88 THE BLUE BOX LT PROGRAMMING
LCDBBP03Sept08
TAB to YES and ENTER to save as a GROUP.6.
To determine the new Group name. TAB to the 7.
button and ENTER.
Button 1 controls
Group 2.
SWI ID05-1 GROUP 2
To edit the loads
you must use
the group menu
EXERCISE #3 - TIME SCHEDULES WITH
OvERRIDE SWITCHES
The client wants a time schedule for indoor lights
starting at 7:00 am and off at 5:30 pm.
After hours the digital switches can turn the lights
on but only for two hours. Also, the clients want to
warn occupants five minutes to prior shut-off. What
do you do?
SOLUTION:
Set up a schedule: ON: 7:00 AM & OFF: 5:30 PM.1.
SCH 4 EXCEPT NONE
EVERY DAY
ON TIME: 07:00 AM
OFF TIME: 05:30 PM
The schedule will control a MAINTAIN+BLINK 2.
group with a 2 hour timer, and 5 minute blink
warning. Select the relays for this group as
needed.
GROUP 4 MNTN+BLINK
EDIT: LCP-1 LOAD-1
LCP1:1-12
SCHEDULES PAGE 1-6
Name: SCHEDULE 1
SCH 1 ==> GROUP 1
SCH 2 UNUSED
SCH 3 UNUSED
SCH 4 ==> NO LOADS
SCH 5 UNUSED
SCH 6 ==> DISABLED
EXERCISE #1- CONTACT CLOSURE DEvICE
CONTROLLING 4 RELAYS
The client wants to have a Security System turn on
LCP1: 1-4 for the duration of an “Alarm Mode” event.
The Security System will issue a maintained closure
for the duration of the event through Input 1 of a
contact-closure interface. What do you do?
SOLUTION:
Address 5 is a
14 Btn Input. Its
either the Blue
Box contact inputs
or a DigiLink
Select Maintain
(refer to Control
Types)
Add LCP 1: 1-4
SWITCHES PAGE 1-2
#5: 14 BTN SW 5
#6: SWITCH 06
#7: SWITCH 07
#8: SWITCH 08
SWI ID05-1 MAINTAIN
EDIT: LCP-1 LOAD- 4
LCP1:1-4
Navigate to the DI card address (switch), and 1.
the input (button) you want to program (Refer
to Navigating to a Switch).
TAB to MAINTAIN and SCROLL to select 2.
Control Type. Maintain is probably the best
choice for a Security System (Refer to Control
Types).
TAB to LOAD. SCROLL and ENTER to select 3.
loads (Refer to Adding a Load).
EXERCISE #2 - CONTACT CLOSURE DEvICE
CONTROLLING 10 RELAYS
The same requirements as Exercise #1 but the
customer wants the security system to control 10
relays (LCP1 1-10) instead of four.
Follow the above steps adding more loads.4.
EXIT when complete.5.
The system
automatically
creates a Group
more than 8
loads.
Your selection is
more than 8 loads.
Proceed to create a
group?
No / Yes
TIME SCHEDULE PROGRAMMING EXAMPLES