Technical data
ePowerSwitch 8XM / 8XS
5.3.14 Schedule Rule
This rule can be used to execute some actions according to a defined time table.
Rule ID
The ePowerSwitch 8XM automatically creates an ID Code to clearly identify each rule. All the ID Codes used
to identify rules start with the character "R" followed by a number.
Rule Name
In this field, enter the name you want to give to the rule. The name can be from 1 to 32 characters long, and
can contain alphanumeric characters.
Rule Type
In this Drop-Down list, choose Power Schedule Rule.
Rules are used to control actions according to a specific event. First you will have to configure the chosen
event as follows, then you will choose the actions to perform.
Schedule Action
Here you can define the time when the rule has to be executed.
In the Drop-Down lists, choose the time and below, check one or more day boxes.
Set Power Outlet
Check this box and in the corresponding drop-down list, choose the power outlet the rule will apply to. In the
next corresponding drop-down list, choose the action to perform. Each power outlet can be switched On/Off
and restarted. If you choose "restart" you will also be able to define a restart delay between 0 and 65535
seconds.
Set Group
!!! This type of action is only possible if you already created at least one group.
Check this box and in the corresponding drop-down list, choose the power outlet group the rule will apply to.
In the next corresponding drop-down list, choose the action to perform.
Each power outlet group can be switched On/ Off and restarted. If you choose "restart" you will also be able
to define a restart delay betweeen 0 and 65535 seconds.
- If you choose 0 second for the delay, the delay will be the delay setted in the "Power Outlets Page".
- If you choose a delay different from 0, the delay will replace the delay setted in the "Power Outlets
Page".
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