User`s guide
53NetBotz Appliance User’s Guide
Defining custom output action types. You can add custom output action types by clicking Add
Custom... Once created, custom output action types are available from the Relay Output Type list.
Note: Custom output actions can only be added or removed. They cannot be edited. View the
custom settings for selected output actions by clicking View Custom.
To create a custom output action type, click Add Custom... and select either Button Relay or Switch
Relay:
• Button Relay actions cause the state of the relay device to switch from its default or unpressed
state to its pressed state for a specified period of time, after which the relay automatically reverts
to the unpressed state. To create a Button Relay action:
a. Select Button Relay and click OK.
b. The Add Button Relay Output window opens. This window features the following fields
and controls:
c. Enter the appropriate values for the Button Relay action.
d. Click OK to add this output action to the list of available output actions.
Field Description
Relay output type The name of the custom output action definition.
Once defined, the output type label appears only in
the Relay Output Type list when specifying output
control external port settings.
Default relay output
label
The label used, by default, for any new output types
added using this custom output definition.
To modify a label, see “Output control sensor
settings” on page 55.
Unpressed value The text describing the relay in its unpressed state.
Pressed value The text describing the relay in its pressed state.
Active time (seconds) The time in seconds that the relay remains in a
pressed state before reverting to the unpressed state.
Button contact type Specifies whether the relay is in an on or off state
when pressed.