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Appendix I - Advanced Timing Examples
Example #1
Desired Timing:
• On from sunset to 3hrs after sunset
• On from 3hrs before sunrise to sunrise
• Off all other times
A) Channel 1 will be responsible for turning the lights on at sunset and keeping them on
until 3hrs after sunset. Click Enable Lighting checkbox and make sure the Channel 1 tab
is active. Congure Channel 1 to read:
At 0 h 0 m after sunset turn lights on
At 3 h 0 m after sunset turn lights off
The left clock graph will now show Channel 1 ON from sunset to 3hrs after sunset.
B) Channel 2 will be responsible for turning the lights on 3hrs before sunrise and keeping
them on until sunrise. Click the Channel 2 tab and congure it to read:
At 3 h 0 m before sunrise turn lights on
At 0 h 0 m after sunrise turn lights off
C) Select boolean OR for Channel 2. This will keep each channel independent so that
the full congurations of both channels are preserved. The left clock graph will now show
Channel 1 ON from sunset to 3hrs after sunset and Channel 2 ON from 3hrs before sun-
rise to sunrise.
D) Click on the Channel 3 tab and congure the action drop down box to read Do Noth-
ing. Channel 3 in the left graph should be dark, indicating Channel 3 is not contributing to
the lighting/load control and has been disabled.
E) Repeat D) above for Channel 4.
F) Now that Channel 1 has been set for sunset to 3hrs after sunset, Channel 2 has been
set for 3hrs before sunrise to sunrise, and Channels 3/4 have been disabled, the right
graph will show the nal lighting control output (the Desired Timing listed above); a direct
representation of how the lighting/load will be powered by the controller.
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