I am new to homeseer....
Can someone tell me why this does not work? I created a couple virtual devices to define "night"...then I tried to setup an event that says: If it is night, turn the lights off after 5 minutes.
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Events: Add an event to the group Expand all of the events in this event group. Standard Editing Mode is Enabled Delete this event group and all events in it.
Event Name: Type Group Reassign:
Submit
NIght Time False
Run the event actions. Note that the event trigger is ignored. Event is enabled, click to disable. Edit all parts of this event. Delete this event. Copy this Event. Submit
IF The time is at 6:00:00 AM Submit Submit Make changes to this trigger or condition. Submit Add a trigger or condition.
Then
Set Device Virtual Night Time to False
Submit Submit Make changes to this event action. Delete this action. Add an action.
Options >
Event Name: Type Group Reassign:
Submit
NIght Time True
Run the event actions. Note that the event trigger is ignored. Event is enabled, click to disable. Edit all parts of this event. Delete this event. Copy this Event. Submit
IF The time is at 6:00:00 PM Submit Submit Make changes to this trigger or condition. Submit Add a trigger or condition.
Then
Set Device Virtual Night Time to True
Submit Submit Make changes to this event action. Delete this action. Add an action.
Options >
Event Name: Type Group Reassign:
Submit
Porch Light Timer
Run the event actions. Note that the event trigger is ignored. Event is enabled, click to disable. Edit all parts of this event. Delete this event. Copy this Event. Submit
IF Virtual Night Time had its value set to True Submit Submit Make changes to this trigger or condition. Delete this trigger. Submit
AND IF Downstairs Porch Landing has been On for at least 5m, 0s Submit Submit Make changes to this trigger or condition. Delete this trigger. Add a trigger or condition.
Then
Set Device Downstairs Porch Landing to Off
Submit Submit Make changes to this event action. Delete this action. Submit
Then
Set Device Downstairs Porch Porch to Off
Can someone tell me why this does not work? I created a couple virtual devices to define "night"...then I tried to setup an event that says: If it is night, turn the lights off after 5 minutes.
Pasted specifics below:
Events: Add an event to the group Expand all of the events in this event group. Standard Editing Mode is Enabled Delete this event group and all events in it.
Event Name: Type Group Reassign:
Submit
NIght Time False
Run the event actions. Note that the event trigger is ignored. Event is enabled, click to disable. Edit all parts of this event. Delete this event. Copy this Event. Submit
IF The time is at 6:00:00 AM Submit Submit Make changes to this trigger or condition. Submit Add a trigger or condition.
Then
Set Device Virtual Night Time to False
Submit Submit Make changes to this event action. Delete this action. Add an action.
Options >
Event Name: Type Group Reassign:
Submit
NIght Time True
Run the event actions. Note that the event trigger is ignored. Event is enabled, click to disable. Edit all parts of this event. Delete this event. Copy this Event. Submit
IF The time is at 6:00:00 PM Submit Submit Make changes to this trigger or condition. Submit Add a trigger or condition.
Then
Set Device Virtual Night Time to True
Submit Submit Make changes to this event action. Delete this action. Add an action.
Options >
Event Name: Type Group Reassign:
Submit
Porch Light Timer
Run the event actions. Note that the event trigger is ignored. Event is enabled, click to disable. Edit all parts of this event. Delete this event. Copy this Event. Submit
IF Virtual Night Time had its value set to True Submit Submit Make changes to this trigger or condition. Delete this trigger. Submit
AND IF Downstairs Porch Landing has been On for at least 5m, 0s Submit Submit Make changes to this trigger or condition. Delete this trigger. Add a trigger or condition.
Then
Set Device Downstairs Porch Landing to Off
Submit Submit Make changes to this event action. Delete this action. Submit
Then
Set Device Downstairs Porch Porch to Off