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Introduction
The timer allows you to plan the events in the system. A timer is like a schedule, that can be set to operate once, weekly, or monthly. When the timer is triggered it goes from the normal state into an alarm state. When the timer is turned off it goes back to a normal state.
How to add a Timer / Schedule
To create a "Timer" utility, press add button "
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More examples of using a timer can be found here: How to use "Timer".
Once timer
Example of a “once” timer period of operation:
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Once timer options | Description |
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Start date | The exact time when the timer will enter into alarm mode. Year/month/day Hour/minutes/seconds |
End date | The exact time when the timer will enter into normal mode. |
Weekly timer
Example of a “weekly” timer period of operation:
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Weekly timer options | Description |
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Start date | The exact time when the timer will enter into alarm mode. Hour/minutes/seconds |
End date | The exact time when the timer will enter into normal mode. Hour/minutes/seconds |
Days when timer is available | Check the days when the timer is available
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Monthly timer
Example of a “monthly” timer period of operation:
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Monthly timer options | Description |
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Start date | The exact time when the timer will enter into alarm mode. Hour/minutes/seconds. |
End date | The exact time when the timer will enter into normal mode. Hour/minutes/seconds. |
Dates when timer is available | Check the days when the timer is available. Dates available to check are from 1 to 31. |
Schedule a timer
Example of a “schedule” timer period of operation:
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Schedule timer options | Description |
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Schedule | The exact time in hours when the timer will enter into alarm mode by a day. |
How to use the “Timer” element
Embedded article: How to use “Timer”
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