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- | ====== ACin ignore timer using CCGX Generator auto start/ | + | ====== |
Note that below functionality requires Color Control GX version v1.30 or newer. See [[ccgx: | Note that below functionality requires Color Control GX version v1.30 or newer. See [[ccgx: | ||
===== Introduction ===== | ===== Introduction ===== | ||
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The CCGX internal relay can be used to start a generator. The relay can also be used to set other things. | The CCGX internal relay can be used to start a generator. The relay can also be used to set other things. | ||
- | For example in combination with an assistant and the use of an AUX input it can be used as a timer to ignore ACin on set times to make use of 'off peak tarrifs' | + | For example in combination with an assistant and the use of an AUX input it can be used as a timer to ignore ACin on set times to make use of 'off peak tarrifs' |
+ | 1. Setup the Generator start/stop function on the ColorControl | ||
+ | 2. Add and configure the assistants: ' | ||
+ | 3. Wire the ColorControl relay to the Aux of Temp input on the Multi | ||
===== Enable the start/stop function ===== | ===== Enable the start/stop function ===== | ||
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- | * **Generator state**: Condition that is currently keeping | + | ==== Set the Test run condition ==== |
+ | The ' | ||
+ | We will use the test run condition to set the time when the relay will be closed. No other conditions will be used in this example. | ||
+ | {{: | ||
- | ===== Settings ===== | + | * **Test run interval**: Interval for the test run. For this example it is set to 1 day |
+ | * **Skip test run if has been running for**: For this example will be set to: Start always | ||
+ | * **Test interval start date**: The interval count will start based on this date, this setting can be set in the future and the interval will be ignored till the set date is reached. | ||
+ | * **Start time**: Time when the relay will close. For this example 01:05 | ||
+ | * **Test duration**: Duration of the test. For this example set o 5:50 so the end time is 6:55 | ||
- | * **Conditions**: | ||
- | ===== Conditions | + | ===== Assistant Settings |
- | * Periodic test run | + | To make it work add and configure the assistants: ' |
- | ==== Condition settings ==== | + | Move the General Flag user assistant to the end of the list |
- | {{: | + | |
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+ | Set to: Use general flag to ignore AC input 1 | ||
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+ | You need to 2 instances of the ' | ||
+ | ** Set Flag when relay is open ** | ||
+ | * Relay: Use General Flag | ||
+ | * Action: Set relay on | ||
+ | * Switch conditions : Set checkbox: Input signal (Auxilary 1, Auxilary 2 or Temp sense input) | ||
+ | * Extra drive options: leave open | ||
+ | * Drive based on input signal: Choose correct input. set to open and 5 second | ||
- | ==== Test run condition ==== | + | ** Clear Flag when relais is closed ** |
- | Allows you to program a periodical test run.\\ | + | * Relay: Use General Flag |
+ | * Action: Set relay off | ||
+ | * Switch conditions : Set checkbox: Input signal (Auxilary 1, Auxilary 2 or Temp sense input) | ||
+ | * Extra drive options: leave open | ||
+ | * Drive based on input signal: Choose correct input. set to close and 5 second | ||
- | {{: | + | ==== Wire the ColorControl relay to the Aux of Temp input on the Multi ==== |
- | + | Last step is to wire the ColorControl relay to an AUX or Temp input that is defined in the assistant setup. The relay will short the input and the assistant | |
- | * **Test run interval**: Test run will be performed periodically based on this setting | + | |
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- | * **Skip test run if has been running for**: The test will be skipped if during | + | |
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- | * **Test interval start date**: | + | |
- | * **Start time**: Time of day in which the generator will start | + | ===== DISQUS ===== |
+ | ~~DISQUS~~ | ||
- | * **Test duration**: Duration of the test |
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