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Tracer Summit. Scheduling Events. The Purpose of a Schedule. Scheduling Features. Access from Setup menu or use Schedule icon Schedule Wizard Visual daily schedules and calendar Exception templates Holidays. Scheduling Elements. Members
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Tracer Summit Scheduling Events
Scheduling Features • Access from Setup menu or use Schedule icon • Schedule Wizard • Visual daily schedules and calendar • Exception templates • Holidays
Scheduling Elements • Members • Equipment, building areas, output points controlled by a schedule • Events • Time when the equipment is controlled On or Off • Schedule can be different for each day of the week
Name Exception Days Holiday Current Date Schedules Linked Days Event Time Bars Members field Event Display Area Exploring the Scheduling Screen
Adding Schedule Members • Equipment is added as a member of a schedule for control • A member can only be in one schedule
Selecting Event Types • Binary output and UCM members use ‘Normal’ events types • Area members use: • Normal • Optimal • Night Economize • Lighting • Analog output members use ‘Set Analog’ event type
Area Schedules are Different • Area members can be scheduled as: • Normal Event • Optimal Event • Night Economize Event • Add a lighting member and control as: • Lighting Event
Setting Up Event Times • Set start/stop times for available event types • Night Economize setup if Area member exists • Set Analog setup if Analog Output member exists
Normal Events Optimal Events Night Economize Set Analog Lighting Event Creating Daily Events
Schedule Linked Days • Select 1 or more days where schedule applies
Scheduling Linked Days Linked Days Specifies the days for which the displayed events apply
Changing Schedules Change Members • Right-click in members field Edit Options Include: • Add Members • Remove Member(s) • Set Member Offset • Start advance time • Stop delay time
Modifying an Existing Schedule Change ST/SP times • Right-click on event time bar • Use up/down arrows • Type over values Change Optimal Limits • Optimal member? • Grayed out means unavailable option Delete unneeded events
Changing Linked Days Change Linked Days: • Modify Linked Days editor is displayed when Save button pressed • Select days that apply to changed schedule
Understanding the Hierarchy of Schedule Events • Daily Events (lowest priority) • Events occur daily • Separate time events may exist for each day • Holidays or exceptions can override • Holiday Events (medium priority) • Holiday overrides a daily event • Define for future calendar days • Holiday can be applied to multiple schedules • Exception Events (highest priority) • Exception overrides both daily and holidays events • Define a future calendar day • Exception templates can be applied to multiple future dates
Creating Exception Days • Edit schedule event • Select Exception button • Exceptions can be: • One time only (single future date) • Templates (applied to multiple future dates
Creating Exception Templates • Create like single date exception • Apply exception template under ‘Edit’ in main menu. • Exception only applies to schedule in which it was created • Set duration of exception
Creating Holidays • Select future date in schedule for holiday • Holiday created in one schedule, can be applied to multiple schedules • Events change in each schedule • Once a holiday is created, it cannotbe deleted
Using the Schedule Edit Options • Alternate path to schedule edit functions • Apply exception templates • Remove assigned exceptions or holidays • Lists all assigned exceptions or holidays How is a schedule deleted?
Deleting a Schedule • ‘Delete Object’ under Tools in main menu • Usually requires high-security user