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Add new event – ETC Unison Paradigm ACP Configuration Manual v2.1.2 User Manual

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Add New Event

Step 1:

Scroll to “Add New Event” from the “Timed Events Setup” menu and press enter
(

). The “Add New Event” menu list displays for event setup.

Step 4:

Edit the configured date, start times, end times, actions, and recurrence as

desired.

When “Date” is selected for edit, the calendar view displays. Navigate the
calendar and select a new date. Press enter (

) to accept the highlighted

selection.

When “Start” or “End” are selected for edit, a menu list displays with a

selection of times the event can take place. Options include “Time of Day”,

“Before Sunrise”, “After Sunrise”, “Before Sunset”, and “After Sunset”. When

“End” is the selected edit, “Duration” also displays as an option for selection.
Navigate to the desired selection and press enter (

).

When “Start” or “End” have been selected for edit, and “Time of Day”

was selected, use the button pad to specify a Start Time and End Time

the event should take place. Clock time formats are dependant on the

clock preferences, either 12 hour (indicated by a.m. and p.m.) or 24 hour

clock.

If astronomical time was specified, such as “Before Sunrise”, “After

Sunrise”, “Before Sunset”, and “After Sunset”, specify an hours and

minutes offset setting from the specified astronomical time.

When “End” is selected for edit and “Duration” is specified, enter the

hours and minutes for the event.

Select “Action” for edit to display all available actions that can be assigned

to an event such as control of presets, control channels, groups, walls,

sequences, macros, and overrides. Scroll to select the desired action and
press enter (

).

When “Recurrence” is selected, the “Configure Recurrence” menu displays
the default recurrence type of “Once”. Press enter (

) to select a new

recurrence type. The “Recurrence Type” menu list displays.

Recurrence types include once (default), hourly, daily, weekly, monthly,

yearly, holiday, custom dates, or none. Scroll to select the desired
recurrence type and press enter (

).

Depending on the selection, additional menu lists may display for

selection. For example, when “Weekly” is selected, you may choose

specific days of the week for the event recurrence.

Add New Event

Date:

3/1/12

Start:

Time Of Day

Start Time:

1:00pm

Action:

None

End:

Duration

Time:

0h 0m hhmm am

Action:

None

Recurrence: None

New events created from the Paradigm ACP are provided a

default but unique name such as “Timed Event #” (where # is

the lowest unique number available). Adding a new timed event

and viewing/editing a time event share similar process and

displays.

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Step 2:

Press enter (

) to set a date for the new event. The

calendar view displays for selection.

Step 3:

Scroll the calendar to select the date and press enter
(

). The menu returns to the “Add New Event”

display. The “Add New Event” display provides

access to set the “Start” and “End” times, the action

to be initiated during the event, and the tools to setup

an event for recurrence.