Orion System System Manager TS II For GPC-XP - Manual (Page 17)

HOLIDAYS & SCHEDULE OVERRIDE
SMTS II for GPC-XP Technical Guide 17
Schedule Override
Level 1, 2, and 3 users can override schedules. To override a schedule,
while at Status Screen #6 (Figure 31), touch the
, , or
button next to the button. The Schedule Over-
ride Screen will appear (Figure 33 below):
Touch the radio button to select the schedule option. Default is
Schedule AUTO Mode. This selection will remain in effect unless
it is changed again on this screen. Schedule overrides do not auto-
matically time out after a certain period of time.
 
Schedule AUTO Mode —Select this to restore normal
schedule operation.
 
Schedule FORCED ON
—Select this to Force the unit into
continuous Occupied Mode operation.
 
Schedule FORCED OFF
—Select this to Force the unit
into continuous Unoccupied Mode operation.
Viewing and Setting Holidays
You can set holidays from Status Screen #6. See Figure 31 below.
You can set up to 8 different holiday schedules. You must be a Level
2 user in order to set holidays.
To view and set holidays, touch the < NORMAL> button for the desired
Schedule #. The Holidays Schedule Screen will appear, starting with
the current month and year. See Figure 32.
Figure 32: Holidays Schedule Screen
Figure 31: Status Screen #6 - Schedules
The holidays in the screen will initially not be set. You can only set
holidays for the current year. Simply touch the day(s) of the month
to select holidays. Touch the
<
<
>
button to go back one month and
the
< > >
button to go forward one month.
There are 14 holiday periods available for each year. These holiday
periods can be a single day or they can span days, weeks, or even
months.
For example, if you want to schedule a summer break, you need only
schedule one holiday period to defi ne a two or three month break
from operating in the occupied mode.
Viewing and Setting Holidays & Schedule Override
Figure 33: Schedule Override Screen
Every defi ned holiday uses the Holiday operating schedule pro-
grammed in the controller’s Schedules Screen.
Holidays can only be programmed for the current year. You cannot program
holidays before the next year occurs. Holidays do not automatically
adjust for the new year, so you will need to access this screen after
the new year and make necessary adjustments to the days that fl oat,
such as Memorial Day.