Expression Operators; Control Vs Status - Universal Devices ISY-994i User Manual

10.2 Expression Operators

• is - compares status
• is not - compares inverse status
• > - compares greater than status
• < - compares less than status

10.3 Control vs Status

• Control 'node' is switched On
o When you use 'Control' you are testing for
On, Off, Fast Off etc. You see the word 'switched' to emphasize that.
o If the
program (causes program to run either then or else path).
• Status 'node' is On
o When you use 'Status' you are testing for its
o If the
program to run either then or else path).
This chart shows the difference between when the user presses a device button On vs when
a scene is triggered On by a device or controller on the INSTEON network.
• Scene
node a
o
node b
o
node c
o
action listened for occurs
status changes then this condition activates the program (causes
(controller)
(controller)
(responder)
Figure 186: Button Press Status Table
how it was turned
(eg. Fast On) then this condition activates the
current brightness
on, eg. On, Fast
level.
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