Creating and configuring the Timer object

To create the Timer object, do the following:

1. Open the Programming tab.
2. Create the Timer object on the basis of the Timers object in the objects tree.
3. Enter the number and the name of the Timer object in the corresponding fields of the identification panel.
4. Click the Apply button.
   

As a result, the Timer object appears in the objects tree.

To configure the Timer object, do the following:

1. Select the Timer object in the objects tree.
2. Set the values of the time point parameter using one of the following methods:
   
   1. Select the day of the week from the drop-down list (1) and the exact time (hour, minute, second) in the corresponding fields (6).
   2. Select the exact date (year, month, day) from the corresponding fields (5) and the exact time (hour, minute, second) in the corresponding fields (6).
3. To keep the timer triggering with the specified periodicity in seconds after the first triggering, enter the required value in seconds in the Also period field (7).
4. Set the switch to one of the following positions:
   

   1. Holidays (2), if you want to take into account the dates/days of the week that fall on holidays (set in the settings of the Security zone object).

   2. Common days (3), if you don’t want to take into account the dates/days of the week that fall on holidays.

   3. Holidays and common days (4), if you want to take into account both the common days and the dates/days of the week that fall on holidays.

5. Click the Apply button (8) to save the settings.
   

To create the list of holidays, do the following:

1. Open the Programming tab.
   
2. Select the Security zone object.
3. Enter the holiday date by clicking the Add button.
4. Click the Apply button.

Creating and configuring the Timer object is complete.