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Door / Window 7 user guide : Aeotec Group
https://aeotec.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/6000218764-door-windows-sensor-7-user-guide
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#3: Digital Input
#4: Ground
D Ground is used to connect an external dry contact mechanism to control scenes.
Push button
Water sensor probes
External magnet detection
etc.
Note:
Please note that the contact Digital Input (#3) and Ground (#4) is a normally open (NO) contact. Closing the
contact sends out a command (Open or Close). You must use a NO dry contact device with these terminals.
Door/WindowSensor7asDryContactSensor.
Using configuration commands the source of "open" and "close" events can be chosen between the internal magnet
detector or external dry contact connected on terminal #3 and #4.
You can find direct information in this article here:
https://aeotec.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/6000223859
(https://aeotec.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/6000223859)
Scene Controller.
When activated by configuration parameter #13 the device can perform as a scene controller. The external dry contact
will then act as a scene controller with a total of 7 scenes that can be activated:
1.
Contact Pressed 1 time
2.
Contact Pressed 2 time
3.
Contact Pressed 3 time
4.
Contact Pressed 4 time
5.
Contact Pressed 5 time
6.
Contact held down
7.
Contact released
You can find out more information on how to use Door / Window Sensor 7 in this article here:
https://aeotec.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/6000223885
(https://aeotec.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/6000223885)
Communicationtest.
This utilizes the Power Level command class to determine the health between the Door / Window Sensor 7 and your
Z-Wave gateway. This will tell you if the Door / Window Sensor 7 has a healthy connection to your system and is a
great method of debugging connectivity issues.
1. Set Parameter #4 to value #1
2. Double click the Tamper Switch.
3. Result:
Blinksonce-
success
Blinks5xtimes-
failure