This page is a guide on how to utilize your [Door / Window Sensor 7] as a scene controller and form part of the larger Door / Window Sensor 7 user guide.
Door / Window Sensor 7 can be converted to a scene controller utilizing a separate NO (Normally Open) push button. This sensor can be used to trigger 7 separate Central Scene Notification commands to trigger automation in your home.
Configure your sensor to used external inputs.
To begin, Door / Window Sensor 7 must be configured to report Central Scene commands.
Parameter 13: Central Scene Event functionality.
Enable/Disable Central Scene Events.
Size: 1 Byte, Default Value: 0
Setting | Description |
0 | Contact Scene Events disabled |
1 | Contact Scene Events enabled |
Parameter 13 [1 byte] = 1
- Sets Terminal #3 + #4 to react to a push button.
- Allows Door / Window Sensor 7 to report Central Scene command class.
How to wire your sensor with third party sensors or switches.
Door / Window Sensor 7 has 4 terminals, where only 2 are used actively for external inputs for scene controls.
- #1: Not used.
- #2: Not used.
- #3: Digital Input
- #4: Ground
In this case, Terminal #1 and #2 are not used with Door / Window Sensor so these terminals should be left ignored.
You can wire the push button to Terminal #3 and #4 (it doesn't matter which terminal is wired to where).
Automation command use.
When activated by configuration parameter #13, Central Scene commands are sent from Door / Window Sensor 7. The external dry contact will then act as a scene controller with a total of 7 scenes that can be activated.
Below are the 7 separate scene presses that can be activated:
Button Press | Central Scene ID |
Tap 1x | 0 |
Tap 2x | 3 |
Tap 3x | 4 |
Tap 4x | 5 |
Tap 5x | 6 |
Press and Held | 1 |
Released | 2 |