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Re: Active Home macro trouble



Joe J. wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> We recently moved and I'm feeling a little stupid because I can't get two
> fast-macros to work.  I'm trying to turn 3 appliance modules on at dusk and
> off at 1am.
> I've gone to new fast macro setup and dragged the 3 modules into it and I've
> turned them on.  I then have gone to that module, in this case A4, virtual
> wiring and put in the on time for dusk.
> I did the same for the second macro for off.  Dragged the 3 modules in,
> turned them off and set the time on the virtual wiring mod.  Down loaded
> timers and macros to the unit but nothing happens.
> All 3 of them work individually if I program each module separately.
> I've gone through the Help section of Active Home dealing with macros and I
> seem to be doing everything correctly.
>
> TIA,
> Joe
>
>
Joe,

This sounds about right to me. I do something very similar. However, I
do have a slight delay programmed in between each unit being
activated/deactivated. You might try putting in a 1 minute delay and see
what happens.


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