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Personal Table

Introduction​

In the menu the Personal Table corresponds to the Personal program.

This mode allows you to set an initial photoperiod and automatically modify it day by day via the +/-min Sunrise, +/-min Sunset and How many days? parameters.

Actual menu path​

Route:

MENU -> Use Program -> Prg: Personal -> ENTER

Screens displayed:

  1. Reset day / Count :
  2. Sunrise begin
  3. Sunset begin
  4. +/-min Sunrise
  5. +/-min Sunset
  6. How many days?
  7. Sunrise duration
  8. Sunset duration

Reset day​

The Reset day screen allows you to reset the day count used by the Personal Table.

Displayed values:

  • YES
  • NO

If you confirm YES, the control unit resets the day counter of the active room.

Use reset when you want to restart the program from day one.

Sunrise begin​

Set the initial sunrise time.

Format:

HH:MM

Real limits:

  • hours: 00 - 23
  • minutes: 00 - 59

Commands:

  • LEFT increases hours;
  • UP increases minutes;
  • ENTER confirm and move to the next screen.

Sunset begin​

Set the initial sunset time.

Format:

HH:MM

Real limits:

  • hours: 00 - 23
  • minutes: 00 - 59

Commands:

  • LEFT increases hours;
  • UP increases minutes;
  • ENTER confirms and goes to the next screen.

+/-min Sunrise​

Sets the daily variation of sunrise, in minutes.

Real limits:

  • minimum: -100
  • maximum: 100

Real behavior:

  • positive value: dawn is brought forward day by day;
  • negative value: sunrise is postponed day by day;
  • value 0: sunrise remains unchanged.

The control unit applies the variation once a day until the day counter is less than How many days?.

+/-min Sunset​

Set the daily sunset variation, in minutes.

Real limits:

  • minimum: -100
  • maximum: 100

Real behavior:

  • positive value: sunset is postponed day by day;
  • negative value: sunset is brought forward day by day;
  • value 0: the sunset remains unchanged.

How many days?​

Set how many days to apply the daily changes for.

Real limits:

  • minimum: 0
  • maximum: 365

If the value is 0, the control unit does not apply daily variations to the photoperiod.

Sunrise duration​

Set the dawn ramp duration.

Real limits:

  • minimum: 1 minute
  • maximum: 100 minutes

Sunset duration​

Set the duration of the sunset ramp.

Real limits:

  • minimum: 1 minute
  • maximum: 100 minutes

Automatic operation​

Every day the control unit:

  1. compare the RTC day with the day recorded for the table;
  2. increment the counter if cntOfDays is less than How many days?;
  3. update Sunrise begin using +/-min Sunrise;
  4. update Sunset begin using +/-min Sunset;
  5. save the parameters in memory.

The schedules also handle passing past 00:00 and 23:59.