Switch Automatically
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On the "Automatic Switching" tab you can configure automatic switching (timer) for the socket of your Smart Home device.
Automatic Switching
How does automatic switching work?
The various automatic switching options have the following features and functions:
Switching | Features / Functions |
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According to schedule | Different times can be set for switching devices on and off on different days of the week. Multiple switching times per day can also be configured. |
daily | The times defined for switching on and off are valid for all days of the week. |
Random | The socket switches on and off multiple times during a freely selected period of time. The switching times are selected at random. |
Countdown | A countdown begins every time a socket is switched manually: After the period you specified, the socket turns back on or off. "Manual switching" is switching on or off using the button on the Smart Home device, a FRITZ!Fon or smartphone, or a mouse click in the user interface. |
Periodic | The socket switches on and off at regular intervals. You define how long the socket remains on and how long it remains off. |
Once | The socket is switched on or off for a previously defined length of time. The time at which the socket switches on or off can be chosen at will. |
Sunrise/Sunset | The socket switches on at sunrise or at sunset (+/- 2 hours, can be set in various steps). You define how long the socket remains switched on. |
Calendar (Google) | The socket switches on and off at the times you define in your Google calendar. |
(+/- 2 hours, can be set in various steps)
Configuring Automatic Switching
See the following Help pages for instructions on how to configure the automatic switching settings: