Adding an Action List

1. From the system tree in the left pane, select a device that contains a Command object.

2. Select the Command object.

3. In the Property Name column in the right pane, right-click action.

4. Select Write Property.

• The Edit Actions dialog box displays.

5. In the Action Text section, select the action element you want to add to.

6. Beneath the Action List section, click Add.

• The Edit Action Element dialog box displays.

7. Check the Device Instance check box.

8. In the Specify Device field, enter the device number.

9. In the Object Type field, enter the number that defines the object type, or click the drop-down arrow to select the type of object.

10. In the Object Instance field, modify the number that defines the object instance.

11. In the Property ID field, modify the number that defines the property, or click the drop-down arrow to select the property type.

12. In the Array Index field, enter the array index number, or leave the default value if the property is not an array.

13. In the Value Type field, select the appropriate data type.

14. In the Value field, modify the value of the object or point for the action element.

15. In the Priority field, modify the priority of the command for the action element if it has a priority array. The default setting is -1, which is equivalent to not applicable.

16. Check the Delay check box.

17. Modify the amount of time to delay the command.

18. Check the Quit On Failure check box to quit commanding if any commands fail.

19. Click OK to exit the dialog box.

20. Repeat the appropriate steps to continue adding commands.

21. Click OK to exit the dialog box.