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You can turn off individual rules, for example when the Resident goes on vacation, or a particular alert is no longer needed. That will prevent you from receiving unnecessary alerts, e.g. if there are rules to alert you when there is no motion, or nobody in bed. You can enable the rules again when the Resident returns. (You may also activate the [[Away Mode]] setting to temporarily stop all alerts when the Resident is away.<br /><br />
You can turn off individual rules, for example when the Resident goes on vacation, or a particular alert is no longer needed. That will prevent you from receiving unnecessary alerts, e.g. if there are rules to alert you when there is no motion, or nobody in bed. You can enable the rules again when the Resident returns. (You may also activate the [[Away Mode]] setting to temporarily stop all alerts when the Resident is away.<br /><br />


<h3 style="display: inline-block; background:#ffffff; font-weight:bold; border-bottom:2px solid #6093cc; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">The Rules Checkbox</h3>
===The Rules Checkbox===
Most rules have a checkbox next to them. When the box is checked, the rule is enabled and working. When it is unchecked, then the rule is disabled. Each rule is enabled or disabled separately, so that you could keep active a rule that is useful even when nobody is home (for example an alert when the indoor temperature of the home gets too low) while disabling rules related to motion or activity.<br /><br />
Most rules have a checkbox next to them. When the box is checked, the rule is enabled and working. When it is unchecked, then the rule is disabled. Each rule is enabled or disabled separately, so that you could keep active a rule that is useful even when nobody is home (for example an alert when the indoor temperature of the home gets too low) while disabling rules related to motion or activity.<br /><br />


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* Open the [[Care Menu|Care Menu]]
* Open the [[Care Menu|Care Menu]]
* Click to open the [[Care_Menu#Medication_Management|Medication module]]
* Click to open the [[Care_Menu#Medication_Management|Medication module]]
* Change the slider switch next to the rule from ''On'' to ''Off''<br /><br />
* Change the slider switch next to the rule from '''On''' to '''Off'''<br /><br />


To Re-Start a Rule:
To Re-Start a Rule:
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Revision as of 18:56, 19 July 2017

Motion Rule with Checkbox for Disabling the Rule
Medication Rule with Slider Switch for Disabling the Rule

You can turn off individual rules, for example when the Resident goes on vacation, or a particular alert is no longer needed. That will prevent you from receiving unnecessary alerts, e.g. if there are rules to alert you when there is no motion, or nobody in bed. You can enable the rules again when the Resident returns. (You may also activate the Away Mode setting to temporarily stop all alerts when the Resident is away.

The Rules Checkbox

Most rules have a checkbox next to them. When the box is checked, the rule is enabled and working. When it is unchecked, then the rule is disabled. Each rule is enabled or disabled separately, so that you could keep active a rule that is useful even when nobody is home (for example an alert when the indoor temperature of the home gets too low) while disabling rules related to motion or activity.

To Disable a Rule:

To Disable a Medication Rule: The medication module uses a newer interface design. To disable a medication dispenser rule:

To Re-Start a Rule: Simply reverse the process, by adding a check to the box for most rules, or change the slider switch back to On for medication dispenser rules.