diff --git a/source/_docs/z-wave/query-stage.markdown b/source/_docs/z-wave/query-stage.markdown index 2037963e455..7112cd055b6 100644 --- a/source/_docs/z-wave/query-stage.markdown +++ b/source/_docs/z-wave/query-stage.markdown @@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ sharing: true footer: true --- +When the Z-Wave mesh is first started, the controller will go through all the following stages for every device on the mesh. This is a slow process, and to complete requires that the devices be awake. While devices that are mains or USB powered are always awake, battery-powered devices spend most of their time asleep. Because of this, you can expect that after startup your battery powered devices will spend time in `Initializing (CacheLoad)` - how long depends on the device. + +Your devices will still function normally while marked as `Initializing`. + | Stage | Description | |------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------| | None | Query process hasn't started for this node | @@ -17,7 +21,7 @@ footer: true | WakeUp | Start wake up process if a sleeping node | | ManufacturerSpecific1 | Retrieve manufacturer name and product ids if ProtocolInfo lets us | | NodeInfo | Retrieve info about supported, controlled command classes | -| NodePlusInfo | Retrieve ZWave+ info and update device classes | +| NodePlusInfo | Retrieve Z-Wave+ info and update device classes | | SecurityReport | Retrieve a list of Command Classes that require Security | | ManufacturerSpecific2 | Retrieve manufacturer name and product ids | | Versions | Retrieve version information |