diff --git a/source/_components/alarm_control_panel.manual_mqtt.markdown b/source/_components/alarm_control_panel.manual_mqtt.markdown index 9fa4f4f2312..751a5e77c59 100644 --- a/source/_components/alarm_control_panel.manual_mqtt.markdown +++ b/source/_components/alarm_control_panel.manual_mqtt.markdown @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ code_template: required: exclusive type: string delay_time: - description: The time in seconds of the pending time before triggering the alarm. + description: The time in seconds of delay added to the triggered state's **pending_time** before triggering the alarm. required: false type: integer default: 0 @@ -148,9 +148,10 @@ payload_arm_night: In the configuration example below: -- the disarmed state never triggers the alarm; -- the armed_home state will leave no time to leave the building or disarm the alarm; -- while other states state will give 30 seconds to leave the building before triggering the alarm, and 20 seconds to disarm the alarm when coming back. +- The disarmed state never triggers the alarm; +- The armed_home state will leave no time to leave the building or disarm the alarm; +- While other states state will give 30 seconds to leave the building before triggering the alarm, and 20 seconds to disarm the alarm when coming back; +- Setting pending_time to 0 for triggered state allows the alarm to trigger after previous state's delay time only. If not set, the alarm will be pending for previous state's delay_time plus the default pending_time before triggering. ```yaml # Example configuration.yaml entry @@ -166,6 +167,8 @@ alarm_control_panel: armed_home: pending_time: 0 delay_time: 0 + triggered: + pending_time: 0 ``` Refer to the [Manual Alarm Control page](/components/alarm_control_panel.manual/#examples) for more real-life examples on how to use this panel.