It is confusing that Activator Device "On" does not do the same thing as "Activate" button in RL app. “Off” also doesn’t do what “Turn Off” does

[bravenel]

@scelfo

When I turn on the activator device, the devices are set to a different state than what is configured.

This is how it works. You are using Zigbee Group Messaging. That means that the device activation settings in the table are not used, but rather what the Activation Device does is followed. RTFM.

When you hit Activate in the app, that does follow the table settings. This is also true for activating from RM. The Activation Device with a group such as you have it set up, is completely a different form of activation.

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