Specifying Default Building Type Settings

Specify the operational hours for a building type

1. Click Manage tabSettings tabMEP Settings drop-downBuilding/Space Type Settings.

   The Building/Space Type Settings dialog opens.

2. Click Building Type, and select a building type from the list.

   You can use the filter to locate a specific building type in the list.

3. In the right panel, adjust individual parameters as needed.
4. Click the value field for each schedule (Occupancy, Lighting, and Power Schedule), and click to open the Schedule Settings dialog and select or adjust a schedule.
5. Click the value field for Opening/Closing time, and click to open the Time Setting dialog and specify operational hours.
6. In the time settings dialog, use the up/down arrows to adjust the time for the opening or closing time for the building.
7. Click OK twice.

Note: In the simulation, during unoccupied hours, the temperature of the building is not allowed to rise above the Unoccupied Cooling Set Point, or fall below the Heating Set Point specified on each zone.