Create automation rules for Alarm.com Chimes

Using the Alarm.com customer website:

1. Log in to the Alarm.com customer website.
2. Click Automation.
3. Click Add New Rule.
4. Click New Rules Builder.
5. Click When to select devices to trigger the rule.
   • For Doorbell Button Pressed automation rules:
     1. Click Doorbell.
     2. In Select Device(s), select the desired doorbell(s). Button Pressed will automatically be selected for the Status.
     3. Click Done.
   • For Sensor Triggered Alerts:
     1. Click Contact Sensor.
     2. In Select Device(s), select the desired contact sensor(s).
     3. In Select Status, select the sensor status(es) that will trigger the automation rule.
         
        Important: While it is possible to select the Sensor Left Open status as the trigger for a Sensor Triggered Alert and save the rule, this trigger type is not supported. Sensor Triggered Alerts for contact sensors are only compatible with Sensor Opened and Sensor Closed events.
         
     4. Click Done.
6. Click Then to select devices to be triggered.
7. Click to select Smart Chime.
8. In Select Chime(s), click to select the desired chime(s).
   1. In Action, click the Adjust Volume toggle switch to allow the automation rule to utilize a different volume level than the chime's programmed state if desired.
   2. Drag the Chime Volume slider to the desired volume for the automation rule.
   3. Using the Ringtone dropdown menu, select the desired sound for the automation rule.
9. Click Done.
10. In Type Rule Name Here, enter a name for the rule.
11. If desired, configure when the rule will run:
    1. Click Run at All Times to edit when the rule will run.
    2. Select one of the following options:
       • At All Times for the rule will be carried out any time of day.
       • Only during the following times to determine the specific days and times the rule will be carried out.
         1. Click to select the days of the week the rule will be active.
         2. Using the Starting at dropdown menu, select the start time for this rule.
         3. Using the Ending at dropdown menu, select the end time for this rule.
    3. Click Done.
12. Verify the rule is configured with the desired settings.
13. Click Save.