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    blueprint:
    name: Motion-activated Light with Lux Sensor
    description: Turn on a light when motion is detected and illuminance is below a given threshold.
    domain: automation
    input:
    motion_entity:
    name: Motion Sensor
    selector:
    entity:
    domain: binary_sensor
    multiple: true
    light_target:
    name: Light
    selector:
    entity:
    domain:
    - light
    - switch
    multiple: true
    override_switch_entity:
    name: Manual Override Switch
    description: The Manual Override switch disables ALL automations when on. This automation will only run if Manual Override is off.
    selector:
    entity:
    domain:
    - input_boolean
    - switch
    illuminance_entity:
    name: Lux Sensor
    selector:
    entity:
    domain: sensor
    device_class: illuminance
    lux_trigger_value:
    name: Required Lux Level
    description: Lux level required by the sensor, below which the automation will run.
    default: 700
    selector:
    number:
    min: 0
    max: 60000
    unit_of_measurement: lx
    no_motion_wait:
    name: Wait time
    description: Time to leave the light on after last motion is detected.
    default: 120
    selector:
    number:
    min: 0
    max: 3600
    unit_of_measurement: seconds
    trigger:
    - platform: state
    entity_id: !input motion_entity
    from: 'off'
    to: 'on'
    - platform: state
    entity_id: !input motion_entity
    to: 'off'
    for:
    seconds: !input no_motion_wait
    condition:
    - condition: state
    entity_id: !input override_switch_entity
    state: 'off'
    - condition: not
    conditions:
    - condition: state
    entity_id: input_select.home_mode
    state: Away
    action:
    - choose:
    - conditions:
    - condition: state
    entity_id: !input motion_entity
    state: 'on'
    - condition: numeric_state
    entity_id: !input illuminance_entity
    below: !input lux_trigger_value
    sequence:
    - service: homeassistant.turn_on
    target:
    entity_id: !input light_target
    - conditions:
    - condition: state
    entity_id: !input motion_entity
    state: 'off'
    sequence:
    - service: homeassistant.turn_off
    target:
    entity_id: !input light_target