button-activated

adjective
UK /ˈbʌtən ˈæktɪveɪtɪd/
US /ˈbʌtən ˈæktəveɪtɪd/

Something that starts working when you press a button.

The button-activated toy lights up when you push the red button.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A device that turns on by pressing a button instead of a lever.

The button-activated door opened with a soft beep.

3. A feature that responds to a single push of a button.

This button-activated alarm is easy for kids to use.

4. Describing a machine that needs a button press to begin.

The button-activated fan started as soon as I tapped it.