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Leviton Decora Mural MCM06-1 Installation Instructions

Leviton Decora Mural MCM06-1 Installation Instructions

Scene capable dimmer 120vac, 60hz

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• Leviton's Decora
C O L L E C T I O N B Y L E V I T O N
• Soft fade ON/OFF
• Minimum Brightness Adjustment
• Brightness Level Display
• Double Tap functions
Scene Capable Dimmer
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device must not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device
120VAC, 60Hz
must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Incandescent and Magnetic Low-Voltage
WARNING:
WARNING:
Cat. No. MCMØ6-1, 600 W/VA
WARNING:
(w/brightness level display)
FLUORESCENT LIGHTING, OR A MOTOR - OR TRANSFORMER - OPERATED APPLIANCE OTHER THAN APPROPRIATE LOW-VOLTAGE LIGHTING.
WARNING:
Cat. No. MCM1Ø-1, 1000 W/VA
CAUTION (For Incandescent Only):
(w/brightness level display)
CAUTION (For Magnetic Low-Voltage Only):
1. USE WITH MAGNETIC LOW-VOLTAGE TRANSFORMERS, INCANDESCENT, OR 120V HALOGEN FIXTURES ONLY. USE A LEVITON ELECTRONIC LOW-VOLTAGE
Total minimum wattage must
2. WHEN A MAGNETIC LOW-VOLTAGE CIRCUIT IS OPERATED AT A DIM LEVEL, WITH ALL LAMPS INOPERATIVE, EXCESS CURRENT MAY FLOW THROUGH THE
exceed 60W or 60VA
OTHER CAUTIONS:
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
1. DISCONNECT POWER WHEN SERVICING OR CHANGING BULBS.
2. USE THIS DEVICE ONLY WITH COPPER OR COPPER CLAD WIRE. WITH ALUMINUM
MULTI-GANG INSTALLATION:
When ganging dimmers, the side sections of the mounting strap must be removed. Use pliers
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to carefully bend side sections back and forth until they break off (refer to Figure 1). The side sections dissipate heat,
so removing them requires a derating of the dimmer's capacity (refer to chart).
MAXIMUM BULB WATTAGE (For Magnetic Low-Voltage Only):
LIMITED 2 YEAR WARRANTY AND EXCLUSIONS
Low-voltage dimmers are rated in Volt-Amps (VA). The maximum bulb wattage is determined by the efficiency of the
Leviton warrants to the original consumer purchaser and not
transformer in the low-voltage lighting system. Transformer efficiencies will vary from different manufacturers;
for the benefit of anyone else that this product at the time of its
consider 75% efficient as average. Use the chart to determine maximum bulb wattage for typical transformer
sale by Leviton is free of defects in materials and workmanship
efficiency ratings.
under normal and proper use for two years from the purchase
TO INSTALL:
date. Leviton's only obligation is to correct such defects by
repair or replacement, at its option, if within such two year period
1.
the product is returned prepaid, with proof of purchase date,
and a description of the problem to Leviton Manufacturing
2. Remove existing wallplate and switch or dimmer, if applicable.
Co., Inc., Att: Quality Assurance Department, 59-25 Little
Neck Parkway, Little Neck, New York 11362-2591 (In Canada
3. Remove 3/4" (1.9 cm) of insulation from each circuit conductor. Make sure that ends of conductors are straight.
send to Leviton Mfg. of Canada Ltd., 165 Hymus Blvd.,
4. Connect lead wires per appropriate WIRING DIAGRAM as follows:
Point Claire, (Quebec), Canada H9R 1E9). This warranty
excludes and there is disclaimed liability for labor for removal
of this product or reinstallation. This warranty is void if this
product is installed improperly or in an improper environment,
overloaded, misused, opened, abused, or altered in any
manner, or is not used under normal operating conditions or
not in accordance with any labels or instructions. There are no
other or implied warranties of any kind, including merchantability
5. Carefully position all wires to provide room in outlet box for dimmer. Mount dimmer into box with mounting screws
and fitness for a particular purpose, but if any implied warranty
is required by the applicable jurisdiction, the duration of any
6. Restore power at circuit breaker or fuse. Turn the dimmer ON by pressing the upper half of the rocker. The
such implied warranty, including merchantability and fitness
for a particular purpose, is limited to two years. Leviton is not
liable for incidental, indirect, special, or consequential damages,
NOTE: This model incorporates a trim adjustment which will allow the installer to precisely set the low end of the
including without limitation, damage to, or loss of use of, any
dimming range to suit each installation. This adjustment is preset at the factory and should require no further
equipment, lost sales or profits or delay or failure to perform
adjustments for most installations. If adjustment is required proceed as follows, otherwise continue with step 9:
this warranty obligation. The remedies provided herein are the
exclusive remedies under this warranty, whether based on
7. The brightness adjustment is located on the side of the dimmer (refer to Figure 1). Using a small, insulated
contract, tort or otherwise.
For Technical Assistance Call:
8. Release the rocker. Release adjustment switch and minimum brightness is set. Check for proper operation by
1-800-824-3005 (U.S.A. Only)
1 800 405-5320 (Canada Only)
www.leviton.com
9. Attach Decora
NOTE: On the lower left corner of the switch frame, there is an air-gap switch. When servicing a controlled fixture,
pull lever out (OFF position). This will cut the power to the fixture. After servicing is complete, push the lever in (ON
position) to restore power. The lever must be pushed in all the way (ON position) for normal operation.
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Style design
• Scene Capabilities
• Power interruption - load returns to existing state
• ON/OFF LED indicates status of load
• Color conversion available
FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
TO BE INSTALLED AND/OR USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROPRIATE ELECTRICAL CODES AND REGULATIONS.
IF YOU ARE NOT SURE ABOUT ANY PART OF THESE INSTRUCTIONS, CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.
TO AVOID OVERHEATING AND POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO THIS DEVICE AND OTHER EQUIPMENT, DO NOT INSTALL TO CONTROL A RECEPTACLE,
A 17100 REPEATER MUST BE USED IF THERE IS MORE THAN ONE CIRCUIT.
USE WITH INCANDESCENT OR 120V HALOGEN FIXTURES ONLY.
DIMMER TO CONTROL ELECTRONIC (SOLID STATE) LOW-VOLTAGE TRANSFORMERS.
TRANSFORMER. TO AVOID POSSIBLE TRANSFORMER FAILURE DUE TO
OVERCURRENT, USE A TRANSFORMER THAT INCORPORATES THERMAL
PROTECTION OR A FUSE AT THE PRIMARY WINDINGS.
WIRE USE ONLY DEVICES MARKED CO/ALR OR CU/AL.
WARNING:
TO AVOID FIRE, SHOCK, OR DEATH; TURN OFF POWER AT CIRCUIT BREAKER OR FUSE AND
TEST THAT POWER IS OFF BEFORE WIRING!
WARNING:
VOLTAGE DIMMER ONLY TO THE PRIMARY (HIGH-VOLTAGE) SIDE OF A MAGNETIC LOW-VOLTAGE
TRANSFORMER. Twist strands of each lead tightly and, with circuit conductors, push firmly into appropriate wire
connector (see chart for allowable wire connector and number of conductor combinations). Screw
connectors on clockwise making sure that no bare conductor shows below the wire connectors. Secure each
connector with electrical tape.
supplied.
GREEN LED will turn OFF to indicate power to the dimmer (when the dimmer is OFF, the LED is ON).
screwdriver, depress the brightness adjustment switch. To increase the minimum brightness, press the upper half
of the rocker. To decrease the minimum brightness, press the lower half of the rocker.
tapping the lower half of the rocker so the lights turn OFF, then tapping the upper half of the rocker so the lights
turn ON. The lights will turn ON to the new minimum brightness set. If operation is not satisfactory, repeat step 7.
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wallplate (not included). INSTALLATION IS COMPLETE.
FEATURES
WIRE CONNECTOR / # OF COND. COMBINATION CHART
1- #12 w/ 1 to 3 #14, #16 or #18
2- #14 w/ 1 #16 w/ 1 or 2 #18 or #20
2- #12 w/ 1 #14 w/ 1 #16 or #18
3- #14 w/ 1 or 2 #18 or #20
2- #12 w/ 1 #16 w/ 1 or 2 #18
4- #14 w/ 1 #16 or #18
2- #14 w/ 1 to 3 #16, #18 or #20
2- #16 w/ 1 #18 w/ 1 or 2 #20 or #22
4- #16 w/ 1 or 2 #18, #20 or #22
1- #14 w/ 1 #18 w/ 1 to 3 #20
1- #14 w/ 1 to 4 #16, #18 or #20
3- #14 w/ 1 #16 w/ 1 #18, #20, #22
2- #14 w/ 1 to 3 #16, #18 or #20
3- #14 w/ 1 #18 w/ 1 #20 or #22
MAXIMUM LOAD PER DIMMER FOR MULTI-GANG
Cat. No.
Single
MCMØ6-1
600W/VA 500W/VA
MCM1Ø-1
1000W/VA 800W/VA
MAXIMUM BULB WATTAGE AT 75% EFFICIENCY
Rating
Single
CONNECT A MAGNETIC LOW-
600VA
450W
1000VA
750W
Figure 1 – Dimmer Functions
Mounting Strap
Side Sections
Upper
Rocker
Brightness Level
Display
Lower
Rocker
Air Gap
Switch
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Two
More than
Gang
2 Gang
400W/VA
700W/VA
Two
More than
Gang
2 Gang
375W
300W
600W
525W
Minimum Brightness
Adjustment Switch
ON/OFF
LED

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Summary of Contents for Leviton Decora Mural MCM06-1

  • Page 1 CAUTION (For Incandescent Only): (w/brightness level display) CAUTION (For Magnetic Low-Voltage Only): 1. USE WITH MAGNETIC LOW-VOLTAGE TRANSFORMERS, INCANDESCENT, OR 120V HALOGEN FIXTURES ONLY. USE A LEVITON ELECTRONIC LOW-VOLTAGE DIMMER TO CONTROL ELECTRONIC (SOLID STATE) LOW-VOLTAGE TRANSFORMERS. Total minimum wattage must 2.
  • Page 2 COLOR CONVERSION PROCEDURE The color of this device can be changed to suit your interior design requirements. Simply obtain a color conversion kit of the appropriate color from your Leviton distributor and proceed as follows (please note that wallplate must be removed).

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