Honeywell RPLS530A Installation And User Manual

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Applications

The RPLS530A/RPLS531A switch can be used in a single-pole or 3-way
installation with the following types of lighting:
• Incandescent
• Halogen
• Low-voltage halogen with transformer
• Fluorescent
The RPLS530A/RPLS531A switch cannot be used with a load below 40
W, a load above 500 W or a motor.
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Installation

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Cut power at the circuit breaker to avoid electric shock.
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Remove the existing switch. (For a 3-way installation, identify and
label the wire that is connected to the "common" screw.)
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Install the new switch (refer to the appropriate section below).
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Apply power at the circuit breaker.
NOTE A:
The white wire is not the neutral wire but the wire going to the load.
SINGLE-POLE INSTALLATION
Line
120 VAC
Neutral
120 VAC
Connect wires "2" and "C" of the RPLS530A/RPLS531A to the line
(120 V) wire.
EXISTING 3-WAY INSTALLATION
120 VAC
Jumper
RPLS530A/RPLS531A
See NOTE A
Line
Neutral
See NOTE A
Red
Red
3-wire cable
RPLS530A/RPLS531A
Connect wire "C" of the RPLS530A/RPLS531A to the "common" wire,
1.
identified when removing the old switch. Connect the other two
RPLS530A/RPLS531A wires to the two remaining wires.
At the other 3-way switch, connect the jumper wire between the "com-
mon" screw and the screw where wire "1" of the RPLS530A/RPLS531A
is connected.
NEW 3-WAY INSTALLATION
120 VAC
2.
The jumper wire is not required in this installation. A single-pole switch
can be used as the other switch in a 3-way installation.
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Power-On

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Pry the switch door open from the
bottom using a small screwdriver.
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Ensure the ON/OFF selector is set to
ON.
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Reset the switch using a paper clip.
0:00 and MO will flash.
If the display is blank:
• Ensure the ON/OFF selector is prop-
erly engaged in the ON position. Push it to the right using a small
screwdriver.
• If the programmable switch controls a lamp equipped with a built-in
On/Off switch, ensure the lamp switch is set to On.
• Ensure the light bulb is not burned out and is tightly screwed in its socket.
EXISTING 3-WAY INSTALLATION
If either switch does not work properly, rewire the jumper between the
"common" screw and the other screw.
WARNING: Before replacing the light bulb, place the ON/OFF selector in
the OFF position. Failure to do so might damage the switch.
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Setting the Clock

NOTE: The switch displays the time in 24-hour format by default or fol-
lowing a reset.
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To change to 12-hour format (or vice versa), proceed as follows:
a) Press one of the control buttons to ensure the MAN or AUTO
indicator is displayed.
b) Press the MIN and HOUR buttons simultaneously and brieftly
(0:00 display = 24-hour, 12:00 display = 12-hour ).
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Set the time using the HOUR and MIN buttons. If you have selected
the 12-hour format, ensure that PM appears on the screen when an
afternoon time is displayed.
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Set the day by using the DAY button.
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Press one of the control buttons or close the switch door to return to
normal operation.
Installation and User Guide
Programmable Wall Switch
See NOTE A
3.
Reset
Control (4)
On/Off selector
4.
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