decora smart™
Switch with Z-Wave
Technology
Cat. No. DZ15S
Universal Electronic Switch
Rated: 120/277 VAC, 60 Hz
1800W Incandescent
5A, 600W LED/CFL
15A (120 VAC) Fluorescent
8A (277 VAC) Fluorescent
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Turn lights or
motor loads
on/off from
anywhere using
a compatible
© 2016 Leviton Mfg. Co., Inc.
DI-000-DZ15S-02A-X4
PATENTS
This product is covered by U.S. Patent No. 8,664,886 and corresponding foreign patents.
COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK INFORMATION
Decora is a registered trademark of of Leviton Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Z-Wave and Z-Wave Plus are registered trademarks of Sigma Designs and its subsidiaries in the
United States and other countries. Use herein of third party trademarks, service marks, trade names,
brand names and/or product names are for informational purposes only, are/may be the trademarks
of their respective owners; such use is not meant to imply affiliation, sponsorship, or endorsement.
No part of this document may be reproduced, transmitted or transcribed without the express
written permission of Leviton Manufacturing Co., Inc.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
For additional information contact Leviton's Technical Support at:
1-800-824-3005 or visit Leviton's website at www.leviton.com
FOR CANADA ONLY
For warranty information and/or product returns, residents of Canada should contact Leviton in
writing at Leviton Manufacturing of Canada Ltd to the attention of the Quality Assurance
Department, 165 Hymus Blvd, Pointe-Claire (Quebec), Canada H9R 1E9 or by telephone at
1-800-405-5320.
LIMITED 5 YEAR WARRANTY AND EXCLUSIONS
Leviton warrants to the original consumer purchaser and not for the benefit of anyone else that
this product at the time of its sale by Leviton is free of defects in materials and workmanship under
normal and proper use for five years from the purchase date. Leviton's only obligation is to correct
such defects by repair or replacement, at its option. For details visit www.leviton.com or call
1-800-824-3005. 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 and fitness
for a particular purpose, but if any implied warranty is required by the applicable jurisdiction, the
duration of any such implied warranty, including merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose,
is limited to five years. Leviton is not liable for incidental, indirect, special, or consequential
damages, including without limitation, damage to, or loss of use of, any equipment, lost
sales or profits or delay or failure to perform this warranty obligation. The remedies provided
herein are the exclusive remedies under this warranty, whether based on contract, tort or otherwise.
© 2016 Leviton Mfg. Co., Inc.
DI-000-DZ15S-02A-X4
Testing your Switch prior to mounting in
Step 5
wall box:
• Position all wires to provide
room in outlet wall box for
device.
• Ensure that the word "TOP" is
®
facing up on device strap.
• Partially screw in mounting
screws in wall box mounting
holes.
NOTE: Dress wires with a
bend as shown in diagram in
order to relieve stress when
mounting device.
• Restore power at circuit
15A Resistive
breaker or fuse.
1/2 HP Motor
• Press pad until locator light is
OFF. Lights should turn ON.
If lights do not turn ON, refer
to the TROUBLESHOOTING
section.
Switch Mounting:
Step 6
TURN OFF POWER AT
CIRCUIT BREAKER OR FUSE.
Installation may now be
Z-Wave
®
completed by tightening
controller
mounting screws into wall box.
Attach wallplate.
Restore Power:
Step
7
Restore power at circuit breaker or fuse.
Installation is complete.
OPERATION
NOTE: The locator light will illuminate when the load is in the
OFF position to facilitate access in the dark.
Rocker Pad (Default settings)
Turn ON from OFF position:
Tap top of rocker – Lights turn ON.
Turn OFF from ON position:
Tap bottom of rocker – Lights turn OFF.
If there is a power outage, when the power is restored, the lights
will return to the last setting before the power interruption.
Cleaning: Clean with a damp cloth. DO NOT use chemical
cleaners.
Rocker
Locator
Light
FACTORY DEFAULT
INCLUSION TO A Z-WAVE
®
NETWORK
Leviton Decora Smart
Z-Wave
devices support two
When removing a device from a network it is best practice to use
TM
®
methods of inclusion. When using a Z-Wave Plus
TM
certified
the Exclusion process. In situations where a device needs to
controller choose Network Wide Inclusion.
be returned to factory default follow the following steps. A reset
should only be used when a controller is inoperable or missing.
Network Wide Inclusion:
Network Wide Inclusion allows your device to be included into
• Hold the the top of the paddle for a total of 14 seconds.
the network using devices already in the network to assist with
•
communication. Work your way from the closest devices to the
•
controller outward.
seconds.
• Enter Programming Mode by holding the top of the paddle for
• Release the the top of the paddle and the device will reset.
7 seconds, the Locator LED will blink amber.
• Tap the top of the paddle one time.
EXITING PROGRAMMING
The Locator LED will quickly flash green.
Devices are programmed to automatically time-out of any
• The Decora Smart
TM
Z-Wave
®
device is ready to learn into
the Z-Wave
network.
settings after 20 seconds.
®
• Follow directions in the Z-Wave controller to complete the
adding process.
ADVANCED OPTIONS
• Upon successful addition to network the LED will turn off and
then blink green 3 times.
Leviton Decora Smart
• If the adding process is not successful the LED will flash red
3 times.
the paddle as well as over the Z-Wave
Z-Wave
Traditional Inclusion:
options. Consult your Z-Wave
For older controllers Traditional Inclusion is supported.
compatibility with advanced feature support.
Depending on the age of the controller the controller will
need to be 3 to 35 feet from the device when including.
Locator LED Status
• Parameter No: 7, Length: 1 Byte
• Enter Programming Mode by holding the top of the paddle for
• Valid Values = 0 to 255 (default 255)
7 seconds, the Locator LED will blink amber.
• The Decora Smart
TM
Z-Wave
®
device is ready to add to the
Z-Wave
®
network.
• Follow directions in the Z-Wave
controller to enter learn mode.
®
• Tap the top of the paddle one time. The Locator LED will
Z-WAVE
quickly flash green. The Z-Wave
®
controller will begin to pair
with the Decora Smart
device.
TM
• Group Number: 1
• Upon successful addition to the network the LED will turn off
• Maximum Nodes: 5
and then blink green 3 times.
• Z-Wave Plus
• If the adding process is not successful the LED will flash red
in this association group when a Lifeline event occurs.
3 times.
• All nodes in the association group receive notification of status
changes.
EXCLUSION FROM A Z-WAVE
®
NETWORK
ADDITIONAL SUPPORTED CLASSES
When removing a device from a Z-Wave
network best
®
practice is to use the exclusion command found in the
Z-WAVE PLUS INFO
Z-Wave
®
controller.
ASSOCIATION
ASSOCIATION GRP INFO
• Enter Programming Mode by holding the top of the paddle for
VERSION
7 seconds, the Locator LED will blink amber.
MANUFACTURER SPECIFIC
• Follow directions in the Z-Wave
®
controller to enter exclusion
CONFIGURATION
mode.
DEVICE RESET LOCALLY
• Tap the top of the paddle one time. The Locator LED will
POWERLEVEL
quickly flash green. The Z-Wave
®
controller will exclude the
COMMAND CLASS SWITCH BINARY
Decora Smart
TM
device.
BASIC
• The Z-Wave
controller will confirm successful exclusion from
®
SWITCH ALL
the network.
SCENE ACTUATOR CONF
SCENE ACTIVATION
LOCATOR LED SETUP
FIRMWARE UPDATE MD V2
HAIL
Leviton Decora Smart
TM
Z-Wave
®
devices have a locator
LED on the bottom of the paddle. The operation of the LED
TROUBLESHOOTING
can be changed.
Status Mode: LED On when the load is On:
• Lights Flickering
The Locator LED is used to show the current state of the load:
- Lamp has a bad connection.
- Wires not secured firmly with wire connectors of switch or
• Enter Programming Mode by holding the top of the paddle for
7 seconds, the Locator LED will turn amber.
• Light does not turn ON and Locator LED does not turn ON
• Tap the top of the paddle 4 times.
- Circuit breaker or fuse has tripped.
The Locator LED will quickly flash green and amber.
- Lamp is burned out.
• Tap the top of the paddle once.
- Neutral not wired to switch (White wire).
The Locator LED will flash green 3 times to confirm the
- Confirm that the device is being supplied from a 120V AC, 60
selection.
• Remote does not operate lights
Locator Mode: LED On when the load is Off (Default):
- Ensure that total wire length does not exceed 300 ft.
The Locator LED is designed to easily find the dimmer in a dark
- Ensure wiring is correct.
room. If the setting has been changes and you wish to return to
the default operation.
• Enter Programming Mode by holding the top of the paddle for
7 seconds, the Locator LED will turn amber.
• Tap the top of the paddle 4 times.
The Locator LED will quickly flash green and amber.
• Tap the top of the paddle twice.
The Locator LED will flash amber 3 times to confirm the
selection.
LED Off: Locator LED is always Off:
The Locator LED is turned off:
• Enter Programming Mode by holding the top of the paddle for
7 seconds, the Locator LED will blink amber.
• Tap the top of the paddle 4 times.
The Locator LED will quickly flash green and amber.
• Tap the top of the paddle 3 times.
The Locator LED will flash red 3 times to confirm the
selection.
FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B Digital Device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits
After the first 7 seconds the LED turns amber.
are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference
The Locator LED will quickly flash red/amber after 14
in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment OFF
and ON, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
•
Reorient or relocate the receiving Antenna.
•
Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
•
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
•
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/tv technician for help.
Z-Wave
Devices are configurable through
TM
®
FCC CAUTION
®
network. Compatible
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Leviton
®
controllers can add support for additional advanced
Manufacturing Co., Inc., could void the user's authority to operate the
controller manufacturer for
®
equipment.
IC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS
- 0 = LED Off
standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)
- 254 (0xFE) = Status Mode
this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept
- 255 (0xFF) = Locator Mode
any interference, including interference that may cause undesired
operation of the device.
®
ASSOCIATIONS
FOR CANADA ONLY
For warranty information and/or product returns, residents of Canada
Lifeline: A NOTIFICATION frame is sent to the nodes
TM
should contact Leviton in writing at Leviton Manufacturing of Canada
Ltd to the attention of the Quality Assurance Department, 165
Hymus Blvd, Pointe-Claire (Quebec), Canada H9R 1E9 or by
telephone at 1-800-405-5320.
terminal screws of remote.
Hz source ONLY.
© 2016 Leviton Mfg. Co., Inc.
DI-000-DZ15S-02A-X4
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