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OPERATIONS & USER MANUAL
NOVEMBER 2016
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  • Page 1 OPERATIONS & USER MANUAL NOVEMBER 2016...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS CONFIGURE ......17 1.0 INTRODUCTION TO AUDACY WIRELESS CONTROLS ....3 ®...

  • Page 3: Introduction To Audacy ® Wireless Controls

    1.0 INTRODUCTION TO AUDACY WIRELESS CONTROLS ® The Audacy Wireless Controls system from IDEAL can bring The sensors and switches are completely wireless devices advanced solutions to any commercial lighting application. and have a 25-year battery life. Sleek and stylish, they can...

  • Page 4: Gateway - Proxy - Audacy Server Communications Overview

    COMMUNICATIONS OVERVIEW To enable the Audacy Wireless Controls system for website control and configuration or an iOS app, a proxy is required to provide a secure connection to the Audacy Server. The proxy is a reverse type of server and runs behind the user’s firewall.

  • Page 5: Install

    INSTALL...

  • Page 6: System Setup

    Luminaire Controller in a safe place. These serial numbers are required in order to have a fully functioning Audacy Wireless Controls system. 3.2 PHYSICAL INSTALLATION 3.2.1 GATEWAY INSTALLATION 1. The Audacy Gateway has two mounting flanges that can be used to mount it to a wall or other surface using screws.

  • Page 7: Luminaire Controller Installation

    3.2.2 LUMINAIRE CONTROLLER INSTALLATION Luminaire Controllers are easily installed modules that As a reminder, keep track of serial numbers as described can turn on/off and dim fixtures and are available as in Section 3.1.1. internal or external mount to allow for junction box or fixture installation.

  • Page 8: Switch And Sensor Installation

    3.2.4 SWITCH AND SENSOR INSTALLATION Motion Sensors and the Remote Switch require no wiring and detect occupancy/vacancy. Light Sensors also require no wiring and are used for daylight harvesting. These devices are engineered to provide maintenance-free battery life. 1. As switches and sensors are installed remove one of into the sensor.

  • Page 9: Proxy Software Installation

    4. 6. Run the “audacy_service” file. WARNING: THIS APPLICATION MUST REMAIN RUNNING AT ALL TIMES! If closed, the Audacy Wireless Controls system will be unaffected, but will lose ability to control from AudacyControls.com and Consumption Reporting for that time period may be inaccurate.

  • Page 10: Static Ip Address Setup

    3.4.1 STATIC IP ADDRESS SETUP 3.4.2 DHCP ADDRESS SETUP 1. Apply power to the Audacy Gateway and allow 1. Apply power to the Audacy Gateway and allow ® approximately 1 minute for the boot cycle (Plug in the approximately 1 minute for the boot cycle (plug in the power supply into any 120V outlet).

  • Page 11: Setting Up Audacycontrols.com

    4.0 SETTING UP AUDACYCONTROLS.COM AudacyControls.com can be accessed via a web browser or a mobile device. 4.1 WEB APPLICATION 4.1.1 LOGIN TO WEB APPLICATION 1. Navigate to AudacyControls.com from your web browser. 2. Sign in to the Audacy Wireless Controls system using ®...

  • Page 12: Mobile Application

    App Store for an Apple device. ® ® 2. Open the app on the mobile device. 3. Sign in to the Audacy Wireless Controls system with credentials provided. 4.2.2 ADDING AN ADMINISTRATOR An administrator has full access to AudacyControls.com 1. Click ACCOUNT.

  • Page 13: Creating Rooms

    5.0 CREATING ROOMS In the Audacy Wireless Controls system, a “Room” is the lowest level to which a given space can be assigned control over ® a set of devices. A Room can be a physical room, or it can simply be a way to create zones within a space. To create a room 1.

  • Page 14: Adding Devices Into The System

    6.0 ADDING DEVICES INTO THE SYSTEM Devices must be added to the system and assigned to the appropriate room according to the lighting design plan. A device can be physically installed either before or after being added to the system. 6.1 MOBILE INSTALLATION METHOD (RECOMMENDED) 6.1.1 SCANNING DEVICES VIA THE AUDACY iOS APP...

  • Page 15: Scanning Devices Via The Audacy Ios App

    6.1.1 SCANNING DEVICES VIA THE AUDACY iOS APP (CONT.) ® 5. In order to provide accurate consumption data, it is critical to make sure the values of all Luminaire Controllers are set based on the fixture type that they support. Press to adjust the default values;...

  • Page 16: Method

    6.2 AUDACYCONTROLS.COM INSTALLATION METHOD 1. Click SETUP. 3. Click ADD NEW DEVICE. 4. Input Device Serial Number. 2. Select the room to add the 5. Click DEVICE NAME to rename device to from the Room List. device from default device ID. 6.

  • Page 17: Configure

    CONFIGURE...

  • Page 18: System Configuration

    Click to access settings and enable repeater. enable the repeater function on selected Luminaire Controllers to extend the wireless range of your Audacy Wireless Controls system. In order to do so, perform the following steps.  a. Select room in which the desired Luminaire Controller will be enabled as repeater.

  • Page 19: Adjusting Room Settings

    7.2 ADJUSTING ROOM SETTINGS SCHEDULE – Sets the occupied OCCUPANCY DIM – Set the default state of the room according to a occupied dim level of the lights. 10% recurring weekly schedule. = minimum light, 100% = maximum light. Lights will turn on with motion to TURN LIGHTS –...

  • Page 20: Control

    CONTROL...

  • Page 21: System Control And Operation

    8.0 SYSTEM CONTROL AND OPERATION 8.1 CREATING A ROOM GROUP When two or more Rooms are tied together, a “Room Group” is created. While it is not necessary to create Room Groups in an Audacy Wireless Controls system, ® controlling a Room Group allows a user to turn on, off and dim more than one Room simultaneously.

  • Page 22: Basic Scheduling

    Room (e.g., Occupied or automatically turning off once again. Unoccupied). • The Audacy Wireless Controls system will provide a 60-second flash as a warning that the lights will 1. Occupied be turning off in 60 seconds.

  • Page 23: Advanced Scheduling (Programs)

    8.4 ADVANCED SCHEDULING (PROGRAMS) The Advanced Scheduling feature provides more granular control over scheduling the lighting system. You can set schedules across multiple Room Groups and/or Rooms, as well as schedule lighting parameters such as on/off, dim, and scenes. You can also program multiple schedules, such as a day schedule and night schedule, that can be implemented on specific dates or recurring days of the week.

  • Page 24: Uploading Floor Plans

    8.4 ADVANCED SCHEDULING (CONT.) 8. The program settings can be changed at any time by clicking on the program title. Additionally you can extend or remove upcoming dates directly from the program list view (NOTE: only the 3 upcoming dates are displayed in the program list view.) a.

  • Page 25: Assigning Rooms To Floor Plans

    8.6 ASSIGNING ROOMS TO FLOOR PLANS 1. Click on the newly uploaded 2. All defined Rooms will be 3. Once it is in the proper location image within the FLOOR PLANS listed on the left hand side of you can click on an edge or box in the SETUP menu.

  • Page 26: Consumption Reports

    9.0 CONSUMPTION REPORTS Energy consumption is calculated using the data you provided during Luminaire Controller configuration. Click CONSUMPTION from the main AudacyControls.com menu. There are multiple options available to utilize the consumption data. 9.1 OVER TIME This report allows you to view a historical record of consumption that can be broken down to a specific date range, room and time period.

  • Page 27: Appendix

    APPENDIX...

  • Page 28: Safety And Regulatory Information

    A: SAFETY AND REGULATORY INFORMATION 1.1 UL INFORMATION GW-1100 (Wireless Gateway) UL 2043 Plenum rated SCL-1000 (Luminaire Controller, Internal-Mount) UL 916 (Energy Management Equipment), UL 2459 (Luminaire Disconnect), UL 94 5VA (Enclosure) SCD-1000 and ESCD-1000 (Luminaire Controller, External-Mount) UL 916 (Energy Management Equipment), UL 94 5VA rating (Enclosure) 1.2 FCC INFORMATION GW-1100 (Wireless Gateway) FCC ID: SCL-1000 (Luminaire Controller) FCCID: 2AAMXSD1000...

  • Page 29: Pre-Commissioning Checklist

    B: PRE-COMMISSIONING CHECKLIST GATEWAY Gateway is installed, has power and is accessible ¨ ¨ Ethernet Drop for network connectivity is available for Gateway IP address has been assigned for Gateway ¨ • If a static IP is being used, the appropriate Netmask, Gateway IP and DNS address for Gateway are to be made available prior to commissioning •...

  • Page 30: Default Settings

    C: DEFAULT SETTINGS High End Trim: 100% Occupancy Dim: 50% Vacancy Timeout: Off Scene 1: Off, 0%; Scene 2: Low, 30%; Scene 3: Medium, 60%; Scene 4: High, 100% Vacancy DIM: Off, 0% DIM Maximum: 100% Switches turn lights on at 100% Light sensor: Low Threshold 0FC, High Threshold 230FC Motion sensors: Vacancy APPENDIX...

  • Page 31: Device Information

    0.1-2010 and CA Title 24 e used to provide compliance with ASHRAE 90.1-2010 and CA Title 24 if desired. The Audacy Wireless Controls system can be used to provide compliance if desired. The Audacy Wireless Controls system can be used to provide compliance if desired.

  • Page 32: Requirements

    The Audacy Wireless Controls system can be used to powered, passive infrared motion sensor that is part of the Audacy Wireless Controls ®...
  • Page 33 E: LUMINAIRE CONTROLLER REQUIREMENTS MAXIMUM FIXTURES PER LUMINAIRE CONTROLLER The following table can be used to determine the maximum number of fixtures that can be connected to each Luminaire Controller. Voltage Maximum Wattage per Maximum Dimming Maximum Dimming Luminaire Controller Circuits (Sinked*) per Circuits (Sourced*) per Luminaire Controller...

  • Page 34: Luminaire Controller One Line Drawings

    F: LUMINAIRE CONTROLLER ONE LINE DRAWINGS ESCGRID-1000 PWM LUMINAIRE CONTROLLER APPENDIX...
  • Page 35 E: LUMINAIRE CONTROLLER REQUIREMENTS ESCD-1000 LVDC LUMINAIRE CONTROLLER, EXTERNAL-MOUNT APPENDIX...
  • Page 36 F: LUMINAIRE CONTROLLER WIRING DIAGRAMS SCC-1000 347V LUMINAIRE CONTROLLER AT FIXTURE APPENDIX...
  • Page 37 F: LUMINAIRE CONTROLLER WIRING DIAGRAMS SCL-1000 LUMINAIRE CONTROLLER, INTERNAL-MOUNT AT FIXTURE APPENDIX...
  • Page 38 F: LUMINAIRE CONTROLLER WIRING DIAGRAMS SCD-1000 LUMINAIRE CONTROLLER, EXTERNAL-MOUNT ON JUNCTION BOX APPENDIX...
  • Page 39 F: LUMINAIRE CONTROLLER WIRING DIAGRAMS SCD-1000 LUMINAIRE CONTROLLER, EXTERNAL-MOUNT ON FIXTURE APPENDIX...
  • Page 40 F: LUMINAIRE CONTROLLER WIRING DIAGRAMS SCD-1000 LUMINAIRE CONTROLLER, EXTERNAL-MOUNT MULTI FIXTURE APPENDIX...
  • Page 41 F: LUMINAIRE CONTROLLER WIRING DIAGRAMS SCD-1000 LUMINAIRE CONTROLLER, EXTERNAL-MOUNT ON JUNCTION BOX MULTI FIXTURE APPENDIX...

  • Page 42: G. Sensor Coverage Patterns

    G: SENSOR COVERAGE PATTERNS G: SENSOR COVERAGE PATTERNS WALL-MOUNT (MODEL VSW-1300) APPENDIX...
  • Page 43 F: LUMINAIRE CONTROLLER ONE LINE DRAWINGS CEILING-MOUNT (MODEL VSC-1300) APPENDIX...

  • Page 44: Sensor Coverage Patterns

    G: SENSOR COVERAGE PATTERNS WIDE RANGE CEILING-MOUNT (MODEL VSC-1301) 30 ft 20 ft 10 ft 10 ft 20 ft 30 ft 9 ft APPENDIX...
  • Page 45 G: SENSOR COVERAGE PATTERNS DUAL TECHNOLOGY (MODEL VDT-1300) 30 ft 20 ft 10 ft 10 ft 20 ft 30 ft 10 ft 20 ft 20 ft 20 ft 10 ft 10 ft 10 ft 10 ft 20 ft PIR SENSOR RANGE 20 ft PIR SENSOR RANGE ULTRASONIC SENSOR...

  • Page 46: G. Sensor Coverage Patterns

    G: SENSOR COVERAGE PATTERNS HIGH BAY (MODEL HBS-1302) 40ft 30ft 20ft 10ft 10ft 20ft 30ft 40ft 0 ft 10 ft 20 ft 30 ft 40 ft 40ft 30ft 20ft 10ft 10ft 20ft 30ft 40ft APPENDIX...

  • Page 47: Device Layout Record

    Duplicate as needed ROOM LOCATION DEVICE TYPE SERIAL #                                                                ...
  • Page 48 IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC. 1375 Park Ave. Sycamore, IL 60178 U.S.A. www.audacywireless.com • 800-273-9989 contactus@audacywireless.com P-5302 Rev. 11/16...

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