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Elaho
Astronomical TimeClock
Configuration Manual
Version 2.0
Part Number: 8186M1230-2.0.0 Rev A
Released: 2018-09

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  • Page 1 Elaho Astronomical TimeClock Configuration Manual Version 2.0 Part Number: 8186M1230-2.0.0 Rev A Released: 2018-09...
  • Page 2 Electronic Theatre Controls, Inc. in the United States and other countries. All other trademarks, both marked and not marked, are the property of their respective owners. Echoflex intends this document, whether printed or electronic, to be provided in its entirety.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Specification Ambient Environment Compliance Electrical Requirements Mounting Requirements Elaho Control System E-ATC installed in an Elaho Room Controller 7 E-ATC with External 24 VDC Auxiliary Power E-ATC with Elaho Station Power Module with Aux Power Installation and Setup Connect Wiring...
  • Page 4 Set Time Zone Set Latitude and Longitude Set Daylight Saving Time Set Manual DST Dates Presets Activate a Preset Record a Preset Deactivate Holiday Shut-Off Configuration of Holiday Spaces Change default Shut-Off Time duration Menu Flow Chart Elaho Astronomical TimeClock...

  • Page 5: Overview

    Welcome to the Elaho Astronomical TimeClock (E-ATC) Installation and Configuration Manual. This guide contains the procedures for successful programming of the E-ATC when used as part of an Elaho control system. The E-ATC provides Elaho power control systems with low-cost, easy- to-use, and easy-to-program time-based control.

  • Page 6: Warnings And Notice Conventions

    Warnings and Notice Conventions These symbols are used throughout Echoflex documentation to alert you to danger or important information. Note: Notes are helpful hints and information that are supplemental to the main text. CAUTION: A Caution statement indicates situations where there may be undefined or unwanted consequences of an action, potential for data loss or an equipment problem.

  • Page 7: Help From Technical Services

    To search more widely, try the Echoflex website at echoflexsolutions.com. If none of these resources are sufficient, contact Echoflex Technical Services directly at one of the offices identified below. When calling for help, take these steps first: Prepare a detailed description of the problem •...

  • Page 8: Specification

    24 VDC Requires two 16 AWG (1.5mm ) wires (typically a black and red wire pair), which terminate to a provided 24 VDC auxiliary power pigtail. ® WAGO cage clamp connectors are provided. Elaho Astronomical TimeClock...
  • Page 9 The E-ATC requires EchoConnect. EchoConnect is a bidirectional protocol that uses one pair of wires (data + and data -) for both data and power. Echoflex recommends using Belden 8471 (or approved equal) Class 2 wire. The total combined length of an EchoConnect wire run (using Belden 8471, or equal) may not exceed 1,640 feet...

  • Page 10: Mounting Requirements

    The E-ATC is capable of flush or surface mounting for installation in any location with conditions meeting the ambient environment requirements listed Ambient Environment on page 4 Alternatively, the E-ATC can be integrated into an Elaho Room Controller. Flush Flush mount the E-ATC to an industry standard two gang back box, not provided.

  • Page 11: Elaho Control System

    Elaho control system utilizes the EchoConnect bus for communication, allowing Elaho enabled products to interact. An Elaho control system is limited to 16 Elaho control products and 16 Elaho output products. If more Elaho products are required in a system, an Elaho Expansion Bridge may be added to the system.

  • Page 12: E-Atc With Elaho Station Power Module With Aux Power

    E-ATC with Elaho Station Power Module with Aux Power Station Power Supply with Aux Power a variety of form factors and mounting options are available (not included) TimeClock Recall Preset Back Enter Down Hold EchoConnect (Belden 8471 + (1) 14 AWG ESD ground wire)

  • Page 13: Installation And Setup

    Installation and Setup The Elaho Astronomical Timeclock (E-ATC) is designed to install into a flush mounted, industry standard, two gang back box (provided by others). Installation should follow local codes and standard practices. Install the back box flush and square for best installation results.
  • Page 14 Install the two position connector from the 24 VDC aux power pigtail to the mating receptacle on the station electronics. Elaho Astronomical TimeClock...

  • Page 15: Install The E-Atc Into The Back Box

    Install the E-ATC into the Back Box Receptacle spacers are provided to help align the station and cover flush against the wall in flush mount applications. The spacers are not required when installing the station into a surface mount back box. Insert the station electronics and wiring into the back box.

  • Page 16: Install The Faceplate

    Swing the bottom of the faceplate down until the magnets engage. If the faceplate does not fully attach automatically, wiggle the bottom of the plate until the magnets are seated properly to the station nd the plate is secure. Elaho Astronomical TimeClock...

  • Page 17: User Interface Overview

    User Interface Overview Keypad The user interface has an easy to use menu-navigation keypad that includes [Up], [Down], [Back], and [Enter] buttons. The [Recall Preset] and [Hold] buttons are provided for everyday time clock operation. Pressing [Up], [Down], or [Enter] will activate the main menu. Pressing the [Recall Preset] or [Hold] buttons wakes the LCD and invokes the respective timeclock function.

  • Page 18: Hold

    Set Auto Timed Hold within the Schedule Events Menu to dictate if an event responds to a manually activated preset or sequence by starting Auto Timed Hold a Timed Hold automatically. For more information on page 16 Elaho Astronomical TimeClock...

  • Page 19: Indefinite Hold

    The display indicates the affected space with a Timed Hold enabled. Both the space number and the time remaining are shown. If additional spaces have a Timed Hold enabled, the display will cycle through all spaces at two second intervals. Lighting Timeclock Lighting Timeclock Lighting Timeclock...

  • Page 20: Main Menu

    Auto Timed Hold All scheduled events support a configurable Auto Timed Hold property with options of No, Yes, and While Closed. By default, all events are set to use While Closed for the Auto Timed Hold setting. Elaho Astronomical TimeClock...

  • Page 21: Schedule An Event

    When a preset or sequence is manually triggered during an event and Auto Timed Hold is set to Yes, that active event is placed on hold until the interrupting action has completed and the hold timer lapses (hold timer is default is 120 minutes), or in the case of the While Closed setting, the Open event occurs.

  • Page 22: Open/Close Settings

    [Enter] commits the current selection and progresses to the next available selection field. Pressing [Back] discards any changes and highlights the previous selection. The default for Open is 8:00 am. • The default for Close is 9:00 pm. • Elaho Astronomical TimeClock...

  • Page 23: Timeclock Settings

    Timeclock Settings Timeclock Settings Time: 1:05 am Time Style: 12 hour Date: Jun / 6 / 2015 Hold Time: 120 min Flick Warn: Warn Time: 2 min Time Zone: GMT -6 Latitude: Longitude: 89 20 W DST: Manual DST Dates Restore Defaults The Timeclock Settings menu provides access to display preferences such as current Time and Time Style (12 hour or 24 hour clock),...

  • Page 24: Change Current Date

    Select Flick Warn from the Timeclock Settings menu. Press [Enter] to modify the current selection. Use the [Up] or [Down] buttons to scroll and select either Yes or No, then press [Enter] to confirm the current displayed selection. Elaho Astronomical TimeClock...

  • Page 25: Set Warn Time

    Set Warn Time Warn Time is the amount of time before the TimeClock issues a scheduled Off action, preceding a Flick Warn. Factory default Warn Time is two minutes, but can be set to any value from 1-60 minutes. Select Warn Time from the Timeclock Settings menu. Press [Enter] to modify the current selection.

  • Page 26: Set Daylight Saving Time

    [Down] buttons to scroll and [Enter] to set), select and set the start of daylight saving time Month, Day of Week, and Occurrence settings. Scroll to DST End Date and set the end of daylight saving time Month, Day of Week, and Occurrence settings. Elaho Astronomical TimeClock...

  • Page 27: Presets

    The Presets menu provides access to manually activate, record, and deactivate host presets. The number of presets available is dependant on the product type. Elaho Relay Panel and ETC's Sensor IQ - up to 64 presets • ETC's Unison DRd rack with E-ACP - up to 64 presets •...

  • Page 28: Record A Preset

    Record a Preset Before recording a new preset or recording over an existing preset, set the desired lighting look using Elaho Inspire or Preset stations, the product user interface, or an external DMX control source. Note: Recording a preset will affect the function of the button stations and other products in the system.

  • Page 29: Holiday Shut-Off

    Holiday Shut-Off The Holiday Shut-Off feature enables override of scheduled events (per individual space) for a specified period of time (1-7 days). The default override is set to 1 day. The Holiday Shut-Off feature is compliant with California Title 24. H o l i d a y S h u t - O f f Holiday Shut-Off H o l i d a y S h u t - O f f b e g i n s i n 5 : 0 0...

  • Page 30: Change Default Shut-Off Time Duration

    Select Start Holiday Shut-Off from the Holiday Shut-Off menu and press [Enter]. Use [Up] and [Down] to scroll to Shut-Off for:, then press [Enter]. Press the [Up] or [Down] buttons to increment or decrement the value, then press [Enter] to accept the selection. Elaho Astronomical TimeClock...

  • Page 31: Menu Flow Chart

    Menu Flow Chart Lighting Timeclock Status Screen Monday, Sep 26, 2016 9:51AM v2.0.0 Hold Screen Lighting Timeclock Variants Monday, Sep 26, 2016 9:51AM -Schedule on Hold - Time remaining 1:31 Lighting Timeclock Monday, Sep 26, 2016 9:51AM -Schedule on Hold - -in Space 1- Time remaining 1:31 Timed Hold...
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  • Page 36 Toll Free +888 324 6359 Phone +778 733 0111 Fax +604 815 0078 Email info@echoflexsolutions.com W eb echoflexsolutions.com Product information and specifications subject to change. ©2018 Echoflex Solutions, Inc. Echoflex intends this document to be provided in its entirety. 8186M1230-2.0.0 Revision A Released 2018-09...

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