Programming A Blue Box Lt Photocell - Lighting Controls Blue Box LT Series Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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TIMER SETTING
REGULAR
TIMER
MODE
30:59:59 H/M/S
BLINK ONE: 05:00 M/S
BLINK TWO DISABLED
11 .
TAB to 05:00 and TAB and SCROLL to change
the Blink Timer . EXIT twice when complete to
return to the Groups screen (Load Summary) .
12 .
EXIT when complete .

PROGRAMMING A BLUE BOX LT PHOTOCELL

When an outdoor photocell is plugged directly
into The Blue Box LT master panel, the photocell is
programmed as part of a time schedule (available for
schedules 1-8 only) .
1 .
Navigate to: USER MENU>REVIEW SCHEDULE .
2 .
Use the SCROLL and TAB keys to navigate to
the desired schedule . ENTER to select .
3 .
SCROLL to select schedule type (EVERYDAY,
BY DAY, M-F S S) .
SCH 1
EXCEPT NONE
EVERY DAY
ON
TIME:09:00am
OFF TIME:05:00pm
4 .
TAB to ON TIME or OFF TIME for each day or
group of days and SCROLL to select PCEL .
SCH 1
EXCEPT NONE
EVERY DAY
ON PCEL:09:00am
OFF PCEL:05:00pm
5 .
TAB to the time settings after ON PCEL and
SCROLL to select an "on" time . This is the time
that the photocell will be "enabled . " When
enabled, the group is switched on only if the light
levels are below the ON trigger, otherwise they
will remain OFF until the light levels drop below
the ON trigger .
After Hours Timer is
for all relays in this
Group - relays will be
in a Timer-Mode to
conserve energy
BLINK is only for
MNTN+BLINK group
SCROLL to select
schedule type
SCROLL to select
PCEL
THE BLUE BOX LT PROGRAMMING
SCH 1
EXCEPT NONE
EVERY DAY
ON PCEL: 03:00pm
OFF PCEL: 05:00pm
6 .
TAB to the time settings after OFF PCEL and
SCROLL to select an "off " time . This is the time
that the photocell will be "disabled" (not allowed
to operate) . When the photocell is disabled, the
group is also switched off .
SCH 1
EXCEPT NONE
EVERY DAY
ON PCEL: 03:00pm
OFF PCEL: 10:00pm
For outdoor lighting, we recommend an "on" time of
about 3:00 PM and an "off " time that coincides with
the scheduled "off " time .
For daylight harvesting use the PCC3 which offers
settings more appropriate for daylight harvesting .
(See GR2400 system catalog) .
Adjusting Photocell Triggers
7 .
With the cursor on PCEL, ENTER to edit the
trigger settings .
SCH 1
EXCEPT NONE
EVERY DAY
ON PCEL: 03:00pm
OFF
PCEL:
10:00pm
8 .
SCROLL to adjust the "off " Time Delay (10
minutes is usually recommended) .
On Board Photocell
Reading: 0
Delay to off:
10 mins
Off when when light level
rises above: 30
Delay to On:5mins
On when light level
falls below: 20
9 .
The default setting for the "off " trigger (rises
above) is 30 . The default setting for the "on"
TAB to hours
and minutes and
SCROLL to select
"on" time
TAB to hours
and minutes and
SCROLL to select
"off " time
TAB to either PCEL
and ENTER to go to
trigger settings
In trigger settings you
can edit the "on" delay
and the "off " delay
and the on and off
triggers

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