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AUTOMATE ™ Solar Powered Wind & Sun Sensor AUTOMATE | Solar Powered Wind & Sun Sensor is a device for measuring wind speed ™ and light intensity. The information is transmitted to ARC outdoor motorized shades that will move to their top or bottom limits.
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Use or modification outside the scope of this • Replace battery with correctly specified type. instruction manual will void warranty. Rollease Acmeda declares this equipment is in compliance • Installation and programming to be performed by a with the essential requirements and other relevant suitably qualified installer.
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MT01-1145-069002 - AUTOMATE | ARC FT SLIM Motor Quiet [US] MT01-1145-069003 - AUTOMATE | ARC FT SLIM Motor [US] MT01-1145-069004 - AUTOMATE | ARC FT SLIM Motor Quiet - 20’ Cord [US] ROLLEASE ACMEDA Programming Instructions | MT02-0301-072001 | 3 Automate ™...
2.6 Pair or unpair the sensor to a motor using a pre-paired remote WIND & LIGHT CONTROL 3.1 Disable or enable the detection of wind and light 3.2 Wind speed control 3.3 Light control TROUBLE SHOOTING 4 | Automate ROLLEASE ACMEDA Programming Instructions | MT02-0301-072001 ™...
The solar panel must be face up and in direct sunlight Fix the sensor to a suitable surface Re-attach the base covers Ensure the three rotating cups are in an approximately horizontal position ROLLEASE ACMEDA Programming Instructions | MT02-0301-072001 | 5 Automate ™...
FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW STATIC TITLE Components Display Menu Adjust Micro-B USB port USB Port Cover Factory Setting Button Luminosity Sensor Anemometer cup Solar Panel 6 | Automate ROLLEASE ACMEDA Programming Instructions | MT02-0301-072001 ™...
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Pressing the Factory Setting Button and releasing again returns the sensor to the normal status. • Default Factory Settings: Light alarm value is 10kLux, wind speed value is 10km/h [6mph]. • Display all symbols on the LCD display. ROLLEASE ACMEDA Programming Instructions | MT02-0301-072001 | 7 Automate ™...
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• Can be used to charge the internal battery. • The Micro-B port should always be covered during the outdoor usage to maintain a waterproof seal. OPTIONAL: USB Cable: MTPS-USBCABLE-6 8 | Automate ROLLEASE ACMEDA Programming Instructions | MT02-0301-072001 ™...
Battery icon: The voltage of the internal battery is checked by its inner program once every day. The appearance of this battery icon indicates that its voltage is below 3.0V. RF signal icon: displayed when transmitting a signal. ROLLEASE ACMEDA Programming Instructions | MT02-0301-072001 | 9 Automate...
The sequence is: display the light intensity threshold value > display the wind speed threshold value > return to normal mode. Press MENU button Press MENU button 10 | Automate ROLLEASE ACMEDA Programming Instructions | MT02-0301-072001 ™...
The sensor can only work well when the motor was configured with the upper and bottom limits. • The pair relationship is kept even if the motor power is reset or the sensor is reset to its default setting. ROLLEASE ACMEDA Programming Instructions | MT02-0301-072001 | 11 Automate...
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After the sensor is paired to a motor, it can independently drive the motor without the remote. • Ensure the wind and light sensor functionality on the motor is enabled prior to pairing the wind and sun sensor. 12 | Automate Programming Instructions | MT02-0301-072001 ROLLEASE ACMEDA ™...
“UP” command every 1 minute until 14 times.To prevent the motorized shades from frequently opening and closing under a gust, the motor does not operate for next 8 minutes. ROLLEASE ACMEDA Programming Instructions | MT02-0301-072001 | 13 Automate ™...
If the sensor detects strong light and wind, it transmits one command at least 5 times. Before its environment changes, the sensor suspends the signal transmission but still operates its normal functions such as the detection of light, wind and LCD functions. 14 | Automate ROLLEASE ACMEDA Programming Instructions | MT02-0301-072001...
Time interval of light is less than The light triggering time length 15 minutes must be over 15 minutes ROLLEASE ACMEDA | USA 750 East Main Street, 7th Floor Stamford, CT 06902 T +1 00 552 5100 | F +1 203 64 0513...
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