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Acuity Brands NLIGHT nDTC User Manual

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  • Page 1 NLIGHT® DIGITAL TIME CLOCK USER MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Deleting a Custom Holiday Event ............................27 Light Control Dashboard ............................... 27 Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...
  • Page 3 Online/Ofline Devices ............................... 34 Last Switch Pressed ................................34 Firmware Updates ................................. 35 Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 4: Overview

    Digital Time Clock as well as step by step instructions for accomplishing various tasks. Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 5: Interoperability

    The nDTC supports up to 32 schedules, and maintains two types of schedules, Normal and Holiday. Normal Schedules Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 6: Holiday Schedules

    December 1 – December 15, every year Normal • o Monday – Friday, recurring weekly Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 8: Logging In As Administrator

    After successful login, users should be able to notice the extended navigation options available on the footer and the hamburger menu on the top left of the screen. Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 9: Logging Out Of Administrator

    Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 10: Home Dashboard

    5. Dashboard navigation bar – Enables transition between different dashboards. Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 11: Suspend/Resume Dashboard

    5. Dashboard navigation bar – Enables transition between different dashboards. Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 12: Suspending Schedules

    One also has the ability to edit, delete and run on-demand a schedule through this dashboard. Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 13: Creating A Normal Schedule

    Tapping the “Add Normal Schedule” section will initiate the schedule creation process Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...
  • Page 14 Schedule will run each year during the associated days of week on the selected date range Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 15: Creating A Holiday Schedule

    Tapping the “Add Holiday Schedule” section will initiate the schedule creation process Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 16: Configuring A Start Trigger

    Configuring a Start Trigger is required for all schedules and should include a start time, as well as an action(s). Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...
  • Page 17 2. Astronomical Time – A defined time based on Sunrise or Sunset with selected offset Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...
  • Page 18 • Default is 2-hours Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 19: Configuring An End Trigger

    Configuration of End Triggers are not required, however, if not programmed will be automatically be set to “Do Nothing” at 11:59 PM. Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...
  • Page 20 4. Master Controller – Used to set light level of all associated channels, or devices. Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 21: Blink Warning And Timed Override Delay

    For switches with separate "On/Off" buttons, selecting the "On" button will provide this override. The following steps must be implemented to effectively configure blink warning: Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...
  • Page 22 # Hours – Sets the timed override delay to the selected hours. Blink warning must be enabled Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 23: Timed Override Delay And Blink Warning Example

    “Creating a Normal Schedule” section. Figure 12 - Editing a schedule workflow Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 24: Duplicating A Schedule

    – a schedule can be run on-demand to get the lights to the desired state. Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 25: Custom Holiday Events

    Figure 17 - Custom Holiday Events list from the Holiday tab in the Schedule screen of a Holiday Schedule Configuration Dashboard Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 26: Creating A Custom Holiday Event

    A Custom Holiday Event can be viewed through the Custom Events screen accessible in the Holiday tab of the Schedule Configuration Dashboard. Figure 18 - Review a Custom Holiday Event Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 27: Editing A Custom Holiday Event

    Slider Switch Channel Control Type Raise/Lower Switch Channel Control Type On/Off Switch Channel Control Type Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 28: Light Control Channel List

    The hamburger menu can be accessed by clicking on the hamburger sign in the dashboard screens. Figure 22 - Hamburger Menu Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 29: About

    The Settings screen, Figure 22, can be accessed through the hamburger menu to configure the internal settings of the device. Figure 25 - Settings Screen Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 30: Screen Behavior

    Accessible through the Settings screen, the Date/Time/Location section allows adjustment of device time and location settings. Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 31: Change Access Pin

    Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 32: Channels

    Administrators also have access to trigger input device curtsy directly from the Switch Inputs screen and in the Input Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 33: Outputs

    They also have access to trigger device curtsy directly from the Output Devices screen and in the Output Device detail screen. Figure 34 - Output Devices List View Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 34: Online/Ofline Devices

    This contains the device name, as well as its serial address. Figure 37 - Last Switch pressed Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

  • Page 35: Firmware Updates

    Estimated firmware update time is 20 minutes per nDTC – when updating through nCOMKIT Figure 38 - SensorView firmware update screen Acuity Brands | One Lithonia Way Conyers, GA 30012 | Phone: 800.535.2465 | www.nlightcontrols.com | © 2020 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. | All rights reserved. | Rev. 09/17/2020...

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