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- Page 1 KeypadLinc™ Dimmer ® INSTEON 6 and 8-Button Scene Control Keypad with Dimmer Owners Manual, Rev 5.0+ (#2486Dxxx) 8-button KeypadLinc 6-button KeypadLinc Shown above with optional custom etching and screwless wallplates (sold separately) Page 1 of 24 Rev: 1/27/2012 5:26 PM...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
KeypadLinc – Features & Benefits......................3 Features ..............................3 What’s in the box? ............................. 3 Installing KeypadLinc ..........................4 Identifying the Electrical Wires in your Home.................... 4 Tools Needed ............................4 Button Naming............................4 Installation – Circuit with 1 Switch ......................5 Installation –... -
Page 3: Keypadlinc - Features & Benefits
KeypadLinc – Features & Benefits Congratulations on the purchase of the elegant and high quality KeypadLinc. It is a Scene Controller (of up to 8 INSTEON / X10 Scenes) plus has a built in dimmer. Additionally, each button has an LED which is easily configured as a status indicator for virtually any INSTEON device/Scene you wish to monitor. -
Page 4: Installing Keypadlinc
Installing KeypadLinc CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS Read and understand these instructions before installing and retain them for future reference. This product is intended for installation in accordance with the National Electric Code and local regulations in the United States or the Canadian Electrical Code and local regulations in Canada. Use indoors only. This product is not designed or approved for use on power lines other than 120V 60Hz, single phase. -
Page 5: Installation - Circuit With 1 Switch
Installation – Circuit with 1 Switch At electrical panel, turn off circuit breaker(s) and/or remove fuse(s) feeding wall box (verify that the power is off) Remove wallplate from the switch and unscrew switch you are replacing and gently pull out Disconnect wires from switch Turn power back on Use a voltage meter to identify Line and Load... -
Page 6: Installation - Circuit With 2 Switches
Installation – Circuit with 2 Switches Circuits with 2 switches are called 3-way circuits. Both switches in a 3-way circuit need to be replaced by KeypadLincs (and/or SwitchLincs). Note: 3-way circuits require a pair of wires called Travelers between joining wall boxes to operate. INSTEON switches, dimmers and keypads do not require both Traveler wires for 3-way circuits to function. -
Page 7: Installation - Circuit With 3 (Or More) Switches
17) With button labels right-side up, gently place KeypadLincs into wall boxes and screw in place 18) Turn power back on KeypadLinc’s On button and connected light will turn on Only KeypadLinc in box 2 will operate the Load until you synchronize Scenes to the 2 devices 19) Add both KeypadLincs to a Scene as a Controller and Responder of each other (see Synchronized Scenes) - Page 8 In Box 2 (Traveler box) 12) Connect bare Ground wire from KeypadLinc to bare Ground wire or Ground screw in wall box 13) Connect White Neutral wire from KeypadLinc to Neutral wire(s) in wall box (usually White) 14) Cap Red wire from KeypadLinc 15) Connect Black wire from KeypadLinc to same color Traveler from box 1 that you connected to...
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Page 9: Using Keypadlinc
Using KeypadLinc LEDs Meaning Brighter Button Taps Button Type Button LED State Effect of Tap Effect of Double-tap before Tap Turn Scene Toggle Turn Scene Members On Instantly Members On Turn Scene Toggle Turn Scene Members Off Instantly Members Off Turn Scene Always On Either... -
Page 10: Setting Up Insteon Scenes
To set KeypadLinc’s Local-On-Level: 1. Press & hold On and/or Off (or Main in 8-button configuration) until the connected light is at the brightness desired when turned on locally (turn the light off if you wish to use the “Resume Bright” feature) 2. -
Page 11: Add Keypadlinc Button To A Scene As A Responder
6) If you wish to remove multiple Responders from KeypadLinc, repeat steps 1-5 for each additional Responder (or see Remove Multiple Responders from a Scene) Add KeypadLinc Button to a Scene as a Responder 1) Press & hold the Scene Controller button until it beeps Controller’s LED will blink 2) Tap KeypadLinc button you wish to be a Responder of the Scene at least once 3) Tap button again if necessary to get button’s LED to desired state for Scene (press &... -
Page 12: Led Brightness
4) Send the X10 Address, plus ON, 3 times (e.g. send B5, BON, B5, BON, B5, BON) KeypadLinc will double-beep and button’s LED will stop blinking Advanced X10 Programming Instructions on setting X10 primary address and Scene addresses can be found online: http://www.smarthome.com/insteon-x10-programming.html Page 12 of 24 Rev: 1/27/2012 5:26 PM... -
Page 13: Advanced Features
Advanced Features Add Multiple Scene Responders (formerly “Multi-Linking Mode”) 1) Tap Scene Controller button on KeypadLinc 2) Press & hold KeypadLinc’s Set Button until it beeps KeypadLinc’s Scene button LED will blink All illuminated LEDs on KeypadLinc will brighten to 100% 3) Tap KeypadLinc’s Set Button KeypadLinc’s Scene button LED will continue blinking 4) For each Responder you are adding... -
Page 14: Beep On Button Tap Or Press
Switch B will (Beep)-(Beep) and its LED will stop blinking 6) Test the group by controlling the Load from Switch A and then Switch B The Load, Switch A’s status LED(s) and Switch B’s status LED(s) will all remain in synch Example: Synchronized Scene with numerous members Software is recommended, however, the following steps, when carefully followed, will also work. -
Page 15: Radio" Button Groups (Only 1 Led Of "N" At A Time - Software Recommended)
“Radio” Button Groups (only 1 LED of “N” at a time – software recommended) This feature is especially handy if you have multiple Scenes controlling the same devices, such as Lights- When you tap any of the Scene buttons, the “others” LEDs will turn Bright, Lights Medium and Lights Off. -
Page 16: Air Gap
Part 2 Radio Button Groups 1) Tap each radio group button until its LED is Off 4) Press & hold, one at a time, buttons B, C and D until each beeps 2) Press & hold button A until it beeps (about 10 ~10 sec Beep ~10 sec Beep ~10 sec Beep... -
Page 17: Changing Between 6 And 8 Button Configurations
4) Release the Set button Device’s embedded software will re-write all settings to factory defaults A couple of seconds will pass KeypadLinc will (Beep)-(Beep) LEDs will return to normal brightness KeypadLinc returns to Ready Mode Connected load will turn on Changing Between 6 and 8 Button Configurations Changing to 6-Button Configuration 1) Replace the 8-button plate with the 6-button plate - Attach the change-out plate to the switch... -
Page 18: Changing Buttons
Additional Resources Find home automation solutions, helpful tips, interactive demos, videos, user forums, and more at the Smarthome Learning Center: www.smarthome.com/learningcenter.html Helpful Videos... -
Page 19: Optional Accessories
Optional Accessories Accessories Link Custom Etched & Pre- http://www.smarthome.com/_/ProductResults.aspx?Ntt=custom%20etch Printed Buttons ed%20buttons Color & 6/8 Button Change http://www.smarthome.com/_/ProductResults.aspx?Ntt=keypadlinc%20 Kits (15) button%20change%20kit http://www.smarthome.com/2401BT10/Blank-10-Button-Set-for- Blank Buttons KeypadLinc-White/p.aspx http://www.smarthome.com/2401CLB/6-or-8-Button-Change-Kit-for- Clear Buttons KeypadLinc-Clear/p.aspx http://www.smarthome.com/2401L/LED-Color-Change-Kit-for- LED Color Change Kit KeypadLinc-4-Color/p.aspx http://www.smarthome.com/_/KeypadLinc/KeypadLinc_Tabletop_Contro Table Top Stand Kit ller/_/2vj/2wX/nav.aspx... - Page 20 Brightness Levels 32 (256 with software) Local On Level Adjustable, 32 levels plus Resume Dim Adjustable, 0.1 seconds to 8 seconds locally, 0.1 seconds to 9 Local Ramp Rate minutes via software Scene Commands Supported as Fast On Fast Off Controller Press &...
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Page 21: Troubleshooting
Load Type(s) Incandescent Surge Resistance Up to 500 VAC Retains all settings without power Yes, all saved in Non-volatile EEPROM Standby power consumption < 1 watt Safety Approved ETL (Intertek Testing Services) Certifications FCC, IC Canada Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution Make sure the circuit breaker is turned on Make sure the air gap (Set button) is not pulled... - Page 22 The controlled light does Responder’s Scene ramp Set a faster Ramp Rate – software not appear to turn on or rate might be quite slow recommended off right away Install a power line noise filter between the Load connected to Load and KeypadLinc KeypadLinc is producing KeypadLinc responds to...
- Page 23 Scene on-level does respond to On Replace your AFCI with a less sensitive brand/model Note: Smarthome has conducted testing and has found that KeypadLinc modules do not trip when used with the following AFCI models: The AFCI might be too ...
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Page 24: Certification And Warranty
You may also have other legal rights that may vary from state to state. U.S Patent No. 7,345,998, International patents pending © Copyright 2012 Smarthome, 16542 Millikan Ave., Irvine, CA 92606, 800-762-7845, www.smarthome.com...