Leviton VIZIA VPS15-1LZ Installation Instructions

DI-000-VZS15-02C
WarnInGS anD cautIonS
:
• To be installed and/or used in accordance with appropriate electrical codes and regulations.
• If you are unsure about any part of these instructions, consult a qualified electrician.
• Vizia™ electronic switches are not compatible with standard 3-way or 4-way switches. They must be used with compatible Vizia™ on/off remotes.
• Recommended minimum wall box depth is 2-1/2".
tools needed to install your Switch:
Slotted/Phillips Screwdriver Electrical Tape
Pencil Cutters
changing the color of your Switch:
Your switch includes three color options. The switch ships with the White
frame attached. To change color of frame, proceed as follows:
line up tabs and
Push in side
at tab to release press in side to attach
InStallInG Your SWItcH
notE: Use check boxes when Steps are completed.
WarnInG:
Step 1 to aVoID FIrE SHocK or DEatH; turn
oFF PoWEr at circuit breaker or fuse and test that power is
off before wiring!
Identifying your wiring application (most common):
Step 2
notE: If the wiring in your wall box does not resemble any of
these configurations, consult a qualified electrician.
2
2 1
1
3
3
4
4 5
Single Pole 3-Way
1. Line (Hot) 1. Line or Load (see important instruction below)
2. Neutral 2. Neutral
3. Ground 3. Ground
4. Load 4. First Traveler – note color
5. Second Traveler – note color. notE: For
matching remote w/LEDs installation, the
First traveler becomes Line Hot.
Single Pole (One location) or 3-Way (Multi-location)
Incandescent-1800W – Magnetic low-Voltage-1800VA (1440W)
Electronic Low-Voltage-1800W – Fluorescent-1800VA – Supplemental-1/2 HP
IMPortant : For 3-Way applications, note that one of the screw terminals
from the old switch being removed will usually be a different color (Black)
or labeled Common. Tag that wire with electrical tape and identify as the
Pliers
Ruler common (Line or Load) in both the switch wall box and remote wall box.
Step 3 Preparing and connecting wires:
This switch can be wired using side wire terminal screws or
through backwire openings. Choose appropriate wire stripping
specifications accordingly.
cut
(if necessary)
Side Wire connection Back Wire (either hole may be used)
Side wire terminals accept #14 Back wire openings use #14-12 AWG
AWG solid wire copper only. solid wire copper only.
• Make sure that the ends of the wires from the wall box are
straight (cut if necessary).
• Remove insulation from each wire in the wall box as shown.
• For Single-Pole application, go to Step 4a.
• For 3-Way coordinating remote (no lEDs) application, go to Step 4b.
• For 3-Way Matching remote (with lEDs) application, go to Step 4c.
Single Pole Wiring application:
Step 4a
terminal
Screw marked
White (WH)
1
terminal
2
Screw marked
Black (BK)
3
terminal
4
Screw marked
Yellow/red
terminal
(Yl/rD)
Screw marked
red (rD)
terminal label:
use terminal for 3-Way or More applications only.
For Single-Pole applications, Do not remove this
label.
Electronic Switch
Cat. No. VZS15-1L, Lighted
120VAC, 60Hz
InStallatIon InStructIonS
WarnInGS anD cautIonS
• Use only one (1) Vizia TM
• Maximum wire length from dimmer to all installed remotes cannot exceed 300 ft (90 m).
• Disconnect power at circuit breaker or fuse when servicing, installing or removing fixture.
• Use this device only with copper or copper clad wire. With aluminum wire use only devices marked CO/ALR or CU/AL.
Step 4a cont'd
WH
RD
Black
Load
5/8"
Strip Gage
(1.6 cm)
White
(measure bare
wire here)
WIrInG SWItcH:
connect wires per WIrInG DIaGraM as follows:
• Green or bare copper wire in wall box to Green terminal screw.
• Line Hot wall box wire to terminal screw marked "BK".
• Load wall box wire to terminal screw marked "RD".
• Line Neutral wall box wire to terminal screw marked "WH".
• Switch terminal screw marked "YL/RD" should have Red insulation
label affixed.
notE: If insulating label is not affixed to terminal screw marked "YL/RD",
use electrical tape to cover.
• Proceed to Step 5.
3-Way Wiring with coordinating remote
Step 4b
(no lED) application:
coordinating remote
1
3
5
:
electronic switch in a multi-location circuit with up to 9 coordinating remotes without LEDs or up to 4 matching remotes with LEDs.
Step 4b cont'd
Switch
Coordinating Remote (no LED)
Hot (Black)
BK
Green
Black
Ground
YL/RD
Line
Load
120VAC, 60Hz
Use Terminal for 3-Way or
More Applications Only.
White
For Single-Pole Applications,
Do Not Remove This Label.
Neutral (White)
WIrInG SWItcH:
connect wires per WIrInG DIaGraM as follows:
notE: The switch must be installed in a wall box that has a Line Hot
connection.
notE: Maximum wire length from switch to all installed remotes
cannot exceed 300 ft (90 m).
• Green or bare copper wire in wall box to Green terminal screw.
• Line Hot (common) wall box wire identified (tagged) when
removing old switch
to terminal screw marked "BK".
• First Traveler wall box wire to terminal screw marked "RD"
(note wire color).
• Remove Red insulating label from terminal screw marked "YL/RD".
• Second Traveler wall box wire to terminal screw marked "YL/RD"
(note wire color). This traveler from the switch must go to the
terminal screw on the remote marked "YL/RD".
• Line Neutral wall box wire to terminal screw marked "WH".
terminal
Switch Screw marked
White (WH)
WIrInG coorDInatInG rEMotE:
connect wires per WIrInG DIaGraM as follows:
notE: "BK" and "RD" terminals on coordinating remote are unused.
1
Tighten both screws.
terminal
notE: Maximum wire length from switch to last remote is
Screw marked
2
2 Black (BK) 300 ft (90 m).
3
• Green or bare copper wire in wall box to Green terminal screw.
• Load wall box wire identified (tagged) when removing old switch to
terminal 4
4
Screw marked
First Traveler (note color as above).
5
Yellow/red
(Yl/rD) • Second Traveler wall box wire (note color as above) to terminal
terminal
screw marked "YL/RD". This traveler from the remote must go to
Screw marked
red (rD) the terminal screw on the switch marked "YL/RD".
• Remove White insulating label from terminal screw marked "WH".
• Line Neutral wall box wire to terminal screw marked "WH".
• Proceed to Step 5.
Switch
Hot (Black)
WH BK WH
(unused)
BK
Green Green
Ground Ground
RD YL/RD
YL/RD
Line
(unused)
RD
120VAC, 60Hz
Neutral (White)