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TYPE S LYNX 8 Care & Use Instructions

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LYNX 8
8-SWITCH PANEL
& POWER HUB
WP ITM. LM534438
Care & Use Instructions
Important, retain for future reference:
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  • Page 1 LYNX 8 8-SWITCH PANEL & POWER HUB WP ITM. LM534438 Care & Use Instructions Important, retain for future reference: Read carefully...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    WARNINGS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS – This manual contains important safety and operating instructions. 2. Before using this product, read all instructions and cautionary markings. 3. Do not expose the bare wires to rain, moisture, or snow. 4.

  • Page 3: Specifications

    CAUTIONS 1. Do not install or use product if it, in any way, impairs the safe operation of your vehicle. 2. Follow manufacturer’s instructions to ensure the product is properly and safely installed. 3. Check your state or provincial laws before installing. Vehicle owner must comply with all applicable laws.

  • Page 4: Package Includes

    PACKAGE INCLUDES 1 x 8-Switch Panel/Keypad 1 x Power Hub 1 x Circuit Breaker 5 x Spare Fuses 4 x Panel/Keypad Sticker Sheets 10 x Cable Ties (Attached to Power Hub Cover) (140 Total Stickers)
  • Page 5 Installation Kit: 2 x Mounting Bracket Sets 1 x Mounting Bracket For 1 x Allen Key For Switch Panel Power Hub 4 x M3 Phillips 4 x M3 2 x M5 Hex Socket Flat Head Screws (L6) Round Head Screws (L6) Head Screws (L10) 2 x M4.2 Cross Round Head 2 x M5 Cross Round Head...
  • Page 6 2 x M6 Slot Round Head Screws (L16) 2 x M6 Washers 2 x M6 Nuts Power Connection Kit: 1 x Negative Power Cable 2 x Positive Power Cables 1 x Fuse Tap 1 x ACC Power Cable 1 x 4-Pin Cable...

  • Page 7: Before Installation

    RECOMMENDED TOOLS & MATERIALS (NOT INCLUDED) - Screwdriver - Ratchet & sockets / wrenches - Crimp tool - Wire strippers / cutters - Non-conductive electrical tape - Cable ties - Multimeter BEFORE INSTALLATION 1. Choose an Appropriate Location - Select a dry, well-ventilated area that allows for easy access to the switch panel and power hub, ensuring it is away from heat sources, moisture, and moving parts.

  • Page 8: Dimensions And Mounting

    - The user is responsible for connecting compatible 12V accessories to this power hub. This power hub is intended to connect power to 12V DC automotive accessories that are within the amperage ratings provided. It is essential that ratings are followed. Do not connect a 12V accessory that is malfunctioning or damaged to this power hub.
  • Page 9 Mounting The Switch Panel Option A - Fix Mount M3 Phillips Flat Head Screw (L6) Mounting Bracket M4.2 Cross Round Head Dovetail Screw (L19) / M5 Cross Round Head Self-Tapping Screw (L10)
  • Page 10 Option B – Angle Adjustable Mount M3 Round Head Screw (L6) Mounting Bracket Allen Key M5 Hex Socket Head Screw (L10) M4.2 Cross Round Head Dovetail Screw (L19) / M5 Cross Round Head Self-Tapping Screw (L10)
  • Page 11 Mounting The Power Hub M6 Slot Round Head Screw (L16) M6 Washer Mounting Bracket M6 Nut NOTE: Position the power hub to ensure the wire exit on the side is not obstructed. In some cases, the mounting bracket may be optional.
  • Page 12 Black Wire: Battery (-)** *NOTE: Visit www.typesauto.com for more information on where you can purchase TYPE S Off-Road Lighting. **CAUTION: RED and BLACK wires must be connected for proper undervoltage protection. Failure to do so may result in system damage...
  • Page 13 8 CIRCUIT FUSE BLOCK Before choosing a circuit for your lighting setup, verify the amperage rating required by your device. Each circuit has a maximum load rating and your device should not surpass this limit. Refer to the following section for circuit configuration:...
  • Page 14 Circuit Amps CAUTIONS: The maximum capacity of the power hub is 60A. If you connect multiple lights or electrical devices that exceed this limit, they must not be turned on at the same time. Doing so may damage the power hub. Do not mix fuses with different amperage ratings in the fuse block.
  • Page 15 LIGHT CONTROL MODE SETTINGS Switch Panel/Keypad Introduction Accessory Indicator (Red) Accessory Button Light Control Mode Button Switch Panel Color Mode Button Switch Panel On/Off Power Button Switch Panel/Keypad Programming 1. Power on the switch panel/keypad by pressing 2. Press and hold for 2 seconds until the switch panel flashes red.
  • Page 16 4. When you have determined your preferred light control mode, press the accessory button you wish to program. 5. Press to save and exit the light control mode settings. Returning To Constant Mode 1. Press and hold , the accessory buttons will flash red. 2.

  • Page 17: Frequently Asked Questions

    - Apple CarPlay or Android Auto FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS What is the maximum running current? 1) Question: The LYNX 8 is rated 60A. Answer: When the power hub is connected to the battery 2) Question: and the power indicator is always on, will it drain my battery? No.

  • Page 18: App Installation

    The auto-sync feature in the TYPE S LED App allows you to manage the switch panel and power hub’s functions from your phone. To access this feature, scan the QR code below or search for “TYPE S LED” on the App Store or Google Play. Download and install the App.

  • Page 19: Using The App

    CONNECTING THE APP 1. Select SMART LED SWITCH to begin. 2. Click 8-SMART SWITCH PANEL & POWER HUB. If your device is powered on and within a 30-feet Bluetooth® range, the App will connect automatically. The screen will switch to the main interface.
  • Page 20 A. Master On/Off Switch Toggle switch to turn all connected devices on or off. B. Firmware Versions Check the current firmware versions of your control panel and power hub. C. Device Configuration Customize the names and icons for each of your connected devices.
  • Page 21 Select Icons For Your Devices Choose from the library of preset icons to best represent your connected devices. Alternatively, click “Using Photograph” to select icons from your gallery. D. Accessory Indicator When the red accessory indicator is on, flashing or strobing, it means the device is powered on. E.
  • Page 22 G. Keypad Brightness Slide the bar to adjust keypad brightness. H. Light Control Mode Setting To change the light control mode, select the device you wish to adjust, then choose your desired mode. NOTES: In Flash Mode, you can set the flash speed by sliding the bar.
  • Page 23 > Restart vehicle for TYPE S LED App to appear on vehicle’s Android Auto interface. Once the TYPE S LED App is enabled in Apple CarPlay / Android Auto, you may turn accessories on and off, name the accessories, and control...

  • Page 24: Optional Accessories

    TYPE S LIMITED WARRANTY TYPE S warrants, to the original purchaser, that its products are free from defects in material and workmanship for 2 years from the date of original purchase. Where permitted by law, TYPE S’s liability shall be limited to that set forth in this limited express warranty.

  • Page 25: Conditions Of Warranty

    CONDITIONS OF WARRANTY If during the 2-year warranty period your new product is found to be defective, TYPE S will repair such defect, or replace the product, without charge for parts or labor subject to the following conditions: 1. All repairs must be performed by TYPE S.
  • Page 26 1.866.294.9244. If at that time it is determined that a replacement unit is needed, the support representative will issue a Return Authorization and instruct on how to get a new unit. TYPE S makes no other warranty of any kind aside from the limited express warranty stated herein.

  • Page 27: Fcc Compliance Statement

    FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 28 2975 Red Hill Ave., Ste. 100, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, U.S.A. Tel: 1.866.294.9244 A Horizon Brands Company 2975 Red Hill Ave., Ste. 100, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, U.S.A. 1.866.294.9244 | info@typesauto.com ©2024 TYPE S. All rights reserved. www.typesauto.com Made in China ML-534438E_V1...

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