Optiled CabLED C8K-18-CW User Manual

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The versatile indoor and outdoor water resistant lighting solution.

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  • Page 1 C8K Series User Manual Flexible Linear Lighting System The versatile indoor and outdoor water resistant lighting solution.
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    When using electrical products, basic precautions should always be followed including the following electrical ratings for models listed below: C8K-18-CW / C8K-18-WW : 120 V, 0.5 A C8K-30-CW / C8K-30-WW : 120 V, 0.5 A C8K-60-CW / C8K-60-WW : 120V, 1.0 A GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS •...
  • Page 3 • Do not coil the strip into a tight circle with a diameter less than 8 inches (20cm) or bend it in half as it may damage the LEDs embedded in the strip. • Do not subject the fl exible CabLED strip to continuous fl exing. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 4: About This Manual

    SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CabLED is a registered trademark. All the information in this document is copyrighted © 2010, OPTILED Lighting International Limited, All rights reserved. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    ................. . Troubleshooting 46-47 cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 6: About Cabled™ 8000 Series

    CabLED strip needed to select the correct power supply for each installation. If you are unsure of the correct voltage, contact a qualifi ed electrician. Mounting A choice of six mounting solutions are available. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 7: Possible Applications

    Jumper Cable on the other. A longer Jumper Cable is hidden in the cabinet above the stove. The following chart lists the components used for this scenario. Components End Cap Jumper Cable (There are two lengths used here) PS-Link Connector Power Supply U-Connector cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 8: Patios

    Remote Dimmer. The power supply is mounted well above the ground so it cannot be submerged in water. The following chart lists the components used for this scenario. Components Remote Dimmer End Cap L-Connector PS-Link Connector Power Supply Receiver T-Connector X-Connector cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 9: Indoor Stairs

    Use the Inline Dimmer to adjust the light level to keep your stairway softly lit. The Jumper Cables are hidden behind the steps. The following chart lists the components used for this scenario. Components End Cap Jumper Cable Inline Dimmer PS-Link Connector Power Supply cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 10: Outdoor Stairs

    The power supply is mounted well above the ground so it cannot be submerged in water. The following chart lists the components used for this scenario. Components End Cap Jumper Cable PS-Link Connector Power Supply Receiver Motion Sensor cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 11: Walkways

    The power supply is mounted well above the ground so it cannot be submerged in water. The following chart lists the components used for this scenario. Components End Cap Jumper Cable PS-Link Connector Power Supply Receiver Motion Sensor cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 12: Design Guidelines

    Mounting Use one of the six mounting solutions. Tips Use the Trouble Shooting section when you have problems or contact our Customer Service Department. Tools Needed Pencil Scissors Screw Drivers Note Pad Power Drill Tape Measure Safety Goggles Pliers cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 13: Cabled™ Component Layout

    This diagram illustrates possible layouts for the CabLED 8000 Series. Refer to the Component Overview for additional information. Optional Accessories Inline On/Off Dimmer Switch Power Supply RF Receiver AC Outlet Connectors End Cap I-Connector Jumper Cable L-Connector PS-Link Connector 4 Way Power Splitter T-Connector U-Connector X-Connector cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 14: Cabled™ Component Overview

    CabLED strip, a 60W power supply, PS-Link C8K-60-WW Connector, End Cap and 50 Channel Brackets. System 25 WW This kit includes 82 feet (25m) Warm White CabLED strip, a 90W power supply, PS-Link Connector, End C8K-90-WW Cap and 85 Channel Brackets. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 15: Power Supplies

    24.6 feet (7.5m) 60 Watt 24V Power Supply Provides power for CabLED strip 5434106017 measuring up to 49.2 feet (15m) 100 Watt 24V Power Supply Provides power for CabLED strip 5435110017 measuring up to 82 feet (25m) cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 16 24.6 5441103017 feet (7.5m) 60 Watt 24V Power Supply Provides power for CabLED strip measuring up to 49.2 5442106017 feet (15m) 100 Watt 24V Power Supply Provides power for CabLED strip measuring up to 82 feet 5443110017 (25m) cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 17: Accessories

    RF Receiver and can be synchronized with up to ten RF Receivers. RF Receiver for Dimmer OR 2.4 GHz RF Receiver connects to PS-Link Connector and can be synchronized with either the Remote Sensor Dimmer OR the Light/Motion Sensor. 6401403405 cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 18: Mounting Options

    Garden Stake Use for outdoor ground installations. Holds the CabLED above ground so it will not be submerged 6401403005 in water and adjusts to direct the angle of light from 0 to 135 degrees. May be used with Channeling. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 19: Connectors

    Connects CabLED strip to power supply. T-Connector Connects three CabLED strips in a fl exible T shape. 6401401705 U-Connector Connects two CabLED strips parallel to each other for twice the brightness or a balance of warm and 6401400305 cool colors. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 20 Connects two CabLED strips with a 40 inch (101cm) fl exible cable. 6401402705 IMPORTANT: The connectors consist of two parts, a top and bottom, which are partially assembled at the factory. DO NOT push the connectors together before you are ready to install. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 21: Step 1: Plan Installation

    2.4 GHz RF Receiver connects to PS-Link Connector and must be synchronized with either the RF Remote Dimmer OR the RF Light/ Dimmer OR Motion Sensor. You can use up to ten RF Receivers with each Remote Sensor Dimmer or Light/Motion Sensor. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 22: Step 2: Prepare For Installation

    LED side of the strip. When you are measuring for your installation, if the total length in inches is not a multiple of 7, then adjust the plan of your layout to use the nearest cut line marked on the strip. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 23: Select Power Supply

    When mounting along paths, use the Garden Stake and adjust light at an angle. Use with Channeling for additional support. Angled Up Angled Out Angled Down Mounting Options: (90 degrees) (45 degrees) (135 degrees) Garden Stake with or without Channelling CabLED CabLED CabLED cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 24: Step 3: Begin Installation

    LED side of the strip. When you are measuring for your installation, if the total length in inches is not a multiple of 7, then adjust the plan of your layout to use the nearest cut line marked on the strip. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 25: Step 4: Install Connectors

    4.2 Install End Cap The End Cap protects the side of the CabLED strip not attached to a connector. Slide End Cap onto LED strip that will have no connector. The End Cap protects the strip. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 26: Install I-Connector

    Make sure both sides of the bottom half of the connector snap into the top half. Gently pull the CabLED strips to make sure you have installed it properly. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 27: Install Jumper Cable

    Make sure both sides of the bottom half of the connector snap into the top half. Gently pull the CabLED strips to make sure you have installed it properly. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 28: Install L-Connector

    Make sure both sides of the bottom half of the connector snap into the top half. Gently pull the CabLED strips to make sure you have installed them properly. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 29: Install T-Connector

    Make sure both sides of the bottom half of the connector snap into the top half. Gently pull the CabLED strips to make sure you have installed them properly. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 30: Install U-Connector

    Make sure both sides of the bottom half of the connector snap into the top half. Gently pull the CabLED strips to make sure you have installed them properly. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 31: Install X-Connector

    Make sure both sides of the bottom half of the connector snap into the top half. Gently pull the CabLED strips to make sure you have installed them properly. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 32: Install 4 Way Power Splitter

    IMPORTANT: There is only one way to connect the PS-Link Connector to the power supply. Make certain the icons match before connecting. Connect the power supply to the PS-Link Connector BEFORE plugging the power supply into the AC outlet. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 33: Step 6: Install Optional Accessories

    The Sensor MUST be synchronized with each Receiver. Install RF Receiver Unplug the power supply from the AC outlet before connecting. Install the receiver between the power supply and the PS-Link Connector by matching the icons on the plugs. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 34 Setting the receiver to ON overrides the Light/Motion Sensor, and the CabLED will be lit continuously. Setting it to OFF, turns the power off and setting it to AUTO allows it to be activated only by the Motion Sensor. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 35: Install Rf Light/Motion Sensor

    NOTE: The ambient light control can be set between complete darkness (minimum) and sunset (maximum). Adjust the setting and test it outside until you have reached the desired level of darkness needed before the strip is activated by motion. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 36: Install Rf Remote Dimmer

    Setting the receiver to ON overrides the Remote Dimmer, and the CabLED will be lit continuously. Setting it to OFF, turns the power off and setting it to AUTO allows it to be activated only by the Remote Dimmer. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 37: Install Rf Remote Dimmer

    Power Button: On/Off Blue LED: Lights when in use Dimming Bar: +: Increase light level - : Decrease light level If it works properly, unplug the power supply from the AC outlet and continue mounting. If not, see the Troubleshooting Section. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 38: Step 7: Mount Cabled

    Bridge Bracket. NOTE: Do NOT place brackets so they cover the LEDs in the strip. IMPORTANT: If you are installing CabLED in the USA, the Bridge Bracket is NOT UL approved. All fl exible lighting must NOT be permanently installed. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 39 Install Edge Bracket Screw Edge Brackets partially into surface. Adjust placement if necessary when Start from PS-Link Connector. Slide CabLED tightening screws. between bracket and surface making sure it lies fl at and the bracket doesn't cover the LEDs. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 40 Position so strip lays fl at and LEDs are NOT covered when strip is installed. Reposition stake if necessary. IMPORTANT: Use Garden Stakes where CabLED will be installed on the ground outside. Install so CabLED or connectors will NOT be submerged in water. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 41 Angle marked on outside stand Adjust Channeling if LEDs are blocked by the stand. IMPORTANT: Use Garden Stakes where CabLED will be installed on the ground outside. Install so CabLED or connectors will NOT be submerged in water. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 42: Step 8: Mount Power Supply

    1/4 inch to hang the Inline Dimmer. over screw and slide down to mount. IMPORTANT: Disconnect Inline Dimmer from power supply before mounting. Mount near power supply and off the ground so there is no chance of it being submerged in water. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 43: Mount Rf Receiver

    Secure with two M3 screws. tilt up or down tilt side to side +/- 65º +/- 65º Fit ring on back of Motion Sensor onto base Tighten ring completely to secure. and partially screw together. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 44: Mount Rf Remote Dimmer

    10.1 Connect Without Accessories Matching the icons, connect the PS-Link Connector to the power supply. Plug the power supply into the AC outlet. IMPORTANT: Connect the power supply to the PS-Link Connector BEFORE plugging the power supply into the AC outlet. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 45: Step 10: Connect To Power

    On/Off Dimmer Switch to the power supply and then connect it to the 4 Way Power Splitter. Inline On/Off Dimmer Switch RF Receiver IMPORTANT: Connect RF Receiver or Inline On/Off Dimmer Switch to power supply BEFORE plugging power supply into the AC outlet. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 46: Troubleshooting

    Use a fl at screw driver to gently widen the sides of the top connector and push the bottom connector apart. NOTE: This may not fi x the connector and you will need to use a new connector. • Contact our Customer Service Department to purchase additional connectors. cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 47 Point the Remote Dimmer in the direction of the receiver and press power button to turn on. • If the blue LED doesn't blink, follow the instructions for "Synchronize Receiver". Motion Sensor or • Replace the batteries. Remote Dimmer LED is blinking continuously cabled.optiled.com...
  • Page 48 OPTILED Lighting International Limited Headquarters Address: 2301-02, 23/F Landmark East Tower 1, 102 How Ming Street, Kwun Tong, Hong Kong Tel: +852 2607 4268 Fax: +852 2480 3475 Email: info@optiled.com Regional Offi ces China Shanghai Tel: +86 021 5265 7725...

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