INSTEON TimerLinc 2456S3T Owner's Manual

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Plug-In Timer
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2456S3T

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  • Page 1 ™ TimerLinc ® INSTEON Plug-In Timer Model : 2456S3T...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Remotely Removing an X10 Scene Address ..................14 ABOUT INSTEON ............................15 Using Dual-Band INSTEON Devices to Upgrade Your Network............. 15 Important Note about INSTEON Networks; Split Single-Phase vs. 3-Phase Installation ....... 15 Further Enhancing Reliability ........................15 ADDITIONAL RESOURCES ........................15 TROUBLESHOOTING..........................
  • Page 3: About Timerlinc

    TimerLinc Owner’s Manual ABOUT TIMERLINC TimerLinc allows you to set On and Off timers for your INSTEON devices without the need for a computer or software. TimerLinc features 28 independent programs – daily, week and weekend settings, and a random timer variance for security. Or use TimerLinc as a regular plug-in on/off module, allowing any lamp or plug-in appliance to be controlled by another INSTEON device.
  • Page 4: What Is Insteon

    INSTEON device works as a network repeater, ensuring your commands will not be lost. Affordable, because INSTEON can be integrated into any number of devices easily and at a very low cost. An INSTEON home grows in value with each added INSTEON device, making life more convenient, safe, and fun.
  • Page 5: Installing Timerlinc

    For convenience, the TimerLinc clock and date can be set with TimerLinc unplugged from your home’s AC power. However, make sure the battery isolation tab is removed to engage the battery. While TimerLinc is unplugged it will not be able to power its load or communicate with other INSTEON devices. Setting the Clock 1) Tap the Mode + button until TimerLinc reads “SET...
  • Page 6: Setting The Date

    TimerLinc Owner’s Manual Setting the Date 1) Tap the Mode + button until TimerLinc reads “SET DATE” The month digits will begin blinking 2) Tap the Set - and + buttons until you achieve the current month 3) Tap the OK button The month digits will stop blinking The day digits will begin blinking 4) Tap the Set - and + buttons until you achieve the...
  • Page 7: Controlling Insteon Responders From Timerlinc

    Unlinking an INSTEON Responder from TimerLinc If you are no longer going to use an INSTEON Responder that has been Linked to TimerLinc, it is very important that you Unlink it. Otherwise, TimerLinc will retry any commands repetitively, thus slowing down the system.
  • Page 8: Controlling Timerlinc From An Insteon Controller

    Controller. INSTEON scenes are very easy to set up – just Link more than one Responder to the same On/Off or Scene button on a Controller. Then, when you tap any of the Linked buttons on the Controller, all of the INSTEON devices Linked in the scene will respond as a group.
  • Page 9: Setting Up Timers

    TimerLinc Owner’s Manual SETTING UP TIMERS Adding a Timer to TimerLinc TimerLinc will automatically turn on or off its load and any Responders via its programmed timers. TimerLinc contains 28 timers: 14 “Active” or On and 14 Off. Odd-numbered timers are designated as On timers and even-numbered timers are Off timers.
  • Page 10 TimerLinc Owner’s Manual 6) Tap the Day button to cycle through the day of the week options until you reach the day you wish the Off timer to activate on. For example, the timer displayed on the right will only activate on weekdays.
  • Page 11: Removing A Timer From Timerlinc

    TimerLinc Owner’s Manual Removing a Timer from TimerLinc 1) Tap the Mode + button until TimerLinc reads “1 ACTIVE TIME SET” 2) Tap the OK button until the timer to be deleted is displayed 3) Tap the Day button until the timer’s digits are cleared 4) Tap the Mode - or + to return to Ready Mode Page 11 of 18...
  • Page 12: Advanced Features

    Load Sensing allows you to manually turn on the load plugged into TimerLinc by using the switch on the load itself, without sending a command from an INSTEON or X10 controller. When the load is in the off state (with Load Sensing enabled), TimerLinc will “sense” that you are trying to turn it on with its built-in switch.
  • Page 13: X10 Programming Options

    TimerLinc Owner’s Manual X10 PROGRAMMING OPTIONS TimerLinc is X10 ready, meaning that it can respond to X10 commands from an X10 controller. However, to operate TimerLinc in X10 mode, you must first set up an X10 Primary Address. As it ships from the factory or after a factory reset procedure, TimerLinc will have not have an X10 Primary Address set up.
  • Page 14: Advanced X10 Programming Options

    TimerLinc Owner’s Manual ADVANCED X10 PROGRAMMING OPTIONS TimerLinc can be a member of up to 255 X10 scenes. An X10 scene address is just another X10 address, like the X10 Primary Address. When an X10 ON command is sent to an X10 scene address, every X10 device with that X10 scene address will turn on to its independent On-Level at its independent Ramp Rate (if a dimmable device).
  • Page 15: About Insteon

    It is possible that some audio-video devices, computer, power strips, or other electrical equipment may attenuate INSTEON signals on the power line. You can temporarily unplug suspected devices to test whether the INSTEON signal improves. If it does, then you can plug in filters that will permanently fix the problem. ADDITIONAL RESOURCES...
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    Re-Link TimerLinc to the Controller or Responder. Unlinking TimerLinc from The Controller or Make sure two dual-band INSTEON devices are Responder and TimerLinc properly installed to bridge the two power line may be on opposite power phases.
  • Page 17: Specifications, Certification, And Warranty

    TimerLinc but Re-Link TimerLinc to the Controller, while the load TimerLinc does not TimerLinc may be Linked is on. See Linking an INSTEON Controller to turn on when I send at its off state. TimerLinc. an ON command from the Controller.
  • Page 18: Limited Warranty

    For repair or replacement during the warranty period, call the INSTEON Gold Support Line at 800-762-7845 with the Model # and Revision # of the device to receive an RMA# and send the product, along with all other required materials to: Smarthome, Inc.

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