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Lutron Electronics RadioRA-SR Setup Manual

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A detailed guide for programming and operating a Lutron
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  • Page 1 Setup guide A detailed guide for programming and operating a Lutron ® RadioRA-SR wireless single room lighting control system...
  • Page 2 If you have any questions, the Lutron Technical Support Hotline is ready to help 24 hours a day, ® 7 days a week. Call us at 800.523.9466 for immediate assistance. For Installation Guides, Setup Tools, or more information concerning your RadioRA -SR system, ®...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Overview About RadioRA-SR .........................2 Planning and design System planning ..........................3 Programming keypads Assigning devices to a keypad ......................5 Default zone control levels and window treatment positions ............8 Adjusting default levels / positions from a keypad ................9 Programming occupancy / vacancy sensors Assigning sensors .........................11...

  • Page 4: Overview About Radiora-Sr

    RadioRA-SR is a system of lighting controls, window treatments, keypads, and sensors that communicate wirelessly to provide total control of electric and natural light in a single room. RadioRA-SR adds the magic of light control to any home entertainment area. Lutron provides uncompromising reliability through innovative wireless communication technology. Lutron ensures that your system will work every time by combining RF technology, patented by Lutron, with unrivaled quality.

  • Page 5: Planning And Design System Planning

    Planning and design System planning A properly planned RadioRA -SR system is easy to use and provides the maximum benefits. ® Planning a system involves making a number of important decisions. Here are some of them: • Where will I install the dimmers and switches? •...
  • Page 6 • add the Integrated Scene Controller to your system The Integrated Scene Controller provides RS232 or Ethernet control of the RadioRA-SR system. A detailed explanation is provided in the Protocol section on page 16 of this guide. The manufacturers listed below offer products that are compatible with the RadioRA-SR system.

  • Page 7: Programming Keypads

    Each RadioRA-SR system contains 16 programmable scenes and one Off scene. The Off scene, when activated, will send all assigned zone controls to the Off state and close all window treatments.
  • Page 8 Programming keypads Assigning devices to a keypad (continued) Press each keypad button between the top and bottom buttons to add the buttons to the column. Once pressed, the LED next to a button will flash in sequence with the other LEDs, indicating that it is now part of the keypad column.
  • Page 9 Programming keypads Assigning devices to a keypad (continued) When all devices have been assigned, exit assign mode by holding the top and bottom buttons of the selected column until the LED(s) stop(s) scrolling or flashing (approximately 3 seconds). LUTRON Program all keypads – repeat steps 1-4 of Assigning devices to a keypad, starting on page 5, for every keypad in the RadioRA ®...

  • Page 10: Default Zone Control Levels And Window Treatment Positions

    Programming keypads Default zone control levels and window treatment positions After lights and/or window treatments are assigned to keypad columns, the assigned devices will default to the levels listed below. Default levels and positions for a 7 button wall-mount keypad Scene Dimmers Switches...

  • Page 11: Adjusting Default Levels / Positions From A Keypad

    Programming keypads About adjusting default levels / positions from a keypad You can customize the default levels or positions of the devices assigned to a keypad column by using the steps below. All other keypad columns or Integrated Scene Controller columns that have those devices assigned to them will access the same, newly customized levels or positions.
  • Page 12 Programming keypads Adjusting default levels / positions from a keypad (continued) a. Make a dimmer ‘unaffected’ – if the dimmer is on, press the tapswitch once to turn it off. After the dimmer is completely off, hold the lower rocker until the three middle LEDs turn on (approximately 6 seconds), signifying that the next level save will be ignored.

  • Page 13: Programming Occupancy / Vacancy Sensors

    Programming occupancy / vacancy sensors About assigning sensors Sensors may be assigned to single or multiple dimmers or switches. When the occupancy sensor detects a person entering the room, the dimmer(s) fade on quickly and the switch(es) turn on. The level that the dimmer(s) turn on to may be programmed to a customized level.

  • Page 14: Integration

    -SR system. ® The Integrated Scene Controller is able to control up to 9 RadioRA-SR zone controls or window treatments. The Integrated Scene Controller can be used to activate scenes in the system and set or get zone control levels and window treatment positions. Each RadioRA-SR system contains 16 programmable scenes and one OFF scene.

  • Page 15: Adjusting Default Levels / Positions From An Integrated Scene Controller

    Integration Assigning devices to the Integrated Scene Controller (continued) Exit assign mode by pressing and holding the Assign button on the selected column until the column’s Assign LED stops flashing and is off (approximately 3 seconds). About adjusting default levels / positions from an Integrated Scene Controller When the Assign button for Column 1 or 2 is pressed or when a command is sent through RS232 or Ethernet to the Integrated Scene Controller, all of the assigned devices go to a default level or...
  • Page 16 Integration Adjusting default levels / positions from an Integrated Scene Controller (continued) Adjust each zone control and window treatment assigned to that keypad column as follows: a. Set levels on dimmers – use the tapswitch to adjust the lights to go on or off. Use the raise or lower button on the right side of the dimmer to make adjustments to the desired light levels.
  • Page 17 Integration Adjusting default levels / positions from an Integrated Scene Controller (continued) d. Make a window treatment ‘unaffected’ – if the window treatment is open, close it using either the clockwise or counter- clockwise button. Release the button. After the window treatment is closed, press and hold the same button used to close the window treatment until the green LED blinks quickly (approximately 10 seconds), signifying that the next position...

  • Page 18: Protocol Basics

    Integration Protocol Basics Connection Information The Integrated Scene Controller provides both RS232 and Ethernet connections to communicate with external equipment. RS232 The RS232 connection has the following communication settings: • Baud rate - 38400 (default) • Data bits - 8 •...
  • Page 19 ® software applications, to control, monitor, and query a RadioRA -SR system. ® The protocol supports three basic types of integration operations in a RadioRA-SR system: • Command — executes an action • Query —...
  • Page 20 Integration Protocol Basics (continued) Operation Types Operation characters will be followed by operation types. The three most common operation types are setupisc, output and device: Sent to the Integrated Scene Controller Integration Operation Operation Operation Character Type Explanation Example #setupisc,list prg Allows control and monitoring of setupisc various settings for the Integrated...

  • Page 21: Communication Setup

    Integration Protocol Communication setup The commands in this section will help the integrator set up communication parameters of the Integrated Scene Controller through the link. Many of these commands require a power cycle of the Integrated Scene Controller to take effect. Please follow the directions below carefully. All these commands may be used over either the RS232 link or the Ethernet link.

  • Page 22: Verify Assignments And Set Up Integration Ids

    Integration Protocol Verify assignments and set up Integration IDs The commands in this section will help the integrator verify the assigns to the columns in the Integrated Scene Controller and change the Integration IDs of devices that can be controlled and monitored.
  • Page 23 Integration Protocol Verify assigns and set up Integration IDs (continued) Change the integration ID of a zone that is assigned to the Integrated Scene Controller Each zone control, keypad and window treatment that is assigned to the Integrated Scene Controller is given an Integration ID which, by default, is the serial number.

  • Page 24: Control / Command

    Integration Protocol Control / Command There are two ways to adjust the levels of zone controls and positions of window treatments in the space: Send commands directly to each zone control or window treatment. While this method affords maximum control in a space, it is harder to set up and it will stagger the action if multiple zone controls or window treatments are being adjusted at the same time.
  • Page 25 Integration Protocol Control / Command (continued) Send commands to the Integrated Scene Controller to select a scene Use the following command to select scenes by simulating button presses on the Integrated Scene Controller. After the action is complete, the Integrated Scene Controller will retrieve the levels of devices assigned to it and report the levels using the monitoring commands.
  • Page 26 #refresh,255,255 Query The current status of devices within a RadioRA-SR system can be requested through the Integrated Scene Controller. Request device outputs The device outputs for zone controls and window treatments can be requested using the command below: ?output,<Integration ID>,1...

  • Page 27: Monitor

    Integration Protocol Monitor A touchscreen may use the following feedback to represent the state of a RadioRA -SR system to ® the user: After a command is issued to the system through the Integrated Scene Controller, it will report the target levels of devices assigned to it.

  • Page 28: Error Reporting

    Integration Protocol Monitor (continued) Using the scene information reported by the Integrated Scene Controller For the convenience of the integrator, scene selections within a group of devices are reported from the Integrated Scene Controller using the same command format that is provided to activate them through the Integrated Scene Controller.

  • Page 29: Advanced Programming

    Integration Protocol Advanced programming The commands in this section are used to set up the Integrated Scene Controller using the link. These commands allow you to do the following: Enter assign mode to assign zone controls, window treatments, and keypads to Columns 3 or 4, since this is not possible using the buttons on the front of the Integrated Scene Controller.
  • Page 30 Integration Protocol Advanced programming (continued) Save levels of devices to a scene button This command will allow you to save the current levels of zone controls and window treatments to any scene button on an Integrated Scene Controller column (see the table on page 23 for a list of programmable buttons on the Integrated Scene Controller and their associated component numbers).

  • Page 31: Table Of Integration Operations

    Integration Protocol: Table of integration operations www.lutron.com/radiorasr Lutron...

  • Page 32: Resetting Devices To Factory Settings About Resetting Devices To Factory Settings

    Resetting devices to factory settings About resetting devices to factory settings Resetting devices to factory settings will remove them from the system and will clear all programming. After being returned to factory settings, the devices will need to be reprogrammed as part of a RadioRA -SR system.

  • Page 33: Resetting Sensors To Factory Settings

    Resetting devices to factory settings Reset sensors to factory settings Triple tap and hold either the Lights On or Lights Off button on a sensor. DO NOT release the button after the third tap. Keep the button pressed on the third tap until the sensor lens starts to flash quickly (approximately 3 seconds).

  • Page 34: Programming Worksheets Programming Worksheets

    Programming worksheets Programming worksheets (make copies as needed) Keypad Type: Location: Serial Number: Zones Scene Engraving Raise/Lower Always raises/lowers lights while being pressed Keypad Type: Location: Serial Number: Zones Scene Engraving Raise/Lower Always raises/lowers lights while being pressed Lutron 24/7 Technical Support—800.523.9466 24/7 Technical Support—800.523.9466...

  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    Integrated Scene Controller Use the LEDs on the dimmer as an indicator that it is assigned. Devices are too far from each Make sure that all RadioRA-SR other. devices, except remote dimmers (SD-RD) and remote switches (SD-RS), are within 30 ft (9m) of each other.

  • Page 36: Contact Lutron Contact Information

    Electronics, Cypress, California. Life|ware is a trademark of Exceptional Innovation, Westerville, Ohio. Philips is a registered trademark of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Eindhoven, the Netherlands. RadioRA, Sivoia, Lutron and the Sunburst logo are registered trademarks and FASS and Pico are trademarks of Lutron Electronics Co., Inc. © 2009 Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.

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