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Z-Wave RC-100 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 RC-100 (Z-Wave Remote Controller)

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction ............ 4 Glossary ............5 RC-100 Operations ........6 Product Overview ..........7 Description of Function Keys ......7 RC-100 User Interface Layout ......8 Operations ............. 10 Add/Delete Devices .......... 11 Device Control ..........14 Scene Setup ........... 15 Scene Control ..........
  • Page 3 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ......56 CHECKING THE ACCESSORIES ......57 FCC NOTICE ............ 57 WARNINGS ............57 CAUTION ............58...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    (Z-Wave Remote Controller) Operating Instructions Introduction The RC-100 (Figure 1) is a portable Z-Wave remote controller with multi-channel support; also it is a Z-Wave Enabled Security Controller. It can control the secured door locks when it is in the security network.

  • Page 5: Glossary

    Z­Wave device. These are all Device or Node interchangeable when setting up your Z- Wave network. Add a Z-Wave device to the network. Inclusion Delete a Z-Wave device from the network. Exclusion To take a device out of a group, scene or...

  • Page 6: Rc-100 Operations

    RC-100 Operations Welcome to the world of Z-Wave home automation, you can use your RC-100 to control almost every Z- Wave certified products inside your house. The following section will guide you through the set up processes and operation procedures for your RC-100.

  • Page 7: Product Overview

    Short cut keys LCD screen BACK key with backlit Navigation + OK keys with backlit Figure 2 Setup and control keys of RC-100 Description of Function Keys Keys Functions Short cut keys for: Device and scene control Short cut to user selected control...

  • Page 8: Rc-100 User Interface Layout

    RC-100 User Interface Layout • Press keys to select control category. Control • Press BACK key to go back to previous page. menu • Press and hold BACK key for 2 seconds to go back to root menu. Home (A1) Device (A2) Devices List (A2.1)
  • Page 9 • Press and hold keys simultaneously for 3 seconds to enter Setup menu. Setup • Press BACK key to go back to previous page. menu • Press and hold BACK key for 2 seconds to go back to root menu. Setup (B1) Add Device (B2) Delete Device (B3)

  • Page 10: Operations

    Create Pri. (C7) (Create primary) Operations The RC-100 remote controller can be set up as a Primary or Secondary Controller within a Z-Wave network. The RC-100 can control Z-Wave devices individually or as a group using Scene or Association. A single Z-Wave network can include 232 nodes.

  • Page 11: Add/Delete Devices

    Add to Scene > OK to Enter Select “Add Device＂. Setup Add Device > Delete Device > Add to Scene > OK to Enter Add Device Press key to add Press PROG on target the device into Z-Wave network. >>>>...
  • Page 12 Press PROG on target >>>> Note 1: If you can’t add your Z-Wave device, this device might have been included in another Z-Wave network. In this case, please delete this device following the steps in the [Deleting Device from the Network] section then add this device again.
  • Page 13 “Delete Device” mode will exit automatically. Note 2: In a Z-Wave network, only the primary controller or inclusion controller can delete or exclude devices into its network. If RC-100 is configured as a secondary controller, it will report “Error” if users...

  • Page 14: Device Control

    Device Control After adding devices to your RC- 100, you can turn the device using the corresponding Device Control function. Step Setup Key LCD Indication Select “Device＂and Home Device > press key to Scene > confirm. Comfort > A corresponding Device OK to Enter control page will be displayed.

  • Page 15: Scene Setup

    You can control up to 12 scenes (Scene On/Off) with your RC-100. Each Scene supports up to 32 Z-Wave devices or End-Point (EP). Adding Device/End-point to a Scene...
  • Page 16 ⇓ Setup Add Device > Delete Device > Add to Scene > OK to Enter Select “Add to Scene＂ Setup Add Device > and press key. Delete Device > Add to Scene > OK to Enter Select a Scene which Select Scene you want to add the Scene 1...
  • Page 17 Note 1: Your target device must be included in the network before this setup procedure, please refer to [Adding Device to the Network] section. Note 2: If no ACK signal received for more than 60 seconds, the “Add Device” mode will exit automatically. Removing Device/End-point from a Scene Step Setup Key...

  • Page 18: Scene Control

    Note 2: If no ACK signal received for more than 60 seconds, the “Remove Device” mode will exit automatically. Scene Control After the scene setup is done, you can trigger the desired scene via scene control function on RC-100. Step Setup Key LCD Indication Select “Scene＂and...

  • Page 19: Comfort Control

    Comfort Control After adding “Thermostat＂ or “Z-Wave to AC IR extender＂ to your RC-100, you can change the operation mode, set target temperature and fan speed via the corresponding Comfort Control function. Step Setup Key LCD Indication Select “Comfort＂and Home Device >...

  • Page 20: Sensor Information

    Sensor information After adding “Binary Sensor / Multi-level Sensor＂to your RC-100, you can monitor the sensor temperature via the corresponding Sensor function. Step Setup Key LCD Indication Select “Sensor＂and Home Sensor > press key to All Off confirm. A corresponding Sensor OK to Enter page will be displayed.
  • Page 21 Select “Device Setup Configure＂and press Remove fr. Scene > Device Config. > key. Scene Config. > OK to Enter Select your“Device＂ Device Configure Dimmer 002 > and press key. Dimmer 004 > OK to Enter Select your action (e.g. Edit Move Move) and press Rename...
  • Page 22 Confirm? Note 1: RC-100 supports up to 16 characters in a row for the device name. Note 2: This process will only remove the devices/EPs from its catalogue but will not exclude it from the network.

  • Page 23: Scene Configure

    Scene Configure It is allow to Move/Rename/Clear the scene after added into the scene under the Scene Configure function. Step Setup Key LCD Indication Press and hold keys Home simultaneously for 3 Device > seconds under the Home page. Scene >...
  • Page 24 Move your selected Move scene to your target Scene 1 Scene 2 position and press Scene 3 to save the setting. OK to Save ⇓ Move Scene 2 Scene 1 Scene 3 OK to Save Select your action (e.g. Edit Rename) and press Move Rename...

  • Page 25: Comfort / Sensor Configure

    Confirm? Note 1: RC-100 supports up to 16 characters in a row for the scene name. Note 2: This process will only remove the scene devices/EPs from its assigned scene but will not exclude it from the network.
  • Page 26 Select your Comfort configure “Thermostat＂and Thermostat003 > Thermostat005 > press key. OK to Enter Select your action (e.g. Edit Move Move) and press Rename key. Delete OK to Execute Move your selected Move Thermostat to your Thermostat003 target position and press Thermostat005 to save the setting.

  • Page 27: Shortcut Key

    Confirm? Note 1: RC-100 supports up to 16 characters in a row for the scene name. Note 2: This process will only remove the devices/EPs from its catalogue but will not exclude it from the network.
  • Page 28 Setup Add Device > Delete Device > Add to Scene > OK to Enter Select “Shortcut key＂ Setup Comfort Config. > and press key. Sensor Config. > Shortcut Key > OK to Enter Select your target Shortcut Key shortcut key by keys (e.g.

  • Page 29: Z-Wave Advanced Setup

    Your RC-100 can: • Copy the settings from another Z-Wave controller. • Be included into existing Z-Wave network and act as a secondary remote controller or back to a new primary remote controller. • Be excluded from the Z-Wave network.
  • Page 30 the primary controller user manual for more information) Place the two controllers Learning Mode close to each other. Learning… >>>> (LCD display OK if the learning mode is successful. LCD display ERROR if ⇓ the learning mode is unsuccessful.) Learning Mode Learning >>>>...

  • Page 31: Configure Association

    Configure Association (Assign Association for Two Devices) The RC-100 can be used to assign one device to automatically interact directly with another device. For example you can assign a door sensor (primary node) to turn on the light switch (secondary node) when the door is opened.
  • Page 32 Assign an “Assoc. Add Assoc. ID＂ (e.g. 001) by using keys to change your Assoc. ID (1-255) number and keys to select number position. OK to Save Press key to save ⇓ the settings. Add Assoc. Assoc. ID (1-255) OK to Save Press the program/EP Add Assoc.
  • Page 33 Note 1: Your target device must be included in the network before this setup procedure, please refer to [Adding Device to the Network] section. Removing Device/End-point from an Association Group Step Setup Key LCD Indication Press and hold keys Home simultaneously for 3 Device >...
  • Page 34 Select an “Assoc. ID＂ Remove Assoc. (e.g. 001) by using keys to change your Assoc. ID (1-255) number and keys to select number position. OK to Save Press key to save ⇓ the settings. Remove Assoc. Assoc. ID (1-255) OK to Save Press the program/EP Remove Assoc.
  • Page 35 Note 1: This process will only remove the target device/EP from its assigned association group but will not exclude it from the network. Deleting an Association Group Step Setup Key LCD Indication Press and hold keys Home simultaneously for 3 Device >...
  • Page 36 Select an “Assoc. ID＂ Delete Assoc. (e.g. 001) by using keys to change your Assoc. ID (1-255) number and keys to select number position. OK to Save Press key to save ⇓ the settings. Delete Assoc. Assoc. ID (1-255) OK to Save Press the program/EP Delete Assoc.

  • Page 37: Change Device Configuration

    Change Device Configuration This function is used to modify the parameter of the Z-Wave device via the configuration command class. Look up the Parameter No. and Parameter Value of the target device from the device user manual before you start the below process.
  • Page 38 keys to change Configuration your parameter value keys to select Parameter Value number position, press +0000000000 to save the setting. OK to Save (Parameter value from - 2147483648 to +2147483647 (32bits value) Press the program button Configuration on the target device. Press PROG on target >>>>...

  • Page 39: Resetting Your Network

    Resetting Your Network You can reset your RC-100 to clear all Z-Wave network and device information by the following steps: Step Setup Key LCD Indication Press and hold keys Home simultaneously for 3 Device > seconds under the Home page.

  • Page 40: System Settings

    Reset to Default Under progress ..Waiting ⇓ Reset to Default Successful! Note: After reset the remote, each device should individually perform in the section on “Delete device from the network” and “Add device to the network”. System Settings Step Setup Key LCD Indication Press and hold...
  • Page 41 Select “LCD System Settings Contrast ＂and press LCD Contrast B.L. Brightness key. Sleep Timer OK to Enter Press keys to LCD Contrast adjust the LCD contrast. 50 % Control Press key to save System Settings and return to previous LCD Contrast page then select “B.L.

  • Page 42: Z-Wave Network Setup

    Z-Wave Network Setup Rediscover Network (N.W.) During normal operation the network decides the best path to route signals from one device to another. If devices are moved to different positions in the installation, it is recommended to rediscover the network so the routing path will be re-configured.

  • Page 43: Re-Scan (Rediscover) Devices From Network

    In most cases, Z-Wave gateway is the primary controller (control center), all Z-Wave devices will be added / (inclusion) by the Z-Wave gateway. Normally, it is need to click the PROG button of the Z-Wave device to add into the network and one by one. The gateway will create a control page / section to Z-Wave devices.
  • Page 44 Press key to confirm Re-scan Devices re-scan devices or press Caution! This action key to cancel it and will wipe out all go back to previous existing device names page. Confirm? The remote will re-scan ⇓ all devices from network, discovered Re-scan Devices devices will be re- assigned to their default...

  • Page 45: Delete Dead Node From Network

    Delete Dead Node from Network Step Setup Key LCD Indication Press and hold keys Home simultaneously for 3 Device > seconds under the Home page. Scene > Comfort > OK to Enter ⇓ Network Setup Rediscover N.W. > Re-scan Devices >...

  • Page 46: Listening Mode

    There are multiple usages by entering this mode: • Version command class: To get application software version, the Z-Wave protocol version and the supported Z-Wave command version of this controller. • Manufacturer command class: To get the manufacture ID, product type ID and the product ID of this controller.

  • Page 47: Create A Secondary Controller

    Network Setup Rediscover N.W. > Re-scan Devices > Delete Dead Node > OK to Enter Select “Listening Mode” Network Setup Listening Mode > and press key. Create a Sec. > Create a Pri > OK to Enter The remote is entry the Listening Mode listening mode.

  • Page 48: Create A Primary Controller

    >>>> information) => Target secondary controller will act as a secondary controller after this action. => Original RC-100 primary controller will still keep in a primary controller after this action. Create a Primary Controller (Transferring Only Network Information to a New Primary Controller) You can just transfer network information to another remote so that it will act as a new primary remote.
  • Page 49 100. Please refer to the Create a Pri. target controller user Transferring… manual for more information) >>>> => Target primary controller will act as a primary controller after this action. => Original RC-100 primary controller will act as a secondary controller after this action.

  • Page 50: Wireless Information

    Z-Wave standards. Performance can vary depending on the amount of objects in between Z-Wave devices such as walls and furniture. Every Z-Wave device set up in your house will act as a signal repeater allowing devices to talk to each other and find alternate routes in the case of a reception dead spot.
  • Page 52 Now, all Z-Wave devices will appear on the Device, Comfort and Sensor categories. You can rename your device individually if needed. Q Can I use 2 or more RC-100 controllers in my house at one time? You can use multiple RC-100 around your house by assigning one remote to be the primary remote and have an additional secondary controller.
  • Page 53 Q If I lost my RC-100 will I also lose my settings? Yes and no, if you lose your primary RC-100 you will need to add all the Z-Wave devices to your new primary remote again. If...

  • Page 54: Technical Specifications

    Dry cell AAA x 4pcs operation: 0~40℃ Temperature storage: -20~60℃ Dimension (LxWxT) 161mm x 52mm x 15mm Weight 75g (Batteries excluded) Z-Wave device type Basic Device Class: BASIC_TYPE_CONTROLLER Generic Device Class: GENERIC_TYPE_GENERIC_CONTROLLER Specific Device Class: SPECIFIC_TYPE_PORTABLE_SCENE_CONTROLLER Z-Wave Command Class Controlled Supported COMMAND_CLASS_BASIC...

  • Page 55: Checking The Accessories

    • RC-100 Z-Wave Remote Controller • RC-100 User Manual (download from our website) FCC NOTICE 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.

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