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EJ600 Series Instructions

1. CNTERMATIC Ad MODEL EJ600 SERIES DIGITAL ASTRONOMIC TIMER Installation and User Instructions WARNING Risk of Fire or Electrical Shock Risk of injury or death Remove electrical power at service panel before installing Risk of fire and burns Do not recharge disassemble heat above 212 F 100 C crush or incinerate the non replaceable Lithium battery Keep out of reach of children Do not use timer to control devices that could have dangerous consequences due to inaccurate timing such as sun lamps sauna heaters and crock pots Connect ONLY to wiring rated 90 C min Follow local electrical codes during installation Installing the Switch Timer 1 Turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse and verify that the power is OFF before wiring 7 16 2 Strip wire ends to 7 16 3 Make wire connections using the twist on connectors provided 4 Take one of these actions If you have a single switch setup then perform the procedure Installing the Timer with a Single Switch Setup If you have a 3 way switch setup then perform the procedure Installing the Timer with a 3 way Switch Setup ne Switch Timer with a Single Switch Setup Connect the LINE Hot wire from the wall to the black wire from the switch timer with the twist connectors provided 2 Connect the LOAD wire from the wall to the blue wire from the switch timer with the twist connectors provided 3 NOTE Cap the RE
2. OFF Fig 29 NOTE Make sure AM or PM is correct 10 Take one of these actions If all the required programs are set press MODE to exit If another program needs to be set repeat steps 2 through 9 PGM rw il ion Fig To Review or Revise Program Settings 1 Press MODE to scroll to PGM screen 2 Press NEXT ON OFF repeatedly to view the programs ON 1 7 and OFF 1 7 Dashes indicate that program is skipped 3 Repeat the programming steps above to make any desired changes 4 Press MODE to select AUTO AUTO RANDom or MANual mode as described below Selecting AUTO AUTO RANDom or MANual Operation After the timer programming is complete select the controller mode r Open the timer front cover 2 Press MODE to select the desired MODE Review the choices 3 Note below AUTO uses the timer settings you have programmed AUTO RANDom gives your home a lived in look by varying your settings by a random amount of 20 minutes or so MANual maintains your settings but operates the timer like a standard ON OFF switch Press on the door of the timer for ON press again for OFF Close the timer door and then press the door Once the door is closed it operates as an ON OFF switch Battery Memory Backup Your timer contains a built in non replaceable rechargeable battery to maintain the date and time of day information for at least 4 con secutive days of AC power interruption A
3. everyday MON SUN weekdays only Fig 19 MON FRI weekends only SAT SUN a specific day of week NOTE If you go too far Press DAY DST to scroll around to the desired setting If you need to skip this SUNSET ON program scroll to dashes Fig 18 and proceed to step 4 4 Press NEXT ON OFF to scroll to PGM OFF screen Fig 21 22 or 23 set PGM MO TU WE TH FR PGM CNIC y i D A MO TU WE TH FR ON PGM OFF PGM a aD Eta MO TU WE TH FR OFF PGM NIJI MO TU WE TH FR wE N I Fig 14 Fig 15 Fig 16 Fig 17 Fig 20 Fig 21 Fig 22 Fig 23 15 16 exact SNSEt time Fig 10 Press HOUR as necessary to set the correct SNSEt hour Press M as necessary to set the correct SNSEt minute 10 5 Press DAY DST to scroll to SNUP OFF screen Flg 23 Press DAY DST to select the day s when you want this SUNUP OFF program to operate Fig 23 If you need to skip this SUNUP OFF program scroll to dashes Fig 21 and proceed to step 7 7 Take one of these actions If all the required programs are set press MODE to exit and go to Selecting AUTO AUTO RANDom or MANual Operation If another SUNSET or SUNUP program needs to be set press NEXT ON OFF and repeat steps 2 through 6 The program number next to ON or OFF will increase to help you keep track of multiple pro
4. 6 Press NEXT ON OFF to scroll to the PGM OFF screen Fig 15 7 Press DAY DST The screen displays a time and some days of the week Fig 16 8 Press DAY DST to scroll to the desired day s you want this OFF program to operate Fig 16 If you need to skip this OFF program 1 Fig on 12 PGM D lt a IAM ed MO TU WE TH FR Fig on 13 in MO TU WE TH FR PM PGM AM a S aD GE MO TU WE TH F AN ba F PGM a au rim PM J MO TU WE TH FR scroll to dashes Fig 15 and proceed to step 11 9 Press HOUR to scroll to the hour when you want the load to turn off Flg 17 NOTE Make sure AM or PM is correct 10 Press M to scroll to the minute when you want the load to turn off Fig 17 11 Take one of these actions If all the required programs are set press MODE to exit If another program needs to be set press NEXT ON OFF and repeat steps 2 through 10 Set an ON OFF Program for Sunrise Sun 1 Press MODE to scroll to the PGM ON screen Display shows dashes 1st time Fig 18 or shows the screen of Fig 19 or 20 if previously set 2 Press DAY DST The screen displays a time and days of the week Fig 19 or 20 3 Pressing DAY DST to scroll to SNST ON screen Fig 20 Pressing DAY DST to select the day s you want this SUNSET ON program to operate Fig 20 See below for a list of choices
5. pushing NEXT ON OFF while in PGM mode and revise as necessary Press MODE to select AUTO mode 1 Complete the steps under Setting the Calendar 2 Temporarily change your timer s calendar setting to June 21st 3 Review the SUNUP and SNST times by pressing NEXT ON OFF 4 Make sure your specific ON or OFF time set tings will not interfere with these Astronomic switching times 5 Be sure to change the date when you are done After entering your schedule or the time then returning to the AUTO modes push NEXT ON OFF to change the load state if necessary Verify the wiring is installed correctly including the jumper Eliminate condition by replacing the buried cable or doing without the remote switch Consult factory for other options Replace the remote switch If the problem persists with the timer s red wire disconnected or with a remote switch temporarily connected right at the timer replace the defective timer Otherwise try the above remedies If within the warranty period specified this product fails due to a defect in material or workmanship Intermatic Incorporated will repair or replace it at its sole option free of charge This warranty is extended to the original household purchaser only and is not transferable This warranty does not apply to a damage to units caused by accident dropping or abuse in handling acts of God or any negligent use b units which have been subject to unauthorize
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7. D wire which is not used in single switch installations with a twist connector 4 Connect the BARE COPPER wire to the grounding screw in the box If a plastic box connect to ground as supplied 5 Connect the NEUTRAL White wire from the wall to the WHITE wire from the timer 6 Gently tuck wires into the timer wall box leaving room for the timer 7 Using screws provided mount the switch timer into the wall box then install the wall plate Turn the power back on at the service panel Go to Intro to Programming Read Before you Begin iactalline the Timer with a 3 Way Switch Setup NOTE e The distance between switch timer and remote switch must not exceed 100 feet e The timer must be installed in the wall box that contains the LINE and Neutral wires The remote switch must be installed in the wall box that contains the load wire WIRE C in diagram 1 1 Using diagram 1 below identify the m LINE wire previously connected to the COMMON terminal of the old 3 way main switch 2 Connect the BLACK wire from switch timer to the LINE wire using a twist connector 3 Connect the other two wires from the old switch to the BLUE and RED wires from the switch timer 4 Connect the BARE COPPER wire to the grounding screw in the box If a plastic box connect to ground as supplied 5 Connect the NEUTRAL White wire from the wall to the WHITE wire from the timer 6 Using diagram 1 below identify and remove wir
8. OTE SWITCH NOTE If the building s wiring colors don t allow you to tell wire A from B just pick one of the two wires and connect as if it is wire B After the installation is complete if the controlled light or device will not turn on properly simply reverse wires A and B See Steps 11 through 14 below for how to check 8 Gently tuck wires into the timer wall box leaving room for the timer 9 Using screws provided mount the switch timer into the wall box then install the wall plate 10 Turn the power back on at the service panel 11 Make sure the switch timer displays MAN mode Perform the test in Step 12 with the remote switch in each of its 2 positions 12 Press the NEXT ON OFF button on the switch timer several times Each time that you push the NEXT ON OFF button the controlled light or device the load should turn on or off If so proceed to Step 14 13 If the controlled light or device does not turn on or off take one of these actions Ifthe timer clicks but the load does not operate re check your wiring and make sure the load is functional If the timer clicks but the load only operates when the remote switch is in one of its 2 positions you need to turn off the power at the service panel then reverse wires A and B You can reverse wires A and B at the remote switch wall box or you can reverse wires A and B where they connect to the red and
9. blue wires of the switch timer Then turn power back on at the service panel and repeat Step 12 14 Verify that the controlled load turns on or off each time that the remote switch is operated Your timer is ready to be set 15 Proceed to Intro to Programming Intro to Programming Read Before You Begin e As you press the buttons to program it will be helpful to have an overview of how they are organized Press the MODE button to rotate through the timer s modes CALendar CLock ProGraM AUTO AUTO RANDDom and MANual e Within each mode menus loop so they repeat when you get to the end e You must set the CALendar and CLocK before programming ON OFF times e If the timer is left idle for five minutes the programmed settings are automatically saved NOTE See section Selecting Auto Auto Random or Manual Opera tion for description of each mode Clear Existing Programming Before you program the timer be sure to perform these instructions 1 Open the control door 2 Simultaneously press and hold RESET and NEXT ON OFF buttons 3 Release RESET The screen initializes then flashes 12 00 AM in MANual mode 4 Release NEXT ON OFF All previous settings are deleted Set the Calendar Information In order for the timer to automatically adjust for seasonal changes in sunrise and sunset and adjust for Daylight Saving Time the CAL ENDAR must be set correctly Follow this procedure to set Calendar Info NOTE If you go t
10. d repair opened taken apart or otherwise modified c units not used in ac cordance with instructions d damages exceeding the cost of the product e sealed lamps and or lamp bulbs LED s and batteries f the finish on any portion of the product such as surface and or weathering as this is considered normal wear and tear g transit damage initial installation costs removal costs or reinstallation costs INTERMATIC INCORPORATED WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCI DENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND THE WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY MODIFIED TO EXIST ONLY AS CONTAINED IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY AND SHALL BE OF THE SAME DURATION AS THE WARRANTY PERIOD STATED ABOVE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF AN IMPLIED WARRANTY SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU This warranty service is available by either a returning the product to the dealer from whom the unit was purchased or b completing a warranty claim online at www intermatic com This warranty is made by Intermatic Incorporated Customer Service 7777 Winn Rd Spring Grove Illinois 60081 9698 For warranty service go to http www I ntermatic com or call 81
11. e C from the COMMON terminal of your existing remote switch BLUE capped not connected DIAGRAM 1 COMMON TERMINAL TYPICAL LINE ee WIRE A IE EXISTING Na NEUTRAL 2 SWITCH ae WIRE B a SETUP MAIN SWITCH REMOTE SWITCH RATINGS e Single or multiple gang installations e Resistive 12 Amp e Tungsten 15 Amp 1800 W Single Ganged min 18 in 295 cm 14 Amp Single Ganged minimum 12 5 in 205 cm 12 Amp 1440 W Multi Ganged e Ballast 500 VA e HP 1 4 Hp e All ratings 120 VAC 60 Hz e Operating Temperature 32 F 0 C to 104 F 40 C e A Neutral WHITE wire must be available to connect to timer e Do not use with appliances radios televisions stereos e Dispose of product per local regulations for disposal of Lithium batteries e Do not use to control receptacles 7 Using diagram 2 remove and reconnect wires B and C to the COMMON terminal of your remote switch using the supplied piece of jumper wire if necessary NOTE For new construction or to replace a dimmer switch a lighted switch or a 3 way switch without screw terminals a single pole switch should be used at the remote location as shown in diagram 3 LOAD DIAGRAM 2 2 SWITCH SETUP Line TIMER INSTALL RE USING EXISTING NEUTRAL O NOT USED E ica DIAGRAM 3 r 2 SWITCH SETUP syne TIMER INSTALL USING NEW SINGLE POLE REMOTE SWITCH NEUTRAL NEUTRAL SINGLE POLE REM
12. grams Go to Setting Sunset ON Specific Time OFF Setting Sunset ON Specific Time OFF NOTE Sunset ON Specific Time OFF is the most common setting for the switch timer As a convenience here is the full step by step 1 2 Press MODE to scroll to PGM On screen Fig 24 25 or 26 PaM Press NEXT ON OFF to scroll to a PGM ON screen that has a dashed line for time gs Fig 24 Press DAY DST to scroll to SNST Fig 26 T Press DAY DST to select the days you want i I lf the program to activate E n on See the choices below everyday MON SUN bi weekdays only MON FRI a GNG ice weekends only SAT SUN mantis teied 26 a specific day of the week NOTE If you go too far Press DAY DST to scroll around to dlls 5 re 8 9 desired command Press NEXT ON OFF to scroll to a PGM OFF screen that has dashed lines Fig 27 Vg 6 Press DAY DST A time and some a will be displayed Fig 28 Press DAY DST to select the day s on which you want the OFF program to operate Fig 28 NOTE Because you are setting a specific OFF time to operate in conjunction with a SUNSET ON program that you already programmed in step 4 choose the same day s as selected in step 4 above Press HOUR to set the hour you want the program to turn OFF sh Press M to set the minute you want the x i a zi i program to turn OFF Fig 29 MO TU WE TH FR oo 28 MO TU WE TH F
13. ll other user settings are maintained indefinitely without AC power The built in battery will fully charge within a day of connection to AC power After an extended power outage if the display is flashing 12 00 AM you will need to re enter the CALENDAR and TIME of DAY information Manual Override To override a program ON OFF time until the next scheduled time Press the control door over the programming buttons or open the control door and press NEXT ON OFF Observed Problem Timer is blank until a button is pushed and display changes between ON and OFF when pressing door but light stays OFF or flickers Timer does not switch but display is normal Timer works manually but does not follow scheduled program Timer will not enter the AUTO or AUTO RAND modes when MODE is pressed Timer switches at incorrect times or skips some switching times When using a combination of Astronomic and specific switching times the timer switches at unexpected times or does not switch when expected Load state does not match programmed state immediately after programming the time or schedule Load only operates when the remote 3 way switch is in one position or timer ignores the remote switch Timer ignores remote 3 way switch even though it is wired correctly Load turns off immediately after being turned on Troubleshooting Guide Possible Cause No power fuse or circuit breaker blown or loose wiring connecti
14. nset times Go to step 12 Press HOUR as necessary to set the ca correct SUNUp hour Fig 9 om E Note The smaller letter d indicates Ly Daylight Saving Time is in effect 13 Press M to scroll to the desired minute Press NEXT ON OFF to advance to setting w t 10 11 12 Fig Fig Set Time of Day 1 If you have not already done so press MODE to scroll to CLK clock and a time The first time 12 00 AM flashes Fig 11 2 Press HOUR to scroll to desired hour 3 Press M to scroll to the desired minute NOTE Make sure AM or PM is correct Time and Date are now set Set an ON OFF Program at Specific Times 1 Press MODE to scroll to the PGM ON screen PGM The display shows dashes if no time was set E Fig 12 or shows a time if previously set Fig 13 2 Press DAY DST The screen displays a time and days of the week 3 Press DAY DST again to scroll to the desired day s that you want the ON program to operate Fig 13 If you need to skip this ON program scroll to dashes Fig 12 and proceed to step 6 See choices below everyday weekdays only Fig 13 weekends only a specific day NOTE If you go too far keep pressing DAY DST to loop back to the desired choice 4 Press HOUR to scroll to the hour desired to activate the load Fig 14 Note Make sure AM or PM is correct 5 Press M to scroll to the desired minute to activate the load Fig 14
15. on Timer not in AUTO AUTO RAND om or MAN ual mode Timer not in AUTO or AUTO RAND om mode Time of day and or switching times are not programmed Programmed schedule s are incorrect Timer is in AUTO RAND om mode varies switching times up to 15 minutes There are conflicting Astronomic and specific switching time settings Your timer automatically skips any conflicting ON EVENTS as summer approaches to prevent unwanted opera tion of lights See the next column if you wish to identify and remove conflicting settings The timer does not catch up to the programmed load state Instead the load will remain in its current state prior to enter ing the PGM mode The timer will then begin following the scheduled program at the next contrary ON OFF time Remote switch is wired incorrectly Excessive length of wire greater than 100 feet or buried wiring to the remote switch Remote switch is defective or worn out Remote switch or timer wired incorrectly excessive length of wire greater than 100 feet or buried wiring to remote Switch or defective timer LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Solution Make sure fuse is not blown and circuit breaker is on Replace fuse if necessary Press MODE to select the desired operating mode Press MODE to select AUTO RAND Make sure tie of day and at lease one scheduled programed See Set an ON OFF Program Review ALL 7 ON OFF switching time pairs by repeatedly
16. oo far Press the button to scroll back around For the year you can also press the YEAR button to scroll through the years 1 Press MODE to display CAL and the year The time screen alternately displays YEAR and a flashing E number Fig 1 LJL l 2 Press YEAR or YEAR as necessary to scroll Fig to the correct year 3 Press NEXT ON OFF The screen alternately displays dATE and a dashed line or flashing number Fig 2 2 4 Press M to scroll to the correct month Fig 3 ig 5 Press DAY DST to scroll to the correct date Fig 3 The calculated day of the week appears beneath the DATE 6 Press NEXT ON OFF to set Daylight Saving CT Time dST The display flashes between dST dai and AUTO Fig 4 7 Press DAY DST to select AUTO dST on or MAn dST off lf your area uses dST select AUTO Fig 5 If your area does not use dST select MAN 8 Press NEXT ON OFF to save the DST setting The screen alternately displays ZONE and CENTr Fig 5 9 Press ZONE as needed to select a zone CAL Ppa tis North aad ji aai tot WS ce pA I AE Zm Fig 7 to determine your zone NOTE This feature tracks changes in sunrise and sunset times Press NEXT ON OFF The display alternates between SUNUp and an AM time Fig 8 Take one of these actions If you DO NOT want to set exact Sunup and Sunset times Go to Set Time of Day If you want to set exact Sunup and Su

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