SkyLink LS-318 User's Manual
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1. or 60 minutes Only one timer interval can be set To set the timer duration follow the instructions below 1 Screw In Dimmer should be powered up 2 If the light bulb is on after power up turn it off with a programmed TC transmitter 4 SET TIMER DURATION CONT 3 Press and hold the SET button for 3 seconds the red LED will flash once The number of flashes indicates the timer duration CAUTION DO NOT TOUCH ANY METAL PARTS WHILE PRESSING THE SET BUTTON MAKING CONTACT WITH INNER METAL PARTS MAY RESULT IN ELECTRICAL SHOCK CAUSING SEVERE OR FATAL INJURY SET Red Number of Flashes Timer Duration Button LED 7 Black Clear 1 1 min 2 5 min Lt 3 15 min 4 30 min 5 60 min 4 Continue to hold the SET button until it reaches the desired setting The status will change every 6 seconds i e hold the SET button for another 6 seconds you will see the number of flashes changes from 1 to 2 2 to 3 etc Note Once the number of flashes reaches 5 it will stay at this setting If you would like to go back to other settings such as 1 minute release the button and repeat from step 3 to start over Once a transmitter button is programmed for timer mode activating this programmed transmitter button will turn on the light for the specific timer interval During a timer count down if the module receives another signal for timer operation the timer will start again and o2. program a transmitter twice consecutively to the receiver Referring to Section 3 repeat the programming steps twice consecutively with a transmitter that is already programmed the receiver will change state Dimming Mode Operation Besides turning on and off the light you may also dim the light if the light bulb is either incandescent light or dimmable compact fluorescent light To change the brightness first turn on the light Press and hold the programmed button on the transmitter will change its brightness Hold the button until the desired brightness is reached then release the button Press and hold the same button again on the transmitter to change the brightness again in the opposite way When the desired brightness is reached then release the button Refer to the user s instructions of the transmitter for more detailed instructions for dimming operation as well as other operations such as Zone On Zone Off All On All Off etc 6 FLASHING ALERT OPERATING MODE If a Flashing Alert Mode transmitter or sensor is activated the light connected to the Screw In Dimmer will flash for a predetermined time interval During the flashing interval the red LED on the Screw In Dimmer will flash Activating a programmed transmitter or sensor under Regular Mode or Countdown Timer Mode during flashing interval can override flashing alert operation 7 COUNTDOWN TIMER OPERATING MODE If a Countdown Timer Mode transmitter or sensor i
3. MMING TRANSMITTERS In order to operate the Screw In Dimmer remotely with a transmitter or sensor it must be programmed to the Screw In Dimmer Each module can be operated by up to 8 different transmitters or 8 different command signals There are 3 operating modes with the Screw In Dimmer 1 Regular Mode When a valid signal is received it will turn on or off a light or change the brightness of a light 2 Flashing Alert Mode When a valid signal is received the light will flash for a specific period of time which is the time defined in the timer duration This works as an alert indication 3 Countdown Timer Mode When a valid signal is received the light will be on for a specific period of time from 1 minute 5 minutes 15 minutes 30 minutes and 60 minutes then turn off You can program multiple transmitters sensors to the module and different transmitter sensor can activate a different mode To program a transmitter Sensor into the Screw In Dimmer follow the instructions below Before you program a transmitter to the Screw In Dimmer decide the operating mode for this transmitter Regular Mode Flashing Alert Mode or Countdown Timer Mode 3 PROGRAMMING TRANSMITTERS TC SERIES CONT 1 Switch off the Screw In Dimmer with light bulb by the wall switch _ TD Sie ON OFF FLASH TIMER Se Note This switch is only for selecting mode during programming 2 Place the o
4. Screw In Dimmer Model LS 318 1 INTRODUCTION Thank you for your purchase of a SkylinkHome Screw In Dimmer Model LS 318 This receiver module allows you to wirelessly turn on and off dim and brighten connected light with a SkylinkHome transmitters The Screw In Dimmer LS 318 can communicate with up to 8 transmitters so user has the option to add more transmitters to the system such as more remote controls or motion sensors etc All wireless signal communications within the SkylinkHome System are based on rolling code technology to ensure highest security is used The following items are included in this package Screw In Dimmer LS 318 Antenna User s Instructions sa Screw In Dimmer LS 318 iA 2 SETUP There is no wiring involved in setting up the Screw In Dimmer LS 318 Antenna Insert the antenna to the Screw In Dimmer as shown CAUTION amp 1 Turn off the light switch of the empty socket where you plan to install the Screw In Dimmer 2 Screw the Screw In Dimmer to an empty socket 3 Screw a light bulb to the fixture end of the Screw In Dimmer Note The antenna should be placed away from the light bulb so it is away from the heat generated by the light bulb The Screw In Dimmer is designed to operate incandescent light or dimmable compact fluorescent light with a maximum load of 200W at 120VAC Light bulbs must be dimmable in order to achieve dimming function 3 PROGRA
5. ew In Dimmer allows on off operation when the programmed button is activate it will transmit a signal to toggle the status of the light status For example if a toggle signal is received when the light is off that signal will turn on the light Transmitter can only be used to operate the light when the wall switch is in the ON position If the wall switch is in the OFF position no power is provided to the Screw In Dimmer therefore it cannot receive signals from the transmitter o ON Mh e o lt S x Remote Remote Does Not Works Work In case the transmitter is not on hand you can still operate the lighting with the wall switch This receiver offers two optional states after powered on choose the one which fits your requirement 1 Power On Light On 1 You may use the wall switch to control the light as usual When the wall switch is off the light is off When the wall switch is on the light is on 2 After a power outage and the electricity comes back the light will be on if the wall switch is in On position 2 Power On Light Off 1 A special sequence is needed to turn on the light by the wall switch To turn on the light by the wall switch 1 Switch On 2 Switch Off 3 Switch On again within 2 seconds Light will be on 2 After a power outage and electricity comes back the light will be off under most of the circumstances To toggle a receiver between these two states re
6. ng you to do this CAUTION DO NOT TOUCH ANY METAL PARTS WHILE PRESSING THE SET BUTTON MAKING CONTACT WITH INNER METAL PARTS MAY RESULT IN ELECTRICAL SHOCK CAUSING SEVERE OR FATAL INJURY 5 You may release the SET button now you have successfully erased all the devices 9 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Input Voltage 120V AC 60Hz Standby Current 6mA Minimum Load 10W Maximum Rating 2 Amps Maximum Load 200W at 120VAC Operating Frequency 318MHz Operational Temperature 4 F 140 F 20 C 60 C Humidity 5 95 Range Up to 500 feet in open area AWTERTE FE iste CUSTOMER SERVICE 17 Sheard Avenue Brampton Ontario Canada L6Y 1J3 Email support skylinkhome com http www skylinkhome com P N 1012708 Patent Pending 2010 SKYLINK GROUP 10 FCC The Remote Control is approved by the FCC and it complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Its operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation WARNING Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible of compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment 11 WARRANTY If within one year from date of purchase this product should become defective except battery due to faulty workmanship or materials it will be repaired or replaced without charge Pr
7. oof of purchase and a Return Authorization are required 12 CUSTOMER SERVICE If you would like to find out the up to date specifications know more about features and applications download documents i e user s instructions order Skylink products or if you have difficulty getting products to work please 1 visit our FAQ section at www skylinkhome com or 2 email us at support skylinkhome com or 3 call our toll free at 1 800 304 1187 from Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm EST Fax 800 286 1320 13 ACCESSORIES The SkylinkHome System consists of many other devices such as SkylinkHome Remotes Motion Sensor ON OFF Wall Switch Wall Dimmer Plug In Dimmer with or without Repeater Plug In ON OFF Control Outdoor Indoor Screw In Dimmer ON OFF Dimming Control ON OFF Control Smart Button Garage Door Control etc Please visit Skylink website at www skylinkhome com for more information
8. perating mode slide switch at the desired position for example On Off Note ON OFF represents Regular Mode 3 Power on the Screw In Dimmer by the wall switch light bulb will be on under factory default 4 The red LED indication shows the operation mode you have selected Operating Mode LED Indication Regular Flash quickly Flashing Alert Flash slowly Countdown Timer Steadily On 5 Ensure the LED indication shows the operation mode you have selected 6 Transmit a Learn code from the transmitter Refer to the manual of the transmitter to transmit this Learn code 7 Once the transmitter is programmed the red LED on the Screw In Dimmer flashes quickly then stops flashing You have successfully programmed the transmitter Note You must complete the programming sequence within the 15 second interval after you power on the Screw in Dimmer otherwise the module will quit from programming mode and you need to start again from step 3 if the red LED is off You may follow the same instructions to program additional transmitters or sensors to operate the receiver module 4 SET TIMER DURATION This section is for transmitters that are programmed for Flashing Alert Mode and Countdown Timer Mode The timer for both Flashing Alert Mode and Countdown Timer Mode can be set to the following duration meaning the light will stay on for the following time 1 minute 5 minutes 15 minutes 30 minutes
9. s activated the light connected to the Screw In Dimmer will be on for the predetermined time Interval During the timer count down the red LED on the Screw In Dimmer will be on steadily Activating a programmed transmitter or sensor under Regular Mode or Flashing Alert Mode during timer interval can override the countdown timer operation 8 ERASING TRANSMITTERS FROM THE MODULE You may erase a transmitter or sensor from the Screw In Dimmer but you cannot erase a specific device directly you must erase all the wireless devices then program the ones you want to keep Follow the instructions below to erase programmed transmitters sensors Method 1 Required the use of a programmed transmitter sensor 1 Power off the Screw In Dimmer by switching off the wall switch 2 Transmit a Erase code from the transmitter until step 4 3 Power up the Screw In Dimmer by switching on the wall switch 4 You may stop the Erase code signal transmission You have now successfully erased all the transmitters sensors Method 2 Does not require the use of any transmitter sensor 1 Turn off the light and Screw In Dimmer by the wall switch 2 Place the operating mode slide switch to the Timer position 3 Press and hold the SET button Do not release the SET button until step 5 4 While holding on the SET button turn on the light and Screw In Dimmer by the wall switch The red LED flashes quickly You may need another person helpi
10. verrides the previous timer therefore extending the ON period by another timer duration To stop timer count down press a programmed button in regular mode 5 REGULAR OPERATING MODE If a transmitter is programmed under Regular operating mode the programmed transmitter can control the lights either in 1 On Off Mode Allows operating the light either on or off without dimming function 2 Dimming Mode Allows operating the light in on off or dimming dim brighten modes Light must be either incandescent light or dimmable compact fluorescent light WARNING A Non dimmable load has to be always working under ON OFF mode Using non dimmable load under dimming mode may damage the non dimmable CFL Changing Between On Off Mode and Dimming Mode The factory default operating mode is On Off mode However if your light is dimmable you may change the operating mode to Dimming Mode To change the operating modes please follow the instructions below 1 Turn on the light by the programmed transmitter 2 Press and hold the button on the transmitter that is programmed to the module in Regular Mode for 10 seconds 3 The light will flash If it flashes once that means it is in On Off Mode If the light flashes twice that means it is in Dimming Mode 4 Repeating step 2 above will toggle the setting between On Off Mode and Dimming Mode 5 REGULAR OPERATING MODE CONT On Off Mode Operation The Scr
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