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Installation guide | EKA 183A

Programming the controller:

EKA 183A is used to copy settings to an ERC21X controller.

It can also be used to copy settings from one ERC controller to another ERC controller of the same type, eg. the same 

software version.

Programming steps:

EKA 183A is inserted into the controller. 

The controller is connected to the electricity mains.

Steps

Illustration

Observations and actions

1- flashes 

     (checking)

YELLOW

The LED will flash YELLOW when the programming is 

inserted into the controller. Here it is checked whether the 

data can be transferred

2 - light up constant 

     (await press)

YELLOW

Shortly afterwards, the LED constant light up YELLOW and 

the data transfer can start

3 - to write to the 

      controller or

      to write to the 

      programming key

GREEN

RED

~ 1 sec

~ 4 sec

- Pressing the button on the top of EKA (1 sec) will transfer 

   data from the programming key to the controller 

   (GREEN LED flashes)

- Pressing the button on the top of EKA  (4 sec) will transfer 

   data from the controller to the programming key 

   (RED LED flashes)

4 - light up constant

      (transfer finished)

CONSTANT

GREEN

The transfer has finished when the LED light up constant 

green

Flashing red-green-red-green-red-green....... = fault.

If there is a fault indication, please check code no., 

SW version and Error code. 

Refer to Technical brochure (DKRCC.PD.R1.06.02) for 

more details

Note

: refer to the specific documentation (DKRCC.PD.R1.06.02) for further details

Data Transfer:

Two methods (Mode A or Mode B) can be selected for transferring data. Modes may vary based on product and 

connected device as in below table. 

The default mode is set as ”

Mode B

”, which can be used for ERC 21X series only.Refer to specific documentation 

(DKRCC.PD.R1.06.02) for step by step process to change the Mode for ERC 10X and ERC 11X Series.

Product Type

Mode Setting for Programming Key

Plugged in Doking Station

Connected to ERC product directly

ERC 10X Series

Mode A

Not applicable

ERC 11X Series

Mode A

Not applicable

ERC 21X Series

Not applicable

Mode B

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