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Helvar iDim Remote Control (304) User Manual

A. LED indicator (Flashes when comms 

transfer is in progress and when 
buttons pressed)

D. OK key

I.

Mode selection button

E.

1 - 4 Scene Recall / Configuration

J.

Battery cover

F.

Function key (Fn)

K. USB connection (Mini B)

B. Up modifier

G. Lights off (    )

C. Down modifier

H. Transmitter

Introduction

 

Technical Specifications

The iDim Remote Control (304) can be used with the iDim Sense Standalone to modify the preset light levels and recall/store scenes, as 
well as activating special functions (100 hr Burn-In,  PIR Walk test and Mode Identification). 

Combined with iDim Studio, the 304 iDim Remote can provide further advanced configuration. Please see document iDim Studio Help 
or iDim User Manual (D004735) for further information.   

Note:

  

Throughout this document ‘Controller’ refers to iDim Sense and/or DIGIDIM Button Panels.

Connections

PC to remote:

USB 2.0 A Cable to USB Mini B Cable

Power supply: 

2 x AAA (LR03) 1.5 V batteries

Operating conditions

Ambient temperature: 

0 to 40°C

Relative humidity: 

90% max, non-condensing

Storage temperature: 

-10°C to +70°C

Operating range:

Approx. 10 m

Operating frequency:

36 kHz

Mechanical Data

Housing: 

Traffic White (RAL 9016). 
Non-flammable polycarbonate, halogen free.

Weight:

40g

Wall bracket screw type:

2 x No 6  - ¾“ (3.5 mm x 20 mm) pan pozi head screws

Conformity & Standards

EMC: Emission:

EN 6100-6-3

EMC: Immunity:

EN 6100-6-1

Safety:

EN 60 950

Environment

Complies with WEEE and RoHS directives

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Summary of Contents for iDim 304

Page 1: ...P e o p l e I n n o v a t i o n s S o l u t i o n s efficiency intelligence ease of use User Manual iDim Remote Control 304 ...

Page 2: ... can provide further advanced configuration Please see document iDim Studio Help or iDim User Manual D004735 for further information Note Throughout this document Controller refers to iDim Sense and or DIGIDIM Button Panels Connections PC to remote USB 2 0 A Cable to USB Mini B Cable Power supply 2 x AAA LR03 1 5 V batteries Operating conditions Ambient temperature 0 to 40 C Relative humidity 90 m...

Page 3: ...everse To assemble the iDim Remote Cradle for desktop use 1 Attach rubber feet A to base B 2 Insert base B into recess C on the reverse of the cradle until it clicks To disassemble the iDim Remote Cradle not shown Insert flat head screwdriver into recess C and gently lever base A away from the cradle to avoid the unit being damaged To mount the iDim Remote Cradle to a wall 1 Drill and insert screw...

Page 4: ... For example If DALI 1 is a Constant Light Scene then modifying the levels will cause the Constant Light target level to be modified If DALI 1 is a Fixed Light scene then the Fixed Light level will be modified If operating in Constant Light Offset mode the DALI 2 level will also be affected if DALI1 is modified Please refer to table 1 overleaf for default DALI 1 and 2 scene setup for each iDim mod...

Page 5: ...ALI 2 Constant Light Fixed Light and Offset configuration for the six default iDim modes In this table iDim Controller refers to iDim Remote Switches and Panels unless specified When modifying the constant light target levels for your system please ensure that the process is done in a darkened room or during dusk as excessive natural light may result in levels being recorded by the sensor that are...

Page 6: ...Dim mode number red green to signify that the iDim Sense is in User Defined mode Note Mode flash will only occur when storing scenes for the fi rst time Further scenes stores will only activate green scene store LED To exit User Defined mode and reset the iDim Sense to default mode settings the iDim Remote Control must be in special function mode Please see chapter below for more information To ac...

Page 7: ...he remote at a controller 3 Press Fn key and scene 3 at the same time iDim Sense LEDs will flash the current mode Note Number and type of flashes depends on mode selected and if the iDim Sense is in User Defined mode Start Stop PIR Walk Test To start stop PIR Walk test 1 Ensure the iDim Remote is in special function mode 2 Point the remote at a controller 3 Press Fn key and scene 4 at the same tim...

Page 8: ... flash feedback Lock iDim Sense Mode Selector Ring To lock the mode selector ring of an iDim Sense 1 Ensure the iDim Remote is in special function mode 2 Point the remote at the iDim Sense you wish to lock 3 Press and hold DALI 2 modifier up and Fn key at the same time for 10 seconds Note When locked the iDim Sense mode selector ring can still be manually turned However the modes will be ignored u...

Page 9: ... 100 hour Burn In Mode Sequence repeats until burn in is complete DALI Errors Sequence repeats until error clears Change from unoccupied to occupied Typically follows a PIR detection Data received from IR Remote Enabling Disabling of IR Receiver Successful Scene Store Failed Scene Store Successful Upload from IR Remote Failed Upload from IR Remote 250 ms 1 sec 1 sec 1 sec 125 ms 125 ms 125 ms 625 ...

Page 10: ... Helvar iDim Remote Control 304 User Manual Hawley Mill Hawley Road Dartford Kent DA2 7SY United Kingdom Tel 44 0 1322 222211 Fax 44 0 1322 282216 www helvar com Data subject to change without notice iDim ...

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