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LK Floor Heating | Assembly Instructions | LK Room Temperature Control ICS-RF8

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EN.33.C.891008

Limitations

Min

Max

Notes

Number of thermostats per
ICS RF8

1

8

Number of actuators per ICS
RF8

1

12

Number of actuators per
channel ICS

1

3

It is possible to physically connect two per
contact.

Number of radio links per
system

1

1

With connected BUS

Number of ICS-RF 8 per
system

1

8

With connected BUS

Number of channels per
system

1

64

With connected BUS

Maximum number of
repeaters per system

0

4

Length of cable networks

-

75 m

With connected BUS

Cable length for Radio link
(cable type: modular cable
RJ9)

-

30 m

LK Aerial cable is 10 m

Comments

Totally trouble-free operation cannot always be guaranteed with the technology available today that allows free
use of EU authorised frequency bands (interference from other sources is possible). Therefore, each installation
should be tested individually.

Manufacturer set thermostat

Setting

Unit

Min

Max

Factory
settings

Holiday value

Days

1

90

1

Setback temperature °C

8

40

12

Economy
temperature

°C

8

40

18

Comfort temperature °C

8

40

20

Holiday temperature °C

8

40

12

Start time Comfort

Time, hours

00:00

24:00

06:00

Start Time Economy Time, hours

00:00

24:00

22:00

System clock

Number of days:
hours: minutes

0:00:00 7:23:59

1:00:00

Floor sensor min limit °C

7

40

10

Floor sensor max limit °C

7

40

27

Adaptive function

On/Off

-

-

Off

Background lighting
display

On/Off

-

-

Off

Key lock

On/Off

-

-

Off

Summary of Contents for ICS-RF8

Page 1: ...8 and LK Actuators Function Room thermostats regulate the temperature of each room zone via wireless signal transmission to the receiving control unit The actuators for each room zone are controlled by the receiver unit The system has several smart features such as adaptive weekly programming holiday functions the ability to connect external sensors external temperature set back via GSM switches a...

Page 2: ...dio link is placed outside the cabinet This is easily done with LK Antenna Cable ICS accessories 2 Detach back plate from thermostat by pushing central catch at the bottom of the back plate use screw driver pen or similar Refer to illustration below to open the thermostat Fix thermostat back plates to internal walls approximately 1 5 m above the floor Take care to orientate correctly see arrow on ...

Page 3: ...he thermostat switches to normal view 8 Repeat steps 3 7 for other thermostats 9 Once the programming is complete press the L key in the receiver unit once to finish the sequence NOTE If necessary the thermostat and the receiver unit can be restored to factory settings See instructions under the heading Reset NOTE If the installation consists of several receivers which are controlling a single pum...

Page 4: ...nt and environmentally smarter floor heating system than a system that uses traditional ON OFF technology Adaptive software Another energy saving feature is that LK ICS has a built in adaptive weekly program for lowering night temperature night set back This feature enables the system to learn when it needs to turn the floor heating on to provide a desired temperature at a desired time Holiday fun...

Page 5: ...placed adjacent to the manifold Mounting in the manifold cabinet At delivery the receiver unit is fitted with a short antenna cable for internal mounting of the radio link If the receiver unit is installed in a sheet metal manifold cabinet it is recommended that the radio link should be fixed outside the cabinet Use accessory LK Antenna Cable ICS for simplicity Description of inputs outputs featur...

Page 6: ...annels to open close the actuators Connection is made via the output marked The actuators are simply connected to the unit via the green terminal plugs supplied loose A max of twelve actuators can be connected to the unit a max of two actuators can be connected to any one channel If a regulated zone requires multiple actuators ICS thermostats can be easily set for more than one channel actuator ou...

Page 7: ...approximately 6 minutes after any one channel calls for heat when the relay is activated its LED lights The pump is run once every 24 hrs to prevent the pump from seizing during long downtime e g during the summer NOTE wiring connection to the relay may only be performed by a qualified electrician See diagram below See also BUS section WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Disconnect all incoming power t...

Page 8: ...ed by a qualified electrician See diagram below See also BUS section WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Disconnect all incoming power to the device before the high voltage lid is opened Circuit diagram for connecting the heat source Anti tension track illus 11 An anti tension track is built in to the receiver unit to protect cables connected to the actuators thermostats BUS and cables for remote contr...

Page 9: ...mperature is lowered to 12 degrees factory set for all rooms zones the temperature can be adjusted NOTE for more information please see adjustment setting of the Thermostat ICS RF MEM input illus 15 The receiver is equipped with a MEM port that is used primarily when there is to be a system log maintained Measurement data is sent to LK ICS MEM Stick once per minute With the help of measurement dat...

Page 10: ...nce Press again to change the temperature in increments of 0 5 C The thermostat as standard monitors internal room temperature It is also possible to equip the thermostat with LK External Sensor ICS Additionally the thermostat can control check the floor temperature alone or the floor temperature in combination with the room temperature NOTE for further information please see the section entitled ...

Page 11: ...itled Weekly Programming LK ICS has a so called holiday function which can be activated from any thermostat in the system The holiday function enables lower the temperatures for extended periods such as during a vacation When activated the feature lowers the temperature of all thermostats to 12 degrees NOTE for further information please see the section entitled Holiday Function If necessary it is...

Page 12: ...6 Temperature indicator 7 Setup menu 8 Holiday function 9 OFF ON selection 10 Local general set up 11 Control channel day 12 Operation 13 Key lock symbol 14 Communication symbol 15 Battery indicator Description of the thermostat menus settings LK ICS RF can be adjusted and set up as following Checking signal strength Before the system is put into operation for the first time the signal strength sh...

Page 13: ...st be set This can be performed from any thermostat in the system NOTE the time set applies to all the thermostats in the system Set the system clock as follows 1 Press Mode until flashes confirm using Mode 2 Press the right arrow until SySc System Clock is displayed confirm using Mode 3 The hours flash select the arrow left right confirm using Mode 4 Minutes start flashing select the arrow left r...

Page 14: ...the week 1 7 or programmed for weekdays weekends 1 5 6 7 Select the program as follows 1 Press Mode until flashes confirm using Mode 2 Select WKMD Week Mode using the left right arrows confirm using Mode 3 Select either 1 7 or 1 5 6 7 using the left right arrows confirm using Mode NOTE The setting applies to all thermostats connected to the same receiver unit Weekly program start stop times The un...

Page 15: ...s 1 Press Mode until flashes confirm with Mode 2 2 Select right arrow until AdPt adaptive is displayed confirm using Mode 3 Select ON OFF using the left right arrow confirm using Mode The function starts at the next change from Economy to Comfort NOTE The above programming applies only to that specific room thermostat Weekly program disconnect the program temporarily If required the weekly program...

Page 16: ...rmostat to activate a general drop in temperature in the unit for a selected number of days The temperature is factory preset to 12 C degrees The temperature can be changed for individual thermostats as follows 1 Press Mode until flashes confirm with Mode 2 Select right arrow until Holi Holiday is displayed confirm using Mode 3 Set the desired temperature using the left right arrow confirm using M...

Page 17: ...tch to the normal view within five minutes Back light display Enable The thermostats have a back light display that lights up when you press a key By default the back light is turned off This feature can be enabled as follows 1 Press Mode until flashes confirm with Mode 2 Select right arrow until BKLT Back Light is displayed confirm using Mode 3 Select ON OFF using the left right arrow confirm usi...

Page 18: ...rol The receiver is equipped with an input marked Setback The input can be used by an external signal such as the GSM switch to lower the temperature of the entire system Closed contact reduction The setback temperature is preset to 12 C The temperature can be changed for individual thermostats as follows 1 Press Mode until flashes confirm with Mode 2 Press the right arrow until SET Setback is sho...

Page 19: ... the thermostat back plate the terminal is marked EXT SENSOR 3 Select the function the sensor is to perform follow the instructions in the External Sensors select function section External sensors select function It is possible to specify a function for the thermostat when connecting to external sensors The setting is made as follows 1 Press Mode until flashes confirm with Mode 2 Press the right a...

Page 20: ...g Mode the unit shows MAX flashing and is set to maximum temperature Set MAX temperature using the left right arrow confirm with Mode 3 Thermometer and MIN flashes room temperature with the floor at minimum limitation Confirm with Mode the unit switches to MIN flashing and is set to minimum temperature Set minimum temperature using the left right arrow confirm with Mode 4 Heating icon flashes floo...

Page 21: ... conduit before pouring the concrete Connection instructions to the room thermostats are given above LK Wood 22 LK XPS or LK Silencio Route or cut a groove approx 2 metres for the conduit sheath between the ally heat distribution plates consider the location for the sensor carefully as it must be representative of the whole floor The external sensor is slipped into the conduit before laying the fl...

Page 22: ...d from the receiver unit 1 Press the L key on the receiver unit for at least 3 seconds L LED will light green 2 Press the left arrow and right arrow key on the thermostat for at least 5 seconds 3 The DEFA text flashes on the display confirm with Mode 4 The text RUR is shown in the display 5 Remove the battery for at least five seconds 6 The unit is now cleared of all settings and is ready to be re...

Page 23: ...ust be according to the following diagram 2 BUS placing of a radio link When multiple receiving devices are connected in a network only one radio link is used The other units radio links must be disconnected for the network to function Place the radio link at the beginning or end of the network If necessary a repeater can be used to improve the signal quality in large systems long distance 3 BUS t...

Page 24: ...e thermostat battery the thermostat display shows RUR 3 Press Mode on the thermostat until is shown in the display 4 The receiver unit s L LED switches to yellow and selectable channels are lit up green 5 Select channels by pressing the desired channel key the selected channel flashes green 6 Confirm by pressing Mode once on the thermostat the thermostat switches to normal view Note that the recei...

Page 25: ...power is turned on again 03 Total current of actuator outputs too high The device disconnects the actuator outputs When the total power of the output is less than critical value the outputs are automatically reset 04 Adaption of thermostat failure NOTE No fault code displayed Try to reset the thermostat 06 Incorrect Ohm value when external sensor floor sensor is connected Check the connection of t...

Page 26: ...n Action 05 No communication in the BUS from the network Taken from the info txt file Check the connection points 07 Receiver unit is not numbered from the network Taken from the info txt 08 MEM does not work U LED lights red Try to mount the LK ICS MEM Stick again U LED lights green when functioning properly ...

Page 27: ...S RF and the LK Receiver unit ICS RF The repeater consists of a radio link with receivers and transmitters A transformer that plugs into a 230V outlet comes with the repeater The repeater is placed between the outer thermostat and receiver Mount the repeater so that the antenna is vertical The set up may contain up to 4 sets of repeaters Adaptation of LK Repeater ICS The repeater is connected as f...

Page 28: ...ort time 3 Unplug the unit for 10 seconds 230 V power supply to unit 4 The unit is now cleared of stored information 5 Reset all thermostats Resetting of LK Thermostat ICS RF If necessary the thermostat can be reset 1 Press the left arrow and right arrow keys for at least 5 seconds 2 DEFA text flashes on the display confirm with Mode 3 RUR text appears in the display 4 Remove the battery for at le...

Page 29: ...Aerial cable is 10 m Comments Totally trouble free operation cannot always be guaranteed with the technology available today that allows free use of EU authorised frequency bands interference from other sources is possible Therefore each installation should be tested individually Manufacturer set thermostat Setting Unit Min Max Factory settings Holiday value Days 1 90 1 Setback temperature C 8 40 ...

Page 30: ...Thermostat ICS Article number 2417302 2417303 2417304 Setting range 8 40 C Supply voltage 3 x1 5 V Battery life 2 years Radio frequency Self modulation technique Radio frequency 868 Mhz Dimensions 100 x 100 x 20 Protection class IP20 Operating temperature 1 C 50 C Storage temperature 20 C 70 C Maximum humidity during storage No condensation Article name LK Receiver Unit ICS RF8 Article number 2417...

Page 31: ...equency 868 Mhz Dimensions 120 x 35 x 30 Protection class IP20 Operating temperature 1 C 50 C Storage temperature 20 C 70 C Maximum humidity during storage No condensation This control equipment can be used in all EU and EFTA countries The manufacturer states that the equipment meets the essential requirements and other relevant requirements from the R TTE Directive 1999 5 EC ...

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