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Owners manual
animeo

®

 Solo

1 zone: 1860143
2 zone: 1860144

Summary of Contents for Animeo Solo 1860143

Page 1: ...1 somfy com 2007 SOMFY SAS ALL RIGHTS RESERVED REF 5053700 09 11 07 Owners manual animeo Solo 1 zone 1860143 2 zone 1860144 ...

Page 2: ...Automatic mode 9 Lock zone via control unit 10 Lock zone via external switch 10 Alarm 10 Error 11 Wind 11 Precipitation 12 Manual command via control unit 13 Manual command via external switch 14 Timer 14 Get heat 15 Preserve heat 16 Sun 17 Motor Running and Tilt times 19 Set Down running time 19 Set Tilt time 20 Set Up running time 20 Settings 21 Test and Demo mode 21 Test mode 21 Demo mode 21 St...

Page 3: ...re described which can affect the systems behaviour Where an alert icon is shown some very important information about the system is described Not reading and considering these alerts could harm or damage property and people Glossary used in this manual Solar protection The type of product s connected to be controlled For example Blinds Awnings or Roller shutter Up Secure In position The position ...

Page 4: ...work as independent zones H In cases like this you ll likely need separate sensors for each zone See chapter accessories Example 2 Another case is that you have two different types or sizes of solar protection on the same facade In that case e g wind resistance can be very different between the two If this is the case then it is much better to divide the facade into two zones H Remember that anime...

Page 5: ...e 21 Black background means that the menu entry is focused and can be selected E System in this case 7 Mode zone 2 Sun Wind icon Automatic Wind icon Manual 6 Active function zone 2 When flashing the on or off delay are active 5 Position zone 2 Flashing means moving or locked See page 9 for more information about manual and automatic mode How to use and navigate in animeo Solo The animeo Solo is ve...

Page 6: ...age 21 Picture of the entire system menu Basic and Advanced menu mode To make usage as easy as possible the sub menus are divided in Basic and Advanced levels In Advanced menu mode you will access all parameters and in Basic menu mode you will access the necessary ones From start you are in Basic menu mode When you enter E a sub menu for a function you can choose PQ Advanced menu at the bottom of ...

Page 7: ...unction Function used Set timer Start time Stop time Advanced Use Function Function used Set timer Start time Stop time Delay On delay Off delay Temp threshold Threshold Use Function Function used Set timer Start time Stop time Advanced Use Function Function used Set timer Start time Stop time Delay On delay Off delay Temp threshold Threshold Sun threshold Threshold Sensor allocation Allocation Te...

Page 8: ...o fit your needs better On page 9 you can read about the functions in the system and how you change the parameters and how each parameter will affect the function in question Save energy by using the Heat functions The animeo Solo is equipped with functions that can reduce your energy consumption With the functions Get heat and Preserve heat you can during cold nights lower your sun protection in ...

Page 9: ... in general H In the system menu you can not access the functions Lock both via unit and via external switch or the Manual commands both via unit and via external switch These functions are always enabled Function Priorities To understand the functionality of animeo Solo it s important to understand function priorities Priorities are simply a way to determine which function and action that should ...

Page 10: ...edicated lock input a potential free input see page 23 This function will get active when the Lock input recieves a high signal There is one Lock input per zone Active Most often an external key switch is connected to the lock input Insert the key and switch Pull out the key for safety reasons Now the function will be active Do the reverse to inactivate the function H Lock can be active in both Ma...

Page 11: ... be disabled Wind About The Wind function is used to ensure that the solar protection will not get damaged by wind Enable this function for each zone where you have external solar protection by selecting Yes in the Use function parameter Active The function gets active and the solar protection will be locked in up position when the wind speed exceeds the wind Threshold for a certain time On delay ...

Page 12: ... No m s Yes Allocation 1 or 2 common 1 zone Yes 1 zone Yes Recommended MAX wind speed values for different solar protection Type Wind speed On delay Off delay m s Km h Mph Facade awning Screen 10 36 20 3 10 External Venetian blind 15 54 33 3 10 Folding arm awning 8 18 18 3 10 H For exact values please contact the solar protection supplier Precipitation Rain and Snow About The Precipitation functio...

Page 13: ...elay 0 10min Yes 2min Yes Off Delay 5 60min Yes 20min Yes Manual command via control unit About The position of the solar protection commanded automatically by the system is sometimes for you not the perfect position for a given moment If this is the case then you can manually command the solar protection to a desired position Active By pressing on the up stop down push buttons see page 5 you acti...

Page 14: ...op button on the switch then press on both up and down simultaneously to generate a stop command How long time the solar protection moves is set in the running and tilt time menu Timer About The Timer function allow you to once per day during a user defined time span command the solar protection up or down You can set the time span as you want for each zone The timer can only get active in Automat...

Page 15: ...ee criteria in order to get active 1 When the outside temperature is lower than the function s outside Temperatures threshold AND 2 when the time is between the function s Timer span AND 3 when the function s Sun threshold is exceeded THEN the solar protection will be commanded up Enable this function for each zone by selecting Yes in the use function parameter Adapt the function First set the Tim...

Page 16: ...9 Yes 00 00 No On Delay 0 30min Yes 5min Yes Off Delay 0 30min Yes 10min Yes Sun threshold 5 30klux 1klux Yes 15klux Yes Sun Allocation 1 or 2 common 1 zone Yes 1 Yes Preserve heat About The Preserve heat function is used to preserve heat inside the building by using the solar protection to improve the window s insulation and hence help the heating system in the building Enable this function for e...

Page 17: ...unction Range Step Per Zone Default Advanced Used Yes No Yes No No Threshold 10 10C 1C Yes 3C No Start time 00 00 23 59 Yes 00 00 No Stop time 00 00 23 59 Yes 00 00 No On Delay 0 30min Yes 5min Yes Off Delay 0 30min Yes 10min Yes Sun About The Sun function is used to command the end products to specific position when there is sun Using this function helps to avoids over heating and glaring situati...

Page 18: ...ch sun sensor the function should listen to The system can have two sun sensors connected and therefore the function can use either one of them or both at the same time You can allocate differently for each zone H This function requires a sun sensor s connected It can be very useful to use more than one sun sensor for example if the sun sensor is blocked sometime during the day by a tree If you ar...

Page 19: ...g and tilt times by using the Manual commands For blinds remember to press a second time on the down button during the movement to activate the tilting see page 5 H The motors have a built in limit settings that should be set by the installer of the solar protection The limit settings avoids that the solar protection may get damaged if you set too long running times Set Down running time Make sure...

Page 20: ... finished Enter that time in the system s Tilt time Test the tilting by commanding the solar protection up and then down pressing twice on the down button to engage the tilting H If the solar protection doesn t tilt as far as you want when measuring the time then you have to increase the tilt time in the system Default tilt time is 1 0s A normal tilt time for an 80mm blind is about 0 8s and for a ...

Page 21: ...en demo mode is active Demo is blinking at the bottom of the main menu H The running times for up down and tiliting must be set when using demo mode The Delay values are not used in Demo mode and the sensor values presented is simulated by the system Status In the status menu you can monitor the system Sensors In this menu you can monitor in real time all values from the sensors This view is mostl...

Page 22: ...page 10 for more info about the function Clock settings Go to this menu if you want to change the time for example when changing from winter to summer time If the controller has been turned off for more then 12 24h you must set the time again Language In this menu you can set the language that will be shown on the LCD Screen Following languages are available English French German Italian Dutch Swe...

Page 23: ...ets high then the Lock via input function will get active When this Lock via input function is active all solar protection will be blocked in up position There is one input per zone A connected key switch is often used to block the zone during facade maintenance for example See page 10 for more info about the function Manual command inputs When these potential free inputs get high the Manual comma...

Page 24: ...n sensor status and compare with your On threshold see page 17 Is the sensor allocated correctly See page 17 Is there any errors See page 21 There is no sun but the solar protection is down Is the control in automatic mode See page 5 and 9 Is the sun function enabled See page 17 Check LCD screen to see if any blocking function is active e g Preserve Heat Timer see page 9 and 10 Is there sun on the...

Page 25: ...de temp sensor Temperature Sensor Outside 9 709 808 Thermostat Inside thermostat 9 705 588 Rain Rain sensor 230 V dry contact 9 001 610 Rain Rain sensor 24 V dry contact 9 011 235 Rain Rain sensor aquatic additional power supply needed Warranty Somfy leaves 5 years warranty on all products Please check www somfy com for detailed information Support Please contact your supplier or search for neares...

Page 26: ...26 somfy com SOMFY SAS Capital 20 000 000 euros RCS Bonneville 303 970 230 12 2006 ...

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