INSTEON KeypadLinc Dimmer User’s Guide
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HOW TO SET UP KEYPADLINC DIMMER TO REMOTELY CONTROL
AN INSTEON DEVICE
Linking KeypadLinc Dimmer to a Controlled INSTEON Device
To use KeypadLinc Dimmer as an INSTEON Controller, follow these steps to link the buttons of your
KeypadLinc Dimmer and a controlled INSTEON Device together. Refer to your INSTEON Device’s
User’s Guide for detailed instructions on how to properly install it and link it to KeypadLinc Dimmer. The
following will work for the most common INSTEON Devices.
1. Set KeypadLinc Dimmer to
Linking Mode
by pressing and
holding the desired button for 10 seconds until the LED begins
blinking slowly. Don’t let up too soon – 10 seconds is a pretty
long time!
2. Select your INSTEON Device from the list below and follow the linking method for that Device. You
have about 4 minutes to perform this step before KeypadLinc Dimmer’s Linking Mode times out
automatically.
A.
A SwitchLinc Dimmer
– Press and hold the SwitchLinc Dimmer’s
Paddle Top
for 10 seconds, then release. To confirm linking, the SwitchLinc Dimmer will
blink the top LED in its LED Bar and flash the light that it is wired to.
B.
LampLinc
™
Dimmer
– Press and hold the
SET Button
on the side of LampLinc
Dimmer for 3 seconds, then release. To confirm linking, LampLinc Dimmer will
blink its Status LED and flash the lamp that it is controlling.
C.
ApplianceLinc
™
– Press and hold the
SET Button
on the side of ApplianceLinc
for 3 seconds, then release. To confirm linking, ApplianceLinc will blink its Status
LED.
D.
A Second KeypadLinc
™
– Press and hold the desired button of a second
KeypadLinc for 10 seconds, then release. To confirm linking, the second
KeypadLinc will blink the ON Button and flash the light that it is wired to.
E.
Other INSTEON Devices
– See the INSTEON Device’s User’s Guide.
3. Go back to the KeypadLinc Dimmer that you placed in Linking Mode. If linking was successful, the
LED will not be blinking but will remain steadily on.
4. Verify the linking procedure was successful by pressing the appropriate
button
.
BE CAREFUL
Any accidental button press will exit Linking
Mode early.
