SwitchLinc Dimmer 1000W User’s Guide
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ABOUT SWITCHLINC DIMMER .................................................................................................................. 4
What is INSTEON?.................................................................................................................................... 4
Key SwitchLinc Dimmer Features ............................................................................................................. 4
HOW TO INSTALL SWITCHLINC DIMMER................................................................................................ 5
Tools You Will Need .................................................................................................................................. 5
Preparing to Install SwitchLinc Dimmer..................................................................................................... 6
Installing SwitchLinc Dimmer .................................................................................................................... 7
Installing SwitchLinc Dimmer in a Multi-Way Circuit ................................................................................. 8
HOW TO SET UP SWITCHLINC DIMMER TO REMOTELY CONTROL AN INSTEON DEVICE ............ 14
Linking SwitchLinc Dimmer to a Controlled INSTEON Device................................................................ 14
Unlinking a Controlled INSTEON Device from SwitchLinc Dimmer........................................................ 15
Creating an INSTEON Scene.................................................................................................................. 15
HOW TO SET UP SWITCHLINC DIMMER TO BE REMOTELY CONTROLLED BY AN INSTEON
CONTROLLER ........................................................................................................................................... 16
Linking an INSTEON Controller to SwitchLinc Dimmer .......................................................................... 16
Unlinking SwitchLinc Dimmer from an INSTEON Controller................................................................... 17
HOW TO SET UP ON-LEVELS AND RAMP RATES................................................................................ 18
Setting the On-Level and Ramp Rates (Optional)................................................................................... 18
Setting the On-Level................................................................................................................................ 18
Setting the Ramp Rate ............................................................................................................................ 19
Locking In a Remote-Controlled On-Level and Ramp Rate.................................................................... 19
Locking In a Local On-Level and Ramp Rate.......................................................................................... 19
HOW TO CROSS-LINK MORE THAN ONE SWITCHLINC DIMMER....................................................... 20
Cross-Linking in a 3-Way Circuit ............................................................................................................. 20
ADVANCED FEATURES OF SWITCHLINC DIMMER.............................................................................. 21
Restoring Power to SwitchLinc Dimmer .................................................................................................. 21
Resetting SwitchLinc Dimmer to Its Factory Default Settings ................................................................. 21
X10 PROGRAMMING OPTIONS ............................................................................................................... 22
Setting the X10 Primary Address ............................................................................................................ 22
Removing the X10 Primary Address ....................................................................................................... 22
Setting the X10 On-Level and X10 Ramp Rate for the X10 Primary Address ........................................ 23
Enabling and Disabling X10 Resume Dim .............................................................................................. 23
ADVANCED X10 PROGRAMMING OPTIONS.......................................................................................... 24
Remotely Setting the On-Level for the X10 Primary Address ................................................................. 24
Remotely Setting the Ramp Rate for the X10 Primary Address ............................................................. 24
About X10 Scene Address Programming................................................................................................ 25
Remotely Setting an X10 Scene Address and On-Level ........................................................................ 25
Remotely Removing an X10 Scene Address .......................................................................................... 25
Remotely Setting the Ramp Rate for an X10 Scene Address................................................................. 26
HOW TO USE SWITCHLINC DIMMER...................................................................................................... 27
Using the Paddle ..................................................................................................................................... 27
Using the Air Gap .................................................................................................................................... 27
COLOR OPTIONS FOR SWITCHLINC DIMMER...................................................................................... 28
