Programming
Your System
Typical Programming Workflow
Following is the typical workflow needed to program a new
EcoSystem when it is installed. This guide includes detailed
instructions for each programming step.
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m.. Begin by addressing the ballasts using the
EcoSystem programmer. This enables the programmer to
communicate with the ballasts and configure their settings.
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s.. Next, configure the group of fixtures to
be controlled by each device (IR receiver, daylight sensor, wall
control, occupant sensor, or contact closure). A group can be as
small as one fixture or as large as the entire EcoSystem bus.
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s.. Once fixture groups have been configured for
each control device, set custom preferences for each device.
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s.. To further fine-tune the system,
customize the high level and emergency settings for the ballasts.
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s.. To allow EcoSystem to integrate with
third-party systems, configure contact closures on the bus supply
to specify occupancy/vacancy settings, select scenes, or
respond to peak demand.
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s.. Program the
ballasts to operate at full intensity before dimming. New
fluorescent lamps can have impurities which can impact their
dimming performance. Follow the lamp manufacturer’s
recommendations on lamp seasoning requirements.
Refer to the following topics for detailed procedures on how to
perform each programming step.
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