Quick Start Guide: Keypadlinc™ Dimmer Insteon Remote Control Keypad Switch Model: 2486D - 6-Button, Rev 5.0+

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Quick Start Guide

About KeypadLinc

KeypadLinc Dimmer INSTEON Remote Control Keypad Switch Model: 2486D 6-button, Rev 5.0+
Congratulations on the purchase of the elegant, high-quality KeypadLinc scene controller with built-in dimmer. KeypadLinc stores up to six INSTEON/X10 multi-device scenes. Additionally, each button has an LED status indicator for virtually any INSTEON device or scene you wish to monitor.

Dedicated On/Off Buttons

Preparation

Installation should be performed only by a qualified electrician or a homeowner who is familiar and comfortable with electrical circuitry. If you have any questions regarding installation, we suggest consulting an electrician. If you have any questions regarding setup, contact the INSTEON Support Line.

Whats in the box?


KeypadLinc Dimmer Flathead screwdriver Wire cutter/stripper

Secondary buttons

Set button

Four (4) wire nuts Phillips screwdriver Voltage meter KeypadLinc Wire Bare copper White Red Black Wall Box Wires Ground (commonly bare green wire or green screw) Neutral (commonly white) Load (light, fan, etc.) Line (120V to Ground)

Tools Needed

Installation
At electrical panel, turn off circuit breaker(s) and/or remove fuse(s) feeding wall box (verify that power is off) 2) Remove wallplate from switch, unscrew switch you are replacing and gently pull out 3) Disconnect wires from switch 1 4) Turn on power 5) Use a voltage meter to identify line and load wires which connected to the switch 6) Identify neutral and ground wires 7) Turn off power 8) Connect wires as per table/diagram (confirm firm attachment with no exposed wire) 9) With button labels right-side up, gently place KeypadLinc into wall box and screw into place 10) Turn on power KeypadLinc ON button LED and connected light will turn on 11) Verify KeypadLinc is working properly by tapping KeypadLinc ON and OFF buttons The light connected to KeypadLinc will toggle on and off 12) Reinstall the wallplate 1)

Using KeypadLinc Dimmer


Button Type Toggle Button LED before Tap Off Effect of First Press and Hold Brighten scene until release Dim scene until release Effect of Additional Press and Holds Opposite of last press and hold (e.g. if last was brightening, it will dim) Opposite of last press and hold (e.g. if last was brightening, it will dim)

Toggle Always On Always Off Notes:

On Either Either

Brighten scene until release Dim scene until release

On a 6-button KeypadLinc, connected light(s) will react just like the scene responders to on/off button taps LED will mimic the on/off status of a dimmer whose scene level is 100% bright On a 6-button KeypadLinc, top is an All On button while bottom is an All Off button Other buttons toggle by default

If the wires cannot be detached by unscrewing them, cut the wires where they enter the switch, then strip of insulation off the ends

Limited Warranty INSTEON warrants to original consumer of this product for a period of 2 years from date of purchase, this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship and will perform in substantial conformity with its Owner's Manual. Warranty shall not apply to defects caused by misuse or neglect. Protected under U.S. and foreign patents (see www.insteon.com) Copyright 2012 INSTEON, 16542 Millikan Ave., Irvine, CA 92606, 800-762-7845

Add KeypadLinc Button as an INSTEON Controller


Follow the steps below to control a scene (one or more INSTEON devices) from a KeypadLinc button. 1) Tap the KeypadLinc button of choice (when using a 6-button KeypadLinc, use ON button as main scene) 2) Press and hold KeypadLinc Set button until KeypadLinc beeps (about 3 seconds) KeypadLincs Scene button LED will blink 3) Adjust the scene responder to the state you want when the scene is activated from KeypadLinc (e.g., 50%, 25% or even off) 1 4) Press and hold the responders set button until it double-beeps (or until its LED flashes) KeypadLinc will double-beep and its LED will stop blinking 2 Responder LED will stop blinking and it may double-beep2 5) Confirm that scene addition was successful by tapping KeypadLinc scene button on and off The responder will toggle between the scenes on-level and off 6) If you wish to add more responders to the scene, repeat steps 1-5 for each additional scene responder

Add KeypadLinc Button as an INSTEON Responder


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Press and hold the scene controller button until it beeps 3 Controller LED will blink Tap the KeypadLinc button you wish to be a scene responder at least once Tap the button again if necessary to adjust the LED to the desired scene state (press and hold if adding the main scene at a dimmed level) Press and hold KeypadLinc Set button until it double-beeps (about 3 seconds) KeypadLinc scene button LED will flash once and return to previous state Controller LED will stop blinking and it will double-beep 4 Confirm that scene addition was successful by tapping on then off on the controllers scene button KeypadLinc button LED (and load if main scene) will toggle on and off

Owners Manual and Tech Support


Owners Manual and current Quick Start Guide: http://www.insteon.com/support Call: INSTEON Support Line at 800-762-7845
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of overheating and possible damage to other equipment, do not install to control a receptacle, a motor-operated appliance, a fluorescent lighting fixture or a transformersupplied appliance. Gradateurs commandant une lampe a filament de tungstene afin de reduire le risqu de surchauffe et la possibilite dendommagement a dautres materiels, ne pas installer pour commader une prise, un appareil a moteur, une lampe fluorescente ou un appareil alimente par un transformateur.

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If the responder is a multi-scene device such as a KeypadLinc, tap the scene button you wish to control until its LED is in the desired scene state (on or off) If either the KeypadLinc or responders LED continues to blink, the addition failed. Tap the devices Set button until LED stops blinking and try again. If the controller does not have a beeper, wait until its LED begins blinking 4 Most models
Limited Warranty INSTEON warrants to original consumer of this product for a period of 2 years from date of purchase, this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship and will perform in substantial conformity with its Owner's Manual. Warranty shall not apply to defects caused by misuse or neglect. Protected under U.S. and foreign patents (see www.insteon.com) Copyright 2012 INSTEON, 16542 Millikan Ave., Irvine, CA 92606, 800-762-7845

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