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INSTEON Diagnostic Keypad
Owner’s Manual
2993-xx2
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Features ......................................................................................................................................................................... 3 Installation ..................................................................................................................................................................... 3 Test Button Descriptions ..........................................................................................................
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CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS Read and understand these instructions before installing and retain them for future reference. This product is intended for installation in accordance with the National Electric Code and local regulations in the United States or the Canadian Electrical Code and local regulations in Canada. Use indoors only. This product is not designed or approved for use on power lines other than 120VAC- 60Hz, single phase. Attempting to use this product on non-approved power lines m
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Test Button Descriptions ON/OFF BEEP TOGGLE Sends a beep message to unit under test (some Sends on/off broadcast responders will still without confirmations to beep even after unit under test unlinking from Diagnostic Keypad)** REPORT* TRAFFIC Monitors the quality of Blink on valid traffic control signals from the and long-beep upon device under test and collisions/noise beeps upon receipt of success reports DISTANCE LOCK/ UNLOCK* Sends alternatin
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ON/OFF TOGGLE – Control Test This button sends On and Off commands to unit under test. ON/OFF BEEP TOGGLE 1) Link Diagnostic Keypad as a controller of the unit under test. 2) Plug in Diagnostic Keypad at a test location. REPORT TRAFFIC 3) Tap ON/OFF TOGGLE button. Responder will turn on or off. LOCK/ 4) Move Diagnostic Keypad to other outlets if/as desired. DISTANCE UNLOCK 5) If unit testing is complete, UNLINK device. RELINK UNLINK BEEP – Signal Test This button sends a b
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member that is no longer active. 5) Move Diagnostic Keypad to other outlets if/as desired. If beeping is frequent, you may have a device generating noise. Move Diagnostic Keypad around until the beeping occurs most frequently and you should be close to the source. Try turning off devices one at a time until noise subsides, then install a FilterLinc to isolate network from noise source. Another means of locating a noise source is to add the DISTANCE test (see below) to a TRAFFIC test. Th
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RELINK This is a convenient feature that quickly relinks a device under test when you have unlinked it and disabled its local setup. It is also handy to re-link to a device at a different level/state. ON/OFF BEEP TOGGLE 1) Tap RELINK button to relink Diagnostic Keypad to unit under test. REPORT TRAFFIC LOCK/ DISTANCE UNLOCK RELINK UNLINK UNLINK Unlinking is important when testing is complete on any device. ON/OFF 1) Tap UNLINK button to remove link from unit und
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• When you have identified the noise source, install a FilterLinc to isolate the noise source from the INSTEON network. Determining Source of Signaling Problems • A problem area would be an outlet in which the tester has difficulty talking to the unit under test. • Enable DISTANCE mode. • Search the following list for your situation: o No beeping and no On/Off of the device under test. Make sure device under test is linked as responder to Diagnostic Keypad. There may not be a signal
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INSTEON responder N/A Maximum links / scenes 1 LED White when a particular test mode is active. LED brightness Constant Local control N/A, not a load controller Commands supported as controller On, Off, Beep Commands supported as responder N/A, not a load controller RF range N/A, powerline only Phase bridge detect beacon N/A, powerline only X10 – not supported Mechanical Mounting Tabletop enclosure Wires Standard lamp cord Screw clamp connections N/A Case color White Set butt
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Certification and Warranty Certification This product has been thoroughly tested by ITS ETL SEMKO, a nationally recognized independent third-party testing laboratory. The North American ETL Listed mark signifies that the device has been tested to and has met the requirements of a widely recognized consensus of U.S. and Canadian device safety standards, that the manufacturing site has been audited, and that the manufacturer has agreed to a program of quarterly factory follow-up inspections to
