EM6557 e-Domotica Built-In Switch for Multiway Switching
| ENGLISH EM6557 e-Domotica Built-In Switch for Multiway Switching Table of contents 1.0 Introduction................................................................................................................. 2 1.1 Functions and features .......................................................................................... 2 1.2 Packing contents.................................................................................................... 3 2.0 How to use the Built-In Switch ..............
| ENGLISH 1.2 Packing contents The following parts need to be present in the packing: • EM6557 e-Domotica Built-In Switch • Manual 2.0 How to use the Built-In Switch The EM6557 Built-In Switch can be connected to a lamp and to one, two or more wall switches inside your house.
| ENGLISH The EM6557 Built-In Switch has basically two functions and can be used in several situations. Not all situations are described in this manual, the three most common situations are described in this manual. Note that your situation might be different, so check what is suitable for your situation first. 1. 2. 3. Using the EM6557 in an existing multiway switching situation (hotel switch). Using the EM6557 in a new house or room using all wires. Using the EM6557 in a single switch situation. 2.
| ENGLISH It is also possible to use the EM6557 in a single switch situation. Just use the white switching wire and one of the black switching wires. The other black switching wire can be covered using a terminal block or wire nut. 2.2 Using in a new house or room and using all wires Image 3 – Using all wires In the above situation you need to run two black switching wires to both wall switches. 2.3 Use case example: Single switch You can also use the EM6557 in a room with a single switch situation.
| ENGLISH Image 4 – Single switch situation Note the following in the above situation: • Only one of the two black switching wires on the EM6557 is used • The remaining black switching wire needs to be covered using a terminal block or wire nut • The cable between the wire nut and the wall switch is coloured black in the drawing, but can also be brown in a real situation.
| ENGLISH Warning! Take notice of the following before installing the EM6557. If you do not have enough electrical skills, do not continue and let a certified electrician do the job for you. Otherwise you might get injured and/or electrocuted. If you do have enough skills, be very careful. Take notice of the following: • Disable the mains of your house by turning off the main switch, before you continue. Otherwise you might get injured and/or electrocuted.
| ENGLISH b. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. If not: Run a black switching wire to the first wall switch and connect this to the white switching wire. Select one of the options below depending on your situation. a. Multiway switching situation using all wires: If you use two light switches on the wall: Connect one of the two the black switching wires to the switching wire coming from the second wall switch. b.
| ENGLISH 11. Put the Built-In switch into the ceiling junction box if possible. It is recommended to disable the mains by turning off the main switch of the house when putting the Built-In switch in the junction box. Note that if the EM6557 does not fit into the ceiling junction box, you could also mount/lay it inside the light luminary. 3.3 Optimise Z-wave network It is recommended to optimise the Z-wave network now that you have included a new 230V powered device.
| ENGLISH 4.2 Use the EM6557 to switch on when an alarm is fired You can let the e-Centre switch on the EM6557 automatically when an alarm occurs. This is possible with all the alarm groups, smoke alarm, water alarm, absence alarm and night alarm. The benefit of doing this is that the light will be turned on automatically when the alarm occurs. For example, when a smoke alarm is fired, you will have less trouble finding a safe way out.
| ENGLISH Exclusion: Have your Z-wave Controller entered exclusion mode, press the On/off button of the Built-In switch three times. Once the node has been excluded, the LED will go into an interval of two seconds on and two seconds off. Reset: Press the On/Off button three times to enter inclusion mode. Within one second, press On/Off button again until LED is off. The home ID and node ID will be cleared and reset to factory default. 7.
| ENGLISH European member states. In certain European member states the use of such devices could be prohibited. Contact your (local) government for more information about this limitations. Always follow up the instructions in the manual, especially where it concerns devices which need to be assembled. Warning: In most cases this concerns an electronic device. Wrong/improper use may lead to (severe) injuries! Repairing of the device should be done by qualified Eminent staff.
| ENGLISH 10.0 Warranty conditions The five-year Eminent warranty applies to all Eminent e-Domotica products unless mentioned otherwise before or during the moment of purchase. When having bought a second-hand Eminent e-Domotica product the remaining period of warranty is measured from the moment of purchase by the product’s first owner. The Eminent warranty applies to all Eminent e-Domotica products and parts inextricably connected to and/or mounted on the main product.