Full Product Manual

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NOTE: This module must be “included in the Network” only where it will be permanently installed. The proper operation of this node in the
mesh network is dependent on it knowing its location with respect to other nodes. You cannot “test bench” confi gure this module.
WD500Z-1 WALL MOUNTED DIMMER
Linear’s family of Z-Wave certifi ed wireless lighting controls (switches,
dimmers, outlets and plug-in modules) brings a new level of intelligent
wireless capability to commercial and residential environments.
The Z-Wave wireless protocol is an international wireless standard
for remote home automation, security and other applications.
Embedded in each device, the Z-Wave smart chip enables two-way RF
communication among hundreds of Z-Wave enabled devices, allowing
products and services from multiple manufacturers to work seamlessly.
Linear Z-Wave products are easy to install, and allow dealers to create
an integrated wireless network with nearly limitless expansion and
interoperability with security and health monitoring systems, energy
management, home entertainment, appliances, and more.
DANGER! SHOCK HAZARD. Read and understand these
instructions before installing. This device 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. It is recommended that a qualifi ed electrician perform this
installation. Make sure the total load controlled does not exceed 1800
watts. For indoor use only. Retain instructions for future use.
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 fl uorescent lighting fi xture, or a
transformer-supplied appliance, but only permanently installed
incandescent lamp fi xtures. Make sure the lamp(s) to be controlled
directly from the dimmer receiver total no more than 500 watts. Retain
instructions for future use.
INSTALLATION
With power off, wire this WD500Z-1 according to the diagram show.
Caution! Do not wire unit “live” (with power on the circuit) and do not
allow the yellow wire to contact line voltage, neutral or ground or you
will damage the device.
If more than one WD500Z-1 is to be installed in a wall box, scored tabs
on the side can be broken off by bending back and forth with pliers, to
accommodate proper fi t. Apply power when completed
Remote Control
The WD500Z-1 will respond to BASIC and MULTILEVEL commands
that are part of the Z-Wave system. Refer to your controller’s instructions
as to whether your controller can transmit those commands.
All On/All Off
The WD500Z-1 supports the ALL ON/ ALL OFF commands.
The WD500Z-1 can be set to respond to ALL ON and ALL OFF
commands 4 different ways. Refer to your controller for information on
how to set the WD500Z-1 to operate in the manner you desire. Some
controllers may be only able to set certain settings of ALL ON/ALL OFF
response. The 4 different ways the WD500Z-1 can be setup to respond
to ALL ON and ALL OFF commands are:
• WD500Z-1 will not respond to ALL ON or the ALL OFF command.
• WD500Z-1 will respond to ALL OFF command but will not respond
to ALL ON command.
• WD500Z-1 will respond to ALL ON command but will not respond
to ALL OFF command.
• WD500Z-1 will respond to ALL ON and the ALL OFF command
(default)
SUPPLIED WITH DECORATIVE SWITCH PLATE
NEUTRAL
120 VAC
PUSH ON/HOLD TO
BRIGHTEN
WHITE
LINE
BLACK
PUSH OFF/ HOLD TO DIM
STATUS LED
GREEN
GROUND
YELLOW (NOT USED)
CAP YELLOW WIRE
PUSH TOP OR
BOTTOM OF PADDLE
SWITCH TO CONFIGURE
A.G. SWITCH
IN - OPERATION
OUT - CHANGE LOAD
SCORED TAB
WILL BREAK FLUSH
WITH EDGE OF
PLASTIC
BLUE
LOAD
WD500Z-1
Z-Wave Radio Frequency (RF) Controlled, 500W, 120 VAC
Wall Mounted Dimmer, Series 300