I N S TA L L AT I O N & S E T U P G U I D E F O R S I N G L E P O L E & 3 - WAY C O N F I G U R AT I O N S iDEVICES SMART HOME SOLUTIONS 1
REQUIRES • Wi-Fi® 2.4 GHz 802.11 b/g/n Compatible Network • Router Security Settings Supported: WPA, WPA2, Or None • Free iDevices® Connected App • 120VAC “Line” (usually black, blue or red) And “Neutral” (usually white) Wires In Each Gang Box • Controlling this HomeKit-enabled accessory requires an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with iOS 8.1 or later. • Android™ 4.
B E F O R E Y O U S TA RT • Read through this Installation Guide in its entirety before starting installation of your iDevices® Dimmer Switch or removal of your old switches. Incorrect installation can be dangerous and can damage your iDevices® Dimmer Switch or your home. The iDevices® Dimmer Switch is intended to be installed by a qualified electrician. • Visit our YouTube channel for tips on installation and setup: www.YouTube.
GETTING TO KNOW THE iDEVICES® DIMMER SWITCH 6 1 Turn Light On/Up Dimming. Single tap to turn light on. Press and hold to increase brightness. Double tap to increase light to max brightness. Also, used for 3-way and 4-way pairing. 2 Turn Light Off/Down Dimming. Single tap to turn light off. Press and hold to dim light. Double tap to decrease light to minimum dim level. Also, used for connecting to the Wi-Fi® network. 3 Status LED/Night Light.
I N S TA L L AT I O N - S I N G L E P O L E GROUND (Usually Bare Copper or Green) STEP 1 Turn OFF the power at the circuit breaker. LOAD (Usually Black) STEP 2 Remove the existing faceplate and switch from the gang box. Take a photo of the existing wiring for future reference. STEP 3 Confirm the gang box contains a neutral wire (typically white). If there are no neutral wires present, you may need to run additional wires, please consult a qualified electrician.
STEP 4 GROUND (Usually Bare Copper or Green) Remove both wires from the terminals of the existing switch and cap with the provided wire nuts. Note: If you have more than two wires connected to your switch (not including the bare copper or green-coated ground wire), please see the 3-way, 4-way installation instructions. It is not necessary to remove the ground wire.
STEP 5 GROUND (Usually Bare Copper or Green) Turn the power back ON at the breaker. Using your voltage detector, identify which of the two wires you removed is energized. This is the “line” wire. The wire that is not energized is the “load” wire. Note these two wires for future reference. LOAD (Usually Black) NEUTRAL (Usually White) LINE (Usually Black, Red or Blue) NOTE: Your home’s wiring may differ; please consult a qualified electrician.
STEP 6 NEUTRAL Turn the power back OFF at the breaker and install the iDevices® Dimmer Switch according to the diagram. Ensure all wire nuts are securely fastened. (Usually White) GROUND (Usually Bare Copper or Green) NEUTRAL (White) LOAD (Usually Black) LOAD (Red) NOTE: Your home’s wiring may differ; please consult a qualified electrician.
STEP 7 Install the Dimmer Switch into the gang box and install the faceplate. STEP 8 LED will light up purple Turn the power back ON at the circuit breaker and confirm that the LED on the Dimmer Switch lights up purple.
W I R E L E S S C O M M U N I C AT I O N S E T U P STEP 1 Ensure power/breaker is turned back ON and the LED on the Dimmer Switch is solid purple. STEP 2 Press and hold “6” for 3 seconds and release when the LED rapidly flashes blue. Next tap “2” to begin the Wi-Fi® connection process.
STEP 3 Launch the iDevices® Connected app and you will be guided through the process of connecting your Dimmer Switch. For iOS devices, you will need the HomeKit™ setup code on the pull out tab on your Dimmer Switch.
I N S TA L L AT I O N - 3 - WAY STEP 1 Turn OFF the power at the circuit breaker. STEP 2 Remove the existing faceplates and switches from the gang boxes. Take a photo of the existing wiring for future reference. LOAD (Usually Black) LINE (Usually Black) NEUTRAL (Usually White) STEP 3 Confirm that each gang box contains a neutral wire (typically white). If there are no neutral wires present, you may need to run additional wires, please consult a qualified electrician.
STEP 4 COMMON TERMINAL LINE LOAD (Usually Black) Remove the wires from the common terminal on both of the existing switches and cap with the provided wire nuts. Note: The common terminals usually have a screw that is either black or copper in color. NEUTRAL (Usually White) TRAVELER NOTE: Your home’s wiring may differ; please consult a qualified electrician.
STEP 5 Turn the power back ON at the breaker. Using your voltage detector, identify which of the two wires you removed from the common terminal is energized. This is the “line” wire. Mark this wire as the Secondary (S) Switch Position. You will need to refer to this during the Wireless Communication Setup. LINE LOAD (Usually Black) COMMON TERMINAL (Usually Black) NEUTRAL (Usually White) COMMON TERMINAL P S The wire you removed from the common terminal that is not energized is the “load” wire.
STEP 6 SECONDARY SWITCH PRIMARY SWITCH GROUND (Usually Bare Copper or Green) Install the iDevices® Dimmer Switches according to the diagram. Ensure the wire nuts are securely fastened. GROUND (Usually Bare Copper or Green) NEUTRAL NEUTRAL (Usually White) (Usually White) NEUTRAL S (White) NEUTRAL (White) LOAD P (Red) LOAD (Red) (Bare Copper) LINE (Black) NOTE: Your home’s wiring may differ; please consult a qualified electrician.
STEP 7 Install the Dimmer Switches into the gang boxes and install the faceplates. Pull out tab Dimmer Switch - Model: IDEV0009 XXX-XX-XXXX Primary STEP 8 Extend the pull out tab on the front of the Dimmer Switch connected to the line wire (identified in step 5). Using a ballpoint pen, put an “X” in the box to indicate that this is the Secondary Switch.
STEP 9 Extend the pull out tab on the front of the Dimmer Switch connected to the load wire (identified in step 5). Using a ballpoint pen, put an “X” in the box to indicate that this is the Primary Switch. Dimmer Switch - Model: IDEV0009 XXX-XX-XXXX Primary Secondary Dimmer Switch - Model: IDEV0009 STEP 10 Turn the power back ON at the circuit breaker and confirm that the LED on both Wall Switches light up purple.
W I R E L E S S C O M M U N I C AT I O N S E T U P The wireless setup is a two-step process for a 3-way Switch configuration. First you will pair the Primary Switch to the Secondary Switch, then you will add the Primary Switch to your Wi-Fi® network. PAIRING THE PRIMARY TO THE SECONDARY SWITCH STEP 1 Ensure LED is purple on BOTH Dimmer Switches Ensure power/breaker is turned back ON and the LED on both Dimmer Switches are solid purple.
STEP 2 Locate the Primary Switch. Hold “6” until the LED rapidly flashes blue (3 seconds) then release. Next tap “1” to enter pairing mode. The LED will slowly flash blue. Next locate the Secondary Switch. Repeat the steps above on the Secondary Switch by holding “6” until the LED rapidly flashes blue (3 seconds) then release. Next tap “1” to begin the pairing mode. The LED will flash blue slowly. The Secondary Dimmer Switch will search and pair to the Primary Switch.
CONNECTING TO THE WIRELESS NETWORK STEP 1 On the Primary Switch press and hold “6” for 3 seconds and release when the LED rapidly flashes blue. Next Tap “2” to begin the Wi-Fi® connection process.
STEP 2 Launch the iDevices Connected app and you will be guided through the process of connecting your wall switches. For iOS devices, you will need the HomeKit™ setup code on the pull out tab of your Primary Dimmer Switch.
R E F E R E N C E I N F O R M AT I O N LED COLOR CODES LED State Dimmer Description Blue Flash Dimmer Switch is waiting for the handset to configure the accessory’s Wi-Fi®. The LED flashes blue. Solid Blue Dimmer Switch is waiting for the mobile device to initiate and complete pair set up. The LED is solid blue. Note: Pairing mode expires after 30 minutes; to reinitiate pairing mode, press the Pairing Button 6 down for 3 seconds and the LED will turn solid blue again.
CUSTOM HIGH/LOW DIM LEVELS S U P P O RT The iDevices Dimmer Switch incorporates a trimming feature that can adjust the low and full brightness levels, which is required for some LED or CFL bulbs. During the setup process, the app will guide you through making these adjustments. You can always make additional changes to the trim level in the app through your Dimmer Switch’s product settings. If at any time you require assistance, please contact our Customer Experience Team. Call: 888.313.
R E G U L AT O RY I N F O R M AT I O N Product Information: Manufacturer: iDevices® LLC Model: IDEV0009 FCC: 2ABDJ-DIMMER IC: 11569A-DIMMER The iDevices Dimmer Switch IDEV0009 is certified to comply with applicable FCC and IC rules and regulations governing RF and EMI emissions. ® This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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