Domitech ZSC User manual

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ModelZSC
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WirelessControlDevice
Z‐waveSwitchCoverZSC
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ThisproductspeakswithotherZ‐Wavecertifieddevices
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INTRODUCTION
domitechSwitchCoverZSCisamemberoftheZ‐Wave®familyandcommunicateswith
otherZ‐Wave®certifieddevicesinacontrolnetwork.ZSCisdesignedtofitovertheexisting
wallswitchinthehome,ensurethatthesmartLEDbulbstaysonlineallthetime,andallow
youtocontrolthelightsmanually.TheZSCcancontroltheZ‐waveSmartLEDBulbaswellas
otherZ‐Wavelightcontroldevices.DifferenttypesandbrandsofZ‐Wavedevicescanbe
associatedwithdomitechZSCinyoursystemandtheywillworktogethertooptimizeand
enhancethecomfortandconvenienceofyourautomatedhomelighting.
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FEATURES
•Built‐inZ‐Waveradio‐cancontrolZ‐WaveLightBulbandswitches/dimmersremotely
andwirelessly
•Plugandplay,simplesetup.Fitsoveranexistingwallswitch.
•Manuallyturnon,off,dimyourlightswhilekeepingthesmartlightbulbalways
onlineinyourhomenetwork
•NoneedtohireanelectriciantoinstallanewIn‐Wallswitch
•WorkswithdifferenttypesandbrandsofZ‐WaveLEDLightcontroldevices
•Over‐The‐Airfirmwareupgradeavailablewithcompatiblegateway,Z‐Wave®static
controller,PCandsoftware
•PoweredbyZ‐Wave®500Seriesmoduleinside
•Manualresetcapability
•Poweredby2piecesofstandardCR2032LithiumCoinCellwithlongbatterylife
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!WARNING!
RISKOFFIRE,ELECTRICALSHOCK&BURNS
NOTFOREMERGENCYLIGHTING
DONOTUSEWITHMEDICALANDLIFESUPPORTINSTRUMENT
Nouserserviceablepartsareinthismodule
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1.INSTALLATION
TheZSCcanbeinstalledwithoutanyscrewsbyusingtheincludeddoublesidedtape.In
somecases,mountingscrewscanbeusedtosecuretheZSCoveranexistingwallswitch.
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MakesuretoinsertthetwoCR2032lithiumcoincellbatteryintothebatterycompartment
intheZSCmainunit.
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Oncethebatteriesareinstalled,selecttheproperfaceplatetobeusedforZSC.Usethe
widerincludedfaceplatetocoverasinglegangwallswitch.Usethenarrowerfaceplate
whenusedonamulti‐gangwallswitch.Snap‐inthefaceplateontheZSCsothatthetwo
buttonsareflushwiththesurfaceofthefaceplate.
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Installationwithdoublesidedtape
YoucaninstalltheZSCbytheincludeddoublesidedtapesasfollows.
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Step1,placethedoublesidedtapesinthe4cornersonthebacksideofZSCmainunitas
shown.
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Step2,sticktheZSContopofyourexistingwallplate.PositiontheZSCproperlyoverthe
switch(thebatterycompartmentshouldbeonthebottomsideandexistingwallswitch
shouldbeinONposition).Makesurethesurfaceiscleananddrybeforesecuring.
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Step3,securetheZSCtightlybypressingfirmlyontheexistingwallplate
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Installationbymountingscrews
Ifyourexistinglightswitchisadecorativetypeortoggleswitchwithscrewholesthatlineup
withZSC,youmaysecureZSCusingscrews.
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(A)Installonasinglegangswitch
Step1,removethemountingscrewsontheexistingwallplate
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Step2,removetheexistingwallplatefromtheIn‐wallSwitch.
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Step3,placethebottomcaseofZSCtotheIn‐wallswitch.Makesuretheexistingswitchis
inONposition.
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Step4,tightenthemountingscrewsandsecurethebottomcaseofZSC
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Step5,placethewiderfaceplateontheZSCmainunit.
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(B)Installonamulti‐gangswitch
Step1,removethemountingscrewsontheexistingwallplatethatyouwishtocover(do
NOTremovethescrewsonotherswitchnorthewallplate).
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Step2,placethebottomcaseofZSCmainunitontopoftheexistingfaceplate.Makesure
theexistingswitchisinONposition.
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Step3,SecuretheZSCmainunittotheexistingwallplateusingtheincludedlonger
mountingscrews.

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Step4,Snap‐inthenarrowerfaceplateontheZSC.Makesurethetwobuttonsareflush
withthesurfaceofthefaceplate.
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2.INCLUSION
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Step1,placeyournetworkcontrollerintoInclusionmodebyfollowingthecontroller
manufacturer’sinstructions.
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Step2,pressanybuttonontheZSC.
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Step3,agreenLEDwillflashtwicetoindicatethatZSCInclusionissuccessful.
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NOTE:
Iftheinclusionwasafail,aredLEDwillflashonZSC.Repeattheprocedure.
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Beforerepeatingtheabovesteps,trymovingtheZSCinthesameroomasyourhome
gatewayincasethepreferredswitchlocationisoutofrangeinitially.Repeatstep1‐3until
theZSCisaddedtoyournetwork.OncetheZSChasbeensuccessfullyaddedtoyourhome
network,youcanmoveittothepreferredlocationinthehome.
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Note:IfInclusionstillfailsafterthe2ndattempt,youneedtofirstmanuallyRESETtheZSC
beforerepeatingtheabovesteps.
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ManualReset–PresstheTopbutton3timesandthenBottombutton3timesveryquicklywithin2
seconds.LEDwillflash7timesifRESETissuccessful.RepeatprocedureuntilyouseetheLEDflash
7times.
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3.ActivationofCentralScene
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Z‐waveplusintroducesanewprocessforsceneactivation–“TheCentralSceneControl”.

Pressandreleasethebutton,itwillsendacertaincommandtothecentralcontrollerusing
thelifelineassociationgroup.Thisallowstoreactbothbuttonpressandbuttonrelease.This
modeimplementscommunicationpatterns6butrequiresgatewaysupportingZ‐wavePlus.
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ParameterNo:1
Length:1Byte
ValidValue=0–99(Default0)
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ValidValue01 … 99
ButtonTopBottomTop Bottom …TopBottom
SceneNumber123 4 … 199200
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4.ASSOCIATION(TurnON/OFFandDimUP/DOWN)
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TheZSCeithercontrolotherdevicesortheyissuevarioussceneactivationcommandstoa
centralcontroller.Fordirectdevicecontrolare.
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Step1,includeyourSmartBulbintothenetworkbyfollowingthecontrollerandSmartBulb
instructions.
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Step2,placeyourcontrollerinASSOCIATIONmodewithGroup2orGroup3,andsettheZSC
asDESTINATION.DependingontheControllersoftware,Associationmaybereferredtoas
SmartApps,“If,Then”typeconditions,etc.
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Step3,switchOFFandthenONtheSmartBulbforsettingtheSmartBulbasaDESTINATION.
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Step4,pressanybuttonforsettingtheZSCasaSOURCE.
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Step5,theLEDwillflashtwicewhenitissuccessful.
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TurnON
Pressandreleasethetopbutton,SmartBulbsinGroup2willbeturnedON.
Pressandreleasethetopbuttontwice(doubleclick),SmartBulbsinGroup3willbeturned
ON.
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TurnOFF
Pressandreleasethebottombutton.SmartBulbsinGroup2willbeturnedOFF.
Pressandreleasethebottombuttontwice(doubleclick).SmartBulbsinGroup3willbe
turnedOFF.
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DimUP
Pressandholdthetopbutton.SmartBulbsinGroup2willdimup.
Pressthetopbuttontwicewhileholdingdownthebuttonin2ndpress.SmartBulbsinGroup
3willdimup.
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DimDOWN
Pressandholdthebottombutton.SmartBulbsinGroup2willdimdown.
Pressthebottombuttontwicewhileholdingdownthebuttonin2ndpress.SmartBulbsin
Group3willdimdown.
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YoucansetthesmartbulbsintoGroup2orGroup3.Maximumof5SmartBulbscanbe
addedineachgroup.
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5.CONTROLMODE
YoucansettheZSCtocontrolotherdevicesortheyissuevarioussceneactivation
commandstoacentralcontroller.
ParameterNo:2
Length:1Byte
ValidValues=0,1,2(Default0)
Value=0:ZSCcanactivatetheScenewhichispre‐setbyGateway,andthencontrolthe
associatedSmartBulbsineitherGroup2orGroup3.
Value=1:ZSCcanonlyactivatetheScenewhichispre‐setbyGateway.
Value=2:ZSCcanonlycontrolSmartBulbsinAssociationGroup2andGroup3.
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6.REVERSEBUTTON
IftheZSCisinstalledupsidedown,youcansetthebelow
ParameterNo:4
Length:1Byte
ValidValue=0or1(Default0)
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7.EXCLUSION
Step1,placeyournetworkcontrollerintoExcludemodebyfollowingthecontroller
manufacturer’sinstructions.
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Step2,pressanybuttonontheZSC.
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Step3,theLEDwillflashtwiceandZSCexclusionissuccessful.
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8.FACTORYRESET
PresstheTopbutton3timesandthenBottombutton3timesveryquicklywithin2seconds.
LEDwillflash7timesifRESETissuccessful.RepeatprocedureuntiltheLEDflashes7times.
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IMPORTANTNOTE:
PleasenotethatitisextremelyimportanttofollowtheaboveproceduretohaveZSCoperate
properlywithyourhomegateway.InstallationofZSCensuresthatthepowertothesmart
lightbulbalwaysremainsON.WithouttheelectricalpowertotheSmartBulb,theSmart
BulbcannotbeturnedONremotelynorfunctionasasignalrepeatertomaintainproperZ‐
Wavenetwork.
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AbouttheZ‐Wave500SeriesModulewithZ‐WavePlusfeatures:
YoucanuseaZ‐WavecertifiedportableorstaticcontrollertocommunicatewithyourZ‐
Wavedevices.Dependingonthecapabilityofyourcontrollerorgatewaysoftware,the
followingsimpletoadvancedoperationsmaybeperformed.Pleaserefertothecontrolleror
gatewaymanualfordetails.
1. Add(Include)orDelete(Exclude)theSmartBulbto/fromyournetwork
2. TurnOnorOfftheSmartBulbremotely
3. Dimup/downindividualAssociationGrouporturnontheScenewhichispre‐setby

gateway.
4. Over‐the‐Airfirmwareupdatebyyourgatewayorstaticcontroller
5. Lifelinefunctionwhichautomaticallynotifiestheassociatedmodulesandthe
networkthatamanuallyresetdeviceisnolongerinthenetwork,thus,the
correspondingassociationbecomesinvalid
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SPECIFICATIONS
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Model:ZSC
Power:2piecesCR2032LithiumCell
Radiofrequency:908.4MHz/916MHz
Wirelessrange:upto132feetlineofsightbetweenthecontrollerandtheotheravailable
nodes.
Normaloperatingtemperature:77°F(25°C)
FORINDOORUSEONLY
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InteroperabilitywithZ‐Wave®devices
AZ‐Wave®networkcanintegratedevicesfromvariousclassesofproducts,andthesedevices
canbemadebydifferentmanufacturers.Thedomitech®productintroducedinthis
instructionsmanualhasaZ‐WavePluscertificationwhichguaranteessuchan
interoperability.
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FCCID:xxxxxxxxxxxx
TheFederalCommunicationCommissionRadioFrequencyInterferenceStatementincludes
thefollowingparagraph:
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TheequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBDigital
Device,pursuanttopart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonable
protectionagainstharmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation.Thisequipmentuses,
generatesandcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedin
accordancewiththeinstruction,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunication.
However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.If
thisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcan
bedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrect
theinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:
−Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna
−Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver
−Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthe
receiverisconnected
−Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp
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Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:
−Thisdevicemaynotcauseinterference
−Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference,includinginterferencethatmaycause
undesiredoperationofthedevice.
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ImportantNote:TocomplywiththeFCCRFexposurecompliancerequirements,nochange
totheantennaorthedeviceispermitted.Anychangetotheantennaorthedevicecould
resultinthedeviceexceedingtheRFexposurerequirementsandvoiduser’sauthorityto
operatethedevice.
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IC:xxxxxxxxxxxx
ThisdevicecomplieswithIndustryCanadalicense‐exemptRSSstandard(s).Operationis
subjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:
(1) Thisdevicemaynotcauseinterference,and
(2) Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference,includinginterferencethatmaycause
undesiredoperationofthedevice.
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Z‐WaveisaregisteredtrademarkofSigmaDesigns
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WARRANTY
DomitechProductswarrantstotheoriginalpurchaserofthisproductthatforthewarranty
period,thisproductwillbefreefrommaterialdefectsinmaterialsandworkmanship.The
foregoingwarrantyissubjecttotheproperinstallation,operationandmaintenanceofthe
productinaccordancewithinstallationinstructionsandtheoperatingmanualsuppliedto
customer.Warrantyclaimsmustbemadebycustomerinwritingwithin30daysofthe
manifestationofaproblem.Domitech’ssoleobligationundertheforegoingwarrantyisto
repair,replaceorcorrectanysuchdefectthatwaspresentatthetimeofdelivery,orto
removetheproductandtorefundthepurchasepricetocustomer.Thewarrantydoesnot
extendtoconsequentialorincidentaldamagetootherproductsthatmaybeusedwiththis
product.Forinquiryandcustomerservice,emailto[e-mail]
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Warrantyperiod:limited1yearfromdateofpurchase
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DomitechProducts,LLC
2140E.SouthlakeBlvd.SuiteL‐312
Southlake,Texas76092
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