Lutron Electronics RAdioRA RA-VCTX User manual

English
P/N 044-021
Read all instructions completely before
installation.
Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
7200 Suter Road
Coopersburg, PA 18036-1299, U.S.A.
Made and printed in the U.S.A. 11/01 P/N 044-021 Rev. A
Installation Instructions for
Visor Control Transmitter
Please Leave for Occupant
Table of Contents
FCC Information
NOTE: This 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 generates, uses and
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may 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.
Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Lutron
Electronics Co. could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
Visor Control Transmitter
RA-VCTX, RB-VCTX
Batteries: (2) CR2032 Lithium Coin Cell 3.0V each
NOTES:
• The Multi-Function Entry Master Control must
learn a Visor Control Transmitter in order for
the Visor Control Transmitter to operate the
RadioRA®system.
• Batteries are included and are pre-installed.
Battery lifetime is approximately 10 years.
Important Notes
1. An Entry Master Control can learn up to ten
Visor Control Transmitters.
2. Clean control with a soft damp cloth only .
Do not use any chemical cleaners.
3. Meets the Society of Automotive Engineers
(SAE) temperature standards: -40°C (-40°F) to
113°C (235°F).
4. Do not paint the Visor Control.
5. The range and performance of the RadioRA®
system is highly dependent on a variety of
complex factors such as:
• Distance between system components
• Geometry of the home
• Construction of walls separating system
components
• Electrical equipment located near system
components
6. Do not mix RadioRA®“A” and “B” frequency
products within the same system. Products
with different frequencies are not
compatible.
Entry Master Control Learning a Visor
Control
Visor Control Mounting
Troubleshooting
Symptom
The Visor Control Transmitter is
not communicating with the
Multi-Function Entry Master
Control.
Possible Cause
• Entry Master Control failed to
learn Visor Control Transmitter.
• Batteries weak or dead.
Solution
• Entry Master Control must learn
Visor Control Transmitter.
• Replace batteries in Visor
Control Transmitter with new
ones (CR2032).
Operation
Technical Assistance
If you have questions concerning the installation or
operation of this product, call the Lutron Technical
Support Center. Please provide exact model number
when calling.
[phone] (U.S.A., Canada, and the Caribbean)
Other countries call [phone]
Fax [phone]
Visit our web site at www.lutron.com
®
Wireless Home Lighting Control
Limited Warranty
Lutron will, at its option, repair or replace any unit that is defective in
materials or manufacture within one year after purchase. For warranty
service, return unit to place of purchase or mail to Lutron at 7200 Suter Rd.,
Coopersburg, PA 18036-1299, postage pre-paid.
THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES,
AND THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY IS LIMITED TO
ONE YEAR FROM PURCHASE. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER
THE COST OF INSTALLATION, REMOVAL OR REINSTALLATION, OR
DAMAGE RESULTING FROM MISUSE, ABUSE, OR IMPROPER OR
INCORRECT REPAIR, OR DAMAGE FROM IMPROPER WIRING OR
INSTALLATION. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. LUTRON’S LIABILITY ON ANY CLAIM
FOR DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
MANUFACTURE, SALE, INSTALLATION, DELIVERY, OR USE OF THE
UNIT SHALL NEVER EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE UNIT.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other
rights which vary from state to state. Some states do not allow limitations on
how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to
you. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply
to you.
This product may be covered under one or more of the following U.S.
patents: 4,835,343; 4,954,768; 5,248,919; 5,399,940; 5,637,930; 5,736,965;
5,798,581; 5,838,226; 5,848,054; 5,905,442; 5,982,103; DES 353,798; DES
378,814; DES 389,461; DES 389,805; DES 395,037; DES 404,013; DES
422,969; DES 428,855; DES 436,579, DES 439,220 and corresponding
foreign patents. U.S. and foreign patents pending. Lutron, and RadioRA are
registered trademarks of Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
© 2001 Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.
SECURITY
CCI 2
CCI 1
FLASH
FULL
CCO 2
CCO 1
LEARN
Operation
Labels - Printed and blank labels provided.
Buttons - Press to remotely activate buttons on
an Entry Master Control.
Visor Control
Entry Master Control
• Visor Control buttons turn on an Entry Master Control SCENE; toggles an Entry Master Control ROOM.
• To activate SECURITY FULL and FLASH, press and hold the corresponding button on the Visor Control
for 3 seconds. To exit SECURITY FULL and FLASH, just press any button on the Visor Control.

AWAY
NIGHT
HOME
MORNING
WELCOME
ALL ON ALL OFF
SECURITY
FLASH
FULL
CCO 2
CCO 1
LEARN
GARAGE 1
GARAGE 2
SUNRISE
SUNSET
AWAY
NIGHT
HOME
MORNING
WELCOME
ALL ON ALL OFF
SECURITY
FLASH
FULL
CCO 2
CCO 1
LEARN
GARAGE 1
GARAGE 2
SUNRISE
SUNSET
AWAY
NIGHT
HOME
MORNING
WELCOME
ALL ON ALL OFF
SECURITY
FLASH
FULL
CCO 2
CCO 1
LEARN
GARAGE 1
GARAGE 2
SUNRISE
SUNSET
Entry Master Control Learning a Visor
Control
Check off Steps as completed.
Step 2 Enter LEARN Mode.
Press and hold the LEARN button on the Entry Master Control until the
green LEARN LED turns ON (approximately 3 seconds).
The green LEARN LED
turns ON.
AWAY
NIGHT
HOME
MORNING
WELCOME
ALL ON ALL OFF
SECURITY
FLASH
FULL
CCO 2
CCO 1
LEARN
GARAGE 1
GARAGE 2
SUNRISE
SUNSET
AWAY
NIGHT
HOME
MORNING
WELCOME
ALL ON ALL OFF
SECURITY
FLASH
FULL
CCO 2
CCO 1
LEARN
GARAGE 1
GARAGE 2
SUNRISE
SUNSET
Step 6 Exit LEARN Mode.
Press and release the LEARN button.
The green LEARN LED
turns OFF.
Visor Control Mounting
Step 1 Attach visor clip to Visor Control.
The Visor Control Transmitter can be mounted to a vehicle’s visor
using the supplied visor clip.
Step 2 Mount Visor Control onto vehicle’s visor.
It is recommended that the Entry Master Control be
programmed into the RadioRA®system before proceeding. See
the Multi-Function Entry Master Control Setup and Installation
Guide for more information.
Step 4 Select Visor Control Button to be learned by the
Entry Master Control.
Press and hold the Visor Control Button until the orange LED next to
the selected Entry Master Control button flashes (approximately 3
seconds). The LEARN LED will also flash while the Visor Control
button is pressed.
HOME AWAY GARAGE 1
The orange LED will turn
OFF after the Visor
Control button is released.
The green LEARN LED
will stay ON.
AWAY
NIGHT
HOME
MORNING
WELCOME
ALL ON ALL OFF
SECURITY
FLASH
FULL
CCO 2
CCO 1
LEARN
GARAGE 1
GARAGE 2
SUNRISE
SUNSET
• To verify that the Entry Master Control button has learned the
Visor Control button, press the Visor Control button again. The
orange LED on the Entry Master Control will flash.
Step 5 Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to learn additional Visor Control
buttons.
Step 3 Select an Entry Master Control Button.
Press and release Entry Master Control button that you want to learn a
Visor Control button; its LED will turn ON.
LED turns ON.
Step 1 Plan which Entry Master Control buttons you want to
learn Visor Control buttons.
AWAY
NIGHT
HOME
MORNING
WELCOME
ALL ON ALL OFF
SECURITY
FLASH
FULL
CCO 2
CCO 1
LEARN
GARAGE 1
GARAGE 2
SUNRISE
SUNSET
HOME AWAY GARAGE 1
AWAY
NIGHT
HOME
MORNING
WELCOME
ALL ON ALL OFF
SECURITY
FLASH
FULL
CCO 2
CCO 1
LEARN
GARAGE 1
GARAGE 2
SUNRISE
SUNSET
Visor clip may need to be manually opened
depending on visor thickness.
• If the ALL ON button is selected, LEDs in the right most column will
cycle upward.
• If the ALL OFF button is selected, LEDs in the right most column will
cycle downward.
• If either FULL or FLASH is selected, both the FULL and FLASH
LEDs will turn ON.