TP/TA User Guide 6
5 Modes of Operation
TP/TA has three modes of operation;
AUTO – OFF – ON, as set by the Mode Switch.
In the AUTO mode TP/TA transmits information to an ‘iVAC Pro Switch’ each time the
connected power tool is turned on or off.
When in AUTO Mode TP/TA senses the current in the power cable of the power tool it is
attached to.
If the power tool is on, the LED will be on, and the LED will be off if the power tool is off.
When the power tool turns on or off the LED will flash for about 3 seconds indicating it is
transmitting the appropriate ON or OFF command.
As the Mode Switch is switched from AUTO to OFF, a transmission is sent to the ‘iVAC
Pro Switch’, instructing it to turn off. The LED will flash during the RF transmission.
As the Mode Switch is moved from OFF to ON, a transmission is sent to the ‘iVAC Pro
Switch’, instructing it to turn on. The LED will flash during the RF transmission.
As the Mode Switch is switched from ON to OFF, a transmission is sent to the ‘iVAC Pro
Switch’, instructing it to turn off. The LED will flash during the RF transmission.
As the Mode Switch is moved from OFF to AUTO, a transmission is sent to the ‘iVAC Pro
Switch’. The command sent will be an ON command if the power tool is on or an OFF
command if the power tool is off The LED will flash during the RF transmission.