Gira Plus - User Manual

DALI gateway Plus
DALI gateway Plus
Order no.: 2180 00
Operating instructions
1 Safety instructions
Electrical devices may only be mounted and connected by electrically skilled persons.
Serious injuries, fire or property damage possible. Please read and follow manual fully.
Danger of electric shock. Always disconnect before carrying out work on the device or load. In
so doing, take all the circuit breakers into account, which support dangerous voltages to the
device and or load.
Danger of electric shock. Device is not suitable for disconnection from supply voltage.
The DALI control voltage is a functional extra-low voltage (FELV). On installing, ensure safe
isolation between KNX and DALI.
These instructions are an integral part of the product, and must remain with the end customer.
2 Function
System information
This device is a product of the KNX system and complies with the KNX directives. Detailed tech-
nical knowledge obtained in KNX training courses is a prerequisite to proper understanding.
The function of this device depends upon the software. Detailed information on loadable soft-
ware and attainable functionality as well as the software itself can be obtained from the manu-
facturer´s product database.
Planning, installation and commissioning of the device are carried out with the aid of KNX-certi-
fied software. Full functionality with KNX commissioning software version ETS3.0f onwards.
Intended use
– Controlling of luminaires and other applications with DALI operating device in KNX install-
ations e.g. electronic ballast
– Installation on DIN rail according to EN 60715 in distribution boxes
Product characteristics
– Control of up to 64 DALI devices in up to 32 groups
– Individual, group or central addressing
– Suitable for operation in emergency lighting systems
– 16 light scenes
– Effect control for dynamic lighting effects or colour games
– Read out DALI device state via KNX, e.g. brightness or luminaire error
– Manual operation of the DALI groups
– Restraint
– Feedback of switching state and brightness value in bus and manual mode
– Collective feedback
– Central switching function
– Disabling function for each DALI group
– Separate ON and OFF delay
– Staircase lighting timer with run-on time
– Corridor function: when combined with motion detectors, reduced continuous lighting, if
no motion is detected
– Online or offline project design of the DALI devices with ETS plug-in
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Summary

Safety instructions

Operation

Switching on the temporary manual control

Procedure to activate temporary manual control of the DALI gateway via the button field.

Switching on;off the permanent manual mode

How to activate or deactivate the permanent manual mode for DALI gateway operation.

Operating DALI devices

Instructions for controlling individual DALI devices or groups using manual controls.

Switch off all DALI devices

Procedure to turn off all connected DALI devices using the ALL OFF button.

Disabling;enabling individual DALI devices or groups

Method to block or unblock individual DALI devices or groups from operation.

Information for electrically skilled persons

Fitting and electrical connection

Details for qualified personnel on mounting and wiring the DALI gateway.

Connecting the device

Guidance on wiring the DALI gateway, including cable specifications and connections.

Operation in emergency lighting systems

Information on using the DALI gateway in various emergency lighting system configurations.

Commissioning

Steps for loading addresses, application programs, and commissioning the DALI system.

Appendix

Technical data

Specifications for supply, ambient conditions, and DALI interface parameters.

Troubleshooting

Guidance on diagnosing and resolving common issues like error messages or device malfunctions.

Warranty

Information on warranty terms and procedures for submitting faulty devices.

Gira Plus Specifications

General

Manufacturer	Gira
Category	Gateway
Communication protocol	KNX, IP
Housing	Plastic
Protection Class	IP20
Mounting	DIN rail
Storage Temperature	-25 °C to +
Relative Humidity	≤ 93%
Standards	KNX
Operating Voltage	24 V DC