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Leviton vizia rf + VRMX1-1L User Manual

Leviton vizia rf + VRMX1-1L
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WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS:
 
 To be installed and/or used in accordance with electrical codes and regulations.
• Ifyouareunsureaboutanypartoftheseinstructions,consultanelectrician.
• UseONLYwiththeappropriateAdvanceTransformer120VMark10™Powerline or Lutron Tu-Wire
®
electronicballastsforcontrollingthespecicuorescentlampsinFluorescentMode.
• Toavoidoverheatingandpossibledamagetothisdeviceandotherequipment,donotinstalltocontrolareceptacle,amotor-oratransformeroperatedappliance.
• Usewithmagneticlowvoltagetransformers,incandescent,or120Vhalogenxturesonly.UseaLevitonelectroniclowvoltagedimmertocontrolelectronic(solidstate)lowvoltagetransformers.
• WhenretrottingMark10™PowerlinedimmingballastsintoxturesthatoriginallyhadInstantStartballasts,thesocketsMUSTbereplacedwithRapidStartsocketstoallowproper
dimmeroperationandpreventdamagetothedimmerballast.Refertotheinstructionsprovidedwiththeballast.
• ViziaRF+
TM
dimmersarenotcompatiblewithstandard3-wayor4-wayswitches.TheymustbeusedwithcompatibleVizia+
TM
or
ViziaRF+
TM
controllersformulti-locationdimming.
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS:
• Whenmagneticlowvoltagecircuitsareoperatedatadimlevel,withalllampsinoperative,excesscurrentmayowthroughthetransformer.Toavoidpossibletransformerfailuredueto
overcurrent,useatransformerthatincorporatesthermalprotectionorafuseattheprimarywindings.
• Fluorescentlampsmustbeburnedinatfullintensityfor100hourspriortodimmingforproperdimmingperformance.Useonlyone(1)ViziaRF+™Incandescent/MagneticLowVoltage
orFluorescentDimmerinamulti-locationcircuitwithupto9coordinatingremotes(withoutLEDs)orupto4matchingremotes(withLEDs).Theremote(s)willturntheloadon(“atthe
levelselected”fordimmersonly)atthecontrol.
• Totalminimumloadmustexceed40W.
• Dimmermayfeelwarmtothetouchduringnormaloperation.
• Recommendedminimumwallboxdepthis2-1/2".
• Maximumwirelengthfromdimmertoallinstalledremotescannotexceed300ft.
• Usethisdevice.
SinglePole(Onelocation)or3-Way(Multi-location)

Cat.No.VRMX1-1L,1000VA,1000W(Lighted)
120VAC,60Hz
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
For3-Wayapplications,notethatoneofthescrewterminals
fromtheoldswitchbeingremovedwillusuallybeadifferentcolor(Black)
orlabeledCommon.Tagthatwirewithelectricaltapeandidentifyasthe
common(LineorLoad)inboththedimmerwallboxandremotewallbox.


1-#12w/1to3#14,#16or#18
2-#12w/1or2#16or#18
1-#14w/1to4#16or#18
2-#14w/1to3#16or#18


DI-000-VRMX1-02A
• Pulloffpre-cutinsulationfromdimmerleads.
• Makesurethattheendsofthewiresfromthewallboxare
.
• Removeinsulationfromeachwireinthewallboxasshown.
 
 




Coordinating Remote
Dimmer
BK
RD
YL/RD
3
2
1
4
Terminal Screw
marked White (WH)
Terminal
Screw marked
Yellow/Red
(YL/RD)
5
1
4
2
Black
White
Green
Red
3
5
Yellow/
Red
Hot (Black)
Neutral (White)
(PRIMARY SIDE
OF MAGNETIC
LOW-VOLTAGE
TRANSFORMER)
Dimmer
Coordinating Remote (no LEDs)
YL/RD
Yellow/
Red
RD
White
Red
Black
Black
BKWH
White
Line
120VAC, 60Hz
(unused)
(unused)
Green
Ground
Green
Ground

Slotted/PhillipsScrewdriver ElectricalTape Pliers
Pencil Cutters Ruler

Inmulti-dimmerinstallations,thereductionofthedimmer’scapacityis
required.Refertothechartformaximumloadperdimmer.
IfinstallingDimmerinasingledeviceapplication,proceedwiththe
section.IfinstallingDimmerina
multi-deviceapplication,proceedasfollows:


Yourdevicemayincludecoloroptions.Tochangecoloroftheface
proceedasfollows:






UsecheckboxeswhenStepsarecompleted.
ONOFF
ONOFF
ONOFF
ONOFF
ONOFF
ONOFF
ONOFFONOFF
ONOFF
ONOFF
ONOFF
ONOFF

atcircuitbreakerorfuseandtestthatpower
isoffbeforewiring!
Step 1
Step 2

Ifthewiringinyourwallboxdoesnotresembleany
ofthesecongurations,consultanelectrician.
2
4
3
1

Line(Hot)
 Neutral
 Ground
 Load

 Line or Load


 Neutral
 Ground
FirstTraveler–notecolor
SecondTraveler–notecolor
2
4
1
5
3


5/8"





Pulloffpre-cutinsulationfromdimmerleads.Makesurethat
theendsofthewiresfromthewallboxare
.Removeinsulationfromeachwireinthewallbox
as shown:

(PRIMARY SIDE
OF BALLAST)
Dimmer
Insulating
Label
Black
Hot (Black)Black
Line
120 VAC,
60Hz
Neutral (White)
Red
Yellow/Red
White
White
Green
Ground
Insulating label:
This wire is used in 3-way installations only.
For single pole installations, do not remove this insulating label.
Y
ellow/Red
1
4
2
Black
White
Green
Red
3



Low-voltagedimmersareratedinVolt-Amps(VA).Themaximumbulbwattage
isdeterminedbytheefciencyofthetransformerinthelow-voltagelighting
system.Transformerefciencieswillvaryfromdifferentmanufacturers;
consider80%efcientasaverage.Usethecharttodeterminemaximumbulb
wattagefortypicaltransformerefciencyratings.

Mark10™PowerlinedimmersareratedinVolt-Amps(VA).Themaximum
bulbwattageisdeterminedbytheefciencyoftheMark10™Powerline
ballast.Thefollowingtableshowsthemaximumnumberofballaststhatcan
beconnectedtoasingledimmerfordifferentMark10™Powerline ballasts.
Alsonotethatthetableshowsmaximumballastsformulti-ganginstallations.

Todeterminetotalballastload,addthelinecurrentfoundontheballastlabel
forallballastsinthecircuit.Thiswillindicatethetotalloadforthecontrol.

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
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

side section


650W
650VA

800W
800VA
Single
1000W
1000VA
Load
Incand
MagLV


520W
Rating
1000VA
Single
800W
Two Gang
640W
INTRODUCTION
Leviton’sViziaRF+
TM
componentsaredesignedtocommunicatewith
eachotherviaRadioFrequency(RF)toprovideremotecontrolofyour
lighting.UsingRFtechnologyallowsLevitontoprovidethegreatest
signalintegritypossible.EachmoduleinLeviton’s
ViziaRF+
TM
componentlineisaZ-Wave
®
enableddevice.Ina
Z-Wave
®
network,eachdeviceisdesignedtoactasarouter.These
routerswillre-transmittheRFsignalfromonedevicetoanotheruntil
theintendeddeviceisreached.Thisensuresthatthesignalisreceived
byitsintendeddevicebyroutingthesignalaroundobstaclesandradio
deadspots.TheSceneCapableIncandescent/MagneticLowVoltage
orFluorescentDimmeriscompatiblewithanyZ-Wave
®
enabled
network,regardlessofthemanufacturerandcanalsobeusedwith
otherdevicesdisplayingtheZ-Wave
®
logo.

RemembertoexercisegoodcommonsensewhenusingtheTimer
featuresofyourremote,especiallywhenschedulingunattended
devices.Therecanbesomeunexpectedconsequencesifnotused
withcare.Forexample,anemptycoffeepotcanberemotelyturned
on.Ifthatshouldhappen,yourcoffeepotcouldbedamagedfrom
overheating.Ifanelectricheateristurnedonbyremotecontrolwhile
clothingisdrapedoverit,arecouldresult.theremote
forthecontrolofhighpowerheatingappliancessuchasportable
heaters.Thisdevicewillnotcontrollightingthatisusedwithelectronic
low-voltageandhighfrequencypowersupplytransformers,norhigh
pressuredischargelamps(HIDlighting).Thisincludesmercury-vapor,
sodiumvaporandmetalhalidelamps.
• SoftfadeON/OFF
• Scenecapable
• ON/OFFLEDandBrightnesslevelLED
• Twowaycommunication
• RFreliability
• Easeofinstallation–Nonewwiring
• CompatiblewithotherZ-Wave
®
enableddevices



FORMAGNETICLOW-VOLTAGEAPPLICATIONS,
CONNECTDIMMERONLYTOTHEPRIMARY(HIGH-VOLTAGE)
SIDEOFAMAGNETICLOW-VOLTAGETRANSFORMER.
WhenusingthecoordinatingremotewithoutLEDs,thedimmer
canbeinstalledoneithertheLineorLoadsideofthe3-waycircuit.
Maximumwirelengthfromdimmertoallinstalledremotescannot
exceed300ft(90m).
• GreenorbarecopperwireinwallboxtoGreendimmerlead.
• LineHot(common)wallboxwireidentied(tagged)whenremoving
oldswitchtoBlackdimmerlead.
• FirstTravelerwallboxwiretoReddimmerlead.
• RemoveRedinsulatinglabelfromYellow/Reddimmerlead.
• SecondTravelerwallboxwiretoYellow/Reddimmerlead
.Thistravelerfromthedimmermustgotothe
terminalscrewontheremotemarked"YL/RD".
• LineNeutralwallboxwiretoWhitedimmerlead.


"BK"and"RD"terminalsoncoordinatingremoteareunused.
Tighten both screws.
Maximumwirelengthfromdimmertolastremoteis300ft(90m).
• GreenorbarecopperwireinwallboxtoGreenterminalscrew.
• Loadwallboxwireidentied(tagged)whenremovingoldswitchtoFirst
Traveler.
• SecondTravelerwallboxwiretoterminalscrew
marked"YL/RD".Thistravelerfromtheremotemustgotothe
Yellow/Reddimmerlead.
• RemoveWhiteinsulatinglabelfromterminalscrewmarked"WH".
• LineNeutralwallboxwiretoterminalscrewmarked"WH".
• 


CONNECTAMAGNETICLOW-VOLTAGEDIMMERONLY
TOTHEPRIMARY(HIGH-VOLTAGE)SIDEOFAMAGNETIC
LOW-VOLTAGETRANSFORMER.
• GreenorbarecopperwireinwallboxtoGreendimmerlead.
• LineHotwallboxwiretoBlackdimmerlead.
• LoadwallboxwiretoReddimmerlead.
• LineNeutralwallboxwiretoWhitedimmerlead.
• Yellow/ReddimmerleadshouldhaveRedinsulationlabelafxed.
IfinsulatinglabelisnotafxedtoYellow/Reddimmerlead,
useelectricaltapetocover.
• .


TM
Powerline




TM
Powerline


Single
Gang
Two
Ganged

2 Gang
REZ-2Q18-M2-LD
REZ-1T32
REZ-2Q26
REZ-1T32
REZ-1T42
REZ-1Q18-M2-BS
REZ-1Q18-M2-LD
REZ-2Q18-M2-BS
REZ-1T32
REZ-1T42-M2-BS
REZ-1T42-M2-LD
REZ-2Q26
REZ-2Q26-M2-BS
REZ-2Q26-M2-LD
REZ-1Q18-M2-BS
REZ-1Q18-M2-LD
REZ-2Q18-M2-BS
REZ-2Q18-M2-LD
REZ-1T42-M2-BS
REZ-1T42-M2-LD
REZ-2Q26-M2-BS
REZ-2Q26-M2-LD
REZ-1T42-M2-BS
REZ-1T42-M2-LD
REZ-2T42-M3-BS CFTR32W/GX24Q 13 10 8
CFTR32W/GX24Q 26 20 16
CFTR32W/GX24Q 26 20 16
CFTR26W/GX24Q 17 13 11
CFTR26W/GX24Q 17 13 11
CFTR26W/GX24Q 32 25 20
CFTR26W/GX24Q 32 25 20
CFTR18W/GX24Q 23 18 15
CFTR18W/GX24Q 23 18 15
CFTR18W/GX24Q 46 37 30
CFTR18W/GX24Q 46 37 30
CFQ26W/G24Q 17 13 11
CFQ26W/G24Q 17 13 11
CFQ26W/G24Q 17 13 11
CFQ26W/G24Q 32 25 20
CFQ26W/G24Q 32 25 20
CFQ26W/G24Q 32 25 20
CFQ18W/G24Q 23 18 15
CFQ18W/G24Q 46 37 30
CFQ18W/G24Q 46 37 30
CFM42W/GX24Q 20 16 13
CFM32W/GX24Q 26 20 16
CFM26W/GX24Q 17 13 11
CFM26W/GX24Q 32 25 20
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Leviton vizia rf + VRMX1-1L Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandLeviton
Modelvizia rf + VRMX1-1L
CategoryDimmer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Warnings and Installation Overview

Safety Warnings and Cautions

Essential safety precautions to avoid fire, shock, or death before and during installation.

Product Introduction and Features

Overview of Vizia RF+ technology, features like scene capability, and compatibility.

Installation Requirements and Considerations

Tools needed, multi-device load reduction, color changing, and installation scenarios.

Wiring and Installation Steps

Step 1: Power Disconnection

Critical step to turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse before any wiring.

Step 2: Identify Wiring Application

Guidance on identifying your specific wiring setup (single-pole or 3-way).

Step 3: Prepare and Connect Wires

Instructions on stripping wires and making connections for installation.

Step 4a: Single Pole Wiring Application

Detailed wiring diagram and instructions for single-pole installations.

Step 4b: 3-Way Wiring with Coordinating Remote

Wiring diagram for 3-way applications using a coordinating remote.

Advanced Installation and Operation

Step 4c: 3-Way Wiring with Matching Remote (with LEDs)

Wiring diagram and instructions for 3-way circuits using a matching remote with LEDs.

Step 5: Pre-Mounting Dimmer Testing

Procedure to test dimmer functionality before final mounting.

Step 6-8: Final Installation and Z-Wave Inclusion

Securing the dimmer, restoring power, and including it in a Z-Wave network.

Step 9: Excluding from Z-Wave Network

Process for removing a dimmer from a Z-Wave network.

Dimmer Operation and Controls

Explanation of push pad, DIM/BRIGHT bar, air-gap switch, and LED indicators.

Advanced Programming Features

Details on Energy Save, Minimum Brightness, Fade Rates, LED options, and Fluorescent Mode.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for common problems like flickering lights, no power, or intermittent operation.

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