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Brand | SOMFY |
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Model | Connect |
Category | Recording Equipment |
Language | English |
Details the DC power input specifications for the Somfy Connect, including voltage and current.
Describes the DB9 port used for RS232 input from Lutron Main Repeaters or NWK devices.
Explains the RJ45 port for RS485 connections to SDN or URTSI devices.
Outlines the three types of manual control: Single, Sequence, and Group operations.
Specifies the number of button presses, timed, sunrise, and sunset events the Connect can store.
Details specific requirements when using the Somfy Connect with HomeWorks QS systems.
Explains how push-buttons can be assigned single functions or sequence control for motors.
Describes the 2-button operation for Group Control with specific Lutron devices like Keypads.
Lists necessary components like USB to RS485 adapter, Cat 5 cable, and URTSI.
Details the RJ45 and DB9 connectors on the Somfy Connect for networking and communication.
Explains power sources and delivery methods for RTS and SDN applications.
Specifies the required baud rate setting for the Main Repeater or NWK for communication.
Illustrates the hardware setup for controlling Somfy RTS motors via Lutron Radio RA2.
Illustrates the hardware setup for controlling Somfy SDN motors via Lutron Radio RA2.
Provides essential notes on power options and low-voltage connections for typical setups.
Visualizes the typical hardware configuration for Radio RA2 to RTS integration.
Visualizes the typical hardware configuration for Radio RA2 to SDN integration.
Steps for installing necessary drivers and the Somfy Connect configuration software.
Details the first screen of the software and the process of selecting the COM port.
Explains how to check for a successful communication link before proceeding with programming.
Explains the configuration frames indicating Somfy Connect setup details and memory.
Describes the process of starting command mapping by clicking 'Listen' in the software.
Details the 'Listening' state, its visual cues, and timeout behavior during mapping.
Explains the expected input format for RA2, HWQS, and Quantum Lutron devices.
Explains the expected input format for Grafik Eye QS Lutron devices.
Provides guidance on what to do if Lutron input is corrupted during the mapping process.
Describes how to input the URTSI string, including address and channel, for command mapping.
Explains the process of saving mapped data using 'Save Single', 'Save Sequence', or 'Save Group'.
Details how to test the saved commands by activating Lutron push-buttons in RUN mode.
Introduces the screen for configuring Somfy Connect for RA2 to SDN integration.
Guides on entering the Single Motor or Group Address and clicking 'Calculate'.
Explains how to select commands for Single, Sequence, or Group functions in SDN.
Illustrates the process of saving a Single Function UP command for an SDN device.
Details testing the programmed SDN commands by activating Lutron push-buttons.
Explains how 'Save' commands store map#, Lutron input, and command data.
Describes how 'Get' commands retrieve and display saved data from the Somfy Connect.
Explains 'Clear' commands for deleting specific data sets or all data except coordinates.
Details 'Clear Screen' for the text box and 'Print' for record keeping and future reference.
Describes the process for deleting saved maps or scheduled events from the Connect.
Guides on changing Somfy Connect version, memory size, and COM port selection.
Details how to set the correct time, date, and days for timed events.
Explains associating saved maps and saving timed event configurations.
Guides on entering location or coordinates for sunrise/sunset events.
Explains associating saved maps and saving sunrise/sunset event configurations.
Explains the purpose and setting of RTS Delay for URTSI to prevent transmission interference.
Details valid entries for Time Zone based on Greenwich Meridian Time.
Guides on entering Latitude and Longitude in degrees and minutes for event calculations.
Discusses issues with Group Commands and light loads on Lutron keypads, offering solutions.
Explains how to use the Somfy Connect with RA2 iPhone/iPad applications for control.
Notes that using the NWK Ethernet port disables the device's serial port.
Clarifies that each Lutron serial string maps to a single map location to avoid conflicts.
Explains potential issues with multiple push-buttons controlling the same motor in Sequence mode.