X10 MT13A User Manual

Mini Timer
Owner's Manual
Model MT13A

X10 MT13A Specifications

General

Brand	X10
Model	MT13A
Category	Timers
Language	English

Summary

Introduction

How it works

Explains how the Mini Timer transmits signals to X10 Modules.

Before you begin

Offers crucial advice and warnings before operating the X10 system.

What it does

Outlines the functions and features of the Mini Timer.

Quick Tour

How to Program a Timed Event

Guides on setting up timed ON/OFF events for modules.

Special Programming Buttons

Details the functions of special buttons like Mode, Clear, Wakeup.

Mode Switch

Selects mode for setting events, housecode, or clock.

ON/OFF Buttons

Instantly control modules or set timed events.

Time Adjust Rocker

Sets clock time and programmed event times.

Alarm Function

Sets the internal alarm buzzer time for Module 1.

All Units Off Button

Instantly turns off all connected X10 modules.

Mode Button

Cycles through Daily, Once, and Security programming modes.

All Lights On Button

Instantly turns on all compatible X10 light modules.

Setting Up the Mini Timer

Initial Setup

Connects power supply and installs backup batteries.

Setting the Clock

Guides on setting the current time on the Mini Timer display.

Controlling X10 Modules

Details how to pair and control X10 modules with the timer.

Setting Daily Timed Events

Programs modules to turn ON/OFF daily at specific times.

Programming ON and OFF Times

Setting a Timed Event Once Only

Programs a module to activate for a single, specific instance.

Setting a Timed Event in Security Mode

Programs modules to vary ON/OFF times daily for a natural look.

Reviewing Timer Events

Allows checking existing programmed ON/OFF times.

Handling a Full Memory Display

Explains how to manage memory when it's full.

Selector Switch Function

Explains the function of the 1-4/5-8 selector switch.

Instantly Controlling Modules

How to manually turn modules ON or OFF instantly.

Alarm Settings

Setting the Alarm Buzzer

Configures the internal buzzer to sound at programmed times.

Suspending the Wake Up Function

Details how to temporarily disable the alarm and linked module.

Cancelling or Snoozing the Wake-up Alarm

Explains how to cancel or use the snooze feature for the alarm.

Changing the Housecode

Setting Up Modules

Setting The Lamp Module's Code

Details setting the House Code and Unit Code for Lamp Modules.

Setting The Appliance Module's Code

Details setting the House Code and Unit Code for Appliance Modules.

Troubleshooting

Module Control Issues

Addresses issues with individual modules not responding.

System-Wide Control Issues

Addresses issues where no modules respond to the timer.

Intercom System Interference

Explains potential interference from intercom systems.

Power Interruption Behavior

Describes how modules behave after a power outage.

Battery Backup Functionality

Explains the purpose and duration of battery backup.

Battery Indicator Status

Explains the low battery warning indicator.

Accessories

Available Modules

Lists types of compatible X10 modules.

Wireless Remotes

Mentions compatible wireless remote controls.

Additional Controllers

Lists other controller types like Touch-Tone or PC control.

Security System Compatibility

Notes compatibility with X10 Wireless Security Systems.