Crestron CLF-DIMRFB
infiNET™ Lamp Dimmer
Operations Guide
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Crestron CLF-DIMRF infiNET ™ Lamp Dimmer
Contents
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Introduction ...............................................................................................................................1
Features and Functions................................................................................................ 1
Specifications ..............................................................................................................1
Physical Description.................................................................................................... 3
Industry Compliance ...................................................................................................5
Setup .......................................................................................................................................... 6
Identity Code ............................................................................................................... 6
Hardware Hookup .......................................................................................................6
Programming Software..............................................................................................................8
Earliest Version Software Requirements for the PC ...................................................8
Programming with Crestron D3 Pro or SystemBuilder............................................... 9
Programming with SIMPL Windows.......................................................................... 9
Example Program...................................................................................................... 11
Uploading and Upgrading........................................................................................................ 12
Establishing Communication.....................................................................................12
Programs and Firmware ............................................................................................13
Operation .................................................................................................................................14
Mode Selection Switch.............................................................................................. 14
Special Functions ......................................................................................................16
Problem Solving ......................................................................................................................19
Troubleshooting......................................................................................................... 19
Bootloader ................................................................................................................. 21
Reference Documents................................................................................................21
Further Inquiries........................................................................................................22
Future Updates ..........................................................................................................22
Return and Warranty Policies.................................................................................................. 23
Merchandise Returns / Repair Service ......................................................................23
CRESTRON Limited Warranty.................................................................................23
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Crestron CLF-DIMRFB infiNET™ Lamp Dimmer
InfiNET™ Lamp Dimmer:
CLF-DIMRFB
Introduction
Features and Functions
• Free-standing dimmer module designed to sit on the floor
• Provides dimming control of a conventional floor lamp or table
lamp
• Enables local dimming control via a built-in foot switch
• Crestron System Integration via infiNET™ Wireless Network
Specifications
Specifications for the CLF-DIMRFB are listed in the following table.
CLF-DIMRFB Specifications
SPECIFICATION DETAILS
Load Ratings
Incandescent /
Tungsten Halogen /
Magnetic Low-Voltage
500 Watts/VA
Power Requirements 120 Volts AC, 60Hz
Default MNET ID 011
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CLF-DIMRFB Specifications (Continued)
SPECIFICATION DETAILS
Minimum 2-Series Control
Version 3.137 or later
System Update File
Wireless2
RF Transceiver
RF Output Power
Range (typical)
Environmental
Temperature
Humidity
2-way RF, 2.4 GHz
ISM Channels 11-26
(2400 to 2483.6 MHz),
IEEE 802.15.4 compliant
10mW
150 feet indoor, 250 feet
outdoor, subject to site-specific
conditions; range is increased by
adding additional devices
32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C)
10% to 90% RH (noncondensing)
Enclosure Free-standing, black metal with
high-impact injection-molded
plastic footswitch
Dimensions
Height
Width
Depth
2.37 in (6.02 cm)
3.15 in (8.00 cm)
3.51 in (8.92 cm)
Weight 14.46 oz (410 g)
Available Accessories
C2N-MNETGW
infiNET Gateway/Transceiver
1. Requires set up with Crestron Toolbox™.
2. C2N-MNETGW gateway/transceiver required.
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Physical Description
This section provides information on the connections, controls, and
indicators available on your CLF-DIMRFB.
CLF-DIMRFB Physical View
CLF-DIMRFB Overall Dimensions (Front view)
(8.00 cm)
0.54 in
(1.36 cm)
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2.28 in
(5.80 cm)
2.37 in
(6.02 cm)
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InfiNET™ Lamp Dimmer Crestron CLF-DIMRFB
CLF-DIMRFB Overall Dimensions (Top view)
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3
4
5
3.51 in
(8.92 cm)
4' LONG, AC-PLUG, 3 CONDUCTOR
Connectors, Controls, & Indicators
# CONNECTORS,
DESCRIPTION
CONTROLS, &
INDICATORS
1 AC Receptacle
(ungrounded)
2 Foot Switch Operates dimmer*
3 LED Indicator Provides feedback*
4 Mode Selection Switch Three-position switch sets
5 AC Plug Connects to 120V AC power
* Refer to “Operation” on page 14.
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Plug table/floor lamp in here
mode of operation*
source
Crestron CLF-DIMRFB infiNET™ Lamp Dimmer
Industry Compliance
As of the date of manufacture, the CLF-DIMRFB has been tested and
found to comply with specifications for CE marking and standards per
EMC and Radiocommunications Compliance Labelling.
NOTE: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will
not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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