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HE-203 Remote Control

Switch Converter & Dimmer

RE-INVENTING THE HOME

The HomeEasy remote control Switch
Converter allows you to convert a
standard 1way light switch in to a
HomeEasy remote control unit.
For use with in series with incandescent
lighting only.

INSTALLATION WARNINGS:

BEFORE COMMENCING INSTALLATION

ISOLATE YOUR MAINS ELECTRIC SUPPLY

V1.0

Installation:

Do not use the switch converter with low voltage lighting transformers,

fluorescent bulbs, and energy saving lighting or fans, incorrect installation may
damage the converter. In case of any doubt consult a qualified electrician.

1: Isolate the mains supply, then remove the existing switch and disconnect the
wiring from the switch terminals on the back of the light switch.

2: Ensure the wall box is free from plaster lumps, projecting screw heads or any
other material. The switch converter is designed to fit in a 25mm back box, if
required a deeper back box or a proprietary spacer can be used between the
switch and the wall.

3: Wire the mains cable to the converter switch as per the diagram below:

Pairing/Deleting with Remote Control:

Up to Six remote control units can be paired with each converter switch or
module. To pair a converter switch, connect the converter unit as per the wiring
instructions. Using a small screw driver press "Learn" button. The LED will start
to flash; press the selected "ON" button on the remote control, the LED will stop
flashing. The units are now paired together, you can test this by pressing the
selected "On/Off" button.

240V ~50Hz

Origional Switch

Read the instructions care fully before starting the installation process and keep
them for future reference. If you are in any doubt on the installation process,
consult a qualified electrician.

This product should be installed in accordance with the relevant sections of
the building
regulations code, and the current edition of the IEE Wiring Regulations
(BS 7671:Requirements for electrical installations) and appropriate statutory
regulations.

Do not install ceiling receivers on lighting circuits used to supply other
products such as extractor fans and shaver socket outlets.
Do not exceed the Maximum Power Rating of 210W, Incandescent lighting
only

As of1 April 2004, new installations in the UK should be wired using the EU
harmonised colours for the supply conductors:
New colours:
 BROWN = Live  BLUE = Neutral Earth = Yellow/Green
Old colours:
 RED = Live BLACK = Neutral
The old colours will cease from April 2006.

Electrical installations in bathrooms, kitchens, gardens, floor and heating systems,
swimming
pools, saunas and extra-low voltage lighting are classed as special installations and
must

Learn Button

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240V Input

Making sure the live cable is connected to " " terminal and, the switch live
wire to the " " terminal.

4: Connect the two switching wires from the switch converter to the original
light switch, making sure 1 way operation is used.

5: Make sure all terminals and earth connections are correct and secure with
no bare wires showing.
You will now need to program the switch converter:-

6: Gently replace the switch cover making sure no wires are caught between
the switch and the wall. Do not over tighten as this could crack or distort the
switch.
Reconnect the mains supply

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Switch Converter

Caution: always make sure the switch converter is
secure in the back box when programming.

Deleting Remote Control:

To delete a remote control that has been paired with a HomeEasy receiver
unit, press the "Learn". The LED will start to blink; press the "Off" button on the
remote control, the LED will blink twice to confirm that the remote control has
been removed from the receiver sockets memory.

Remote Socket reset:

To delete all the remote control units from the memory of the receiver socket,
hold the "Learn" button for more than 6 seconds, the LED will start to blink
continuously. Press the learn button again, the LED will blink twice to confirm
the deletion of all remote controls form the receiver memory.

Switching On/Off /Dimming:

Help Section :

Help: Occasionally interference from receiver sockets plugged into adjacent wall

sockets or when used with transformers (low voltage products) can affect the
operating range.
Try placing one of the receiver sockets in another wall socket. For low voltage
products place the transformer as far away form the receiver socket as possible.

Remote Control:
On: Press on button
OFF: Press Off button

ON

1

2

OFF

(See pairing/deleting with remote control)

Dimming: Press "On" and then press "On" again, the converter unit will now
start to dim, press "On" to select the required level. To switch "Off", press off
as normal.

Standard Light Switch:
On/Off: Switch on and off as normal.
Dimming: Switch On, Off and On again. The converter will now start to dim, to

select the required level switch the light Off and On.

Product Specification:

Switch Converter: HE-203
Power: 230V ~50Hz
Max Load 210W (Incandescent Lighting)
Internal Fuse: 2A, 130 degrees Celsius
Range: 30 Metres (Open Distance)
Frequency: 433.92MHz
Indoor Use Only

RF Range: : The radio signals operating distance is reduced when the signal has

to pass through walls. The radio signals achieve a range of 30m inside a building;
this can be reduced depending on the type of material

Range

Reduction Guide:

METAL

90%

GLASS

5 - 15%

BRICK

10 - 40%

TIMBER

10 - 40%

PLASTICS

10 - 15%

CONCRETE

40- 80%

Warning: Never Exceed the Product Specification

Contact:   Helpline: 0845 2301 231

Contact Details:

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34, Sherwood Rd
Aston Fields
Bromsgrove
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