INSTEON RemoteLinc 2, Smarthome RemoteLinc 2 Owner's Manual

RemoteLinc 2

INSTEON® Remote Control Keypad, 4 Scene (#2444A2xx4)

Owners Manual

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RemoteLinc 2............................................................................................................................................... 3

Features & Benefits ....................................................................................................................................4

What’s in the Box?..................................................................................................................................... 4

Required Accessories................................................................................................................................ 4

Optional Accessories.................................................................................................................................5

Getting Started ............................................................................................................................................ 6

Setting up INSTEON Scenes...................................................................................................................... 6

Add RemoteLinc 2 Button to a Scene as a Controller............................................................................... 6

Remove RemoteLinc 2 Button from a Scene as a Controller ...................................................................6

Using RemoteLinc 2.................................................................................................................................... 7

LED Behavior ............................................................................................................................................8

Turn Unit On/Off (Pocket Mode)................................................................................................................ 8

Stuck Button ..............................................................................................................................................8

Advanced Features..................................................................................................................................... 8

Add Multiple Responders to a Scene (Multi-Link) ..................................................................................... 8

Remove Multiple Responders from a Scene (Multi-Unlink) ......................................................................8

Change Button / Scene Configuration (e.g., Change to 8 Button Mode) .................................................. 9

Turn LED Off (or Back On)...................................................................................................................... 10

Turn Beeper On During Usage (or Back Off) ..........................................................................................10

Beeper Behavior......................................................................................................................................11

LED Behavior During Setup .................................................................................................................... 11

Factory Reset ..........................................................................................................................................11

Specifications............................................................................................................................................ 12

Troubleshooting........................................................................................................................................13

Certification and Warranty .......................................................................................................................14

FCC & Industry Canada Compliance Statement..................................................................................... 14

Limited Warranty .....................................................................................................................................14

Limitations............................................................................................................................................ 15

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RemoteLinc 2

RemoteLinc 2 is the smallest and most versatile INSTEON remote control in the world. The 4 scene
controller can easily be reconfigured to give you toggle control of up to 8 scenes and/or devices.
RemoteLinc 2 can be:

- Handheld (wireless remote)

- Mounted on wall with no trim plate (wireless keypad)

- Mounted on wall in a single-gang Decorator trim plate (wireless keypad, built-in look)

- Mounted on wall in a multi-gang Decorator trim plate (add to the number of controllers in your room

without hiring an electrician and/or tearing out drywall)

-

Placed on a Tabletop Stand (sold separately)

- Clipped to your car’s visor with Visor Clip (sold separately)

Status LED

On/Off button pairs
(Left Off, Right On)

On/Off switch

Set

button

Power/Recharging Jack

(Micro-USB, 5VDC)

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Features & Benefits

Small, elegant design

Super-easy setup

Rechargeable battery included

Discreet On and Off buttons for 4 scenes

Can be reconfigured for 8 scene triggers or 8 scene On/Off toggle control

Can be installed into a single Decorator style opening (requires Wall-Mount Bracket, sold separately)

Can be used as a table-top controller (requires Tabletop Stand, sold separately)

Can be used as a visor-mounted remote control for lights, garage door opener etc. (requires Visor Clip, sold
separately)

LED blinks green when turning a scene On and red when turning a scene Off

Power switch for disabling buttons (“vacation” or “pocket” mode)

Stuck Button Mode – saves battery life by going to sleep if button stuck down

Beeper for setup ease

Recharges with standard USB charger with via Micro-USB Plug (5VDC)

9-12 month battery life based on average usage

Battery charge LED indicator built-in

All settings stored in stable memory which is maintained even without power

1 year warranty

What’s in the Box?

RemoteLinc 2

Rechargeable battery (pre-installed)

Quick-Start Guide

Required Accessories

 A micro USB cable for connecting and recharging RemoteLinc 2 via USB

port on a computer or USB power adapter.



If the INSTEON device you intend to control does not receive RF signals
(i.e., power line only), you will need at least one dual-band INSTEON
device to convert the RF signals to power line signals.

Type A to Micro-B cable

(2444B5)

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Optional Accessories

V

Pair the Wall Mount Bracket with any decorator style

w

all plate (sold separately) for the perfect wireless

 Perfect for a nightstand, kitchen counter or

(Available in the 2444Bxx kit)

coffee table

wall switch solution.

Tabletop Stand

Wall Mount Bracket

(2444B4)

 Wall mount your RemoteLinc 2 anywhere
 Gang two or more together for more control
 Can be installed adjacent to existing wired-in switches
 RemoteLinc 2 can easily be removed for portability or

recharging

 Use with any decorator wallplate


isor Clip

(Available in the 2444Bxx kit)

 Control your home from your vehicle
 Turn lights on when you arrive and off as

you leave

USB Power Adapter

(2444B6)

 For use with RemoteLinc 2 USB

Charging Cable and any other device
that charges via USB cable

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