KOHLER K-99693 Installation Manual

Installation and Care Guide

Digital Interface

K-99693

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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: When using electrical products, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:

WARNING: Risk of electric shock. Disconnect power before servicing.

WARNING: Risk of injury or property damage. Please read all instructions thoroughly before beginning installation.

NOTICE: Follow all plumbing, electrical, and building codes.

Before Operating the System For the First Time:

Download and install the latest software. This may take an hour or more to complete based on system conﬁguration and internet connection speed. Do not disconnect the power from the controller during software download and installation.

FCC and IC Compliance

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standards(s). 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.

NOTE: 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 the receiver.

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FCC and IC Compliance (cont.)

•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/television technician for help.

Modiﬁcations: Any modiﬁcations made to this device that are not approved by Kohler Co. may void the authority granted to the user by the FCC to operate this equipment.

Speciﬁcations

Ambient Temperature	Max 125°F (51.5°C)
Maximum Relative Humidity	100% condensing (External surface only)
Interface Cable Length	25’ (7.6 m)

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Outlet

Interface

Power Cord

Power

Supply

Controller

1. Preparation

Coupler

Drip Loop

25' (7.6 m) Cables

NOTE: Your system can be set up to use three interfaces. One interface, installed inside the shower, is required.

NOTE: A mounting bracket (not included) is required for interface installation.

Determine the locations of all components before beginning installation.

Allow enough slack in the cables for drip loops.

Route the interface cable(s) to the interface installation location.

Complete the ﬁnished wall.

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Apply grease	Tilt onto
in both ends.	the bracket.

Drip Loop

Press to

click in place. Connect

the cables.

2. Install the Interface

Install the mounting bracket according to the instructions packed with the bracket.

Apply grease (provided) into both ends of the coupler.

Connect the cable from the wall and the interface into the coupler. Ensure the cables fully click into the coupler.

Feed the cable and coupler into the hole in the wall. Ensure a drip loop is made.

Tilt the top of the interface onto the mounting bracket, then press the bottom until it clicks in place.

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Controller	Disconnect the
	power before
	connecting the
	cables.

Connect up to three interfaces.

Drip Loop

3. Complete the Installation

IMPORTANT! Make drip loops in all cables.

IMPORTANT! Disconnect the power from the controller before connecting the cables.

Connect the interface cable to the controller. Ensure the cable fully clicks into the socket.

The interface is powered by the controller. The interface should illuminate when power is connected to the controller.

If not already installed, install any components for your system conﬁguration.

Before Operating the System For the First Time:

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Complete the Installation (cont.)

Refer to the ″System Controller Installation and Care Guide″ for download instructions.

For information on system setup and using the interface, refer to the guide on the product page at www.us.kohler.com.

4. Troubleshooting

IMPORTANT! Turn off the power before performing any maintenance.

NOTE: For service parts information, visit your product page at www.kohler.com/serviceparts.

This troubleshooting guide is for general aid only. For service and installation issues or concerns, call 1-800-4KOHLER.

Troubleshooting Table

Symptoms	Probable Cause		Recommended Action
1. Interface is not	A.	Controller is not	A.	Plug the controller
lit.		plugged into the		into an electrical
		electrical outlet.		outlet.
	B.	Interface cable	B.	Check all interface
		connections may		cable connections.
		be loose or
		disconnected.
	C.	Circuit breaker has	C.	Reset the circuit
		been tripped.		breaker.
	D. The controller may		D. Disconnect and
		require resetting.		reconnect the
				controller power
				supply from the
		A ″cross-over″		electrical outlet.
	E.	A ″cross-over″	E.	Connect the interface
		cable or coupler		to the controller
		was used to		using a
		connect the		″straight-through″
		interface to the		cable or coupler.
		controller.

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Troubleshooting (cont.)

Troubleshooting Table

Symptoms	Probable Cause		Recommended Action
	F.	If none of the	F.	Contact your Kohler
		recommended		Co. Authorized
		actions for the		Service
		above issues		Representative.
		correct the
		symptom, the
		interface or
		controller requires
		servicing.
2. The interface	A.	Interface cable	A.	Check all interface
power		connections may		cable connections.
indicator is lit,		be loose.
but the system
will not turn
on.
	B.	The interface cable	B.	Replace the cable or
		or coupler is		coupler.
		damaged.
	C.	If none of the	C.	Contact your Kohler
		recommended		Co. Authorized
		actions for the		Service
		above issues		Representative.
		correct the
		symptom, the
		interface or
		controller requires
		servicing.

Care and Cleaning

The interface can be locked for cleaning. This allows you to thoroughly clean the interface without activating your system.

In the ″settings″ menu, select ″interface,″ then ″lock.″

Press the lock icon. The interface will lock for 30 seconds.

For best results, keep the following in mind when caring for your KOHLER product:

• Do not use abrasive cleaners that may scratch or dull the surface.

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Care and Cleaning (cont.)

•Always test your cleaning solution on an inconspicuous area before applying to the entire surface.

•Use a soft, dampened sponge or cloth. Never use an abrasive material such as a brush or scouring pad to clean surfaces.

•Do not allow cleaners to soak on surfaces. Wipe surfaces clean immediately after applying cleaner.

For detailed cleaning information and products to consider, visit www.kohler.com/clean. To order Care & Cleaning information, call 1-800-456-4537.

Warranty

KOHLER® Electronic Faucets, Valves and Controls

FIVE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

Kohler Co. warrants that its electronic faucets, valves and controls will be free of defects in material and workmanship during normal residential use for ﬁve years from the date the product is installed. This warranty applies only to electronic faucets, valves and controls installed in the United States of America, Canada and Mexico (″North America″).

If a defect is found in normal residential use, Kohler Co. will, at its election, repair, provide a replacement part or product, or make appropriate adjustment where Kohler Co.’s inspection discloses any such defect. Damage caused by accident, misuse, or abuse is not covered by this warranty. Improper care and cleaning will void the warranty*. Proof of purchase (original sales receipt) must be provided to Kohler Co. with all warranty claims. Kohler Co. is not responsible for labor charges, installation, or other incidental or consequential costs other than those noted above. In no event shall the liability of Kohler Co. exceed the purchase price of the faucet, valve or control.

If the electronic faucets, valves or controls are used commercially or are installed outside of North America, Kohler Co. warrants that the faucet, valve or control will be free from defects in material and workmanship for one (1) year from the date the product is installed, with all other terms of this warranty applying except duration.

If you believe that you have a warranty claim, contact your Home Center, Dealer, Plumbing Contractor or E-tailer. Please be sure to provide all pertinent information regarding your claim, including a complete description of the problem, the product, model number, the date the product was purchased, from whom the product was purchased and the installation date. Also include your original invoice.

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Warranty (cont.)

For other information, or to obtain the name and address of the service and repair facility nearest you, write Kohler Co., Attn: Customer Care Center, Kohler, Wisconsin 53044 USA, or by calling 1-800-4-KOHLER (1-800-456-4537) from within the USA and Canada, and 001-800-456-4537 from within Mexico, or visit www.kohler.com within the USA, www.ca.kohler.com from within Canada, or www.mx.kohler.com in Mexico.

THE FOREGOING WARRANTIES ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

KOHLER CO. AND/OR SELLER DISCLAIM ANY LIABILITY FOR SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Some states/provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of such damages, so these limitations and exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives the consumer speciﬁc legal rights. You may also have other rights that vary from state/province to state/province. This warranty is to the original consumer purchaser only, and excludes product damage due to installation error, product abuse, or product misuse, whether performed by a contractor, service company, or the consumer.

This is Kohler Co.’s exclusive written warranty.

*Never use cleaners containing abrasive cleansers, ammonia, bleach, acids, waxes, alcohol, solvents or other products not recommended for chrome. This will void the warranty.

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