rollease acmeda AUTOMATE Series Instructions Manual

AUTOMATE

™

ARC Diagnostic Tool

433 MHz

FEATURES:

• Supports up to 6 ARC Channels

• Multiple Diagnostic Modes

• Works at ranges up to 200m [656ft] in open spaces

• Back-lit Alphanumerical LCD display for advanced diagnostics such as:

AUTOMATE™ | The ARC Diagnostic Tool is compatible with all ARC products and can
assist in the diagnosis of Radio Frequency (RF 433Mhz) issues that can occur in difficult/
problematic environments.

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• Signal Strength measurement (RSSI)

• Data integrity (CRC)

• Receive/transmit device identifier

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NOTES

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TECHNICAL DATA / KIT CONTENTS

KIT CONTENTS

1 x Diagnostic Remote
2 x AAA battery
1 x Instruction Manual

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Voltage: 2.8 - 3 V (AAA battery)
Channel number 6
Frequency: 433.92 MHz
Transmitting Power: 10 mW
Transmission Distance Indoors: 35m [115ft]
Transmission Distance Open Space: 200m [656ft]
Ambient Operating Temperature: -10°C +60°C [14°F - 140°F]
Storage temperature -20°C +60°C [-4°F - 140°F]
Operating humidity 0-80%
Ingress protection IP42

Kit Prep

Remove cover from remote control. Press gently in and up to disengage cover.

Install battery and re-attach the cover. The magnet should be located above the
batteries.

NOTE: Any previous motor pairing relations are lost when the battery is changed or the power is reset.

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: Important safety instructions to be read before installation and use.

Incorrect installation or use can lead to serious injury and will void manufacturer’s liability and warranty.

It is important for the safety of persons to follow the enclosed instructions. Save these instructions for future reference.

• Do not expose to water, moisture, humid and damp environments or extreme temperatures.

• Persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge
should not be allowed to use this product.

• Use or modification outside the scope of this instruction manual will void warranty.

• Installation and programming to be performed by a suitably qualified installer.

• Follow installation instructions.

• For use with motorized shading devices.

• Keep away from children.

• Frequently inspect for improper operation. Do not use if repair or adjustment is necessary.

• Keep clear when in operation.

• Replace battery with correctly specified type.

Rollease Acmeda declares this equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of
R&TT EC Directive 1999/5/EC

Statement Regarding FCC / IC Compliance

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules / Industry Canada liscence-exempt RSS standard(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 recieved, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation est
autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l’utilisateur de l’appareil doit accepter
tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.

This equipment has been tested and found to compy with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC
rules. These limits are designed to provide reaonable 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 gaurantee 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 an 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 reciever

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the reciever is connected

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help

Do not dispose of in general waste.
Please recycle batteries and damaged electrical products appropriately.

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CONTENTS

1 FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW 6

1.1 Button Layout 6

1.2 LCD Screen 6

1.3 Diagnostic Function Breakdown 7

1.4 Selecting a Mode 8

1.5 Selecting a Channel 10

1.6 Selecting a Power Saving Mode 10

1.7 Pair a Motor 11

1.8 Copy existing remote control settings to Diagnostic Tool 11

2 DIAGNOSTIC SCENARIOS 12

2.1 Motor RF Signal Reception Test 12

2.2 Remote Control RF Signal Reception Test 14

2.3 Sensor RF Signal Reception Test 16

2.4 Repeater RF Signal Reception Test 17

2.5 Pulse Hub RF Signal Reception Test 18

3 TROUBLE SHOOTING 19

3.1 General Components 19

3.2 Diagnostic Tool 19

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1 FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW

1.2 LCD Screen

RF SIGNAL STRENGTH
GRAPHICAL VIEW

RF SIGNAL STRENGTH

POWER SAVING MODE

OFF ICON

LOW BATTERY

INDICATION

PRODUCT CURRENTLY

TESTED

NUMBER OF CRC ERRORS

PRODUCT IDENTIFIER/

ADDRESS DISPLAY

CHANNEL

ARROW MARK FOR
TRANSMISSION AND
RECEIVING

1.1 Button Layout

LCD Screen

UP

STOP
DOWN

CHANNEL
DOWN
(CH-)

CHANNEL

UP

(CH+)

SETTING SETTING

MODE SWITCH

POWER SAVING

MODE SWITCH

(P2) (P2)