Incwadi Yomsebenzisi ye-X10 Dimmer Switch (WS12A) 500W

1. Isingeniso

The X10 Dimmer Switch (WS12A) is designed to replace traditional dimmer switches, enabling remote control capabilities for your dimmable wired lighting fixtures. This switch controls incandescent lights up to 500 Watts and integrates with X10 home automation systems. It supports both local and remote operation for ON/OFF, BRIGHTEN/DIM functions, and responds to ALL LIGHTS ON X10 commands.

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your X10 Dimmer Switch.

Umfanekiso 1: X10 Dimmer Switch (WS12A). A white X10 Dimmer Switch (model WS12A) with a rocker-style paddle. The switch is designed for wall installation and includes a small power cutoff switch at the bottom of the rocker.

2. Izici Eziyinhloko

• Provides local and X10 control for a wired dimmable light.
• Controls incandescent lights up to 500 Watts.
• Works in single-pole or multi-way applications.
• Includes white and ivory rocker paddles for aesthetic customization.
• Does not require a neutral wire for installation.
• Features a power cutoff switch for safe bulb changing.

3. Okuqukethwe Kwephakheji

Please verify that all items are present before beginning installation:

• X10 Dimmer Switch (WS12A)
• White Rocker Paddle
• Ivory Rocker Paddle

Qaphela: A wallplate is not included and must be purchased separately.

4. Ulwazi Lokuphepha

ISEXWAYISO: To avoid fire, shock, or death; turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box and test that the power is off before wiring.

• Lolu cingo luhloselwe ukufakwa ngokuhambisana ne-National Electric Code kanye nemithetho yendawo.
• Kutuswa ukuthi osebenza ngogesi oqeqeshiwe enze ukufaka.
• Do not use with non-dimmable loads, motor loads, or fluorescent lighting. This switch is designed for incandescent loads only.
• Qinisekisa isamba se-wattage of connected lights does not exceed 500 Watts.
• Do not install if the product appears damaged.

5. Imiyalelo yokufaka

5.1 Ngaphambi kokuthi Uqale

1. Vala amandla at the circuit breaker or fuse box for the light switch location.
2. Remove the existing wallplate and switch from the wall box.
3. Identify the line (hot), load, and ground wires. This switch does not require a neutral wire.

5.2 Wiring the Dimmer Switch

The X10 Dimmer Switch can be used in single-pole applications (controlling lights from one location) or 3-way/4-way applications (controlling lights from multiple locations). For multi-way applications, a companion switch (sold separately) is required.

• Connect the line (hot) wire to the designated terminal on the dimmer switch.
• Connect the load wire (to the light fixture) to the designated terminal on the dimmer switch.
• Connect the ground wire to the green ground screw on the dimmer switch.
• For multi-way installations, refer to the wiring diagram provided with your companion switch.

Secure all wire connections using screw terminals. Ensure no bare wire is exposed.

5.3 Izinyathelo Zokugcina

1. Carefully push the wired switch into the wall box.
2. Mount the switch to the wall box using the provided screws.
3. Attach the desired rocker paddle (white or ivory) to the switch.
4. Install a compatible wallplate (not included).
5. Buyisela amandla ku-circuit breaker.

6. Iziqondiso Zokusebenza

6.1 Ukulawulwa Kwendawo

• VULA/VALA: Press the top of the rocker to turn the light ON. Press the bottom of the rocker to turn the light OFF.
• BRIGHTEN: Press and hold the top of the rocker to gradually brighten the light. Release when the desired brightness is reached.
• I-DIM: Press and hold the bottom of the rocker to gradually dim the light. Release when the desired brightness is reached.
• The dimmer takes approximately 3 seconds to adjust lights from Off to Full Bright and vice versa.

6.2 Remote X10 Control

The X10 Dimmer Switch responds to standard X10 commands from compatible X10 controllers (sold separately). Ensure your X10 system is properly configured with the correct house and unit codes for the dimmer switch.

• KHANYISA CISHA: The switch will respond to X10 ON and OFF commands for its assigned unit code.
• BRIGHTEN/DIM: The switch will respond to X10 BRIGHTEN and DIM commands for its assigned unit code.
• ALL LIGHTS ON: The switch will respond to the X10 ALL LIGHTS ON command for its assigned house code.

6.3 Power Cutoff Switch

A small power cutoff switch is located directly below the main rocker switch. This allows you to safely cut power to the connected light fixture for bulb changing or maintenance without needing to go to the circuit breaker.

7. Isondlo

• To clean the dimmer switch, ensure power is OFF at the circuit breaker.
• Sula indawo engaphezulu ngesithambile, damp indwangu. Ungasebenzisi izinto zokuhlanza abrasive noma izincibilikisi.
• Ensure the switch is completely dry before restoring power.

8. Ukuxazulula izinkinga

9. Imininingwane

10. Iwaranti kanye Nokusekela

Specific warranty information for the X10 Dimmer Switch (WS12A) is not provided in this manual. For details regarding warranty coverage, technical support, or replacement parts, please contact the manufacturer directly or refer to the product packaging.

You may also visit the official X10 webisiza ukuthola izinsiza ezengeziwe kanye nolwazi lokuxhumana.