MultiSITE CRC2 Series Controllers INSTALLATION MANUAL 05-16-2021 Occ Auto Heat 2:43 PM Auto Indoor °F 74° Humidity CO2 66 % 526ppm 78 68 Locked by central controller PREMTBVC2 – MultiSITE CRC2 PREMTBVC3 – MultiSITE CRC2+ PREMTBVC4 – MultiSITE CRC2+Z with Zigbee® Onboard
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions................................................................................................4 Table of Symbols..................................................................................................4 Safety Instructions................................................................................................5 Introduction...........................................................................................................7 Controller Overview....
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The instructions below must be followed to prevent product malfunction, property damage, injury or death to the user or other people. Incorrect operation due to ignoring any instructions will cause harm or damage. The level of seriousness is classified by the symbols below. MultiSITE CRC 2 Controller TABLE OF SYMBOLS DANGER This symbol indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not install the MultiSITE Controller unit if it will be exposed to rain or other precipitation. Do not install the unit in a location exposed to open flame or extreme heat. Do not touch the unit with wet hands. There is risk of fire, electric shock, physical injury and/or death. Replace all control box and panel covers. If cover panels are not installed securely, dust, water and animals may enter the unit, causing fire, electric shock, and physical injury or death.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Note: Clean up the site after all procedures are finished, and check that no metal scraps, screws, or bits of wiring have been left inside or surrounding the controller or indoor units. Provide power to the outdoor unit compressor crankcase heaters at least six (6) hours before operation begins. Starting operation with a cold compressor sump(s) may result in severe bearing damage to the compressor(s). Keep the power switch on during the operational season.
INTRODUCTION MultiSITE CRC2 Series Controllers This manual describes how to install the LG MultiSITE Com- Typical MultiSITE mercial Remote Controllers (CRC) 2 and the accessories CRC2 Controller described below.
CONTROLLER OVERVIEW Home Screen The controller home screen is shown and described below.
CONTROLLER INSTALLATION Selecting Installation Location The room temperature sensor is inside the controller, so the installation location is critical to proper system operation. Install the controller in a location away from direct sunlight, high humidity, and direct flow of hot or cold air. Install the controller on a flat, clean wall surface approximately 5 ft above the floor in an area with good circulation and average temperature.
CONTROLLER INSTALLATION Selecting Installation Location – continued The PREMTBVC3 and PREMTBVC4 contain a passive infrared (PIR) sensor. Refer to Figure 2 for onboard PIR sensor information to consider when selecting the PREMTBVC3 or PREMTBVC4 installation location. Figure 2: Onboard Motion (PIR) Sensor Installation Horizontal Angles (Typical) Recommended installation height for PIR sensor: / 1.5 m/s Transverse motion: 4-5 ft/s 4 - 5 ft. / 1.2-1.
CONTROLLER INSTALLATION Installing the Controller Follow this procedure to install the controller. NOTE • Electronic controls are static sensitive devices. Discharge yourself properly before manipulating and installing the Remote Controller. • A short circuit or wrong wiring may permanently damage the Remote Controller or the equipment. Note: 1. Remove security screw (if any) on bottom of Remote Controller cover (Figure 3). 2.
CONTROLLER INSTALLATION Installing the Controller – continued Figure 4: Install Base 8. Insert screws in mounting holes on each side of base. 10. If using Extension Cable PZCWRC1, carefully cut off the white Molex connector and strip each wire 1/4 inch from end. Common Signal 12VDC Figure 5: Controller Wiring YL RD 4 5 6 12 Not used Not used Not used BACnet Common BACnet- 13 14 15 BACnet+ MultiSITE CRC 2 Controller 9.
CONTROLLER INSTALLATION Installing the Controller – continued 11. Insert each wire in terminal block according to wiring diagram (Figure 5). Table 1 lists the function of all terminal connections. Figure 6: Reinstall Cover 12. Carefully push excess cable back into hole. 13. Gently align cover to top of base and snap in place from bottom (Figure 6). 14. Install security screw.
CONTROLLER SETUP Controller Setup This section contains a brief overview of MultiSITE controller operation. Refer to the MultiSITE CRC Series User Manual for more information.
CONTROLLER SETUP Setpoint Adjustment Setpoints can be modified in three different ways when in Auto Mode: Cooling Setpoint change, Heating Setpoint change or Cooling/Heating Setpoint change. 2:43 PM 09-26-2017 Occ Auto Cool Cooling Setpoint °F 75.0 Humidity 45 % Normal temperature display resumes after the setpoint is adjusted and the actual occupied cooling setpoint is displayed in the setpoint bar.
CONTROLLER SETUP Setpoint Adjustment – continued 09-26-2017 Occ Auto Heat 2:43 PM Auto Indoor °F MultiSITE CRC 2 Controller 74° Humidity 66 % 78 68 Automatic Heating / Cooling mode In Automatic mode, the setpoint displayed at the top of the set point bar located directly under the blue line represents the occupied cooling setpoint while the setpoint directly above the red line represents the heating setpoint.
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION ZigBee Pro and Wi-Fi Wireless Modules Follow this procedure to install the optional wireless modules (models ZVRCZPWC2 and VCM8002V504). The Zigbee* Pro wireless module is required for the controller to communicate with the optional wireless sensors and the Wi-Fi module is required for BACnet over IP. Installation Manual 1. Remove security screw (if any) on bottom of Remote Controller cover. 2. Open unit by pulling on bottom side of Remote Controller (Figure 9). 3.
MultiSITE CRC 2 Controller ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION 6. Gently press the ZigBee Pro or Wi-Fi module into the Remote Controller’s motherboard until it fits snugly in place. Do not press too hard to avoid damage to ZigBee Pro or Wi-Fi module. 7. Carefully replace Remote Controller’s motherboard into casing. 8. Carefully align cover to top of base and snap in place from bottom (Figure 11). 9. Install security screw.
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION Ceiling Motion Sensor (Old Model - ZVRCZCOC1) Follow this procedure to install the optional wireless ceiling motion sensor. Figure 12: Ceiling Motion Sensor Consider the following location constraints before installing a ceiling mounted sensor: • • Installation Manual Do not install on a metal surface. Do not install in areas with a direct heat source. • Do not install near any air discharge grill. • Do not install in areas exposed to direct sunlight.
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION Installation Sequence Complete the following steps (in this order) to correctly install the ceiling mounted motion sensor: • • • • Figure 14: Remove Mounting Plate Install batteries. Pair sensor with MultiSITE Controller. Verify sensing motion. Install sensor to ceiling surface. MultiSITE CRC 2 Controller Install Batteries 1. Remove mounting plate by rotating housing counter-clockwise (Figure 14). 2. Install two AAA batteries in Sensor Housing (Figure 15).
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION Install Ceiling Motion Sensor Installation Manual 1. Consider sensor placement conditions before installing sensor. Refer to “Sensor Placement” on page 19. 2. Secure mounting plate to overhead surface with two screws (Figure 17). Ensure screws are tight and mounting plate does not move easily. Do not torque screws. Figure 17: Installing Sensor on Ceiling 3. Set sensor housing assembly on mounting plate (Figure 17). 4.
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION Wall Mounted Motion Sensor Follow this procedure to install the optional wireless wall mounted motion sensor. Figure 19: Wall Mounted Motion Sensor Consider the following location constraints before installing a wall mounted sensor: MultiSITE CRC 2 Controller • • Do not install on a metal surface. Do not install in areas with a direct heat source. • Do not install near any air discharge grill. • Do not install in areas exposed to direct sunlight.
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION Installation Sequence Complete the following steps (in this order) to correctly install the wall mounted motion sensor: • • • • • Figure 21: Remove Sensor Cover Install battery. Pair sensor with MultiSITE Controller. Remove plastic pull tab. Verify sensing motion. Install sensor to wall surface. Install Battery Verify Sensing Motion Figure 22: Install Battery Installation Manual 1. Use a flathead screwdriver to carefully pry cover away from motion sensor (Figure 21). 2.
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION Install Wall Mounted Motion Sensor MultiSITE CRC 2 Controller Install the motion sensor to the desired location. The motion sensor can be installed vertically, horizontally, or upside down on a flat surface or in a corner. 1. Consider sensor placement conditions before installing sensor. Refer to “Sensor Placement” on page 22. 2. Affix two-sided tape to desired installation location (Figure 24). 3. Position motion sensor on twosided tape and press firmly to secure in place. 4.
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION Door/Window Sensor (Old Model - ZVRCZDWS1) Follow this procedure to install the optional door/window sensor. Figure 26: Door/Window Sensor Consider the following location constraints before installing a door/window sensor: • • < 0.75 in Contact Switch Magnet > 0.75 in Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved.
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION Installation Sequence Complete the following steps (in this order) to correctly install the door/window sensor: • • • • • • Install batteries. Pair sensor with MultiSITE Controller. Remove plastic pull tab. Install sensor housing. Install magnet. Install sensor. MultiSITE CRC 2 Controller Install Battery 1. Pull tab and slide open housing of door/window sensor to access battery (Figure 28). 2. Install one CR2032 battery in the housing (Figure 29).
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION surface and securely affixed to surface. 2. Position sensor housing on two sided tape and press firmly to secure in place. 3. Ensure the sensor is paired. If necessary, refer to “ZigBee Pro Quick Setup” on page 42. 4. Slide the sensor into the housing. Figure 30: Install Sensor with Tape To install with screws: 1. Secure the sensor housing to the desired location with two screws (Figure 31). Ensure screws are tight and sensor does not move easily. Do not torque screws. 2.
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION Sensor Functions Figure 33 shows the location of the function button on the sensor module. Refer to “Table 2: Function Button and LED Indicators” on page 43 for information on using this button and the LED indicator to set up sensor module operation. Figure 32: Remove Screw Tab if Desired MultiSITE CRC 2 Controller Figure 33: Function Button and LED Test Sensor with Controller Refer to “ZigBee Pro Quick Setup” on page 42 for information on how to test sensor operation.
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION Door/Window Sensor ZVRCZDWC1 Follow this procedure to install the optional door/window sensor. Consider the following location constraints before installing a door/window sensor: Figure 34: Door/Window Sensor • • Installation Manual Do not install a on metal surface. Do not install in areas with a direct heat source. • Do not install near any air discharge grill. • Do not install in areas exposed to direct sunlight. • Ensure mounting surface is flat and clean.
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION MultiSITE CRC 2 Controller Door/Window Sensor Installation 1. Remove the base cover screw and base cover. Pull out the battery isolation strip and then replace the cover and screw. 2. Attach the window/door sensor to the window or door, observing the following: • Where possible, install the main (sensor) part base plate on the window/door frame, and the sub (magnet) part on the window/door itself.
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION Door/Window Sensor Operation Note: Remove the main part from the base plate to access the function key. Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp. 31 Installation Manual Pairing with a controller 1. Refer to the remote controller user guide to put the remote controller into pairing mode. 2.
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION Ceiling/Wall Motion, Temperature and Humidity Sensor ZVRCZMTH1 Follow this procedure to install the optional ceiling/wall sensor. MultiSITE CRC 2 Controller Consider the following location constraints before installing a ceiling/wall sensor: • Do not install a on metal surface. • Do not install in areas with a direct heat source. • Do not install near any air discharge grill. • Do not install in areas exposed to direct sunlight. • Ensure mounting surface is flat and clean.
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION Ceiling/Wall Sensor Installation Figure 38: Ceiling/Wall Sensor Installation Ø 1/32 in Ø 1/32 in Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp. 33 Installation Manual 1. Pull out the battery isolation strip. 2.
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION Wall/Ceiling Sensor Operation MultiSITE CRC 2 Controller Note: Remove the main part from the base plate to access the function key. Pairing with a controller 1. Refer to the remote controller user guide to put the remote controller into pairing mode. 2. Short press the function key 3 times within 1 second. 3. The sensor pairs with the controller. Resetting the sensor 1. Short press the function key 3 times within 1 second. 2.
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION Water Leak Sensor ZVRCZWLS1 Follow this procedure to install the optional water leak sensor. Consider the following location constraints before installing a ceiling/wall sensor: • Do not install a on metal surface. • Do not install in areas with a direct heat source. • Do not install near any air discharge grill. • Do not install in areas exposed to direct sunlight. • Ensure mounting surface is flat and clean. • Install in a dry location away from water, moisture, or rain.
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION Water Leak Sensor Installation MultiSITE CRC 2 Controller 1. Place the sensor on the floor in a location where water leakage will be detected soon after the leak starts. For example: • At the side of a bath tub or vanity unit to detect overflow from the tub or sink. • Beneath a hot water radiator control tap. • Near a water pipe or tap to detect leakage. 2. Ensure that the sensor is placed so that the sensing pads are in contact with the floor. 3.
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION Water Leak Sensor Operation Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp. 37 Installation Manual Pairing with a controller 1. Refer to the remote controller user guide to put the remote controller into pairing mode. 2. Short press the function key 3 times within 1 second. 3.
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION CO2, Temperature, and Humidity Sensor SEDCO2G5045 / Temperature and Humidity Sensor ZVRCZTRH1 Follow this procedure to install the optional SEDCO2G5045 and ZVRCZTRH1 sensors. MultiSITE CRC 2 Controller Consider the following location constraints before installing a ceiling/wall sensor: • Do not install a on metal surface. • Do not install in areas with a direct heat source. • Do not install near any air discharge grill. • Do not install in areas exposed to direct sunlight.
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION It is strongly recommended to attach the sensor to the wall by using the two screws. The adhesive in double-sided tape may not be as long-lasting or as strong to support the sensor throughout its lifetime. Figure 42 shows where to attach the tape. Figure 42: Double-Sided Tape Installation Double-sided adhesive tape zone Installation Manual 3.
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION CO2, Temperature, and Humidity / Temperature and Humidity Sensor Interface MultiSITE CRC 2 Controller The sensor is deployed by setting the interface with a push button and a multi-color LED. Both are hidden under the sensor housing and intended for use by a trained installer only (Figure 44). Figure 44: Sensor Interface Multi-color LED Push button hole Push Button The push button can be pressed through a hole from the bottom side of the sensor, with a slim tool .
ACCESSORIES INSTALLATION • 3 GREEN flashes signal a commissioning procedure success. The sensor will enter demo mode for 5 minutes. This demo mode will automatically timeout after 5 minutes. The sensor then stays in commissioned mode, periodically transmitting the measured values to the receiver. • 1 GREEN flash acknowledges a valid GP command received by the sensor in demo mode.
ZIGBEE SETUP ZigBee Pro Quick Setup MultiSITE CRC 2 Controller This quick set-up describes how to pair a ZigBee sensor with a Remote Controller. Please see ZigBee Configuration section of the MultiSITE CRC2 User Interface Guide (Network Config/ Zigbee settings via the CRC menu) if this is the first time a sensor is being paired with the remote controller for proper configuration of the ZigBee Wireless network. 1.
ZIGBEE SETUP Table 2: Function Button and LED Indicators PICTURE MODELS ZVRCZMTH1 ZVRCZDWC1 ZVRCZWLS1 BUTTON PRESS N/A ACTION Removing Ba�ery Isola�on Tab / Replacing Ba�eries 3x < 1 s Pairing LED DESCRIPTION G (x7) Y (1 / s) See Ac�on Final solid green indiates successful pairing G 3x < 1 s Check Pairing 3x < 1 s, 10s Rese�ng G (x5) R (1 / s) Paired N/A N/A Y (1 / min.
BACNET MS/TP SETUP BACnet MS/TP Quick Setup MultiSITE CRC 2 Controller This quick set-up describes how to set-up the BACnet* MS/TP with a Remote Controller. Please see BACnet MS/TP Configuration section of the MultiSITE CRC2 User Interface Guide for complete instructions of the configuration of the BACnet MS/TP network. 1. Touch and hold top of the screen for 3 seconds to enter Configuration settings as illustrated in Figure 7 on page 14. 2.
SPECIFICATIONS PREMTBVC2, PREMTBVC3, and PREMTBVC4 Due to our policy of continuous product innovation, some specifications may change without notification. ©LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ. All rights reserved. “LG” is a registered trademark of LG Corp. Installation Manual Dimensions • Height: 4.72 in • Width: 3.39 in • Depth: 1.06 in Power Requirements • 12 VDC, 2.34W, supplied by IDU Operating Conditions • 32 °F - 122 °F • 0% - 95% R.H.
MultiSITE CRC 2 Controller SPECIFICATIONS Room Temperature Display Range • 33 °F - 103 °F Deadband (2 set point) for Room Temperature control • Cooling & Heating: Default: 5°F Wire Gauge • 22 gauge or larger Approximate Shipping Weight • 0.52 lb Safety Standards All Models • LVD Directive 2006/95/EC • EN 60950-1:2006/A2:2013 • UL 873 CSA C22.2 No.
FCC Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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