INTELLICENTER™ WIRELESS CONTROL SYSTEM WIRELESS CONTROL PANEL INSTALLATION GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Contents P/N 523213 Rev A 2/2017 Warning and Safety Instructions iii-vi IntelliCenter Control System Wireless Control Panel 1 Charging the IntelliCenter Wireless Control Panel 2 Home Screen Battery Icon 3 Wireless Control Panel Transceiver Installation 4 IntelliCenter Control System Wireless Controller kit 4 Mounting the Wireless Transceiver 4 Connecting the Transceiver to the IntelliCenter Control System Load Center 6 Home Screen 6 Transceiver Connected to the IntelliCent
iii IMPORTANT WARNING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL WARNING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SERIOUS BODILY INJURY OR DEATH CAN RESULT IF THIS PRODUCT (UNIT) IS NOT INSTALLED AND USED CORRECTLY. INSTALLERS, POOL OPERATORS AND POOL OWNERS MUST READ THESE WARNINGS AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT. This Guide provides installation and operation instructions for the product. Consult Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc. (“Pentair”) with any questions regarding this product.
iv IMPORTANT WARNING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Water temperature in excess of 100° F (37.7° C) may be hazardous to your health. Prolonged immersion in hot water may induce hyperthermia. Hyperthermia occurs when the internal temperature of the body reaches a level several degrees above normal body temperature of 98.6° F (37° C.). Effects of hyperthermia include: (1) Unawareness of impending danger. (2) Failure to perceive heat. (3) Failure to recognize the need to leave the spa.
v IMPORTANT WARNING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FCC Standard - 47 CFR Part 15, Subpart C (Section 15.247). This version is limited to chapter 1 to chapter 11 by specified firmware controlled in the U.S.A. FCC non-modification statement: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
vi IMPORTANT WARNING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS General Installation Information 1. All work must be performed by a licensed electrician, and must conform to all national, state, and local codes. 2. Install to provide drainage of compartment for electrical components. 3. If this system is used to control underwater lighting fixtures, a ground-fault interrupter (GFCI) must be provided for these fixtures.
1 IntelliCenter™ Control System Wireless Control Panel This guide contains all of the information you need to setup and operate the InitelliCenter Control System Wireless Control Panel. IntelliCenter Wireless Control Panel provides the same functionality as the IntelliCenter Control System Indoor and outdoor Control Panel. The operating range of the wireless control panel is approximately 300 ft.
2 Charging the IntelliCenter Wireless Control Panel When you are not using the IntelliCenter Wireless Control Panel, place it in the cradle to recharge the battery. This allows the battery to be fully charged at all times. To charge the Wireless Control Panel battery • • • • Plug the AC adapter into an AC wall outlet. Insert the AC Power Adapter plug into the bottom of the cradle. Place the Wireless Control Panel in the cradle.
3 Home Screen Battery Icon The Wireless Control Panel battery icon is located in the upper right corner of the Home screen. If the battery icon displays one or no bars or the screen is blank, this may indicate that the battery cannot power the device and needs recharging. A complete battery charge takes about 3 to 4 hours. During battery recharge, the battery icon bars scroll from left to right. When the battery is fully charged the left to right scrolling of the battery icon will stop.
4 Wireless Control Panel Transceiver Installation The following procedure describes how to install the IntelliCenter Control System Wireless Controller transceiver module and connect the Transceiver cable to the COM port on the IntelliCenter Control System main circuit board. Note: IF YOU ARE USING MULTIPLE WIRELESS CONTROLLER: IntelliCenter Control System Wireless Controller, be sure the Transceiver for each of these controllers are located at least 6 ft. apart for each other.
5 Mounting the Transceiver (Continued) 6. Position the back plate over the mounting points and secure it with the four mounting screws (provided in the kit). 7. Carefully slide the transceiver circuit board into the back plate. 8. Strip the leads of the communication cable wires back ¼ in. Insert the wires into the connector screw terminals (provided in the kit). Using a small flat-blade screwdriver, secure the wires with the terminal screws.
6 Connecting the Transceiver to the IntelliCenter™ Control System Load Center SWITCH OFF AC POWER TO THE INTELLICENTER CONTROL SYSTEM LOAD CENTER BEFORE MAKING ANY CONNECTIONS. To connect the Transceiver wires to the COM port on the system circuit board: BEFORE REMOVING THE HIGH VOLTAGE COVER PANEL FROM THE LOAD CENTER OR POWER CENTER ENCLOSURE SWITCH OFF THE POWER AT THE HOUSE MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER BOX. 1. Switch OFF AC power to the enclosure at the main house panel circuit breaker. 2.
7 Connecting the Transceiver to the IntelliCenter™ Control System Load Center (Continued) 5. Strip the leads of the communication cable wires back ¼ in. Insert the wires into the connector screw terminals (provided in the kit). Using a small flat-blade screwdriver, secure the wires with the COM PORT terminal screws. Make sure to match the color-coding of the wires: GND = Black, Green = -DT, Yellow = +DT, and Red = +15. Connect the screw terminal connector onto the transceiver circuit board.
8 Transceiver Connected to the IntelliCenter™ Control System Load Center Wireless Control Panel Transceiver RS-485 (COM Port) Transceiver connects to the IntelliCenter Control System RS-485 (COM Port) on the main circuit board IntelliCenter Control System Wireless Control Panel Installation Guide IntelliCenter Control System Load Center (Located outside at equipment pad)
9 IntelliCenter Control System Wireless Control Panel Setup The IntelliCenter Control System Wireless Control Panel requires optional Kit P/N 522036. This kit includes a wireless transceiver with antenna which connects to an RS-485 COM port on the Outdoor Control Panel circuit board located in the control system Load Center. For IntelliCenter Control System start up information, refer to the IntelliCenter™ Control System User’s Guide (P/N 522561).
10 Setup the Wireless Control Panel (Continued) 4. From the Select Wireless Channel screen you can choose a channel that has the best signal strength. Select Wireless Channel 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Note (*): RSSI and LQI can vary widely. Human movement and varying EMI (radio frequency interference) can have considerable effect on RSSI and LQI even for links between stationary nodes.
11 Wireless Control Panel Firmware Update The IntelliCenter Control System Wireless Control Panel current firmware can be updated using the USB port. Updating the Current Wireless Control Panel Firmware 1. From the Home screen on the Wireless Control Panel. Tap Settings > Advanced System Configuration > System to access the System screen. 2. Tap Firmware Update to open the Firmware Update screen, then tap Update From USB. System Firmware Update Version: 1.0 Detected Hardware Current Firmware: v.1.
12 IntelliCenter Control System Menu Structure Home Screen: Pool Screen Spa Screen Features (Individual/Groups) Lights ((Individual/Groups) Schedule Usage Chemistry (IntelliChem / IntelliChlor SCG) Status Settings: Service Mode Vacation Mode Support General: (Location, Date & Time, Units, Features and Lights List Order, Backlight, Temperature Sensor Calibration, Day / Night Themes, Manual Operation Priority, Chemistry Readings Badge.
13 Notes IntellliCenter Control System Wireless Control Panel Installation Guide
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