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2334-222/2334-232 Rev. 11/28/2012 3:27 PM / See Owner’s Manual for Warranty Information.

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Secondary

buttons

Set button

Quick Start Guide

INSTEON

Keypad Dimmer Switch, 6 and

8-Button

Models: 2334-222, 2334-232

What’s Included?

• KeypadLinc Dimmer (6 or 8-button)

• Four wire nuts

Tools Needed

• Bladed #1 screwdriver • Voltage meter

• Philips screwdriver • Wire cutter/stripper

Installing Keypad

Installation should only be performed by a qualified electrician or a homeowner who is familiar and comfortable with electrical

circuitry. If you have questions, consult an electrician or call the INSTEON Support Line at 866-243-8022

1) Turn off breaker/fuse and verify that the power is off

2) Unscrew existing switch, disconnect wires and prep all wires to be connected to Keypad, with 1/2” (12mm) of bare wire on

the ends

3) Firmly connect wires per table/diagram and ensure no exposed wire.

4) Place Keypad into wall box and turn on breaker/fuse

Connected load will turn on

Keypad On button will turn on

5) Test by tapping Keypad on/off buttons

Connected load will turn on and off

For 6-button, Keypad On button will turn on when on and Off button

will turn on when off

For 8-button, Keypad “Main On/Off” button will turn on and off

Using Keypad

• Connected load will react just like the scene responders to on/off button taps

• LED will mimic the on/off status of a dimmer whose scene level is 100% bright

• Other buttons toggle by default

Button Type

Button LED

before Tap

First Press and Hold Subsequent Press and Holds

Toggle Off

Brighten scene until

release

Opposite of last press and hold

(e.g. if last was brighten, it will dim)

Toggle On Dim scene until release

Opposite of last press and hold

(e.g. if last was brighten, it will dim)

Always On Either Brighten scene until release

Always Off Either Dim scene until release

Keypad Wire Wall Box Wires

Bare Copper

Ground - commonly bare, green wire

or green screw

White Neutral - commonly white

Red Load - light, load, etc.

Black Line - 100 – 277V (commonly black)

MAIN

On/Off

button

Primary

Load

Control

Summary of content (26 pages)

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Quick Start Guide INSTEON® Keypad Dimmer Switch, 6 and 8-Button Models: 2334-222, 2334-232 What’s Included? • • KeypadLinc Dimmer (6 or 8-button) Four wire nuts • MAIN On/Off button Secondary buttons Tools Needed • Primary Load Control Bladed #1 screwdriver Philips screwdriver • • Voltage meter Wire cutter/stripper Set button Installing Keypad Installation should only be performed by a qualified electrician or a homeowner who is familiar and comfortable with electrical circuitry.
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Make Keypad a Controller Use Keypad button to control other INSTEON devices.
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Keypad Dimmer Dual-Band Owner’s Manual (#2334-2xx US/Can) Page 5 of 60 Rev: 12/13/2012 1:54 PM
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Product Requirements Document.............................................................................................................................1 Quick Start Guide ......................................................................................................................................................3 About Keypad............................................................................................................................................................
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Optional Accessories...............................................................................................................................................23 Specifications............................................................................................................................................................23 Troubleshooting........................................................................................................................................................
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Keypad Dimmer Dual-Band Switch Congratulations on your purchase of the elegant, high quality Keypad Dimmer. This in-wall switch with a built-in dimmer can control up to 6 or 8 INSTEON/X10 scenes. Additionally, each button has an LED that can be easily configured as a status indicator for virtually any INSTEON device/scene you wish to monitor. Finally, it comes equipped with INSTEON’s patented dual-band communication technology for the most simple, reliable, brilliant remote control available.
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Installation CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS Read and understand these instructions before installing and retain them for future reference. This product is intended for installation in accordance with the National Electric Code and local regulations in the United States or the Canadian Electrical Code and local regulations in Canada. Use indoors only. This product is not designed or approved for use on power lines other than 100VAC- 277VAC 50/60Hz, single phase.
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3) Disconnect wires from switch.2 4) Turn breaker on. 5) Using a voltage tester, identify the Line and Load wires that are connected to the switch. 6) Identify Neutral and Ground wires. 7) Turn breaker off. 8) Connect wires as follows (confirm firm attachment with no exposed wire). 9) Keypad Wire Home Wire Bare copper Ground White Neutral Red Load Black Line With button labels right-side up, gently place Keypad into junction box and screw into place. 10) Turn breaker on.
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12. In Keypad B’s junction box, find the Load wire (connects switch to lights, commonly red and will be the only wire connected to the switch other than the Travelers). 13. Connect the Load wire to B’s red wire. 14. In the same junction box, connect the black Traveler wire to B’s black wire. 15. Cap the other Traveler wire. 16. Connect Neutral to B’s white wire. 17. Connect Ground to B’s bare copper wire. 18. With button labels right-side up, gently place Keypads into junction boxes and screw in place. 19.
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16. Connect Neutral to the Final Keypad’s white wire. 17. Connect Ground to the Final Keypad’s bare copper wire. 18. For each “middle” junction box (all remaining/4-wire switches):      Connect the 2 black Travelers to the middle Keypad’s black wire. Cap the 2 other Traveler wires. Cap the middle Keypad’s red wire. Connect Neutral wire to middle Keypad’s white wire. Connect Ground wire to middle Keypad’s bare copper wire. 19.
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MAIN On/Off Off All off Scene button On Scene members are on Button Taps Button Type Button LED State before Tap Effect of Tap Effect of Double-tap Toggle Off Turn scene On Turn scene members on instantly Toggle On Turn scene Off Turn scene members off instantly Always On Either Turn scene On Turn scene members on instantly Always Off Either Turn scene Off Turn scene members off instantly Note: The connected light(s) will react just like the scene responders to button presses of MA
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3) Adjust the scene responder to the state you want when the scene is activated from Keypad (e.g., 50%, 25%, off).10 4) Press and hold the responder’s Set button until it double-beeps (or until its LED/load flashes) Keypad will double-beep and its scene button and Set button LEDs will stop blinking.11 Responder’s LED will stop blinking and it may double-beep.
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Keypad button LED will toggle between on and off (and load if main scene). Removing Keypad From a Scene as a Responder If you are going to discontinue using Keypad, it is very important that you remove it from all of its scene controllers. Otherwise, the controllers will resend commands, causing delays and possible error reports. 1) Press and hold the controller’s scene button until controller beeps15 Controller’s LED will blink. 2) Press and hold the scene button until controller beeps again.
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Remove Multiple Scene Responders 1) Tap the scene controller button on Keypad. 2) Press and hold Keypad’s Set button until it beeps. Keypad’s scene button LED will blink and Set button LED will blink green. All illuminated LEDs on Keypad will brighten to 100%. 3) Press and hold Keypad’s Set button again until it beeps again Keypad’s scene button and Set button LEDs will continue blinking. 4) Tap Keypad’s Set button. Keypad’s scene button and Set button LEDs will continue blinking.
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1) Turn all switches/dimmers on to the desired (and same) scene level. 2) For each switch “X” where X goes from A through N: a. Press and hold Switch X Set button until it beeps (or LED blinks) Switch X’s LED will blink. b. Tap Switch X Set button Switch X LED will continue blinking. c. For every other switch in scene, press and hold the Set button until it double-beeps and/or its LED flashes. Switch will double-beep and its LED will flash once. d. Tap Switch X’s Set button.
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5) Press and hold Set button. Keypad will beep and Set button LED will continue double-blinking green. 6) Using the ON (brighten) and OFF (dim) buttons, adjust button LED button brightness to desired state. 7) When satisfied, tap Set button once to save brightness settings. Keypad will double-beep and Set button LED will stop blinking. 8) To not save your settings after step 5 and return to the previous button LED brightness level, press and hold Set button.
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Power Restore Keypad stores all of its scenes, properties, etc. in non-volatile memory. As such, all settings are retained after a power outage. Upon power being restored, Keypad will return its connected load and all LEDs to their states prior to power outage. Factory Reset Factory Reset clears all user settings from Keypad including INSTEON scenes, on-levels, ramp rates, X10 addresses, etc. 1) With a small screwdriver or your fingernail, pull out Set button to create an air gap. 2) Wait 10 seconds.
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Responders (both dimming and non-dimming) will immediately turn full-off.  Press and hold to activate Dimming responders will begin to brighten, unless they are already at full-on. Non-dimming responders will ignore the command and remain at their current state. When you release the button, the responders will stop going brighter. Once the scene is activated, pressing and holding the button will toggle between brightening and dimming the responders.
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create an air gap. To restore power, press the air gap back into place until its top is even with the trim frame. Beep on Button Press Default = Off This setting is adjustable via software or a central controller only. Error Blink Default = on This setting is adjustable via software or a central controller only. Keypad Dimmer LED blinks red for a few seconds if one or more responders do not acknowledge a message.
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Please note that behind the buttons are clear plastic filler pieces; these diffuse the the buttons’ LEDs’ lights more elegantly. Use care to keep these filler pieces in the button frame as you reassemble the keypad. Should any damage occur to Keypad during customization, please contact 800-762-7845 and we will be happy to replace your frame. ADVANCED FEATURES Local Ramp Rate The local ramp rate is the time it takes for the light(s) physically wired to Keypad to brighten from full-off to 100% brightness.
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Additional Resources Find home automation solutions, helpful tips, interactive demos, videos, user forums, and more at the Smarthome Learning Center: www.smarthome.com/learningcenter.html Helpful Videos - Changing Keypad Buttons Adding LED Diffusers to the Keypad Optional Accessories Accessories Link Custom Etched and PrePrinted Buttons http://www.smarthome.com/_/ProductResults.aspx?Ntt=custom%20etch ed%20buttons Color and 6/8-button Change Kits (15) http://www.smarthome.com/_/ProductResults.
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2334-234 813922013191 Keypad Dimmer, 6 Button, Almond 2334-235 813922013207 Keypad Dimmer, 6 Button, Light Almond 2334-236 813922013214 Keypad Dimmer, 6 Button, Black 2334-237 813922013221 Keypad Dimmer, 6 Button, Brown 2334-238 813922013238 Keypad Dimmer, 6 Button, Gray FCC ID SBP23342 Industry Canada 5202A-23342 Patent Number 7,345,998 US, International Patents Pending Warranty 2 Years, Limited INSTEON INSTEON 6 or 8 controller scenes and 6 or 8 responder scenes Maximum Scene Links 400 Brightn
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Plastic UV Stabilized Polycarbonate Beeper Yes LED 1, dual-color greed/red Unit Dimensions 4.1" H x 1.8" W x 1.4" D Box Dimensions 4.3” W x 2.1” D x 2.3” H Weight 3.8 oz. (.24 lbs.) Shipping Weight 5.0 oz, (.32 lbs.
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Other modules are loading down the signal. Keypad is not Linking to or The INSTEON signal may be working with an INSTEON too weak. Controller or device. Keypad doesn't always respond to an INSTEON Controller. The light turned on by itself. The INSTEON Controller may have been reset without first Unlinking Keypad from it. Another Controller, a timer, or stray X10 signals triggered Keypad. Move the other modules or the Controller to another outlet.
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The load is buzzing when on or dim. The bulb filaments are vibrating. Use rough-service, The dimming component inside 130-volt, or appliance grade bulbs to reduce the Keypad "chops" the power line noise. sine wave to reduce the power. Run Keypad in the "full-on" mode or switch to a non-dimming Keypad On/Off (relay) Switch. Pull the Set button on Keypad all the way out for 10 seconds to air-gap it, then push it back in without pushing it all the way down. Keypad is locked up.
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Certification and Warranty Certification This product has been thoroughly tested by Intertek Testing Services, a nationally recognized independent third-party testing laboratory. The North American ETL Listed mark signifies that the device has been tested to and has met the requirements of a widely recognized consensus of U.S.