Configuring a shut off for light fixtures on a VDC-4 R1

Configuring a shut off for light fixtures on a VDC-4 R1

Installing and configuring a shutoff for light fixtures

Follow this procedure if your light fixtures need less than 0.5 VDC to be off and the fixtures are connected to a VDC-4 module version R1. You can find the version information at the location shown below.

  

Installation

Connect the light fixtures to the RM-4 and VDC-4 modules as shown below. 


 

Configuration

1.       Go to the Configuration screen and then select the relay the lights are connected to.

2.       Enter a name

3.       Choose the function Follow Output (VAR).

4.       In the drop-down box, choose the VDC-4 output the lights are connected to.

 

5.       Click Settings. You will be asked if you want to save the configuration. Click Confirm.
The settings for the relay will show that is following the VDC-4 your lights. 




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