EZMultiPli User Manual
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1. The system controller should assign itself to group 1 when EZMultiPli is included into the Z Wave network Note that it may also need to reassign return routes if EZMultiPli is moved to a new location A network rediscovery aka heal may be required to correct routing issues EZMultiPli is ARMed by default and generally remains that way Some system controllers may DISARM it See the documentation for your home control application on how to ARM DISARM Can use EZMultiPli outdoors EZMultiPli is not rated for outdoor use but if it is protected from rain snow it is usable outdoors Other sources of technical help There are a number of Z Wave forums blogs Here are just a few board homeseer com www z wavealliance org info ExpressControls com Regulatory Information Z Wave Plus Certified Certificate number ZC10 14090018 Z Wave is a registered trademark of Sigma Designs and or its subsidiaries November 2014 The Quick and Easy Way to Control Your Home 12 A EZMultiPli LS O Ex press Z Wave Wireless Plug In Multi Sensor ontrols Motion Light Temperature Color Indicator www ExpressControls com Federal Communications Commission FCC FCCID UTH ZW1410 conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the l2. value sent by the Z Wave BASIC_SET command to all Association Group 2 nodes when motion is detected A value of 0 will turn the lights off not recommended 2 OnLevel 1 A value between 1 and 99 will set the dim level to between 1 and 99 99 is full on A value of 1 will turn the light on which depends on the device but most will set the dim level to the last dim setting A Luminance report is sent to the system controller every LiteMin eer minutes a LEMM au A value of zero turns this mode off Luminance values can still be dies obtained at any time by the home control application in this mode A Temperature report is sent to the controller every TempMin minutes 4 TempMin 60 A value of zero turns this mode off Temperature values can still be 0 127 obtained at any time by polling the status of the temperature sensor TempAdj is a twos complement number that is used to adjust the temperature reading to make it more accurate The value is in tenths of Factory degree Fahrenheit The temperature reading can be adjusted by 12 7F 127 Default to 12 8F A value of 1 will adjust the temperature reading by 0 1F A 128 value of 1 will adjust the temperature by 0 1F A value of 123 will adjust the temperature by 12 3F 1 OnTime 10 Min o 1 99 1 5 TempAdj Technical Information for Software Developers This section is intended for home control software developers to support EZMultiPli in t
3. 0 Device sees the LAST bit is set writes the remaining bytes from this smaller block to the NVM call ZW_FirmwareUpdate_NVM_isValidCRC16 to check the CRC within the downloaded file is good compares the CRC sent in step 3 with the computed CRC match calls ZW_FirmwareUpdate_NVM_Set_NEWIMAGE TRUE if image is OK This takes a few seconds Sends FIRMWARE_UPDATE_MD_STATUS_ REPORT November 2014 The Quick and Easy Way to Control Your Home 10 EZMulitiPli LS LD Ex press Z Wave Wireless Plug In Multi Sensor ontrols Motion Light Temperature Color Indicator www ExpressControls com Step System Controller Device that needs updated firmware Wait for the SEND of the REPORT to complete and the callback to acknowledge that the report was sent Enable the watchdog with ZW_WatchdogEnable then execute a WHILE 1 and wait for the watchdog to reset the chip The bootloader will identify the new firmware and copy it to flash This process takes several seconds The device then reboots again and should now be running the updated firmware November 2014 The Quick and Easy Way to Control Your Home 11 TA Express ontrols EZMulitiPli Z Wave Wireless Plug In Multi Sensor Motion Light Temperature Color Indicator www ExpressControls com Troubleshooting Problem Solution Lights turn off when people are still in the room Remember that EZMultiPli detects motion and cannot
4. 14 The Quick and Easy Way to Control Your Home 2 Express ontrols Introduction EZMultiPli enables fully automated lighting that turns on the lights when you enter a room and turns them off shortly after you leave Sophisticated lighting Audio Video and heating cooling are enabled with the EZMultiPli three sensors in one Z Wave device EZMultiPli is primarily intended as a motion sensor that will detect motion and send a command to up to 4 associated Z Wave devices as well as the system controller The other Z Wave devices can directly control lights in a room or the motion indication can be sent to a computer for complex scene control of lighting audio video and heating cooling When motion is not detected within a pre set amount of time EZMultiPli will send an off command to the Z Wave nodes to turn the lights off In addition to the motion sensor EZMultiPli also senses the amount of light in the room as well as the current temperature The color LED light within EZMultiPli is a convenient night light or can be used as an indicator light to let you know if the weather forecast is predicting rain your garage doors are open or any other indicator supported by your home control application EZMultiPli Z Wave Wireless Plug In Multi Sensor Motion Light Temperature Color Indicator www ExpressControls com EZMotion a NN 2 Wave EZMulti
5. DENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND THE WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY MODIFIED TO EXIST ONLY AS CONTAINED IN THIE LIMITED WARRANTY AND SHALL BE OF THE SAME DURATION AS THE WARRANTY PERIOD STATED ABOVE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATIONS OF AN IMPLIED WARRANTY SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU This warranty service is available by either a returning the product to the dealer from whom the unit was purchased or b mailing the product along with proof of purchase postage prepaid to the authorized service center listed below This warranty is made by Express Controls www ExpressControls com Please be sure to package the product securely to avoid shipping damage November 2014 The Quick and Easy Way to Control Your Home 13 TA Express ontrols Technical Specification EZMulitiPli Z Wave Wireless Plug In Multi Sensor Motion Light Temperature Color Indicator www ExpressControls com Operating Temperature Range 10 C to 80 C RF Range 300 feet minimum line of sight RF Data Rate 9 6Kbps 40Kbps 100Kbps RF Frequency 908 91 6MHz US RF Interface ZW5202 Power Supply 120VAC 60Hz 1Watt Z Wave Command Class Support Routing Slave Enhanced 232 ZWavePlus Notificatio
6. Pli is wall powered and needs no wires or batteries Simply plug EZMultiPli into the wall join the Z Wave network and you re ready to go Z Wave is a wireless mesh networking protocol for reliable intelligent home control of all Z Wave compatible devices Z Wave devices can act as repeaters to create a mesh network to ensure reliable communication regardless of the manufacturer or type of device This product can be included and operated in any Z Wave network with other Z Wave certified devices from any other manufacturers Z Wave devices such as lamp modules fan controllers thermostats dimmer switches and many other types of home control devices are available from a wide range of manufacturers The Z Wave Alliance www z wavealliance com provides a list of manufacturers of Z Wave compliant devices Z Wave was created by Sigma Designs and more details on the technology can be found at www z wave com November 2014 The Quick and Easy Way to Control Your Home 3 EZMultiPli a Ex press Z Wave Wireless Plug In Multi Sensor ontrols Motion Light Temperature Color Indicator www ExpressControls com gt Quick Start 1 Unpack EZMultiPli 2 Plug EZMultiPli in the LED should blink aqua indicating it is not currently joined to a Z Wave network 3 Include the EZMultiPli to the Z Wave network a Follow the instructions of your Z Wave primary controller to include EZMultiPli b Press and release the push button on the EZMultiPl
7. TA Express ontrols EZMultiPli Z Wave Wireless Plug In Multi Sensor Motion Sensor Light Sensor Temperature Sensor Color Indicator Night Light Wall Powered Z Wave Range Extender Features Motion Sensor Passive Infrared Sensor PIR 12 range 90 coverage Programmable timeout Direct control of up to 4 associated devices Temperature Sensor 20 150 F range 0 2 F resolution Light Sensor Relative light level 0 100 Color Indicator Night Light Eight colors White red green blue aqua yellow pink black Wall Powered 120VAC 60Hz 1Watt No wires just plug it in Never needs batteries Z Wave Wireless RF Communication Advanced mesh network protocol Range extender improving network for all nodes 300 RF range line of sight 100 000 bits sec Up to 4 associated Z Wave nodes Network wide inclusion Over the air firmware update Fifth generation radio technology Pushbutton to factory reset or join network Designed and assembled in USA November 2014 EZMulitiPli Z Wave Wireless Plug In Multi Sensor Motion Light Temperature Color Indicator www ExpressControls com The Quick and Easy Way to Control Your Home 1 ES EZMultiPli ia Ex press Z Wave Wireless Plug In Multi Sensor ontrols Motion Light Temperature Color Indicator www ExpressControls com Table of Contents INTFOAU CON cat AA A A AA A wees 3 QUICK Maldini id A a A A A A A A A E E E AEE 4 Detaile
8. ch LED can be controlled in a separate command Note that if the pushbutton is pressed the color setting is lost because the sensor will enter motion testing mode where the LED turns on white anytime motion is detected for 5 minutes Setting the color however cancels motion testing mode and the color will remain A BASIC_SET command turns the LED on white or off Firmware Update Command Class The firmware of EZMultiPli can be updated in the field by the customer using the Firmware Update Command Class An Intel Hex file of the Over The Air firmware can be obtained from the Express Controls web site It is strongly recommended to bring EZMultiPli within a few feet of the system controller This ensures reliable radio transfer of the firmware and minimizes the duration of the process The firmware update takes about five minutes of continuous radio traffic so the update should only be done when the rest of the system is not required to be operational The following procedure should be used to update the firmware Step System Controller Device that needs updated firmware All commands use the COMMAND_CLASS_FIRMWARE_UPDATE_MD 0x7A System controller decides to check for updates Send FIRMWARE_MD_GET 0x01 2 Responds with FIRMWARE_MD_REPORT 0x02 Check the Manufacturer ID and FirmwarelD fields These values are assigned by the device Mfg and may or may not be the revision of the firmware The two fields must uniquely
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10. de Assign a Return Route to the group 1 NodelD to ensure proper routing without unnecessary delays Notification Command Class Notification Command Class is an extended version of the original Alarm Command Class Notification Command Class has support for many types of sensors and devices The capabilities of the sensors can be interviewed to determine the sensor type and commands supported EZMultiPli is a Home Security Burglar type device and sends event types of Motion Detection When motion is detected or motion has not been detected for OnTime minutes EZMultiPli will send Name Value HEX Description Command Class 71 COMMAND_CLASS_NOTIFICATION Command 05 NOTIFICATION_REPORT Vi Alarm Type 00 Not used V1 Alarm Level 00 Not used Reserved 00 Reserved Notification Status 00 or FF 00 DISARMED FF ARMED Notification Type 07 Motion Event 00 or 07 0 NoMotion 7 Motion detected Event Parameters Encapsulated Node Naming Location Generally this field can be ignored Note that by default the motion sensor is ARMed meaning it will send reports when motion is detected The motion sensor can be DISARMED via the NOTIFICATION SET command with a value of 0 When motion is detected or no motion for OnTime minutes EZMultiPli first sends a BASIC_SET to all association group 2 NodelDs These commands are sent WITHOUT ROUTING so EZMultiPli must be within direct range 30 feet of any nodes in grou
11. detect people 1 Increase the OnTime so that the lights stay on long enough for someone to move before the lights turn off gt 1 hour 2 Move EZMultiPli closer to the people Lights don t turn on when there is motion EZMultiPli must be Associated with specific NodelDs to control them directly Associate EZMultiPli with the desired Z Wave devices The system controller must be associated in Group 1 so that the Notification events are sent to the controller The LED doesn t come on when there is motion This is normal The LED illuminates when there is motion during the initial 5 minute period after pressing the push button After this initial 5 minute testing period the LED goes off and stays off The temperature is off by several degrees If EZMultiPli is plugged into an outlet on an exterior wall or close to the floor the temperature may be off by a few degrees The temperature reading can be adjusted using TempAdj Configuration Parameter Devices far away are not controlled by EZMultiPli Devices in association group 2 must be less than 30 feet from EZMultiPli For devices that are further away or are blocked by metal or concrete walls use the Z Wave system controller to control those devices Motion sensor doesn t work Two things have to be setup for a system controller to receive motion events 1 The system controllers NodelD must be added to Association Group 1 2 EZMultiPli must be ARMed
12. eir current reading The sensors will send the following reports unsolicited every 60 minutes by default Configuration parameters can be used to change the interval between sensor updates Light Level Sensor Name Value HEX Description Command Class 31 COMMAND_CLASS_SENSOR_MULTILEVEL Command 05 SENSOR_MULTILEVEL_REPORT Sensor Type 03 Luminance Sensor Scale 01 Percentage value single byte Sensor Value 0 63 Relative luminance level 0 100 Temperature Sensor The scale of the temperature sensor can be either Celsius or Fahrenheit depending on the scale sent using a SENSOR_MULTILEVEL_GET command By default the scale is Celsius The application software should convert the report to the users desired temperature scale Name Value HEX Description Command Class 31 COMMAND_CLASS_SENSOR_MULTILEVEL Command 05 SENSOR_MULTILEVEL_REPORT Sensor Type 01 Temperature Sensor Scale 22 or 2A 22 Celsius 2A Fahrenheit One digit of fractional precision Sensor Value MSB Sensor Value LSB Signed 16 bit value includes 1 digit of fractional data A value of 320 is 32 0 and 555 is 55 5 Configuration Command Class See the Configuration Parameters section for details on the configuration parameters The default values yield a usable device and only advanced users will want to change the configuration values The most common configuration item to change is OnTime which d
13. etermines the number of minutes of No Motion to be detected before a Notification event of 0 is sent to the controller If all timing is performed by the system controller then this value may want to be changed to 2 minutes so that the controller is made aware of the lack of motion as soon as possible An OnTime of zero is generally not recommended as there is no off notification in this mode If the user assigns NodelDs to Association Group 2 then OnTime becomes very important and they should set the OnTime parameter November 2014 The Quick and Easy Way to Control Your Home 8 Express ontrols Color Switch Command Class The color of the LED is controlled with the Color Switch Command Class EZMultiPli Z Wave Wireless Plug In Multi Sensor Motion Light Temperature Color Indicator www ExpressControls com Name Value HEX Description Command Class 33 COMMAND CLASS COLOR CONTROL Command 03 STATE_SET Length 3 Number of ID State pairs in this command Capability ID 02 RED State 00 or FF 00 0FF 01 FF ON Capability ID 03 GREEN State 00 or FF 00 0FF 01 FF ON Capability ID 04 BLUE State 00 or FF 00 0FF 01 FF ON Dimming Duration Not used There are 3 LEDs inside the PIR sensor dome RED GREEN and BLUE Each of the LEDs can be turned either ON or OFF to yield eight different colors Dimming is not supported A single command can set the value of all three LEDs or ea
14. g still in a room reading watching TV or working at a computer EZMultiPli can only detect when the person moves Set the OnTime to be one hour or more in applications where the person will be sitting still for a long time to prevent the lights from turning off while the person is still in the room In hallways where people are actively moving the OnTime can be set to 5 minutes to turn the lights off as shortly after they have left the hallway Light Report EZMultiPli sends a report of the relative amount of light currently in the room to the Z Wave system controller The value is from 0 to 100 and is relative to the maximum and minimum amount of light EZMultiPli has measured since it was plugged in The reports are automatically sent every LiteMin number of minutes Temperature Report EZMultiPli sends a report of the current temperature in tenths of a degree Fahrenheit or Celsius to the Z Wave system controller every TempMin number of minutes LED Color EZMultiPli has a color LED beneath the motion sensor dome This LED is a convenient night light or an indicator light The LED can be set to any of eight colors via the Z Wave Color Switch Command Class 1 BLACK off WHITE RED GREEN BLUE AQUA PINK YELLOW o ESA A Z Wave BASIC SET ON OFF also controls the LED but it only uses the white color Use the Color Switch Command Class to control the color of the LED Z Wave Range Extender EZMultiPli utilizes a fifth generation Z Wave
15. heir home control software Users of EZMultiPli do not need this information but it is provided here for serious DIYers who want to understand how the device works under the hood EZMultiPli is a complex Z Wave device with multiple sensors Proper support of all of these devices requires an accurate interview of the device and it s capabilities via the Nodelnfo command and the appropriate version support of each of the command classes The sections that follow give additional details on how the device works to ensure reliable operation Inclusion Interview When EZMultiPli is first included into the Z Wave network the system controller must interview EZMultiPli to determine the type of device that is being included The Nodelnfo frame is returned which must then be parsed and further interviews of the command class versions and command support within some command classes is required The interview process should be common for all Z Wave Plus devices resulting in a fairly complete description of the device without requiring specialized coding for EZMultiPli November 2014 The Quick and Easy Way to Control Your Home 6 ES EZMuitiPli Im Ex press Z Wave Wireless Plug In Multi Sensor ontrols Motion Light Temperature Color Indicator www ExpressControls com The most important part of the interview process is to associate the system controller interface NodelD to association group 1 LIFELINE EZMultiPli will send all notifications to this no
16. i c The LED will blink blue indicating it is attempting to join the Z Wave network d Once joined to the network the LED will be white whenever it detects motion e The Z Wave controller should provide the Z Wave NodelD that was assigned to EZMultiPli 4 Write down the NodelD for EZMultiPli 5 Typically you ll want to configure EZMultiPli and Associate certain NodelDs and other parameters of EZMultiPli See your home control software user manual for more details 6 Each time you press the push button on EZMultiPli it enters a test mode During this time LED will illuminate when motion is detected Use this mode to check that the motion sensor will detect motion in the areas you want 7 Enjoy your new hands free lighting controls Detailed Instructions Exclusion When EZMultiPli is first plugged into the wall outlet the LED should blink an aqua color This indicates that it is not currently joined or paired to a Z Wave network If the LED is blinking white each time motion is detected then it is already joined to a Z Wave network If the LED is blinking white you will need to exclude it from the other Z Wave network before attempting to join a new one Follow the procedure of the Z Wave primary controller to begin the exclusion process Once the primary controller is ready to receive the exclusion command press and release the push button on the side of EZMultiPli The primary controller should give an indication that the reset p
17. identify the image Checksum is optional and may be 0 If a newer firmware image is available continue if not exit November 2014 The Quick and Easy Way to Control Your Home 9 Express onirols EZMulitiPli Z Wave Wireless Plug In Multi Sensor Motion Light Temperature Color Indicator www ExpressControls com Step System Controller Device that needs updated firmware User must push the button to initiate the update manual 3 authentication is recommended The also goes into LEARN mode and the LED blinks BLUE 4 Send FIRMWARE_UPDATE_MD_REQUEST_GET 0x03 Responds with 5 FIRMWARE_UPDATE_MD_REQUEST_REPORT 0x04 LED changes to blinking YELLOW If the Update request is good and the user has pushed the 6 button Send FIRMWARE_UPDATE_MD_GET 0x05 with a report number of 1 Responds with 7 FIRMWARE_UPDATE_MD_REPORT 0x06 with data typically 40 bytes Device validates the checksum of the received data and stores it in NVM increments the report number and sends FIRMWARE_UPDATE_MD GET the command should be discarded Repeat steps 7 8 for each block of data Both sides must have timeouts and retry blocks that failed to reach the other side Either side may get duplicates so the report number must be checked and if the sequence is incorrect When the last block of data to be downloaded is 9 ready to be sent set the LAST bit and send FIRMWARE_UPDATE_MD_REPORT 1
18. imits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna or device e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Express Controls could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation of this device is subject to the following two C ETL Certified The ETL listed mark is proof that EZMultiPli was independently tested and meets the published safety standard ETL listing is equivalent to the Underwriters Laboratory UL listed mark commo
19. ler should provide a Z Wave NodelD which has been assigned to EZMultiPli The NodelD is a unique identifier and is used by many home control applications to identify this particular EZMultiPli Write down the NodelD and location for later entry into your home control application November 2014 The Quick and Easy Way to Control Your Home 4 A EZMultiPli ia Ex press Z Wave Wireless Plug In Multi Sensor ontrols Motion Light Temperature Color Indicator www ExpressControls com Motion Report EZMultiPli is a Notification Class motion sensor and will send a report to the Z Wave system controller when motion is detected When motion has not been detected for the OnTime number of minutes another report will be sent to the system controller informing it that there has not been any motion for that amount of time Motion Timeout The OnTime parameter is the number of minutes the lights will be on from the last time motion was detected OnTime is programmable from 1 minute to 127 minutes Z Wave Configuration Class commands are used to program the OnTime setting See the home control application documentation for the procedure for adjusting the OnTime parameter Setting OnTime to zero will cause EZMultiPli to not send a Z Wave OFF command An ON command will be sent each time motion is detected at a maximum rate of once every 60 seconds Note that EZMultiPli detects motion and not people EZMultiPli cannot detect the presence of a person sittin
20. n Alarm command class version 3 Multilevel Sensor V6 Luminance Temperature Color Control Manufacturer Specific Version Association Group Info Association Configuration Node Naming Device Reset Locally Firmware Update PowerLevel November 2014 Motion Sensor Range 12ft Motion Sensor Coverage 90 Temperate Accuracy 2 0C 10C to 80C Temperature Resolution 0 1C Light Sensor 0 100 Relative LED 8 colors Dimensions 3 25 H x 1 9 W x 1 9 D Weight 50g Ordering information EZMultiPI US 908 916MHz for North America SKU EAN13 0661799815048 Copyright 2014 Express Controls LLC Hollis NH USA www ExpressControls com All Rights Reserved Subject to change without notice The Quick and Easy Way to Control Your Home 14
21. nly found on many products sold in North America The ETL listing service is managed by Intertek The ETL control number for EZMultiPli is 4010942 CM Safety Standards C US UL 60950 1 LISTED Issued 2007 03 27 Ed 2 Rev 2011 12 19 Information Technology Equipment Safety Part 1 General Requirements CSA C22 2 60950 1 Inte rtek Issued 2007 03 27 Ed 2 R2012 Information Technology Equipment Safety Part 1 General Requirements Amendment 1 2011 Warranty Information LIMITED 2 YEAR WARRANTY If within two 2 years from the date of purchase this product fails due to a defect in material or workmanship Express Controls LLC will repair or replace it as its sole option free of charge This warranty is extended to the original household purchaser only and is not transferable This warranty does not apply to a damage to units caused by accident dropping or abuse in handling acts of God or any negligent use b units which have been subject to unauthorized repair opened or otherwise modified c units not used in accordance with instructions d damages exceeding the cost of the product e the finish on any portion of the product such as surface and or weathering as this is considered normal wear and tear f transit damage initial installation costs removal costs or reinstallation costs EXPRESS CONTROLS LLC WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCI
22. on command class reports motion detection are sent to the node assigned to this group Advanced lighting control should be handled by a home control application based on these reports Group 2 BASIC This group is used to directly turn lights on or off when motion is detected Up to four 4 Z Wave devices can be associated in this group EZMultiPli will send a BASIC ON command to all devices that are associated in this group Note that the Z Wave devices in this group must be within direct range about 30 of EZMultiPli Control of nodes that are further away or blocked by metal or concrete walls should rely on the Z Wave system controller and the home control application for reliable operation Note that including the NodelD of EZMultiPli in this group will control the LED which will come on when motion is detected and goes off when no motion has been detected for OnTime minutes November 2014 The Quick and Easy Way to Control Your Home 7 Express ontrols EZMulitiPli Z Wave Wireless Plug In Multi Sensor Motion Light Temperature Color Indicator www ExpressControls com Return Routes should be assigned to the Group 1 NodelDs to minimize Z Wave routing delays Multilevel Sensor Reports The sensors should be interviewed to determine their capabilities and supported scales using the SENSOR_MULTILEVEL_SUPPORTED_GET_SENSOR and SENSOR_MULTILEVEL_SUPPORTED_GET_SCALE commands The sensors can be polled at any time to determine th
23. p 2 If the commands were sent with routing it could take many seconds for all nodes to receive the commands due to routing especially if one of the nodes is unreachable or has failed This delay would result in a poor user experience By sending the commands without routing the commands are sent to all 4 nodes within a fraction of a second Once the commands have been sent to group 2 then a Notification Report is sent to association group 1 which is typically the system controller node The Notification Report is sent with full routing including explorer frames if necessary Note that assigning Return Routes is the key to avoiding delays in the Z Wave protocol trying to find a working route back to the system controller If the user wishes to control nodes that are beyond direct range they should be controlled by the system controller and not use EZMultiPli association group 2 The Power Level Command Class can be used to determine if the desired node is within reliable direct range or not To poll the current status of the motion sensor use the version 1 Alarm Command Class ALARM_GET command The ALARM_REPORT command returns an Alarm Level value of 00 if no motion is detected and FF if motion has been detected within the last OnTime minutes Association EZMultiPli has two association groups Group 1 LIFELINE This group is normally automatically assigned to the Z Wave system controller when EZMultiPli is added to the Z Wave network All Notificati
24. radio transceiver and automatically improves the range and reliability of every node on the Z Wave network No configuration is required for EZMultiPli to enhance the speed and reliability of the Z Wave mesh network However if EZMultiPli is added into an existing Z Wave network the entire network should perform a network rediscovery The network rediscovery process will ensure that every node in the Z Wave network can take advantage of EZMultiPli ability to forward messages across the Z Wave mesh network Sometime the network discovery is called healing the network November 2014 The Quick and Easy Way to Control Your Home 5 EZMultiPli Ry A Ex press Z Wave Wireless Plug In Multi Sensor ontrols Motion Light Temperature Color Indicator www ExpressControls com Configuration Parameters All configuration parameters are set to their default when EZMultiPli is excluded from the Z Wave network Parameter Parameter e Valid Number Name Default Description Values OnTime sets the number of minutes that the lights stay on when motion has not been detected A value of 0 is a special mode where the lights are constantly sent a command to turn them on whenever motion is detected EZMultiPli will NOT turn the lights off in this mode 0 Recommended values 1 127 5 min for hallways 20 min for an office environment 60 min for a library office or other room where someone may be sitting still for a long time OnLevel is the
25. rocess has completed EZMultiPlis LED will blink aqua when it is ready to be added to a Z Wave network Always ensure a device is not already joined to a Z Wave device before trying to add it to a Z Wave network Factory Reset If the exclusion process above is not working or the controller EZMultiPli was originally joined to is lost or not available the following process can be used to factory reset EZMultiPli Press and continue to hold the push button in for about 60 seconds The LED will blink blue faster and faster and then shift to yellow and continue to blink faster and faster Once the LED goes out EZMultiPli is reset to the factory defaults and will blink aqua indicating it is ready to be added to a Z Wave network Inclusion Before attempting to include pair EZMultiPli to a Z Wave network be sure the LED is blinking an aqua color If it is not blinking aqua follow the exclusion instructions above Follow the procedure of the Z Wave primary controller to begin the inclusion process Then press and release the push button on the side of EZMultiPli Once EZMultiPli has been added to the Z Wave network the LED will stop blinking blue and instead will blink white each time it detects motion EZMultiPli remains in this mode for 5 minutes Once the 5 minutes has expired EZMultiPli will enter normal operating mode and the LED will remain off Pressing the push button will restart the 5 minute motion detector test mode The primary control
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