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1. 4953 rBit o CTR DPT aarm o TI 50 54 rBit o CTR DPT Alarm om f 55 Joel 1 c w Der SceneConto 0 63 128 191 56 el CT Get SceneControl 0 63 128 191 5781 iByte o CTR DPT Scaling 0 100 5882 rBit o CTR DPTAarm Qf f 59 83 rBit o cTR DPT Alarm 04 f 60 84 1 Byte o CTR DPT Scaling 0 100 1 Comfort 61 85 1 Byte CTR DPT_HVACMode 2 Standby 3 Economy 4 Building Protection ENS DPT Occupancy DPT Trigger EES DPT Trigger E o 1 66 90 DPT Scaling 096 10096 Le B BEN Ms EN L 1 Comfort 67 91 1 Byte CTR DPT_HVACMode Erne 4 Building Protection a RE pi x j f i T 65 89 1 DPT_Trigger 71 95 1 Byte DPT_Scaling 0 100 1 Comfort CTR DPT_HVACMode rek 3 Economy 4 Building Protection id ere or swn o A 1 1 74 98 1ei 1 c w Dr swin Purpose pf US Luminosity 0 100 Presence State HVAC Ix Presence Trigger Ix Ix External Motion Detection US Detection State HVAC Detection State Binary B 0 Detection State HVAC af C1 C2 Dimming Pattern Only for Test O Linear 1 Curve 1 2 Curve 2 Purposes af C2 Dimming Pattern Only for Test O Linear 1 Curve 1 2 Curve 2 Purposes 1x i Ix Ix Ix Open Circuit Error O No Error 1 Open Circuit Error Sho2. http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 17 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch The dimming speed will be At Once Smooth 1 or Smooth 2 depending on the parameterisation as explained above d Cx Precise Dimming 1 byte object for the reception of the desired light level in terms of percentage from the bus Once again the dimming speed will be At Once Smooth 1 or Smooth 2 depending on the parameterisation as explained above d Dimming Speed 1 one byte object that permits decreasing the course time of the Smooth 1 regulations see section 0 Being T the parameterised length any value written to this object will be interpreted as how much this T should be decreased In other words writing 25 to this object will speed up the Smooth 1 progressive regulations by a 25 making the light regulation last for 75 of the parameterised time See Table 2 Effective Dimming Length Value T parameterised time 33 AT 50 Ye T 100 0 Table 2 Dimming Speed object d Dimming Speed 2 analogous to the above object but for Smooth 2 http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 18 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 1 3 CHANNEL C1 C2 The specific configuration for the two channels in case a joint channel control has been configured see section 2 1 1 is entirely analogous to the separated
3. gt Dimming Pattern Lineal Curve 1 or Curve 2 gt Dimming Mode Trailing Edge or Leading Edge Important please configure these options with caution in order to obtain the best results Refer to section 1 2 for details d Dimming Speed sets the type of response immediate or progressive see section 2 1 1 for the different control orders gt Precise Dimming At Once Smooth 1 or Smooth 2 gt Relative Dimming At Once Smooth 1 or Smooth 2 gt On Off At Once Smooth 1 or Smooth 2 d Memory Function sets the desired response for the switch on orders Maximum maximum light level or Previous previous light level that is a memory switch on d Economical Mode only available for conventional RCL loads enables Yes or disables No an internal reduction to the light level and therefore to the energy consumption by a certain coefficient gt Maximum Dimming Value 50 to 100 The lower the maximum dimming value the greater the consumption reduction Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 16 http www zennio com Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch d Maximum Dimming Value only available for CFL and LED loads sets the maximum permitted light level from 50 to 100 thus permitting an internal reduction to prevent situations of insufficient energy for the dimmer itself Values
4. Zennio Passion for KNX innovation 7 G DRY CONTACTS E Lowvorrace meuts orror i v A v IQ ele oleo e S E Zennio c2 gaj et a OO ar XN N Q POWER 29V 290mW INPUT 110 230V 50 60Hz E F 250V 10A a outputs 2Ch 510310 W Q230V 5to 200 W Q110 125V a 1 Ch 20 to 600 W 230V 20 to 400 W 110 125V y x WwW E H PROG TEST M Je 09 Ve 0 3 A 29V DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 Channel Universal Light Dimmer ZDI DB2C Application program version 1 0 User manual edition 1 0 a lt z lt aa Lu Val www zennio com Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch CONTENTS CONTENTS soore E E E E E E E E E E A E E E E 2 1 Introduction ooo s sexes eee 4 1 1 blue e NNN 4 1 2 Lodd BAT 6 1 2 1 Combining Load Types eee esee aeree eese eversa esee ees neges 6 1 3 CU el E 8 2 CONPIPUPATION sf sccccececcnccacececczaceraactatenaaetatarecetatacecatatatecatatatecatatatecatatatecatatececatatetecataraes 10 2 1 Main Configuration sse eee eee 10 2 1 1 GREEN 11 2 12 SS E 14 2 13 Channel Cla 19 2 1 4 Error Notifica aca 20 2 2 PUMICE ONS iii 25 2 2 1 Configuration ee 25 2 2 2 Status Objects ccccccccnncnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnaninanoss 26 2 2 3 Custom OV OF m ERE 28 2 2 4 Simple TIME EE 30 2 2 5 iaa 32 2 2 6 Scenes SeQqUenCeS ccccccccnonoooncnnnononononanonanonnnnnonnnnnnnnnn
5. Cx Scenes Sequences object is received with the proper scene number Dimming type allows setting whether to apply the new level At Once or progressively Smooth 1 or Smooth 2 http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 35 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch gt Custom sequence The response will consist in a customisable sequence of up to five steps actions defined through the following parameters e Cyclic Yes will define a cyclic sequence after the last step the sequence will start over while No will define a non cyclic sequence e Next Scene Sequence this parameter offers the possibility of triggering after the last step of the sequence another sequence e Lighting Level Status Sending if set to Send continuously the light level will be sent to the KNX bus through Cx Lighting Level Status during smooth dimming provided that the option to send the status objects has been activated see section 2 2 2 If set to Send when sequence ends the level will be sent to the bus once the last step of the sequence finishes even if the sending of the status is enabled or not In both cases however the Status Objects function should have been enabled see section 2 2 2 For every step action the following parameters are required e Lighting Level sets the desired luminosity for the step 0 to 100 e Duration sets the time length of the step
6. No error 1 Error o ll Short Circuit No error 1 Error ojo No error 1 Error Unlocked 1 Locked Unlocked 1 Locked Unlocked 1 Locked No error 1 Error o ll C1 C1 C2 OW C1 C1 e C1 C1 C2 C1 C1 C2 6 C1 ojo fil o ll No error 1 Error ojo No error 1 Error o ll No error 1 Error Unlocked 1 Locked Unlocked 1 Locked Unlocked 1 Locked No error 1 Error ojo UM tl o Il n ojo ll C2 Short Circuit No error 1 Error o No error 1 Error http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 47 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 isv o crg ort Am om Ju BEES Pra o ferr D sen oa wi 25 fumefolerr wrsmem v wh e les esa EE ww ly heve o crr opr scins Immens w v 27 isve o crm opr scain 0 100 w v oo ams a MUN Pret r c w _ppr_switcn owo s ait 1 c w opr swen on H EN oo ee o re Piet 1 ew oer swen oa gt gt 3 ist 1 c w oer swen on Tf RETZ few orse oa gt Pret a c w __perstat n gt gt 3 ast 1 c w rsen pm Tf E VE se o jew wrsac oa gt gt 3s ier 1 c w erste on Tf x i Byte c W Der Scenecontroi 0 63 128 191 Kal 1 c w bPrSceneconro 0 63 128H91 37 frevef I c w DPT SceneControt 0 63 128 191 Bo o om EE ime r c w orsa oa 39 aer 1 e w orse o
7. the rear micro switch of models ZN110 DETEC P and ZN1IO DETEC X should be set to 3 3 V and not to 5 V Please refer to the motion detector specific user manual for details Note the ZN1IO DETEC P motion detector is compatible with a variety of Zennio devices However depending on the device it is actually being connected to the functionality may differ slightly Therefore please refer specifically to the aforementioned user manual Zennio Motion Detector for DIMinBOX 2Ch http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 42 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 4 LOGIC FUNCTIONS This module makes it possible to perform numeric and binary operations to incoming values received from the KNX bus and to send the results through other communication objects specifically enabled for this purpose DIMinBOX 2Ch can implement up to ten different and independent functions each of them entirely customisable and consisting in up to five consecutive operations each The execution of each function can depend on a configurable condition which will be evaluated every time the function is triggered through specific parameterisable communication objects The result after executing the operations of the function can also be evaluated according to certain conditions and afterwards sent or not to the KNX bus which can be done every time the function is executed periodically or only when the result differs from the l
8. Byte cCT DPT_SceneControl 0 63 128 191 DPT Scaling 0 100 DPT_Scaling 0 100 os z 0 1 0 1 1 T DPT Value 2 Ucount 0 65535 Ca E Cal w w w w w w 0x0 Stop Ox1 Dec by 100 DPT_Control_Dimming 0x8 Stop 0x9 Inc by 100 OxF Inc by 1 0x0 Stop Ox1 Dec by 100 DPT_Control_Dimming 0x8 Stop 0x9 Inc by 100 OxF Inc by 1 0x0 Stop Ox1 Dec by 100 DPT_Control_Dimming 0x8 Stop 0x9 Inc by 100 o 4 Ix Short Press Run Scene Sending of 0 63 Ix Short Press Save Scene Sending of 128 191 Ix Swi Switch Sensor Edge Sending of 0 or 1 Ix Short Press Constant Value 0 255 Integer Ix Short Press Constant Value 0 100 Percentage Ix Short Press Constant Value O 65535 Integer Short Press Constant Value float Float value I I I I x L XJ L XIL LEX L x L x L X L x L x L Xx I I Long Press Stop Step Down Shutter Sending of 1 Stop Step down Ix Long Press Stop Step Shutter switched Switching of 0 1 Stop Step up down Ix Long Press Brighter Long Pr gt Brighter Release gt Stop Ix Long Press Darker Long Pr gt Darker Release gt Stop Ix Long Press Brighter Darker Long Pr gt Brighter Darker Release gt Stop http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 51 Zennio
9. DIMinBOX 2Ch ss LL DPT Switch ova W Ix Long Press Dimmer ON Sending of 1 ON DPT Switch oi w Ix Long Press Dimmer OFF Sending of 0 OFF I DPT Switch oi w Ix Long Press Dimmer ON OFF Switching 0 1 DPT SceneControl 0 63 128 191 w Ix Long Press Run Scene Sending of 0 63 DPT SceneControl 0 63 128 191 w Ix Long Press Save Scene Sending of 128 191 DPT Alarm o w Ix Switch Sensor Alarm Breakdown or 1 Alarm O No Alarm sabotage B B t 109 115 165 180 2 B B 2 Byt 671088 64 Ix DPT Value 2 Ucount 0 65535 w Ix Long Press Constant Value Integer 0 65535 Ix DPT_Value_1_Ucount 0 255 Long Press Constant Value Integer O 255 GT ses DPT_Scaling 0 100 1x Long Press Constant Value 0 100 Percentage ES md er ormer 91 i fe w opr scing 0 100 50 w I GI F6 Po SS 6 Lo LF eb LF 1 c w Der vaue2ucount 0 65535 LF 2147483648 W DPT Value 4 Count 2147483647 LF 4 bytes DataEntry X bytes Data Entry DPT Bool 01 Function X Result 1 bit Boolean DPT Value 2 Ucount 0 65535 Function X Result 2 bytes Unsigned LF DPT Value 1 Ucount 0 255 LF Function X Result 1 byte Unsigned LF i S 2147483648 DPT Value 4 Count 2147483647 LF Function X Result 4 bytes Signed DPT Scaling 0 10
10. Objects specific screen contains the following parameters Send On Off Status enables the Cx On Off Status 1 bit communication object which reports the on off state of the output channel when it changes If enabled the following parameter also shows up gt Send On Off 1 when sets when the value 1 will be sent through object Cx On Off Status to the bus being the following options possible e Lighting level is not equal to 0 when the brightness level gets to a value different from 0 the object Cx On Off status will send the value 1 The value 0 will be only sent when the level reaches 0 e Lighting level is equal to 100 the Cx On Off Status object will only send the value 1 when the brightness level gets to 100 The value 0 will be sent in any other case luminosity not equal to 100 http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 26 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch The On Off status object is always sent back to the bus after the reception of an On Off order through the analogous control object d Send Lighting Level Status 96 enables the Cx Lighting Level Status one byte communication object which reports whenever it changes the status of the light level applied to the output channel in terms of percentage with an accuracy of 1 If enabled the following parameter also shows up gt Min Time Between Consecutive Sendings sets ev
11. The lowest light level permitted 0 to 50 as certain loads may show flickering or behave improperly in particularly low levels When DIMinBOX 2Ch receives a request to dim the load to a value greater than 0 but lower than the parameterised limit it will apply the level parameterised as minimum ETS PARAMETERISATION 4 MAIN CONFIGURATION Both channels Channel C1 Channel C2 CHANNEL C7 FUNCTIONS CHANNEL C2 FUNCTIONS Load Type RCL v Load Selection Mode Automatic v Dimming Speed Precise Dimming At Once v Relative Dimming At Once v On Off At Once v Memory function On Light Level Maximum v Economical Mode No v Enable Minimum No v Figure 5 Channel Cx The Channel Cx screen with x being 1 or 2 contains the following parameters http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 15 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch d Load Type sets the type of the load that will be connected to the output channel The options are RCL conventional lamps CFL or LED The following two parameters show up in case of selecting RCL gt Load Selection Mode Manual or Automatic And in case of selecting Manual e Type Resistive DI Capacitive C C R or Inductive L L R On the other hand the following two parameters show up in case of selecting CFL or LED
12. by 12 OxD Inc by 6 OxE Inc by 3 http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 46 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 1 Byte 1 Byte I 1 Byte 1 Byte 1 Bit 1 Bit 1 Bit 1 Bit 1 Bit 1 Bit 1 Bit 1 Bit o o o o o o o 14 E 1Bit o o o o o o o o o U U 0 mm N 7 1 1 B 1 1 1 Bit 1 1 Bit 1 Bit 1 Bit 1 Bit 1 Bit 1 Bit 2 1 Bit a Data mm M il 0 il 5 6 8 19 0 DPT_Control_Dimming E DPT Control Dimming DPT Scaling DPT Scaling pu DPT Scaling mo DPT Scaling W j GO DPrAam crn opr aam o a 1 1 o E lt LI LI gt istfoferr DerAem is o crg orraam on OOST xr inc by 1 ef 0x0 Stop Ox1 Dec by 100 0x8 Stop 0x9 Inc by 100 OxF Inc by 1 0x0 Stop Ox1 Dec by 100 0x8 Stop 0x9 Inc by 100 OxF Inc by 1 1 By DPT_Scaling 0 100 0 100 0 100 1 1 1 1 C1 C2 Dimming C2 Dimming 4 bits dimmer ctrl C1 Precise Dimming 1 byte dimmer ctrl C1 C2 Precise Dimming 1 byte dimmer ctrl C2 Precise Dimming 1 byte dimmer ctrl Dimming Speed 1 0 Min Speed 100 Max Speed Dimming Speed 2 0 Min Speed 100 Max Speed Open Circuit o No error 1 Error C2 Open Circuit o Open Circuit No error 1 Error ojo Power Supply Fault No error 1 Error
13. greater than 80 are not recommended d Enable Minimum Yes or No And in case of selecting Yes gt Maximum Dimming Value 0 to 50 On the other hand the following communication objects will be available d Cx On Off one bit object for the reception of switch orders from the bus One 1 will switch the light on while one 0 will switch it off The dimming speed will be At Once Smooth 1 or Smooth 2 according to the parameters as explained above d Cx Dimming four bit object for the reception of dimming orders from the bus The value of the object will be interpreted as the desired step brighter or darker according to the KNX standard The values 0 and 8 interrupt the current regulation Value Response 0x0 0 Stop light dimming Ox1 1 Decrease the light level by 100 0x2 2 Decrease the light level by 50 0x3 3 Decrease the light level by 25 0x4 4 Decrease the light level by 12 0x5 5 Decrease the light level by 6 0x6 6 Decrease the light level by 3 0x7 7 Decrease the light level by 1 0x8 8 Stop light dimming 0x9 9 Increase the light level by 100 OxA 10 Increase the light level by 50 OxB 11 Increase the light level by 25 OxC 12 Increase the light level by 12 OxD 13 Increase the light level by 6 OxE 14 Increase the light level by 3 OxF 15 Increase the light level by 1 Table 1 Responses to the 4 bit Dimming Orders
14. w se er om step on w Dal er orse w HRH o E H Dal CO maa me Jer orr swin DPT Control Dimming t cr DPT Switch 0 1 0x0 Stop Ox1 Dec by 100 4 Bit DPT_Control_Dimming 0x8 Stop 0x9 Inc by 100 106 112 OxF Inc by 1 0x0 Stop Ox1 Dec by 100 4 Bit DPT_Control_Dimming 0x8 Stop 0x9 Inc by 100 OxF Inc by 1 0x0 Stop Ox1 Dec by 100 0x8 Stop 0x9 Inc by 100 OxF Inc by 1 Ix switched Ix Short Press Brighter Ix Short Press Darker Ix Short Press Brighter Darker Detection State Scaling Detection State HVAC Short Press Stop Step Shutter 0 100 Auto Comfort Standby Economy Building Protection Xx Switching of 0 1 Stop Step up down Increase Brightness Decrease Brightness Switch Bright Dark 1x Short Press Dimmer ON Sending of 1 ON Ix Short Press Dimmer OFF Sending of 0 OFF Ix Short Press Dimmer ON OFF Switching 0 1 http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 50 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch mm W lt oO o alajo o 4 4 I z LI un Uu lt oO Byte mm mm e D lt lt cr crt N 107 113 ECON ECON ECON ECON ECON ECON ECON CM 108 114 H H s T DPT Value 1 Ucount 0 255 DPT_Scaling 0 100 671088 64 1 Byte cT DPT SceneControl 0 63 128 191 1
15. 0 LF Function X Result 1 byte Percentage DPT_Value_2_Count 32768 32767 LF Function X Result 2 bytes Signed Fl S DPT_Value_Temp 273 00 670760 00 LF Function X Result 2 bytes Float DPT_Value_Temp 273 00 670760 00 2 bytes Data Entry X 2 bytes Data Entry 0 1 DPT_Bool 1 bit Data Entry X Binary Data Entry 0 1 0 1 http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 52 O a m Passion for KNX innovation Join and send us your inquiries about Zennio devices http zennioenglish zendesk com Zennio Avance y Tecnologia S L C Rio Jarama 132 Nave P 8 11 45007 Toledo Spain Tel 34 925 232 002 Fax 34 925 337 310 Ke KNX CE RoHS
16. 5 or otherwise endless as well as the light level of the output after the last repetition or when an order to interrupt the flashing is received The flashing sequence starts when DIMINBOX receives a 1 through the flashing object and stops once it has executed all the configured repetitions unless an endless sequence has been parameterised It is possible to interrupt the flashing sequence at any time by sending one 0 to the flashing object Sending any other control order e g ON OFF scenes etc will also interrupt it Also it is possible to send the device the order to re start the flashing sequence during the execution ETS PARAMETERISATION Once the function has been enabled the following parameters can be configured from the Flashing specific screen Lighting Level at On 100 ER a U On Duration 2 U n 4 Off Duration 2 U in 4 Number of Repetitions 0 Endless 0 HE Final Lighting Level 0 HEH 32 Figure 11 Flashing d Lighting Level at On sets the desired light percentage 10 100 to be applied to the load during the on stages http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 32 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch d On Duration sets the length of the on stages The available values are 1 to 3600 seconds 1 to 1000 minutes 1 to 24 hours 2 seconds by default d Off Duration analogous to the above parameter
17. EL Cx The specific configuration for each channel in case an independent channel control has been configured see section 2 1 1 consists in setting the following d The load type which may be RCL conventional loads CFL or LED Different dimming patterns are applied for each case Please see section 1 2 for details gt In the case of a conventional load RCL the integrator will have the option to manually set the type R C or L or to let DIMinBOX 2Ch perform an automatic detection Note if the integrator opts for setting the conventional type R C or L manually DIMinBOX 2Ch will be able to notify the KNX installation about the connection of the wrong conventional load type See section 2 1 4 gt In the case of a CFL or a LED load the integrator will have the option to select the dimming pattern among three options that best fits the load being regulated It is also possible to select the dimming mode that is whether to regulate the load on the trailing edges of the wave or on the leading edges Some testing with these options is advisable in order to obtain the best results for the specific lamp being regulated d The type of response immediate or smooth with two smooth speeds available for configuration at the integrators disposal of the different light controls precise dimming i e orders to set a specific light level expressed in terms of percentage relative dimming i e orders to increase or decrea
18. L This function permits locking the channel by sending a 1 through a specific one bit communication object From that moment any action being executed by the channel will stop and the load will maintain the brightness value it currently has Dimming orders during the lock state will be ignored while objects common to both channels not implying changes in their light levels will still respond DIMinBOX 2Ch will unlock the channel when the value 0 arrives through the lock object The channel will still maintain the same luminosity level any request received during the lock state will not be run by the channel after the unlock event After a power failure the channel will maintain the lock state and the light level the Initialization Settings see section 2 2 9 will not apply in this case Note that the Auto Off section 2 2 8 function will also be available during the lock ETS PARAMETERISATION This function has no parameters Enabling it in the Configuration screen of the channel simply adds an object Cx Lock to the project topology When this object receives the value 1 the channel will become locked while the value 0 will resume the normal behaviour http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 38 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 2 8 AUTO OFF If the Auto Off function is enabled the load controlled by the channel will automatically turn off after a certain
19. N CHANNEL C1 FUNCTIONS opur ea Disabled FUNCTI CHANNEL C2 FUNCTIONS Input 2 Binary Input 4 INPUTS Temperature Probe Configuration Motion Detector Figure 17 Inputs Configuration All inputs are disabled by default Depending on the function selected for each input additional tabs will be included in the menu on the left 2 3 1 BINARY INPUT Please refer to the specific user manual Binary Inputs in DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 3 2 TEMPERATURE PROBE Please refer to the specific user manual Temperature Probe in DIMinBOX 2Ch http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 41 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 3 3 MOTION DETECTOR It is possible to connect motion detectors models ZN1IO DETEC P and ZN1lIO DETEC X from Zennio to the input ports of DIMinBOX 2Ch This brings the device with the possibility of monitoring motion and presence in the room as well as the light level Depending on the detection different response actions can be parameterised Please refer to the specific user manual Motion Detector in DIMinBOX 2Ch available at the Zennio homepage www zennio com for detailed information about the functionality and the configuration of the related parameters On the other hand please keep in mind that motion detectors with references ZN11O DETEC and ZN1IO DETEC N may report inaccurate measurements if connected to DIMinBOX 2Ch Moreover when connected to DIMinBOX 2Ch
20. Off Both can be independently configured through the following parameters http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 28 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch d Lighting Level at On sets the desired light percentage 0 100 to be applied to the channel when the value 1 is received through the Cx Custom On Off Y 1 bit communication object being Y equal to 1 or 2 d On Type sets the desired dimming type for the custom switch on of the channel At once Smooth 1 or Smooth 2 d Lighting Level at Off sets the desired light percentage 0 100 to be applied to the corresponding channel when the value 0 is received through the Cx Custom On Off Y 1 bit communication object d Off Type sets the desired dimming type for the custom switch off of the channel At once Smooth 1 or Smooth 2 http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 29 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 2 4 SIMPLE TIMER This function allows performing on the reception of the value 1 through the simple timer object a switch on of the load connected to the channel of DIMINBOX 2Ch and a later automatic timed switch off being also possible to add delays and to parameterise the time length the luminosity level and the dimming type The timed switch off can also be triggered on demand before the time count ends by writing the value 0 to the simple timer object This f
21. al behaviour although the light level will remain as is until a new dimming order is received gt When the internal temperature results to be over 75 C the device will completely disconnect both channels and switch the loads off All orders to increase the light level will be ignored When the temperature falls below 73 C the device will resume the normal behaviour although the light level will remain as is until a new order is received gt In addition to the above DIMinBOX 2Ch is equipped with a resettable fuse which provides extra protection to the circuitry Under situations of abnormally high temperature that cannot be solved by disconnecting the loads this fuse will blow out thus interrupting all communications and turning DIMinBOX 2Ch completely off d Power Supply Failure when DIMinBOX 2Ch detects a drop of the power supply it disconnects both channels and waits until it recovers Whether the channels should remain off after the power recovery or recover their previous light levels can be parameterised see section 2 2 9 d Anomalous Frequency when DIMinBOX 2Ch detects an abnormal frequency in the power network it will react analogously as for the Power Supply Failure During the anomalous frequency error the device will still be able to detect to drops of the power supply d Open Circuit when an open circuit situation takes place DIMINBOX 2Ch switches off the loads and starts ignoring any orders to dim t
22. ast one Please refer to the specific user manual Logic Functions module for DIMinBOX 2Ch available at the Zennio homepage www zennio com for detailed information about the functionality and the configuration of the related parameter http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 43 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 5 MANUAL CONTROL The two output channels of DIMinBOX 2Ch can be manually operated and verified by means of the on board pushbuttons two pushbuttons per channel located on the top side of the device Two alternate approaches are provided for this manual control d Test On Mode intended for testing the installation and the loads while setting up the device 9 Test Off Mode intended for any other purposes during normal long term operation of the device ETS lets configuring which of the two modes if not both should be accessible Moreover a specific object can also be enabled in parameters in order to lock unlock the manual control in runtime to prevent undesired use for example The Test Off Mode is active any time unless disabled in parameters which means that the on board pushbuttons will work according to this mode by default On the other hand switching to the Test On Mode unless disabled in parameters is done by holding the Prog Test button for at least three seconds This will turn the LED yellow Once the button is released the LED will become green whic
23. but for the off stages d Number of repetitions number of times the On Off cycle will repeat during the sequence from 0 to 255 For endless flashing please enter 0 in such case the sequence will repeat until an order to interrupt it or any other dimming order On Off scenes etc is received Note the sequence is triggered by writing the value 1 to object Cx Flashing and interrupted by writing the value 0 to the same object d Final Lighting Level sets the desired light percentage 10 100 after the last repetition or after the reception of the value 0 through Cx Flashing http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 33 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 2 6 SCENES SEQUENCES This function allows defining up to ten scenes per channel which consist in a specific light ambient or dimming sequence than can be triggered by sending the corresponding scene number to the device An one bit object is also provided to re start the last scene execution and to stop it ETS PARAMETERISATION MAIN CONFIGURATION FI Scene Sequence 1 4 CHANNEL C1 FUNCTIONS Configuration Scene Sequence 2 Scenes Sequences Scene Sequence 3 CHANNEL C2 FUNCTIONS Scene Sequence 4 fal Scene Sequence 5 Scene Sequence 6 Scene Sequence 7 Scene Sequence 8 Scene Sequence 9 Scene Sequence 10 Figure 12 Scenes Sequen
24. ces Once this function has been enabled each of the ten scenes sequences can be individually configured from the Scenes Sequences specific screen One checkbox is shown for each of them Marking one of these checkboxes brings a new entry to the tab tree from which it is necessary to configure some fields Scene Sequence Number 1 Scene Sequence Type Scene Lighting Level Lighting Level 0 Dimming Type At Once D Figure 13 Scene http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 34 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch Scene Sequence Number Scene Sequence Type Cyclic Next Scene Sequence Lighting Level Status Sending Action 1 Lighting Level Duration Dimming Type Action 2 Action 3 Action 4 Action 5 These fields are HH Custom Sequence v No e None Send continuously v d E y 0 m O 2 ES mJ s X At Once v Figure 14 Sequence d Scene Sequence number sets the scene sequence identifying number from 1 to 64 The reception of this number subtracting 1 according to the KNX standard through the Cx Scenes Sequences object will make the controller perform the corresponding actions d Scene Sequence type selects the desired type of response gt Scene Lighting Level The scene will consist in setting a certain light level specified in Lighting Level when the
25. channels 9 Additional functions timed actions scenes custom on off controls automatic switch off sequences economy mode channel lock d Manual operation and supervision of the loads through the on board pushbuttons d 10 customisable multi operation logic functions d 2 multi purpose inputs configurable as gt Temperature probes gt Binary inputs e pushbuttons switches sensors gt Motion detectors http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 4 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch d Data storage and load switch off on bus power losses d Automatic error management overloads short circuits open circuits overheating anomalous network frequencies power supply failures and wrong load type selection 9 LED indicators to show error situations http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 5 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 1 2 LOAD TYPES DIMinBOX 2Ch supports the following load types R L Figure 1 Load Types d Conventional lamps gt Resistive R gt Inductive L gt Capacitive C d Dimmable low consumption Compact Fluorescent Lamps CFL d Dimmable Light Emitting Diode LED lamps 1 2 1 COMBINING LOAD TYPES In some cases it is possible to combine different load types in the same channel i e it may be possible to control loads of different types together as lon
26. cific options Once the basics have been defined it is also possible to enable and customise some additional functions for each channel The next sections of this manual will describe all the process as well as the options and concepts involved ETS PARAMETERISATION After importing the corresponding database in ETS and adding the device into the topology of the desired project the configuration process begins by right clicking into the device and selecting Edit parameters The tab tree on the left shows the Main Configuration tab in the first place This entry itself comprises by default three subsections that let the integrator set respectively the basic parameters for both channels C1 and C2 Configuring a joint behaviour of the two channels is also possible as explained later http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 10 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 1 1 BOTH CHANNELS The basic configuration that is common for both channels consists in setting the following d The frecuency of the power network 50 Hertz or 60 Hertz 9 The length of the dimming course for the two Smooth Dimming functions which make it possible to increase or decrease the light level of the loads progressively in contrast to At Once This length is defined as the time for an entire regulation from a level of 0 no light to a level of 100 full light Note there are several ways of regulating the light l
27. configuration of each channel although in this case both channels will react together and similarly Please refer to section 2 1 2 for details http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 19 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 1 4 ERROR NOTIFICATION 2 1 4 1 BUS NOTIFICATIONS Although DIMinBOX 2Ch permanently watches for error events and reacts to them to prevent the loads and the device itself it can also notify the KNX bus about the occurrence of errors if such option is set in parameters The error situations DIMinBOX 2Ch can report are short circuits overvoltage overheat anomalous network frequency power supply failure open circuit in the load connection and wrong load type selection in case of having parameterised a RCL load and having manually set the type to resistive capacitive or inductive instead of letting DIMinBOX 2Ch automatically detect it 2 1 4 2 LED NOTIFICATIONS In addition to the above DIMinBOX 2Ch always informs about errors by means of the on board LED indicators In case of concurrence of multiple errors DIMinBOX 2Ch will only notify about the one with a higher priority other errors with a lower priority on whatever channel will not be notified by the LEDs until the former is over Table 3 shows the error priority and codes Priority Error Notification Short Circuit The two LEDs of the channel blink alternatively One of the two LEDs of each channel rema
28. e the action time The available values are 1 3600 seconds 1 1000 minutes and 1 24 hours 2 seconds by default Note the time space defined here refers to the entire step action including if applicable the smooth dimming time In case the dimming is too slow and the step action time too short only a partial light transition will take place e Dimming type sets the dimming type for the transition between the steps At once Smooth 1 or Smooth 2 An object named Cx Start Stop Sequence is provided in case a sequence needs to be interrupted value O or re started value 1 If the value 1 is received while no sequence was being run the last sequence will be triggered again or the first one parameterised if no sequences have been executed before Note that this object only applies to sequences not to static scenes http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 36 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch Besides running a scene it is be also possible to save it if the device receives an order to save the scene values 128 191 through Cx Scenes Sequences the current luminosity level of the load and the dimming speed will be saved but only if the value corresponds to any of the parameterised scenes if not the order will be ignored Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 37 http www zennio com Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 2 7 LOCK CHANNE
29. ery how much time the status object should be sent to the bus during progressive smooth dimming The available range is 1 to 120 seconds or 1 to 4 minutes The default value is 3 seconds http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 27 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 2 3 CUSTOM ON OFF This function brings the chance to enable up to two additional On Off controls for the output channel and therefore up to two new communication objects to switch the load on or off These additional controls allow customising the light level of the output for the on and the off states and whether the commutation should be performed at once or smoothly The custom On Off function is particularly useful when the dimmer is required to set a specific brightness level for each room children bedrooms hospitals rooms etc other than the maximum light level of the normal On Off control In such cases both functions Normal and Custom On Off can coexist and be used depending on the situation ETS PARAMETERISATION Once enabled the Custom On Off specific screen offers up to two additional On Off controls for the channel Custom On Off 1 v EE E a Lighting Level at On 100 ma 75 On Type At Once v ps E a Ligthing Level at Off 0 mm Off Type At Once v Custom On Off 2 d Lighting Level at On 100 SS On Type At Once D Ligthing Level at Off 0 Off Type Figure 9 Custom On
30. evel Later it will be necessary to set which of them should be done at once and which smoothly d Whether to control the two channels independently or jointly see sections 2 1 2 and 0 9 The manual control type in the case that operating the channels through the on board pushbuttons is necessary for testing or for other purposes e Whether to send error notifications or not to the bus d Enabling or disabling the Inputs module d Enabling or disabling the Logic Functions module http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 11 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch ETS PARAMETERISATION 4 MAIN CONFIGURATION 50H Both channels ary z Channel C1 Channel C2 CHANNEL C1 FUNCTIONS Smooth Dimming Times 0 to 100 HANN FUNCTION E EL CZ FUNCTIONS Smooth Dimming Time 1 1 s v Smooth Dimming Time 2 1 s v Independent Channel Control Yes x Manual Control Test Mode Off Test Mode On v Lock manual control E Error Notification No x Inputs Logic Functions Figure 4 Main Configuration Both Channels The Both Channels screen contains the following parameters d Frequency 50 or 60 Hz d Smooth Dimming Times 5 to 50 tenths of a second 1 to 120 seconds or 1 to 4 minutes The longer the time the smoother the light regulation d Independent Channel Control while set to Yes two specific tabs Channel C1 a
31. g as the following restrictions are satisfied d Inductive L and resistive R loads can be combined if the resistive load is less than 50 of the total load d Capacitive C and resistive R loads can be combined if the resistive load is less than 50 of the total load d Capacitive C and inductive L loads cannot be combined d CFL and LED loads cannot be combined d CFL and conventional R L C loads cannot be combined 9 LED and conventional R L C loads cannot be combined http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 6 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch d It is advisable not to combine different CFL or LED loads together in the same channel as the response may differ depending on the model or maker Figure 2 Combining Load Types To get further information please refer to the corresponding Datasheet bundled with the original package of the device and also available at www zennio com http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 7 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 1 3 INSTALLATION DIMinBOX 2Ch connects to the KNX bus through the on board KNX connector Once the device is provided with power from the KNX bus both the individual address and the associated application program can be downloaded 1 Neutral and Phase Lines 2 KNX Bus Connection 3 Prog Test LED 4 Prog Test Pushbutton 5 Analogue Digital Inputs 6 Ou
32. h means the Test On Mode is now active Pressing the button again will turn the LED off which will mean the Test Off Mode has become the active mode again In case of having parameterised a joint control of both channels only the pushbuttons of channel A will have effect on both channels in this case Note both manual control modes come enabled from factory 2 5 1 TEST ON MODE Under this mode the output channels will be controllable only by means of the manual control itself Any orders received from the KXN bus will be ignored and the status objects will not be sent to the bus either http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 44 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch The error notification lock and timed functions will remain inoperative as well On the other hand the Economical mode and the Minimum Light Level will still apply Note that the Test On Mode will not be accessible while one of the channels has been deactivated for safety reasons i e after the detection of an error see section 2 1 4 3 Regarding the loads themselves their reaction to the short and long presses will be as follows d Short press the load will switch on or off depending on the button d Long press depending on the button the load will keep progressively increasing or decreasing the light level until the button is released The speed of this regulation will be the one that had been parameterised in ETS for t
33. he relative dimming 2 5 2 TEST OFF MODE Operating the manual control under this mode will be entirely analogous as receiving orders from the KNX bus In fact the device will still respond to any requests from the bus and will send the status objects when corresponding Under the Test Off Mode the loads react to the short and long presses the same way they would in the Test On Mode d Short press the load will switch on or off depending on the button d Long press depending on the button the load will keep progressively increasing or decreasing the light level until the button is released The speed of this regulation will be the one that had been parameterised in ETS for the relative dimming http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 45 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch ANNEX I COMMUNICATION OBJECTS Functional range shows the values that with independence of any other values permitted by the bus according to the object size may be of any use or have a particular meaning because of the specifications or restrictions from both the KNX standard or the application program itself 9 1st boot shows the cases where an object is assigned a certain value by the application program after a device download or a full reset In case the value of such assignment can be parameterised V is shown in column P Objects showing a hyphen are not assigned a particular value and theref
34. he loads However in this case it does not actually disconnect the loads i e it applies a light level of 0 but does not open the output relays which makes it possible to automatically detect the end of the open circuit When that happens the loads will recover their previous state or switch on or stay off depending on the parameterisation see section 2 2 9 d Wrong Load Type when DIMinBOX 2Ch detects that the conventional load parameterised does not correspond to the load connected to the device it will disconnect the output channel and wait until a new dimming order is received http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 22 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch When that happens it will simply try to dim the load and will repeat the process if the load type is still wrong ETS PARAMETERISATION If Error notifications has been enabled in the Both Channels tab see section 0 an additional entry will be shown in the tab tree on the left 4 MAIN CONFIGURATION Both channels Channel C1 Channel C2 Error Notification CHANNEL C1 FUNCTIONS CHANNEL C2 FUNCTIONS Short Circuit Overvoltage Overheating Anomalous Frecuency Power Supply Open Circuit Clear Error Notifications after Bus Voltage Recovery or ETS Download Figure 6 Error Notification This screen contains one checkbox per error situation including Wrong Load Type Selection in case of parameterising a conventio
35. hen that happens it will simply try to dim the load and will repeat the process if a new short circuit is detected In case of more than three short circuits in less than two minutes time without resetting the device DIMinBOX 2Ch will remain locked for three minutes and ignore any dimming order addressed to that channel The lock status will be notified to the KNX bus if configured in parameters and also by a blue intermittence of the Prog Test LED d Overvoltage when an overvoltage situation takes place DIMinBOX 2Ch disconnects the load and waits until a new dimming command is received When that happens it will simply try to dim the load and will repeat the process if a new overvoltage is detected In case of more than three overvoltages in less than two minutes time without resetting the device DIMinBOX 2Ch will remain locked for three minutes and ignore any dimming order addressed to that channel The lock status will be notified to the KNX bus if configured in parameters and also by turning on in blue colour the Prog Test LED 2 Overheat gt When the internal temperature of DIMinBOX 2Ch results to be between http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 21 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 73 C and 75 C the device will lower the light level of the channels to 20 ignoring later orders to increase the level Once the temperature is lower than 73 C the device will resume the norm
36. ial Status Off Figure 16 Initialization Settings If parameter Initialization Settings see section 2 2 1 is set to Custom otherwise DIMinBOX 2Ch will implement the already described default load initialisation a specific entry Initialisation Settings will be added to the tab tree From this new screen it is possible to set the Initial Status of the load both after a bus recovery or a power supply recovery to either Off On or Previous If the above is set to On then an additional parameter will show up Lighting Level to set the desired light level in terms of percentage http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 40 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 3 INPUTS DIMinBOX 2Ch incorporates two analogue digital inputs each configurable as a d Binary Input for the connection of a pushbutton or a switch sensor d Temperature Probe to connect a temperature sensor model ZN1AC NTC68 S E F from Zennio d Motion Detector to connect a motion detector model ZN11O DETEC P from Zennio Important o der models of the Zennio motion detector e g ZN1IO DETEC and ZN1IO DETEC N will not work properly with DIMinBOX 2Ch ETS PARAMETERISATION When Inputs has been activated in the General parameters screen the following drop lists will be available for the selection of the specific functions required MAIN CONFIGURATIO
37. ins on Overvoltage and the other one blinks every 0 5 seconds All the four LEDs remain on e Two LEDs one per channel blink Power Supply Failure together every one second All the four LEDs blink Anomalous Frequency in sequence every 0 5 seconds ae The two LEDs of the channel blink EM Open Circuit together every 1 second One of the two LEDs of the channel remains on Wrong Load Type and the other one blinks rapidly Table 3 Error Notification through the on board LEDs http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 20 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 1 4 3 REACTION TO ERRORS For safety reasons and with independence of the bus notifications DIMinBOX 2Ch always takes an action when an error is detected As explained in the next lines the particular action depends in practice on the error that takes place Note that when this action implies disconnecting the load i e opening the output relay DIMinBOX will obviously no longer be aware of short circuit overvoltage wrong load type or open circuit situations although other errors will still be monitored In the case of multiple errors happening at the same time DIMinBOX 2Ch will focus on the error with a higher priority see Table 3 which is supposed to trigger a more restrictive response action d Short Circuit when a short circuit takes place DIMinBOX 2Ch disconnects the load and waits until a new dimming command is received W
38. m Se C RW 42 E 43 H am o E 45 hallew Dimming Pattern Non om v ISIS ISIS I lt 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 O O C2 Flashing Deactivate 1 Activate Lig Si 0 Flashing O Deactivate 1 Activate 0 Flashing O Deactivate 1 Activate St Simple Timer Deactivate 1 Activate Scenes Sequences cene Sequence value Scenes Sequences cene Sequence value C C C C C C C C C C C C c c C C C2 C C C C s C2 Scenes Sequences Scene Sequence value s C2 Start Stop Sequence O Stop 1 Start C1 C2 Lock O Unlock 1 Lock Start Stop Sequence O Stop 1 Start v Lock manual control O Unlock 1 Lock v Lock manual control 1 Unlock O Lock v C1 Edge Select Only for Test Purposes 0 Automatic 1 Leading 2 Trailing xj C1 C2 Edge Select Only for Test Purposes O Automatic 1 Leading 2 Trailing v C2 Edge Select Only for Test Purposes 0 Automatic 1 Leading 2 Trailing v C1 Dimming Pattern Only for Test O Linear 1 Curve 1 2 Curve 2 http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 48 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch standard DPT E Dimming Pattern Non Dimming Pattern Non 47 51 2Byte o C T R DPT Value Temp 273 00 670760 00 4852 rBit o CTR DPTAlarm 04 J
39. nal load Marking any of them will add a specific one bit communication object to the project topology or two if the error is channel dependent but a two channel control has been configured The specific error objects are d Cx Open Circuit d Power Supply Fault d Cx Short Circuit d Overheating d Cx Overvoltage d Anomalous Frequency d Cx Wrong Load Type Parameterization http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch These objects are sent to the bus with the value 1 whenever the error they refer to is observed to take place Once the undesired situation is over they are sent with the value 0 Note that as already explained if several errors take place at the same time the response action to the error with the highest priority may mask the other errors which may therefore not be reported until the former is solved There is also a secondary object related to some of the error situations d Cx Lock due to overvoltages 9 Cx Lock due to short circuits When DIMinBOX 2Ch gets automatically locked after detecting one of these errors multiple times in a brief period the lock object corresponding to that error will be sent with value 1 Once the lock state is over it will be sent with value O Back to the parameters one more is shown in addition to the above checkboxes d Clear Error Notifications after Bus Vol
40. nd Channel C2 will remain available under Main Configuration in the tree on the left as well as two more to configure their respective additional functions Channel C1 Functions and Channel C2 Functions However if set to No they will be replaced with the equivalent joint tabs Channel C1 C2 and Channel C1 C2 Functions All of them will be described later http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 12 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch d Manual Control the options are Disabled Test Mode Off Test Mode On Only with Test Mode Off and Only with Test Mode On Please see section 2 5 for details d Error Notifications enables or disables the Error Notifications tab within Main Configuration which contains specific parameters for the case DIMinBOX 2Ch is required to report error events to the KNX bus Please see section 0 for details d Inputs enables or disables the Inputs tab which contains specific parameters for the case of connecting external accessories to DIMinBOX 2Ch Please see section 2 3 for details d Logic Functions enables or disables the Logic Functions tab which contains specific parameters for the case the Logic Functions module is required Please see section 2 4 for details http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 13 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 1 2 CHANN
41. nnnnnnnnnnnn ona nnnnnnnonnnnnnnnnnos 34 2 2 7 Lock Channel 38 228 AMO OT RR 39 2 2 9 Initialization Settings coe eoe teo Eege 40 http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 2 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 3 asip m EE 41 2 3 1 Binary Input eee eee eee eee 41 2 3 2 Temperature Probe sss eee eee eee 41 2 3 3 Motion Detecta 42 2 4 Logic FUNCTIONS RM 43 2 5 Manual Control 44 2 5 1 TEO MOE 44 25 22 TeSt OI e seese EEEE E EEE 45 ANNEX I Communication Objects sese esse eee eee eee 46 http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 3 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1 DIMinBOX 2Ch DIMinBOX 2Ch is the universal two channel multi function KNX light dimmer from Zennio With a maximum per channel power of 310 W at 230 VAC for resistive R inductive L and capacitive C loads and of 120 W for dimmable LED CFL loads or respectively 160 W and 65 W at 110 VAC it features a wide variety of functions which make it a versatile and robust device The most outstanding are d Compatibility with resistive R inductive L capacitive C LED and low consumption CFL loads Only dimmable LED CFL lamps are supported d Automatic load type detection for conventional lamps C F L d Customisable dimming pattern for LED and CFL loads d Customisable dimming times d Individual or joint control of the two output
42. ore can be assumed to be initialised with the value 0 or with the corresponding updated value in case they depend on an external element sensors etc Moreover if the object is sent or is there an option to send it to the bus write or read requests after a download or a device reset from ETS the marks W or R will be shown respectively for transmissions or read requests o Reboot shows the cases where an object is assigned a certain value by the application program after a bus power failure In case the value of such assignment can be parameterised V is shown in column P Objects showing a hyphen are not assigned a particular value and therefore can be assumed to maintain their previous value after the failure or with the corresponding updated value in case they depend on external elements Moreover if the object is sent or is there an option to send it to the bus write or read requests after a bus failure the marks W or R will be shown respectively for transmissions or read requests Number Size I O Flags Data type DPT Functional Range ist Boot P Reboot P Name Function y LRR T Dpr swith ar gt O a GOH oPT switen om E 0x0 Stop Ox1 Dec by 100 0x2 Dec by 50 0x3 Dec by 25 0x4 Dec by 12 0x5 Dec by 6 0x6 Dec by 3 3 4 Bit DPT_Control_Dimming 0x7 Dec by 1 i i 4 bits dimmer ctrl 0x8 Stop 0x9 Inc by 100 OxA Inc by 50 OxB Inc by 25 OxC Inc
43. rt Circuit Error O No Error 1 Short Circuit Error Presence State Scaling 0 100 Auto Comfort Standby Economy Building Protection Ix Presence State Binary Binary Value Ix Presence Slave Output 1 Motion Detected Binary Value to Trigger the Presence Detection Presence Slave Input 0 Nothing 1 Detection from slave device 0 Nothing 1 Motion detected by an external sensor C1 Detection State Scaling 0 100 Auto Comfort Standby Economy Building Protection inary Value Ix C1 i i i Ix C1 Channel Lock According to parameters Ix C1 Force State No Detection 1 Detection Ix C2 Detection State Scaling 0 100 Auto Comfort Standby Economy Building Protection Ix C2 Detection State Binary Binary Value Ix C2 Channel Lock According to parameters Ix C2 Force State O No Detection 1 Detection http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 49 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 76 100 1 Byte o CTR DeTScaling 0 100 77 101 1 Byte ofere DPT_HVACMode 1 Comfort 2 Standby 3 Economy 4 Building Protection 1Bit o cTR X pPTSwth 04 1Bit I c w persmth a iBt 1 c w oerswten om 105 111 iBit 1 C W DPTSwth om Dal cr werswu oa w Pose a ferw omr swen oa w Pose et or ueno om w Dat cr or uom oa w Dal cr orr uom oa
44. s the dimming type to be applied during the timed switch on and switch off of the channel At once Smooth 1 or Smooth 2 9 Enable Retriggering gt Disabled successive arrivals of the Timer On order will not reset the timer gt Enabled Multiply if the output has already been switched on and the On Duration time is counting the count will be restarted whenever another 1 is received through the Cx Simple Timer communication object gt Enabled No Multiply if the output has already been switched on and the On Duration time is counting then the actual duration will be n times the parameterised time being n the number of times the value 1 is received through the Cx Simple Timer communication object The above parameter does not affect the On and Off Delays e f the On or Off delay count is running the timer will NOT be reset even if a new 1 or a new 0 is received through the Cx Simple Timer object During the simple timing receiving any other order to regulate the load will interrupt the time count and make DIMinBOX 2Ch execute the new request http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 31 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 2 5 FLASHING This function allows running ON OFF sequences with customisable lengths and light levels for the ON and the OFF states It is also possible to set the number of repetitions up to 25
45. se the current light level by a certain percentage and switch on switch off d The load switch on method being possible to configure that the loads always recover their previous light level the one they had before being switched off this is referred to as memory function or the maximum level d Whether to activate the economical mode only for RCL loads which consists in proportionally reducing the light level and thus the energy consumption by applying a certain coefficient 50 to 100 Note that this is an internal feature as the KNX bus will still be reported the theoretical light levels and not the actual reduced levels However the dimming times are not http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 14 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch changed so if for example the light level has been reduced to 50 the time it takes to go from 0 to 100 will be half the parameterized Note the above coefficient alters shortens the actual dimming times d The maximum dimming value only for CFL and LED loads which is a value between 50 and 100 that permits a proportional reduction similarly as the above economical mode in order to prevent very high dimming levels which on certain CFL LED loads can lead to insufficient energy for the dimmer itself which may cause flickering or false open circuit error notifications It is highly recommended to set a value not greater than 80 9
46. tage Recovery or ETS Download sets whether the previous state of the enabled error objects should be cleared during the start up of the device i e whether they should be sent with the value 0 to the KNX bus This does not mean that DIMinBOX 2Ch will ignore any errors still taking place after the device start up in such case the corresponding object will be sent with the value 1 after being sent with the value 0 but may be useful to force all error states to zero in the beginning to update other devices in the KNX installation http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 24 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 2 FUNCTIONS 2 2 1 CONFIGURATION The options described so far are related to the basics and to the light dimming function itself However DIMINBOX 2Ch offers some more additional functions which are disabled in parameters by default The next subsections describe each of them status objects custom On Off controls simple timer flashing scenes and sequences channel lock by object automatic switch off and initialisation settings ETS PARAMETERISATION 4 MAIN CONFIGURATION Status Objects Both channels Channel C1 Channel C2 Simple Timer Custom On Off Error Notification Flashing a 4 CHANNEL C1 FUNCTIONS Scenes Sequences Configuration CHANNEL C2 FUNCTIONS Enable Lock by Object Auto Off E Initialization Settings Default v Figure 7 Functions The Config
47. time with a light level lower than a parameterisable limit The Auto Off function counts the time elapsed after the output falls below a certain threshold light level If this count exceeds the parameterised timeout DIMinBOX 2Ch will turn the load off The count will stop if an order to increase back the light level over that limit is received ETS PARAMETERISATION Lighting Level Threshold 5 ck Time 10 S x Figure 15 Auto Off The only parameters contained by the Auto Off specific screen are d Lighting Level Threshold sets the desired light level 5 to 50 that will trigger the time count d Time sets the time that should elapse before turning the channel off The available values are 10 to 3600 seconds 1 to 1000 minutes and 1 to 24 hours http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 39 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 2 9 INITIALIZATION SETTINGS This function is provided to let the integrator specify the desired load state after DIMinBOX 2Ch recovers from a KNX bus failure or a power supply failure In case the integrator feels comfortable with the default initialisation settings load off after an ETS download and previous light level after a bus or power supply recovery it will not be necessary to configure this function ETS PARAMETERISATION On Bus Voltage Recovery Initial Status Off On Previous On Load Supply Voltage Recovery Init
48. tput LED Indicator 7 Manual Control Pushbutton 8 Output Channels Figure 3 DIMinBOX 2Ch Element Diagram The main elements of the device are described next 49 Test Prog Pushbutton 4 a short press on this button sets the device into the programming mode making the associated LED 3 light in red Note if this button is held while plugging the device into the KNX bus the device will enter into safe mode In such case the LED will blink in red every 0 5 seconds d Output Channels 8 slots for the connection of the output lines loads d Neutral and Phase Lines 1 slots for the connection of the neutral and phase lines d Analogue Digital Inputs 5 input ports for the connection of the stripped cables of external elements such as switches motion detectors temperature probes etc http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 8 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch To get detailed information about the technical features of the device as well as on the installation and security procedures please refer to the corresponding Datasheet bundled with the original package of the device and also available at www zennio com http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 9 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 CONFIGURATION 2 1 MAIN CONFIGURATION The main configuration of DIMINBOX 2Ch requires setting some general parameters as well as some more channel spe
49. unction may be useful in motion dependent light control situations or when the load needs to be switched on and then switched off automatically after a certain time ETS PARAMETERISATION Once enabled the following parameters can be configured from the Simple Timer specific tab Lighting Level at On 100 TS On Delay 0 No Delay 0 3 GQ Off Delay 0 No Delay 0 s X On Duration 0 Endless 0 s e On Off Type At Once v Enable Retriggering vi Multiply EJ Figure 10 Simple Timer d Lighting Level at On sets the desired light percentage 10 100 to be applied when the timed switch on is triggered Cx Simple Timer 1 http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 30 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch d On Delay sets the time DIMinBOX 2Ch will wait since the reception of the timed switch on order and the actual switch on of the load The allowed values are 0 to 3600 s 0 to 1000 min 0 to 100h If no delay is needed this field should remain at zero d Off Delay analogous to the previous parameter but for the timed switch off orders Cx Simple Timer 0 d On Duration sets the time the load will stay on before automatically switching off Allowed values are 0 3600 s 0 1000 min 0 100h The value 0 in this field means that the load should remain on until a contrary order is received d On Off Type set
50. uration tab of the channel functions is available by default in the tab tree on the left It consists of a set of checkboxes for all the available functions Marking any of them will bring a new entry to the tab tree for the parameterisation of that particular function with the exception of Enable Lock By Object which has no parameters involved One drop down box is also provided to select the desired initialisation of the device Default or Custom The next subsections describe each of these functions http www zennio com Technical Support http zennioenglish zendesk com 25 Zennio DIMinBOX 2Ch 2 2 2 STATUS OBJECTS This function allows implementing for that particular channel a one bit on off status object and a one byte percentage status object that will report the channel state at any time thus informing other devices in the KNX installation if required These objects are disabled by default Regarding the one bit object it is possible to specify what the value 1 should mean as it is possible to send it to the bus as long as the light level is higher than 0 or only when it reaches 100 ETS PARAMETERISATION Send On Off Status d Lighting level is not equal to 0 X Lighting level is not equal to 0 i level is egual to 100 Send On Off 1 when Send Lighting Level Status d Min time between consecutive sendings 3 HI Figure 8 Status Objects This Status
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