US Sunlight 1012TRS/HW Instructions / Assembly
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3. 20 seconds Press the Status button again to refresh the information after 20 seconds Note that it is important to make sure the RF channel is the same between the Controller Box and Remote If there is no beep sound after pressing the Status button no connection has been made with the Controller Box and the LCD display will go blank Check the following if there is no display on the Remote after pressing the Status button e Batteries have been installed Replace if necessary e RF channel is properly aligned between the Controller Box and Remote e Solar Controller wire connections are correct e AC Power Adapter is connected to the Solar Controller for after dark operation e lf the problem persists contact U S Sunlight Customer Service at 1 866 446 0966 Back of the Remote Thermo Switch selector ON or OFF The Thermo Switch allows the user to engage or disengage the temperature control U S Sunlight recommends the Thermo Switch be set to ON in warm climates and to OFF in cold climates where sustained below freezing temperatures may occur When Thermo Switch is set to e ON mode Fan will only be turned on when attic temperature reaches 80 F and power is available Once on fan will stop when temperature drops below 77 F e OFF mode Fan will be turned on when power is available regardless of attic temperature After making a change to the Thermo Switch on the Remote 1 Click the Status button to send the command to the Solar Con
4. Both of them must be on the same channel in order to send and receive signals Select the desired temperature readout unit fig 1a amp 1b 3 Remove the back panel of the Remote Insert 2 AAA batteries included in the battery compartment Replace the back panel of the battery compartment 4 Test the Remote by pressing the Status button once This will establish the connection between the Controller Box and Remote You will hear a beep every time the Status button is pressed This verifies the Remote and Controller Box RF signals are aligned If there is not a beep check that the RF channel selector is set to the same channel If there is still no beep move both devices to an alternative channel and retry Remote Diagram Attic Temperature Attic humidity House Power Fan Mode Battery Compartment Solar Power Yas S SUNLIGHT CORP Thermo Switch Thermo Switch Status Status Channel Switch Channel Selector Installing Solar Controller If your Solar Controller came bundled with an attic fan install the fan first following the instructions included for that model of fan When the installation of the fan is complete install Solar Controller Note that Solar Controller is designed to work with U S Sunlight Solar Attic ventilation products DO NOT ATTEMPT to connect Solar Controller to other solar fans Solar Controller can be installed with or without the use of house electricity Standard Insta
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6. current attic temperature and relative humidity When the Solar Controller logic detects the fan in operation the fan and solar LEDs will light up accordingly This will take approximately 30 seconds 9 Press the Status button on the Remote to activate Solar Controller Fan should be running now if solar power is available Press the Status button again to update the fan s operation status fig 12 10 Use the included tie wraps and 1 4 or 1 2 coaxial staples available from your local hardware store or builders supply to secure the wiring harness to the rafter fig 13a amp 13b fig 11 fig 12 fig 13a fig 13b Solar Controller is now installed and running with power generated by the solar panel Installation with Use of Optional House Electricity To utilize the house electricity option with Solar Controller connect the Controller Box to an AC outlet with the included AC Power Adapter You may want to consult an electrician to decide on the best method for your situation The AC Power Adapter works on a standard 110V outlet DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD FOR THIS CONNECTION 1 Complete steps 1 10 in the standard installation Temporarily disconnect wiring to the solar connectors at the Controller Box The AC Power Adapter comes with 4 5 ft of cord Verify the power source outlet is located within that distance fig 14 4 Connect the AC Power Adapter to the House Power DC 12V port on the Controller Box as shown
7. power is available Fan is not running Possible problems Loose wiring Motor Failure Solar Controller Failure Multiple Fan Setup 3 or less fans Assign one of the three available channels to each of the Solar Controllers A beep sound will come from the Controller Box that is communicating with the Remote Each paired set of a Controller Box and Remote should be set to different RF channels Therefore each pair will have the Controller Box and Remote set to the SAME RF channel but be DIFFERENT than the other Controller Boxes and Remotes installed in the same attic Do not assign the same RF channel to 2 or more solar Controllers The user can use the same Remote to control all 3 fans if lias by selecting the correct RF channel aa ae Pa a 4 or more fans Consult with U S Sunlight Customer Service by calling 1 866 446 0966 Additional Information Please visit our website at www ussunlight com for additional product information and FAQs Or call 1 866 446 0966 and one of our Customer Service Representatives will be able to help you SERRE SSSR a a me ne me BTEC SS SSS SSS SSS SS SSS SITIES SSSI BISSETT ISSSSSS SL LS UC e tii gt A gt LO gt A gt LO gt LO gt LO gt oy gt OA RY RU NR PERNA PRERENDER VON SO SSS SO SSE OSE OS SEES OSS U e ATLL S
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10. la m US SUNLIGHT CORP SOLARCONTROLLER gt SUNLIGHT CORF DUAL MODE TECHNOLOGY Tel 866 446 0966 www ussunlight com support ussunlight com Installation and Operation Guide Table of Contents 1 What is included in this package 2 Tools required 3 Installation instructions 4 Solar Controller settings and operation Tools Required Philips Screwdriver What is Included in the Box 2 8 Cables E 6 Mounting Screws Controller Box F AC Power Adapter Remote Holder G 2 AAA batteries not pictured Remote H 2 6 long tie wraps not pictured Sew Pre Install Check Please read the entirety of the instructions before proceeding with installation If your Solar Attic Fan has already been installed please make sure the Solar Fan is working properly before installing the Solar Controller INSTALLATION TIPS Before installing the Solar Controller Box in the attic test and confirm proper communications between Controller Box and Remote by following setup procedures Setting up Solar Controller and the Remote 1 Connect AC Power Adapter to the Controller Box Temperature and relative humidity will be displayed 2 The Controller Box has 2 slide switches the one on the left is for selecting the Radio Frequency RF channel and the one on the right is for selecting the temperature readout in Celsius C or Fahrenheit F Align the RF channel choice of 1 2 and 3 of the Remote with the Controller Box
11. llation When implementing the standard installation Solar Controller will run only on power generated by the solar panel and will provide these functions 1 Reads attic temperature and relative humidity and displays them on the Controller Box and Remote 2 Monitors fan and solar panel working conditions 3 Allows user to enable or disable Thermo Switch on the Remote Note These functions will be active only when the sun is available to generate electricity from the solar panel Installation with use of House Electricity Installing Solar Controller with the AC Power Adapter will provide these additional benefits 4 Extends fan operation into the evening hours 5 Allows fan to operate when no sun is available 6 Intelligently limits the amount of house electricity to be used for adequate ventilation Copyright 2011 US Sunlight Corp Inc SC10 CO1 ver 4 Standard Installation Bring the complete Solar Controller Kit including the Remote and Controller Box to the attic 2 Check and make sure the Thermo Switch on the back of the Remote is set to the OFF position 3 Install the Controller Box on a nearby rafter close to the underside of the roof with the provided mounting screws fig 2a amp 2b The Controller Box has vents on either side of the housing that allow the temperature and humidity sensors to work so it is important to locate the Controller Box with at least 1 inch of space between it and the underside of the roof fig 3 am
12. p 4 For best results locate the Controller Box near the fan opening as fig 2a shown Mounting within 2 to 3 feet of the motor is recommended fig 5 fig 2b fig 3 4 Unplug the 2 wire leads red and black from the motor fig 6 If your fan came with a thermal switch unplug the wire coming in from the solar panel to the switch fig 7 The Controller Box will be replacing the function of this switch You will not need the thermal switch and it can be discarded fig 6 fig 7 5 Take one 8 cable included and plug the female leads into the motor red to red and black to black fig 8 and connect the male leads to the fan connectors on the Controller Box fig 9 Note It is important to connect the Controller Box to the motor BEFORE connecting to the solar panel fig 9 6 Take the other 8 cable and connect the female leads to the solar connectors on the Controller Box red to red and black to black and connect the male leads into the female leads coming from the solar panel fig 10 fig 10 WARNING Fan will begin running as soon as sun hits the solar panel keep fingers clear of the fan blades 7 The cable connectors have been designed to prevent incorrect connection You will need to confirm the red wires are connected to the red wires and the black wires to the black wires as shown fig 11 8 Provided there is sunlight to the solar panel the LCD display is now activated and will read the
13. r y WITHOUT AC Adapter connected WITH AC Adapter connected Evening after sunset No power available Intermittent house electricity for 6 hours Note that the primary power source is always SOLAR If solar power is not available during the daytime the primary power source will switch to house electricity if the Controller Box is connected to house electricity for up to 6 hours or until solar power becomes available Refer to this summary to interpret the LCD display and the fan s operating status LCD Display Operation Summary E ee l i E Fan is running Solar power is available Fan is not running Attic Temperature is lt 80 F Thermo Switch could be ON To run fan switch Thermo Switch to OFF then press the Status button twice ON E Solar power is not available Fan is powered by house electricity ON Blank ON Intermittent Fan is running intermittently currently in the 8 min ON mode of the 6 hour cycle Solar power is not available Fan is powered by house electricity Blank Intermittent Fan is running intermittently currently in the 22 min OFF mode of the 6 hour cycle Solar power is not available Fan is powered by house electricity Fan is in the 12 hour OFF mode Fan will restart when solar power becomes available or at the end of the 12 hour OFF mode Blank OFF House electricity is available Fan is not running Possible problems Loose wiring Motor Failure Solar Controller Failure Solar
14. troller 2 Wait 5 seconds for the Solar Controller to change the fan operation 3 Click the Status button again to read the current fan operation status Humidity Control ALWAYS ENABLED The relative humidity sensor is always enabled the user cannot disable the sensor The fan will be turned on when attic relative humidity reaches 75 regardless of attic temperature The fan will turn off when relative attic humidity drops to 65 Power Source 1 Whenever available solar power is the default power source On a typical day with proper sunlight the fan will operate until sunset 2 If solar power is not available the fan will not operate unless the Solar Controller is installed with the AC Power Adapter connected to house electricity The fan will continue operation in the following pre set mode for 6 hours i ON for 8 minutes and OFF for 22 minutes in a 30 minute period This is the most effective air circulation frequency to keep the attic temperature close to the outside temperature li The fan will run for a maximum of 6 hours on intermittent house electricity lil The fan will run on solar power whenever solar power becomes available again iv After 6 hours of running on intermittent house electricity the fan will be turned off for up to 12 hours then turned back on assuming solar power is not available during this period of time Summary PF nary Power SOURCE Solar Fan with Solar Controller Solar Fan with Solar Controlle
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