KeypadLinc Schedule Timer Owner’s Manual
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The load turned on by
itself.
Another Controller, a timer,
or stray X10 signals could
have triggered KeypadLinc.
Perform a factory reset. See Resetting KeypadLinc
Schedule Timer to its Factory Default Settings.
a Responder, but
nothing happens when I
send an ON command
The Responder may be
Linked at its off state.
Re-Link the Responder to KeypadLinc, while the
Responder’s load is on. See the Responder’s
Owner’s Manual for more detailed Linking
instructions.
off KeypadLinc, but
KeypadLinc does not
turn on when I send an
ON command from the
KeypadLinc may be Linked
at its off state.
Re-Link KeypadLinc to the Controller, while the load
is on. See Linking an INSTEON Controller to
KeypadLinc Schedule Timer.
The scheduled event is
not turning on or off at
the proper time.
The timer’s on or off setting
may not be correct.
Verify the on and off timers. See Viewing a Scene’s
On/Off Timers. Reset the timers if necessary. See
Programming a Timer in KeypadLinc Schedule Timer.
be incorrect (possibly due
Reset the clock. See Setting the Clock in KeypadLinc
Schedule Timer.
KeypadLinc is locked
up.
A surge or excessive noise
on the power line may have
glitched it.
Pull the Set button on KeypadLinc all the way out to
air gap it and then push it back in until it is flush with
If the above doesn’t work, perform a factory reset.
See Resetting KeypadLinc Schedule Timer to its
Factory Default Settings.
Additional Troubleshooting for KeypadLinc Dimmer:
appear to turn on or off
The Ramp Rate may be set
too slow.
Set a shorter Ramp Rate. See Setting the Ramp Rate
on KeypadLinc Dimmer.
when I tap a button on
KeypadLinc but I can
The On-Level may be set to
fully-off or very dim.
Set a brighter On-Level. See the section Setting the
On-Level on KeypadLinc Dimmer.
The load is buzzing
when on or dim.
The dimming component
inside KeypadLinc “chops”
the power line sine wave to
reduce the power.
The bulb filaments are vibrating. Use rough-service,
130 Volt or appliance-grade bulbs to reduce the
Run KeypadLinc in the “full-on” mode or switch to a
non-dimming switch.
KeypadLinc is getting
warm to the touch.
It is normal for wall dimmers
to get warm (but not hot).
KeypadLinc will dissipate about 1 Watt per 100 Watts
controlled. Using metal junction boxes, removing
insulation around the outside of the box, or controlling
a smaller load can help lessen the heat.
KeypadLinc, the device
lets out a continuous
KeypadLinc may be issuing
an error beep because the
device is wired incorrectly.
Turn off the circuit breaker and try reinstalling
KeypadLinc. If you are still experiencing an error
beep, consult an electrician to help you install
