Hearth and Home Technologies RC300 Remote Control Transmitter User Manual

Hearth & Home Technologies Remote Control Transmitter

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Hearth & Home Technologies  •  RC300 Multifunction Remote Control  •  2166-393  •  6/09 1Installation & Operating InstructionsRC300IntelliFire Plus™ Multifunction Remote Control Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any responsibility for, and the warranty will be voided by, the following actions:•  Installation and use of any damaged system component.• Modicationofthesystemcomponent.•  Installation  other  than  as  instructed  by  Hearth  &  Home Technologies.•  Installation and/or use of any component part not approved by Hearth & Home Technologies.Any such action may cause a re hazard.•  Read, understand and follow these instructions for safe installation and operation.IntroductionThe RC300 multifunctional remote controls is designed to control pilot light, ame height, blower speed, andup to two 110-120 VAC auxiliary functions on your gas replace.TheRC300isequippedwiththermostatfunc-tions which can  automatically control the  temperature in the room in which it is installed. The control is only for use with the Hearth & Home Technologies IntelliFire Plus™  system  (IPI).  However,  the  pilot  function  can controlthepilotameaswell.Electricalratingsforthecontrol box are 120 VAC, 60 Hz, and is required foroperation of this device.Installation PrecautionsThis remote control is tested and safe when installed in accordance  with  this  installation  manual.  Do  not  install any components that may be damaged. Do not modify, disassemble, or substitute any of the com-ponents included with this kit. Installation of this unit must bedonebyaqualiedservicetechnician.Placement of this remote control may affect performance. An assessment of the space should be done prior to in-stallation for optimum performance.Determine LocationDetermine the location for the remote control. The selected locationshouldbeinthesamespaceasthegasreplace.Never place this unit in a separate room. The remote control mustbeplacedwithin30feetofthereplacebutshouldnot be exposed to extreme heat.The RC300 is approved for interior installation and should not be used in exterior applications.Figure 1.  Temperature scaleChanging Temperature ScaleTo change the temperature display between Celsius and Fahrenheit, remove the battery cover from the back of the remote control and slide the switch to your desired tem-perature scale (see Figure 1).  The screen will automati-cally change the indicators on the room temperature and set temperature portion.  FCC RequirementsWARNING!  Risk  of  Fire!  Changes  or  modications  to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.Note: Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pur-suant 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ac-cordance with the instructions, may cause harmful in-terference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a partic-ular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:•  Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.• Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.• Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdif-ferent from that to which the receiver is connected.•  Contact the dealer or an experienced radio TV techni-cian for help.
Hearth & Home Technologies  •  RC300 Multifunction Remote Control  •  2166-393  •  6/092Figure 4.  Mounting Remote Control Housing5.  Close the housing door.  See Figure 4.AUX300 Module Installation•  Insert the 4 hole harness from the AUX300 module into the 4 pin plug on the control module.  See Figure 5.Fan Installation•  Insert the 3 prong plug from the fan into the receptacle located in the AUX300 module.  See Figure 6.• Insert3prongplugfromAUX300moduleintoREM/AUXreceptacleofreplacejunctionbox.Figure 6.  Plug Fan into AUX300 ModuleFigure 5.  AUX 300 module installation4.  Place  remote  control  inside  housing.  If  batteries  are properly installed the remote will turn on See Figure 3.Figure 3.  Remote in HousingInstallation of Remote Control HousingCAUTION!  Risk  of  Fire!  DO  NOT  install  damaged  or modied components. Warranty will be voided if damaged or modied components are installed.Kit components: One remote control, two #6 screws, two wall anchors, 3 AAA batteries and one AUX300 module.1.  Remove remote control components from packaging.2.  Remove battery cover from the back of the remote  by sliding it down and install 3 AAA batteries battery.3.Securetheremotecontrolhousingonaatwallsur-face using the two screws and wall anchors provided. See Figure 2.Figure 2.  Mounting Remote Control HousingCONTROL MODULEAUX 300 CABLEAUX 300 MODULEFAN CORD
Hearth & Home Technologies  •  RC300 Multifunction Remote Control  •  2166-393  •  6/09 3TO JUNCTION BOX (120V)ISFLAMESENSE IGNITER3 PRONG 120VACRC300 4.5V DC(AAA X 3)TO JUNCTION BOX 120VACTO OPTIONALCOMPONENTSGROUNDORANGE(PILOT)GREEN(MAIN)BROWNBLACKREDBROWN/REDOPTIONAL ON/OFF SWITCHBATTERY PACK6V DC (AA X 4)FLAMEMODULATIONGROUNDAUX300 MODULEAUX 1 AUX 2FANWHITEORANGECONTROL MODULE6V DC SUPPLYFigure 7.  Programming RC300REMOTE POSITIONProgramming the RC300 to the Control ModuleCAUTION! Risk of burns! DO NOT program the remote control to the control module when replace is hot.• VerifytheON/OFF/REMOTEswitchisintheREMOTEposition.GreenLEDlightwillblinktwiceandwallswitchwill beep twice.  See Figure 7.•  Using a  small  item  (such  as  a  paper  clip)  press  and release the LEARN button located near the ON/OFF/REMOTEswitch.SeeFigure7.• ControlmodulewillbeeponceandLEDwillblinkgreenfor 10 seconds. • WhiletheLEDisblinking,pressthePOWERbuttononthe remote control.  A double beep will come out of the control module to indicate that it has been programmed successfully.NOTICE: Up to three remote controls can be programmed into the control module. Simply press a button on the other remote controls during the 10 second programming process to add another remote into the system.To clear memory in the control module, use a small item (such as a paper clip) to press and release the LEARNbutton. Control modulewillbeeponceandLEDwillblinkgreen for 10 seconds  DO NOT press any buttons on the remoteduringthetensecondsthatthegreenLEDblinks.The memory will be cleared.  Note that the RC300 will not be programmed if it’s in STANDBY mode.  Press the ON/OFFbuttontwicetoswitchtoIDLEmode.Figure 8.  RC100 Wiring Diagram
Hearth & Home Technologies  •  RC300 Multifunction Remote Control  •  2166-393  •  6/094THERMOSTAT STATUSTHERMOSTAT THERMOSTAT DESIRED TEMP SETTINGFLAME HEIGHTFAN SPEEDADJUSTABLEAUXILIARYADJUSTABLEOUTPUT (ON/OFF)TIMER DISPLAY/FUNCTIONCONSTANT PILOTROOM TEMP DISPLAYFUNCTION LEVEL INDICATORLOW BATTERYINDICATORTRANSMISSIONINDICATORCHILD LOCK INDICATOR Function ButtonsMenuSelect VVUsePOWERbuttontoturntheunitonandoff.UseMENUbuttontodisplaythemenufunctions.Only  functions  that  can    be  activated  will  be displayed.  For example:  Flame Height  will not be displayed when the remote status is OFF.   Use the SELECT button to select the currentfeature.Use the UP and DOWN arrows to toggle through the menu functions and value selections in the submenus.  Idle When Remote is in ON ModeThe  remote  control  will  go  into  an  idle  mode  if  no  but-tons are pressed within 5  seconds. Press any  button to resume  full  functionality.  In  idle  mode  only  active  func-tions will show on the screen.Standby modeThe remote control will go into a standby mode if no but-tons are pressed within 5 minutes. Press the POWERbutton to reactivate the remote control to ON mode. Ac-tive functions will be displayedMenuSelect VVMenuSelect VVMenuSelect VVMenuSelect VVDisplay Screen
Hearth & Home Technologies  •  RC300 Multifunction Remote Control  •  2166-393  •  6/09 5About ON Mode•  All functions can be accessed when the remote control is in the ON mode.•  Only active functions will be displayed when the remote control is in the ON mode.  For example: if the fan is the onlyfunctionthat’sactive,thefaniconandamewillbethe only icon shown in the display.About OFF ModeOnly the following functions can be accessed in the OFF mode:•  AUX1•  AUX2•  Constant PilotOnly active functions will be displayed when the remote control is in the OFF mode.Turning On the Fireplace• PressthePOWERbuttontoturnthereplaceON.Thereplacewillrstignitethepilot.Oncethepilotameisestablished the main burner will be lit.  NOTICE:  Whenever the replace  is cycled from OFF to ON, the main burner will light on high for 10 seconds before returning to the previous user setting.Adjusting Flame Height•  Press the MENU button to activate the menu.•  Using the UP and DOWN arrows highlight the FLAME icon and press SELECT.•  Use the  UP  and  DOWN arrows to adjust the FLAME HEIGHT, then  press SELECT.  The  FLAME HEIGHT canbeadjustedto5differentsettings.NOTICE: FLAME HEIGHT will not be adjustable for rst ten seconds when replace is turned on.  NOTICE: The system will remember the previous FLAME HEIGHT  setting  and  will  automatically  adjust  after  10 seconds.Adjusting Fan Speed•  Press the MENU button to activate the menu.•  Using the UP and DOWN arrows highlight the FAN icon and press SELECT.•  Use the UP and DOWNarrowstoadjusttheFAN SPEED, then press SELECT. The FAN SPEEDcanbeadjustedto3differentsettings:HIGH,MEDIUM,LOW.NOTICE: The fan has a timer built into the control module.  After  the replace is  turned  ON  the  timer  will  wait  for  7 minutes  before  turning  on  the  fan.    In  addition,  the  fan will remain on for 12 minutes after the replace has been turned OFF.    NOTICE: Whenever the fan is turned ON, the FAN will start up on the high setting for 10 seconds before adjusting to the previous user setting.AUX1 Function (Unit dependent Function)•  Press the MENU button to activate the menu.•  Using the UP and DOWN arrows highlight the AUX1 icon and press SELECT.•  Use the UP and DOWNarrowstoadjusttheAUX1 output, then press SELECT. The AUX1 function canbeadjustedto4differentsettings:HI,MED,LOWandOFF.AUX2 Function (Unit dependent Function)•  Press the MENU button to activate the menu.•  Using the UP and DOWN arrows highlight the AUX2 icon and press SELECT.•  Use the UP and DOWN arrows to turn the AUX2 ON or OFF, then press SELECT.  The AUX2 function can be either be turned ON or OFF.NOTICE: The system will remember the previous AUX1 and AUX2 setting from the menu. However, when the re-place is turned OFF both AUX1 and AUX2 will be turned off.   AUX and AUX2 can be activated when the ame is off from the remote’s OFF mode. When the replace is turned back ON the AUX1 and AUX2 settings will be restored to the previous ON setting.
Hearth & Home Technologies  •  RC300 Multifunction Remote Control  •  2166-393  •  6/096Adjusting Thermostat•  Press the MENU button to activate the menu.•  Using the UP and DOWN arrows highlight the THERMO icon and press SELECT.•  Use the UP and DOWN arrows to turn the THERMO ON or OFF, then press SELECT (the SET TEMP will start blinking).  Using the UP and DOWN arrows select the desired temperature and press SELECT.NOTICE: If the THERMO function is on, the SET TEMP can be adjusted at any time by pressing the UP and DOWN arrows.NOTICE:  As  the  ROOM  TEMP (RT) approaches  SET TEMP  (ST), the  remote system  will automatically  adjust the ame height.  If the RT rises above ST, the replace will shut down the main burner.  After this, the replace will turn back on after the RT drops below the ST.NOTICE:  The system  will remember the  previous TEM-PERATURE setting when THERMOSTAT mode is cycled ON or OFF.Adjusting Timer•  Press the MENU button to activate the menu.•  Using the UP and DOWN arrows highlight the TIMER icon and press SELECT.•  Use the UP and DOWN arrows to turn the TIMER ON or OFF, then press SELECT.  Using the UP and DOWN arrows select the desired set time and press SELECT. Timer operates in increments of 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120 and 180 minutes.Activating/Deactivating Constant Pilot•  Press the MENU button to activate the menu.•  Using the  UP and  DOWN arrows  highlight the  PILOT icon and press SELECT.•  Use the UP and DOWN arrows to turn the CONSTANT PILOT ON or OFF, then press SELECT.NOTICE:  A beep  will  come  from  the  control  module indicating  CONSTANT  PILOT  has  been  activated.  A double beep will come from the control module indicating CONSTANT PILOT has been deactivated.Setting the Child Lock•  Press and hold the MENU and UP arrow buttons simul-taneously for 4 seconds to enable or disable the child lock feature.NOTICE: No functions will be usable until child lock feature is disabled.Power Outage• IfreplacebatterybackupsystemISinstalledattimeofpoweroutage,replaceoperationwillnotbeinterrupted.• IfreplacebatterybackupsystemISNOTinstalledattimeofpoweroutage,replacewillshutoff.Toresumereplaceoperation,installbatterybackup.
Hearth & Home Technologies  •  RC300 Multifunction Remote Control  •  2166-393  •  6/09 7Please contact your Hearth & Home Technologies dealerwithanyquestionsorconcerns.For the location of your nearest Hearth & Home Technologies dealer, pleasevisitwww.reside.com.Frequently Asked Questions/TroubleshootingSymptom Possible Cause Corrective ActionRemote control will not transmitBatteries Verify batteries are functional and installed correctly.Remote control is in Child Lock mode Disengage Child Lock mode.Buttons not being pressedrmlyPress button rmly for one to two seconds to ensuretransmission to module.Control module will not take commands from remote controlControl module is not in “REMOTE”mode EnsuremoduleswitchissettoREMOTE.Control module and remote control are not programmed to each otherThe  control  module  will  beep  when  it  successfully  re-ceives  a  command.    If  it  does  not  beep,  clear  module memory and reprogram wall switch.Control module is unplugged. In case of power outage, backup batteries are depleted or missingIfredLEDlightcomesonwhenpowerbuttonispressed,verifythatthecontrolmoduleispluggedinthereplacejunctionboxlocatedinthecontrolsarea.Alsoverifythatthe batteries are installed in the battery pack.Fan does not turn on when replaceisstarted Built in time delay Thereplacemustrunforsevenminutesinorderforthefan to engage.Fan does not turn off when replaceturnedoff Built in time delay Thefanwillrunfortwelveminutesafterthereplaceisturned off.Fireplace shuts down after extended periods Built-in timer The replace will automatically shut down after ninehoursofcontinuousoperationinREMOTEmode.Fireplace is on but will not shut off with the remote controlExternalwiredwallswitchThereplacecannotbeturnedoffbyremoteifanexter-nal wired switch is installed and in the ON position.  Turn external wall switch to OFF.Control module failureAt control module, turn off replace by sliding the ON/OFF/REMOTE switch to OFF. Warning! Risk of Burns!Fireplace is hot. Use caution when accessing module.WARNING! Risk of burns! In the event of a wall switch malfunction,  DO  NOT  attempt  to  turn  off  the  replace manually using the control module. The decorative front will be hot and severe burns may occur. Call you dealer for assistance.Operation  is  subject  to  the  following  two  conditions:  (1)  this  device  may  not  cause  interference,  and   (2)  this  device  must  accept  any  interference,  including  interference  that       may  cause  undesired  operation  of  the  deviceYou  are  cautioned  that  changes  or  modifications  not  expressly  approved  by  the  party  responsible  for  compliance  could  void  your  authority  to  operate  the  equipment.

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