Intermatic EI400C

Intermatic EI400C Electronic Countdown In-Wall Timer User Manual

Model: EI400C

1. Bubuka

The Intermatic EI400C Electronic Countdown In-Wall Timer is designed to provide automatic shut-off functionality for various electrical loads, including indoor and outdoor lighting, bathroom fans, whole house fans, and other appliances. This timer offers precise control from 1 second to 24 hours, enhancing convenience and energy efficiency in your home or office. Its silent operation and simple push-button interface make it user-friendly, while its no-neutral wire requirement simplifies installation in most standard wall boxes.

2. Émbaran Kasalametan penting

WARNING: Risk of Electric Shock. Improper installation can lead to serious injury or death.

  • Always turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box before installing or servicing the timer.
  • Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician or in accordance with all local and national electrical codes.
  • Do not use this timer with sunlamps, saunas, or any loads that could cause personal injury if timed incorrectly or if the timer malfunctions.
  • Pastikeun sadaya sambungan kabel aman sareng insulated leres.
  • Alat ieu dimaksudkeun pikeun pamakéan jero rohangan wungkul.

3. Produk Langkungview

The Intermatic EI400C is an electronic countdown timer designed for in-wall installation. It features a digital display and intuitive controls for setting countdown durations.

3.1 Komponén

  • Digital tampilan: Shows current time and countdown status.
  • Tombol Hurung/Pareum: Activates or deactivates the timer.
  • Tombol Plus (+) / Minus (-) : Adjust countdown duration.
  • Tombol Reureuh: Temporarily stops the countdown.
  • Kompartemen batré: Dilengkepan batré litium CR2.

3.2 Gambar produk

Intermatic EI400C Timer installed with wall plate
Gambar 1: Intermatic EI400C Electronic Countdown Timer installed in a wall plate, showing the digital display.
Hareupeun view of Intermatic EI400C Timer without wall plate
Gambar 2: Hareupeun view of the EI400C timer module, revealing its compact design before wall plate installation.
Samping view of Intermatic EI400C Timer showing wiring details
Gambar 3: Samping view of the EI400C timer, illustrating the wiring terminals and load ratings printed on the side.
Intermatic EI400C Timer with front cover open, revealing control buttons
Gambar 4: The EI400C timer with its front cover opened, exposing the 'pause', 'on/off', and adjustment buttons for programming.

4. Setup jeung Instalasi

The Intermatic EI400C timer is designed for easy installation, compatible with single-pole or 3-way switch configurations and does not require a neutral wire connection.

4.1 Léngkah-léngkah Pra-Pamasangan

  1. Pareuman Daya: Locate the circuit breaker or fuse that controls the switch you are replacing and turn off the power. Verify power is off using a voltage panguji.
  2. Hapus saklar anu aya: Taliti miceun plat témbok jeung unscrew switch aya ti kotak témbok. Pegatkeun sambungan kabel tina switch heubeul.

4.2 Parentah Wiring

The EI400C timer is compatible with both single-pole and 3-way switch setups. Refer to the diagram provided with your product for specific wiring configurations. Generally, the timer will have two load wires and a ground wire. For 3-way applications, one of the traveler wires from the existing 3-way switch will be connected to the timer.

  • Connect the timer's wires to the corresponding house wires using wire nuts.
  • Pastikeun sadaya sambungan kedap tur aman.
  • The EI400C does not require a neutral wire, simplifying installation in older homes.

4.3 Mounting and Finalizing Installation

  1. Carefully push the wired timer into the wall box.
  2. Secure the timer to the wall box with the provided screws.
  3. Tempelkeun pelat témbok hiasan.
  4. Mulangkeun Daya: Hurungkeun deui kakuatan dina circuit breaker.

4.4 Pamasangan batré

The timer comes with a replaceable CR2 lithium battery, which powers the internal clock and settings memory. The battery is typically pre-installed or needs to be inserted upon initial setup.

  • Open the small front cover of the timer to access the battery compartment.
  • Insert the CR2 lithium battery, observing the correct polarity.
  • Tutup panutup kompartemen batré aman.

5. Parentah Operasi

The EI400C timer offers simple, push-button operation for setting countdown durations from 1 second to 24 hours.

5.1 Setting a Countdown Time

  1. Kontrol Aksés: Gently open the front cover of the timer to reveal the control buttons.
  2. Saluyukeun waktos: Ngagunakeun éta + jeung - buttons to set the desired countdown duration. The display will show the selected time.
  3. Mimitian Timer: Pencét éta Hurung/Pareuman button to activate the timer. The connected load will turn on, and the timer will begin counting down.

5.2 Turning Off Before Countdown Ends

If you wish to turn off the connected load before the set countdown time expires, simply press the Hurung/Pareuman button again. This will immediately turn off the load and reset the timer.

5.3 Fungsi Reureuh

Pencét éta Reureuh button to temporarily halt the countdown. The connected load will remain on. Press Reureuh deui pikeun ngahanca mundur.

5.4 Lockable Settings

The timer features lockable settings to prevent unintended changes to the program. Refer to the detailed instructions included in the product packaging for how to activate and deactivate this feature.

5.5 Visual/Audible Warnings

The EI400C can be configured to provide a visual or audible warning before the timer turns off. Consult the full product manual for steps on enabling and customizing these warning options.

5.6 Video Pangajaran

Klip 1: An official Intermatic video providing an overview of their in-wall timers, including the EI400 series. This video demonstrates general features and benefits of Intermatic in-wall timers, which are applicable to the EI400C model.

6. Pangropéa

The Intermatic EI400C timer requires minimal maintenance, primarily focusing on battery replacement.

6.1 Ngagantian batré

The internal CR2 lithium battery provides power for the timer's memory and display, typically lasting up to three years. When the battery is low, a 'LoBatt' indicator may appear on the display.

  1. Open the front cover of the timer.
  2. Carefully remove the old CR2 battery from its compartment.
  3. Pasangkeun batré litium CR2 anyar, pastikeun polaritasna bener.
  4. Tutup panutup hareup aman.

Catetan: Some users have reported that the battery compartment cover can be difficult to open or may not stay securely closed after multiple battery changes. Exercise care when opening and closing the compartment. If the cover does not stay closed, ensure the battery makes proper contact.

7. Cara ngungkulan

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Intermatic EI400C timer.

MasalahMungkin Cukang lantarananaSolusi
Timer display is blank or shows 'LoBatt'Low or dead CR2 battery, or poor battery contact.Replace the CR2 lithium battery. Ensure the battery is inserted correctly and the compartment cover is securely closed to maintain contact.
Timer shows 'NoOP' errorIndicates a problem with battery contact or internal operation.Check and re-seat the CR2 battery. If the issue persists, the unit may require replacement.
Connected load does not turn on/offNo power to the timer, incorrect wiring, or faulty load.Verify power at the circuit breaker. Double-check wiring connections according to the installation instructions. Test the connected load (e.g., light bulb) with a different switch or power source.
Difficulty opening battery compartment coverTight fit or worn plastic tabs.Use a small, flat-head screwdriver to gently pry open the cover. Be careful not to damage the plastic tabs.
Timer does not hold settings after power outageDead or missing CR2 battery.The CR2 battery maintains settings during power outages. Ensure it is installed and functional.

8. Spésifikasi

FiturRincian
Nomer modélEI400C
merekIntermatik
Warnagading
Bahanpalastik
Voltage120-277 VAC
Beban maksimum20 Amps
Jangkauan Timer1 Second to 24 Hours
Pindah TipeKutub tunggal atanapi 3 arah
Tipe PamasanganStandard Wall Box, Rectangular Decorator Wall Plate
Batré Dibutuhkeun1 CR2 Lithium (included)
Kahirupan batréNepi ka 3 taun
Diménsi4.13 x 1.75 x 1.2 inci
Item Beurat6 ons (0.38 pon)
SertifikasiCSA Certified
UPC078275101371

9. Jaminan & Dukungan

9.1 Émbaran jaminan

The Intermatic EI400C Electronic Countdown In-Wall Timer comes with a 5-taun jaminan kawates. Garansi ieu nyertakeun cacad dina bahan sareng pagawean dina panggunaan normal. Punten tahan bukti pameseran anjeun pikeun klaim garansi.

9.2 Rojongan Palanggan

For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty inquiries, please contact Intermatic customer support. Refer to the official Intermatic websitus atanapi bungkus produk kanggo inpormasi kontak pangénggalna.

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