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Creating Profiles

Once all luminaires are identified and placed onto the relevant drawingdrawings, the next stage is to create profiles in accordance with the Controls Philosophy.

Profiles hold all the parameters to be applied to the device.

To access this menu:

  • Profiles > Components

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Profiles are sets of parameters or settings defining the behaviour of devices.

Step by step instructions

Creating new profile

  1. Click Profiles [1].

  2. Create a new profile by clicking on the profile list drop down box

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  2. Click NEW PROFILE [3] this will create a copy of the

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  • Rename the device as appropriate and Save

Driver

Select the Driver, this will bring up the following options.

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  • Select the Driver for the fitting:

    • Fixed Output - will not be dimmable will switch on/off only

    • DALI or 1-10v - will allow the following settings to be applied

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  • Select the required settings for this profile:

    • OnLevel - the maximum on level of the luminaire

    • FadeTime - the length of time the fitting will take to fade to Standby Level

    • StandbyLevel - the level of the luminaire once it is dimmed

    • StandbyTime - the length of time the luminaire remains at the Standby Level

      • Set at 127.5 for Never Off

    • PowerOn - enter the wattage of the luminaire at full output

    • DayNightEnabled - See Application Note - Building Occupied & Unoccupied Mode

    • Save Changes

Device type

  1. pre-selected profile. We recomend doing this from profile 101- DALI+PIR or other profile that suits your needs.

  2. To change the naming of the profile, click Rename [4].

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If you want, you can chenge the icon of each profile so it’s easier to identify devices with it on drawings.

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titleChanging Device Icon

Tap on the luminaire image in the top left > select from drop down list. Scroll to see more.

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Remeber to Save Changes!

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Components

In this section you will be setting the components of the device in the Components [5] view of this tab, follow the sections below to set all components in place.

Selecting the luminaire type

Click the LiteIP box. Select which device you have in the luminaire

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  • G2 Controller - select this if you have a luminaire controller installed

  • If you have an integral presence sensor (3.3v PIR or Microwave) installed tick PIRENABLED in the PIR Box

  • PIR Timeout

    • Click PIR > PIRTIMEOUT to enter the desired timeout.

  • Microwave - select this if you have a Wireless Radio CMW Sensor

    • The controller box will automatically change to Microwave

  • Scene Controller - select this if you are setting up a scene controller

    • No other settings will be applied and you can Save Changes

  • E3Module - select this if you have Wireless Radio stand-alone emergency luminaire or integral emergency.

  • Save Changes

E3Module

  • If there are emergency fittings of this luminaire type this select the E3 Module Box and the appropriate Emergency Manufacturer. It is not necessary to have a standalone profile for emergency and non-emergency luminaires of the same type.

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  • If there is more than one type of emergency module manufacturer, you will need multiple profiles

  • Save Changes

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  • LuminaireController - Use for G4, D4i, G3 Slimline and G3 230v Controller devices (with or without PIRs).

  • Microwave - Use for all Wireless Radio CMW sensors.

  • SceneController - Use with simulated, 230v and battetry operated scene controllers.

  • E3Monitor - Use for G2-E3M emergency only devices.

ClickSave Changes[7].

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Selecting the LED driver type

Click on the Driver box, and select the one of the options from the drop down list [8].

  • Fixed Output - will not be dimmable will switch on/off only

  • DALI or 1-10v - will allow the more advanced options to be applied

Click Save Changes [9].

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titleSelecting colour temperature luminaire

Click on the Driver box and go to Advanced settings. There tick the DT8 both the Enabled and Available checkboxes.

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titleSelecting Daylight sensor

The LDR box can be used to set up Daylight Sensors

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Daylight Sensors - if you have a Recessed IP20 or Surface IP56, review the Spec Guide to determine whether to use Sensor Up or Sensor Down

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Device Icon

Once you have set up each profile, you can change the icon so it's easier to identify on the drawing

  • Tap on the luminaire image in the top left > select from drop down list > save

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, most of the time the sensor is in the down position.
Click Save changes.

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titleEnabling PIR / Microwave sensor

Tick the PIR box [10], it is used to enable PIR or Microwave sensors.

  • Change the PIRTimeOut [11] if necessary.

  • If a microwave is present, change the Microwave settings [12] to suit the installed environment according to Microwave settings

Click Save Changes.

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titleSelecting Emergency type

We have seperate articles dedicated to emergency:

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Setting profile parameters

Select the required settings for this profile in the Graph view [13]:

  • OnLevel - the maximum on level of the luminaire

  • FadeTime - the length of time the fitting will take to fade to Standby Level

  • StandbyLevel - the level of the luminaire once it is dimmed

  • StandbyTime - the length of time the luminaire remains at the Standby Level (127.5 = never off)

  • PowerOn - enter the wattage of the luminaire at full output

  • DayNightEnabled - See Application Note - Building Occupied & Unoccupied Mode

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Applying Profiles

Once you have created your profiles, they can be applied to Wireless Radio devices.

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  1. Open the Luminaires tab [14] and go to Configure [15].

  2. Select an individual device or group of devices by swiping your finger across a group of devices.

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  1. Click Profile [16] and select the new profile from the drop down list

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  • Select the desired profile and it will be applied to the selected luminaires

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Repeat the process for all devices

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  2. Ensure all the fittings are blue and Synced - using the Sync button

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  1. [17] or tapping the individual device.

  2. Repeat the process for all devices.

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Each profile will have in brackets the number of devices assigned to that profile. The 100 - Default profile will have additionaly the number of drawings you have created.

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If you make changes to profiles or which profile a device has then you must check ensure that all changes have been synced.

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