Skylink TM-318 User Manual

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Thank you for your purchase of a SkylinkHome   Snap-On Remote, 
Model TM-318.  This transmitter allows you to wirelessly operate lighting / 

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home automation with the SkylinkHome  receiver modules.  

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The Snap-On Remote can work with all the SkylinkHome  receiver 
modules, even though, it is specifically designed for mounting onto either 
Wireless Wall Dimmer Model WR-001 or On/Off Wall Switch WE-001.   

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All wireless signal communications within the SkylinkHome  System are 
based on rolling code technology to ensure highest security is used. 

You will find the following in this package:

- Snap-On Remote
- Lithium Battery CR-2032
- User's Instructions

You may erase a transmitter from the receiver module, but you cannot 
erase a specific device directly, you must erase all the wireless devices, 
then program the ones you want to keep.  Follow the instructions below 
to erase programmed transmitters.

1. Turn on the connected load with a programmed Snap-On Remote, the
    two blue LEDs on the switch will be off.
2. Remove the battery from the Snap-On Remote. 
3. Place the battery to the battery holder and insert the holder to the 
    Snap-On Remote as shown in section 2. Its red LED will be on steadily. 
4. Press and hold the button on the Snap-On Remote, do not release this 
    button until step 6.
5. Press and hold the “SET” button on the switch for about 3 seconds until 
    the upper blue LED flashes.
6. You may release the button on the Snap-On Remote.
7. When the button is release, you have successfully erased all the 
    devices from the lighting receiver. 

In order to remotely control lighting/home automation 

, a transmitter must be programmed to the receiver module. 

To program a Snap-On Remote to the receiver module, follow the 
instructions below. 

1. Remove the battery from the Snap-On 

. If the battery is not

    already installed, skip to step 2.

2. Put the receiver module that you plan to program into programming 
    mode. Refer to the User's Instructions of that receiver module. 
3. Once the receiver module is in programming mode, place the battery 
    (Positive side down) to the battery holder and insert the holder to the 
    Snap-On 

 as shown. Its red LED will be on steadily. 

4. Press the button on the remote, its red LED will flash then off. 
5. Once the remote is programmed, the receiver module will quit from 
    programming mode, and programmed transmitter is ready to be used 
    now. 

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Pressing the button on the remote once will toggle the status of the load 
that is connected to the receiver module, i.e. if the light is off, pressing 
the button turns on the light, and vice versa. 

If you would like to erase TM remote from other receiver modules, such 
as WR-001, MD-318, MR-318, PA-318, PR-318, PL-318, LS-318, etc., 
please refer to the user's instructions of that receiver module. 

Note:  The difference between programming a TC remote and 
programming a TM remote is as following:

1.Press the PROG button on the back of a TC remote will activate
   programming.
2.Remove battery, then place the battery back into a TM transmitter 
   again will activate the programming.

Besides turning on and off the light, you may also control the brightness 
of the light if the receiver module and the light bulb is dimmable, i.e. either 
incandescent light and dimmable compact fluorescent light connected to 
a dimmer.

To change the brightness, first turn on the light.

Then, press and hold the button on the Snap-On Remote to change the 
brightness.  Hold the button until the desired brightness is reached, then 
release the button.

Press and hold the button again to change the brightness again in the 
opposite way. When the desired brightness is reached, then release the 
button. 

When the operating range is reduced, or when the red LED does not 
flash during operation, it is time to replace the battery. Follow the same 
procedure as installing the battery in section 2 of this manual to replace 
the battery. 

Note: Dispose of old batteries promptly and properly. 

The Remote Control is approved by the FCC and it complies with Part 15 of the 
FCC Rules. Its operation is subject to the following two conditions : 
1.  This device may not cause harmful interference.
2.  This device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation.

WARNING:
Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible 
of compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Note: Once the receiver is in programming mode, you have to finish the 
programming as soon as possible. It will quit from programming mode 
after 15 sec even if you have not finished the programming. You may 
have to start it over again.