CHLSC8 - Controller VELLEMAN - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL CHLSC8 VELLEMAN

Connection with 1 switch and 1 controllerCHLSC8

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Connection with 2 switches and 1 controllerCHLSC8

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Connection with multiple digital white LED strips on 1 controller Digital white LED strip 2 Digital white LED strip 1CHLSC8

To all residents of the European Union Important environmental information about this product This symbol on the device or the package indicates that disposal of the device after its lifecycle could harm the environment. Do not dispose of the unit (or batteries) as unsorted municipal waste; it should be taken to a specialized company for recycling. This device should be returned to your distributor or to a local recycling service. Respect the local environmental rules. If in doubt, contact your local waste disposal authorities. Thank you for choosing Velleman! Please read the manual thoroughly before bringing this device into service. If the device was damaged in transit, don't install or use it and contact your dealer.

Keep this device away from children and unauthorized users.

Keep this device away from rain, moisture, splashing and dripping liquids.

Protect this device from shocks and abuse. Avoid brute force when operating the device.

Protect the device against extreme heat and dust.CHLSC8

Refer to the Velleman Group NV® Service and Quality Warranty on the last pages of this manual.

• Familiarise yourself with the functions of the device before actually using it.

• All modifications of the device are forbidden.

• Only use the device for its intended purpose. Using the device in an unauthorised way will void the warranty.

4. Features and specifications

• suitable for: only for digital LED strips

• operating mode: turn on/off via 1 external switch or 2 switches via connection for two-way switch

• note: only works with switches, not via push buttons

• configuration modes: brightness, change modes (20 different modes), mode speed

Refer to the illustrations on page 2 of this manual.

3. “+/speed” push button

6. White cable connected to LED strip. Connect to 0VDC

7. Red cable connected to LED strip. Connect to 12VDC

Only connect the controller to digital white LED strips which work with the SPI digital signal on 12V and 24V. The controller is developed to work with the WS2811 LED driver ICs. Only use 1 power supply for the whole installation and connect ground (GND) connections.CHLSC8

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6.1 Physical connection

1. Connect the LED strip with the controller via the external

dedicated connector.

• Red cable: 12V (or 24V)

• Green cable: Data signal

• White cable: 0V or GND

2. Connect an external constant voltage LED power supply to the

external red and white cables from the LED strip.

3. Connect an external switch or switches via the 2 white dotted

cables. Refer to the illustrations on page 3 & 4 of this manual.

Warning: never connect the power supply to these wires!

This will damage the controller.

4. It is possible to extend the standard 5m digital white LED strip

with more digital white LED strips. Refer to the illustrations on page 5 of this manual.

Warning: Each 5 meter LED strip need power supply

connections on both sides!

The installation and configuration need to be done before installing the controller behind the switch. The configuration can be done via the integrated push buttons on the backside of the controller. Adjust operation mode: This controller can control different types of digital LED strips. This setting can be changed via the following steps:

1. Turn off the switch or switches.

2. Press 2 seconds on “+/speed” push button.

A running light now starts with a certain pattern. With each press of the “+/speed” button, the pattern will change. the patterns are:

• 1234 => selection for white color digital LED strips

3. Turn on the switch or switches to check the effect.

Adjust the number of pixel: The number of pixels must be configured to get a nice and complete animation. This can be done via following steps:

1. Turn off the switch or switches.

2. Press 2 seconds on the mode button. The number of LEDs

will be on. Now you can extend or shorten the number of LED’s/pixels

• Extend: press “+/speed” push button

• Shorten: press “-/slow” push button Confirm the selection by pressing short on the mode button. Adjust intensity: The light intensity can be adjusted during configuration via following steps:

1. Turn off the switch or switches.

2. Press 2 seconds on “-/slow” push button.

You can configure the intensity based on the number of LEDs (1 to 10, where 1 = 10% and 10 = 100%) by pressing short on the “-/slow” push button.

3. Turn on the switch or switches to check the intensity.

Adjust animations (modes): The controller has 20 different animations. An animation can be selected once during configuration.

1. Turn on the switch or switches.

2. The first animation will be shown. Pressing the mode push

button will change the animation. There are 20 different animations. The 21st time you get back the first animation.CHLSC8

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Adjust speed: The animation speed can be configured once during installation. Increase speed:

1. Turn on the switch or switches.

2. Press “+/speed” push button to increase the speed.

1. Turn on the switch or switches.

Led dimmer height 53 mm Number of dimming levels

For use with Single colour (white) with WS2811 Controllable pixels >1024 Memory function yes Dimming range 0-100 % Input voltage rating VDC 12-24 V

Use this device with original accessories only. Velleman Group nv cannot be held responsible in the event of damage or injury resulting from (incorrect) use of this device. For more info concerning this product and the latest version of this manual, please visit our website www.velleman.eu. The information in this manual is subject to change without prior notice. © COPYRIGHT NOTICE The copyright to this manual is owned by Velleman Group nv. All worldwide rights reserved. No part of this manual may be copied, reproduced, translated or reduced to any electronic medium or otherwise without the prior written consent of the copyright holder.CHLSC8

Os direitos de autor deste manual são propriedade do Velleman Group nv. Todos os direitos mundiais reservados. Nenhuma parte deste manual pode ser copiada, reproduzida, traduzida ou reduzida para qualquer meio eletrónico ou outro sem o consentimento prévio por escrito do detentor dos direitos de autor.Velleman® Service and Quality Warranty Since its foundation in 1972, Velleman® acquired extensive experience in the electronics world and currently distributes its products in over 85 countries. All our products fulfil strict quality requirements and legal stipulations in the EU. In order to ensure the quality, our products regularly go through an extra quality check, both by an internal quality department and by specialized external organisations. If, all precautionary measures notwithstanding, problems should occur, please make appeal to our warranty (see guarantee conditions). General Warranty Conditions Concerning Consumer Products (for EU):

• All consumer products are subject to a 24- month warranty on production flaws and defective material as from the original date of purchase.

• Velleman® can decide to replace an article with an equivalent article, or to refund the retail value totally or partially when the complaint is valid and a free repair or replacement of the article is impossible, or if the expenses are out of proportion. You will be delivered a replacing article or a refund at the value of 100% of the purchase price in case of a flaw occurred in the first year after the date of purchase and delivery, or a replacing article at 50% of the purchase price or a refund at the value of 50% of the retail value in case of a flaw occurred in the second year after the date of purchase and delivery.

• Not covered by warranty: - all direct or indirect damage caused after delivery to the article (e.g. by oxidation, shocks, falls, dust, dirt, humidity...), and by the article, as well as its contents (e.g. data loss), compensation for loss of profits; - consumable goods, parts or accessories that are subject to an aging process during normal use, such as batteries (rechargeable, non- rechargeable, built-in or replaceable), lamps, rubber parts, drive belts... (unlimited list); - flaws resulting from fire, water damage, lightning, accident, natural disaster, etc.…; - flaws caused deliberately, negligently or resulting from improper handling, negligent maintenance, abusive use or use contrary to the manufacturer’s instructions; - damage caused by a commercial, professional or collective use of the article (the warranty validity will be reduced to six (6) months when the article is used professionally); - damage resulting from an inappropriate packing and shipping of the article; - all damage caused by modification, repair or alteration performed by a third party without written permission by Velleman®.

• Articles to be repaired must be delivered to your Velleman® dealer, solidly packed (preferably in the original packaging), and be completed with the original receipt of purchase and a clear flaw description.

• Hint: In order to save on cost and time, please reread the manual and check if the flaw is caused by obvious causes prior to presenting the article for repair. Note that returning a non-defective article can also involve handling costs.

• Repairs occurring after warranty expiration are subject to shipping costs.

• The above conditions are without prejudice to all commercial warranties. The above enumeration is subject to modification according to the article (see article’s manual).