Theben theSenda P Service Remote Control Instruction Manual

1. Introduction and Overview

This manual provides detailed instructions for the use and maintenance of your Theben theSenda P Service Remote Control. This device is designed to offer convenient control over various functions, including ON/OFF switching, a teach-in function for current light intensity, predefined light intensities and switch-on times, and pulse, reset, and test functions. It also features a locking function for enhanced security.

Image 1.1: Front view of the Theben theSenda P Service Remote Control.

2. Setup

2.1 Battery Installation

The theSenda P remote control requires one CR2 battery, which is included. To install or replace the battery:

1. Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
2. Carefully open the battery compartment cover.
3. Remove the insulation sheet if it's the first use, or replace the old CR2 battery with a new one, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
4. Close the battery compartment cover securely.

2.2 Mounting the Remote Control (Optional)

The remote control can be stored in a wall-mounted holder for convenience. To install the holder:

1. Choose a suitable location for the holder.
2. Use appropriate screws to fix the holder to the wall.
3. Insert the remote control into the holder.

Image 2.1: Diagrams illustrating battery installation and optional wall mounting of the remote control.

3. Operating Instructions

The theSenda P remote control features various buttons for different functions. Refer to Image 3.1 for a visual guide to the buttons.

Image 3.1: Detailed view of the Theben theSenda P remote control buttons.

3.1 ON/OFF Function

To switch the connected device ON or OFF, press the designated 'On' or 'Off' buttons on the remote control. These are typically located centrally on the remote.

3.2 Teach-in Function for Light Intensity

The teach-in function allows you to set a specific light intensity level. To use this feature:

1. Adjust the light to your desired intensity using the light control buttons (e.g., 'Lux' settings).
2. Press and hold the 'Teach-in' button (often indicated by an eye or similar symbol) until the setting is confirmed.
3. The device will now remember this light intensity for future use.

3.3 Predefined Light Intensities and Switch-on Times

The remote control allows selection of predefined light intensity levels (e.g., 300, 500, 800 Lux) and switch-on times (e.g., 5, 10, 15, 30, 60 seconds or 2 minutes). Simply press the corresponding button for the desired setting.

3.4 Pulse, Reset, and Test Functions

• Pulse Function: Activates a momentary signal. Refer to the specific button labeled for 'Pulse'.
• Reset Function: Resets the device to its default settings or clears current configurations. Use with caution.
• Test Function: Initiates a test sequence to verify the functionality of the connected device or the remote itself.

3.5 Locking Function

The locking function prevents unintended changes to settings. To activate or deactivate, refer to the specific button or combination of buttons indicated in the remote's interface, often marked with a lock symbol or similar.

Image 3.2: The remote control sending signals to a compatible sensor (sensor not included).

4. Maintenance

4.1 Cleaning

To clean the remote control, use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the surface and internal components. Ensure no liquid enters the device.

4.2 Battery Replacement

When the remote control's performance degrades or it stops responding, it is likely time to replace the CR2 battery. Follow the instructions in Section 2.1 for battery installation.

5. Troubleshooting

• Remote not responding: Check if the battery is correctly installed and has sufficient charge. Replace the battery if necessary. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the receiver.
• Teach-in function not working: Ensure the remote is within range of the device you are trying to program. Repeat the teach-in steps carefully.
• Intermittent operation: This could indicate a low battery or interference. Try replacing the battery and ensuring the remote is used within its specified operating range.
• Device not reacting to commands: Verify that the remote control is compatible with the device you are trying to control. Check the device's own power supply and operational status.

6. Specifications

7. Warranty and Support

For detailed warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Theben website or contact their customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

Official Theben Website: www.theben.de/en