Automate Rechargeable Battery Pack
Instruction Manual
Product Overview
The rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery pack enables Automate DCFT motors to operate wirelessly and without the constraints of traditional battery wands with disposable batteries.
Features:
- Provides up to 6-12 months on a single charge (depends on shade size, fabric weight & usage).
- Battery pack fully recharges in approximately 7 hours.
- Battery health status is reported in the Automate Pulse App.
Safety Instructions
WARNING: Important safety instructions to be read before installation.
Incorrect installation can lead to serious injury and will void manufacturer's liability and warranty.
WARNING: Important safety instructions to be read before installation and use.
Incorrect installation or use can lead to serious injury and will void manufacturer's liability and warranty. It is important for the safety of persons to follow the enclosed instructions. Save these instructions for future reference.
- Do not expose to water, moisture, humid and damp environments or extreme temperatures.
- Persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge should not be allowed to use this product.
- Use or modification outside the scope of this instruction manual will void warranty.
- Installation and programming to be performed by a suitably qualified installer.
- Follow installation instructions.
- For use with motorized shading devices.
- Keep away from children.
- Frequently inspect for improper operation. Do not use if repair or adjustment is necessary.
- Keep clear when in operation.
- Replace battery with correctly specified type.
Compliance Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules / Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause harmful interference, and
- This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
To satisfy FCC / IC RF exposure requirements, a separation distance of 20 cm or more should be maintained between the antenna of this device and persons during device operation. To ensure compliance, operations at closer than this distance is not recommended.
Les antennes installées doivent être situées de façon à ce que la population ne puisse y être exposée à une distance de moins de 20 cm. Installer les antennes de façon à ce que le personnel ne puisse approcher à 20 cm ou moins de la position centrale de l'antenne. La FCC des états-unis stipule que cet appareil doit être en tout temps éloigné d'au moins 20 cm des personnes pendant son fonctionnement.
Do not dispose of in general waste. Please recycle batteries and damaged electrical products appropriately. [Recycling Symbol]
1 Installation
1.1 Charging
IMPORTANT: Rechargeable Battery Pack must be fully charged prior to first use to prolong battery lifespan.
Step 1. Connect the Rechargeable Battery Pack to the Automate charger (MT03-0301-050017 + MT03-0305-050011).
Step 2. Charge for 7 hours.
Step 3. Install as required. See Section 1.2 Attachment Methods.
Diagram Description: Image showing the Rechargeable Battery Pack connecting to a charging cable and a power adapter.
1.2 Attachment Methods
Cassette: Diagram Description: Illustrates a cassette mechanism for attaching the battery pack.
Screw-Fixed*: Diagram Description: Shows how to attach the battery pack using screws, with multiple mounting bracket configurations.
Double Sided Tape*: Diagram Description: Depicts attaching the battery pack using double-sided tape.
IMPORTANT: Recommended to install the battery in a horizontal orientation to minimize the risk of water ingress. Ensure the battery is positioned away from direct contact with water or exposure to adverse weather conditions during installation.
*Not supplied
1.3 Mounting Options
Bottom Cassette: Diagram Description: Shows the battery pack mounted in a bottom cassette, viewed from the front.
Side Rail: Diagram Description: Shows the battery pack mounted along a side rail, viewed from the side.
Top Cassette: Diagram Description: Shows the battery pack mounted in a top cassette, viewed from a perspective angle.
1.4 Motor Connections
Charging uses a barrel type connector.
Motors: MT01-1245-069001
Diagram Description: Image showing the motor unit and the motor connection cable with a barrel connector.
2 Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage | 12.6 VDC |
| Typical Voltage | 12 VDC |
| Nominal Voltage | 10.8 V |
| Rated Energy | 5.1A Max |
| Input Current | 1 A |
| Battery Size | 5100mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-ion Rechargeable |
| Temperature Working Range | 32°F to 140°F (0°C to 60°C) |
| Charging Time | ≈ 7 Hours |
Contact Information
ROLLEASE ACMEDA | USA
Level 7 / 750 East Main Street
Stamford, CT 06902, USA
T +1 800 552 5100 | F +1 203 964 0513
ROLLEASE ACMEDA | AUSTRALIA
110 Northcorp Boulevard,
Broadmeadows VIC 3047, AUS
T +61 3 9355 0100 | F +61 3 9355 0110
ROLLEASE ACMEDA | EUROPE
Via Conca Del Naviglio 18,
Milan (Lombardia) Italy
T +39 02 8982 7317 | F +39 02 8982 7317
