Intermatic EI400C

Intermatic EI400C Electronic Countdown In-Wall Timer User Manual

Model: EI400C

1. Ifihan

The Intermatic EI400C Electronic Countdown In-Wall Timer is designed to provide automatic shut-off functionality for various electrical loads, including indoor and outdoor lighting, bathroom fans, whole house fans, and other appliances. This timer offers precise control from 1 second to 24 hours, enhancing convenience and energy efficiency in your home or office. Its silent operation and simple push-button interface make it user-friendly, while its no-neutral wire requirement simplifies installation in most standard wall boxes.

2. Alaye Aabo pataki

WARNING: Risk of Electric Shock. Improper installation can lead to serious injury or death.

  • Always turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box before installing or servicing the timer.
  • Fifi sori yẹ ki o ṣe nipasẹ oṣiṣẹ ina mọnamọna tabi ni ibamu pẹlu gbogbo awọn koodu itanna agbegbe ati ti orilẹ-ede.
  • Do not use this timer with sunlamps, saunas, or any loads that could cause personal injury if timed incorrectly or if the timer malfunctions.
  • Rii daju pe gbogbo awọn asopọ waya wa ni aabo ati idabobo daradara.
  • Ẹrọ yii jẹ ipinnu fun lilo inu ile nikan.

3. Ọja Ipariview

The Intermatic EI400C is an electronic countdown timer designed for in-wall installation. It features a digital display and intuitive controls for setting countdown durations.

3.1 irinše

  • Ifihan Digital: Shows current time and countdown status.
  • Bọtini Tan/Pa: Activates or deactivates the timer.
  • Plus (+) / Iyokuro (-) Awọn bọtini: Adjust countdown duration.
  • Bọtini idaduro: Temporarily stops the countdown.
  • Abala Batiri: Batiri lithium CR2 ni o wa ninu rẹ.

3.2 ọja Images

Intermatic EI400C Timer installed with wall plate
Nọmba 1: Intermatic EI400C Electronic Countdown Timer installed in a wall plate, showing the digital display.
Iwaju view of Intermatic EI400C Timer without wall plate
Nọmba 2: Iwaju view of the EI400C timer module, revealing its compact design before wall plate installation.
Apa view of Intermatic EI400C Timer showing wiring details
Nọmba 3: Apa view of the EI400C timer, illustrating the wiring terminals and load ratings printed on the side.
Intermatic EI400C Timer with front cover open, revealing control buttons
Nọmba 4: The EI400C timer with its front cover opened, exposing the 'pause', 'on/off', and adjustment buttons for programming.

4. Eto ati fifi sori

The Intermatic EI400C timer is designed for easy installation, compatible with single-pole or 3-way switch configurations and does not require a neutral wire connection.

4.1 Pre-Fifi Igbesẹ

  1. Pa Agbara: Locate the circuit breaker or fuse that controls the switch you are replacing and turn off the power. Verify power is off using a voltage idanwo.
  2. Yọ Yipada to wa kuro: Fi pẹ̀lẹ́pẹ̀lẹ́ yọ àwo ògiri náà kúrò kí o sì tú switch tó wà tẹ́lẹ̀ kúrò nínú àpótí ògiri. Jà àwọn wáyà náà kúrò nínú switch àtijọ́.

4.2 Awọn itọnisọna Wiring

The EI400C timer is compatible with both single-pole and 3-way switch setups. Refer to the diagram provided with your product for specific wiring configurations. Generally, the timer will have two load wires and a ground wire. For 3-way applications, one of the traveler wires from the existing 3-way switch will be connected to the timer.

  • Connect the timer's wires to the corresponding house wires using wire nuts.
  • Rii daju pe gbogbo awọn asopọ wa ni wiwọ ati aabo.
  • The EI400C does not require a neutral wire, simplifying installation in older homes.

4.3 Mounting and Finalizing Installation

  1. Carefully push the wired timer into the wall box.
  2. Secure the timer to the wall box with the provided screws.
  3. Attach the decorative wall plate.
  4. Pada Agbara pada: Tan agbara pada si ẹrọ fifọ.

4.4 Fifi sori batiri

The timer comes with a replaceable CR2 lithium battery, which powers the internal clock and settings memory. The battery is typically pre-installed or needs to be inserted upon initial setup.

  • Open the small front cover of the timer to access the battery compartment.
  • Insert the CR2 lithium battery, observing the correct polarity.
  • Pa ideri batiri naa ni aabo.

5. Awọn ilana Iṣiṣẹ

The EI400C timer offers simple, push-button operation for setting countdown durations from 1 second to 24 hours.

5.1 Setting a Countdown Time

  1. Awọn iṣakoso Iwọle: Gently open the front cover of the timer to reveal the control buttons.
  2. Ṣatunṣe Akoko: Lo awọn + ati - buttons to set the desired countdown duration. The display will show the selected time.
  3. Aago Ibẹrẹ: Tẹ awọn Tan/Pa a button to activate the timer. The connected load will turn on, and the timer will begin counting down.

5.2 Turning Off Before Countdown Ends

If you wish to turn off the connected load before the set countdown time expires, simply press the Tan/Pa a button again. This will immediately turn off the load and reset the timer.

5.3 Iṣẹ idaduro

Tẹ awọn Sinmi button to temporarily halt the countdown. The connected load will remain on. Press Sinmi lẹẹkansi lati tun bẹrẹ kika naa.

5.4 Lockable Settings

The timer features lockable settings to prevent unintended changes to the program. Refer to the detailed instructions included in the product packaging for how to activate and deactivate this feature.

5.5 Visual/Audible Warnings

The EI400C can be configured to provide a visual or audible warning before the timer turns off. Consult the full product manual for steps on enabling and customizing these warning options.

5.6 fidio itọnisọna

Fidio 1: An official Intermatic video providing an overview of their in-wall timers, including the EI400 series. This video demonstrates general features and benefits of Intermatic in-wall timers, which are applicable to the EI400C model.

6. Itọju

The Intermatic EI400C timer requires minimal maintenance, primarily focusing on battery replacement.

6.1 Batiri Rirọpo

The internal CR2 lithium battery provides power for the timer's memory and display, typically lasting up to three years. When the battery is low, a 'LoBatt' indicator may appear on the display.

  1. Open the front cover of the timer.
  2. Carefully remove the old CR2 battery from its compartment.
  3. Insert a new CR2 lithium battery, ensuring correct polarity.
  4. Pa ideri iwaju ni aabo.

Akiyesi: Some users have reported that the battery compartment cover can be difficult to open or may not stay securely closed after multiple battery changes. Exercise care when opening and closing the compartment. If the cover does not stay closed, ensure the battery makes proper contact.

7. Laasigbotitusita

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Intermatic EI400C timer.

IsoroOwun to le FaOjutu
Timer display is blank or shows 'LoBatt'Low or dead CR2 battery, or poor battery contact.Replace the CR2 lithium battery. Ensure the battery is inserted correctly and the compartment cover is securely closed to maintain contact.
Timer shows 'NoOP' errorIndicates a problem with battery contact or internal operation.Check and re-seat the CR2 battery. If the issue persists, the unit may require replacement.
Connected load does not turn on/offNo power to the timer, incorrect wiring, or faulty load.Verify power at the circuit breaker. Double-check wiring connections according to the installation instructions. Test the connected load (e.g., light bulb) with a different switch or power source.
Difficulty opening battery compartment coverTight fit or worn plastic tabs.Use a small, flat-head screwdriver to gently pry open the cover. Be careful not to damage the plastic tabs.
Timer does not hold settings after power outageDead or missing CR2 battery.The CR2 battery maintains settings during power outages. Ensure it is installed and functional.

8. Awọn pato

Ẹya ara ẹrọẸ̀kúnrẹ́rẹ́
Nọmba awoṣeEI400C
BrandIntermatic
Àwọ̀Eyo
Ohun eloṢiṣu
Voltage120-277 VAC
O pọju fifuye20 Amps
Ibiti Aago1 Second to 24 Hours
Yipada IruSingle-pole or 3-way
Iṣagbesori IruStandard Wall Box, Rectangular Decorator Wall Plate
Batiri ti a beere1 CR2 Lithium (included)
Igbesi aye batiriTiti di ọdun 3
Awọn iwọn4.13 x 1.75 x 1.2 inches
Iwọn Nkan6 iwon (0.38 iwon)
IjẹrisiCSA Ifọwọsi
UPC078275101371

9. Atilẹyin ọja & Atilẹyin

9.1 atilẹyin ọja Alaye

The Intermatic EI400C Electronic Countdown In-Wall Timer comes with a 5-odun lopin atilẹyin ọja. Atilẹyin ọja yi ni wiwa awọn abawọn ninu awọn ohun elo ati iṣẹ ṣiṣe labẹ lilo deede. Jọwọ ṣe idaduro ẹri rira rẹ fun awọn iṣeduro atilẹyin ọja.

9.2 Onibara Support

For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty inquiries, please contact Intermatic customer support. Refer to the official Intermatic webAaye tabi apoti ọja fun alaye olubasọrọ tuntun julọ.

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