IQ Dimmer-PG Installation Guide
Safety information
WARNING:
• Follow local electrical codes and regulations in your region when performing electrical work.
• Only qualified professionals should handle electrical wiring/devices.
• Install and use this product in accordance with applicable electrical codes and regulations in
your region.
• The device is designed for indoor use in dry locations only.
• This device can not be used for inductive loads.
• Keep this manual as it contains important technical data, testing, and troubleshooting
information which may be useful after installation is complete.
• The IQ Dimmer-PG is not compatible with standard 3-way or 4-way switches.
• Do not disassemble the product or make repairs yourself. Doing so may result in electric shock
and will void the limited warranty.
• If you require assistance, contact our after-sales services.
• Make sure to use this product together with a 15A circuit breaker.
Overview
The IQ Dimmer-PG is a wireless smart device that enables you to control your indoor lighting
remotely through your control panel. For panels that are compatible with the IQ Dimmer-PG, see
https://bit.ly/3r2jWbI.
Figure 1: Device controls
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Table 1: Device overview
Callout Name
1 Dim up
2 Status LED
3 Air gap
4 Dim down
Installing the device
WARNING: Before installing the device, make sure that the electricity supply to the area is
turned off. Failure to do so may result in electric shock or serious injury.
1. Turn the power off at the circuit breaker.
2. Remove the existing dimmer and connect the new dimmer according to Figure 2 and Figure
3.
Note: Pull the air gap out of the dimmer.
Figure 2: Wiring diagram
Ground
Load
Not used
Line
Line/Hot
Neutral
Load
Neutral
120V~
60Hz
Figure 3: Connecting the new dimmer
Callout
1 Terminal screw marked green
2 Terminal screw marked black
3 Line wire colored black
4 Neutral wire colored white
5 Ground wire colored green
6 Load wire colored red
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Callout
7 Terminal screw marked white
8 Terminal screw marked black
3. Mount the dimmer with the screws and attach the faceplate. If you are using an electric
screwdriver, set the torque it to 1.2 Nm of torque to avoid overtightening the screws.
Figure 4: Mounting the device
4. Turn power on at circuit breaker.
5. Reinsert the air gap onto the dimmer.
Enrolling the device with Auto Learn Enroll
Before you begin: Ensure power is connected to the device.
1. On the IQ panel menu, select Settings > Advanced Settings > Enter Installer Code >
Installation > Devices > Automation > Auto Learn Devices.
2. Press and hold the dim up and dim down buttons until the LED turns orange for 2 seconds.
3. Release the buttons, and the LED turns off. The device enters enrollment mode, and the panel is
notified of the device initiating enrollment.
4. When the device is recognized, tap OK when the pop-up window appears. Enter the device
details in the next configuration pop-up window.
5. Optional: Enter the PIN code on the product label for increased security during enrollment. The
device does not pair with the panel if you enter an incorrect PIN code.
6. Tap Pair.
7. If the device does not automatically enroll, perform a factory reset as indicated in the Resetting
the device section of the user manual.
Result: The device enrolls successfully.
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Enrolling the device with Add PowerG
Before you begin: Ensure power is not connected to the device.
You can enroll the device in the IQ panel using the Add PowerG feature or scan the QR code on
the box. To enroll the device in the IQ panel using the Add PowerG feature, complete the following
steps:
1. On the IQ panel menu, select Settings > Advanced Settings > Enter Installer Code >
Installation > Devices > Automation > Add PowerG.
2. Enter the sensor id in the Sensor ID field or scan the QR code on the box label to enroll the
device.
3. Optional: Enter the PIN code on the product label for increased security during enrollment. The
device does not pair with the panel if you enter an incorrect PIN code.
4. Tap Pair.
5. Plug in and power on the device.
Result: The device enrolls successfully.
Considerations when you enroll a device
The following considerations apply when you enroll a device with PowerG or when you enroll a
device with Auto Learn enroll.
• If the buttons remain pressed after the light is turned off, the device returns to low-power
mode.
• If the connection is successful, the PowerG signal strength displays on the device and
the enrolled status on the control panel. For more information, see LED indication and
configuration.
• If the connection fails, a Not enrolled status indicates on the control panel.
• The IQ Dimmer-PG enrolls as two individually controlled devices.
Checking the PowerG signal strength of the device
1. Ensure that the IQ Dimmer-PG is powered on.
2. On the IQ panel, tap Settings > Advanced Settings > Enter Installer
Code > Installation > System Tests > PowerG Test > Run
PowerG signal strength indication
Signal strength LED indication
Strong LED turns green and flashes 3 times
Good LED turns orange and flashes 3 times
Poor LED turns red and flashes 3 times
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LED indication and configuration
• LED flashes orange 3 times when delay off is activated.
Table 2: Device configuration state
# Configuration Definition
1 Activation LED enabled Green LED appears when the device is powered
on. Green LED does not appear when the device is
powered off.
2 Activation LED disabled LED is always off.
Note: The IQ Dimmer-PG and IQ Decora Switch-
PG operations that require feedback overrides
the Activation LED disabled mode. These opera-
tions are the PowerG signal strength test and the
Delay Off Timer.
Note: If the connection fails and the LED indicator turns off, reset the device to factory
default. For more information see, Resetting the device.
Manual operation
Table 3: Device operations
Action Status Function
On Turns the light Off.Short press the Dim Down
button Off Keeps the light Off.
On Keeps the light On.
Off. Dim value is more than 0% Turns the light On and sets to
the previous dim value.
Short press the Dim Up button
Off. Dim value is 0% Turns the light On and sets dim
value to 100%.
On. Dim value is less than 100% Increases light brightness
according to the dim value in
20% increments per second.
Green LED blinks when the dim
value reaches 100%.
Long press the Dim Up button
Off Turns the light On to previous
dim setting.
• If the light is On and the
last percentage dim value is
less than 100%, increase the
light brightness according
to the dim value in 20%
increments.
• If the last percentage dim
value is 100%, the green
LED blinks.
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Table 3: Device operations
Action Status Function
On. Dim value greater than 0% Decreases the light brightness
according to the dim value in
20% increments. The green
LED blinks when the dim value
reaches 0%.
Long press the Dim Down
button
Off Keeps the light Off.
Double click the Dim Down
button
On The dimmer switchs the light
Off after a 5 minute delay as
hardware default.
Short press the Dim Down
button
Delay Off Immediately turns the light Off
and cancels the delay off timer.
Long press the Dim Down
button
Delay Off • Decreases the light
brightness in 20%
increments.
• Cancels the delay timer.
Short press the Dim Up button Delay Off Immediately turns the light On
and cancels the delay timer.
Long press the Dim Up button Delay Off • Increases the light
brightness in 20%
increments.
• Cancels the delay timer.
Additional behavior of the device
Behavior Corresponding behavior
Control the light on or off using the built-in
button
The IQ Panel updates the status within 10
seconds.
When enrolled The IQ Panel registers the device as a PowerG
device.
When power is removed from the device The IQ panel updates the device status to
unreachable within 14 minutes.
When power is restored to the device The IQ panel automatically updates the device
status to normal within 5 minutes.
When communication is lost and then restored The IQ panel automatically updates the device
status to normal within 5 minutes.
Resetting the device
1. Press and hold both dim-up and dim-down buttons for at least 2 seconds. The LED turns
orange to indicate a long press.
2. Release briefly, then press and hold both buttons again for 5 seconds until the LED turns red
and flashes 3 times to indicate a device reset back to factory default.
Note: After a device is reset back to factory default, you must delete it from the panel
and re-enroll the device.
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Troubleshooting
WARNING: The wiring should only be changed in accordance with applicable electrical codes
and regulations in your region.
WARNING: Only a qualified professional should attempt to change electrical wiring.
Light does not dim, has poor dimming range, or they flicker or buzz.
• The light is not compatible with the dimmer. Check with the light manufacturer to ensure that
the light is compatible with dimmers.
Light flickering
• The light needs a better connection.
• Wires need to be firmly secured under the terminal screws of the dimmer.
Light does not turn on and LED indicator does not turn on
• Check if the circuit breaker or fuse has tripped.
• Check if the light is burned out.
• The light neutral connection is not wired.
Unable to control the lights remotely
• Check if the IQ Dimmer PG is connected to the IQ Panel and ensure the wiring is correct.
Specifications
Frequency range 912-919MHz
Communication protocol PowerG
Power supply 120V at 60Hz
Maximum load Incandescent 200W, CFL/LED 100W
Standby power consumption <1W
Maximum current 1.67A
Wiring Terminal block connection, wire gauge16-10
AWG
Humidity 0% to 85%, non condensing
Operational temperature 0°C to 40°C or 32°F to 104°F
Storage temperature range -20°C to 60°C or -4°F to 140°F
Device weight 137g
Compliance with standards
FCC and ISED Canada Compliance Statement
This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15 and with ISED license-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
that may be received or that may cause undesired operation.
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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.
To comply with FCC Section 1.1310 for human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic fields
and IC requirements, implement the following instruction:
A distance of at least 20 cm. between the equipment and all persons should be maintained during
the operation of the equipment.
Le dispositif doit être placé à une distance d'au moins 20 cm à partir de toutes les personnes au
cours de son fonctionnement normal. Les antennes utilisées pour ce produit ne doivent pas être
situés ou exploités conjointement avec une autre antenne ou transmetteur.
Note: 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.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numerique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
WARNING: Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance (DSC.) could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
UL/ULC notes
The IQ Dimmer-PG has been listed by ETL for home automation applications in accordance with
the requirements in the Standards UL 1472:2015 Ed.2+R:31 July 2020 for contacts and dimmers. For
UL/ ULC installations use this device only in conjunction with compatible wireless receivers: Qolsys
IQ4 IQ4 Hub. After installation, verify the product functionality in conjunction with the compatible
receiver used.
CAUTION:
a) TO REDUCE THE RISK OF OVERHEATING AND POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO OTHER EQUIPMENT, DO
NOT INSTALL TO CONTROL A RECEPTACLE, A MOTOR OPERATED APPLIANCE, OR A TRANSFORMER-
SUPPLIED APPLIANCE.
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GRADATEURS COMMANDANT UN BALLAST–AFIN DE REDUIRE LE RISQUE DE SURCHAUFFE ET LA
POSSIBILITE D'ENDOMMAGEMENT A D'AUTRES MATERIELS, NE PAS INSTALLER POUR COMMANDER
UNE PRISE, UN APPAREIL A MOTEUR OU UN APPAREIL ALIMENTE PAR UN TRANSFORMATEUR
b) TO REDUCE THE RISK OF OVERHEATING AND POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO OTHER EQUIPMENT, DO
NOT INSTALL TO CONTROL A RECEPTACLE, A MOTOR OPERATED APPLIANCE, A FLUORESCENT
LIGHTING FIXTURE, OR A TRANSFORMER-SUPPLIED APPLIANCE.
GRADATEURS COMMANDANT UNE LAMPE A FILAMENT DE TUNGSTENE–AFIN DE REDUIRE LE
RISQUE DE SURCHAUFFE ET LA POSSIBILITE D'ENDOMMAGEMENT A D'AUTRES MATERIELS, NE PAS
INSTALLER POUR COMMANDER UNE PRISE, UN APPAREIL A MOTEUR, UNE LAMPEFLUORESCENTE
OU UN APPAREIL ALIMENTE PAR UN TRANSFORMATEUR.
Safety Instructions
Read the safety information before you install the equipment.
The device shall be installed and used within an environment that provides the pollution degree
max 2 and over voltages category II in non-hazardous locations, indoor only. This product is to
be installed or used in accordance with local electrical codes and regulations. The device is to be
installed in an indoor dry location. Exposure to weather or corrosive conditions may damage the
unit.
W.E.E.E Product recycling declaration
For information regarding the recycling of this product you must contact the
company from which you originally purchased it. If you are discarding this
product and not returning it for repair then you must ensure that it is returned
as identified by your supplier. This product is not to be thrown away with
everyday waste.
Directive 2012/19/EU Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment.
Warranty and EULA
To access Warranty and EULA information, access the following link: https://bit.ly/3r2jWbI or scan
the following QR code:
Technical support
Intrusion Tech support: +1- 855-476-5797 #2 or 1-800-387-3630
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