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1 ISY-99i / 994i Series User Guide July 30, 2012 (based on firmware 3.2.6)

10 2.2 Connecting to the ISY From a Local PC There are several requirements for connecting to your ISY from a PC on your network:  Java. Please

11 Option 3. If the above options are not working for you, or if you are on a non-Windows platform, please visit the following URL: http://www.univ

12 To find your ISY’s login URL, click the HELP -> ABOUT pull down menu and look for the address listed after “My URL”. Type this into your web b

13 2.3 The HTML Interface The ISY’s HTML interface provides an easy way to interact with your ISY. The HTML interface does not require Java, and is

14  My Scenes – Same as My Devices & Scenes, but this will show only your scenes. You will learn more about Scenes in the section titled The A

15  Disabled – This option allows you to show or hide disabled devices from the HTML interface. Devices can be disabled through the Admin Console.

16 2.4 Launching The Administrative Console The Administrative Console is where you will spend most of your time configuring and tuning the ISY, pro

17 3.0 The Administrative Console The Administrative Console is divided into several tabs, each used to configure different aspects of your ISY.

18 3.1.2 Setting the Time and Location Click the ISY’s Configuration tab, then the System sub-tab, to set your time (used for Program schedules) and

19 3.2 The Main Tab The Main tab is where you can add, configure, and manage your INSTEON devices. The left-hand pane displays a hierarchy of

2 Table of Contents – Page 1 1.0 Introduction ... Page 4 1.1

20 3.2.1 Adding INSTEON Devices Adding INSTEON devices to the ISY can be done via several different methods. Some devices require a particular meth

21 Before adding devices to the ISY, it’s important to understand the 3 different options presented: o Remove Existing Links. Th

22  Advanced Options. This option adjusts the method used when the ISY is programming your devices. Please do not touch this option unless instru

23 3.2.2 Adjusting Settings on INSTEON Devices Some INSTEON devices have settings that can be changed through the ISY. For example, dimmable device

24 PRO Series ONLY: By default, the ISY is set to automatically write updates to devices as you make changes in the Admin Console. In some cases, yo

25 Devices that have pending changes waiting to be written or marked with a green icon in the device tree as pictured here: To write all pending c

26 3.2.3 Creating INSTEON Scenes Scenes are collections of INSTEON devices that react to and with one another in various ways. Scenes are comprised

27 To add devices to a scene, simply right-click a device, choose Add To Scene, and choose the appropriate Scene. You can also hold the CTRL key dow

28 Another example of a scene might be a keypad button that you want to control multiple lights in a room. When the keypad button is turned on, you

29 In the example below, when the highlighted controller is pressed the TheaterControls1A-Table device will turn on to 60% and the TheaterMain1 and T

3 Table of Contents – Page 2 3.7 Notifications ……………………………………….………………… Page 57 3.7.1 Adding Recipients & Changing Server Settings ……… Pag

30 3.2.4 Organizing INSTEON Devices and Scenes Once added to your ISY, you can manage and organize your INSTEON Devices and Scenes in a variety of w

31 3.2.5 Controlling INSTEON Devices and Scenes The Admin Console also allows you to control your INSTEON devices and scenes. Simply click on a de

32 3.2.6 Other Functions (Restore, Disable, Query, & more) There are several other functions available when working with INSTEON devices in the

33 3.3 The Programs \ Details Tab The Programs \ Details tab is where you can create ISY Programs. ISY Programs are the true power of the ISY, wher

34 3.3.2 Creating Your First Program To create a Program click the New Program button and a new program will appear. The ISY will prompt you to nam

35 Once your Sunset condition is set, click ADD TO IF and you will see the IF statement added to the top portion of the screen, which shows the actua

36 Hit the SAVE CHANGES button to save your program, and you’re done! In just a few steps we’ve created a simply program to turn on your front doo

37 Once the statement is highlighted we can edit it on the bottom of the screen. Change the TIME IS pull-down mention to a FROM and change the middl

38 Click ADD TO ELSE and your final program should look like this: Hit the SAVE CHANGES button in the bottom left, and your new program is complete!

39 3.3.3 Building Your Programs There are a variety of on-screen buttons to help build your Programs to suit your needs. Programs are not limited t

4 1.0 Introduction Thank you for purchasing an ISY-99i / 994i Series device – Universal Devices, Inc.’s line of intelligent, stand-alone, web-enab

40 To temporarily disable a program, un-check the ENABLED box on the right-hand side of the screen and hit the SAVE CHANGES button. Or simply righ

41 3.3.4 Program Schedules In the Add To Program button section, click SCHEDULE to add a Schedule to your Program. Schedules allow you to add IF s

42 3.3.5 Program Conditions In the Add To Program button section, click CONDITION to add a Condition to your Program. Program Conditions add othe

43  Control conditions trigger only if a specified switch is pressed. The following types of presses are selectable (not all options available for

44  Variable conditions trigger programs based on the value of a defined variable. You can read more about variables in the section titled Using V

45  Send X10 actions send X10 commands to X10-compatible devices. Using this feature, ISY programs can control a wide range of X10-compatible devi

46  Repeat actions will repeat an action or group of actions multiple times. If the RANDOM button is checked, a random number of repeats betwee

47 3.3.7 Program Folders To create a new folder, simply click the NEW FOLDER button on the bottom-left corner of the screen. You can also create ne

48 3.3.8 Other Functions (Status, Copy, Import & more)  Status. To quickly view the current status of a Program, simply right-click it and c

49 3.4 The Programs \ Summary Tab The Programs \ Summary page displays a list of all your Programs, Folders, and information about each. To open th

5 1.1 What's Included Depending on the package you have purchased, you should receive at a minimum:  ISY-99i or 994i Series device  (2) s

50 Available actions are:  Enable – enable a program that has been disabled  Disable – disable a program so that it will not run  Run (If) –

51 3.5 Variables Variables can be incredibly useful when creating programs on the ISY. Variables can be stored, modified using arithmetic operation

52 For example, you can check to see if a Variable is a certain value, if it’s NOT a certain value, if it’s greater than a certain value, etc. You c

53 For example, the following screenshot increases a variable by 1: This example sets the Init value of a variable to the current value of another

54 3.6 The Integrated IR Receiver If your ISY came equipped with an integrated IR receiver (model numbers that contain “/IR”), Programs can be trigg

55 3.6.1 Using the 40 Default IR Codes The ISY is able to download 40 pre-configured IR codes. These 40 pre-configured codes make it easier to conf

56 3.6.2 Using the IR Learning Mode If more than 40 IR codes are needed, or if you prefer to “teach” your own IR codes, the ISY features a learning

57 3.7 Notifications Using Programs, you can configure the ISY to send you notifications via text message or email. For example, the ISY could not

58 Choose the type of recipient you’d like to add (Regular Email, text notification, etc.), hit the Add button, then type the recipients correspondin

59 For example, you could set up a variable used to count how many times your motion sensor triggered every night. In the morning, the ISY could ema

6 1.2 Requirements  The ISY requires a Smarthome 2412S (now discontinued) or 2413S Power-Line Modem (PLM) to communicate to and from your INSTEON

60 3.8 Interfacing with the Elk If you have an Elk M1 alarm/automation panel installed, it can be configured to communicate with the ISY. Once comm

61 To allow control of your ISY-configured Devices and Scenes from the Elk, you must export your lighting information from the Administrative Console

62 3.9 Optional Modules Universal-Devices offers a variety of optional modules that enhance the capabilities of your ISY in a variety of ways. To

63 Network Resources Once installed, click on the Configuration tab in the ISY’s Administrative Console, then the Networking sub-tab, then the Netwo

64 Wake On LAN Once installed, click on the Configuration tab in the ISY’s Administrative Console, then the Networking sub-tab, then the Wake On LAN

65 You should now see local weather information as shown below: Now that your Climate Module has been configured, you can use this information as

66 3.9.3 Electricity Module This module is available ONLY with the ISY-994i Series. Brultech Electricity Meters can be utilized to monitor electri

67 3.9.4 Open Auto Demand / Response Module Demand Response is a feature provided by some utility companies. This provides you with information whi

68 3.9.5 ELK Security Module While the ISY does include some ELK integration built-in, it is fairly limited in that most of the integration must com

69 3.9.6 X10 Module This optional module provides cleaner management and better control over A10/X10 devices, allowing you to add them to the Admin

7 1.3 Getting To Know Your ISY The ISY’s front panel has several elements you should be familiar with:  The LEDs on the front of your unit show

70 Once added, the A10/X10 device will be shown in your Admin Console’s device tree and can be organized or used in ISY Programs just like any other

71 3.10 Diagnostics The ISY includes a handful of built-in tools to help troubleshoot problems that might occur, such as Programs that do not behave

72 3.10.4 PLM Links Table To see the link table in your attached PLM click the Tools pull-down menu, then Diagnostics, then PLM Links Table. Hittin

73 You can hit the Count button to view your Device’s total link count. This can be useful as Devices do have limits to how many links they can stor

74 Appendix A: Front Panel LEDs Understanding the ISY’s front panel LEDs can be helpful when troubleshooting problems. Here is a table that helps

75 MEM and ERR blinking If both the MEM and ERR LEDs are blinking, the ISY is unable to communicate with your Ethernet network. Please check all c

76 Appendix B: Factory Reset There are only a few reasons why you might want to factory reset your ISY. In most cases, a factory reset will not he

77 Appendix C: Replacing / Upgrading Your SD Card In some instances you may want to upgrade or replace your SD card. For example:  You have purc

78 Once you screw the ISY back together, you will need to reload the firmware. Proceed to the paragraph labeled “Reloading The ISY Firmware and R

79 Reloading the ISY Firmware and Restoring From Backup Once you’ve replaced your ISY’s SD card, you will need to re-load the firmware as well as res

8 o An AC adapter can be plugged into a UPS to help protect the ISY from power outages and power surges. The PLM cannot be plugged into a UPS. o

80 Appendix D: Upgrading Your Firmware The ISY’s Administrative Console checks for latest release firmware automatically. When a new release is de

81 Appendix E: Assigning a Static IP Address to the ISY If you wish to assign a static IP address to your ISY, please open the Configuration tab, t

82 Appendix F: INSTEON Device Notes Some INSTEON devices require special care when used with the ISY. Some need to be added to the system in a spe

83 I/OLinc Several options are available when configuring an I/OLinc on the ISY. These include:  Timeout (seconds) - Sets the length of time the r

84 Motion Sensor Motion Sensors are RF devices, thus require the installation of an INSTEON RF receiver (such as an INSTEON AccessPoint). The Moti

85 the light starts flashing. To EXIT linking mode, either wait for the RemoteLinc to time out and the LED to stop flashing (4 minutes), or simply h

86 Appendix G: Sample ISY Programs This section contains some sample ISY Programs to get you started. Periodically poll your Thermostat Adapter: I

87 Turn off closet light after 10 minutes: If Status 'Closet' is not Off Then Wait 10 minutes Set 'Closet

88 Increase a counter called “LightCounter” whenever a particular light is switched on: If Control 'Basement Light' is switched

89 Appendix H: Troubleshooting INSTEON Communication Issues It is important to have a pair of INSTEON AccessPoints or other INSTEON RF devices (or

9 2.0 Installation Installation of the ISY is completed in several easy steps. The following instructions assume that you are installing the ISY o