Alera Lighting APCS TLC User Manual
A+class, Teacher lighting control station
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IntegRated ContRols / A+CLASS
™
APCS TLC TID
A+CLASS
™
TeACher LighTing ConTroL STATion
Technical Installation Data
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TLC
TLC-AVD-WT
WS Button
when installed as a
separate switch station
TLC-AVD
TLC-WT
TLC Back View
TLC-AVD-WT Back View
WS Back View
TLC-AVD Back View
TLC-WT Back View
Description
The A+CLASS™ Teacher Lighting Control Station switches are
designed to provide a user interface and control of systems
operating on Class 2, low voltage circuitry. The Teacher Lighting
Control station switches are provided as part of the A+CLASS™
system. See INCLUDED COMPONENTS below for additional
component details. A separate whiteboard switch is an optional
auxiliary component for the TLC (Teacher Lighting Control) station.
speciFicAtions
• Electrical Ratings: Each switch: 100mA @ 30VDC Max
• Accepts standard decorator style wall plate, switch plate provided
• UI and cUL listed when installed as part of a complete A+Class™
System
• 5-year warranty when installed as part of a complete A+Class™
System
precAUtions
• CAUTION: FOR USE WITH CLASS 2, LOW VOLTAGE SYSTEMS
ONLY. DO NOT USE IN HIGH VOLTAGE APPLICATIONS.
• Read and understand all instructions before beginning
installation.
• NOTICE: For installation by a licensed electrician in accordance
with National and/or local Electrical Codes.
• NOTICE: For indoor use only.
• CAUTION: USE COPPER CONDUCTOR ONLY.
• Confirm device ratings are suitable for application prior to
installation. Use of device in applications beyond its specified
ratings or in applications other than its intended use may cause
an unsafe condition and will void manufacturer’s warranty.
• NOTICE: Do not install if any damage to product is noticed.
• ALL EXCESS CAT5 CABLE MUST BE REMOVED FROM WALL BOX
PRIOR TO INSTALLATION. Connection between CAT5 cable and
switch connection port must remain straight and true without
interference or pressure from excess or misaligned cable.
incLUDeD coMponents
1. Classroom Control Module (CCM)
2. Teacher Lighting Control Station Switches
• GEN / A/V – Standard. Two buttons (GEN and A/V) switch
between General Lighting and Audio Visual Lighting.
• Study Time with LED indicator – Standard. Occupancy Sensor
override switch (set standard for 60 minute override)
• A/V Dimming (Chevron Up/Chevron Down) – Optional.
Pressing Chevron Down will manually lower light level in
increments when in the A/V mode. Pressing Chevron Up will
manually raise light level in increments when in the A/V mode.
Requires 0-10V ballasts in the primary lighting fixtures in the
room in order to operate properly. Operates in the A/V mode
only. To test, press A/V switch, ensure A/V mode is engaged,
then press Chevron Down to lower light level and Chevron
up to raise light level. Not applicable on whiteboard lighting
fixtures if whiteboard fixtures are used in the classroom.