Lutron MA-ALFQ35

Lutron MA-ALFQ35 Maestro Companion Fan and Light Control User Manual

Model: MA-ALFQ35

1. Entwodiksyon

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Lutron MA-ALFQ35 Maestro Companion Fan and Light Control. This device is designed to work in conjunction with a compatible Lutron Maestro Multi-Location Fan and Light Control (MA-LFQ3 or MA-LFQM) to provide multi-location control of your ceiling fan speed and light levels.

2. Enfòmasyon enpòtan sou sekirite

AVÈTISMAN: Risk pou chòk elektrik.

  • Toujou etenn kouran an nan disjonktè a oswa bwat fizib la anvan ou enstale oswa fè antretyen sou aparèy sa a.
  • Do not use this device with any fan or light control other than specified Lutron Maestro models.
  • Installation must be performed by a qualified electrician or in accordance with all local and national electrical codes.
  • Pa depase wat maksimòm lantage ratings for connected loads.
  • Pwodwi sa a se pou itilize andedan kay la sèlman.

3. Pwodwi souview

The Lutron MA-ALFQ35 is a companion control unit that extends the functionality of a primary Maestro Multi-Location Fan and Light Control. It allows you to adjust both the fan speed and light intensity from additional locations within a room or area. This unit does not function independently and must be paired with a compatible Maestro master control.

Lutron MA-ALFQ35 Maestro Companion Fan and Light Control, Black

Imaj 1: Devan view of the Lutron MA-ALFQ35 Maestro Companion Fan and Light Control. This black wall-mounted unit features separate touch controls for light (top) and fan (bottom), with a small Lutron logo at the base.

Karakteristik kle yo enkli:

  • Multi-location control for fan speed and light level.
  • Adjusts fan speed and light level from up to three locations (when used with additional companion controls).
  • Sets and recalls 7 distinct light levels and fan speeds.
  • Touch control method for intuitive adjustments.

4. Konpatibilite

This companion control unit is designed to operate exclusively with specific Lutron Maestro Multi-Location Fan and Light Controls. It is not a standalone device and will not function without a compatible master unit.

Compatible Master Control Models:

  • Lutron MA-LFQ3
  • Lutron MA-LFQM

Ensure you have one of these master units installed before attempting to install the MA-ALFQ35 companion control.

5. Enstalasyon (Enstalasyon)

Installation of the MA-ALFQ35 companion control requires basic electrical wiring knowledge. If you are unsure about any steps, consult a qualified electrician.

5.1 Anvan w kòmanse

  1. Etenn pouvwa: Locate the circuit breaker or fuse box that controls the power to the fan and light fixture. Turn off the power completely to prevent electric shock. Verify power is off using a voltage tèsteur.
  2. Idantifye fil elektrik yo: Carefully remove the existing wall plate and switch. Identify the wiring in the wall box. This companion control typically requires a neutral wire, a hot wire, and a traveler wire connected to the master control. Refer to the wiring diagram provided with your mèt Maestro Multi-Location Fan and Light Control for specific connections.
  3. Prepare Fil: Strip insulation from wires if necessary, ensuring approximately 1/2 inch (12 mm) of bare wire is exposed.

5.2 Wiring the Companion Control

The MA-ALFQ35 companion control connects to the master control unit via traveler wires. The exact wiring configuration will depend on your specific setup (e.g., 3-way or 4-way control). Always follow the wiring instructions provided with the mèt Lutron Maestro Multi-Location Fan and Light Control (MA-LFQ3 or MA-LFQM).

  • Connect the appropriate wires from the wall box to the terminals on the MA-ALFQ35.
  • Asire w ke tout koneksyon fil yo an sekirite.

5.3 Mounting and Finishing

  1. Monte kontwòl la: Carefully push the wired MA-ALFQ35 into the wall box. Secure it with the provided mounting screws.
  2. Enstale plak miray la: Attach a coordinating Claro wallplate (sold separately) over the companion control.
  3. Retabli pouvwa: Remete kouran an nan disjonktè a oswa nan bwat fizib la.
  4. Fonksyonalite tès: Test both the fan and light controls from all locations to ensure proper operation.

6. Operasyon

The Lutron MA-ALFQ35 companion control provides intuitive touch-based operation for your ceiling fan and lights.

6.1 Kontwòl limyè

  • Limen/Etenyen: Tap the top section of the control (light icon) to turn the lights on or off.
  • Ajiste klète: Press and hold the top section to dim or brighten the lights. Release when the desired brightness is reached. The control supports 7 distinct light levels.
  • Rapèl Prereglaj: A quick tap will often recall the last set brightness level.

6.2 Kontwòl vitès fanatik

  • Limen/Etenyen: Tap the bottom section of the control (fan icon) to turn the fan on or off.
  • Ajiste vitès: Press and hold the bottom section to increase or decrease the fan speed. Release when the desired speed is reached. The control supports 7 distinct fan speeds.
  • Rapèl Prereglaj: A quick tap will often recall the last set fan speed.

7. Antretyen

The Lutron MA-ALFQ35 requires minimal maintenance.

  • Netwayaj: To clean the surface of the control, wipe with a soft, damp twal. Pa sèvi ak pwodui netwayaj abrazif, solvan, oswa espre chimik, paske sa yo ka domaje fini an oswa konpozan entèn yo.
  • Pa gen okenn pati itilizatè yo ka fè sèvis: There are no user-serviceable parts inside this unit. Do not attempt to open or repair the control.

NAN. Depanaj

If your Lutron MA-ALFQ35 companion control is not functioning as expected, consider the following:

  • Pa gen pouvwa: Ensure the circuit breaker or fuse supplying power to the fan and light circuit is in the ON position.
  • Not Responding: Verify that the master Maestro Multi-Location Fan and Light Control (MA-LFQ3 or MA-LFQM) is properly installed and functioning. The companion unit relies on the master unit for operation.
  • Fil elektrik ki pa kòrèk: Double-check all wiring connections, especially the traveler wires between the companion and master units. Refer to the master unit's installation guide for correct wiring diagrams. Ensure all connections are secure.
  • Incompatible Master Unit: Confirm that the master control unit is one of the specified compatible Lutron Maestro models (MA-LFQ3 or MA-LFQM). This companion control will not work with other types of fan or light controls.
  • Koneksyon ki lach: Turn off power at the breaker and re-check all wire connections in the wall box for tightness.

If problems persist after checking these points, contact Lutron customer support or a qualified electrician.

9. Espesifikasyon

ModèlMA-ALFQ35-BL
MakLutron
Mòd operasyonON-OFF
Metòd kontwòlManyen
Kantite Pozisyon7 (for both fan speed and light level)
Wattage300 Watts (when used with compatible master)
Aparèy konpatibMA-LFQ3, MA-LFQM
Kalite aliyePloge nan mòn
Pwa atik0.3 liv
KoulèNwa

10. Garanti ak sipò

10.1 Enfòmasyon sou Garanti

The Lutron MA-ALFQ35 Maestro Companion Fan and Light Control comes with a 1-ane garanti limite on materials and manufacture. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

10.2 Sipò pou Kliyan

For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty inquiries, please contact Lutron customer support. Visit the official Lutron websit la pou jwenn enfòmasyon kontak ak lòt resous.

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