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User manual

Astronomical twilight switches

Astronomical twilight switches

•  Large display with text guide 

to facilitate programming

•  Seable cover and possibility to lock 

keypad through password

•   Instrument to manage electric 

utilities between the hours of 
sunset and sunrise, which are 
automatically calculated by 
the instrument based on the 
geographical coordinates inserted.

•  Two versions
  -  GLX+Q 1 1COM 16A 2M AST IR with 

1 relay and P1 fixed programming 

  -  GLX+Q 1 2COM 16A 2M AST IR with 

2 relays:  relay 1 programmable 
with the possibility to choose 
between 6 pre-set programs, relay 
2 with P1 fixed programming 

•  IR remote control (available as an 

accessory) for transferring programmes 
from and to the instrument

•  Possibility of a programmes 

archive (up to 126) always 
available

•  Cover on the back of the instrument 

for replacing the battery

Summary of Contents for GLX+Q 1 1COM 16A 2M AST IR

Page 1: ... P6 program pag 11 Automatic operation pag 12 1 NIGHT PROGRAM C1 menu pag 12 1 1 NIGHT C1 display pag 12 1 2 Change NIGHT C1 pag 13 2 Menu HOLIDAY PROGRAM pag 14 2 1 Creating a HOLIDAY program pag 14 2 2 Checking a program pag 15 2 2 1 Displaying a program HOLIDAY pag 15 2 2 2 Changing a program HOLIDAY pag 15 2 2 3 Deleting a program HOLIDAY pag 16 3 Programs reset pag 16 Settings menu pag 17 LAN...

Page 2: ...tes inserted Two versions GLX Q 1 1COM 16A 2M AST IR with 1 relay and P1 fixed programming GLX Q 1 2COM 16A 2M AST IR with 2 relays relay 1 programmable with the possibility to choose between 6 pre set programs relay 2 with P1 fixed programming 2 User manual IR remote control available as an accessory for transferring programmes from and to the instrument Possibility of a programmes archive up to ...

Page 3: ...ion 687454 GLX Q 1 1COM 16A 2M AST IR Astronomical twilight switch 1 relay 687455 GLX Q 1 2COM 16A 2M AST IR Astronomical twilight switch 2 relay Power supply 230Vac 10 50 60Hz Absorption 8VA 2W Replaceable battery Output GLX Q 1 1COM 16A 2M AST IR 1 relay with changeover contact 16 10 A 250Vac GLX Q 1 2COM 16A 2M AST IR 2 relays with changeover contact 16 10 A 250Vac Type of action 1B Programs av...

Page 4: ...English 4 User manual DIMENSIONS CONNECTION DIAGRAMS 35 87 65 35 87 65 GLX Q 1 1COM 16A 2M AST IR GLX Q 1 2COM 16A 2M AST IR ...

Page 5: ...ttery activation Key Ok confirm value activation IR transmission Key C1 decreases the value menu back switching relay 1 lock relay 1 Key C2 increases the value menu forward switching relay 2 lock relay 2 Key R resets settings Field text1 day Field text2 date Field relay status Field time Field lock relay switching lock Field day of the week ...

Page 6: ...ay segments will turn on for a few seconds then the instrument will switch to IR reception mode Note in the case of a mains power failure IR reception is not activated Press the key to exit the IR reception mode if you want to transfer programs from the remote control see the IR Interface pag 23 At this point the parameters required for correct instrument opera tion can be entered language date fo...

Page 7: ...d mm aa and yy mm dd formats Select the format with C1 and C2 Confirm with Ok Setting the date The parameter year month day being changed will flash Select the desired value with C1 and C2 Press Ok to confirm and continue with the next parameter The insertion sequence is year Ò month Ò day C1 C2 R Ok C1 C2 R Ok C1 C2 R Ok C1 C2 R Ok C1 C2 R Ok C1 C2 R Ok C1 C2 R Ok C1 C2 R Ok C1 C2 R Ok C1 C2 R Ok...

Page 8: ...nce is hours Ò minutes Setting the coordinates province capital By setting the geographical coordinates the instrument is able to automatically calculate the sunrise and sunset times for each day during the year The menu changes depending on the set language if Italian is selected then only the province where the instrument is installed must be entered the display will show the province abbreviati...

Page 9: ...r a correction leave the two values at 0 and press Ok At this point the instrument will switch to the normal operating status main Main page page The display will show the date time relay status day of the week in letters on the top row in numbers at the bottom and the CET DST symbol Note if the instrument is not powered by the mains instead of the day the following message will appear on the top ...

Page 10: ...M AST IR MANUAL OPERATION Switching on off manually Press the C1 C2 key briefly to switch the output relay 1 relay 2 if present The status that is reached will be main tained until the next program event Switch lock Activating the lock function all switches are ignored The relay remains in the status in which it was found when the lock was set Press and hold C1 C2 for 3 seconds to activate deactiv...

Page 11: ...s program sets an on impulse during the night with programmable initial time and duration of the impulse The impulse s maximum duration is 59 seconds Note the relay 2 has a program set to P1 it cannot be modified The selection of the night time behaviour is therefore only limited to relay 1 Note the dawn and sunset times are automatically calculated by the instrument on the basis of the astronomic...

Page 12: ...ith Ok The display shows the set program for the first night of the week in the P1 example in the night between days 1 and 2 i e between Monday and Tuesday Press C1 and C2 to cycle through the nights of the week and display which program is set for each night Note the display of the P3 program is divided into two screen shots the first one showing the switch off time and the second time the switch...

Page 13: ...s the currently set program flashing press C1 and C2 to choose which program P1 P6 to set and confirm with Ok C1 C2 R Ok C1 C2 R Ok C1 C2 R Ok Enter the parameters relative to the selected program P1 no parameter P2 no parameter P3 night switch off time night switch on time P4 night switch off time P5 night switch on time P6 initial time of the impulse duration of impulse Press Ok to confirm The d...

Page 14: ...ate are to be considered included in the holiday period Press Ok to confirm Once the programming is confirmed the following message will appear on the display During normal operation the possible execution of a holiday programme is signalled by the symbol in field 7 on the display Note recursive function At this point the instrument activates the recursive function that makes is possible to progra...

Page 15: ...tus Press to access the menu and select PROGRAM with C1 and C2 Confirm with Ok Select PROGRAM HOLIDAY and press Ok to confirm Select HOLIDAY CHECK and press Ok to confirm Choose the relay onto which to visualize the program holiday with C1 and C2 only for GLX Q 1 2COM 16A 2M AST IR Select between HOLIDAY ONE DAY and HOLIDAY PERIOD and press Ok to confirm In case of HOLIDAY ONE DAY it is possible s...

Page 16: ...lect DELETE with C1 and C2 and press Ok to confirm or to exit without deleting The message will appear on the display and the instrument will return to normal operation 3 Programs reset Program reset make it possibile to delete all holiday events days and periods saved in the instrument in the case of GLX Q 1 2COM 16A 2M AST IR sets program 1 on relay 1 From the normal operating status Press Selec...

Page 17: ...Ok twice to access the change mode or to exit without changing select the language with C1 and C2 confirm with Ok The following message will appear on the display DATE menu Select SETTINGS DATE with C1 and C2 confirm with Ok The current date is displayed Press Ok twice to access the change mode or to exit without changing select the format with C1 and C2 dd mm yy or yy mm dd confirm with Ok enter ...

Page 18: ...O OFF with C1 and C2 press Ok to confirm If the function is deactivated AUTO OFF then the following message will appear on the display and the instrument will return to the main page if the function is active press C2 to view change the DST Ò CET change Press Ok twice to change the parameters or C2 again to display the parameters relative to the DST Ò CET change The following parameters must be en...

Page 19: ...is set as the language it is possible to select to change only the province or make a change using the geographical coordinates C1 C2 R Ok C1 C2 R Ok if you want to change the province select CAPITAL POSITION and press Ok The currently set province will be displayed press Ok to access the change mode and select the new province with C1 and C2 and confirm with Ok At this point the message will be d...

Page 20: ...ance the event positive values to delay the event The message appears on the display to indicate the change that was made At this point pressing Ok on the main page the corrected sunrise and sunset times are displayed again PIN menu A protection code can be set to prevent anyone from using the instrument The PIN code is a 4 digit number that has values between 1 and 4 To set the pin code select SE...

Page 21: ...y Ok 4 For example pin 3411 C2 Ok SETTING RESET menu This menu is used to reset all settings that were made restoring the factory values Date format dd mm yy CET DST change summer time change winter time change automatic Last Sunday in March 2 00 am Last Sunday in October 3 00 am Correction sunrise sunset 0 minutes 0 minutes PIN request 0000 deactivated To reset the settings select RESET SETTINGS ...

Page 22: ...ng The message appears on the display to indicate the change that was made RESET MENU The instrument s default status can be reset with the reset function There are 4 different resets available reset settings deletes all settings that were made reset programmes deletes all saved programs reset hour meter resets the operating time hour meter reset all reset settings reset programs reset hour meter ...

Page 23: ...tions in this operating mode COPY consists in transferring the programs from a GLX Q AST to the remote control PASTE consists in transferring the programs from a remote control to one or more than one GLX Q AST instruments at the same time Copy function To transfer a program from GLX Q AST to the remote control first generate a program with the traditional method onl GLX Q AST see Automatic progra...

Page 24: ...ns for the remote control during the transmission the following message will appear on the display on the remote control display and the remote control will emit bips When completed the following message is displayed Note during transmission point the remote control towards the front of the instrument to facilitate the transmission A possible problem with the transmission is signalled with the mes...

Page 25: ...upply remove the cover from the battery compartment turning it anticlockwise replace the battery and replace the cover turning it clockwise connect the power supply In order to retain the programming and settings the time that passes between removing the old battery and inserting the new one must not exceed 60 seconds Use CR 2032 batteries only Throw away the run down batteries in compliance with ...

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