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Gen 1 On/Off Switch w/Scenes • Button Combinations & Quick Tap Sequences

Button combos and quick taps to change settings and parameters locally on your Gen 1 On/Off Switch w/Scenes (NZW30-S)

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Written by Eric Hines
Updated over a year ago

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Button Combinations

The Gen 1 On/Off Switch w/Scenes has many different button combinations that indicate what the switch is doing or what settings and parameters are being changed.

Standard Button Combinations are used to either pair/remove your switch

Quick Tap Sequences is a quick and easy way to change the important parameters (ie: change LED status indicator or invert switch).

Standard Button Combinations

Standard Button Combinations for your Gen 1 On/Off Switch w/Scenes are used to either pair or remove your switch.

To see the table, click here: Standard Button Combination Table

Pairing & Removing

To include (pair) your Gen 1 On/Off Switch w/Scenes (NZW30-S), put your hub in inclusion (pairing) mode and tap on the top of the paddle (on) 6x rapidly. The LED should blink a couple of times quickly and then long blink once if successful.

Quick Tap Sequences

The Gen 1 On/Off Switch w/Scenes has various settings and parameters you can change at the switch itself via a sequence of taps at the paddle.

To see the table, click here: Quick Tap Sequences Table

Example: If you'd like to change the LED Indicator status on your Gen 1 On/Off Switch w/Scenes, you would tap on the top of the paddle (on) part of the paddle ten (10) times.

Enable/Disable Local Protection Mode

To enable or disable Local Protection Mode on your Gen 1 On/Off Switch w/Scenes, first, check the firmware version you have. For firmware version 1.03, tap the bottom of the paddle (off) eight (8) times rapidly. For firmware version 1.04, tap the bottom of the paddle (off) eight (8) times rapidly followed by the top of the paddle (on) two (2) times rapidly. This feature is not available on all other firmware versions.

Each time you go through the sequence via paddle taps, it will enable and then disable local protection mode.

Video Demonstration

Firmware 1.03

Firmware 1.04

Change LED Indicator Light Behavior

To change the way the LED Indicator light behaves when turning on/off the switch on your Gen 1 On/Off Switch w/Scenes, tap the top of the paddle (on) ten (10) times rapidly. There are three different options:

  • Light On = LED Off (Default)

  • Light Off = LED On

  • Disable LED

Each time you tap 10x on the top of the paddle, it will cycle through the three options above.

Video Demonstration

Invert Switch

To invert your Gen 1 On/Off Switch w/Scenes, tap the bottom of the paddle (off) ten (10) times rapidly. Each time you tap the bottom of the paddle ten times, it will cycle between the way the switch is positioned (ie: inverted or not).

Video Demonstration


Gen 1 On/Off Button Combination Table

Below you'll find tables for the Standard Button Combinations as well as the Quick Tap Sequences.

Standard Button Combination Table

Desired Outcome

Action

Effect

Notes

Enable Pairing to Network

Enable Removal from Network

Tap the Top of the Paddle (on) 6x Rapidly

Blink

If successful in starting pairing or removal, your switch will blink blue once or twice.

Quick Tap Sequences Table

Here's how you read this chart:

  • Look for the desired outcome you want

  • Follow the Action at your switch

Example: To enable or disable Local Protection Mode on your Gen 1 On/Off Switch, first, check the firmware version you have. For firmware version 1.03, tap the bottom of the paddle (off) eight (8) times rapidly. For firmware version 1.04, tap the bottom of the paddle (off) eight (8) times rapidly followed by the top of the paddle (on) two (2) times rapidly. This feature is not available on all other firmware versions.

Desired Outcome

Firmware Version

Action

Enable/Disable Local Protection (Disable/Enable Internal Relay)

1.03

Tap the bottom of the paddle (off) 8x rapidly. Each time this is done, it will cycle between enabling and disabling local protection.

Enable/Disable Local Protection (Disable/Enable Internal Relay)

1.04

Tap the bottom of the paddle (off) 8x rapidly followed by the top of the paddle (on) 2x rapidly. Each time this is done, it will cycle between enabling and disabling local protection.

Change LED Indicator Light Behavior

All

Tap the top of the paddle (on) 10x rapidly. Each time this is done, it will cycle between the various LED Indicator Modes.

Invert Switch

All

Tap the bottom of the paddle (off) 10x rapidly. Each time this is done, it will cycle between the way the switch is positioned (inverted or not inverted).

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