Install and Pair a Centralite Light Switch with Xfinity Home

Installation Instructions

Important: Read these instructions before installing the switch.

Specifications and Supported Leads
This Dimmer Switch is designed to work as an independent device or as part of a ZigBee HA Network. It mounts in a standard wall box and follows conventional wiring standards. The device can be controlled by other devices in the ZigBee HA Network.

Power:

• 120 VAC 60Hz

• 120 VAC 800 W Incandescent (Single Gang)
• 120 VAC 800 W Halogen (Single Gang)

• To reduce the risk of serious injury or death, turn power off before installing this product.
• This product must be grounded in accordance to NEC and local requirements.
• If a direct short is created between the Red wire and Ground or Neutral, the Dimmer Switch will be damaged and unusable.
  

• Flat-head screwdriver
• Phillips screwdriver

1. Be certain that you shut off all power to the light switch you are replacing. Turn the power off at your fuse panel.
2. Verify no power is available to the light switch. When you turn the light switch on, the light should not illuminate.
3. Remove the Light Switch from the kit and place it in the room where the light to control is located.
4. Using a flat-head screwdriver, remove the screws from the switch plate you are going to replace.
5. Remove the cover from the old light switch.
6. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the screws from the old light switch you are going to replace.
7. Gently pull the old light switch outside the wall switch box.
8. Using a Phillips screwdriver, loosen the screws that attach the wires to the old light switch.
9. When all the wires are disconnected from the old light switch, remove it from the wall. Set aside the old light switch, which is no longer needed.
10. Organize the wires and prepare them by removing 5/8" of their insulation from the end. If too long, clip the exposed wire to 5/8".
    
11. Connect wires as follows:
    • In-wall Red to LOAD (red)
    • In-wall Black to HOT FEED (black)
    • In-wall White to NEUTRAL (brown)
    • In-wall Green to GROUND (bare)
    • Warning: If a direct short is created between the Red wire and Ground or Neutral, the Dimmer Switch will be damaged and unusable.
12. Each yellow wire nut fastens two wires. Cover bare wire ends with wire nut and turn it clockwise.
    
13. Neatly push the wires back into the wall switch box. Position Light Switch with the airgap (small tab at the bottom of the switch's plastic panel) down.
14. Use a Phillips screwdriver to tighten the light switch screws to the wall switch box.
15. Position the cover around the light switch. Use a flat-head screwdriver to fasten the cover to the light switch.
16. Enable power to the light switch. You can turn the power on at your fuse panel.
17. Within minutes of powering on, the blue light will blink three times every few seconds. To complete pairing, press Next.

1. Within minutes of powering on, the blue light will blink three times every few seconds. To complete pairing, press Next.
   
2. On the Home screen:
   • Swipe up to open the dashboard (if applicable), tap the gear icon, then tap Devices.
   • Or, if your touchscreen has apps, tap Settings.
3. Enter your four digit Master Key Code.
4. On the Categories screen, tap Home Devices.
5. On the Home Devices Screen, tap Lighting.
6. On the Lighting Screen, tap Add Lights.
7. When you are ready to pair your Light Switch, press Next.
   
8. As your devices are found, they will appear on the screen. Tap Done to configure the light switch.
   
9. Tap the Dimmable Light field to give your light switch a name that clearly differentiates it from any other one on your system. Also, make sure to indicate whether your light is Dimmable or Not Dimmable. Tap Next to accept your changes.
   
10. After configuring your Light Switch, tap Return to Menu.

Troubleshooting Light Switch Installation Problems

The gang box does not have a wire to which I can attach the neutral wire.
Installation is not supported if there is not a neutral wire in the box. Consult an electrician for the possibility of adding.

There is no grounding wire in the gang box to attach the ground wire to.
Installation is not supported if there is not a ground wire in the box. Consult an electrician for the possibility of adding.

Wires do not fit back into the gang box after being installed.
With the power turned off, press the wires in with the back side of a screwdriver.