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<p><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><span style='font-size: 13.5pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'>Maestro LED+ Dimmer Installation</span></span></b></span></span></span><br><br><img alt='image.png' src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; style='width: 488.965px;height: 486.992px;'></img><br><br><br><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><u><span style='font-size: 13.5pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'>Jump to a Section</span></span></u></b></span></span></span><br> </p>
<ul><li style='margin-bottom: 11px;'><u><a href='#section-1'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='tab-stops: list .5in;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'><span style='color: blue;'>Section (1):  Product Installation</span></span></span></b></span></span></span></span></a></u></li><li style='margin-bottom: 11px;'><u><a href='#section-2'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='tab-stops: list .5in;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'><span style='color: blue;'>Section (2):  FAQs</span></span></span></b></span></span></span></span></a></u></li></ul>
<p style='margin-bottom: 11px;'><a id='section-1' name='section-1'><b><u><span style='font-size: 13.5pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'>Section (1):  </span></span></u></b><b><u><span style='font-size: 13.5pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'>Product Installation</span></span></u></b></a></p>
<p><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'>INSTALLATION WIRE DIAGRAMS, WALK ME THROUGH GUIDES, AND INSTALLATION VIDEOS</span></span></b><br><br><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'><b>MACL-153M</b></span></span></span></span></span></p>
<table class='Table' style='border-collapse: collapse;'><tbody><tr><td colspan='1' rowspan='1' valign='top' style='width: 156px;padding: 0in 8px 0in 8px;border: 1px solid black;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'>APPLICATION</span></span></b></span></span></span></td><td colspan='1' rowspan='1' valign='top' style='border-bottom: 1px solid black;width: 156px;padding: 0in 8px 0in 8px;border-top: 1px solid black;border-right: 1px solid black;border-left: none;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'>WIRING DIAGRAM</span></span></b></span></span></span></td><td colspan='1' rowspan='1' valign='top' style='border-bottom: 1px solid black;width: 156px;padding: 0in 8px 0in 8px;border-top: 1px solid black;border-right: 1px solid black;border-left: none;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'>WALK ME THROUGH INSTALL</span></span></b></span></span></span></td><td colspan='1' rowspan='1' valign='top' style='border-bottom: 1px solid black;width: 156px;padding: 0in 8px 0in 8px;border-top: 1px solid black;border-right: 1px solid black;border-left: none;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'>INSTALLATION VIDEO</span></span></b></span></span></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan='1' rowspan='1' valign='top' style='border-bottom: 1px solid black;width: 156px;padding: 0in 8px 0in 8px;border-top: none;border-right: 1px solid black;border-left: 1px solid black;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'>1 Location (Single Pole)</span></span></span></span></span><br><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; alt='1 Location (Single Pole Wiring) Icon'></img> </td><td colspan='1' rowspan='1' valign='top' style='border-bottom: 1px solid black;width: 156px;padding: 0in 8px;border-top: none;border-right: 1px solid black;border-left: none;text-align: center;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><a href='https://webapiaw1proddat01st01.blob.core.windows.net/assets/documents/3…; target='_blank'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'><span style='text-decoration: none;'><span style='text-underline: none;'><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; alt='Maestro MACL 153M Wiring Install Single Pole Wiring Diagram Icon' width='61' height='62'></img> </span></span></span></span></a></span></span></span></td><td colspan='1' rowspan='1' valign='top' style='border-bottom: 1px solid black;width: 156px;padding: 0in 8px;border-top: none;border-right: 1px solid black;border-left: none;text-align: center;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><a href='https://webtools.lutron.com/wiringwizard/us/en?id=w375&amp;p=q1,q371:a4…; target='_blank'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'><span style='text-decoration: none;'><span style='text-underline: none;'><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; alt='Maestro MACL 153M Wiring Install Single Pole Wiring Tutorial Icon' width='60' height='60'></img> </span></span></span></span></a></span></span></span></td><td colspan='1' rowspan='1' valign='top' style='border-bottom: 1px solid black;width: 156px;padding: 0in 8px;border-top: none;border-right: 1px solid black;border-left: none;text-align: center;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><a class='video-link' data-toggle='modal' data-target='#video-modal-dialog' data-backdrop='static' data-keyboard='false' data-video-title='Video' data-video-url='https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/G4SkGLhEScU?rel=0'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'><span style='text-decoration: none;'><span style='text-underline: none;'><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; alt='Maestro MACL 153M Wiring Install Single Pole Wiring Video Icon' width='60' height='60'></img> </span></span></span></span></a></span></span></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan='1' rowspan='1' valign='top' style='border-bottom: 1px solid black;width: 156px;padding: 0in 8px 0in 8px;border-top: none;border-right: 1px solid black;border-left: 1px solid black;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'>2 Locations (3-Way) with a Manual Switch</span></span></span></span></span><br><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; alt='2 Locations (3-Way Wiring Wiring) with a Manual Switch Icon'></img> </td><td colspan='1' rowspan='1' valign='top' style='border-bottom: 1px solid black;width: 156px;padding: 0in 8px;border-top: none;border-right: 1px solid black;border-left: none;text-align: center;'><a href='https://webapiaw1proddat01st01.blob.core.windows.net/assets/documents/3…; target='_blank'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'><span style='text-decoration: none;'><span style='text-underline: none;'><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; alt='Maestro MACL 153M 3 Way with Manual Switch Wiring Diagram Icon' width='60' height='61'></img> </span></span></span></span></a></td><td colspan='1' rowspan='1' valign='top' style='border-bottom: 1px solid black;width: 156px;padding: 0in 8px;border-top: none;border-right: 1px solid black;border-left: none;text-align: center;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><a href='https://webtools.lutron.com/wiringwizard/us/en?id=w397&amp;p=q1,q371:a4…; target='_blank'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'><span style='text-decoration: none;'><span style='text-underline: none;'><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; alt='Maestro MACL 153M 3 Way with Manual Switch Wiring Tutorial Icon' width='60' height='60'></img> </span></span></span></span></a></span></span></span></td><td colspan='1' rowspan='1' valign='top' style='border-bottom: 1px solid black;width: 156px;padding: 0in 8px;border-top: none;border-right: 1px solid black;border-left: none;text-align: center;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><a class='video-link' data-toggle='modal' data-target='#video-modal-dialog' data-backdrop='static' data-keyboard='false' data-video-title='Video' data-video-url='https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/QzhhM-3hCM4?rel=0'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'><span style='text-decoration: none;'><span style='text-underline: none;'><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; alt='Maestro MACL 153M 3 Way with Manual Switch Wiring Video Icon' width='60' height='60'></img> </span></span></span></span></a></span></span></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan='1' rowspan='1' valign='top' style='border-bottom: 1px solid black;width: 156px;padding: 0in 8px 0in 8px;border-top: none;border-right: 1px solid black;border-left: 1px solid black;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'>2 Locations (3 Way) with Maestro companion dimmer  (MA-R)</span></span></span></span></span><br><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; alt='2 Locations (3 Way Wiring) with Maestro companion dimmer icon (MA-R)'></img> </td><td colspan='1' rowspan='1' valign='top' style='border-bottom: 1px solid black;width: 156px;padding: 0in 8px;border-top: none;border-right: 1px solid black;border-left: none;text-align: center;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><a href='https://webapiaw1proddat01st01.blob.core.windows.net/assets/documents/3…; target='_blank'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'><span style='text-decoration: none;'><span style='text-underline: none;'><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; alt='Maestro MACL 153M 3 Way with Companion Dimmer Wiring Diagram Icon' width='60' height='61'></img> </span></span></span></span></a></span></span></span></td><td colspan='1' rowspan='1' valign='top' style='border-bottom: 1px solid black;width: 156px;padding: 0in 8px;border-top: none;border-right: 1px solid black;border-left: none;text-align: center;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><a href='https://webtools.lutron.com/wiringwizard/us/en?id=w441&amp;p=q1,q371:a4…; target='_blank'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'><span style='text-decoration: none;'><span style='text-underline: none;'><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; alt='Maestro MACL 153M 3 Way with Companion Dimmer Wiring Tutorial Icon' width='60' height='60'></img> </span></span></span></span></a></span></span></span></td><td colspan='1' rowspan='1' valign='top' style='border-bottom: 1px solid black;width: 156px;padding: 0in 8px;border-top: none;border-right: 1px solid black;border-left: none;text-align: center;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><a class='video-link' data-toggle='modal' data-target='#video-modal-dialog' data-backdrop='static' data-keyboard='false' data-video-title='Video' data-video-url='https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/s-6xzYJEeWE?rel=0'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'><span style='text-decoration: none;'><span style='text-underline: none;'><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; alt='Maestro MACL 153M 3 Way with Companion Dimmer Wiring Video Icon' width='60' height='60'></img> </span></span></span></span></a></span></span></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan='1' rowspan='1' valign='top' style='border-bottom: 1px solid black;width: 156px;padding: 0in 8px 0in 8px;border-top: none;border-right: 1px solid black;border-left: 1px solid black;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'>3 or more Locations (4 Way) with Maestro Companion Dimmers (MA-R)</span></span></span></span></span><br><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; alt='3 or more Locations (4 Way Wiring) with Maestro Companion Dimmers Icon (MA-R)'></img> </td><td colspan='1' rowspan='1' valign='top' style='border-bottom: 1px solid black;width: 156px;padding: 0in 8px;border-top: none;border-right: 1px solid black;border-left: none;text-align: center;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><a href='https://webapiaw1proddat01st01.blob.core.windows.net/assets/documents/3…; target='_blank'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'><span style='text-decoration: none;'><span style='text-underline: none;'><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; alt='Maestro MACL 153M 4 Way with Companion Dimmer Wiring Diagram Icon' width='60' height='61'></img> </span></span></span></span></a></span></span></span></td><td colspan='1' rowspan='1' valign='top' style='border-bottom: 1px solid black;width: 156px;padding: 0in 8px;border-top: none;border-right: 1px solid black;border-left: none;text-align: center;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><a href='https://webtools.lutron.com/wiringwizard/us/en?id=w505&amp;p=q1,q371:a4…; target='_blank'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'><span style='text-decoration: none;'><span style='text-underline: none;'><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; alt='Maestro MACL 153M 4 Way with Companion Dimmer Wiring Tutorial Icon' width='60' height='60'></img> </span></span></span></span></a></span></span></span></td><td colspan='1' rowspan='1' valign='top' style='border-bottom: 1px solid black;width: 156px;padding: 0in 8px;border-top: none;border-right: 1px solid black;border-left: none;text-align: center;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><a class='video-link' data-toggle='modal' data-target='#video-modal-dialog' data-backdrop='static' data-keyboard='false' data-video-title='Video' data-video-url='https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/s-6xzYJEeWE?rel=0'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'><span style='text-decoration: none;'><span style='text-underline: none;'><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; alt='Maestro MACL 153M 4 Way with Companion Dimmer Wiring Video Icon' width='60' height='60'></img> </span></span></span></span></a></span></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table>
<p><span style='font-size: 12pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'><b>*Maestro Companion Dimmer  (MA-R) for 3-Way or 4 Way applications sold separately.</b></span></span><br><br><a id='section-2' name='section-2'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><u><span style='font-size: 13.5pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'>Section (2):  FAQs</span></span></u></b></span></span></span></a><br><span style='font-size: 12pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'><strong><span style='font-size: 10.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Verdana&#39;,sans-serif;'><span style='color: #262626;'>When I turn the light off at the companion, I press the button, the lights turn off, when I let go, the lights pop back on.</span></span></span></strong></span></span></p>
<ul><li style='margin-bottom: 11px;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='tab-stops: list .25in;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'>MACL-153M is not currently programmed to work with Companion Controls. To program your MACL-153M with your control powered on you want to complete the following steps:</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul>
<p><img src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; alt='How to Program MACL-153M with your control powered on step by step'></img></p>
<ul><li><span style='font-size: 16px;'><b><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Calibri&#39;,sans-serif;'>Can I use the Maestro MACL-153M dimmer in a 3 way application with a mechanical On/Off switch?</span></span></b></span></li></ul>
<p>Yes! The MACL-153M will wire to one mechanical switch in a three way application. This requires a wiring adjustment at the three way switch where in you will be just using two connection points on the mechanical switch instead of the standard three. Please see the Wiring for the 3-Way with mechanical switch below.<br><br><img alt='image.png' src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…;
<ul><li style='margin-bottom: 11px;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='tab-stops: list .25in;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'>Can I use mechanical switches in a 4-way (three or more locations) application with the MACL?</span></span></b></span></span></span></span></li></ul>
<p><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'>You can&#39;t use mechanical switches in a 4-way application. You&#39;ll need to use Maestro companion dimmers (model MA-R). </span></span></span></span></span></p>
<ul><li style='margin-bottom: 11px;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='tab-stops: list .25in;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'>Can I use two MACL-153M dimmers in a 3-way application?</span></span></b></span></span></span></span></li></ul>
<p><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'>No, If you wish to dim from multiple locations, you&#39;ll need one MACL-153M and one Maestro companion dimmer (model MA-R).</span></span></span></span></span></p>
<ul><li style='margin-bottom: 11px;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'>How does a Maestro wire in a 4-way if there are only 3 terminals?</span></span></b></span></span></span></li></ul>
<p><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;,serif;'>In a 4-way location, two wires will be connected to the blue screw terminal. These will be the wires that are tied to the blue screws on the other two dimmers. See wiring diagrams below. Maestro Companion dimmers must be used in a 4-way application.</span></span></span></span></span><br><br> </p>
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