<span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><span style='font-size: 24.0pt;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'>Troubleshooting the Maestro Motion Sensor/Dimmer</span></span></b></span></span></span>
<div style='text-align: center;'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: normal;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><img alt='A picture containing text, jack, white, door Description automatically generated' src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; style='width: 256px;height: 406px;'></img></span></span></span><br> </div>
<span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><span style='font-size: 13.5pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'>Lights don’t turn off after immediate room departure:</span></span></span></b></span></span></span><br><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'>Default Timeout is 5 minutes after last detected motion. See <b>Timeout Adjustment</b> in the </span></span></span></span></span></span><strong><a href='https://assets.lutron.com/a/documents/048480a.pdf#page=7' target='_blank'>Programming Guide</a></strong> <span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'>.</span></span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><span style='font-size: 13.5pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'>Do not want the lights to turn on when entering the room</span></span></span></b></span></span></span><br><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'>The default setting is to turn the lights on when motion is sensed. To disable, please see <b>Auto-On Adjustment </b>located in the Advanced Programming menu. To do this<b> </b></span></span></span></span></span></span><a href='https://assets.lutron.com/a/documents/048480a.pdf#page=7' target='_blank'>Enter Advanced Programming</a> then see page 8 for <a href='https://assets.lutron.com/a/documents/048480a.pdf#page=8' target='_blank'>Sensor Mode Adjustment Instructions</a><br><br><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><span style='font-size: 13.5pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'>After manual shutoff, the light will not automatically turn back on</span></span></span></b></span></span></span><br><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'>When Auto-On is enabled, the sensor ignores motion for 25 seconds after manual shutoff. If the unit has never turned on after the timeout or when manually turned off, confirm that the model number is not the MSCL-VP153M as this model is <strong>Vacancy only</strong> and will not turn on with motion.</span></span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><span style='font-size: 13.5pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'>My Two-Location (3-Way) application with mechanical switch is not functioning correctly.</span></span></span></b></span></span></span><br><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'>If using a mechanical switch in the second location check to make sure that you have made the wiring adjustment on the mechanical switch as seen below.</span></span></span></span></span></span><br><br><img alt='image.png' src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; style='width: 638.965px;height: 225px;'></img><br><span style='font-size: 14px;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'>Also check that the MSCL-OP153M has been programmed to work with the mechanical switch. steps are listed below.</span></span></span><br><br><img alt='image.png' src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; style='width: 504.98px;height: 173.984px;'></img><br><br><br><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><span style='font-size: 13.5pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'>Lights sometime turn on when the sensor is in vacancy mode:</span></span></span></b></span></span></span><br><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'>In vacancy mode, a 15-second "grace period" follows the timeout, where the sensor will turn the lights back on if it senses motion.</span></span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><span style='font-size: 13.5pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'>After installation or following a power failure, the lights will turn ON suddenly after the lights have been manually turned OFF.</span></span></span></b></span></span></span><br><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'>The sensor takes up to 2 minutes to perform a calibration following a power cycle. If the lights are OFF and the calibration completes while the space is occupied, the lights will turn ON. </span></span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><span style='font-size: 13.5pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'>After installation or replacing the bulbs, the lights may not turn ON when turning ON the lights manually or when the space is occupied.</span></span></span></b></span></span></span><br>Check lights to make sure they show signs of compatibility and are in good working order. For example if only one light is wired to the dimmer and it fails, all indicator lights on the dimmer will not illuminate and the dimmer will not function until the light is replaced. If multiple lights are being controlled from the dimmer the dimmer will still operate if one of the lights fails. <span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'>The <b>Low-End Trim</b> setting may be too low, this can be changed in the programming guide. Please see short cut </span></span></span></span></span></span><a href='https://assets.lutron.com/a/documents/048480a.pdf#page=16' target='_blank'><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'><strong>HERE</strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></a> <span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'> You may also want to try another type of light in the event the LED is incompatible. You can visit the LED compatibility at the following link for tested and approved LED lights. <a href='https://www.lutron.com/ledfinder' style='color: #0563c1;text-decoration: underline;' target='_blank'>Lutron.com/ledfinder</a>. </span></span></span></span></span></span><br><br><br><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><span style='font-size: 13.5pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'>Can I use two Maestro sensors in a 3-Way Application?</span></span></span></b></span></span></span><br><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'>No. You can use only one sensor in a 3-way. You'll need to use either a mechanical switch or a Maestro companion dimmer (model MA-R) in the other location. For 4-way applications, you'll need to use two Maestro companion dimmers with the sensor; you won't be able to use mechanical switches.</span></span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><span style='font-size: 13.5pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'>If I am using this with a mechanical switch, do I have to rewire the switch?</span></span></span></b></span></span></span><br><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: "Times New Roman",serif;'>Yes. Please see location 2 in the diagram below which involves the use of the yellow jumper wire provided.</span></span></span></span></span><br><br><img alt='image.png' src='https://lutron.my.salesforce-sites.com/publicknowledge/servlet/rtaImage…; style='width: 638.965px;height: 225px;'></img><br><br><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><b><span style='font-size: 13.5pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'>Will this work with low voltage LEDs?</span></span></span></b></span></span></span><br><span style='font-size: 11pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;'><span style='font-size: 12.0pt;'><span style='line-height: 107%;'><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman",serif;'>No. Low voltage LEDs utilize either a magnetic or electronic low-voltage transformer. This control is not rated to dim these types of loads. To control such loads with a sensor switch the MS-OPS2 or MS-OPS5M would be better suited for the application pending the total wattage of the load.</span></span></span></span></span></span><br>
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This article will help provide more details involving the troubleshooting steps for the MSCL-OP153M Motion Sensor/Dimmer.