Users' questions

How do I reset my Lutron occupancy sensor?

How do I reset my Lutron occupancy sensor?

Step 1: Quickly triple tap and hold the Test or Light button on the Sensor. DO NOT release after third tap. Step 2: Keep the button pressed after the third tap for a few seconds until the dome LED begins to flash slowly (approximately once per second). The Sensor has now been returned to Factory Default Settings.

How do you reset an outdoor motion sensor light?

The best way to reset a motion sensor light is to turn it off and back on again for a period of 30 seconds or longer. A homeowner can also turn the power to it off at the breaker, in order to ensure it has time to reset itself. If that doesn’t work, the sensor itself or the bulb may be to blame.

Why do motion sensors fail?

Motion sensors are prone to failure due to how they are designed to work. Passive Infrared (PIR) based motion sensors are designed to detect thermal changes in a specific area. If one of those lights is not functioning properly, then the differential of thermal energy is not detected.

Can you put tape over a motion sensor?

Yes, covering the motion sensor by eg. tapes or cabinet doors will stop the motion sensor from working.

How do you reset a motion sensor light?

How do I reset my Maestro dimmer switch?

How to Reset a Lutron Maestro

  1. Inspect the dimmer switch panel. The large rectangular button in the center is the dimmer switch button.
  2. Push and hold the dimmer switch. While holding it, push the air gap switch back upward to turn it back on.
  3. Continue to hold the dimmer switch for 15 seconds.

What is the Lutron Maestro sensor switch?

Lutron uses XCT sensing technology and smart, adaptive settings to provide reliable sensing and optimized dimming performance. Installation is a snap with mis-wire alerts, no neutral required, and easy adjustable settings. Lutron now offers Maestro occupancy/vacancy sensor switches in passive infrared (PIR) or dual-technology sensing models.

How do I troubleshoot a maestro occupancy sensing switch?

Troubleshooting Guide Maestro ® occupancy sensing switch Symptom Possible Causes Solution Lights turn ON in Vacancy mode. Lights can turn on in the 15 second “grace period” following timeout. If timeout is 1 minute, wait 1 minute 30 seconds to enter room again to verify lights don’t turn back on. Sensor Mode may be set to something other than

How do I adjust the automatic functionality of the Maestro® sensor dimmer?

The automatic functionality of the Maestro® Sensor Dimmer can be adjusted to control how the lights respond upon initial occupancy. There are four available Auto‑ON settings: Enabled, Disabled, Ambient Light Detect (ALD), and OFF‑While‑Occupied (OWO). The default setting is Enabled.

Where can I find more information on Maestro motion sensors?

Lutron offers a variety of sensors to meet the needs of any space, including sensor switches, dual-circuit switches, and dimmer sensors. Are you a homeowner looking for more information on Maestro motion sensors? Visit www.lutronsensors.com to learn more.