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I have Serena shades, will adding a sensor affect the battery life?
Due to the nature of wireless communication, sensors may reduce the battery life of Serena shades by 5-15%. Please see app note #561: https://assets.lutron.com/a/documents/048561_Optimizing-Battery-Life.pdf for additional information.
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I want the sensor to turn off more quickly/slowly. How do I do it?
The sensor can time out in 1, 5, 15, or 30 minutes. You can adjust time out on the back of the device.
On the back of the sensor:
For 5,15, or 30 minute timeout:- Press and hold the timeout button until LED blinks.
- Press button to choose different timeouts.
- Hold button till LED turns solid.
To get 1-minute timeout:- Press and hold the timeout button until all 3 LEDs begin flashing rapidly.
- Press and hold the timeout button until all 3 LEDs turn solid.
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My schedule turned the lights on, but the sensor turned my lights off for inactivity. How do I fix this?
In Caseta, the last action wins. If you wish for the schedules to turn on and keep the lights on for an extended period, consider removing the sensor from the system.
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What happens if my device is turned on by a schedule or scene and also has an automatic timer set?
The auto-off timer will turn the device off after the set time regardless of the way the light is turned on.
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What if my device turns off and I do not know why?
Check to see if your device has any schedules, scenes or timers associated with it. If it does, remove the automation or scene.
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