LUTRON P-BDG-PKG1P-C Caseta Smart Start Kit User Guide

: June 16, 2024
: Lutron

Table of Contents

LUTRON P-BDG-PKG1P-C Caseta Smart Start Kit
Product Information
Product Usage Instructions
Contents supplied
Installing your lamp dimmer
Using your Caséta by Lutron kit
Using your controls
Troubleshooting
Warranty
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
Download This Manual (PDF format)

LUTRON P-BDG-PKG1P-C Caseta Smart Start Kit

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Product Information

Specifications:

Plug-in Lamp Dimmer (PD-3PCL)
- Device Ratings: 120 V~ 50/60 Hz
- Maximum Wattage:
- LED Bulb: 100 W
- Incandescent & Halogen Bulb: 300 W
Lutron Smart Hub (L-BDG2)
- Power Supply: T-5DC-USB
Pico Remote Control (PJ2-3BRL)
- Device Ratings: 3 V- 10 mA
- Battery: (1) CR2032 battery (included)

Product Usage Instructions

Installing the Plug-in Lamp Dimmer:

Turn on the lamp you want to control and unplug it.
If you want to control a second lamp, turn it on and plug it into the other side.
Plug in the lamp dimmer (PD-3PCL) to the outlet.
Installing the Lutron Smart Hub:
Connect the smart hub (L-BDG2) to your Wi-Fi router using the Ethernet cable.
Connect the power cord (T-5DC-USB) to the smart hub and plug it into an outlet.
Using the Lutron App:
Download the Lutron App from your app store.
Follow the setup instructions provided in the app.

Using the Controls:

To turn the lights on, press the “On” button on the Pico remote control (PJ2-3BRL).
To turn the lights off, press the “Off” button.
To adjust the brightness, use the “Brighter” and “Darker” buttons.
You can also schedule your lights and control them remotely using the Lutron App.

Important Notes:

Use only with dimmable LED, halogen, or incandescent lamps.
Do not exceed the maximum wattage limits specified for each type of bulb.
If you experience flickering or lights turning off when using dimmable LED bulbs, visit www.casetawireless.com/lowend for information on adjusting the dimmer for optimal performance.
For a complete list of compatible dimmable LEDs, visit www.casetawireless.com/bulblist.

FAQ

Q: Where can I find the installation video for the plug-in lamp dimmer?
A: You can find the installation video at www.casetawireless.com/support.

Q: Can I control multiple lamps with one plug-in lamp dimmer?
A: Yes, you can control multiple lamps by plugging them into each side of the lamp dimmer.

Q: Can I control the lights when I am away from home?
A: Yes, you can control the lights remotely using the Lutron App.

Lutron smart hub, Pico remote control & plug-in lamp dimmer

Welcome—and thank you for purchasing a Caséta by Lutron dimming kit.
Before you install the plug-in lamp dimmer,please watch the installation video at www.casetawireless.com/support
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Contents supplied

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Installing your lamp dimmer

Turn on the lamp
Turn on the lamp you want to control and unplug it.

Connect the lamp(s)
Plug the lamp cord into either side of the Caséta plug-in lamp dimmer.

If you want to control a second lamp turn it on and plug it into the other side.

Plug in the lamp dimmer

Important note:
Use only with dimmable LED, halogen, or incandescent lamps.
Do not exceed the total maximum wattage shown below:

Using your Caséta by Lutron kit

Install the Lutron smart hub

The Caséta plug-in dimmer can be controlled from a smartphone when used with the Lutron smart hub. All devices must be within 30 ft (9 m) from the Lutron smart hub.

A. Connect the smart hub to your Wi-Fi router using the Ethernet cable.
B. Connect the power cord to the smart hub and plug it into an outlet.

Download the Lutron app and walk through setup

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Use the Lutron app to complete ALL remaining steps

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Works with energy efficient dimmable light bulbs:

NOTE: You can mix and match dimmable LED, halogen, and incandescent light bulbs with Caséta dimmers.

Dimmable LED light bulbs vary in their dimming performance. If you’re using these bulbs and they flicker or turn off, please visit www.casetawireless.com/lowend for information on adjusting the dimmer for best bulb performance.

For a complete list of compatible dimmable LEDs, please visit www.casetawireless.com/bulblist

Using your controls

For advanced features, tips for using Caséta dimmers with LEDs, the complete Caséta product line, and more, please visit www.casetawireless.com/features

Important notes:

For indoor use only
Operate between 32 ˚F (0 ˚C) and 104 ˚F (40 ˚C)

Device Ratings

Plug-in lamp dimmer
- PD-3PCL
- 120 V~ 50/60 Hz
Lutron smart hub *
- L-BDG2
- 5 V- 300 mA
Pico remote control
- PJ2-3BRL
- 3 V- 10 mA
- (1) CR2032 battery (included)
Power supply
- T-5DC-USB
- Input: 100–240 V~
- 50/60 Hz 100 mA
- Output: 5 V- 550 mA

Connected to a Class 2, LPS, or SELV, limited energy (<15 W) power source only.

Troubleshooting

Symptoms	Probable cause and action

Lamp does not turn on or

lamp dimmer LED does not light up.

| • Light bulb(s) burned out.

• Lamp is turned off.

• Lamp is not plugged in.

• Outlet is switched off.

Light does not respond

to Pico remote control.

| • The dimmer is not properly paired with the Pico remote control;

The Pico remote control can be paired with the dimmer using the Lutron app.

• The dimmer is already at the light level the Pico remote control is sending.

• The Pico remote control is outside the 30 ft (9 m) operating range.

• The Pico remote control battery is low.

• The Pico remote control battery is installed incorrectly.

• Bulbs turn off while being dimmed.

• Bulbs turn on at high light level but do not turn on at a low light level.

• Bulbs flicker or flash when dimmed to a low light level.

| Verify bulbs are marked dimmable and visit www.casetawireless.com/ lowend for information on adjusting the dimmer for best bulb performance.

Go to www.casetawireless.com/support for additional troubleshooting suggestions.

CAUTION
To avoid overheating and possible damage to other equipment, do not use to control motor-driven appliances, or transformer-supplied appliances.

CAUTION: Risk of Fire, Explosion, Leakage, and Burns. Do Not Recharge, Disassemble, Heat Above 212 °F (100 °C) or Incinerate. This product contains a lithium button/coin cell battery. Keep batteries away from children. If a new or used lithium button/coin cell battery is swallowed or enters the body, it can cause severe internal burns and can lead to death in as little as 2 hours.
Always completely secure the battery compartment. If thebattery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product, remove the batteries, and keep the batteries away from children. If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention. The battery in this device contains Perchlorate Material — special handling may apply. For more information, visit www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate

Codes
Install in accordance with all national and local electrical codes.

FCC/IC Information
For FCC/IC information, please visit: www.lutron.com/fcc- ic

This Use of the HomeKit logo means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, iPhone, or iPad, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod, iPhone, or iPad may affect wireless performance.

Warranty

For warranty information, please visit www.casetawireless.com/warranty

The Lutron logo, Lutron, Caséta, the design of the Pico remote, and Pico are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lutron Electronics Co., Inc. in the US and/or other countries. Apple, iPod, iPhone, and iPad are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. HomeKit is a trademark of Apple Inc. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. All other product names, logos, and brands are property of their respective owners. © 2015-2023 Lutron Electronics Co., Inc.

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