Wayne-Dalton WDUSB-10 Transfer Primary Role To Thinkessentials, CONTROLLER, or Controller Shift

Transfer Primary Role
to Thinkessentials®
Use the following procedure to		
transfer the Primary Controller
role from another controller to
ThinkEssentials®.
Transferring the primary controller	
role between controllers is sometimes
necessary or convenient when working
with your Z-Wave®network. For
example, if you started your network		On Settings tab, select SWITCH TO (OR JOIN)
with a portable controller as your primary		ANOTHER NETWORK.
controller and now want the safety and
security of using ThinkEssentials® in a
stationary position, you can transfer the
primary role to ThinkEssentials®.

1.Switch to the SETTINGS tab and click on the SWITCH TO (OR JOIN) ANOTHER NETWORK link.

2.Put the existing primary controller in

TRANSFER PRIMARY ROLE TO ANOTHER

CONTROLLER, or CONTROLLER SHIFT	Initiate TRANSFER in ThinkEssentials®.
mode. (Please see the User Manual or
Instruction Manual for the specific
Z-Wave®primary controller being used
for detailed programming information.	Example
Note that some controllers do not support
	of Portable
the Controller Shift command.)
	Controller

Advanced Operations

NOTE: For your security, the USB Z-Wave®Adapter must be within 3 feet of the controller to be added.

NOTE: If ThinkEssentials®

was a secondary controller in the same network prior to being promoted to the primary controller role, all configuration, scene and zone data will remain intact.

	Scene 1
	Scene 2
	Scene 3
Copy
	Delete

Initiate primary controller to do CONTROLLER SHIFT.

NOTE: If ThinkEssentials® and the USB Z-Wave®Adapter were a secondary remote in different network, they will need to be reset before accepting the primary controller role transfer. See the section on “Resetting ThinkEssentials®” on page 38 for details.

Confirmation of successful transfer.

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