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What You'll Need
- Zooz ZEN77 Z-Wave Plus Dimmer
- Phillips head screwdriver
- Wire strippers
- Voltage tester
- Z-Wave hub (SmartThings, Hubitat, Home Assistant)
- Neutral wire required
Step-by-Step Setup
- Turn off power: Switch off circuit breaker.
- Remove existing switch: Unscrew and disconnect wires.
- Identify wires: Line (hot from breaker), Load (to light), Neutral, Ground. Line and Load cannot be swapped!
- Wire the dimmer: Connect to matching terminals on ZEN77.
- Mount dimmer: Secure with screws (compact 1.16" depth fits shallow boxes).
- Attach wall plate: Install included or compatible Decora plate.
- Restore power: Turn breaker back on.
- Put hub in inclusion mode: Start Z-Wave discovery.
- Include dimmer: Tap upper paddle 3 times. LED blinks blue during inclusion.
Key Features
- Z-Wave Plus 700/800 series with S2 security
- 100W LED or 300W incandescent capacity
- Simple 3-way/4-way with regular switches
- SmartStart for easy inclusion
- Scene control (double/triple tap)
- Programmable LED indicator
- Super slim design (1.16" deep)
- Customizable ramp rates and dim levels
Troubleshooting
- LED flashes red 3x: Inclusion failed. Try again, closer to hub.
- Line/Load confusion: They cannot be swapped. Use voltage tester to identify.
- 3-way not working: Only works with dumb switches, not other smart dimmers.
- Wiring help: Contact Zooz at [email protected] with photos.