GE switches and outlets

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[quote=“mgraber, post:1, topic:21385”]
. Several of the existing switches are 3 or 4 way in that a single light can be controlled from multiple switches, all hard wired. In this case do I need to install a regular on/off switch and then add-on switches or should they all be on/off?
[/quote] 3-way: 1 on/off or dimmer and 1 addon, 4-way: 1 on/off or dimmer and 2 add ons

[quote=“mgraber, post:1, topic:21385”]
After installing the on/off switch nothing worked. I didn’t even try to connect it to the hub yet, I was merely trying to manually turn the light on/off and nothing.
[/quote] 3-ways can be very confusing this guide may help, if not call an electrician.

Automated 3-way Switches: What should my wiring look like? (US Version)

So you want an automated hardwired light switch, but you’re not sure where to start, and you need 2 switches to control the same light. Well you’re in the right place for a 3-way. The most common wiring requirements of any hardwired automated 3-way light switch is a neutral wire and a traveler. Yes, there are a few…(read very, very, very few) switches that don’t require a neutral, but those will limit you to incandescent only. For those of us using LED, Fluorescent or some other energy efficient bulbs under 20w a neutral is REQUIRED! So what does this look like? [image] This is a diagram of a 3-way switch with the neutral run directly to the light. This is not good for automated hardwired light switchs and i would HIGHLY recommend that if you want to automate the light, contact an elect…