The emergency lighting luminaire is equipped with an addressing, monitoring and switching module for ECC2 systems. The module is self-addressing and has a unique address. The prescribed function and operating duration tests can be controlled to the minute via the ECC2 system. Switching commands as well as brightness control can be implemented via the ECC2 monitoring system. The status is indicated via an integrated status LED and the ECC2 system. The integrated battery contains electronic charge monitoring and deep discharge protection.