General WA700 User Manual

General WA700 User Manual

Wireless water alarm

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WIRELESS WATER ALARM
USER' S MANUAL
WA700
Please resd this manual carefully and thoroughly before using this product

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  • Page 1 WIRELESS WATER ALARM USER’ S MANUAL WA700 Please resd this manual carefully and thoroughly before using this product...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Key Features 3- 4 Safety Instruction What’s in the Package Product Overview 5- 6 Setup Instructions 7- 10   Setting the Zone on the Sensor-Transmitter Installing the Remote Transmitter   Setting up the Remote Receiver   Testing Operating Instructions 10-11 Deploy the Unit...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Wireless Water Alarm. Please read this user’s manual carefully and thoroughly before using the instrument. The WA700 is a low-cost, two part water alarm system. It consists of a sensor-transmitter that is to be located in areas of high water usage, and a receiver which should be placed in a commonly used area in the house.
  • Page 4: Safety Instruction

    Long battery life (up to one year) One-year limited warranty SAFETY INSTRUCTION Do not use the WA700 in the presence of flammable or explosive gases. WHAT’S IN THE PACKAGE The WA700 comes in a blister pack containing...
  • Page 5: Product Overview

    PRODUCT OVERVIEW Fig 1 Receiver A: Power indicator B: Zone indicators C: On/Off switch D: DC 9V input E: Mounting hole F: Speaker...
  • Page 6 Fig 2 Sensor-transmitter A: Low Battery indicator B: DC 9V input C: Low Battery Test button D: Mounting hole E: Zone Setting F: Channel Setting G: Battery cover H: Sensor...
  • Page 7: Setup Instructions

    SETUP INSTRUCTIONS SETTING THE ZONE ON THE SENSOR-TRANSMITTER The following chart indicates the 4-zone setting parameters and the picture shows a setting of Zone 1 (Z1). Zone Setting Note: The transmitter comes factory preset for Zone 1 (Z1)
  • Page 8: Installing The Remote Transmitter

    INSTALLING THE REMOTE TRANSMITTER Remove the battery compartment cover on the back of the transmitter. Connect a fresh 9V battery (PP3 or equivalent) and place the cover back on. To check the battery condition, press the “TEST/LOW BATT.” button located on right size of the transmitter. The red LED indicator on the front of the transmitter will light up to indicate an adequately charged battery.
  • Page 9: Setting Up The Remote Receiver

    SETTING UP THE REMOTE RECEIVER Place the receiver in a convenient location, no further than 120 feet from the transmitter. Please note that walls, metallic objects, etc. may reduce the range. Plug the 120VAC Adaptor into the receiver. Set the ON/OFF switch to the ON position and the green LED indicator will light up.
  • Page 10: Testing

    TESTING The Remote Alarm System should be tested after installation. Test for the water sensor: Place the tips of the water sensor in water and observe the receiver. If the zone indicator lights up and the transmitter "chirps", the sensor-transmitter is operating properly.
  • Page 11: Dual Alarms

    of a water buildup. The transmitter should be mounted at least 5 in. or higher above the ground to keep it out of the way of a rising water level. DUAL ALARMS The receiver will activate when water reaches both of the copper contacts located in the transmitter, making it "chirp".
  • Page 12: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Wireless Range 120 ft. (37m) max (with no obstructions) Operating Frequency 433.92 MHz Alarm Volume 88dBA at Receiver Receiver Zone Alarm Indicators LEDs Sensor Dimensions 1.57 x 1.18 x 0.55 in. (40 x 30 x 14mm) Transmitter Dimensions 2.76 x 2.36 x 1.14 in. (70 x 60 x 29mm) Receiver Dimensions 3.70 x 3.31 x 1.46 in.
  • Page 13: Maintenance Instructions

    MAINTENANCE TIPS CHANGING THE BATTERY Plug the included “9V” battery into the wired socket inside the compartment. The terminals of the battery and the socket mate in only one way, with the smaller male terminal plugging into the larger female terminal. CHANGING THE CHANNEL In case of signal interference, or if there are multiple receivers present, you are able to change the channel setting.
  • Page 14: Warranty Information

    In the U.S, General warrants its instruments and accessories against defects in material or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. General will replace or repair the defective unit, at its option, subject to verification of the defect.
  • Page 15: Return For Repair Policy

    Customer Service to obtain an RGA (Return Goods Authorization) number before forwarding the unit via prepaid freight to the attention of our Service Center at this address: General Tools & Instruments 80 White Street New York, NY 10013 212-431-6100 Remember to include a copy of your proof of purchase, your return address, and your phone number and/or e-mail address.
  • Page 16 New York, NY 10013-3567 PHONE (212) 431-6100 FAX (212) 431-6499 TOLL FREE (800) 697-8665 e-mail: sales@generaltools.com www.generaltools.com WA700 User’s Manual Specifications subject to change without notice ©2014 GENERAL TOOLS & INSTRUMENTS NOTICE - WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. MAN# WA700 05/30/14...

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