49-351.fm Page 1 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 4:37 PM 49-351 Cat. No. OWNER’S MANUAL CENTRAL 2000 Easy Installation Monitored Motion Detector Security System Please read before using this equipment. SERVICE ARMED POWER...
Radio Shack and ORCA, the security monitoring company, are independant of one another. No warranty or guarantee of performance of the ORCA Monitoring Services Agreement is provided by Radio Shack.
49-351.fm Page 3 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 4:37 PM Warning: To prevent fire or shock haz- ard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK.
49-351.fm Page 4 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 4:37 PM CONTENTS How the System Works ... 5 Setting Up Monitored Service ... 5 Preparation ... 7 Selecting a Location ... 7 Testing the Location ... 8 Mounting the System ... 9 Installing a Backup Battery ...
49-351.fm Page 5 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 4:37 PM HOW THE SYSTEM WORKS Your security system detects move- ment within a 180° arc up to 36 feet away. Once your system is armed, any movement within this range automati- cally triggers the alarm. After you set up your account with ORCA Monitoring Services, your sys- tem calls and reports alarms to their...
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49-351.fm Page 6 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 4:37 PM Place a check mark next to any settings you want to discuss with ORCA Monitoring Services, and refer to this page when you call them to set up service. Your Personal Identifica- tion Number (PIN) Preferred setting: You select the 4-digit PIN you use to control your...
49-351.fm Page 8 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 4:37 PM • Does not directly face a window, heating or air conditioning vent, appliance, outside wall, or other heat source. These sources could produce rapid temperature changes that the sys- tem might incorrectly identify as an intruder.
49-351.fm Page 9 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 4:37 PM MOUNTING THE SYSTEM You can mount the system on a wall or simply place it on a desk, table, or shelf. To mount the system on a wall, use the supplied screws, or screws suitable to the mounting surface, to secure the mounting bracket at the selected loca- tion.
49-351.fm Page 10 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 4:37 PM CONNECTING TO POWER 1. Plug the power adapter’s barrel plug into the jack on the back of the system. 2. Plug the power adapter into an AC outlet. CONNECTING TO THE TELEPHONE LINE 1.
• The front door (most burglars enter this way) • The back door • Front and rear windows • Fire escape windows (in apartment buildings) • Side windows Radio Shack stores sell additional stick- ers if you need more than the four sup- plied.
49-351.fm Page 12 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 4:37 PM OPERATION ARMING THE SYSTEM You can arm your system for either de- layed or instant alert. When you arm the system for de- layed alert, the system waits for the en- try delay before sounding the alarm.
49-351.fm Page 13 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 4:37 PM • If you armed the system for instant alert, you must disarm the system from a phone you can reach with- out setting off the alarm. • If the entry delay has elapsed, you must wait for the system to contact ORCA Monitoring Services and begin sounding the siren before...
49-351.fm Page 14 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 4:37 PM UNDERSTANDING SYSTEM INDICATORS Your system has three indicators and five alert tone patterns. The following tables describe each. Indicator Service (Yellow) Power (Green) Power OK. Armed (Red) System armed. Beep Pattern You armed the system.
49-351.fm Page 15 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 4:37 PM TESTING THE SYSTEM There are three ways to test your sys- tem: • Testing Coverage • Testing the Siren • Testing the Monitoring Service TESTING COVERAGE Periodically test the coverage to be sure your system will detect intruders.
FCC authorization to oper- ate it. If your system is not performing as it should, take it to your local Radio Shack store or contact ORCA Monitoring Services at 1-800-FOR-ORCA for assistance. If the trouble is harming the phone lines, the telephone company might ask you to dis- connect the system until you resolve the problem.
49-351.fm Page 17 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 4:37 PM THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW In the unlikely event that your system causes problems on the phone line, the phone company can disconnect your service. The phone company attempts to notify you in advance. If advance no- tice is not practical, the phone company notifies you of your right to file a com- plaint with the FCC.
We do not expect you to have any problems with your system. However, if you do, try the suggestions in this section first. If you still cannot solve the problem, call 1- 800-FOR-ORCA or contact any Radio Shack store for assistance. Frequent False Alarms •...
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RADIO SHACK LIMITED WARRANTY This security product is warranted against manufacturing defects in material and work- manship for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from Radio Shack company owned stores and authorized Radio Shack franchisees and dealers. Within this period Radio Shack will repair the security product without charge for parts and labor.
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