Drill the Hole Test the Fit Using the Spacer INSTEON Links Understanding Linking Linking to the INSTEON Hub Linking to Control Another Device Five-Tap Linking to Control Another Device Multi-Linking or Making a Scene Unlinking a Device Multi-Unlinking or Removing a Scene...
INSTEON Door Sensor Device Overview Tools Needed for Installation Plunger Button Status Power Drill AAA Battery 3/4-inch Auger Drill Bit (Recommended) Spacer Spacer Screw Phillips Screwdriver Test Your Location First Install in a Window Frame Door Sensor in it’s intended location and try add a Range Extender.
Installation Installation Unbox and read instructions Test linking in the intended Test linking in the intended location location Link with all devices you wish Link with all devices you wish to control to control Drill a mounting hole and test Drill a mounting hole and test Install Door Sensor and secure with a screw...
INSTEON Links INSTEON Links INSTEON devices can stand alone and function as a local switch or dimmer, but their real power comes when they are connected together to form a control system. Most INSTEON devices can control one another and be the recipient of control. The process of associating multiple...
Understanding Linking Links are One-Way Links Remember a Device’s State are created are one-way. ® Switch Lamp Dimmer The switch will turn on the Lamp Dimmer to Controllers Responders controller are called responders. ® Neutral ® Load L1 Line ® ®...
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Understanding Linking Controller-Only Responder-Only Some devices cannot control other devices; other devices. ® Motion Sensor Dimmer Switch LED Bulb Dimmer Switch Some devices can only link as responders to devices and scenes. Sensor. Grouping Devices Use Cross Linking You may want to group together two each direction.
Linking to the INSTEON Hub Rooms All Devices All Devices Check-In Favorites Back Door Bathroom Bedroom Bathroom Bedroom Hallway Font Door Garage Door Garage Light Kitchen Living Room Outside Motion Sensor Outside Lights 72º 72º For Hardware Preview devices. Add Device...
Five-Tap Linking to Control Another Device If Your Door Is Already Open If Your Door Is Closed Press and release Door Sensor’s contact plunger twice then hold the contact ® ® Door Sensor Door Sensor Model: 2845-222 Model: 2845-222 ® ®...
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Five-Tap Linking to Control Another Device Adjust your responder to the desired ® ®...
Programming Wheel Programming Wheel Encompassing all on-device programming options, use the Programming Wheel to set local properties. For the best experience, use software for managing device properties.
Factory Reset Factory Reset A factory reset will erase all links stored in the device’s database as well as any customized properties. any customized properties.
Factory Reset ® Door Sensor Model: 2845-222 ® Door Sensor Model: 2845-222 go and Door Sensor will emit a ® Door Sensor Model: 2845-222 LONG ® Door Sensor Model: 2845-222...
Software-Only Features Enable Group 1 & 2 Broadcast Disable Local Programming When enabled, Door Sensor will send a Prevents changing any settings using the set separate On for opening and for closing. button or tap-and-hold programming. Useful if you want a device to turn on when the door closes, like a bathroom fan.
Appendix Appendix Everything else you might need to know about your INSTEON product.
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INSTEON Glossary Responder Blinking Dual-Band Ramp Rate Link Linking Unlinking / Unlinking Load Retry Scene thermostat adjusts to 72º. Set Button Simulcast nodes can join the network without any installation procedure.
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General Brand SPB28452 5202A-28452 2845-222 US 2845-422 EU Patent patents) 813922013092 US 813922013603 EU Operation Audio Alert Direct contact with contact plunger required Status LED INSTEON Features 0x10 0x11 US 0x14 EU...
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Phase Detect Beacon Responder Mechanical Switch Type Dimensions Plastic Set Button Storage Temperature Range 0.64 oz...
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Electrical Battery Type 6 months Supply Voltage X10 Features (Powerline Only) X10 Support...
Troubleshooting Door Sensor won’t link to other INSTEON Devices Try this: • • coverage. Try this: • • Try this: •...
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de licence. L’exploitation est autorise aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de warranty. compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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potential negative consequences to the environment and human health. Product category: general consumer (category 3).
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