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- Page 1 Dakota Alert WIRELESS SECURITY EQUIPMENT Wireless Probe Transmitter DCPT-4000 USER GUIDE www.dakotaalert.com...
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Page 2: Package Contents
This DCPT-4000 Wireless Probe Transmitter transmits a signal to your DCR-4000 or RE-4k Plus receiver when it detects a vehicle in the monitored location, such as a driveway or a drive-up window. Connect multiple wireless probe transmitters (or other transmitters) to your receiver to create a complete security system. -
Page 3: Installing The Batteries
INSTALLING THE BATTERIES 1. Open the transmitter box. 2. Install new CR123A batteries. Make sure that the + and - symbols on the batteries match the symbols in the compartment. LOW BATTERY ALERT: If you hear a second alert after the first alert, and nothing has activated the transmitter again, the batteries in the transmitter box are low and should be replaced. - Page 4 CODING YOUR RECEIVER Note: You can connect up to 16 transmitters with your receiver 1. Place your receiver and wireless probe transmitter near each other. Note: Do not move or place metal near the probe until you select the tune you want. 2.
- Page 5 DIAGRAM OF TRANSMITTER BOARD Sensitivity knob Press “A” button to activate the transmitter Lead Wires From Probe...
- Page 6 POSITIONING YOUR TRANSMITTER 1. Lay the probe parallel to the driveway, then have a car drive by to test its position. You should hear an alert through the receiver. Note: The probe detects vehicles up to about 10ft (3m) away. 2.
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Page 7: Adjusting The Volume
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME • Press the (volume) button repeatedly to adjust the volume (four levels and off ). The lights show the volume level for four seconds. TROUBLESHOOTING If you are getting false alarms: • Make sure that the probe is at least 50 feet from any main roads. •... -
Page 8: Specifications
WARRANTY Dakota Alert warrants this product to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase. This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident, abuse, act of God, or improper operation. If this product does become defective, simply return it to Dakota Alert. -
Page 9: Legal Notices
LEGAL NOTICES This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) the device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly ap- proved by the party responsible for compliance could void the users authority to operate the equipment. - Page 10 Go to www.dakotaalert.com for 4000 Series Additional Products The DCR 4000 plays up to 12 different tunes that are easily programmed by the user. You can sync up to 16 different sensors with one receiver. This receiv- er has four different volume levels and offers a flashing LED when a sensor is activated.
- Page 11 Go to www.dakotaalert.com for 4000 Series Additional Products The UT 4000 is an easy-to-use universal transmitter that operates on a 3-volt lithium battery and has several different methods of activation. The UT 4000 has a push button that can be used as a panic button or a wireless doorbell. There is also a magnetic door/ window contact and inputs that can be used with any sensor contacts.
- Page 12 Dakota Alert, Inc. www.dakotaalert.com Dakota Alert Phone: (605)356-2772 WIRELESS SECURITY EQUIPMENT Fax: (605)356-3662 Address: 32556 477th Ave. PO Box 130 Elk Point, SD 57025 Revised January 2020...
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I have had my unit for about 2 years now with no trouble but the other day some one came in and the alarm went off twice for the one vehicle (something it has never done before) it has not worked since. The batteries are still good. what are the possible problems?
Possible problems with the Dakota Alert DCPT-4000 alarm system that has stopped working after going off twice for one vehicle include:
1. Battery issues – The batteries may be drained or not making proper contact.
2. Interference – The system may be affected by storms or lightning, causing malfunction.
3. Signal blockage – Trees or other obstacles could block or weaken the signal.
4. Sensor or transmitter failure – The probe or transmitter may be damaged or defective.
5. Improper installation – Loose cables or incorrect setup could cause signal loss.
6. Sensitivity settings – Incorrect sensitivity may cause it to stop detecting vehicles properly.
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Does the DCPT 4000 have a set of dry relay contacts for operating a counter, or other accessories