Locate the Hole Drill the Hole Test the Fit Using the Spacer Insteon Links Linking to the Insteon Hub Linking to Control Another Device Already Installed Linking Multi-Linking or Making a Scene Unlinking a Device Multi-Unlinking or Removing a Scene...
Door Sensor in it’s intended location and try works best with casement windows. linking to your Hub or responder. If linking is Follow the same installation steps. Insteon unsuccessful, try repositioning the sensor or recommends using Open/Close Sensor add a Range Extender.
Installation Installation Unbox and read instructions 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 fit the sensor fit the sensor...
Installation Link First Locate the Hole As installing Door Sensor obscures its Find a location for Door Sensor in set button, perform any linking now either the hinge-side of the door frame before you install the sensor. or the hinge-side of the door itself. Higher is better for wireless range but low will still work.
Using the Spacer If the gap between your door and door Slide the spacer over Door Sensor to frame is too wide to depress the contact increase the thickness of the collar. Fasten plunger, try using the spacer. with the screw provided.
Insteon Links Insteon Links Insteon devices can stand alone and function as a local switch or dimmer, 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 but their real power comes when they are connected together to form a control system.
Linking to the Insteon Hub Tap the Add button. From Rooms, navigate to All Devices. 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...
On your Door Sensor, press and state: On, off, or brightness level if hold the set button until the device dimming, and then press and hold the set beeps. button until the device double-beeps. ® ® Your Insteon controller will now control your On/Off Module.
Already Installed Linking Link Hidden Door Sensor without removing from your door frame If Your Door Is Already Open If Your Door Is Closed Open your door and press and release Press and release Door Sensor’s contact Door Sensor’s contact plunger twice. After plunger twice then hold the contact a pause, Door Sensor will beep.
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Link Hidden Door Sensor without removing from your door frame Adjust your responder to the desired state: On, off, or brightness level if dimming, and then press and hold the set button until the device double-beeps. ® ® Your Insteon controller will now control your On/Off Module.
Multi-Linking or Making a Scene Adjust your scene members to On your Door Sensor, press and their desired state: On, off, or hold the set button until the device brightness level if dimming. beeps then tap the set button. Lamp 1 Lamp 2 Lamp 3 Appliance...
On your Door Sensor, press and again until the device beeps . hold the set button until the device beeps. Press and hold the controlled device’s set button until the device double-beeps. ® ® Your Door Sensor will no longer control your Insteon device.
Multi-Unlinking or Removing a Scene Press and hold the set button On your Door Sensor, press and again until the device beeps. hold the set button until the device beeps. Tap the set button. Press and hold the controlled device’s set button until the device double-beeps.
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Multi-Unlinking or Removing a Scene Tap the set button on your Door Sensor to exit Multi-Unlinking mode. ® ® ® Your Door Sensor will no longer control your Insteon responders.
Local Programming Local Programming Encompassing all on-device programming options, use the local Encompassing all on-device programming options, use the local programming to set local properties and factory reset. For the best programming to set local properties. For the best experience, use experience, use software for managing device properties.
Insteon device. Multi-Unlinking Mode Allows the removal of multiple links from the Insteon module. The device will stay in unlinking mode for 4 minutes or until the device’s set button is tapped.
Factory Reset Factory Reset A factory reset will erase all links stored in the device’s database as well as A factory reset will erase all links stored in the device’s database as well as any customized properties. any customized properties.
Factory Reset Press and hold the set button Remove Door Rensor from the while reinstalling the battery. door frame and take out the sensor’s battery. Door Sensor Model: 2845-222 Door Sensor Model: 2845-222 Continue to hold the set button until the long beep stops. Let go and Door Sensor will emit a double-beep.
Software-Only Features Software-Only Features Most Insteon devices contain features that can only be enabled, disabled Most Insteon devices contain features that can only be enabled, disabled or modified using Insteon control software such as HouseLinc and an or modified using Insteon control software such as HouseLinc and an Insteon PowerLine Modem.
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. Everything else you might need to know about your Insteon product.
FCC ID SPB28452 Industry Canada 5202A-28452 Product Number. 2845-222 US 2845-422 EU 2845-522 AUS/NZ Patent Protected under US and Freign Patents (see www.insteon.com/ patents) 813922013092 US 813922013603 EU 813922013610 AUS/NZ Warranty 2 years, limited Operation Audio Alert Beeper, can be disabled through software...
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Specifications Maximum Scene Memberships Multi-Link Support Multi-Unlink Support Phase Detect Beacon Radio Frequency 915 MHz US 869.85 MHz EU 921 MHz AUS/NZ Radio Frequency Range 150 feet Scene Commands Supported as Controller Scene Commands Supported as None Responder Software Configurable Mechanical Switch Type Momentary mechanical switch...
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Specifications Electrical Battery Type Battery Life 6 months Certification N/A, Battery-powered device Power Consumption 60μA Supply Voltage 1.5V DC (AAA Battery) X10 Features (Powerline Only) X10 Support...
Troubleshooting Door Sensor won’t link to other Insteon Devices Your Door Sensor may be out of range of a dual-band Insteon device or your network may be powerline-only. Try this: • If your Insteon network lacks any dual-band devices, add a Range Extender or other dual-band Insteon device near your Door Sensor to bridge the Insteon RF and powerline networks.
WARNING: Changes or modifications to this device not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Hereby, Insteon declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following Directives: 1) Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2004/108/EC...
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Certifications and Warnings It is your responsibility to dispose of this and other electric and electronic equipment via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or local authorities. Correct disposal and recycling will help prevent potential negative consequences to the environment and human health. For more detailed information about the disposal of your old equipment, please contact your local authorities, waste disposal service, or the shop where you purchased the product.
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