EMX Industries OWL Quick Start Manual

QuickStart Guide with Remote Control

Mounting

1. Remove the two hinge screws from the side of the unit to remove the sensor from the mounting bracket.
2. Install the mounting bracket at a height between 11.5-21 ft (3.5-6.5 m) from the ground.
3. Reattach the sensor to the mounting
bracket and adjust the sensor to the
desired angle (16-32º), then tighten
the hinge screws to lock the sensor in
place.

Wiring Connections

1. Connect power (12-24 VDC/AC) to the Red and Black wires. They are not polarity sensitive.
2. Wire the OWL's detection relays into the door/gate operator.
Infrared presence detection – White/Green
Microwave vehicle motion detection – Yellow/Blue

Programming with Remote Control

1. The OWL-RC remote control is required for programming the OWL.
2. If the sensor has a 4-digit security code, press the
3. If the sensor does not have a security code programmed, then pressing the
Once the security code is entered, the unit will remain unlocked for 60 seconds. This timer
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TIPS:
doesn't run while in Programming Mode and is reset to 60 seconds after hitting the
If the security code is unavailable, cycle power to the sensor. On power-up, no security key is
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needed for 60 seconds. Refer to the manual for instructions on resetting the security code.
4. To enter Programming Mode, press the key of a function to be changed. While in Programming Mode,
the three colored LEDs on the left will change states depending on the function selected. To change the
setting, push the key of the desired setting value.
Function keys:
TIP:
Setting values:
To read currently programmed settings, press the
a function key, and then the
TIP:
indicating the function setting.
5. To save programmed settings, or leave Read Mode, press the
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key. The green LED on the front of the sensor will flash 1-9 times,
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key, enter the security code, and press the
The next page will cover a few of the
functions/programmable parameters. See the
manual for detailed explanations of all
functions.
key to enter into Read Mode. Next, press
key.
key will do nothing.
key.
key.
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