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Summary of Contents for Dakota Alert IR-2500
- Page 1 IR-2500 Wireless PIR Sensor Owner’s Manual...
- Page 2 Introduction: The IR-2500 is a wireless PIR sensor that is com- patible with the Dakota Alert 2500 Series of transmitters and receivers. The IR-2500 is designed for indoor applications or outdoor applications in a protected area such as under an eve.
- Page 3 PIR settings: Loosen the phillips screw on the bottom of the case and swivel the top cover up to reveal the PIR board (figure 1). (The screw is captured in the case and will not come completely out.) The jumper settings are as follows: Detection Range: High - 40 feet Medium - 25 feet Low - 12 feet...
- Page 4 2. Locate the 10 dip switches on the transmitter module (figure 3). 3. The first eight dip switches are for the frequency setting (256 combinations). Set switches 1-8 (figure 3-3) to match the eight switches in the receiver. 4. Switches 9 and 10 (figure 3-4) are for zone/channel setting on the transmitter. The four zones are listed below.
- Page 5 Setting the detection area: The IR-2500 comes with a user modifiable mask on the lens (figure 4) to adjust the width of the detec- tion area from approximately 16˚ to 100˚. The mask comes in two pieces, and fits into the slots above &...
- Page 6 Swivel Mount The IR-2500 has a swivel mount (figure 6) which also provides for adjustment of the detection area. The mount can be adjusted right or left up to 80 and up or down up to 50 . The swivel mount can be attached to the desired surface with the provided mounting screws.
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Page 7: Technical Support
Troubleshooting the IR-2500 Although the IR-2500 should be very reliable, there are occasions when you might have false alarms or a failure to alert. If you are getting false alarms, please try this: • Set filter jumper to “ON”. • Decrease range jumper. • Make sure that the transmitter is not pointing at a road in the distance. • The sun may be causing false signals; try to relocate the transmitter to a different position. • Make sure the transmitter is not detecting animals. If the transmitter is not detecting, try one of these: • Change the battery in the transmitter. -
Page 8: Warranty
WARRANTY Dakota Alert warrants this product to be free of defects in material 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. Please include a note describing the troubles along with your name and return address as well as the original sales receipt.