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Summary of Contents for HOME SHADOWS HS2Pro
- Page 1 www.homeshadows.com is a safety device that simulates presence by casting shadows on walls, curtains or blinds. When you see moving shadows you usually assume that there is always someone at home User Guide www.homeshadows.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Intended use ..............4 Included in delivery ............4 Safety instructions ............5 Disposal ................8 Product Overview ............. 9 Set-up ................10 3 steps to your safety ............. 11 Customizing the simulation behavior ......12 Technical Data ............... 16 Troubleshooting .............. - Page 3 Explanation of symbols and signal words Danger symbol: These symbols indicate danger of physical injury. Please read and follow the safety instructions carefully. Read operating instructions before using! Keep battery away from children Do not throw in the general waste Protection class II Protection class III Plug polarity...
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Page 4: Intended Use
The guarantee does not cover any defects caused by • improper use, damage, or attempted repairs. This also applies to normal wear and tear. Included in delivery HS2Pro unit • Wall Power Adapter 15V, 0.8A • IR-remote control to change the simulation behavior •... -
Page 5: Safety Instructions
Safety instructions Please read all safety instructions, technical data and other important information to avoid hazards WARNING – shock hazard Only use and store in closed areas. • Do not use in areas with high humidity. • Never immerse the device and the connecting cable in •... - Page 6 WARNING – risk of injury! CAUTION! LED light intensity is very high. Do not look directly into the LED light beam for a longer time nor use optical devices to look at it. Lamp classification according IEC 62471 Exempt group (Lowest Risk) Risk Group 1 (Low Risk) Risk Group 2 (Moderate Risk) Risk Group 3 (High Risk)
- Page 7 Make sure that the connection cable is not a tripping • hazard. Turn off and unplug the device immediately in case of • damage or malfunction. Do not operate the device if there are visible damages • to the power adapter or the device itself, or if the device has been exposed to liquid.
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Page 8: Disposal
Transferring the device from colder to warmer areas • can lead to condensation. Wait until the device has reached room temperature before turning it on. Place a pad beneath the device as the device’s feet • may cause blemishes on furniture or other objects due to chemical reactions. -
Page 9: Product Overview
Product Overview Switch 0: OFF I: Permanently ON II: Auto ON at dusk Light sensor to detect dusk Socket for the power adapter Blue status LED’s They are on if device waits for dusk to switch ON automatically Infrared Sensor for IR-remote control, located under the top cover User Guide... -
Page 10: Set-Up
Set-up For pictures and video samples visit: https://homeshadows.com/en/first-steps If you do not have curtains, Ideally, should be aimed at translucent but opaque walls that can be seen from curtains or frosted windows outside Please note the following when setting up the device: Place the device on a chest of drawers, shelf, table or •... -
Page 11: Steps To Your Safety
3 steps to your safety For pictures and video samples visit: https://homeshadows.com/en/first-steps Place it according the “Set-up” procedure. Connect the original wall power adapter to the power socket (3) Use the switch (1) on the rear side to choose one of the following settings: AUTO - II: turns on at dusk automatically... -
Page 12: Customizing The Simulation Behavior
Customizing the simulation behavior is ready to use out of the box and comes with default settings. But if you want you can adapt simulation behavior to your needs with the enclosed IR - remote control. Device indication during programming If a button is pressed on remote control, the device switches to programming mode and gives you feedback about the current setting. - Page 13 Behavior How to set Minimum Simulation • Press the – or + button once to view Duration the current RUNTIME settings, indicated by the 10 columns of LEDs to the right. • Press – or + again to increase or decrease RUNTIME RUNTIME Default: 5 hours...
- Page 14 Behavior How to set • Press the – or + button once to view Max. “Move” Pause the current REST settings, indicated between Shadow by the 10 columns of LEDs to the Moves. right. • Press – or + again to increase or decrease the REST time REST Default: 1 minute...
- Page 15 Programming Hints: You can press other buttons at any time to show other • settings. Settings are saved on change. When you have reached the end of the range, all • LEDs are flashing fast. If you have changed something you do not want to •...
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Page 16: Technical Data
Technical Data Power adapter Input voltage 100-240VAC/50-60Hz Input current 0.3A Output voltage Output current 0.8A Polarity HS2 Pro Input voltage Input current 0.04A stby, 0.8Amax Power consumption 0.6W stby, 12W max Main LEDs 60 high power white LEDs Status LEDs 10 low current blue LEDs Angle of radiation app. -
Page 17: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting If the device does not function properly, first check whether the problem can be solved by yourself. If these steps do not solve the problem, contact customer service at info@homeshadows.com. Do not try to repair an electrical device yourself! Problem Possible cause Remedy... - Page 18 Problem Possible cause Remedy The light sensor Make sure that there is at (2) does not least 4inch/10cm between recognize the device and any day/night cycles surrounding objects and because it is walls and light sensor (2) covered or does receive enough not receive environmental light.
- Page 19 Problem Possible cause Remedy Flash interval of Check whether the air 10/90%: vents are dirty or covered. The device is The device will be ready overheated and for use once it has cooled turned LEDs off down. to cool down. The blue Blink interval of Check whether the air...
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Page 20: Faq General
FAQ General For latest FAQ’s visit: https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/ does not generate perfect sharp • human body shadows. Is that intended? Yes it is! The idea was born in those cold winter nights as we went through urban settlements and saw undefined moving shadow artifacts trough some windows. - Page 21 Customer service / importer: GeRoTech-Innovations GmbH Pater-Schwartz-Gasse 11a 1150 Vienna AUSTRIA Email: info@homeshadows.com www.homeshadows.com This operating instruction is published by GeRoTech-Innovations GmbH No reproduction (including translation) is permitted in whole or part e.g. photocopy, microfilming or storage in electronic data processing equipment, without the express written consent of the publisher.
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