Dakota Alert DCPAS-4000 User Manual

Dakota Alert DCPAS-4000 User Manual

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WIRELESS SECURITY EQUIPMENT
DCPAS-4000 Kit
DCR-4000+DCPT-4000
USER GUIDE
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Summary of Contents for Dakota Alert DCPAS-4000

  • Page 1 Dakota Alert ® WIRELESS SECURITY EQUIPMENT DCPAS-4000 Kit DCR-4000+DCPT-4000 USER GUIDE www.dakotaalert.com...
  • Page 3: Package Contents

    PACKAGE CONTENTS • Receiver • Power adapter • User Guide POWERING YOUR RECEIVER 1. Connect the power adapter to the bottom of the receiver, threading the cord through a groove in the bottom. 2. Plug the adapter into a power outlet. Power adapter Bottom...
  • Page 4: Setting Up Your Receiver

    SETTING UP YOUR RECEIVER Note: You can connect up to 16 transmitters to your receiver. Speaker Volume Mode LEDs 1. Place your receiver and transmitter next to each other. Note: Be careful not to activate your transmitter until you find the tune you want. If your transmitter is a motion sensor, consider covering the sensor to avoid accidentally activating it.
  • Page 5: Adjusting The Volume

    3. Press (volume) repeatedly until you find the tune you want to use. 1 Ding Dong (high) Alarm/Siren William Tell 2 Ding Dong (low) Coo Coo Clock 10 Cannon in D 3 Westminster Bird Chirping 11 Morning 4 Fur Elise Twinkle Twinkle 12 Toreador March 4.
  • Page 6: Mounting The Receiver

    MOUNTING THE RECEIVER Attach two screws (not included) or nails to your wall 2.6 inches (6.7 cm) apart, then hang your receiver. DELETING ALL SENSORS 1. Press and hold the MODE and (volume) buttons for three seconds until the four lights flash slowly.
  • Page 7 Dakota Alert WIRELESS SECURITY EQUIPMENT Wireless Probe Transmitter DCPT-4000 USER GUIDE www.dakotaalert.com...
  • Page 8 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 9: 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 10 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 11 DIAGRAM OF TRANSMITTER BOARD Sensitivity knob Press “A” button to activate the transmitter Lead Wires From Probe...
  • Page 12 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.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    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 14: 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 15: 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 16 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 17 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 18 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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