Eight CR-123A 3V batteries (six for MyShield, two for the simulation canister) A CAT-M micro-SIM (3FF) card recommended by your vendor A plastic PIR sensor cover (order separately) Essence Security MyShield Installation Guide...
On a wall or in a corner at a height of 2 m (6.5 ft.) Perpendicular to the floor Not above an entry door Out of direct sunlight In accordance with the following recommended distances: Essence Security MyShield Installation Guide...
1. With the bottom of MyShield facing up, slide the bottom panel until it clicks. 2. Remove the bottom panel. 3. Pull the wall mount up until it clicks. 4. Remove the wall mount. 5. Insert the SIM card into the slot until it clicks. Essence Security MyShield Installation Guide...
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6. While pressing the red release button, pull out the battery holder. 7. Insert the batteries into the battery holder, observing the correct polarity. WARNING! A new battery may explode if incorrectly installed. Use only the same or equivalent battery type recommended by the manufacturer. Essence Security MyShield Installation Guide...
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10. To repeat the test, simply remove the battery holder by pressing the red release button, and then reinsert it. 11. Place MyShield as close as possible to the new chosen location and wait for the new scoring result. Essence Security MyShield Installation Guide...
6. Screw the screws through the wall mount, into the wall anchors. 7. Place MyShield over the wall mount so that the top of MyShield is slightly higher than the top of the wall mount and slide MyShield down until it clicks. Essence Security MyShield Installation Guide...
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8. Turn on the simulation canister and insert it, as described in the Started Guide 9. Place the bottom panel over the bottom of MyShield. 10. Slide the bottom panel toward the back of MyShield until it clicks. Essence Security MyShield Installation Guide...
3. Before registering for the first time, tap the Server URL link in the top left corner of the screen. 4. In the URL string alpha@https://csprod-external.esi-cloud.com/, replace “alpha” with the name provided by your vendor (using lower-case characters only). Essence Security MyShield Installation Guide...
If the LED blinks red, the motion detector has detected your movement. It is working correctly. If the LED does not blink red, the motion detector has not detected your movement. Stand outside MyShield’s FOV for at least five minutes, and then repeat the test. Essence Security MyShield Installation Guide...
Operational information displays for the selected MyShield device. NOTE: In case of a tamper error message, contact your help desk. 3. Verify that there are no error messages. 4. Return to the main screen and tap Arm. Essence Security MyShield Installation Guide...
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10. After the confirmation photo shows on your app , tap OK in the top right corner. 11. Disarm the system. 12. After each intrusion event, the unit must be reset by removing and reinserting the canister and battery. Essence Security MyShield Installation Guide...
3. Remove the batteries to reset the device. 4. Wait a few seconds and reinsert the batteries. 5. Pull down the handle on the live smoke canister. 6. Slide the canister into MyShield until it stops. Essence Security MyShield Installation Guide...
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10. Wait until you hear an announcement indicating the quality of the reception. Installation is now complete. NOTE: The system is now live with the real smoke cannister. An intrusion and activation will deploy actual smoke. Essence Security MyShield Installation Guide...
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REPLACE THE SIMULATION CANISTER WITH A LIVE SMOKE CANISTER NOTE: When working with a monitoring center, verify that MyShield has successfully connected to the alarm response center. Essence Security MyShield Installation Guide...
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