User’s Manual Foreword General This manual introduces the installation, functions and operations of the Wireless Door Detector (hereinafter referred to as the "door detector"). Read carefully before using the device, and keep the manual safe for future reference. Model DHI-ARD323-W2(S); DHI-ARD323-W2(868S) Safety Instructions The following signal words might appear in the manual.
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User’s Manual compliance with the manual. ● The manual will be updated according to the latest laws and regulations of related jurisdictions. For detailed information, see the paper user’s manual, use our CD-ROM, scan the QR code or visit our official website. The manual is for reference only. Slight differences might be found between the electronic version and the paper version.
User’s Manual Important Safeguards and Warnings This section introduces content covering the proper handling of the door detector, hazard protection, and protection of property damage. Read carefully before using the door detector, and comply with the guidelines when using it. Operation Requirements ●...
User’s Manual 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview Door detector is a wireless detector consisting of a sensor and a magnet that can send a signal to the hub and trigger an alarm when an armed door is opened. It can be set up via the DMSS app for iOS and Android phones.
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User’s Manual Type Parameter Description Resolution 1 °C (33.8 °F) Sensor Reed switch Test Mode Technical Parameter Scenario Non-metal doors Movement Distance < 40 mm (1.57") Power Supply CR123A battery Battery Voltage 3 VDC Min. Voltage 1.8 VDC Battery Low Threshold 2.7 VDC Battery Restore 2.75 VDC...
User’s Manual Type Parameter Description DHI-ARD323-W2 (868S): ● EN 50131-1: 2006+A2:2017 + A3:2020 ● EN50131-2-6:2008 DHI-ARD323-W2 (S): ● EN50131-6:2017 ● FCC Certifications ● EN50131-5-3:2017 ● CE ● Security Grade 2 ● Environmental Class II ● CE 1.3 Detection Performance An alarm will be triggered when the gap between the door detector and the magnetic stick is wider than the distances shown in the table below.
User’s Manual 3 Design 3.1 Appearance Figure 3-1 Appearance Table 3-1 Structure Name Description ● Flashes green quickly: Pairing mode. Indicator ● Solid green: Alarm event is triggered. Peripheral port Connect the peripheral with the alarm cable. On/Off switch Turn on or turn off the door detector. When the tamper button is released, the tamper alarm will Tamper switch be triggered.
User’s Manual 4 Adding the Door Detector to the Hub Before you connect door detector to the hub, install the DMSS app to your phone. This manual uses iOS as an example. ● Make sure that the version of the DMSS app is 1.96 or later, and the hub is V1.001.0000000.5.R.211210 or later.
User’s Manual 5 Installation 5.1 Replacing the Battery The battery has been installed when leaving the factory, and the door detector can be used directly. If the battery is dead, you need to replace the battery. Step 1 Open the back cover of the door detector. Figure 5-1 Open the back cover Step 2 Replace the battery.
User’s Manual Background Information We recommend using expansion screws when installing the door detector. Make sure to align the magnet with that of the door detector during installation, otherwise normal use of the door detector might be affected. Procedure Step 1 Loosen the screw to open the door detector.
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User’s Manual Figure 5-6 Drill holes Step 4 Close the door detector. Figure 5-7 Close the door detector...
User’s Manual 6 Configuration You can view and edit general information of the door detector. 6.1 Viewing Status On the hub screen, select a door detector from the accessory list, and then you can view the status of the door detector. Table 6-1 Status Parameter Value...
User’s Manual Parameter Value Open or close status of the door. ● Door Status : Open. ● : Closed. Active status of the 24 h protection zone. 24 H Protection Zone ● : Enabled. Status ● : Disabled. The status of whether the door detector forwards accessory messages to the hub through the repeater.
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User’s Manual Parameter Description The accessory located in the 24 h protection zone is always active 24 H Protection Zone whether the security system is configured in the armed mode or not. Enable the home mode, and then the selected accessories under Home Mode the hub will be armed.
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User’s Manual Parameter Description ● Select from high, low, and automatic. ● The higher the transmission power, the farther the signal can travel, but the greater the power consumption. ● If you select Low, and then the door detector will enter Transmit Power reduced sensitivity mode until you select another option.
User’s Manual Appendix 1 Cybersecurity Recommendations Cybersecurity is more than just a buzzword: it’s something that pertains to every device that is connected to the internet. IP video surveillance is not immune to cyber risks, but taking basic steps toward protecting and strengthening networks and networked appliances will make them less susceptible to attacks.
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User’s Manual 1024–65535, reducing the risk of outsiders being able to guess which ports you are using. 6. Enable HTTPS We suggest you to enable HTTPS, so that you visit Web service through a secure communication channel. 7. MAC Address Binding We recommend you to bind the IP and MAC address of the gateway to the device, thus reducing the risk of ARP spoofing.
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User’s Manual device. More information Please visit Dahua official website security emergency response center for security announcements and the latest security recommendations.
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