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Sensors
IMPORTANT: DO NOT ASSEMBLE ANY PIECES FROM SENSOR BOX UNTIL INSTRUCTED
Sensors and Magnets create security for doors and windows.
• When a door or window is closed, the Sensor and Magnet must be within 3/4" of each other
• As a door or window is opened the Sensor and Magnet separate causing the Sensor to chime or alarm
Sensor
Closed Door
Bracket
Magnet
Magnet Tape
Bracket Tape
Magnet Spacer
(optional use)
Bracket Spacer
(optional use)
Magnet
3/4" spacing
Sensor
Open Door
5a
Mount Bracket & Magnet
Open Sensor box found inside "Sensor & Accessory" box
Select door or window that you want to monitor
A
With Bracket and Magnet in hand, select a location on the door or window for mounting
B
Magnet
A
3/4" spacing
Bracket
Door Mounting
*NOTE: WHEN POSSIBLE, PLACE THE BRACKET ON THE STATIONARY FRAME OF DOOR OR WINDOW, AND PLACE THE MAGNET ON THE DOOR OR WINDOW ITSELF.
Various orientations between the Bracket and Magnet may be used as long as 3/4"
C
distance is not exceeded. See Example in Figures 1-4
D Once you have determined the appropriate location and orientation for the Bracket
and Magnet, attach them with double-sided tape
C
Figure 1*. Figure 2.
Level Orientation Angled Orientation Perpendicular Orientation
*NOTE: SPACERS IN SENSOR BOX MAY BE USED ON THE BRACKET OR MAGNET TO ADJUST ALIGNMENT. SEE USER MANUAL FOR SPACER MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS.
Double-Hung Window
B
Window Mounting
D
Magnet
Figure 3. Figure 4.
Perpendicular Orientation
Bracket