800-03928 2/09 Rev. A
ADEMCO 5811
One Zone Door/Window Transmitter
Installation Instructions
Model 5811 is a single zone Door/Window
Transmitter, compatible with alarm systems that
support 5800 series wireless devices. 5811 has a
unique serial number permanently assigned
during manufacture, which must be entered into
the control panel upon installation. Refer to the
panel’s installation instructions for programming
details.
Note: During programming of the control unit,
5811 transmitters should be treated as “RF” (i.e.
supervised RF) Type (mandatory for UL
installations).
MOUNTING
Choose a mounting location for 5811 where the
device is stationary and the magnet is mounted
to the moving part of the door or window.
Before mounting 5800 permanently, conduct
Go/No Go tests (see control’s instructions) to
verify adequate signal strength from the
mounting location.
1. Mount using double-faced tape (supplied)
by affixing it to the back of the unit and
mounting the unit in place. Use screws
(optional) if desired. Warning: Do not
mount unit in a location where
temperature may approach the freezing
point (32°F / 0°C).
2. Mount the magnet (supplied) near the
alignment marks on the case (see Diagram).
BATTERY REPLACEMENT
1. Open housing by inserting a flat blade
screwdriver into latch and twisting gently.
2. Remove old battery cell.
3. Observe proper polarity (see diagram) then
insert new battery so it is held by plastic
retaining clip.
4. Engage the case tabs (see diagram), then
rotate the housing to close. Engage latch
with firm pressure.
REFER TO THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
FOR THE RECEIVER/CONTROL WITH WHICH THIS
DEVICE IS USED FOR WARRANTY INFORMATION
AND DETAILS REGARDING LIMITATIONS OF THE
ENTIRE ALARM SYSTEM.
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MOUNT MAGNET
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MOUNT 5811 TO
STATIONARY SURFACE
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
COMMISSION STATEMENTS: The user shall
not make any changes or modifications to the
equipment unless authorized by the Installation
Instructions or User's Manual. Unauthorized
changes or modifications could void the user's
authority to operate the equipment.
FCC / IC STATEMENT: This device complies
with Part 15 of the FCC Rules, and RSS 210 of
IC. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference (2) This device must
accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation.
SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions
2-1/8” (55mm) x 1-3/16” (30mm) x 1/4” (7mm)
Replacement Battery
Renata/Sanyo/Panasonic CR2032
WARRANTY INFORMATION
For the latest warranty information, please visit:
www.honeywell.com/security/hsc/resources/wa
2 Corporate Center Drive, Suite 100
P.O. Box 9040, Melville, NY 11747
Copyright © 2008 Honeywell International Inc.
TABS
MOUNTING
HOLES
www.honeywell.com/security
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LATCH
5811-003-V1