Radio Shack Passive, 49-329 Owner's Manual
Passive Infrared
Sensor Alarm
with Keychain Remote
Owner’s Manual
Please read before using this equipment.
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Features ................................................................. 3
Preparation ............................................................ 5
Installing Batteries ............................................... 5
Setting the Security Code ................................... 9
Resetting the Security Code ............................. 13
Installation ........................................................... 13
Choosing a Mounting Location ......................... 14
Temporarily Placing the Sensor Alarm .............. 15
Mounting the Sensor Alarm .............................. 17
Operation ............................................................. 19
Contents
Arming and Disarming the Sensor Alarm .......... 19
Using the Chime Alarm ..................................... 22
Using the Panic Alarm ...................................... 23
Care ...................................................................... 24
Replacing the Remote Control’s Battery ........... 25
FCC Statement ................................................. 26
Specifications ...................................................... 27
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Contents
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Your RadioShack Passive Infrared Sensor Alarm is a
high-quality, battery-operated security devi ce. It uses
a passive infrared (PIR) motion sensor to detect intruders and activate a built-in alarm.
The sensor alarm’s features include:
Features
Wireless RF (Radio Frequency) Operation
vides maximum reliability with no wiring required.
Built-In PIR Sensor
(9.1 m) away and from an angle of up to 110 degrees.
Built-In Alarm Siren
detects an intruder, then automatically shuts down
and resets after about 2 minutes.
User-Programmable Security Code
your own disarm code.
Entry/Exit Delay
— detects motion up to 30 feet
— activates when the sensor
— lets you set
— gives you 30 seconds to disarm
— pro-
the sensor alarm after you enter the protected area,
and gives you 10 seconds to leave the protected area
after you arm the alarm.
Features
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Chime
— lets you select a more pleasant sounding
doorbell-type chime as the audible alarm.
Panic Alarm
press
and
PANIC
DISARM
RF Remote Control Keychain
— sounds the alarm immediately if you
on the main unit or if you press both
ARM
(at the same time) on the remote control.
— gives you simple
handheld control of your sensor alarm up to 50 feet
(15.2 m).
Battery-Operated
— works even when electrical
power is off.
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Features
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Preparation
INSTALLING BATTERIES
The main unit of your sensor alarm requires four AA
batteries (not supplied) for power. For the best performance and longest life, we recommend alkaline batteries (available at your local RadioShack store).
Warning:
erly. Do not burn or bury them.
Cautions:
• Use only fresh batteries of the require d size and
recommended type.
• Do not mix old and n ew batteries, different types
of batteries (standard, alkaline, or rechargeable),
or rechargeable batteries of different capacities.
Important:
cadmium rechargeable batteries. At
Dispose of old batteries promptly and prop-
This alarm can use nickel-
the end of a nickel-cadmium battery’s
useful life, it must be recycled or disposed of properly. Contact your local,
county, or state hazardous waste
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management authorities for information on recycling
or disposal programs in your area or call 1-800-822-
8837. Some options that might be availabl e are: municipal curbside collection, drop-off boxes at retailers
such as your local RadioShack store, recycling collection centers, and mail-back programs.
1. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screws
from the battery compartment cover, then lift off
the cover.
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Preparation
2. Place the batteries in the compartment and on
top of the attached ribbon, as indicated by the
polarity symbols (+ and –) marked inside.
Note:
As soon as you press the last battery in
place, the alarm sounds a loud chirp and both the
red and the green indicators light briefly.
3. Replace the cover, then reinsert and tighten the
screws.
Notes:
• The alarm is disarmed after batteries are
installed.
• Replacing the main unit’s batteries automatically
resets the security code to 1234. Any time you
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replace these batteries, be sure to apply the current security code to the remote control so the
sensor alarm will recognize the remote signals
(see “Remote Control” on Page 11).
When the main unit’s
LOW BATT
indicator flashes
about every 5 seconds, or if the sensor alarm stops
operating properly, replace the batteries.
ARM
CHIME
INSTANT
DELAY
LOW BATT
PROG
Cautions:
• Dispose of old batteries promptly and properly.
Do not burn or bury them.
• Always remove old or weak batteries. Batteries
can leak chemicals that can destroy electronic
parts.
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Preparation
SETTING THE SECURITY CODE
Main Unit
You can use a four-digit security code to disarm the
alarm. The default code is 1234. Follow these steps
to set a new security code at any time.
Red Indicator
Green Indicator
ARM
CHIME
INSTANT
DELAY
PANIC
1234
6789
ARM
CODE
LEARN
LOW BATT
PROG
PROG
5
0
1. Set the slide switch to either of the
ARM
settings.
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