Radio Shack 49-351 manual

Cat. No. 49-351 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipme nt. CENTRAL 2000 Easy Installati on Monitored Motion Detector Security System ARMED POWER SERVICE 49-3 51 .fm Pag e 1 Wed nes da y , Au gust 18 , 1999 4:37 P M[...]

2 FEA TURES Your Ra dio S hack Cen tral 2000 E asy Installation Monitored Motion Detect or Security System brin gs a new lev el of protection to y our home. I ts PIR (Pas- sive InfraRed) motion sensor gi ves a full 180 degrees of coverag e. Once armed, it reports m ovement to ORCA ® M onitor- ing Se r vice’ s trained st aff of security professio[...]

3 Wa rn in g : To prev ent fire or s hock h az- ard, do not expose t his produ ct to rain or moisture. This sym bol is inten ded t o ale rt you t o the p res ence o f un in sula ted d ange r- ous v olt age wi thi n the pr oduc t’s en - closu re th at mig ht be of suf fici e n t magni t ud e t o c ons tit u te a ri sk of el ec - tri c s hock. Do n[...]

4 CONTENTS How the S y ste m Wor ks ..... ..... ..... .. ..... .... ..... ..... ..... .... ..... ..... ..... .... ... .... ..... ..... ..... 5 Set ting Up Moni tored Ser vice .... ..... ....... ..... .... ... .... ..... ..... ..... .... ..... ..... ..... .... ... 5 Prep arati on .... ..... .. ..... .. ..... .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ..... ..... .. ...[...]

5 HOW T H E SYST EM WO RKS Your secu rity system dete cts mov e- ment within a 180° arc up to 36 f eet away. Once your syst em i s arm ed, any movem ent wi thin this range autom ati- cally triggers the alarm. After you set up your account with ORCA Monitori ng Service s, your sys- tem calls and reports alarms to their trained staff o f security pr[...]

6 Place a check mark next to any set tings you want t o discuss with ORCA M onitoring Services, and refer t o this page when you call them to set up service. o Yo ur P er s onal Ide n tif ica - tion Number (PIN) Preferred se ttin g : Y ou select the 4-digit PIN you use to control your syste m. Note: Do not select a PIN that starts wi th 0, 91 1, or[...]

7 PREP ARATION SELECTI N G A LO CAT ION For your secu rity sy stem to be most ef- fective , you need to install it in a location that me ets all of the following condi - tions: • Is near an AC o utlet. Note: I f your best location is not near an A C outlet, you can have an electricia n install an ou tlet for y ou. • Is near a modular telephon e[...]

8 • Does not directly face a window , heating or air condition ing ve nt, appliance, outside wall, or other heat sou rce. These sources coul d p roduce rapid temperature cha nges that the sys- tem might incorrectly identify as an intruder . • Is high eno ugh not to be triggered by pets, yet is lo w enough to be triggered b y some one of a verag[...]

9 MOUNTING THE SYSTEM You c an m ount t he system on a wall o r simply pla ce it on a desk, table, or shelf. To mount t he syst em on a wall, use t he supp lied scr e ws, or screws suitable to the mount ing surface, to secure the mount ing bracket at the sel ected lo ca- tion. After you connect t he system to p ower, install a bat tery, and c onnec[...]

10 CONNECTING TO POWER 1. P lug the power ada pter ’s barrel plug into the jac k on the back of the syste m. 2. Plug the power adapter into an AC outlet. CONNECTING TO THE T ELE PHONE LINE 1. Plug one end of the suppli ed mod- ular telephone c ord into the jack on the back of the system. 2. Plug t h e other end of the cord into a modu lar tele ph[...]

11 USIN G THE W ARNING STICKERS The four enclosed warning stickers are an import a nt p art o f your security sys- tem. Statistics show that homes with a securi ty syst em are 15 t i mes less li kely to be burglarized t han homes t hat do not ha ve a securi ty syst e m. Th e stickers are a first line of def ense, warning a po- tential bu rglar that[...]

12 OPE R ATION ARMING THE SYST EM You can arm your syst em for eith e r de- layed or i nstant alert. When y ou arm th e s y stem for de- la y ed alert, the s ystem waits f o r the en- try delay before soundi ng the alarm. The default entry delay is 30 seconds, but you can have ORCA Moni toring Services set it t o be fr om 20 t o 275 sec- onds. The [...]

13 • I f you armed t he system for instant alert, you mu st disarm the system from a ph one you can reac h w ith- out setting off the alarm . • I f the entry del ay has elapsed , you must wa it f or the system t o contac t ORCA Monitoring Services and begin sound ing the siren be fore you can disarm the system. REMOTE ARM /DISARM You can arm an[...]

14 UNDERSTANDING S YSTEM INDICATORS Your system has three indicators and five alert ton e patterns. The follo wing tables describe each. Indi cator On Off Flashi ng Se r vi ce (Y ello w ) N/A All O k . Call ORCA Monit or- in g Servi ces. Power (Gree n) Powe r OK. No powe r . Batter y prob lem. Armed ( Red) System a rmed. System di sarmed . System d[...]

15 T ESTI NG TH E SY STEM There are th ree ways to test yo ur sys- tem: • T es ting Coverage • T es t ing the Siren • T es ting the Monitoring Service T ESTING COVERAGE Periodically tes t t h e coverage to be sure your system will detect i ntruders. To do this, disarm t h e system. Then walk around t he co vered area. W hen the syste m detect[...]

16 CARE AND MA INTENANCE Your Radio Shack Central 20 00 Easy Installation Monitored Motion Detector Secu- rity System is an e xample of sup erior design and cr aftsmanship. Foll ow these guide - lines to keep it working properly for years. Keep the system d ry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry imm ediately. Liquids can con tain mine rals that corrode el[...]

17 THE FCC W ANT S Y OU TO KNOW In the unl ikely event th at your system causes prob lems on the pho ne line, the phone c ompany c an discon nect your service. The phone co mpany attempt s to notify yo u in advan ce. If advanc e no- tice i s not pract ical, the ph one compan y notifies you o f your right to file a com - plaint wi th the F CC. Also,[...]

18 T ROUBLES HOOTING We do not expec t yo u to hav e any prob lems with y our system . Howev er, if you do, try the suggest ions in this section first . If you still cannot solve t he problem, call 1 - 800-FOR-ORCA or contact any Radio Shack store for assistance. Freq ue nt Fals e Alarms • Alwa ys d is ar m th e syst em as soon as you get home. ?[...]

19 NOTES 49-3 51.f m Pag e 19 Wedne sday, A ugus t 18, 199 9 4:37 PM[...]

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