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5800-OD Wireless Outdoor Motion Sensor – Installation Instructions
TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMPTOM
Alarms when no one is walking
through the detection area.
COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION
Pole
Bracket
CAUSE
Sensor is not perpendicular to ground.
Sensor is detecting moving trees,
bushes, or a strong source of light.
Lower detection area is too long.
A heat source in the area may be
causing an abrupt temperature
change.
Back Box
M4 x 30 (4 places)
Mounting Screws
T4 x 20
DIP Switch
Sensitivity Select
Switch
Lens
Lens
Holder
REMEDY
Remount and align sensor so the detection area is parallel to
the ground.
Check for moving trees, or bushes or a strong light source.
Perform a Settings & Adjustments procedure.
Set Detection Length to a shorter range.
Move or remove the heat source.
Mask the area pointing to the source of heat, or shorten the
Detection Length.
Detector
Sensor
(Do not touch)
Detection Length
Ajustment Switch
Cover
Masking Strip
(Use as required)
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–
5
Cover
LED
Indicator
Captive
Lock Screw
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