Installation Guide

Wireless Driveway Alarm Instruction Manual • 03.04.12 3
Sensor Placement
Determining Sensor Location
IMPORTANT: Clear an area 25 ft. in all directions of
metal tools, toys and automobiles, to prevent magnetic
disturbance during testing and installation.
•DeterminetheoptimumlocationfortheSENSOR
using the information found in “Installation
Overview.”
•Digaholeapproximately1ft.deepand1ft.long
within 2 ft. and parallel to the edge of the driveway.
•PlacetheSENSORatintheholeandparallelto
the driveway.
•KeeptheSENSORandthecableuncoveredat
this time.
DRIVEWAY
HOUSE or BUILDING
where RECEIVER is located
ROADWAY
TRANSMITTER
400 ft. Max
Wireless
SENSOR RANGE:
12 ft. radius (max)
SENSOR:
2 ft. from
driveway (max)
and 1 ft. deep
25 ft. from
neighbor’s
driveway
25 ft. from
roadway
Signal Cable
• ChoosealocationfortheTRANSMITTERmodulethatisfar
enough from the driveway edge that vehicles are unlikely to
hit it.
• RuntheSENSORcablethroughthePVCmountingpostand
plug it into the connector at the bottom of the Transmitter
module.
•Leave2”to3”ofslackinthecabletopreventdamagetothe
connector when the transmitter is removed.
• Testthechosenlocationbeforepermanentlytrenching
and setting the TRANSMITTER (see “Placing Receiver and
Testing System” section).
Transmitter Placement
Determining Transmitter Location
Connect Sensor Cable
to Transmitter Module
Leave 2” to 3” of slack
in the Sensor Cable
MIN MAX
SENSITIVITY
TRANSMITTER CODE
TRANSMITTING