UTC Fire & Security Americas Corporation Inc 779A-PIR User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Product Summary

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  • 1. If possible, locate sensors within 100 feet of the panel. While a transmitter may have a range...

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  • 2. The required mounting height is 7 1/2 feet.

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  • 3. Position the sensor to protect an area where an intruder would be most likely to walk across t...

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  • 4. Mount the motion sensor on an insulated, outside wall facing in.

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  • 5. Mount the motion sensor on a rigid surface which is free from vibrations.

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  • 6. Position the sensor so it faces a solid reference point, like a wall.

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  • 7. Do not aim the sensor at windows, fireplaces, air conditioners, area heaters, forced air heati...

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  • 8. Do not mount the sensor near duct work or other large metallic surfaces which may affect the R...

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  • 9. Mount the sensor permanently on a flat wall or in a corner. Do not set it on a shelf.

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  • 10. Windows should be closed in any area which has an armed motion sensor.

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  • 11. The pet must not be allowed to climb on objects such as furniture, boxes, etc. within the fie...

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  • 12. Room temperature must be kept at 60º F or higher.

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  • 13. The sensitivity switch must be set to Standard.

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    • Figure 1. Overhead (Bird’s Eye View) Detection Path

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    • Figure 2. This graph shows the top view of the lens coverage area, for the indoor motion sensor’s...

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    • Figure 3. Side view (Motion Sensor) at a mounting height of 7.5 feet.

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  • Mounting the Motion Sensor

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    • Figure 4. Wall mount options

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    • To mount the sensor:

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      • 1. Remove the mounting plate by depressing the button on the top of the sensor body. With the opp...

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      • 2. Punch out two of the bottom four mounting holes. See Figure 4 for wall mount options. Use the ...

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      • 3. If you desire wall-tamper functionality, remove the wall-tamper knockout.

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        • Figure 5. PIR Mounting plate knockouts

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      • 4. Mark the location of the required holes on the mounting surface.

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      • 5. Use wall anchors and screws to secure into place. Attach the sensor to the mounting plate.

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      • 6. When testing is completed the PIR can be securely attached to its mounting plate by screwing t...

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  • Setting the Sensitivity on the Indoor Motion Sensor

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  • Walk Testing the Motion Sensor

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    • 1. Remove the sensor body from the mounted mounting plate, activate the tamper switch, and then r...

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    • 2. Walk across the coverage pattern to determine the coverage area, indicated by LED activation. ...

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  • Environment Testing

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• Programming

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  • To trip the sensor:

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    • 1. Remove the back cover to activate the tamper switch.

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    • 2. Exit the panel’s programming mode.

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    • 3. Return the PIR to its mounting plate.

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• Maintenance

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  • Replacing Batteries

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• Final Testing

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  • 1. After the sensor has been mounted, remove it from its mounting plate and activate the tamper s...

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  • 2. Replace the sensor in its mounting plate

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  • 3. Place the control panel in test mode. Move across the detection pattern until the sensor’s LED...

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  • 4. Listen for the appropriate system response. If the system does not respond, proceed to Trouble...

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• Troubleshooting

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  • To relocate a sensor:

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    • 1. Test the sensor a few inches from the original position.

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    • 2. Increase the distance from the original position and retest until an acceptable location is fo...

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    • 3. Mount the sensor in the new location.

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    • 4. If no location is acceptable, test the sensor as follows:

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• Specifications

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• Notices

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• ITI® Aritech APW 450 PIR Motion Sensor

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