GE 19248 Wireless Door Chime Instruction Manual
- June 3, 2024
- GE
Table of Contents
GE 19248 Wireless Door Chime
Installation instructions
Required Tools: Small flat blade screwdriver, #2 Phillips Screwdriver, and 1/16″ and 3/32″ drill bit (not included) The wireless door chime kit has two components
Push Button (Transmitter) Figure 1
Chime (Receiver) Figure 2
Installing battery in push button (transmitter)
- Remove the front cover of the push button housing by pushing a flat blade screwdriver into the slot at the bottom of the push button housing (See Figure 1).
- Install the CR2032 battery (included) with the positive (+) side up.
- Keep the front cover off the push button until melody selection is complete.
NOTE: The chime and push button(s) have been electronically paired during
production. Once the battery is installed in the push button and chime
receiver, press the push button(s) to ensure that the push button(s) cause the
chime to operate.
IF CHIME DOES NOT SOUND, SEE TROUBLESHOOTING.
Melody Selection Setting (your chime will have either 2 or 8 melodies)
Select the melody by pushing the Melody Selection Button located inside the
push button housing (See Figure 1). Press and release the melody selection
button until you hear the desired melody. Table 1 and Table 2 shows the order
the melodies will be heard.
The last melody played will be your selected chime melody.
Volume Adjustment
There are four volume settings on this chime.
- To adjust the volume, press and release the pairing button on the chime or press the push button to play the melody.
- While melody is playing, press and release the volume button on the chime to select the desired sound level.
Push button (transmitter) mounting instructions
NOTE: Avoid mounting on metal surfaces, as it may result in a reduced range of transmission. Do not mount in an area exposed to direct rain. Push buttons are typically mounted at the same height as the door knob or handle (between 36″ and 44″ above the floor).
Permanent push button (transmitter) mounting instructions
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Remove the front cover of the push button (See Figure 1).
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Before mounting, choose a mounting location that is no further than 150 feet from the chime unit location. Place the push button where you would like to mount and test with the chime as close to its final location as possible. If it works, continue with mounting the button. If it does not work, see TROUBLESHOOTING.
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Hold the back plate of the push button in the selected location with the arrow on the back of the back plate pointing up.
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Using the 1/16″ drill bit, drill a hole through the back plate of the push button (See Figure 3 — Mounting hole locations) and into the surface of the selected location.
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Secure with the two screws provided.
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Press front housing onto back cover.
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Test operation. If chime does not work, see TROUBLESHOOTING.
Temporary push button (transmitter) mounting instructions
- Clean the mounting location for the push button with a mixture of 50% water and 50% isopropyl alcohol.
- Remove protective backing from one side of the adhesive pad and attach it to the back plate of the push button.
- Remove protective backing from the other side of the adhesive pad and press the back plate to the cleaned mounting location and hold in place for a few seconds to allow for a secure bond.
Chime (receiver) mounting instructions
NOTE: Avoid mounting on metal surfaces, as it may result in a reduced range of
reception.
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Select chime mounting location.
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Using the chime mounting template on the package, insert card and drill two holes with 3/32″ drill bit in marked keyhole slot locations (See Figure 2).
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Insert the two included 3x25mm screws into the holes, with the screw heads extending about ¼” from mounting surface.
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Place the chime unit’s keyhole slots over the screws and press down on the chime unit to secure it.
Extra chime receivers and push buttons available at www.byjasco.com.
Troubleshooting
If the chime does not work:
- Make sure push button switch is pressed down and held for at least 1 second.
- Verify battery installation is correct, noting polarity.
- Try a fresh battery in push button.
- Make sure chime is no further than 150 feet away from push button.
- Ensure push button is not mounted on metal, near metal studs or near the floor.
- Try a new location for the chime.
- If the chime and push button(s) do not operate, repeat the electronic pairing process of the push button(s) to the chime in steps A-F below:
- A. To clear settings: Press and hold the pairing button on the bottom of the chime while installing the third battery.
- B. Once the last battery is installed, release the pairing button.
- C. Press and hold the pairing button again. You will hear the “Ding Dong” melody twice, and then the double beep to alert you the chime is ready to pair with the push button. Release the pairing button.
- D. Press and release the push button (See Figure 4).
You will hear one beep letting you know the chime accepted the signal.
- E. Wait 10 seconds and you will hear the double beep again to alert you the chime is now paired with the push button.
- F. Press the push button to test
FCC
Functional range may be adversely affected by one or more of the following
factors: weather, radio frequency interference, low transmitter battery and
obstructions between the transmitter and receiver. This device complies with
Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this
device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
FCC NOTE: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV
interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such
modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
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