Dakota Alert DCR-4000 Wireless Driveway Alarm System Receiver User Guide

Dakota Alert DCR-4000 Wireless Driveway Alarm System Receiver

POWERING YOUR RECEIVER

1. Connect the power adapter to the bottom of the receiver, threading the cord through a groove in the bottom.
2. Plug the adapter into a power outlet.

SETTING UP YOUR RECEIVER
Note : You can connect up to 16 transmitters to your receiver.

1. Place your receiver and transmitter next to each other.
   Note: Be careful not to activate your transmitter until you find the tune you want. If your transmitter is a motion sensor, consider covering the sensor to avoid accidentally activating it.

2. Press and hold the MODE and (volume) buttons for three seconds. When all four LEDs flash, release the buttons.

Press (volume) repeatedly until you find the tune you want to use.
(volume) repeatedly until you find the tune you want to use.

After you choose a tune, activate the transmitter (for example, press its button or activate the motion sensor). The receiver emits a short beep.
Note : If you accidentally activate the transmitter on a tune you don’t want, press the to continue cycling through the tunes to select the tune you want, then reactive the transmitter.

1. If you are coding more than one transmitter, repeat steps 3 and 4.
2. After your transmitter(s) are coded, press and hold the MODE button until the LEDs stop flashing.
3. To test the transmitter tune, activate the transmitter. You’ll hear the selected tune through your receiver and the LEDs will flash.

ADJUSTING THE VOLUME

• Press the (volume) button repeatedly to adjust the volume (four levels and off). The lights show the volume level for four seconds.

MOUNTING THE RECEIVER

Attach two screws (not included) or nails to your wall 2.6 inches (6.7 cm) apart, then hang your receiver.
DELETING ALL SENSORS

1. Press and hold the MODE and (volume) buttons for three seconds until the four lights flash slowly.
2. Press and hold the MODE and (volume) buttons again for five seconds. The four lights flash quickly, then turn off. The receiver is reset.
   Note: To relearn the sensors, see ”Setting up your receiver” on page 4.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Power supply: 12 VDC, 500 mA
• Wireless range: up to 1 mi. (1.6 km)*
• Dimensions: 3.25 × 1.75 in. (8.25 × 4.45 cm)
• Operating temperature: -30 to 120°F (-34.4 to 48.9°C)
• Operating frequencies: 433 MHz

TECH SUPPORT
If you have problems using this product after reading this manual, please contact us. You can reach us by phone at 605-356-2772 from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM Monday through Friday (Central Standard Time). We will be happy to answer your questions and help you in any way we can.

WARRANTY
Dakota Alert warrants this product to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase. This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident, abuse, act of God, or improper operation. If this product does become defective, simply return it to Dakota Alert. Please include a note describing the troubles along with your name and return address as well as the original sales receipt. If the product is covered under the warranty it will be repaired or replaced at no charge. If it is not covered by the warranty, you will be notified of any charges before work is done.

LEGAL NOTICES

FCC Rules

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. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 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 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.

WARNING : Cancer and Reproductive Harm. Go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov for more information.

Dakota Alert, Inc.
www.dakotaalert.com
Phone: 605-356-2772
Fax: 605-356-3662
Address: 32556 477th Ave. | P0 Box 130 | Elk Point, SD 57025 18-0638

References

• Dakota Alert
• P65Warnings.ca.gov

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