HPM D642/01 Wireless Door Chime Instruction Manual
- June 9, 2024
- HPM
Table of Contents
Wireless Door Chime
Battery Operated
Cat. No. D642/01
Instruction Manual
D642/01 Wireless Door Chime
HPM’s door chimes provide an easy and convenient solution for letting you know
when you have someone calling at your door. They are “Neighbour friendly”. By
this we mean false triggering or interference is prevented – every door chime
and bell press pair is factory preset to communicate on one of over 19,000
unique channels.
Please read all instructions carefully before installation and use.
Specifications
| Bell press supply voltage: | 3 V d.c |
|---|---|
| Transmission frequency: | 433.05 MHz – 434.79 MHz |
| Range: | Up to 50 m |
| Receiver battery voltage: | 3 V d.c |
| Sound level: | 80 dB |
Battery requirement:
| Door chime receiver: | 2 x ‘AA’ batteries (not supplied) |
|---|---|
| Bell press transmitter: | 1 x 3 V CR2032 Lithium battery (supplied) |
This Chime and Bell Press are a factory set pair and are not interchangeable
with other units from HPM’s Cat. D641 series of door chimes.
Box contents
- Bell Press
- Door Chime receiver
- 1 x 3 V battery
- Mounting screws and wall plugs
- Double-sided tape
Features
- Operating range up to 50m
- 32 melodies for selection
- Weather resistant bell press
- Flashing light
Typical Applications
- Visitor alert
- Panic button
- Pager
Before Installation
Step 1: Test the location of both units to ensure satisfactory operation
before permanently fixing either unit in place.
Step 2: Do not mount the Bell Press transmitter on metal or near a metal
door frame, security door or in close proximity to any metal outdoor
furniture. The range of the unit may be substantially reduced.
Installation
Door Chime Receiver
Step 1: Depress tab on Door Chime Receiver to remove back cover plate.
Step 2: Insert 2 x ‘AA’ batteries ensuring that the coil springs contact
the negative (-) end of each battery.
The Door Chime Receiver is portable and can be placed anywhere in your house
or you can carry it with you using the belt clip at the back of the chime
unit. It can also be fixed to a wall temporarily using the mounting screws and
wall plugs provided.
The Door Chime Receiver has one slotted hang hole on the back. This hole will
enable the Door Chime Receiver to be hooked onto a screw and easily removed or
relocated to another room.
Bell Press Transmitter
Step 1: If using first time, pull out the plastic film to activate the
battery.
Step 2: Press the Push Button to ensure that the Red LED indicator lamp
lights, indicating that the battery is in working order.
Step 3: With the help of screwdriver depress the clip before pulling the
cover out (See Fig.2). Fix the unit to your front door or a position close by
using the double-sided tape or mounting screws provided. If using screws
provided, you will need to remove the back cover and fix it to the wall, then
reattach the bell press to the back cover.
The Bell Press is suitable for outdoor use, however for best performance and a
longer life the Bell Press should not be exposed to direct sunlight or rain.
The device can also be used as a remote control and doesn’t require any
installation.
NOTE: Try different locations in your home, before fixing your products
in place. Both units should be more than 1 metre from the floor. Move Door
Chime Receiver closer to Bell Press Transmitter to improve operation.
WARNING: Wall plugs and fixing screws are provided with this kit, but may not be suitable for all installations. Ensure you use a method of fixing appropriate to your mounting surface.
Door Chime Operation
Press the button on the Bell Press Transmitter. The Door Chime will sound and the indicator light on the chime unit will flash.
Operating Instructions
Tone Selection:
The tone selector is located in the Bell Press Transmitter. To change tone,
simply remove the name plate on the Bell Press and press and hold the black
selector until the desired chime is reached, then release the selector.
Troubleshooting
| PROBLEM | POSSIBLE CAUSE | SUGGESTED SOLUTION |
|---|---|---|
| Your Door Chime has stopped sounding | Your Door Chime Receiver batteries may | |
| be flat. | Replace the batteries in your Door Chime Receiver with 2 x AA |
batteries.
If the red indicator light on the Bell Press Transmitter is no longer
illuminated then your transmitter battery is flat.| Replace your Bell Press
Transmitter battery (1 x A23 12V)
Units are out of range (max. range to 50 metres)| Operate the chime unit with
the right range.
Wrong polarity of battery in either unit| Re-insert battery with polarity to
match markings
• If you have checked
your batteries and your Door Chime is still not operating| Check the distance
between your Door Chime and Bell Press, they may be located too far away from
each other.| Relocate the Door Chime Receiver closer to the Bell Press
Your Bell Press may be located too close to a metal structure or too dose to
the ground.| Relocate your Bell Press away from the metal. structure or
further away from the ground.
Selected chime has changed| Battery in a Bell Press unit was replaced.| Refer
to “tone selection”
Important Notes Before First Time Use
- Do not use rechargeable batteries, do not mix old and new batteries or different types. Alkaline batteries are recommended in the receiver for a longer operating life.
- The operation and range of your wireless door chime depends on location, temperature and battery condition.
- Do not expose the chime unit to rain or immerse either unit in water.
- Avoid locations where the Bell Press Transmitter is exposed to direct summer sunlight.
- Do not leave exhausted batteries in Door Chime Receiver or Bell Press Transmitter.
- Clean only with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Do not use solvents.
Maintenance
The following suggestions will help you care for the Door Chime.
- Keep the Door Chime dry. If the Door Chime gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Liquids might contain minerals that can corrode electronic circuits.
- Use and store the Door Chime only in normal temperature environments. Temperature extremes can shorten the life of electronic devices, damage batteries and distort or melt plastic parts.
- Handle the Door Chime gently and carefully. Dropping it can damage the circuit boards and can cause the Door Chime to work improperly.
- Keep the Door Chime away from dust or dirt, which can cause premature wear of parts.
- Wipe the Door Chime with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new. Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the chime.
- Use only fresh batteries of the recommended size and type. Always remove old or weak batteries. They can leak chemicals that can destroy electronic circuits.
- Modifying or tampering with the Door Chime’s internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate its warranty.
Warning
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Dispose of used button/coin batteries immediately by placing sticky tape around both sides of the battery and dispose of it immediately in an outside bin, out of reach of
children, or recycle safely. -
If you suspect a child has swallowed or inserted a button battery, call the 24 Hour Poisons information Center on 131126 for expert advice.
WARNING
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A COIN BATTERY
If swallowed, a lithium coin battery can cause severe or fatal injuries within
2 hours.
Keep batteries out of reach of children.
If you think batteries may have been swallowed or placed inside any part of
the body, seek medical attention immediately.
Warranty
Legrand warrants this product for a period of 3 years from the date of
purchase.
These goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian
and New Zealand Consumer Laws. You are entitled to a replacement or a refund
for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable
loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired if the goods
fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major
failure.
See the Warranty card enclosed with this product for further details.
Customer Service
For all Customer Service and Technical Support please call Monday to Friday
during business hours.
Legrand Australia
1300 369 777
www.hpm.com.au
Legrand New Zealand
0800 476 009
www.hpm.co.nz
ABN: 31 000 102 661drl.org.au
LE07953AC