INTRODUCTION ELRO PRO OUTDOOR SOLAR SIREN AP55SR11B:
The PRO Outdoor Solar Siren AP55SR11B is designed for use with the ELRO 10-ZONE PRO ALARM
SYSTEM AP5500.
Outdoor Solar Siren:
The Siren, Strobe Lights and Solar Panel are all encapsulated within a tough polycarbonate
housing. This housing provides full protection against adverse weather conditions. All electronic
components i n s i d e are specially treated to ensure long, reliable, trouble free operation and an
integral tamper switch gives maximum security protection to the unit.
Rechargeable Battery:
The Solar Siren is powered by a high capacity rechargeable battery. A Solar Panel mounted on the top
of the housing charges the battery during daylight hours. During darkness, only a small amount of
energy is required to maintain the Solar Siren unit. An Alkaline 9V PP3 battery is supplied in the Siren
& Strobe unit to provide the initial power to the system.
Best place to install:
The Siren & Strobe unit should be fitted to the outside of the building in a position that is clearly
visible and at a height which is relatively inaccessible to an intruder. Avoid shadow from trees
X north
Test if the location where you want to mount the siren is in
West
East reach of the Alarm Panel !
South
Installation:
Remove the fixing screw from the base of the housing and carefully hinge off the front cover.
Use the rear back-plate as a template to mark the position of the four fixing holes on the external
wall. Drill four 6mm holes and insert the plastic wall plugs. Mount the back-plate using the four
screws provided
Siren House Code:
Under the DIP switch cover you will find a series of miniature dip switches. When the Siren is
viewed as shown above the dip switches are ‘upside down’. Set the dip switches 1-8 to your
house code. And set DIP 9 on OFF for 1 minute and ON for 3 minutes alarm duration! Connect the
9V PP3 initial power-up battery to the clip-on connectors. Connect the rechargeable battery
to the charging leads red to red (+) and black to black (–). Fit the siren and strobe cover to the