Installing the PIR
Care@Home™ Motion Detector User Guide
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Directly in front of an air conditioner or
heat source.
Directly opposite a door.
For example, if the bathroom PIR is
installed facing the door, when the
resident passes the open bathroom door
through the hallway, the PIR sends a
bathroom event to the CP reporting
incorrectly that the resident is entering
the bathroom
A location that has overlapping coverage
areas with another PIR. Overlapping
coverage can cause false detection
reporting. Separate coverage areas
ensure distinct identification of the
activity area for each PIR.
