5
Install the Sensor and Magnet
! The Sensor and Magnet may be installed using either adhesive tape or screws.
Follow steps for the preferred method.
! For door applications, determine door handing before installation (see examples
shown
below).
Install the Sensor with screws
a.
Use the two fl at-head screws to attach the Sensor mounting bracket to the door jamb or
window frame.
b.
Attach the Sensor to the mounting bracket, then push down (or up) to secure the Sensor on
the bracket.
OR Install the Sensor with adhesive tape
a.
Attach the Sensor mounting bracket to the door jamb or window frame using a strip of
double-sided adhesive tape.
b.
Attach the Sensor to the mounting bracket, then push down (or up) to secure the Sensor on
the bracket.
Note: Extended use of double-sided tape may damage paint or wallboard.
Left hand door
OR
Right hand door
OR
! The top of the magnet must be within
¹⁄₄
” (6 mm) of the arrow on the
Sensor (as shown above).
! Install the magnet no more than
³⁄₄
” (19 mm) away from the Sensor for optimal performance.
Install the Magnet with screws
a.
Remove the base from the magnet.
b.
Use two small screws to attach the base of the magnet to the door or window.
c.
Press the magnet onto the base.
OR Install the Magnet with adhesive tape
a.
Attach the magnet to the door or window using a strip of double-sided tape.
Note: Extended use
of double-sided tape may damage paint or wallboard.
IMPORTANT!
Sensor and magnet must
be aligned as shown
¹⁄₄
” (6 mm)
maximum
Arrow
Tabs point
down
Tabs
point up
OR
6
Sensor Operation
The Sensor detects and sends open/closed position status to the Nexia Portal. The Sensor is not intended to operate as a
Z-Wave repeater.
Activity
Sensor LED
Sensor unenrolled
Continuous blinking
Enrollment completed
Solid light
Tamper
Solid light
Open or closed detection
Single blink
