Interlogix TX-8300-01-1 - Manual (Page 2)

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J 2 J 3 Description
Off Off Tilt sw itch is on in 1-minute delay.
2. Mount the sensor to the top panel of the garage door.
Secure the mounting bracket to the garage with the tab at
the bottom using two screws (provided).
3. Place the sensor (with the opening latch at the top) on the
bracket, aligning the holes on the sensor with the
mounting tabs on the bracket. Push the sensor down and
snap it into place.
Reed switch installations
You must program (learn) the sensor before you mount it.
To mount the sensor in a reed switch installation:
1. Make sure jumper 3 is on.
2. Secure the mounting bracket to the frame.
3. Place the sensor on the bracket and snap it into place.
4. Locate the magnet so the magnet aligns with the reed
switch in the sensor. Maximum magnet gap is 0.5 in. (1.3
cm). Secure the magnet with the two screws provided.
Figure 2: Magnet spacing
Magnet
0.5 in. (1.3 cm)
max. gap
Figure 3: Mounting the magnet
If necessary for your installation, use the spacer provided.
To add the magnet spacer:
1. Mount the spacer using the two screws provided.
2. Snap the magnet onto the spacer.
Removing the sensor from the bracket
After installation, to remove the sensor:
1. Remove the sensor cover.
2. Remove the battery.
3. To release the sensor from the bracket, press the tab next
to the negative battery terminal.
4. Lift the sensor off the bracket.
Battery replacement
The LED on the sensor cover flashes every 5 seconds when
the sensor detects a low battery.
To replace the battery:
1. Remove the sensor cover.
2. Remove the battery (use proper disposal methods).
3. Replace the battery observing proper polarity. Use the
recommended batteries (see “Specifications” below).
Specifications
Frequency 319.5 MHz
Typical RF output pow er 0.25mW EIRP
Battery
Type
Replace w ith
3 V 1300 mAh lithium,
Panasonic CR123A
Typical battery life 5 to 7 years w ith normal use
Low battery threshold 2.5 V  .2 V
Wire size 24 AWG
Wire length 18 ft. (6 m) max.
Magnet gap 0.5 in. (1.3 cm) max.
Supervisory interval 70 minutes
Compatible panels 319.5 MHz control panels/receivers
Dimensions (W × H × D) 1.7 Ч 2.9 Ч 1.0 in. (43 Ч 75 Ч 25 mm)
Operating environment
Temperature
Relative humidity
Operating: 14 to 120°F (-10 to 49°C)
Storage: -20 to 140°F (-28 to 60°C)
0 to 90% noncondensing
Weight 1.6 oz. (45 g)
Regulatory information