HomeMy WebLinkAboutOPERATION MANUALWhen the batteries are loaded, a red LED light on the
front of the unit wili flash once and a single beep will
sound. This indicates the unit is set up and ready to work.
ENTRY DELAY: After the unit is set up, there will be an 8-12
second alarm delay with the red LED light flashing. After this,
the alarm is ready.
The Safe Pool is designed to sound a loud alert when
children enter through a Safe Pool protected door f gale,
When properly installed, the Safe Pool will allow adults to
pass through the protected door / gate and immediately shut
off the sounding alarm.
When powered, the Safe Pool is always in protected mode.
The alarm will activate the instant when the door 1 gate opens
by more than 1 inch (when the magnetic sensors are apart
by more than 1 inch). Once the alarm activates, i1 will sound
continuously until the BYPASS button is pressed.
When passing through the doorlgate from the opposite side,
where the additional BYPASS option is included (5189A does
not include the additional BYPASS button) and mounted,
press that outside mounted BYPASS button to temporarily
disarm, open door, enter and close the door quickly. The unit
will re -arm itself within 8-12 seconds.
When the alarm volume becomes low, or the unit does not
produce normal alarm sound, the red light will illuminate.
Replace with (3) 1.5V AAA batteries.
The Safe Pool's plastic resists ultraviolet rays from direct
sunlight exposure. However, slight discoloration over time
is normal.
WARNING!
THE SAFE POOL ALARM IS EXTREMELY LOUD WHEN
ACTIVATED. FOR YOUR SAFETY, NEVER PLACE THE
UNIT CLOSE TO YOUR EARS. TO TEST THE ALARM,
ALWAYS USE EAR PROTECTION AND DIRECT THE UNIT
AWAY EEFORE TESTING 1 ACTIVATING THE ALARM.
IT IS PROHIBITED BY LAW TO REMOVE THE INSTALLED
ALARM AFTER IT HAS PASSED INSPECTION 1
Important Warranty Information:
A dated proof of purchase is required for warranty service
Customer Service:
1-888-8TECHK4 (1-888-883-2456)
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9767 Research Drive
Irvine, CA 92618-4626
MADE IN CHINA
USA Patent: No. 5,473,310
No. 6,727,819
No. 7,187,280
NOTICE
THIS PRODUCT IS PROTECTED UNDER FEDERAL
PATENT, TRADEMARK AND COPYRIGHT LAWS AND
LAWS PREVENTING UNFAIR COMPETITION. NO
DUPLICATION OR SIMULATION OF THIS PRODUCT
15 PERMITTED EXCEPT BY WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION
OF TECHKO, INC.
TECHKO AND THE CONFIGURATION OF THIS PRODUCT
ARE TRADEMARKS OF TECHKO INC.
COPYRIGHT 1994 TECHKO, INC.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
MADE IN CHINA
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Safe Pool TM
Model S189A 1 S189D
Area Entry Alarm
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5109D UNIT
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OPERATION MANUAL
Congratulations on your purchase of the TECHKO Safe
Pool model S189A1 S189D safety alarm. The Safe Pool
can be used to provide a high volume alarm alert when
cWdron have entered a pool or spa area. The S189A 1
S189D can be used outdoors on wood doors 1 windows I
gates
-FEATURES J
" Easy installation for gate or door protection
' Weather I Water resistant
(3) 1.5V AAA batteries (included)
High output 100-110 dB 8-tone alarm siren
" One button BYPASS operation
' Low battery LED display
Optional additional BYPASS button for detayed entry
from either side of door or fence (S189A nut included)
Optional additional magnetic sensor for screen door
exit I entry (S189A not included)
IMPORTANT SAFETY TIPS
Alarm siren is VERY loud; NEVER place the unit dose to
ears.
install the unit high enough to be out of reach of children
" S189D - additional delay button may be mounted on the
other side of the entrance. When pressed, it wilt delay
the alarm 8 -12 seconds before alarm is triggered, allowing
time to secure the door/ gate.
' S189D - additional magnetic sensor allows the unit to be
used on sliding door with screens. Alarm will sound only
when both magnetic sensors are apart.
' Keep this manual for future reference.
The Safe Pool can provide valuable protection when
used correctly. However, it cannot guarantee complete
protection against accidents or Injuries. Therefore,
TECHKO cannot be held responsible for any lass,
damage, or injury that may occur.
INSTALLATION.F'�'
WARNING: Read all installation and operation
instructions thoroughly before proceeding with
installation. Before installing the battery, use a rubber
band to temporarily secure the two magnetic sensors
together with the arrows pointing toward each other to
avoid setting off the alarm unintentionally during the
installation of the alarm.
INSTALLING THE BATTERY,
1. Remove the battery cover of the unit and install the
new (3) 1.5V AAA batteries (included) (See Fig. 1)
2. If you are sensitive to loud sound, please wear ear
protection against the loud alarm siren before testing
the alarm.
3. Once the battery is connected the unit is now ON and
working. To test the alarm siren,
make sure you have ear protection
before testing. After ear protection
is in place, separate the magnetic y
sensors apart by more than 1 inch.
The alarm should sound immediately Fig, 1
after the sensors are separated.
Press the BYPASS button and immediately secure the
two magnet sensors together again to avoid the alarm
sounding off unintentionally.
MOUNTING. -
WARNING: The alarm should be positioned close to
the door high enough to be out of the reach of children.
As each mounting application varies, TECHKO suggests
testing the unit's installation location and effectiveness
before permanently mounting the S189AI S189D.
Fig. 2
PARTS LIST
8189O 4NIT BYPASS
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SCREW
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MOUNTING INDOORS USING DOUBLE -SIDED TAPE
Make sure that the mounting surfaces for the double -sided
tapes are completely clean. Attach the double -sided tapes
onto the rear of the unit, and then secure the unit onto the
desired mounting surface.
MOUNTING INDOORS USING SCREW
Using the provided mounting template printed in this
manual, mark the position of the screw hole on the
desired mounting surface. Drill the screw in to the
mounting surface with
approximately 0.125 inch of three
remaining. Slide the unit over the c �1
screw and secure the unit by
pushing it downward as shown in
Fig. 3. You may need to adjust the
screw towards or away from the
mounting surface to provide a more Fig. s
secure lit.
MOUNTING THE SENSORS INDOORS
Make sure that the arrows of each sensor are pointed towards
each other. Using either the double -sided tape or the screw
provided, mount the sensors so that they are less than 1 inch
away from each other. Please make sure that the wired portion
of the magnetic sensor is mounted on the non-moving portion
of the mounting surface and the standalone sensor is mounted
on the door I gate (Sea Pig. 41Fig. 5).
MOUNTING OUTDOORS ON WOODEN GATES
Using the provided mounting template printed in this manual, mark
the position of the screw hole on the desired mounting surface.
Drill the screw in 10 the mounting surface with approximately 4, 125
inch of thread remaining. Slide the unit over the screw and secure
the unit by pushing it downward as shown in Fig. 3. You may need
to adjust the screw towards or away from the mounting surface to
provide a more secure fit. Make sure that the arrows of each sensui
are facing each other
Fig. 4
MOUN77NG OUTDOORS
ON GATES
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MOUNTING INDOORS ON GATES
Using the provided mounting template printed in this manual, mark
the position of the screw hole on the desired mounting surface,
S1 890-Additional delay button may be mounted up the other side
of the entrance. When pressed, it will delay the alarm B-12 seconds
before aiami is triggered, allowing time to secure the door l gate
S1 B9D-Additional magnetic sensor allows the unit to be used cn
slidlrrg door with screens. Alarm will sound only when both magnetic
sensors are apart,
Fig. 5
TEMPLATE
MODEL S189A I S189D
SCREW
HOLE