Panasonic KX-HNS103EX Installation Manual

Home network system water leak sensor

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Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic product.
This document explains how to install the water leak sensor properly.
For details about how to use the system, refer to the User's Guide
(page 20).
Please read this document before using the unit and save it for future
reference.
For dedicated help, support, or advice, available to help you Monday -
Friday, 09:00 - 23:00. For U.K., please contact us on 0330 3331112 and
for Ireland 01 4475228.
HNS103EX_(en_en)_0111_ver.105.pdf
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Installation Guide
Home Network System
Water Leak Sensor
KX-HNS103EX
2017/01/11
18:37:54
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  • Page 1 Home Network System Water Leak Sensor KX-HNS103EX Model No. Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic product. This document explains how to install the water leak sensor properly. For details about how to use the system, refer to the User’s Guide (page 20).
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Accessory information ....3 Important Information About this system ......5 For your safety ......5 Important safety instructions ..6 For best performance ....6 Other information .......7 Setup Part names and functions ..9 LED indicator ......9 Setup overview ......9 Inserting the battery ....10 Registering the sensor .....10 Confirming the usage area ..11...
  • Page 3: Accessory Information

    Customer Communications Centre R For customers within the U.K.: 0330 3331112 R For customers within Ireland: 01 4475228 R For further support on your product, please visit our website: www.panasonic.co.uk Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0330 3331112 Ireland 01 4475228 HNS103EX_(en_en)_0111_ver.105.pdf 2017/01/11...
  • Page 4 Introduction Direct Sales at Panasonic U.K. R Order accessory and consumable items for your product with ease and confidence by phoning our Customer Communications Centre Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm (Excluding public holidays). R Go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at www.pas-europe.com...
  • Page 5: Important Information

    Keep the main Panasonic will not be held unit upright at all times. responsible in the event that R Do not allow the probe unit to make...
  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    Keep it in a cool, dark area. The hub and other compatible R Do not replace a battery with wet Panasonic devices use radio waves to hands. communicate with each other. R Keep out of the reach of small R For maximum coverage and children.
  • Page 7: Other Information

    Important Information antennas of mobile phone cell Routine care stations. (Avoid putting the hub R Wipe the outer surface of the on a bay window or near a product with a soft moist cloth. window.) R Do not use benzine, thinner, or any R If the reception for a hub location is abrasive powder.
  • Page 8: General Information

    General information applicable collection points in accordance with your national Declaration of Conformity: legislation. R Panasonic Corporation declares that By disposing of them correctly, you will the radio equipment type help to save valuable resources and (KX-HNS103) is in compliance with prevent any potential negative effects Directive 2014/53/EU.
  • Page 9: Setup

    Setup off by pressing M N again as soon as possible, otherwise battery life may Part names and be reduced. functions Indicator Status Green, lit No water detected Red, lit Water detected Red, Sensor is out of range blinking of the hub Green, Registration mode blinking...
  • Page 10: Inserting The Battery

    Setup Inserting the battery Registering the sensor R USE ONLY a CR2 Lithium battery. R Confirm the polarities ( This procedure is not required for Remove the main unit cover. devices that were included as part of R Lift from the indented area (A) a bundle.
  • Page 11: Confirming The Usage Area

    Setup group them by location. For more information, refer to the User’s Guide (page 20). Confirming the usage area Wireless communication range The wireless communication range of each device in the system from the hub is approximately 50 m indoors and approximately 300 m outdoors.
  • Page 12: Installation

    R The sensor is not designed to be used in situations that require high reliability. We do not recommend use of the sensor in these situations. R Panasonic takes no responsibility for any injury or damage caused by the use of this product.
  • Page 13 Setup R Touching the metal probes with your hand may cause a water leak to be detected. This is not a defect. R Install the probe unit so that the metal probes are horizontal. A water leak can only be detected if water touches both of the metal probes; if water touches only one of the probes, a water leak will not be detected.
  • Page 14 Setup R Install the main unit 1 m or higher above the floor. The main unit is not waterproof; if it becomes wet, the sensor may become damaged and water leaks will not be detected properly. Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0330 3331112 Ireland 01 4475228 HNS103EX_(en_en)_0111_ver.105.pdf 2017/01/11 18:37:55...
  • Page 15 Setup Securing with the wall mounting adaptors Use screws to attach the wall mounting adaptors to the wall. n Main unit Screws 75 mm n Probe unit Screw Note: R To install the probe unit on a floor, see page 18. In this case, you will not use the probe unit’s wall mounting adaptor.
  • Page 16 Setup Remove the backing from the double-sided tape, insert the main unit and the probe unit into the wall mounting adaptors, and then press firmly on each unit to ensure solid adhesion to the installation surface. Double-sided tape Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0330 3331112 Ireland 01 4475228 HNS103EX_(en_en)_0111_ver.105.pdf 2017/01/11 18:37:55...
  • Page 17 Setup Securing with double-sided tape only Note: R Make sure any surfaces that will make contact with the double-sided tape are clean and dry before applying the tape. When attaching the double-sided tape to concrete or bricks, if the surface of the concrete or bricks is wet, make sure to completely dry the surface before attaching the double-sided tape.
  • Page 18 Setup Installing the probe unit on a floor When installing the probe unit on a floor, use the double-sided tape to attach the probe unit directly to the floor. Note: R If the probe unit is inserted into the wall mounting adaptor and attached to a floor, the probes will be too far from the floor and therefore water leaks can only be detected after the leaked water has become deep enough to touch the probes.
  • Page 19 Setup Removing from the wall n Removing from the wall mounting adaptors Insert a flat screwdriver into the notches on the wall mounting adaptors, and carefully pry away the main unit and probe unit. Remove the screws that secure the wall mounting adaptors to the wall. n Removing when secured with double-sided tape only Tie a piece of thread to two sticks, screwdrivers, etc.
  • Page 20: Appendix

    You can use the app to arm and disarm the alarm system, confirm the current status of the sensor, and view a log of previous events. www.panasonic.net/pcc/support/tel/ – Sensor integration homenetwork/manual/ You can configure the sensor to trigger other system events, such as camera recording, turning on an electric device (such as a lamp), etc.
  • Page 21: Specifications

    Appendix Specifications R Standards DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications) R Frequency range 1.88 GHz – 1.90 GHz R RF transmission power Approx: 10 mW (average power per channel) 250 mW (max.) R Power source Lithium battery CR2 (CR15H270) (1 ´ 3.0 V, 850 mAh) R Operating conditions 0 °C –...
  • Page 22: Conditions Of Guarantee

    The guarantee period applicable to this product shall be 12 months. Please keep these operating instructions with your receipt. Panasonic U.K. a branch of Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Receipt No. Date of purchase Model No.
  • Page 23 Appendix Graphical symbols for use on equipment and their descriptions Symbol Explanation Symbol Explanation Alternating current (A.C.) Class P equipment (equipment in which protection against electric shock relies on Double Insulation or Reinforced Insulation) Direct current (D.C.) “ON” (power) Protective earth “OFF”...
  • Page 24 If you still have any problems, please call the Helpline 0330 3331112 (U.K.) 01 4475228 (Ireland) or contact us through our website: www.panasonic.co.uk Sales Department: Panasonic House, Willoughby Road, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 8FP © Panasonic Corporation 2015 *PNQX7283YA* *PNQX7283YA* PNQX7283YA CC0715WK1126 (E) HNS103EX_(en_en)_0111_ver.105.pdf...

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