Sensative Strips

Sensative Strips

SENSATIVE STRIPS - DOOR / WINDOW SENSOR - GEN5

Sensative Strips use a magnetic sensor to detect whether the doors or windows are open or closed. Using this device on each window or door you get full protection of your surroundings and you can simply check their condition. If something unexpected happens you get a notification and they can be interconnected with other smart devices using the Z-Wave technology.

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Instructions for adding a device = Inclusion process

  • Set the control unit into the Learning mode for adding devices.
  • Carry out 3x wake-ups of the device = wake up the device by putting a round magnet to the round edge of the sensor, and watch the blinking of the LED indicator on the device.

Compatibility test for the Fibaro and Vera control units

  Fibaro

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Sensative Strips are fully compatible with the control units of the Fibaro company. After adding them into the Fibaro System, the template of the unit is displayed as for an ordinary door/window sensor so you can put the Sensative Strips device into operation and to check the condition of the windows or doors. Using this condition you can then create scenes allowing you to get a perfect experience from the automatization of your house.

 

 

A few figures showing the Fibaro interface

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Tip: The manufacturer guarantees a 10-year shelf life for the batteries but the battery cannot be replaced so it is good to change the setting for the wake-up interval to save the capacity of the battery.

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  Vera UI7

vera Sensative Strips are fully compatible with the control units of the Vera Control, Ltd. company. But after adding them into the VERA UI7 interface it is necessary to introduce a configuration parameter with number 1 to the device so the type of the notifications changes to the value of 2 - Basic reporting. This setting ensures classical reporting of the doors/windows condition. Carry out the setting in accordance with the pictorial instructions below.

  • Enter the device options.
  • Add configuration settings.
  • Fill in the columns Variable = 1 Data Size = 1 byte hex Desired Value = 2
  • Save the changes.
  • Carry out the wake-up of the device = wake up the device by putting a round magnet to the round edge of the sensor, and watch the blinking of the LED indicator on the device.

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Tip: The manufacturer guarantees a 10-year shelf life for the batteries but the battery cannot be replaced so it is good to change the setting for the wake-up interval to save the capacity of the battery.

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