Introduction
The ABUS HomeTec Pro Wireless Window Operation system transforms your terrace door into an additional, easily accessible entrance. This device allows you to open and close your window door with the convenience of an ABUS wireless remote control or keypad (sold separately). Designed for security and comfort, it integrates a 110dB alarm to deter unauthorized entry. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your ABUS HomeTec Pro device.
Key features include:
- Keyless operation for enhanced convenience.
- Integrated 110dB alarm with 3D sensors for burglary protection.
- Mechanical unlocking remains possible.
- Configurable motor power and speed.
Setup and Installation
This section guides you through the physical installation and initial configuration of your ABUS HomeTec Pro Wireless Window Operation device.
1. Unpacking and Preparation
Carefully unpack all components. Ensure you have the main unit, mounting materials, and batteries. You will need a screwdriver for installation.
2. Physical Installation
The ABUS HomeTec Pro is designed for quick and straightforward installation on the interior of your door. It replaces your existing window handle.
- Remove Existing Handle: Unscrew and remove the old window handle from your terrace door.
- Mount HomeTec Pro: Position the ABUS HomeTec Pro unit over the existing screw holes. The device is designed to fit standard hole spacings. Secure it using the provided mounting screws.
- Insert Batteries: Open the battery compartment and insert the included alkaline batteries, ensuring correct polarity.
Image 1: Front view of the ABUS HomeTec Pro Wireless Window Operation device, showing its compact design and integrated keyhole.
Image 2: Technical diagram illustrating the dimensions of the ABUS HomeTec Pro Wireless Window Operation device, including length, width, and depth measurements in millimeters, crucial for installation planning.
3. Automatic Learning Process
After installation and battery insertion, the device will perform an automatic learning process to recognize the door's open and closed positions. This process is crucial for proper function.
- Initiate Learning: Follow the specific instructions in the included BDA (operating instructions) for initiating the automatic learning sequence. This typically involves a button press or a specific sequence of actions.
- Monitor Process: The device will move the handle to determine the full range of motion. Ensure there are no obstructions during this process.
- Confirmation: The device will indicate successful learning, usually via an LED signal or sound. If the learning process fails, repeat the steps.
4. Pairing with Remote Control/Keypad
To operate the device wirelessly, you must pair it with an ABUS HomeTec Pro wireless remote control or keypad (sold separately).
- Activation Mode: Put the HomeTec Pro device into pairing mode as described in its specific instructions.
- Pairing Remote/Keypad: Follow the instructions provided with your ABUS wireless remote control or keypad to pair it with the HomeTec Pro device.
- Test Functionality: After successful pairing, test the open and close functions using the remote control or keypad.
Operating Instructions
The ABUS HomeTec Pro offers convenient keyless operation and enhanced security features.
1. Basic Operation
Once paired, you can operate your terrace door with a simple press of a button:
- To Open: Press the designated 'open' button on your ABUS wireless remote control or enter the correct code on your keypad. The device will automatically unlock and open the door.
- To Close/Lock: Press the designated 'close' or 'lock' button. The device will close and secure the door.
Mechanical unlocking is always possible using the integrated keyhole, providing a backup in case of power loss or other issues.
2. Alarm Function
The device features an integrated 110dB alarm system with 3D sensors, providing robust protection against burglary. This alarm is automatically armed when the door is locked.
- Activation: The alarm system is active when the door is in the locked position.
- Trigger: The 3D sensors detect attempts at forced entry or significant vibrations, triggering a loud 110dB alarm.
- Deactivation: The alarm can be deactivated by unlocking the door using your paired remote control or keypad.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your ABUS HomeTec Pro device.
1. Battery Replacement
The device operates on alkaline batteries. When the battery level is low, the device will typically provide a visual or audible warning. Replace batteries promptly to ensure continuous operation.
- Access Battery Compartment: Locate and open the battery compartment, usually on the side or back of the unit.
- Remove Old Batteries: Carefully remove the depleted batteries.
- Insert New Batteries: Insert new, high-quality alkaline batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
- Close Compartment: Securely close the battery compartment.
- Test Function: After replacing batteries, test the device's operation to confirm functionality.
2. Cleaning
Clean the exterior of the device with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or excessive moisture, as these can damage the unit.
Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your ABUS HomeTec Pro device.
1. Device Not Responding
- Check Batteries: Ensure the batteries in the HomeTec Pro unit and your remote control/keypad are not depleted. Replace if necessary.
- Check Pairing: Verify that the remote control/keypad is correctly paired with the HomeTec Pro device. If unsure, repeat the pairing process.
- Obstructions: Ensure there are no physical obstructions preventing the door or handle from moving freely.
2. Incorrect Door Position Detection
- Repeat Learning Process: If the device is not correctly identifying the open or closed positions, repeat the automatic learning process as described in the Setup section.
- Check Mounting: Ensure the device is securely mounted and not loose, which could affect its ability to sense positions accurately.
3. Alarm Triggering Unintentionally
- Sensitivity Adjustment: Refer to the detailed operating instructions (BDA) for information on adjusting the alarm sensitivity, if applicable.
- Environmental Factors: Strong vibrations from external sources (e.g., heavy construction nearby) might occasionally trigger the alarm.
If problems persist, consult the full operating instructions (BDA) or contact ABUS customer support.
Specifications
| Brand | ABUS |
| Model Number | 97632 |
| Part Number | 84108 |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 30 x 6 x 9.5 cm |
| Item Weight | 1.93 kg |
| Material | Plastic |
| Colour | Brown |
| Finish Type | Powder-coated |
| Special Features | Keyless functions, 110dB alarm |
| Batteries Included | Yes |
| Battery Cell Type | Alkaline |
| Manufacturer | ABUS |
Warranty Information
ABUS products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official ABUS website. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
Customer Support
Should you require further assistance, have questions about installation, operation, or troubleshooting, please contact ABUS customer support.
- Online Resources: Visit the official ABUS website for FAQs, additional manuals, and support contact information.
- Contact Information: Refer to the product packaging or the ABUS website for regional customer service contact details.
For more information about ABUS products, you can visit the ABUS Store.
