2 HouseControl E+ Installation Manual
1. INTRODUCTION
This manual describes the installation of HouseControl remote control and alarm system. The
instructions in this manual can be applied to many kinds of houses.
It is important that you plan carefully ho you are going to install HouseControl. For example, to achieve
finished look make sure the cables run inside the alls and other structures. This requires that you have
a plan for here you are going to install smoke detectors, motion sensors, and other accessories as you
are building your house.
You can connect up to three temperature sensors, a siren, a magnetic door s itch, a moisture sensor, a
smoke detector, a motion sensor, a security keypad, a remote camera and a control panel to the central
unit. You can connect several motion sensors, magnetic door s itches, smoke detectors and moisture
sensors to one input. Al ays connect the sensors according to the separate iring diagram.
The central unit contains t o relay outputs 230VAC/AC (6A and 10A). The 10A relay can be controlled
thermostatically.
2. PREPARATION
You need a GSM subscription and a SIM card from a telecommunications operator for testing and using
HouseControl. You must disable the PIN code request from the SIM card before inserting the card in the
central unit. It is recommended that testing is conducted ith the same SIM card that ill remain in the
central unit after the installation is complete.
If a camera is installed, you should make sure that MMS messages (messages that contain pictures)
can be sent from the subscription. Some operators require that the service is activated before it can be
used. You can activate MMS by inserting the SIM card in an MMS compatible phone and sending an
activation message to your operator. Please consult your telecommunications operator for more
information. Before inserting the SIM card in HouseControl make sure that you indeed can send MMS
messages ith that SIM card by testing it ith your mobile phone.
Use n unlisted phone number in your HouseControl so th t it is not publicly v il ble. However,
m ke sure th t the HouseControl’s phone number is displ yed on the screen of your mobile
phone when it c lls you (i.e. HouseControl’s phone number is sent with the c ll nd is not
hidden).
2.1 Required Tools
You ill need the follo ing tools:
• Side cutters for cables
• Pointed pliers to help you connect ires to connectors
• Electrical drill and drill bits of various sizes
• Scre driver