Signal Tower Light Sensor
CPS-PAV-AE
Thank you for purchasing this product. The product you have purchased consists of the
following items. Check, with the following list, that your package is complete.
If you find any item either missing or damaged, please contact the sales representative you
purchased the product from.
Use of this product is restricted for the North America, and for use in other countries is
prohibited by the Radio Law.
1. About the Product
This product is a signal tower light sensor which can be attached to the signal tower of the
PATLITE Corporation. *
1 and remotely monitors the operation in the facilities. It is designed
to meet the IP65 standard and ensures waterproofing and dust-proofing. Adopting the
sub-giga band and low power consumption wireless EnOcean standard enables the prod-
uct to be powered by solar cell and an auxiliary battery, and realizes a wireless structure
and simple installation.
Graphical display and logging functions for the lighting status of the signal tower can be
added with the specified CONPROSYS controller.
*1 Refer to the specification table for applicable signal towers.
System Components
2. Product Configuration
This product consists of the items listed below.
φ40/50/60/70
Product...1 Cable Tie...1 Supporting Parts...1
lower part (4 types)
φ40/50/60/70
upper part (4 types)
Battery...1
SD Card *1...1 USB Receiver *1...1
Product Guide
(this sheet)...1
Serial Number Label...1
*1 Included in the CPS-PAV-AES1-US model only.
3. Safety Precautions
Understand the following definitions and precautions to use the product safely.
Handling Precautions
DANGER
Do not use the product in locations exposed to a flammable or corrosive gas. It may cause
explosion, fire, electrical shock, or malfunction.
Do not allow the device to come into contact with foreign substances (metal particles,
flammable substances, liquids, etc.) through a connector terminal or openings. It may
cause can cause fire or electrical shock.
Do not place the product in an unstable location or use incomplete mountings. Otherwise,
it may cause the device to fall.
Be sure to connect the product to the stipulated power supply voltage. Connecting to a
different voltage might cause a fire or electrical shock.
If the product is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection
provided by the equipment may be impaired.
The product is not intended for use in aerospace, space, nuclear power, medical
equipment, or other applications that require a very high level of reliability. Do not use
the product in such applications.
If using the product in applications where safety is critical such as in railways, automotive,
or disaster prevention or security systems, please contact your retailer.
CAUTION
It is expected that this product will be used indoors.
Do not use or store the product in a location exposed to extremely high or low
temperature that exceeds range of specification or susceptible to rapid temperature
changes.
e.g. - Exposure to direct sun - In the vicinity of a heat source
Do not use the product in extremely humid or dusty locations. It is extremely dangerous
to use the product with its interior penetrated by water or any other fluid or conductive
dust. If the product must be used in such an environment, install it on a dust-proof control
panel, for example.
Avoid using or storing the product in locations subject to shock or vibration that exceeds
range of specification.
When transporting the product, take suitable measures to avoid applying shock or
vibration directly to the product. (Shock resistance: 15G (11ms) below.
Use the product in the specified operating condition (temperature, humidity, vibration
and shock).
Do not use the product in the vicinity of devices that generate strong magnetic force or
noise. Such products will cause the product to malfunction (stop,).
Do not use or store the product in the presence of chemicals.
Do not modify the product. CONTEC will bear no responsibility for any problems, etc.,
resulting from modifying the product.
In the event of failure or abnormality (foul smells or excessive heat generation), contact
your retailer.
To clean the product, wipe it gently with a soft cloth dampened with either water or mild
detergent. Do not use chemicals or a volatile solvent, such as benzene or thinner, to
prevent the paint to be scraped or discolored. In addition, check and clean the sensor
window regularly to avoid malfunctions due to dirt on the window.
The USB receiver is inserted in the controller. Do not touch the USB receiver when the
controller is activated. Doing so may cause a failure or a damage.
Select a 3-meter or shorter extended cable when using the USB receiver remotely.
Do not touch the product or connectors with a wet hand to avoid electric shock.
The product cannot meet the IP65 if the battery cover is open. Keep the cover closed
when setting the product.
The specifications of the product are subject to change without notice for enhancement
and quality improvement. Even when using the product continuously, be sure to read the
manual in the CONTEC’s website and understand the contents.
When disposing of the product, follow the disposal procedures stipulated under the
relevant laws and municipal ordinances.
Regardless of the foregoing statements, CONTEC is not liable for any damages
whatsoever (Including damages for loss of business profits) arising out of the use or
inability to use the CONTEC product or the information contained herein.
FCC PART 15 Class A Notice
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for
a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial
environment.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of
this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference
in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his
own expense.
FCC WARNING
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsi-
ble for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equip-
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions : (1) This device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation
4. Initial settings
Step 1 Setting the Switch
Step 1-1 Open the battery cover and set the switch.
Step1-2 Set the slide switch (SW) to start.
Sensor information will be transmitted by turning on the PW.
Use the switches with a precision screwdriver.
When closing the battery cover, be careful not to compress the cable with
the cover.
* When replacing the battery, grip the battery connector and remove it.
-Place for settings
-Settings
PW Power Supply
Slide the switch to the left to turn on.
This starts up the product.
Step 2 Setting the Items
First, check the diameter of the signal tower and whether the tower has the buzzer or
not. Then, Set the holding ring and supporting parts to the product as described below.
Step2-1 How to set the holding ring (lower part).
* Select the correct ring size to match the diameter of the signal tower.
Step2-2 How to set the supporting parts.
* Check whether the tower has the buzzer or not.
The setting differs depending on the signal tower type.
Set the holding ring (upper part) to the supporting parts.
Step2-3 Setting the assembled parts instructed in Step2-2 to the product.
Pattern 1: Buzzer type
Align the section A of the supporting parts with the section B labeled " Buzzer type " on
the product and secure them.
Pattern 2: Normal type
Align the section A of the supporting parts with the section B labeled "Normal type" on
the product and secure them.
The place to set the supporting parts for each type.