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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the battery (2) with the positive (+) side facing down.

    Use one 3-volt CR2032 battery or the equivalent.

  2. Ensure the transmitter case seal is in the proper position.
  3. Align the 2 halves of the transmitter case (6,4).
  4. Snap the 2 halves of the transmitter case together.
    Fig 1: View of Transmitter Battery & Case
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  5. IMPORTANT: Normal battery life is approximately 2 years. Replace the batteries when the range of the transmitter begins to decrease significantly to less than approximately 7 m (23 ft).
  6. Test the operation of the transmitter. Refer to Description and Operation .