Honeywell PIR 5894PI Motion Detector Low Battery Replacement
Summary: This guide provides instructions for replacing the battery in your Honeywell PIR 5894PI Motion Detector. A low battery alert can impact your Brinks Home™ system's ability to detect motion effectively. Follow these steps to ensure your sensor remains fully operational.
Battery Type
The Honeywell PIR 5894PI Motion Detector requires 2 CR123A 3-volt lithium batteries. These can be purchased from local hardware stores, mass retailers, or online retailers of your choice.
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Identify the Detector: Locate the Honeywell PIR 5894PI Motion Detector displaying the low battery notification on your Brinks Home™ panel or app.
- Remove the Detector Cover:
- Use a small flathead screwdriver or similar tool to press the release tab on the bottom of the detector.
- Carefully remove the front cover to expose the battery compartment.
- Remove the Old Batteries:
- Gently remove the two CR123A batteries, ensuring not to damage the connectors.
- Insert New Batteries:
- Insert two new CR123A batteries into the compartment, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) ends are aligned correctly with the markings.
- Reattach the Cover:
- Align the front cover with the base of the detector.
- Press the cover firmly until it clicks back into place.
- Test the Detector:
- Check your system panel or Brinks Home™ Mobile App to confirm the low battery notification has cleared.
- If the notification persists, ensure the batteries are seated properly and the cover is secured.
Further Assistance
If you encounter issues during the replacement process, contact Brinks Home™ Support for assistance. Our team can guide you through troubleshooting steps or arrange a technician visit if necessary.