1. Einleitung
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Perel PIR416 Mini Motion Detector. This device is designed to reliably detect movement within its specified range and angle, making it suitable for enhancing security or automating lighting systems in indoor environments.
2. Sicherheitshinweise
- Elektrische Sicherheit: Always disconnect the main power supply before attempting any installation, wiring, or maintenance. Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician or a competent person if you are unsure about electrical procedures.
- Nur zur Verwendung im Innenbereich: The Perel PIR416 has an IP20 rating, which means it is protected against solid objects larger than 12.5mm but offers no protection against water or moisture. This device is strictly for indoor use in dry environments.
- Bandtage Kompatibilität: Stellen Sie sicher, dass die Stromversorgungsspannungtage matches the requirements of the device (12V DC). Incorrect voltage kann das Gerät beschädigen und ein Sicherheitsrisiko darstellen.
- Vermeiden Sie Hindernisse: Do not install the detector near heat sources, air conditioning vents, or in direct sunlight, as these can cause false activations. Ensure the detection area is clear of obstructions.
3. Einrichtung und Installation
The Perel PIR416 Mini Motion Detector is designed for flush mounting, allowing for a discreet installation. Follow these steps for proper setup:
3.1 Komponenten überview

Bild 1: The Perel PIR416 Mini Motion Detector, showing the main control unit with DIP switches and the separate sensor head with its connecting cable.
3.2 Abmessungen
Refer to the diagrams below for the physical dimensions of the control unit and the sensor head to ensure proper fitting during installation.

Bild 2: Technical drawing illustrating the dimensions of the control unit (45mm length, 35mm width, 25mm height) and a basic wiring schematic. The wiring shows connections for 12V power (Black and Red wires) and a load (Brown wire).

Bild 3: Technical drawing detailing the dimensions of the sensor head, including its diameter (22mm), lens diameter (17mm), and mounting hole diameter (12mm).
3.3 Verdrahtungsanweisungen
The device operates on 12V DC. Connect the wires as indicated in the wiring diagram (Image 2):
- Black Wire (V): Connect to the negative (-) terminal of your 12V DC power supply.
- Red Wire (X): Connect to the positive (+) terminal of your 12V DC power supply.
- Brown Wire (Z): This is the output wire. Connect it to the positive (+) terminal of the load you wish to control (e.g., a 12V light or alarm). The negative (-) terminal of the load should be connected directly to the negative (-) terminal of the 12V DC power supply.
Wichtig: Ensure all connections are secure and insulated to prevent short circuits. Always test the circuit with a multimeter before applying power.
3.4 Anpassungen
The control unit features DIP switches (visible in Image 1) that allow for adjustment of settings such as sensitivity and time delay. Consult the specific product packaging or a more detailed diagram for the exact function of each switch. Typically, these settings control:
- Empfindlichkeit: Determines how easily the sensor detects motion. Higher sensitivity means it will detect smaller movements or movements at a greater distance.
- Zeitverzögerung: Sets the duration for which the connected load remains active after motion is detected and then ceases.
4. Bedienungsanleitung
Once installed and powered, the Perel PIR416 Mini Motion Detector operates automatically:
- The Passive Infrared (PIR) sensor detects changes in infrared radiation (heat) within its detection zone. When a moving object, such as a person, enters this zone, the sensor triggers.
- Upon detection, the device activates the connected load (e.g., turns on a light, triggers an alarm, or activates a security camera).
- The load will remain active for the duration set by the time delay adjustment. If continuous motion is detected, the timer will reset, and the load will remain active until no motion is detected for the set time delay.
- The detection range is up to 8 meters, and the detection angle is 100 degrees, providing broad coverage for indoor spaces.
5. Wartung
The Perel PIR416 Mini Motion Detector is designed to be maintenance-free. To ensure optimal performance:
- Periodically clean the sensor lens with a soft, dry cloth to remove any dust or debris that might obstruct its field of view.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the sensor lens.
6. Fehlerbehebung
If you encounter issues with your motion detector, consider the following common problems and solutions:
- Kein Nachweis:
- Check if the power supply is correctly connected and active.
- Ensure the sensor head is positioned correctly and its view is not obstructed by furniture, curtains, or other objects.
- Verify the sensitivity settings are appropriate for the environment.
- Constant Activation or False Triggers:
- Verringern Sie die Empfindlichkeitseinstellung.
- Check for heat sources (e.g., heating vents, direct sunlight, rapidly changing temperatures) or drafts within the detection zone that might cause false triggers.
- Ensure the sensor is not pointing towards areas with frequent, non-human movement (e.g., pets).
- Connected Load Stays On/Off Incorrectly:
- Re-check all wiring connections according to the diagram.
- Verify the time delay setting. If it's set too long, the load will remain on for an extended period.
- Stellen Sie sicher, dass die Last selbst funktionsfähig ist.
Sollten die Probleme nach Anwendung dieser Lösungsansätze weiterhin bestehen, wenden Sie sich bitte an den Kundendienst.
7. Spezifikationen
| Besonderheit | Spezifikation |
|---|---|
| Hersteller | Velleman Group nv |
| Modellnummer | PIR416 |
| Stromquelle | Wired (Cable électrique) |
| Max Power Consumption / Load Capacity | 25 Watt |
| Erfassungsbereich | 8 Meter |
| Erfassungswinkel | 100° |
| IP-Schutzart | IP20 (nur Innenbereich) |
| Montagetyp | Unterputzmontage |
| Farbe | Weiß |
| Kompatible Geräte | Lights, Alarms, Security Cameras |
| Control Unit Dimensions (L x W x H) | 45mm x 35mm x 25mm (approximate, based on diagram) |
| Sensorkopfdurchmesser | 22mm (approximate, based on diagram) |
8. Garantieinformationen
Specific warranty details for the Perel PIR416 Mini Motion Detector are not provided in this manual. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product, your point of purchase, or the official Perel webDie vollständigen Garantiebedingungen finden Sie auf der entsprechenden Webseite.
9. Unterstützung
For further assistance, technical support, or inquiries regarding the Perel PIR416 Mini Motion Detector, please contact your retailer or visit the official Perel website. You can find more information about Perel products and support options at their brand store: Perel Brand Store.





