Setting Motion Sensitivity

The DEFCON 3 alarm unit has two sensitivity settings:

Low Motion Sensitivity (Level 1): First then .

This setting triggers the alarm siren when the unit has detected continuous motion for six seconds. This is the factory default.

High Motion Sensitivity (Level 2): First then .

This setting triggers the alarm siren after just two seconds of continuous excessive motion.

NOTE: This alarm is not designed for use in moving vehicles such as buses, automobiles, trains, or airplanes.

1.Access Program Mode.

2.Press and hold the Arm/Disarm button to cycle between the two options.

One short beep indicates Low Motion Sensitivity; two short beeps indicate High Motion Sensitivity.

3.Make your selection for the motion sensitivity setting.

4.Press and hold the Program button for one second to advance to the next programmable feature - alarm volume.

Note: The alarm siren will sound under the following conditions:

Excessive motion is detected

Upon detecting motion, both LEDs will light up and a continuous tone will sound as a warning that the alarm siren is about to go off. After 30 seconds, the alarm siren stops, and the alarm unit automatically rearms itself at the current motion sensitivity setting.

If an attempt to unscrew the alarm unit cable is made (two and a half complete turns)*

If the screw that holds the battery cover in place is turned (a half turn)*

If you activate the Panic Alarm*

*Under these three conditions, the alarm siren can be turned off only from the remote control.

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Targus DEFCON 3 manual Setting Motion Sensitivity, Low Motion Sensitivity Level 1 First then

DEFCON 3 specifications

Targus DEFCON 3 is a highly regarded security lock designed specifically for laptops and other devices. With increasing concerns over device theft and unauthorized access, Targus has developed this robust solution to provide peace of mind to users, whether they are in a bustling café, a workplace, or any other public environment.

One of the main features of the Targus DEFCON 3 is its 6-foot flexible cable. This cable is constructed from high-quality materials, making it difficult to cut or tamper with. Users can easily loop the cable around a stationary object, such as a desk or chair, and securely attach it to their device using the lock head. This length and flexibility allow for versatile attachment options, enhancing convenience and usability in various settings.

The security lock is designed to be compatible with most laptops and devices that come with a security slot. It employs a 4-digit combination lock mechanism, which provides an extra layer of protection compared to traditional keyed locks. This feature allows users to set their own unique combination, reducing the risk of unauthorized access. Additionally, the resettable combination means that users can update their security settings whenever they wish, offering flexibility and control.

Another notable characteristic of the Targus DEFCON 3 is its sturdy construction. The lock is made from durable materials that are built to withstand attempted tampering and breakage. This level of robustness ensures that users can rely on the lock to protect their devices over time, even in high-traffic areas where theft is more likely to occur.

The ergonomic design of the Targus DEFCON 3 further enhances its usability. The lock's main body features a compact form factor, ensuring it doesn’t add excessive bulk when stored or transported. Its lightweight nature makes it easy to carry along, appealing to professionals and travelers alike.

In terms of technology, the Targus DEFCON 3 utilizes a simple yet effective locking mechanism. There are no complicated set-up processes, allowing users to start securing their devices right away. This straightforward approach is appealing to those who may not be particularly tech-savvy but still want to safeguard their devices.

Overall, the Targus DEFCON 3 is a reliable, user-friendly solution for anyone looking to improve their device security. With its durable construction, flexible cable, and customizable locking system, it addresses the pressing need for portable and effective security measures in an increasingly mobile world.