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Thank you. Surprised at that - there must be many people who have the PIR sweeping the hall area. The PIR is not pointing directly at the front door contact as part of the wall slightly blocks it but from 12" or so behind the front door onwards the area is covered so mail would fall in this...

Hi chaps - thanks again for your help, all set up now and working fine. Just a couple of (potentially daft) questions but: 1. Can mail through the letter box set off the hall PIR? 2. When the telephone system rings out an alert how does it work with regard to the second number? Testing...

That's a great idea - I've still to finish installation and set up but does setting the hall PIR in that way have any other effects (disadvantages)? What would it normally be set as?

Thanks again. Just thinking on the home alarm mode with keyfob - guessing you could always rig up a little mounted door magnet/sensor on a pirce of hinged wood by the bedside 'telling' the system it was another regular external door entry and just flick this open to then use the fob...

Thanks very much for that, very useful info.

Hi all, happy to join the forum. Quick question please on a Yale installation - I realise the magnet should go on the door and main sensor on the frame. However, on one door there is not enough 'depth' on the frame for the sensor - is it OK to fit magnet to frame and sensor to moving door...