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D.
Test communications between the control panel and smoke alarm
again:
−
Press the Test button on the alarm for 8-to-10 seconds. The
smoke alarm sends a signal to the control panel.
−
Verify that the signal at the control panel was received as
Acceptable, Good or Best level. See Section 6 for further
details.
E.
Test the smoke alarm, see Section 7.
F.
The control panel alarm and all auxiliary functions should be
verified for a complete test of the system.
4.
Basic Operations
This product is equipped with an intuitive normal mode operation.
Normal Mode Operation
o
In normal operation, the Status LED flashes once every 8
seconds.
o
In alarm mode, the Status LED is ON – Red Color.
o
In trouble or maintenance mode, the Status LED is OFF.
o
In battery replacement mode, the product turns OFF the Status
LED and chirps every 45 seconds until the batteries are
replaced.
Note: The modes can be viewed from the Control Panel.
Silence the Alarm
Press the Test/Silence button to silence the sounder during an alarm.
After a few minutes, the sounder and alarm resume if smoke is still
present.
5.
Installing / Replacing Battery
This product comes with two batteries preinstalled. When you need to
replace the battery, use the following procedure.
A.
Slide the battery compartment cover away from the smoke alarm
to unsnap it and lift it off.
B.
Observing proper polarity, insert two 3V lithium batteries into the
smoke alarm battery compartment and replace the battery
compartment cover.
C.
Remove the red plastic dust cover from the smoke alarm. The
smoke alarm ships with a dust cover for protection on construction
sites with dusty environments.
Using a different battery can affect the detector operation detrimentally.
Constant exposures to high or low humidity may reduce battery life.
Replacing Batteries
Use only 3V lithium batteries, as listed on the battery compartment
cover.
A.
Remove the smoke alarm from the mounting base (see “Mounting
Base Instructions” on page 2).
B.
Slide the battery compartment cover away from the smoke alarm
to unsnap it and lift it off (see the figure on page 3).
C.
Remove and dispose of the batteries appropriately.
D.
Observe correct polarity and insert two new 3V lithium batteries
into the battery compartment and replace the cover.
Note: Use only new batteries when replacing old batteries. Do not
replace with batteries that were used previously.
E.
Reattach the smoke alarm to the mounting base and test the
system.
6.
Adding to the Control Panel
Each product is programmed with a unique ID when manufactured.
The unique ID is enrolled into the control panel at the time of
installation, allowing the detector to communicate with that specific
control panel.
A.
Set the Digital Life system in Discovery mode using the Digital Life
installation tools.
B.
Press and hold the smoke alarm learn button for 2 seconds.
o
The learn LED will slowly blink while the device is being
discovered by the system. This process may take as long
as 60 seconds.
o
If the device is successfully discovered, the learn LED will
turn solid for 15 seconds.
o
If the device is not discovered, the learn LED will blink fast
for 15 seconds.
C.
If desired, edit the sensor’s name and/or location in the Digital Life
system.
D.
If the DLC has a signal strength of Low or Weak for this device,
then install a repeater.
7.
Testing the Product
This product may be tested during install or at anytime. It is
recommended the product be tested in place annually.
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