Grand Design Reflection Fifth Wheel 150 Series, Owner'S Manual

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Occupant Safety
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Smoke Alarm
The smoke alarm is located on the ceiling in the main living area
of your RV. It is intended to help reduce injury or loss of life in
a fire. Proper use can give you time to escape, but they are not
foolproof. Smoke alarms only sound when smoke reaches them.
• Smoke alarms MUST be properly located, installed,
and maintained.
• Individuals with hearing loss or certain medical
problems should consider using warning devices
that provide both audible and visual signals
Operation
• Check that a 9-volt battery is correctly connected.
• When the battery is supplying power, the red LED will flash.
• If smoke is detected by the sensor , a loud alarm
will sound until the air is cleared.
If the smoke alarm sounds
During an alarm, you will hear a loud, repeating horn pattern and
the red LED will flash rapidly.
• The alarm warns you of a potentially dangerous
situation that requires your immediate attention .
•
NEVER ignore any alarm.
Ignoring the alarm
may result in injury or death.
• EVACUATE the RV first, then
• Call 911 from a safe location.
How to test
It is important to test the smoke alarm at least once EVERY WEEK
to make sure it is working properly. Stand at arm’s length from
the alarm when testing. The alarm horn is loud and may be
harmful to your hearing
.
1. PRESS and HOLD the TEST/SILENCE button on the smoke
alarm cover until the alarm sounds. The alarm may continue
for a few seconds after you release the button.
2. If the alarm does not sound, check that it is receiving power,
then TEST it again.
3. CHECK that the CO Alarm is clean and dust-free
4. If it still does not alarm , REPLACE it immediately.
NEVER use an open flame
from a match or lighter to
test the smoke alarm; you
may accidentally ignite
and set fire to the smoke
alarm and your RV. If the
smoke alarm does not
test properly, replace it
immediately.
Test Smoke Alarm
operation after the RV has
been in storage, before
each trip and at least once
per week while in use.
WARNING
WARNING
DURING TESTING:
You will hear a
loud, repeating
horn pattern and
the red LED will flash rapidly
on the smoke alarm.
Smoke Alarm