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State 

Green LED  Red LED 

Sounder 

Action 

Low Battery 
0-7 days 

Off 

Blinks every 

45 seconds 

Off 

The battery power is low. ADT has 
been contacted. You will be notified of 
the non-emergency situation. Replace 
the battery. Please refer to the 

Smoke 

and Heat Detector Battery 
Replacement

 page. 

Low Battery 
8+ days 

Off 

Blinks every 

45 seconds 

Chirp every 
45 seconds  

The battery power has been low for 8 
or more days. Press the Test switch to 
silence the chirp for 12 hours. ADT has 
been contacted. You will be notified of 
the non-emergency situation. Replace 
the battery immediately. Please refer 
to th

Smoke and Heat Detector 

Battery Replacement

 page.  

Power Up 

Blinks every 

5 seconds 

Blinks every 

5 seconds 

Off 
 
 

The device is powering up. The lights 
will blink for approximately 20 seconds 
until the unit has completed the power 
up cycle. 

Out of 
Sensitivity 

Off 

Blinks every 

5 seconds 

Off 
 
 

A problem has been detected with the 
smoke detector. The smoke detector 
compensates for long term changes in 
the environment resulting from dust 
and other factors. This automatic 
compensation sensitivity needs to be 
reset by a technician. Please refer to 
the 

Contact Us

 page 

 
 
 
 

DSC WS4916  

 
These trouble conditions apply to the 

DSC WS4916

 wireless 

smoke detector. This detector has one LED light and a sounder 
to indicate the detector’s status. 
 

 

 
 
 

State 

LED 

Sounder 

Alarm Mode 

Action 

Normal 
(standby) 

Blinks every 

50 seconds 

Off 
 
 

None 

The device is operating normally. 
No action needed. 

Summary of Contents for Ademco 5806 W3

Page 1: ...ed test switch to silence the smoke detector sounder for 5 minutes If necessary silence the alarm keypad Remove the source of the smoke if it can be done safely If necessary fan the smoke detector for a few minutes to further dissipate any smoke or particles If the device still indicates a problem it may be necessary to clean it Please refer to Caring for Your Smoke Detector below Thermal Alarm 13...

Page 2: ...tery Replacement page Power Up Blinks every 5 seconds Blinks every 5 seconds Off The device is powering up The lights will blink for approximately 20 seconds until the unit has completed the power up cycle Out of Sensitivity Off Blinks every 5 seconds Off A problem has been detected with the smoke detector The smoke detector compensates for long term changes in the environment resulting from dust ...

Page 3: ...r sounder for 5 minutes If necessary silence the alarm keypad Remove the source of the heat if it can be done safely Trouble Off Chirp Trouble signal A problem has been detected with the smoke detector The smoke detector compensates for long term changes in the environment resulting from dust and other factors This automatic compensation may need to be reset Please refer to the DSC WS4916 manual f...

Page 4: ... visible button 3 Depress the Test Button if present For a recessed test switch use a small screwdriver or Allen key no more than 0 18 diameter to push and hold the recessed test switch for at least 5 seconds The smoke detector LED should blink once per second and the smoke detector sounder not the system siren sound within 3 seconds indicating that the detector is functioning properly Remove the ...

Page 5: ...iness of the heat detector please refer to the Contact Us page How They Work Smoke Detectors There are three common styles of Smoke Detectors Ionization Detects fast flaming fires caused by chemicals petroleum based products paper and wood It is equipped with two metal plates and a small amount of radioactive material to ionize air When smoke passes through the device it interrupts the ionization ...

Page 6: ...stalled normally in areas such as garages basements attics kitchens boiler rooms bathrooms and smoking areas They are used for property protection and not life safety Caring for the Smoke Detector Your smoke detector is sensitive to dust and particles in the air False alarms can occur if activities creating excess dust or smoke are performed near the detector To avoid false alarms before performin...

Page 7: ...ps into place 11 Reinstall the battery into the battery compartment noting proper orientation The red and green LEDs will flash once every 5 seconds for approximately 20 seconds until the power up cycle is complete 12 Reinstall the detector housing onto the base 13 Test the smoke detector Please refer to Testing the Smoke Detector below 14 Remove your system from Test mode Please refer to the Syst...

Page 8: ...ot paint the heat detector Related Topics Smoke and Heat Detector Battery Replacement Here is information on how to replace the battery in your device Finding the Right Peripheral Battery Here you can locate the correct size and type of battery for your device System Panel Troubleshooting Here is information about how smoke and heat alarms may affect your system and keypad as well as how to reset ...

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