8. Alarm Visual and Audible Indicators
The following table describes the visual and audible alarm conditions the
unit may encounter and illustrates how the unit will indicate normal standby,
alarm and error conditions.
Operational
Mode
Visual
Indications
Audible
Indications
Note / Action:
Normal
Operation
Green LED on
continuous: AC power
applied.
Green LED blink every
60 seconds: Battery
Backup, (DC Only).
None
Test/Hush
Button Press
Red LED blink in time
with alarm pattern.
Strobe will flash 1 time
per second.
AC power must be
applied - strobe will not
operate with DC Only
power applied.
Two sets of 3 long beeps
with voice “Fire! Feu!”
Test/Hush button
press will initiate test
sequence. Perform Test/
Hush button press once
a week to verify proper
alarm operation.
Smoke or Fire
detected
Red LED blinks in time
with alarm pattern.
Strobe will flash 1 time
per second. AC power
must be applied - strobe
will not operate with DC
Only power applied.
3 long beeps, voice
message “Fire! Feu!”,
3 long beeps repeating.
Smoke has been
detected. Follow the
instructions at the
beginning of this User
Guide under the section
“What to do when the
alarm sounds, Smoke
Alarm activation”.
CO Alarm from an
interconnected CO or
Combo unit (this unit
is not a CO alarm).
Red LED blinks in time
with alarm pattern.
Strobe will flash 4 times,
go off for 5 seconds, and
then repeat. AC power
must be applied - strobe
will not operate with DC
Only power applied.
4 quick beeps, voice
message “Warning!
Carbon Monoxide.
Monoxyde de carbone.”,
4 quick beeps, repeating.
Carbon monoxide has
been detected by an
interconnected CO or
combo unit. Follow
the instructions at the
beginning of this User
Guide under the section
“What to do when the
alarm sounds, CO alarm
activation.”
Smoke Alarm Hush
Red LED blink every 2
seconds
Voice message “Hush
mode activated. Mode
Hush activé.”
Pressing the Test/
Hush button during a
known smoke alarm
event will activate the
Hush feature which
will silence the alarm
for approximately 8-10
minutes. This feature is
to be used only when a
known alarm condition,
such as smoke from
cooking, activates the
alarm.
Smoke Alarm Hush
Mode Cancelled
None
Voice message “Hush
Mode Cancelled. Mode
Hush annulé.”
When smoke levels
drop below the alarm
threshold, the voice
message “Hush Mode
Cancelled. Mode Hush
annulé” will occur when
the user presses the
Test/Hush button again
or when the Hush Mode
timer expires after 8-10
minutes.
