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2. After selecting the proper smoke alarm location as described in Section 6, attach the
mounting bracket to the ceiling as shown in Figure 8-A. For wall mounting see Figure
8-B. Place the mounting bracket on the wall; be sure the “A” line is horizontal (parallel to
the floor). Use the screws and anchors provided to secure the mounting bracket (use
3/16” drill bit for anchors).
3. This alarm has a battery permanently sealed inside the alarm no battery installation is
necessary.
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Will PREVENT PROPER OPERaTiON OF ThiS alaRM aNd Will PREVENT iTS
RESPONSE TO FiRE hazaRdS.
aCTiVaTiNG ThE alaRM
This model is equipped with a feature that automatically activates the alarm when the
alarm is mounted to the mounting bracket for the first time.
1. To activate the alarm, install the alarm on the mounting bracket (Figure 8-C) and rotate
the alarm clockwise until the alarm ratchets into place. The alarm is now activated!
2.After installation/activation, test your alarm by pushing and releasing the button. This
should sound the alarm.