4. In rooms where temperatures may fall below
4℃
or rise above 38
℃
.
5. In extremely dusty, dirty, or insect-infested areas where loose particles interfere with smoke alarm operation.
WARNING:
Incorrect orientation will result in a decrease in operational effectiveness.
HOW TO INSTALL THIS SMOKE ALARM
WARNING:
Smoke alarm installation must be in
accordance with the requirements of any national and local codes that may apply.
1. From back of smoke alarm, remove the mounting plate by turning it counterclockwise.
(To later engage tamper-resist feature, twist out and set aside one of the pins molded into plate. Both pins are
exactly the same.)
2. Secure plate to ceiling or wall with mounting screws.
3. Lift open battery pocket door.
4. Connect new 9-volt battery to
battery connector inside battery pocket. Be sure battery is
securely connected. Red LED may blink briefly when battery is installed.
5. Close battery pocket door, snapping it into place.
6. Position smoke alarm to mounting plate and turn clockwise to lock into place. To engage
tamper-resist feature, insert pin into notch on edge of smoke alarm after alarm is
properly positioned in base.
7. Push test button to test smoke alarm. See
TESTING THE SMOKE ALARM.
OPERATING YOUR SMOKE ALARM
Once the smoke alarm has been installed A RED indicator light (LED) should flash approximately once a minute
to indicate the battery is healthy and the unit is operating properly.
If smoke is detected, the unit will emit a load pulsating alarm and a RED indicator light (LED) will be flashing
quickly until the air is clear.
TESTING THE SMOKE ALARM
1. Test each smoke alarm to be sure it is installed correctly and operating properly.
2. The Test button accurately tests functions.
Do not use an open flame to test this smoke alarm. You may
ignite and damage the smoke alarm or your home.
3. Test smoke alarms weekly and upon returning from vacation or
when no one has been in the household for several days.
4. Stand at arm’s length from the smoke alarm when testing.
