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 SMCSM10-Z Smoke Alarm Guide 

 

 

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2013 SMC Networks

  

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I/M SMCSM10-Z rev. 1.0 

6/18/13 

C.

 

The LED should stay ON, the sounder should 
emit a temporal 3 pattern, and an alarm 
should be indicated at the Touchscreen. 
Extinguish the smoke source after testing. 
 

Wireless Signal Strength Test 

Note:

 

This step should only be performed by a 

qualified service technician. 

A.

 

From the Home screen, touch the Settings 
widget.  

B.

 

At the keypad, enter the Installer’s keypad 
code (not the customer’s Master keypad 
code).  

C.

 

At the keyboard screen, enter your 
Technician Code and touch 

Done

D.

 

At the Installer Settings Menu, touch 

Sensors 

& Zones > Sensor Diagnostics

 

E.

 

At the next screen, choose the security zone 
containing the smoke alarm.  

F.

 

At the Sensor Diagnostic screen, verify the RF 
signal strength and other parameters.  

 

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Defaulting the Alarm 

This step should only be performed by a qualified 
service technician. 

A.

 

Remove the SMCSM10-Z from the mounting 
plate. 

B.

 

Remove the two batteries. 

C.

 

Remove the smoke alarm’s top cover by 
releasing the plastic clips starting with the 
one in the battery well. 

 

 

 

D.

 

Press the enrollment switch in the RF circuit 
inside the SMCSM10-Z and hold until you 
replace the batteries. 

 

E.

 

Replace the batteries while still pressing the 
enrollment switch then release the switch. 
The RF Module LED flashes three times to 
signal the SMCSM10-Z is not paired with a 
Touchscreen. 

F.

 

Reinstall the top cover. 
 

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Viewing Zone Event History 

To view event history: 

A.

 

Tap the Security widget on the Home screen. 

B.

 

Tap the 

History

 tab. The Zone Event History 

shows the event history. 

Summary of Contents for SMCSM10-Z

Page 1: ...re installation Considerations Install the SMCSM10 Z in accordance with the National Fire Protection Association s NFPA Standard 72 Chapters 2 and 8 Depending on the application you may need to reference other chapters of NFPA 72 or NFPA 101 Choosing an Installation Location When choosing an installation location consider Use of structure and type of construction Contents you want to protect and t...

Page 2: ...ers Near fresh air inlets or returns or very drafty areas Near heating air conditioning vents fans and fresh air intakes which can drive smoke away from the smoke alarm In dead air spaces at the top of peaked ceilings or in corners where walls and ceiling meet Dead air can prevent smoke from reaching a smoke alarm Within 10 feet 3 m of fluorescent light fixtures Not suitable for outdoor use WARNIN...

Page 3: ...m the SMCSM10 Z to unsnap it and lift it off C If you are replacing batteries remove and dispose of the batteries appropriately Wait 30 seconds after removal before continuing to the next instruction D Observing proper polarity as indicated in the battery compartment insert two new 3V lithium batteries into the SMCSM10 Z battery compartment and replace the battery compartment cover Note Use two ne...

Page 4: ...rd to enter changes Tap Next to save changes K When all sensors are configured properly tap Return to Menu in the Configure Wireless Sensors screen L If all sensors have not been configured the Modify screen appears for each sensor to let you review its details Change the details as needed or tap Next to cycle through all the sensors The sensors are marked as configured 7 Mounting the Sensor The f...

Page 5: ...screen into test mode refer to the Touchscreen documentation Using Test Button A Press the SMCSM10 Z Test button for 10 to 15 seconds The SMCSM10 Z sends a signal to the Touchscreen B At the Touchscreen verify the signal was received A message will appear in the upper right corner of the Touchscreen for 5 seconds Using Alarm Test Mode A Be sure the SMCSM10 Z is operating normally B Set the Touchsc...

Page 6: ...security zone containing the smoke alarm F At the Sensor Diagnostic screen verify the RF signal strength and other parameters 10 Defaulting the Alarm This step should only be performed by a qualified service technician A Remove the SMCSM10 Z from the mounting plate B Remove the two batteries C Remove the smoke alarm s top cover by releasing the plastic clips starting with the one in the battery we...

Page 7: ...Sensor Zone The Premise Passphrase keyboard appears D Enter the Premise Passphrase and click Done The currently installed sensors security zones appear E Tap the zone you want to delete and follow the instructions on the Touchscreen to delete the SMCSM10 Z and security zone from the current system 14 Maintenance The SMCSM10 Z is designed for a long service life of 10 years Although the Touchscreen...

Page 8: ...CSM10 Z chamber cover with a dry or damp water cloth as needed to keep it free from dust and dirt When necessary use the following procedure to clean the interior of the smoke chamber and replace the smoke chamber A Notify the Central Monitoring Station that the SMCSM10 Z is being tested Be sure the system is in Test mode with the Central Monitoring Station B Remove the SMCSM10 Z from its mounting...

Page 9: ...uctions in Section 9 to test the SMCSM10 Z link with the Touchscreen Be sure the SMCSM10 Z is enrolled into the Touchscreen properly Check with your Cable Operator to make sure you are using an approved Touchscreen with compatible software Tamper condition does not restore Be sure the SMCSM10 Z is installed properly onto the mounting plate and the mounting plate has a magnet Be sure there are no t...

Page 10: ...years typically Sensor Photoelectric Sensitivity 2 2 1 3 ft Drift Compensation Adj 0 5 ft max Heat Detection Fixed 135 F 5 F 57 2 C 2 8 C Heat Rate of Rise 15 F min 105 F 8 3 C min 40 6 C Audible Alarm 85 dBa 10 3M temporal 3 Low Battery Beep 1 every 45 seconds RF Wireless Frequency 2 4 GHz Weight w battery 0 20 lbs 0 09 kg Dimensions 5 6 x 2 4 14 2cm x 6 1cm Storage temperature 4 to 140 F 20 to 6...

Page 11: ...d single station smoke alarms shall be installed in accordance with 7 6 2 10 of NFPA 101 outside every sleeping area in the immediate vicinity of the bedrooms and on all levels of the dwelling unit including basements 101 18 3 4 4 2 For exceptions refer to this section of NFPA 72 NFPA 72 8 1 4 1 4 2 Detection in Existing Apartment Buildings Approved single station smoke alarms shall be in stalled ...

Page 12: ...arest air is usually near the floor If you have to go through a closed door carefully feel the door and door knob to see if undue heat is present If they seem cool brace your foot against the bottom of the door with your hip against the door and one hand against the top edge Open it slightly If a rush of hot air is felt slam the door quickly and latch it Unvented fire tends to build up considerabl...

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