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RED BATTERY LEVER
Battery Installation, Replacement & Test
Battery Installation
• The smoke alarm uses one 9V battery to automatically provide back-up power to the
alarm if AC power fails. The battery will operate the alarm for approximately one to three
the Red LED at approximately 40 second intervals for a minimum of 30 days. Missing
approximately 40 second intervals.
• Replace battery when chirping occurs. To ensure proper operation, the battery should
be replaced once a year.
• To replace battery, remove alarm from mounting base (see Figure 2 ) and remove the
battery from compartment. Replace the old battery with a new one.
• Use only the following 9 volt batteries for smoke
alarm replacement. Alkaline Type: ENERGIZER 522;
DURACELL MN1604, MX1604; Carbon Zinc Type: Gold
Peak 1604P. These batteries can be purchased at your
local retail outlet or supermarket.
