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Product type        :  Smoke alarm           
Item number        :  GS517A
Supplier name      :  Siterwell Electronics CO., Limited
Supplier address   :  No.666 Qingfeng Road, 
                          Jiangbei District,  Ningbo, Zhejiang
                          Province, China, 315034
Website supplier   : www.china-siter.com

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                        DoP: GS517A-002
                        EN 14604:2005 + AC:2008     
                        0359
                        Fire Safety

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• Insert the fixing plug into the gap between the moun ng plate and 

the smoke alarm to fix your alarm. 

• Turn on the AC power. If the mains power connec on is properly 

working, the green LED will light up. 

• Test the correct ac va on of your smoke alarm by pressing and 

holding the test bu on un l a beep is generated. If no sound is 
generated, the smoke alarm is not func oning properly and should 
not be used!

Alarm silence facility

When the smoke alarm has detected smoke and turns into the alarm 
mode, you can mute the alarm approximately 8 minutes by pressing the 
test bu on. A er that, the smoke alarm automa cally resets and returns 
into the normal opera on mode. If there are s ll par cles of combus on 
in the air, the smoke alarm will turn into the alarm mode again. 

WARNING

: Before using the alarm silence facility, always iden fy the 

cause of the alarm and make sure that the circumstances are safe. 

Low ba ery mode

When the ba ery is running low, the smoke alarm will indicate this with 
a repe

ve beep and flash for approximately 30 days. Replace the 

ba eries by one of the recommended ba ery types described in 
paragraph “product specifica ons”.

WARNING:

 Turn off the power before replacing the ba eries to avoid 

the risk of electrical shocks; 

• Remove the fixing plug from the smoke alarm; 
• Remove the smoke alarm off of the moun ng plate;
• Squeeze in and hold the locking arms on the sides of the AC connector 

and pull it away from the moun ng plate; 

• Open the ba ery compartment and replace the ba ery;
• Close the ba ery cover and plug the AC connector into the smoke 

alarm;

• Place the smoke alarm on the moun ng plate and secure it by turning 

it clockwise.

• Insert the fixing plug into the hole between the moun ng plate and 

the smoke alarm to fix your alarm.

• Turn on the AC power; 
• Test the alarm for correct opera on using the test facility, whenever 

the ba ery is replaced. Press and hold the test bu on un l a beep is 
generated. If no sound is generated, the smoke alarm is not 
func oning properly and should not be used!

Fault warning mode

When the smoke alarm is not func oning properly, it will turn into the 
fault warning mode. Try cleaning the smoke alarm (see paragraph 
maintenance) or replace the smoke alarm! 

    

 

 

 

Maintenance

• Test this smoke alarm weekly for correct opera on using the test 

facility. If the smoke alarm func ons correctly, it will generate a loud 
beep. Due to the loudness of the alarm, make sure that you always 
stand at arm’s length distance from the unit when you are tes ng. If 
the smoke alarm does not generate an acous c signal, the smoke 
alarm must be replaced immediately!

• Clean the smoke alarm at least once per month to remove dirt, dust 

or debris. Use a vacuum cleaner with a so  brush and vacuum all 
sides and covers of the smoke alarm. Do not remove the top cover of 
the smoke alarm to clean it inside. 

• Do not a empt to repair this smoke alarm. If the smoke alarm shows 

a damage related to its func onality, it must be replaced!

• Trouble shoo ng: False alarm is o en caused by dust or steam.

 

 

 

 

 

Recycling and disposal 

        The WEEE symbol means that this product and ba eries 
        must be disposed separately from other household waste. 
        When they reach their end of life, take them to a designated 
waste collec on point in your area to guarantee a safe disposal or 
recycling. Protect the environment, human health and natural resources!

www.china-siter.com

Iden fica on

SMOKE ALARM

GS517A USER MANUAL

Document nr.: GS517A_Manual_Rev J  Revision nr.: REV J  Revision date: 2018-06-04  

Overview LED & acous c signaling

Opera ng mode                LED signal (flash)        Acous c signal (beep)     Descrip on mode

Normal mode                             1 x per 32 seconds          None                      Device is func oning properly
AC powered                        Constantly (green)          None                      Device has AC power connec on
Test mode                         1 x per second (red)          1 x per second                Device is being tested
Alarm mode                       1 x per second (red)          1 x per second                Device is detec ng smoke
Alarm silence facility                 1 x per 8 seconds (red)        None                      Alarm signal is muted
Low ba ery mode                   1 x per 32 seconds (red)      1 x per 32 seconds
                                (simultaneously)             (simultaneously)              Ba ery is running low
Fault warning mode                  1 x per 32 seconds (red)       1 x per 32 seconds 
                                (alterna ng)                (alterna ng)                 Device is not func oning properly

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