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Radio Wireless

Interconnect 

Instruction Leaflet
Contains vital information on unit operation and installation.
Read and retain carefully. If you are just installing the unit,
this leaflet MUST be given to the householder.

Models:

Ei3100RF / Ei3500RF

Ionisation Smoke Alarms
Ei3105RF

Optical Smoke Alarm

with Hush Feature

P/N B15527 Rev5

© Ei Electronics 2013

SMOKE ALARM

Содержание Ei3100RF? Ei3500RF

Страница 1: ...nit operation and installation Read and retain carefully If you are just installing the unit this leaflet MUST be given to the householder Models Ei3100RF Ei3500RF Ionisation Smoke Alarms Ei3105RF Optical Smoke Alarm with Hush Feature P N B15527 Rev5 Ei Electronics 2013 SMOKE ALARM ...

Страница 2: ...possible using the screws supplied see section 5 0 2 Connect battery Connect battery snaps firmly see figure 1 Press the test button and horn should sound 3 When the battery is first connected the Alarm may sound for 2 3 seconds and or the red light may flash quickly for 10 seconds this is normal 4 The wireless interconnect will operate as received once the batteries are connected We strongly reco...

Страница 3: ...s see section 1 para 2 and then hold down the test button on the first unit until the amber light comes on continuously for 3 seconds All the other smoke alarms will respond within 5 seconds If there is any possibility of a neighbour having a similar system you should house code your units so your system will not cause his hers to alarm or vice versa This is easily done and only takes a few minute...

Страница 4: ... where it is located it will be more than 7 5 metres from potential fires Recommended locations Figures 2 3 4 for minimum protection on each storey in each sleeping area every 7 5 metres of hallways rooms within 3 metres of all bedroom doors all units interconnected for recommended protection in addition in every room except bathrooms and kitchens Figure 2 Single storey dwelling Figure 3 Single st...

Страница 5: ...ant is a smoker You could also consider putting Smoke Alarms in any rooms where the occupant is unable to respond very well to a fire starting in the room such as an elderly or sick person or a very young child Figure 4 Multi Storey Dwelling 3 4 Checking you can hear your Smoke Alarms With the Smoke Alarms sounding in their intended locations check you are able to hear them in each bedroom with th...

Страница 6: ...r rooms where the smoke alarm may be triggered by steam condensation normal smoke or fumes Attics uninsulated or other places where extremes of temperature may occur below 4 C or above 40 C Near a decorative object door light fitting window molding etc that may prevent smoke from entering the Smoke Alarm Surfaces that are normally warmer or colder than the rest of the room for example attic hatche...

Страница 7: ...ace the base on ceiling or wall exactly where you want to mount the unit With a pencil mark the location of the screw holes 3 Taking care to avoid any electrical wiring in the ceiling or wall drill a hole through the centres of the marked locations Push the plastic Screw Anchors provided into the drilled holes Screw in firmly b Connecting the battery The battery is easily removed from the holder b...

Страница 8: ...wn until the amber light has come on continuously this indicates that the alarm is now transmitting radio link signals You should now be able to hear the other alarm s in the distance If you do not hear the other alarm s see section 5 2 below 5 The units as received will transmit and receive the default RF signal However to avoid other neighbouring systems interfering with your alarms we recommend...

Страница 9: ...mon factory signal to a unique radio code for each unit 6 1 House Code Procedure Ensure that the battery is connected to all alarms before beginning the house code procedure 1 Open the cover by pulling the tab Press the house code switch and hold until the amber light comes on and then release The amber light will then flash rapidly for about 1 second to indicate the unit is now in the house code ...

Страница 10: ... signal range should be sufficient to activate the alarms However in certain circumstances some alarms may not receive the radio link signals and then it will be necessary to set up an alarm as a repeater smoke alarm The function of the repeater smoke alarm is to receive and re broadcast the signals so effectively boosting the signal range throughout the installation We recommend that when three o...

Страница 11: ...nected alarms sounding after the local alarm stops WARNING Do not test with flame This can set fire to the alarm and damage the house We do not recommend testing with smoke as the results can be misleading unless special apparatus is used 7 2 Checking the Wireless Interconnect We recommend that the interconnect is tested weekly as follows 1 Press and hold the test button on the first alarm for 5 s...

Страница 12: ...the silenced period If additional silenced time is required simply push the test hush button again Ei3100RF Ei3500RF only If you have a nuisance alarm with an Ei3100RF Ei3500RF simply fan the smoke away with a newspaper or similar If the cause of the alarm is not clear it should be assumed that it is due to an actual fire and the dwelling should be evacuated immediately If kitchen usage layout is ...

Страница 13: ...such servicing work If dust or contamination is likely in an area it is often better to fit an Ei3100RF Ei3500RF Ionisation Smoke Alarm as they are less effected by contamination than the Ei3105RF Optical Smoke Alarms 7 7 Replacing the Battery A fresh Alkaline Battery should last for over a year When the battery power is low and replacement is necessary the Alarm will beep and the red light will f...

Страница 14: ...ut the wireless interconnection does not work Ensure you have held the test button down until the amber light has come on continuously this could take up to 5 seconds House code all smoke alarms as described in section 6 Make one unit a Repeater and or Rotate and or resite the units the signal strength may not be sufficient due to the distance and or the number of walls ceilings between the units ...

Страница 15: ...nt This is not a portable product It must be mounted following the instructions in this instruction leaflet Smoke Alarms are not a substitute for insurance The supplier or manufacturer is not your insurer 9 1 FIRE SAFETY HINTS Store petrol and other flammable materials in proper containers Discard oily or flammable rags Always use a metal fireplace screen and have chimneys cleaned regularly Replac...

Страница 16: ...and address 5 NEVER re enter a burning house 10 SMOKE ALARM RF LIMITATIONS 10 1 Limitations of Smoke Alarms Smoke Alarms have significantly helped to reduce the number of fire fatalities in countries where they are widely installed However independent authorities have stated that they may be ineffective in some circumstances There are a number of reasons for this Smoke Alarms will not work if the ...

Страница 17: ...ladders and stools without adult help Make sure they know what to do if the alarm goes off 10 2 Limitations of Radio Frequency Signals Ei Electronics radio communication systems are very reliable and are tested to high standards However due to their low transmitting power and limited range required by regulatory bodies there are some limitations to be considered Receivers may be blocked by radio s...

Страница 18: ...mited Ei Electronics guarantees this smoke alarm excluding the battery for five years from date of purchase against any defects that are due to faulty materials or workmanship This guarantee only applies to normal conditions of use and service and does not include damage resulting from accident neglect mis use unauthorized dismantling or contamination howsoever caused This guarantee excludes incid...

Страница 19: ...GNAL DURATION RF Alarm Signal Turns on horn without red light flashing for 60 seconds unless it receives an alarm cancel signal within that period Duration of House Code Mode 15 minutes RF VISUAL INDICATOR amber On Transmission Amber LED lights continuously for 3 seconds while messages are being transmitted Low Battery Indication Unit beeps every 40 seconds Size of System A maximum number of 12 un...

Страница 20: ...shes slowly The amber light will now flash only 3 times to indicate that the smoke alarm is now no longer a Repeater unit Ei Electronics Shannon Co Clare Ireland Tel 061 471277 Fax 061 471053 E mail helpdesk eiltd ie visit us at www eielectronics com Ei Electronics Shannon Co Clare Ireland Nominal activation conditions sensitivity response delay response time and performance under fire condition P...

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