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b. Battery Change
i.
Firstly isolate the mains supply at the consumer unit by identifying
the appropriate circuit. This may be a dedicated fuse marked
“Fire/Smoke Alarms” or with a symbol such as .
(If you rent your property, your Landlord may arrange this service
for you).
The green L.E.D. should now be out.
If not, recheck disconnection
of power before proceeding.
Refer to Page 5, section "v".
ii.
Slide screwdriver blade in recess to unlock from base, as indicated by
arrow to release locking tab
iv.
Note correct position of battery and install replacement type as listed
below. The alarm cannot be replaced without a battery installed
.
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Reverse procedure to re-install alarm.
We recommend the use of alkaline or lithium batteries for a longer service life.
•
To the extent permitted by law, Chubb Fire & Security Pty Ltd excludes
all liability for loss or damage to the extent caused by the use of
batteries other than Eveready 1222; Energizer 522; Gold Peak 1604S,
1604A; Duracell MN1604, MX1604 or Ultralife U9VL-J.
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The use of other batteries may have a detrimental effect on
operation of the smoke alarm or may cause the battery to explode
resulting in injury or fire.
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Do not use rechargeable batteries.
vi. When you have fitted a fresh battery, check test button; if horn sounds
then reverse the process above, reconnect to the mains and switch
circuit back on at Consumer Unit.
If in any doubt, consult a qualified electrician as mains electricity
can be hazardous.
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