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3.1 Activation the wireless smoke alarm detector
Remove the mounting base by turning it clockwise (counterclockwise) and insert the batteries into
the battery compartment (
see figure 4
).
If the batteries are correctly inserted (observe polarity!),
the red
LED flashes briefly and flashes 3 times. Test the operational readiness now, by pressing
the TEST button until the alarm sounds briefly 3 times while LED is flashing.
Attention:
Keep the
wireless smoke alarm detector at least an arm's length away from your body while pressing the
TEST button!
Figure 4:
Battery case on the back of the wireless smoke alarm detector
3.2 Function control
The TEST button is used to check the function of the wireless smoke alarm detector. After
pressing the key a very loud alarm will sound! Keep the wireless smoke alarm detector at least an
arm's length away from your body while pressing the TEST button. Afterwards the alarm sounds
briefly 3 times and the LED flashes. In this case the function of the electronics, the alarm device of
the wireless smoke alarm detector and the battery is checked. After releasing the TEST button,
the alarm will turn off automatically.
Attention:
Test the wireless smoke alarm detector weekly to its function by pressing the TEST
button. It even beeps once and the alarm stops automatically after releasing the TEST button. Test
the alarm after every battery replacement!