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THIS PRODUCT IS LISTED TO CAN/ULC S531-02 STANDARD FOR SMOKE ALARMS
BY UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES, INC.
Blinks On once
approx every
40-45 seconds
Stays On
Condition:
AC Power is present. DC Power is present.
Recommendation:
None, alarm is operating properly.
Blinks On once
approx every
40-45 seconds
Off
Condition:
AC Power is not present and alarm is receiving DC Power.
Recommendation:
Check the breaker or fuse box for power. If
the breaker or fuse box looks normal, call a licensed electrician for
assistance.
OPERATIONAL SUMMARY
Silent
Silent
Blinks On
approx every
2 seconds
Stays On
Condition:
Nuisance Alarm.
Recommendation:
If there is no hazard present, verify the alarm is
mounted in the correct location (see User's Manual, "AVOID THESE
LOCATIONS" section). Reset alarm as instructed below.
Horn does not
sound when other
alarms are active
or horn does not
sound when
interconnected
alarms test
Blinks On once
approx every
40-45 seconds
Stays On
or Off
Condition:
One or more alarms not responding to interconnected alarm.
Recommendation:
Press and hold the smoke alarm Test/Silence
button for at least 5 seconds. If still no alarm, turn off AC Power at the
circuit breaker or fuse box and disconnect the alarm from the mounting
bracket and make sure the connector plug is securely attached on units
that did not alarm. If still no alarm, have a licensed electrician check
to see the yellow wire is not mistakenly or accidentally connected to
the white (neutral) wire.
3 Beeps,
2 second pause,
Repeat
Blinks On
approx every
2 seconds
Stays On
Condition:
Originating Smoke Alarm.
Recommendation:
If hazard is identified, please take all precautions
if an alarm sounds by calling an Emergency Service and getting
out of the home.
3 Beeps,
2 second pause,
Repeat
Off
Stays On
Condition:
Non-originating Smoke Alarm. Another interconnected
smoke alarm has sensed smoke, causing all interconnected units
to alarm.
Recommendation:
If hazard is identified, please take all precautions
if an alarm sounds by calling an Emergency Service and getting
out of the home.
Blinks On once
approx every
40-45 seconds
(normal operation
mode) or Blinks On
once approx every
10 seconds
(silence mode)
Stays On
Condition:
One alarm has sensed smoke.
Recommendation:
QUICK FIND
®
Alarm Origination - In an
interconnected system, it is difficult to determine which alarm initiated
the alarms to sound. The QUICK FIND
®
feature will immediately
allow you to locate the originating alarm (once the alarms have
stopped sounding). To initiate QUICK FIND
®
, press the Test/Silence
button on any alarm. After releasing the button, the test sequence
will sound and then stop. Then, the originating alarm will continue to
sound for approx 50 seconds. In a non-interconnected installation, it
is necessary to test each alarm to determine the originating alarm.
Reset the originating alarm.
Blinks On once
approx every
40-45 seconds
Stays On
Condition:
Alarm needs to be reset due to varying conditions/
previous alarms.
Recommendation:
To Reset the Alarm, hold the Test/Silence button
for approx 10 seconds. This will clear alarm origination. Reset after
each smoke alarm event.
Silent
1 Chirp
approx every
40 seconds
Stays On
Condition:
Low Battery
Recommendation:
Check to make sure the battery activation pull
tab has been completely removed, battery polarity is correct and the
battery terminals are making contact with the smoke alarm contacts
in the battery drawer. If chirp continues, replace the 9V battery (see
User's Manual for recommended battery types).
3 Beeps,
2 second pause,
Repeat
3 Beeps,
2 second pause,
Repeat
Stays On
Condition:
Alarm has sensed smoke.
Recommendation:
Silence Feature is activated by pressing and
releasing the Test/Silence button on the initiating alarm while in alarm
condition. Silence mode will last for approx 8-12 minutes with the red
LED blinking once approx. every 10 seconds.
Blinks On
approx every
2 seconds
Silent
(alarmed
previously)
CONDITION / RECOMMENDATION
HORN
RED LED
GREEN LED
Blinks On once
approx every
40-45 seconds
(normal operation
mode) or Blinks On
once approx every
10 seconds
(silence mode)
