Using the appliance
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Using the appliance
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WARNING!
• Familiarise yourself with the sound of the smoke alarm.
• Keep the air vents clear.
• Test the smoke alarm weekly (chapter "Testing the smoke alarm" on
page 8).
• Replace the smoke alarm every 8 years.
I
NOTE
• The LED flashes approximately once a minute to signal the opera-
tional readiness of the smoke alarm.
• When the battery charge is low, the smoke alarm beeps approxi-
mately once a minute.
6.1
Inserting battery
➤ Release the smoke alarm from the base plate (fig. 2, page 2).
➤ Remove the old 9 V battery, if necessary (fig. 4, page 3).
➤ Insert a new 9 V battery (fig. 5, page 4).
➤ Reattach the smoke alarm to the base plate (fig. 6, page 4).
➤ Perform a function test (chapter "Testing the smoke alarm" on page 8).
6.2
Testing the smoke alarm
➤ Press the TEST/HUSH key until the alarm sounds (fig. 1, page 2).
✓ The alarm sounds.
➤ Release the test button.
✓ The alarm signal stops.
If no alarm sounds, proceed as follows:
➤ Check the charging capacity of the battery.
➤ Replace the battery if necessary (chapter "Inserting battery" on page 8).
✓ If the alarm does not sound the smoke alarm must be replaced.
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