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In stagnant air areas . Stagnant air areas are often at the top of a peaked
roof, or in the corners between ceilings and walls . Stagnant air areas
may prevent smoke from reaching the detector . Refer to figures 4 and
5 for recommended mounting locations .
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In insect-infested areas as insects entering the detector's smoke
chamber may cause a false alarm . Where bugs are a problem, get rid of
them before putting up a detector .
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Near fluorescent lights, electrical noise from fluorescent lights may
cause false alarms . Install the smoke detector at least 1 . 5 meter from
such lights .
Warning
Never remove batteries to prevent false alarms . In case of alarm, open
a window or shuffle the air around the detector to help evacuating
the smoke from the detector . The alarm will turn off once the smoke
is gone . If false alarms persist, clean the detector according to the
instructions in this user manual .
Keep away from the detector when the alarm is ringing out . The alarm
is loud enough to wake you up in case of emergency . Long-term
exposure to the alarm may be harmful to your hearing .
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