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Alarm silence (silence mode)
During the unit is alarming, you push the
test button, it will pause the unit from
alarming for approx 10 minutes. The red LED
will flash once every 8 seconds, it indicates
the smoke alarm device is running on silen-
ce mode, this function is meant to minimize
nuisance alarms. Combustion particles from
cooking may set off the alarm if the alarm is
located close to the cooking area. The alarm
silence (test button) is extremely useful in a
kitchen area or other areas prone to nuisan-
ce alarms. The silence feature is to be used
only when a known alarm condition, such as
smoke from cooking activates the alarm.
The smoke alarm device will automatically
reset after approximately 10 minutes, if after
this period, particles of combustion are still
present, the alarm will sound again.
The alarm silencer (silence mode) can be
repeatedly until the air has been cleared of
the condition causing the alarm.
CAUTION: Before using the alarm silence
(silence), identify the source of the smoke
and be certain a safe condition exists.
DANGER: If the alarm sounds, and it is not
being tested, it means the unit is sensing
smoke, THE SOUND OF THE ALARM
REQUIRES YOUR IMMEDIATE ATTENTION
AND ACTION.
Maintenance and Cleaning:
In addition to weekly testing, the alarm
requires periodic cleaning to remove dust,
dirt, and debris.
Clean the alarm at least once a month to
remove dust, dirt, or debris. Use a vacuum
cleaner with the soft brush, vacuum all sides
and covers of smoke alarm device. Hint. If
the Detector is installed with a magnetic
plate, the removing and cleaning can be
a lot easier.
This alarm has a low battery monitor which
will cause the alarm to "chirp" approx every
40 seconds and the red LED flash once at
the same time for a minimum of thirty days
when the battery gets low. If there is a de-
fective battery or other failures, you can refer
to "Trouble shooting" for solution, if there are
still failures during warranty, you can return
to your retailer.
WARNING: The battery is sealed in cover
and not replaceable. Please replace
another new alarm if the low battery chirp
occurs.
IMPORTANT: Do not attempt to remove
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the cover to clean inside. This will affect
warranty.
Repair:
Caution: Do not attempt to repair the alarm.
It will affect
your warranty. If the alarm is not operating
properly, and is still under warranty, return
it to the original place you buy. Pack it in a
well-padded carton, and ship to the original
place you buy. If the alarm is no longer
under warranty, have a licensed electrician
replace it immediately with a comparable
alarm.
Trouble shooting:
Problem Method of disposal
Smoke alarm 1. Fit the alarm on the
device does bracket and turn the
not sound alarm body clockwise,
when tested. until matching well.
2. Clean smoke alarm
device. Please refer to
the "maintenance and
cleaning" section.
3. If there are still failures
during warranty, you can
return to your retailer.
4. If the unit is out of
warranty, please replace
another new alarm.
The alarm The battery is under low
"chirp" with red battery status, please
LED flashes replace the smoke alarm
once every 40 device.
seconds.
Smoke alarm Clean smoke alarm
device chirp device. Please refer to
occurs every the "maintenance and
40 seconds cleaning" section. Purcha-
(alarm goes se and change another
into fault smoke alarm device if the
mode). problem still exist
Smoke alarm 1. Press test button to
device sounds pause alarm.
unwanted 2. Clean smoke alarm
alarms inter- device. Please refer to
mittently or the "maintenance and
when residents cleaning" section.
are cooking, 3. Move smoke alarm
taking showers, device to new location
etc. and press test button.