Firex FADCQ Understanding the Alarm LEDs and Horn Patterns, Condition Horn, Smart Button KEY

Understanding the Alarm LEDs and Horn Patterns

CONDITION	HORN	LEDs	SMART BUTTON KEY
AC power is present		Green light ON
Standby condition		Red and Blue blink	Quick push activates False Alarm ControlTM
		once per minute	and a longer press also activates a local
			Push-to-Test sequence.
Standby condition		Red and Blue blink	Press and hold until the double chirp to
		once per minute	activate a local Push-to-Test sequence and
			send a signal to other interconnected alarms.
Low-battery #1	Horn beeps once	Yellow light flashes 5	Quick press will eliminate the low-battery
	per minute	times per minute after	signal for about 8 hours.
		horn beeps
Low-battery #2	Horn beeps once	Yellow light flashes 7	Smart button inoperable.
	per minute	times per minute after	Replace battery immediately.
		horn beeps
Fault condition	Horn beeps 2 times	Yellow light flashes 2	Press and hold to check the alarm again.
	per minute	times per minute after	Replace alarm if it remains in fault
		horn beeps	condition.
Local smoke	Horn sounds 3 long	Red-Yellow-Orange	Quick press activates False Alarm
is detected	tones, then pauses,	lights flash with horn	ControlTM.
	every 4 seconds
Local smoke condition		Red light flashes 3	Quick press releases the latched LED.
is latched		times every 10 seconds
Quick Quiet™ False		Red light flashes 1
Alarm Control™		time every 10 seconds
is activated
Local CO is detected	Horn sounds 4 short	Blue light flashes 4	Quick press activates CO Reset.
	tone pattern every	times right after horn
	5 seconds
Local CO condition		Blue light flashes 4	Quick press erases the CO memory signal.
is memorized		times every 10 seconds
CO Reset is activated		Blue light flashes 1
		time every 10 seconds
Remote signal is	Horn sounds 3 long		Quick press activates Smart Quiet™ Trigger
received from another	tones, then pauses,		Alarm Locator for smoke and heat alarms.
smoke or heat alarm	every 4 seconds
Remote signal is	Horn sounds 4 short		Quick press activates Smart Quiet™ Trigger
received from another	tone pattern every		Alarm Locator for other Model FADCQ
CO alarm	5 seconds		combination smoke-CO alarms.

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