BRK electronic M06-2016-007, 4120B user manual To Lock The Battery Compartment

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To Lock The Battery Compartment

IMPORTANT!

Do not lock the battery compartment until you have activated the battery and tested the battery back-up.

1. Activate the battery back-up by removing the “Pull to Activate Battery Back-Up” tab.

2. Push and hold test button until the alarm sounds: 3 beeps, pause, 3 beeps, pause.

If the unit does not alarm during testing, DO NOT lock the battery compartment! Install a new battery and test again. If the smoke alarm still does not alarm, replace it immediately.

3. Using needle-nose pliers or a utility knife, detach one locking pin from the mounting bracket.

4.Push the locking pin

through the black dot on the label on the back of the smoke alarm.

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To Un-Lock The Battery Compartment

IMPORTANT!

Once the smoke alarm is installed, you must disconnect it from the AC power before unlocking the battery compartment.

DANGER!

ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD. Turn off the power to the area where the smoke alarm is installed before removing it from the mounting bracket. Failure to turn off the power first may result in serious electrical shock, injury or death.

WARNING!

Always discharge the branch circuit before servicing an AC or AC/DC smoke alarm. First, turn off the AC power at the circuit breaker or fuse box. Next, remove the battery from smoke alarms with battery back-up. Finally, press and hold the test button for 5-10 seconds to discharge the branch circuit.

1.Remove the smoke alarm from the mounting bracket. If the unit is locked to the bracket, see the section “To deactivate the locking feature.”

2.Disconnect the power connector by gently prying it away from the back of the smoke alarm.

3.Insert a flathead screwdriver under

the head of the locking pin, and gently pry it out of the battery compartment lock. (If you plan to relock the battery compartment, save the locking pin.)

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4120B, M06-2016-007 specifications

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