OPERATIONAL SUMMARY
CONDITION OF ALARM AUDIBLE & VISUAL SIGNALS BEFORE SOLUTION / RECOMMENDATION
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| Silent | Blinks On once | Stays On | AC Power is present. DC Power is present. |
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| Silent | Blinks On once | Off | AC Power is not present and alarm is receiving DC |
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| Power. Check the breaker or fuse box for power. If the |
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| breaker or fuse box looks normal, call a licensed | |
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| electrician for assistance. |
| Horn does not | Blinks On once | Stays On | Press and hold the smoke alarm Test/Silence button |
| sound when other | approx every | or Off | for at least 5 seconds. If still no alarm, turn off AC Power |
| alarms are active |
| at the circuit breaker or fuse box and disconnect the | |
| or horn does not |
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| alarm from the mounting bracket and make sure the |
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| connector plug is securely attached on units that did |
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| not alarm. If still no alarm, have a licensed electrician | |
| alarm's test |
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| check to see if the yellow wire is connected to the neutral |
| button is pressed |
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| wire. |
| 3 Beeps, | Blinks On | Stays On | Originating Smoke Alarm - If hazard is identified, please |
| 2 second pause, | approx every |
| take all precautions if an alarm sounds by calling an |
| Repeat | 2 seconds |
| Emergency Service and getting out of the home. |
| 3 Beeps, | Off | Stays On | |
| 2 second pause, |
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| smoke alarm has sensed smoke, causing all |
| Repeat |
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| interconnected units to sound. |
| 3 Beeps, | Blinks On | Stays On | Nuisance Alarm - If there is no hazard present, verify |
| 2 second pause, | approx every |
| the alarm is mounted in the correct location (see User's |
| Repeat | 2 seconds |
| Manual, "AVOID THESE LOCATIONS" section). Reset |
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| alarm as instructed below. |
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| 3 Beeps, | Blinks On | Stays On | Silence Feature is activated by pressing and releasing |
| 2 second pause, | approx every |
| the Test/Silence button on the initiating alarm while in |
| Repeat | 2 seconds |
| alarm condition. Silence mode will last for approx |
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| Silent | Blinks On once | Stays On | QUICK FIND® Alarm Origination - In an interconnected |
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| system, it is difficult to determine which alarm initiated |
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| the alarms to sound. The QUICK FIND® feature will | |
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| allow you to immediately locate the originating alarm |
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| mode) or Blinks on |
| (once the alarms have stopped sounding). To initiate |
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| once approx every |
| QUICK FIND®, press the Test/Silence button on any |
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| 10 seconds |
| alarm; and, after releasing the button, the originating |
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| alarm will continue to sound for approx 60 seconds. | |
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| Reset the originating alarm. NOTE: In a non- |
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| interconnected installation, it is necessary to test each |
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| alarm to determine the originating alarm. |
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| Silent | Blinks On once | Stays On | To Reset the Alarm - Hold the Test/Silence button for 10 |
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| seconds. This will clear alarm origination and clear |
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| Silence mode. Reset after each smoke alarm event. | |
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| (normal operation |
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| mode) or Blinks on |
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| once approx every |
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| 10 seconds |
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| (silence mode) |
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| 1 Chirp approx | Blinks On once | Stays On | Low Battery - Check to make sure the battery activation |
| every 40 seconds | approx every |
| pull tab has been completely removed, battery polarity |
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| is correct and the battery terminals are making contact | |
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| with the smoke alarm contacts in the battery drawer. If |
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| chirp continues, replace the 9V battery (see User's |
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| Manual for recommended battery types). |
| 3 Chirps approx | Blinks On once | Stays On | Trouble/Service Alarm. Replace Alarm. |
| every 40 seconds | approx every |
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| after LED flashes |
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THIS PRODUCT IS LISTED TO UL STANDARD FOR SAFETY,
UL217 BY UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES, INC.
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