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•Fittheterminalbackinsidethedetector (Fig. 6).
•Mountthedetectoronitsbaseandturnuntilitclicksintoplace
(Fig. 10A).Performafunctiontest(seeTest/Maintenance).
•Intheeventofanytechnicalproblems,contactthemanufactureror
yourlocaldistributor.
Note:
•Mountthedetectorontheceilinginthecentreoftheroom
•
Donotinstallsmokedetectorsinbathrooms(highambienthumidity),
garages(exhaustfumes),draughtyenvironmentsorlofts(Fig. 1 and 4)
.
•Onroofswhichslopebymorethan30°thedetectorcanbemounted
onthepitchedroofarea(Fig. 4).
•Maintainadistanceof50cmfromwalls,ceilingjoints(beams)and
lights(Fig. 2 and 3).
•Roomsofover60m²andcorridorslongerthan10mrequireseveral
detectors(Fig. 1).
•Maintainadistanceof4mfromopenreplacesandcookers.
•Acentralpowersupplyorremotepoweringisnotpermitted.Each
detectorneedstobepoweredbyitsownbatteryttedintothebattery
compartment.
Test/Maintenance
ThedetectorcanbefullytestedusingtheLEDtestbutton(Fig. 10A):
batterytest,electronicsmokechambertestandpulsatingelectronics
test.Performatestatleastonceayearandeverytimeyoureplace
thebatteries.Pressthetestbutton(forupto20seconds)untila
loud,pulsatingalarmsignal(c.85dB)canbeheard.Thetestalarm
automaticallyresetsitselfafewsecondsafterthetestbuttonhas
beenreleased.Whennecessary(aroundtwiceayear),wipethedevice
withaclean,dryclothandcleantheoutsidewithavacuumcleaner.
Thedeviceautomaticallyperformsatest.Itteststheevaluationunit
andthevoltageandinternalresistanceofthebatteryapprox.every
45seconds.TheredLEDashesbriey(Fig. 10A)toindicatethatthis
testisbeingperformed.Ifthe9Vbatterypowersupplyfallsbelowa
certainvalue,thedetectorwillemitanaudiblesignal(approx.every
45seconds)approx.30daysbeforethebatteryneedstobereplaced
(seeInstallation/Assembly/Connection).Thelifeofabatteryishighly
dependenton,amongotherthings,localconditions,forexample
temperature,temperatureuctuations,humidityandthenumberof
testalarms/alarms.Alkaline:approx.2–3years.Lithium:uptoapprox.
10years.Theuseofrechargeablebatteriesisnotpermitted.Testthe
equipmenteachtimeafterreplacingthebattery.Ifthedeviceisfaulty,
theredLEDwillashapprox.every45secondsalternatelywiththe
audiblesignal.Thisindicatesthatthedetectorneedstobereplaced.
Whenanalarmistriggered,thedetectorautomaticallyresetsitselfif
therearenolongeranyparticlesinthesmokechamber.Thedetector
canalsobeswitchedomanuallybyremovingthebattery.
Note:
•Fornetworkeddevices:Theatbatterysignalisonlyindicatedbythe
deviceinquestion.Itisnotrelayedtotheothernetworkeddevices.
•Fornetworkeddevices:WhentestingadeviceusingtheLEDtest
button(Fig. 10A),thealarmsignalwillbeemittedbyallnetworked
devices,i.e.asinthecaseofarealalarm,apulsatingalarmsignal
(oflimitedduration)willbeemittedandtheredLED(Fig. 10A)will
ashonthetesteddevice,atthesametimeasthealarmsignal.The
otherdeviceswillalsoemitapulsatingalarmsignal,buttheirred
LEDswillnotash.
•Excessiveconcentrationsofdust,steamorotherforeignbodies
insidethesmokechambercantriggerfalsealarms.
Notes regarding batteries and battery packs
Usedbatteriesmustnotbedisposedofasunsortedhousehold
waste.Usedbatteriesmustberecycledandmaybereturned
free-of-chargetotheplaceofsale.Batteriescontainsubstances
whichareharmfultotheenvironmentandtohumanhealthandmust
thereforebedisposedofcorrectly.