Owner's Manual

4.When installing the battery, press the battery reminder finger
down into the battery compartment and install the battery (see
Figure 6).
CAUTION! IF THE BATTERY REMINDER FINGER IS NOT HELD
DOWN IN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT BY THE BATTERY,
THE ALARM WILL NOT ATTACH TO THE MOUNTING BRACKET.
5. Alignment marks are provided on the edge of the trim plate
and the alarm. After installing the mounting plate, place the
alarm on the mounting plate with the alignment marks lined up.
Twist the alarm in the direction indicated by the “ON” arrow on
the alarm cover (see Figure 7) until it locks in place.
6. TAMPER RESIST FEATURE:
ACTIVATING THE TAMPER RESIST FEATURE
To make your smoke alarm tamper
resistant, a tamper resist means has
been provided. To activate this feature
you must break out the tamper resist
blocks. Use a small screwdriver to
break out these blocks on the alarm
(See figure 8).
Using this feature will help deter chil-
dren and others from removing the
alarm from the mounting plate. With
the blocks removed the tamper resist
feature will be activated when the
alarm is installed on the mounting
plate.
7.REMOVING ALARM WITH TAMPER
RESIST FEATURE ACTIVE
The tamper resist tab will have to be
released in order to change the bat-
tery. Using a tool (small screwdriver)
pull the tamper resist tab away from
the mounting plate (See Figure 9).
With the tamper resist tab held away from the alarm and rotate
the alarm in the off direction.
8.After installation, test your alarm by depressing and holding
down the test button for several seconds, this should sound the
alarm.
FIGURE 8
FIGURE 9
Break
out