14. Permanently Disable Detector / Discharge Battery
WARNING: Discharging the detector battery is PERMANENT. Once the detector battery has
been placed in discharge mode, it cannot be reactivated!
• Once discharged, the detector will NO LONGER DETECT SMOKE.
• Once the detector battery is discharged, the battery is depleted and the DETECTOR will no longer
function.
• Once the detector battery has been discharged, the detector cannot be mounted onto the mounting
plate or reactivated.
WARNING: Failure to discharge detector battery as instructed prior to disposal may create
potential for lithium battery related fire or hazard.
CAUTION: Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire.
To Permanently Disable Detector / Discharge Battery:
• Rotate the detector counterclockwise to remove it from the
mounting plate.
• Push in the dashed area with a screwdriver to break
tab.(Figure 6)
• After the tab is broken, use the screwdriver to turn the
red slotted arrow to the "Permanently Disable Detector /
Discharge Battery" location. This will disable the detector,
stop the low battery or end of unit life “chirps” and render
the detector safe for disposal by draining the battery
(Figure 7).
Figures 6 (top) and 7 (bottom)
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