6. OPERATION, TESTING AND MAINTENANCE
6.1 Operation:
6.1.1 The smoke alarm is operational once all wires are properly connected, a fresh
battery is installed and the battery activate tab is pulled out (LIF5800/2),
The smoke alarm is correctly installed on the mounting base and the alarm
has been tested.
6.1.2 Pressing and holding the TEST button will sound the alarm and test the elec-
trical function of the smoke alarm. Releasing the TEST button will stop the
alarm and the smoke alarm automatically enters hush mode. See 6.2.
6.1.3 Red LED
6.1.3.A Stand-by condition: will flash once approximately every 5 minutes to
indicate unit is functioning properly.
6.1.3.B The red LED will flash when unit goes into alarm, indicating that
products of combustion have been detected. The flashing Red LED and
three beeps (loud 85dBA at 3m) will continue until the air is cleared. For
interconnected units, the originating smoke alarm Red LED will flash
every 1 second. All other units will sound but the Red LED will not flash.
6.1.4 Green LED
6.1.4.A AC Mains-ON Indicator: indicates that the unit is operating with AC
power. If this LED goes out, it indicates that the AC power is off.
5. INSTALLATION
Figure 3: Wall mounting smoke alarm
For wall mounting, the connector must
be at the bottom. Ensure“ SLIDE TO
REMOVE ” arrow on the cover is
pointing upwards (vertical) as shown.