This alarm is located in the cabin and sounds
whenever there is smoke in the cabin. Always
use the exhaust fan, over the stove when cook-
ing. Smoke from cooking may trigger the alarm.
a. If alarm sounds, check for the presence
of a fi re. If fi re is suspected, leave the
b. Open doors, vents and windows to air
out vehicle and silence alarm. Correct
and eliminate smoke source.
c. Check alarm on a regular basis. Check
when removing from storage, before
trips and weekly thereafter. Depress
center button to test alarm electronics.
Test alarm sensor by blowing smoke
(from safe, fi re-free source) past sensor.
If alarm does not sound when testing,
determine source of problem and correct
d. Do not remove battery to silence alarm.
When alarm “beeps” every minute, battery
is weak and must be replaced. Do not al-
low battery to go dead. Be sure to replace
with recommended battery. Test after bat-
e. Clean and vacuum opening on smoke
f. Do not try to repair alarm. Replace it.
g. Smoke alarms are not perfect and do not
respond in all situations. The best safe-
guard is fi re prevention.
COMMANDER / EMBASSY