Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SA500 First Alert
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IM POR T AN T! PLEAS E READ CARE F UL L Y AN D SA VE. This user’ s m an ual co nt ains im por tant inf ormation about your Smoke Alarm ’ s ope rat ion . If you are inst all ing th is Smoke Alarm for use b y ot h er s, you must leav e this manual—or a copy of it—w ith the e nd use r .
HOW TO INST AL L THIS S MOKE ALARM THE P ARTS OF THIS SMOKE ALARM 2 1 . T e s t/S i len ce butt on 2 . Ba tt e r y dra wer 3 . P ow er ind ic at or LE D 4 . S mok e Alar m L E D T OOLS Y OU WIL L NE ED: T his unit is desi g ne d to be m ou n ted on the ce ili ng, or on the wal l if neces sar y .
3 T O LOC K THE BA TTE RY COMP ARTME NT Do no t lo ck the bat te ry com par tme nt until yo u instal l the ba t terie s and te st the Smok e Al ar m . If the unit does not al arm dur i ng te sti ng, DO NO T lo ck the ba t te r y com par tme n t! Inst al l new ba t terie s an d te st a ga in.
IF T HI S S MOKE ALARM S OUN DS RESP ON D IN G T O AN ALARM During an alarm, y ou w il l hear a loud, repeating horn pattern: 3 beeps, pause, 3 beeps, pause.
L OC A TIONS T O A V OID FOR SMOKE ALARMS For best per formance, it is recommended you A VOI D install in g Smok e Alarms in these areas: • Where combust ion par ticles are produced . Comb ust ion par ticles form when somethi ng burns. Areas to av oid include poorly ven ti lat e d kit che ns, garages, and furnace rooms.
L IM IT ED W ARRANT Y BRK Brands , I nc. , ("B RK") the maker of First Aler t ® brand products w arran ts that for a period of t en years from the date of purchase , th is product wi ll be fr ee from def ects in mat erial and work manship .
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If you have not bought First Alert SA500 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data First Alert SA500 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, First Alert SA500 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get First Alert SA500 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of First Alert SA500, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime First Alert SA500.
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