First Alert 4010YR manual

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  • Page 1

    IMPORT ANT! PLEASE READ CAREFULL Y AND SA VE. This user’ s manual contains important information about your Smoke Alarm’ s operation. If you are installing this Smoke Alarm for use by others, you must leave this manual—or a copy of it—with the end user . USER’S MANUAL Printed in Mexico M08-0021-002 J1 07/04 Models SA10YR 4010YR T ABLE OF [...]

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    HOW TO INST ALL THIS SMOKE ALARM THE P ARTS OF THIS SMOKE ALARM FOLLOW THESE SIMPLE STEPS! INST ALL THE MOUNTING BRACKET : 1. Locate the mounting bracket and find the two keyhole shaped slots marked “ RPON ” and “ FGHI. ” 2. Place the bracket on the wall or ceiling where you want to mount the alarm. 3. Hold the mounting bracket against the [...]

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    USING THE SILENCE FEA TURE The Silence Feature can temporarily quiet an unwanted alarm for several minutes. T o use this feature, press the blue “ Push to Silence ” button on the cover . The alarm will “ chirp ” about once a minute (for up to 15 min- utes) to remind you the alarm has been silenced. The “ chirping ” will stop when the un[...]

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    RECOMMENDED LOCA TIONS FOR SMOKE ALARMS Installing Smoke Alarms in Single-Family Residences The National Fire Protection Association (NFP A), recommends one Smoke Alarm on every floor , in every sleeping area, and in every bed- room. In new construction, the Smoke Alarms must be AC powered and interconnected. See “ Agency Placement Recommendation[...]

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    ABOUT SMOKE ALARMS Battery or DC operated Smoke Alarms: Provide protection even when electricity fails, provided the batteries or power cells are fr esh and cor- rectly installed or activated. Units are easy to install, and do not r equire professional installation. AC powered Smoke Alarms: Can be interconnected so if one unit senses smoke, all uni[...]