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Universal MDS107L manual

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  • Page 1

    T able of Contents: Page # Smoke Alarm Limitations and Functions ................................. 2 Recommended Location of Alarms ......................................... 2 Avoid These Locat ions ........................................................... 3 Early W arning ......................................................................... [...]

  • Page 2

    Page 2 RECOMMENDED LOCA TION OF ALARMS • Locate the first smoke alarm in the immediate area of the bedrooms. T ry to protect the escape route as the bedrooms are usually farthest from an exit. If more than one sleeping area exists, locate additional smoke alarms in each sleeping area. If a hall is more than 40 feet (12 meters) long, install a smo[...]

  • Page 3

    • Locate at least one smoke alarm on every floor level. • Locate a smoke alarm in any area where a smoker sleeps or where electrical appliances are operated in sleeping areas. • Smoke, heat and other combustion products rise to the ceiling and spread horizontally . Mounting the smoke alarm on the ceiling in the center of the room places it cl[...]

  • Page 4

    INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS: CAUTION!! READ CAREFULL Y . Installation of this alarm must conform to the electrical codes in your area; Article 760 of the National Electrical Code, NFP A 72, 101; SBC (SBCCI); UBC (ICBO); NBC (BOCA): OTFDC (CABO), and any other local or building codes that may apply. Wiring and installation must be performed by a lic[...]

  • Page 5

    DO NOT T AMPER WITH WIRES WHEN POWER IS ON! For alarms that are used as single smoke alarms, do not connect the yellow wire to anything. Insulate this wire (tape it) in place to make certain the yellow wire cannot contact any metal parts. Interconnected alarms can provide earlier warning of fire than stand-alone alarms, especially if a fire starts [...]

  • Page 6

    OPERA TION, TESTING & MAINTENANCE OPERA TION: The smoke alarm is operating once the AC power is connected and turned on (the battery must also be installed). When products of combustion are sensed, the alarm sounds a loud alarm which continues until the air is cleared. This alarm incorporates the NFP A recognized horn signal for evacuation. Dur[...]

  • Page 7

    Page 7 RESET : T o reset the QUICK FIND ® Alarm Origination condition, press and hold the T est button on any alarm for at least 10 seconds and then release. Reset after each alarm. The reset feature will reset all interconnected unit s. END-OF-SERVICE LIFE NOTIFICA TION: A majority of home fire deaths are a result of no smoke alarms or no working[...]

  • Page 8

    DEVELOP AND PRACTICE A PLAN OF ESCAPE BASICS OF ESCAPE PLAN o Make a floor plan indicating all doors and windows and at least two escape routes from each room. Second story windows may need a rope or chain ladder . o Have a family meeting and discuss your escape plan, showing everyone what to do in case of fire. o Determine a place outside your hom[...]

  • Page 9

    FCC P ART 15 RADIO FREQUENCY DEVICES This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to p art 15 of the FCC Rules. These limit s are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequ[...]

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    ** 288-3438-00 ©2010 UNIVERSAL SECURITY INSTRUMENTS, INC. Printed in China TEN YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY MODELS MDS107, MDS101 MODELS MDS107L, MDS101L USI ELECTRIC, INC./UNIVERSAL SECURITY INSTRUMENTS, INC. ("USI") warrant s your USI product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of ten (10) years from the date of [...]