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IntellIgent WIre-Free
Smoke Alarm User guide
Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
with Voice and Hardwire/Wireless Interconnect
Model P4010ACS-W
Model P4010LACS-W (Safety Light)
WIre-Free Interconnect:
You do NOT need a home wi-fi system to use
these units. Multiple wireless units create their
own independent wireless alarm network.
SMoke AlArM
120V HArdWIre
10-yeAr bAttery bAckUp
HArdWIre & WIre-Free
Interconnect
VoIce AlArM
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  • Page 1 IntellIgent WIre-Free Smoke Alarm User guide Photoelectric Smoke Alarm with Voice and Hardwire/Wireless Interconnect Model P4010ACS-W Model P4010LACS-W (Safety Light) WIre-Free Interconnect: You do NOT need a home wi-fi system to use these units. Multiple wireless units create their own independent wireless alarm network.
  • Page 2 Teach children how to respond to the alarm and that they should never play with the unit. Your Kidde Smoke Alarm was designed for use in a residential environment. It is not designed for use in a recreational vehicle (RV) or boat.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Smoke Alarm: What To Do When The Alarm Sounds ... . 4 2. Carbon Monoxide Alarm: What To Do When The Alarm Sounds ..5 3.

  • Page 4: Smoke Alarm: What To Do When The Alarm Sounds

    1. Smoke Alarm: What To Do When the Alarm Sounds Smoke alarm pattern is three long beeps with voice “Fire!,” a 1.5 second pause, and three long beeps repeating. The red LED blinks in time with alarm pattern. • Alert small children in the home as well as anyone else that might have difficulty recognizing the importance of the alarm sounding or that might have difficulty leaving the area without help.

  • Page 5: Carbon Monoxide Alarm: What To Do When The Alarm Sounds

    2. Carbon Monoxide Alarm: What To Do When the Alarm Sounds note: This is not a carbon monoxide (CO) alarm, but will receive and transmit a CO alarm signal (with voice mes- sage) from an interconnected CO or combination smoke / CO alarm. Carbon monoxide (CO) alarm pattern is four quick beeps with voice “Warning! Carbon Monoxide”...

  • Page 6: Other Alarm Visual And Audible Indicators

    3. Other Alarm Visual and Audible Indicators Operational Mode Visual Indications Audible Indications Action/Note: normal (standby) AC power: Green LED on continu- ously during light conditions, or blink every 60 sec during dark conditions. DC power: Green LED blink approx every 60 sec.

  • Page 7: Troubleshooting Guide

    Hush Voice “Temporarily (after button push Silenced.” during network error) If you require further information please contact Product Support at 1-800-880-6788 or write us at: Kidde, 1016 Corporate Park Drive, Mebane, NC 27302. Our internet address is www.kidde.com.

  • Page 8: Introduction, Product Features & Specifications

    5. Introduction, Product Features and Specifications Introduction This alarm detects products of combustion using photoelectric technology. Ten (10) years after the unit was installed, this unit will automatically alert you that it is time to replace the unit. This is called “End of Unit Life” mode. See Trouble- shooting Guide.

  • Page 9: Limitations Of Smoke Alarms

    6. Limitations of Smoke Alarms WArnIng: pleASe reAd cAreFUlly And tHoroUgHly • Life safety from fire in residential occupancies is based primarily on early notification to occupants of the need to escape, followed by the appropriate egress actions by those occupants. •...

  • Page 10: Recommended Locations For Smoke Alarms

    7. Recommended Locations for Smoke Alarms ANYWHERE ALONG THIS BOLD SURFACE • Locate smoke alarms in all sleeping areas. Try to monitor the exit path as the bedrooms are usually farthest from the exit. If more than one sleeping area exists, locate additional alarms in each sleeping area. Locations permitted for smoke ANYWHERE ALONG alarms and smoke detectors...
  • Page 11 • For mobile home installation, select locations carefully to avoid thermal barriers that may form at the ceiling. For more details, see MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION section. • When mounting an alarm on the ceiling, locate it at a minimum of 4” (10 cm) from the side wall. •...

  • Page 12: Locations To Avoid

    8. Locations to Avoid • In the garage. Products of combustion are present when you start your automobile. • Normal cooking may cause nuisance alarms. If a kitchen alarm is desired, it should have an alarm silence feature or be a photoelectric type. •...

  • Page 13: Activation And Wireless Alarm Network

    9. Activation and Wireless Alarm Network Upon initial power being applied (from rotating onto mounting plate or moving the red activation wheel to the “ON” position - see Figure 9.1-B) these units are ready to connect to a network. note: At any time during wireless alarm setup, if you have a problem, you can push and hold the Test/Hush button on any problem unit until you hear three (3) beeps (approx 8 sec), and then release the button.
  • Page 14 note: If no further steps are taken within 15 minutes of initial power up, a voice prompt, “No devices found, not connected” will be heard once, and the wireless function will turn off. The unit will then perform as a standard hardwired alarm.

  • Page 15: Adding Another Device To An Existing Wireless Alarm Network

    9.2 Adding Another Wireless Device to an Existing Wireless Alarm Network For various reasons, you might want to add additional units to your existing wireless alarm network. Modifying your existing wireless alarm network is easy and user-friendly. A. reMoVe tHe neW deVIce FroM ItS pAckAgIng. b.

  • Page 16: Resetting A Device's Wireless Settings

    e. pIck tHe InStAlled deVIce “Setup complete!” Press and hold the button on the INSTALLED device for 5 SECONDS until you hear two beeps. Release button. ”Sonar” ping will stop. • Device will announce that setup is complete and the number of connect- Installed Device Added Device ed devices.

  • Page 17: Wiring Instructions

    10. Wiring Instructions Wiring requirements • This alarm should be installed on a UL Listed or recognized junction box. All connections should be made by a qualified electrician and all wiring used shall be in accordance with articles 210 and 300.3(B) of the U.S. National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70, NFPA 72 and/or any other codes having jurisdiction in your area.
  • Page 18 When alarms are hardwire interconnected, all interconnected units must be powered from a single circuit. • A maximum of 24 Kidde Safety devices may be interconnected in a multiple station arrangement. The interconnect system should not exceed the NFPA interconnect limit of 12 smoke alarms and/or 18 alarms total (smoke, CO, Smoke/ CO Combination, heat, etc.).
  • Page 19 QUICK CONNECT harness as described in the WIRING INSTRUCTIONS, shipped with product attach the mounting bracket to the electrical box. To ensure aesthetic Existing Kidde AC Connector alignment of the alarm with the hallway, or wall, the “A” line on the (either connector...
  • Page 20 note: Wireless units will emit a series of LED blinks, tones, and voices as the unit(s) search for a wireless alarm network. If you are intending to use wireless units without the wireless function, ignore these notifications, and the wireless function will turn off in about 15 minutes. You can turn the wireless function on again at a later date if desired.
  • Page 21 1235, 1275, 1276, 1285, i12020, i12020A, i12040, i12040A, i12060, i12060A, i12080, i12080A, i4618, i4618A, i4618AC, KN-SMFM-I, RF-SM-ACDC, PE120, P12040, Pi2000, Pi2010, KN-COSM-I, KN-COSM-IB, KN-COSM- IBA, KN-COPE-I, KN-COPE-IC, KN-COB-IC, KN-COP-IC, SL177i, SLED177i, HD135F, SM120X, CO120X, i12010S, i12010SCO, P4010ACSCO, P4010ACSCO-W, P4010LACS-W, P4010ACS, P4010ACS-W. Wireless alarm Interconnect Model compatibility •...

  • Page 22: Operation And Testing

    11. Operation and Testing operation The alarm is operating once it is activated and testing is complete. When products of combustion (smoke) are sensed, the unit sounds a loud alarm with voice messages. See Sections 1 and 2 for alarm signal descriptions. testing Test your alarm weekly by pressing and releasing the test button quickly.
  • Page 23 chirping poSSIble cHIrpIng reASonS When chirping begins during the next Day cycle, you can temporarily End of Unit Life: will be delayed at night silence End of Unit Life or Network Error chirps by pressing the Network Error: will be delayed at night Low battery: will be delayed at night Test/Hush button.

  • Page 24: Recognizing Nuisance Alarms

    12. Recognizing Nuisance Alarms Smoke nuisance HUSH®: If you know why the alarm is sounding, and you can verify that it is not a life threatening situation, you can push the button on the initiating unit (green LED flashing every second) to silence the alarm for 8-10 minutes. If the smoke is not too dense, that unit, and all interconnected units will silence.
  • Page 25 locate In an interconnected system (all units will be alarming together), a unit that detects smoke and initiates an alarm is called the “initiating alarm unit.” Initiating alarm units will be flashing the Green LED every second during alarm. Depending on unit locations, and the location of the source of smoke, it is possible to have more than one initiating unit.

  • Page 26: Battery Backup

    13. Battery Backup This alarm is powered with AC power, but also contains a sealed lithium battery backup system. No battery installation or replacement is necessary for the life of the alarm. note: AC power must be connected to obtain the full 10 year battery and unit life. IMportAnt: Constant exposure to high or low humidity or temperatures may reduce battery life.

  • Page 27: Permanently Disable Alarm / Discharge Battery

    14. Permanently Disable Alarm / Discharge Battery WArnIng: FAIlUre to dIScHArge AlArM bAttery AS InStrUcted prIor to dISpoSAl MAy creAte potentIAl For lItHIUM bAttery relAted FIre or HAzArd. WArnIng: dIScHArgIng tHe AlArM bAttery IS perMAnent • Once the alarm battery has been discharged, it cannot be reactivated! •...

  • Page 28: Cleaning Your Alarm

    15. Cleaning Your Alarm your Alarm Should be cleaned at least once a year You can clean the interior of your alarm (sensing chamber) by using compressed air or a vacuum cleaner hose and blow- ing or vacuuming through the openings around the perimeter of the alarm. The outside of the alarm can be wiped with a damp cloth.

  • Page 29: Good Safety Habits

    16. Good Safety Habits develop and practice a plan of escape Prepare and practice a home escape plan twice a year, including drills at night. Know two ways out of every room (door & window) and identify a meeting place outside the home where everyone will gather once they have exited the residence.
  • Page 30 Fire prevention Never smoke in bed, or leave cooking food unattended. Teach children never to play with matches or lighters! Train everyone in the home to recognize the smoke alarm pattern and to leave the home using their escape plan when it’s heard.
  • Page 31 california State Fire Marshal Early warning fire detection is best achieved by the installation of fire detection equipment in all rooms and areas of the household as follows: A smoke alarm installed in each separate sleeping area (in the vicinity, but outside the bedrooms), heat or smoke detectors in the living rooms, dining rooms, bedrooms, kitchens, hallways, attics, furnace rooms, closets, utility and storage rooms, basements and attached garages.

  • Page 32: Service And Warranty

    Kidde warrants that the enclosed alarm will be free from defects in material and workmanship or design under normal use and service for a period of ten years from the date of purchase. The obligation of Kidde under this warranty is limited...

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