Operation And Testing - Kidde P4010ACLEDSCA-2 User Manual

10. 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 Strobe flashing and a voice
message. See Sections 1 and 2 for alarm signal descriptions.
LanGuaGE SELEcTiOn
This unit operates in either English or French. At initial power up, the unit will default to English,
and announce "English Language selected - Pour française appuyer 2 fois sur le bouton."
To switch your language preference at any time, press the Test button twice on ALL devices you
wish to connect. You should hear one beep for each button press, followed by a voice message
confirming your language selection. If French is selected, the unit will announce "Langue
française selectionné - For English, press button twice."
TESTinG
Test your alarm weekly by pressing and releasing the test button (dome) quickly. A quick beep
will confirm the button has been pushed followed by voice prompts that will inform you of the
upcoming test sequence. See Other Alarm Visual and Audible Indicators table.
The alarm, strobe, and voice (and any interconnected units) will activate if the electronic
circuitry, horn, speaker, and battery are working. If the alarm, strobe, or voice does not activate,
or gives erratic or low volume sound, the unit must be replaced. nOTE: AC power must be
applied for the strobe to activate. See Permanently Disable Alarm / Discharge Battery section
to determine how to prepare the unit for shipment or disposal.
waRninG: DuE TO THE LOuDnESS OF THE aLaRM, aLwayS STanD aBOuT 0.7 M
(2.5 FT) away FROM THE uniT OR uSE EaR pROTEcTiOn wHEn TESTinG, anD aVOiD
LOOkinG aT THE BRiGHT STROBE DiREcTLy, OR cOVER iT wiTH yOuR HanD.
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