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Smoke Alarm
1. Test weekly by pushing "test" button. The alarm will sound also test by blowing smoke into
alarm. The alarm will stop after the smoke has cleared out of the alarm (approximately one
minute).
2. Model 4662 has a silence feature. This is incorporated in the test button. When this feature
is present, this button is colored yellow. If an alarm is caused by smoke from cooking, or
other non-hazardous sources, it can be silenced for approximately ten minutes by depressing
the test button once. If, during this time the smoke density increases, the unit will again go
into alarm. After the ten minute period, the detector will resume its normal sensitivity.
3. Clean or vacuum dust from the unit at least once a year. The unit may alarm during cleaning.
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WARNING: DO NOT PAINT. Painting this alarm could result in decreasing its
sensitivity to smoke.
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WARNING: FOR RECREATION VEHICLES Test Smoke Alarm operation after
vehicle has been in storage, before each trip, and at least once per week during use.
BATTERY REPLACEMENT - SMOKE ALARM
Battery powered units will not operate and can not be mounted, when the battery compartment is
empty. Ensure that FRESH 9-volt batter is installed.
Always install a Gold Peak 1604P or any Alkaline battery. Always test after a new battery is
installed.
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WARNING: USE ONLY BATTERIES SPECIFIED. Use of different batteries may
have a detrimental effect on alarm operation.
Under normal use, replace battery once a year. When battery starts to weaken, the alarm will beep
at least once a minute for 7 days minimum. Replace battery immediately should this low battery
signal occur. If the low battery signal is ignored or if the replacement battery is severely depleted,
the alarm may sound continuously as if it were in alarm. This is a warning that a proper fresh
battery must be installed immediately.
Constant exposure to high or low temperatures or high humidity may reduce battery life.
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