How To Install This Smoke/Co Alarm - Firex FADCQ User Manual

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II. HOW TO INSTALL THIS SMOKE/CO ALARM
Installation
1. Remove the mounting plate. Hold the alarm
and turn the mounting plate clockwise to
separate it from the back of the alarm.
2. Hold the mounting plate against the ceiling or
wall in the desired position and use a pencil to
trace the inside of the mounting slots.
3. Use a 3/16" (5mm) drill bit to drill through the
center of the outlines you made in Step 2.
4. Insert screw anchors into the drilled holes. If
necessary, gently tap anchors with a hammer
until they are flush with the mounting surface.
5. Attach the mounting plate to the mounting
surface with the mounting screws provided.
6. Position the combination smoke and CO alarm
on the mounting plate and turn clockwise to
lock the unit into place.
7. Activate the battery.
Battery
Remove the arrow
tab and close the
battery door.
The combination
alarm will beep
briefly and the RED
light will flash as
the battery door is
closed.
8. Test the combination alarm. See "TESTING
THE COMBINATION ALARM".
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