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Fire and CO
Model: Ei450
Instruction Manual
Read and retain carefully for as long as the product is being used. It contains vital information on the operation and installation of your
Alarm Controller. The booklet should be regarded as part of the product.
If you are just installing the unit, the booklet must be given to the householder. The booklet is to be given to any subsequent user.

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  • Page 1 Alarm Controller Fire and CO Model: Ei450 Instruction Manual Read and retain carefully for as long as the product is being used. It contains vital information on the operation and installation of your Alarm Controller. The booklet should be regarded as part of the product.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Page 1. Overview ..............................2. Installation ............................. 3. House Coding ............................4. Operation ............................... 5. Guarantee ............................. 6. Troubleshooting the RadioLINK ..................... 7. Technical Specification ........................8. Getting your Alarm Controller Serviced ..................9. Product Updates ..........................10. Contact Us ............................

  • Page 3: Overview

    1. Overview Congratulations on purchasing the single button Alarm Controller for RadioLINK Fire and Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarm systems. The Alarm Controller tests and controls Fire, CO and combined (Fire + CO) RadioLINK Alarm systems. Alarm Controller functionality Function Description Test All the Alarms can be tested from a centralised location Locate...
  • Page 4 Fire Indicator Low Battery Indicator CO Indicator Light Segments (4) Test / Control Button Fire / CO Alarm Controller...
  • Page 5 Wireless Smoke Alarm System Wireless Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarm System RF Smoke Alarm RF Smoke Alarm RF CO Alarm RF Smoke Alarm Alarm Controller Alarm Controller RF Smoke Alarm RF Smoke Alarm Model No. - Alarms Comment Ei160RC & Ei2110 Series Smoke Alarms The Alarms must be fitted on Ei168RC RadioLINK bases Ei262 Mains Carbon Monoxide Alarms The Ei262 has built-in RadioLINK technology...

  • Page 6: Installation

    2. Installation Install the Alarm Controller mounting plate at an accessible point on the wall 1.4M +/- 200mm from floor level. Consider an alternative location if the controller will be operated by a disabled person. Also consider security and chose a location where it will not be accidently or otherwise operated.
  • Page 7 Power up sequence FIRE, BATTERY & CO indicators flash Each individual segment lights up red Each individual segment lights blue Each individual segment lights green After power up sequence all lights will go off to indicate standby mode.

  • Page 8: House Coding

    3. House Coding It is essential to House Code the Alarm Controller to all the other RadioLINK Alarms and devices in the system to ensure they will not communicate with nearby systems. Failure to house code the system may also result in a system malfunction. WARNING Press and hold the House Code button (H CODE) on the back of the controller until all segments light up blue, then release.
  • Page 9 Return to the Alarm Controller and check that all segments (ring) are flashing blue. The number of flashes should equal the number of RadioLINK Alarms and devices in the system. A system with 3 x Smoke Alarms, 1 x CO alarm and 1 x Alarm Controller will result in 5 blue flashes.
  • Page 10 To complete the commissioning, the system must exit house code mode. The units will automatically exit house code after 30 minutes. Once coded the system will not communicate with any other RadioLINK Alarms and devices outside the house coded group. To manually exit house code press the house code (H CODE) button on the back of the Alarm Controller.
  • Page 11 Slide the Alarm Controller onto the mounting base on the wall. Fire / CO Alarm Controller Check that the RadioLINK system is working by pressing the button on the Alarm Controller until the TEST segment lights blue. This indicates a RadioLINK test signal has been activated.
  • Page 12 Reset the house code Sometimes in order to resolve an RF communication issue, e.g. Alarms have to be relocated, it may necessary to reset and house code all RadioLINK Alarms and devices in the system again. To reset the Alarm Controller press and hold the house code button. All segments will flash blue briefly and then go solid.

  • Page 13: Operation

    4. Operation Frequent testing of the system is advised to ensure its continued and safe operation. Guidelines and best practices for testing are as follows: 1. After the system is installed. 2. Once weekly thereafter. 3. After prolonged absence from the dwelling (.e.g. after holiday period). WARNING 4.
  • Page 14 Walk round test (optional) Remove the Alarm Controller from its cradle. If the unit has been tamper proofed you will need to release the latch with a screwdriver. With the Alarm Controller in your hand press and hold the Fire / CO Alarm Controller button.
  • Page 15 When the alarm system sounds If there is a fire, immediately evacuate the premises and telephone the fire brigade. If the source of the alarm is not obvious go to the Alarm Controller and check to see which indicator is illuminated, Fire or CO. If the CO indicator is flashing, open doors &...
  • Page 16 If you are satisfied there is no fire but the Smoke/Heat Alarm is still continuing to alarm you may now silence the system. Wait until the SILENCE segment is flashing red and then press the button. The SILENCE segment will turn blue, after a delay the Alarm(s) will stop sounding and all segments on the Fire / CO Alarm Controller Fire / CO Alarm Controller...
  • Page 17 is flashing. If the button is not pressed within 10 seconds the FIRE indicator stops flashing, the Alarms stop sounding and the memory is erased. CO Memory The CO memory feature enables the identification of a CO Alarm that has previously been activated, e.g. a CO incident while the house was not occupied.

  • Page 18: Guarantee

    5. Guarantee Ei Electronics guarantees this Alarm Controller for 5 years from date of purchase against any defects that are due to faulty materials or workmanship. This guarantee only applies to normal conditions of use and service and does not include damage resulting from accident, neglect, misuse, unauthorised dismantling, or contamination howsoever caused.

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting The Radiolink

    6. Troubleshooting the RadioLINK If, when checking the RadioLINK interconnection, some of the Alarms do not respond to the Alarm Controller remote control test, then: (i) Ensure the Alarm Controller has been activated correctly. Check that the power on procedure operates as described in the ‘Installation’...

  • Page 20: Technical Specification

    7. Technical Specification Supply Voltage Powered for life Lithium battery Battery Capacity 1600 mAh RF Frequency 868.499Mhz Temperature Specification C to 40 C (Cat 3) Humidity 15% - 95% (Non Condensing) Receiver Category Cat 2 RF Performance EN 300-220 EMC Performance EN 301-489 RF Power +7dBm...

  • Page 21: Getting Your Alarm Controller Serviced

    8. Getting the Alarm Controller serviced If your Alarm Controller fails to work after you have carefully read all the instructions and checked that the unit has been installed correctly contact Customer Assistance at the nearest address given at the end of this booklet.

  • Page 22: Product Updates

    This page is in addition to the information in this manual and is not required for the successful installation and operation of your chosen product. To access this website product page you may use your smart phone to activate the QR code or you can go to this page on our website www.eielectronics.com/articles/ei450-memory-id-products.html...
  • Page 23 Block E1 The crossed out wheelie bin symbol that is on your product indicates that this product should not be disposed of via the normal household waste stream. Proper disposal will prevent possible harm to the environment or to human health. When disposing of this product please separate it from other waste streams to ensure that it can 0889 be recycled in an environmentally sound manner.

  • Page 24: Contact Us

    10. Contact Us Aico Ltd Ei Electronics Mile End Business Park, Shannon Industrial Estate, Maesbury Road, Oswestry, Shannon, Co. Clare, Ireland. Shropshire SY10 8NN, U.K. Telephone: +353 (0)61 471277 Telephone: 0870 7584000 www.eielectronics.com www.aico.co.uk © Ei Electronics 2012 P/N B17493 Rev 0...

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