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  • Page 1 PLEASE READ THIS USER GUIDE CAREFULLY...
  • Page 2 PHOTOELECTRIC SMOKE ALARM DEVICE Model Number: 2104-001 Developed by CAVIUS™ The smoke alarm is designed for private homes, camping trailers, mobile homes and caravans. It is not recommended for boats. PLEASE READ THE USER GUIDE CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLATION AND RETAIN FOR FUTURE USE.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Technical information _______________________________________________________ 1 1. How to set up and connect alarms ___________________________________________ 5 2. The best areas to install the smoke alarm _____________________________________ 10 3. Areas where NOT to install the smoke alarm ___________________________________ 12 4. Placement _____________________________________________________________ 13 5.
  • Page 4: Technical Information

    The maximum number of alarms that can be interconnected within a house group are 32. Please note: These must be alarms from the Cavius™. The distance between interconnected alarms depends on the house layout and they should always be tested after installation. It is not advised to get more than 10m distance between two alarms.
  • Page 5 The alarm is powered by a replaceable 3v CR123A lithium battery. Please note that correct operation of the smoke alarm device is ensured by use of one of the following batteries: DURACELL, PANASONIC or HUIDERUI. Interconnected by RF: 926.365 MHz Complies to standards: AS3786:2014/AC:2008/RCM...
  • Page 6 CHAMBER FILTER TEST BUTTON...
  • Page 7 MOUNTING BASE RED LED...
  • Page 8: How To Set Up And Connect Alarms

    HOW TO SET UP AND CONNECT ALARMS: DO NOT Start by pulling out the battery isolation REMOVE THE strip as shown. PRODUCT LABEL ISOLATION STRIP Please note: The product label must not be removed as it contains important information regarding the product.
  • Page 9 All alarms that need to be connected in the house should be put into ‘Link Mode’ by sliding the switch on the back of the alarm to the ‘Link Mode’ position. NORMAL MODE LINK MODE...
  • Page 10 The red LED will light up to indicate that ‘Link Mode’ has been selected. Please note that when the alarms are placed in ‘Link Mode’ they can’t be inserted into the mounting base. Do not take out the battery during ‘Link Mode’ as this will interrupt the link process.
  • Page 11 Press the button at the top of one alarm only. This alarm will become the Master and will start sending out a specific house code to the other alarms. The red LED will flash.
  • Page 12 As the other alarms receive the specific house code, they will also flash the LED light. When all alarms flash the red LED, they are connected and can be switched out of ‘Link Mode’ and installed.
  • Page 13: The Best Areas To Install The Smoke Alarm

    THE BEST AREAS TO INSTALL THE SMOKE ALARM: • Install an alarm between possible fire sources and bedrooms as a minimum • Install alarms on each floor of the house, in hallways and stairways • Alarms in each room such as bedrooms and living rooms. Additional alarms increase the security.
  • Page 14 Smoke Heat...
  • Page 15 AREAS WHERE NOT TO INSTALL SMOKE ALARMS: • In dusty rooms • At the top of a high pointed ceiling, in corners of a room, and within 50cm of where a ceiling and wall join. • In rooms where the temperature goes outside +4 C to 38 C or above 90% relative humidity not condensing.
  • Page 16: Placement

    PLACEMENT: The smoke alarm is designed to be installed on a ceiling. Ceiling installation: The smoke alarm should be a minimum of 50cm from the wall. Ceiling Wall Minimum 50cm from wall...
  • Page 17 For catheral or peak ceiling or wall installation: The smoke alarm should be a minimum of 30 cm and maximum of 50cm from the ceiling. Ceiling Ceiling Wall Minimum 30cm and maximum 50cm from ceiling With a minimum of one smoke alarm per floor and a maximum distance between smoke alarms of 10 meters.
  • Page 18: Installing The Smoke Alarm

    INSTALLING THE SMOKE ALARM: MARK UP Detach the alarm from the mounting base by twisting SCREW HOLES counter clockwise. WITH A PEN Use the mounting base ring to mark the screw holes on the ceiling or the wall.
  • Page 19 USE THE ENCLOSED SCREWS AND PLUGS...
  • Page 20 Once the mounting base is installed, attach the alarm by twisting clockwise until it clicks. If the battery is either missing or inserted incorrectly, or the switch is in ‘Link Mode’, the smoke alarm will not be able to click into the mounting base. CLICK THE SMOKE ALARM FIRMLY INTO THE BASE TO LOCK...
  • Page 21: Testfunction

    TEST FUNCTION: After installation, and at least once per quarter, test all of your alarms to ensure they are operating correctly and are within range of each other. It is recommended to check visually every week if the LED flashes correctly (every 48sec.) Press the test button on any alarm for at least 6.5 seconds (count 2 sets of 3 sound sweeps).
  • Page 22 TIP: It is safe to cover the sound output hole with your finger during the testing to minimise the sound level emitted. If any problems occur during testing, visit www.cavius.co.nz or www.cavius.com.au for further trouble shooting.
  • Page 23: Normal Mode

    NORMAL MODE: In normal mode the LED will flash every 48 seconds to show correct operation.
  • Page 24: Alarm Mode

    ALARM MODE: When a concentration of smoke is detected, the smoke alarm will go into ‘Alarm Mode’. It will sound the alarm signal and the LED will flash. The smoke alarm will also transmit the alarm signal to the other connected alarms, which will also sound the alarm signal after a short delay.
  • Page 25: Pause/Hush Function

    PAUSE/HUSH FUNCTION: If the smoke alarms are to set into a false alarm by cooking, fireplace, etc. they can be paused for 10 minutes by pressing the test button on the originating smoke alarm only (indicated by the flashing LED). The reason of this is that it is necessary to locate the source of the alarm before using the hush function.
  • Page 26 HEAT ALARM SMOKE ALARM SMOKE ALARM...
  • Page 27: Add Extra Device

    ADD EXTRA DEVICE: All CAVIUS™ interconnected alarms within the can be added to the system as they run on the same frequency and use the same data protocol.This means that the wireless system can consist of a combination of smoke & heat alarms.
  • Page 28: Low Battery Signal

    LOW BATTERY SIGNAL: Your product has a 5 year battery life. When the battery is starting its end of life, a short beep will sound out every 48 seconds for 30 days. The alarm effected by the low battery will only beep, no other connected alarms will sound.
  • Page 29: Battery Replacement

    BATTERY REPLACEMENT: To replace the battery, detach the smoke alarm from the mounting base by twisting counterclockwise. Replace the battery respecting the polarities. Attach the alarm in the mounting base by twisting clockwise until it clicks, and test the alarm.
  • Page 30: Trouble Shooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING: • If you are experiencing false alarms when no smoke is present, there could be dust particles or bugs inside the smoke chamber. To alleviate the issue; run the vacuum around the chamber with the brush attachment. • High humidity areas can also cause false alarms, try to install smoke alarms outside of these areas.
  • Page 31: Other Information

    OTHER INFORMATION: Do not paint the alarm. Disposal: For battery and product, please dispose properly at the end of life. This is electronic waste which should be recycled. Please note local regulations about information to your insurance company regarding installed smoke alarms.
  • Page 32 Alarm condition aural signal pattern according to ISO 8201.
  • Page 33 Julsøvej 16 - DK8600 Silkeborg. www.cavius.com - info@cavius.com Manufactured in P.R.C. Distributor information: CAVIUS Nano Ltd. 2G Ashley Place, Papamoa, Bay Of Plenty 3118. P.O Box 11241, Palm Beach Plaza, Papamoa, Bay Of Plenty 3151, New Zealand. www.cavius.co.nz - Hotline: 0800 766533 or 07 542 2191 REP ELEC.
  • Page 34 WARRANTY: Your CAVIUS™ smoke alarm has a 5 year warranty from the date of purchase against defect in material and workmanship. Faulty units during this period can be returned to the place of purchase. You must provide the proof of purchase date and such defects will be repaired, or replaced at the distributors option, without charge.
  • Page 35 AS 3786:2014 Model Number 2104-001 126611 rev1...

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