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PSA LIFWMB2 User Manual

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RF Interlink Baseplate User Guide
Model LIFWMB2
Wireless RF interlink baseplate for
LIFESAVER 5800 series Smoke Alarms.
You do NOT need a home wi-fi system
to use these units. Multiple wireless units
create their own independent wireless RF
interlink network.
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1208-7204-00

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  • Page 1 RF Interlink Baseplate User Guide Model LIFWMB2 Wireless RF interlink baseplate for LIFESAVER 5800 series Smoke Alarms. You do NOT need a home wi-fi system to use these units. Multiple wireless units create their own independent wireless RF interlink network.
  • Page 2 Teach children how to respond to the alarm and that they should never play with the unit. Your PSA LIFESAVER Smoke Alarm was designed for use in a residential environment. It is not designed for use in a recreational vehicle (RV) or boat.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Introduction, Product Features And Specifications ..............1 2. Activation and RF Interlink Network ..................2 2.1 Setting Up an RF Interlink Network (Enrolment)..............2 2.2 Adding Another Device to an Existing RF Interlink Network ..........3 2.3 Resetting a Device’s RF Interlink Settings ................4 2.4 Enrolling the RF baseplate to the LIF10YPEW RF interlink smoke alarm.......

  • Page 4: Introduction, Product Features And Specifications

    1. Introduction, Product Features And Specifications Introduction Installing this wireless interlink baseplate onto the PSA Lifesaver 5800 Series smoke alarms allows the smoke alarms to be interconnected wirelessly. When one smoke alarm activates, the RF interlink will trigger other smoke alarms in the same RF network.

  • Page 5: Activation And Rf Interlink Network

    2. Activation and RF Interlink Network This model is capable of interlinking with other PSA LIFWMB2 models in domestic residential applications. When one RF interlink unit sounds an alarm, all other compatible RF units in the RF interlink network will alarm. Follow the steps in section 2.1 to interlink up to 24 units in your interlink network.

  • Page 6: Adding Another Device To An Existing Rf Interlink Network

    User Input Detector Response Timeout Step 4 Connect each additional smoke Red LED on each unit will initially flash Join Mode will timeout in 15 minutes alarm on its RF baseplate. one second on and one second off. after last unit joins. when each unit joins network and red LED flashes three times every 2 seconds to indicate it is configured as an RFD in...

  • Page 7: Resetting A Device's Rf Interlink Settings

    2.3 Resetting A Unit’s RF Interlink Feature (General Reset mode) This section will explain how to perform a general reset of a unit, which starts the unit over as if it were powered up for the first time. It also explains how to remove a unit from a network if needed. Follow the steps in the table below if one of these conditions occurs: * If you have problems or become confused during initial RF Interlink enrolment.

  • Page 8: Enrolling The Rf Baseplate To The Lif10Ypew Rf Interlink Smoke Alarm

    User Input Detector Response Timeout Step 1 Power the smoke alarm on battery and LIFWMB2 powers up - Red LED flash one second ON one second OFF. connect the LIFWMB2 baseplate. Step 2 2 LINK button presses on the RF...

  • Page 9: Wireless Faqs

    3. Wireless FAQs Answer How does “desk enrolment” work? Connect first unit onto smoke alarm to power it up. Push LINK button twice to open network. Power up remaining units. Wait for each unit to join. Push LINK button twice to close network. See section 2.1. What happens if units are powered Units will search for a network for 15 minutes after which all units will go up for the first time but no buttons...
  • Page 10 Wireless FAQs Answer What happens if the coordinator Nothing within 30min. After 30 min, push LINK button twice, and then drops from the network and comes push/hold LINK button for approx 4 seconds. Unit is reset. Push LINK back online?. button twice to reopen network and rejoin.

  • Page 11: Installation Instruction

    4. Installation Instruction PSA recommends to connect alarms and bases to a dedicated circuit that is separately electrically protected. This helps minimise interference (EMI) on alarm interconnect line from CFL’s, dimmers, LV transformers etc. • This wireless base will not detect smoke or heat and must be installed in conjunction with the specified alarms.
  • Page 12 • There are five terminals in the supply terminal block, marked 9V, A, SW, N and LOOP. It is important that the alarm be wired correctly to ensure correct operation. Incorrect wiring to the Smoke Alarm will damage the unit and void the warranty. •...
  • Page 13 To connect all wireless bases use only the Active and Neutral lines, do not connect to the SW terminal. See diagram below. House Cabling Active Neutral House Cabling Active Neutral Wireless Wireless Wireless baseplate baseplate baseplate Wireless Wireless Wireless baseplate baseplate baseplate To expand an existing interconnected system, connect a wireless base to one alarm of the hardwired...

  • Page 14: Operating, Testing And Alarm Characteristics

    5. Operating, Testing and Alarm Characteristics OPERATION: The smoke alarm is operating once the alarm is activated (see Section 2) and testing is complete. When products of combustion are sensed, the unit sounds a loud 85db pulsating alarm until the air is cleared. If there is any question as to the cause of the alarm, it should be assumed that the alarm is due to an actual fire and the dwelling should be evacuated immediately.

  • Page 15: Cleaning Your Alarm

    6. Cleaning Your Alarm YOUR ALARM SHOULD BE CLEANED AT LEAST ONCE A YEAR. You can clean the interior of your alarm (sensing chamber) by using compressed air or a vacuum cleaner hose and blowing or vacuuming through the openings around the perimeter of the alarm. The outside of the alarm can be wiped with a damp cloth.

  • Page 16: Good Safety Habits

    7. Good Safety Habits DEVELOP AND PRACTICE A PLAN OF ESCAPE • Install and maintain Fire extinguishers on every level of the home and in the kitchen, basement and garage. Know how to use a fire extinguisher prior to an emergency. •...

  • Page 17: Limitations Of Smoke Alarms

    8. Limitations Of Smoke Alarms WARNING: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND THOROUGHLY. • Life safety from fire in residential occupancies is based primarily on early notification to occupants of the need to escape, followed by the appropriate actions by those occupants. Fire warning systems for dwelling units are capable of protecting about half of the occupants in potentially fatal fires.

  • Page 18: Warranty And Liability

    3. To the extent permitted by law, the liability of PSA Products Pty Ltd arising from the sale or under the terms of this limited warranty shall not in any case exceed the cost of replacement and subject to this clause.

  • Page 19: Product Warranty Registration

    10. Product warranty registration Thank you for purchasing and installing the most trusted brand in fire, security and intercoms. To ensure you receive excellent after-sale product service we encourage you to register your products. There are a few important reasons to register your product: 1.
  • Page 20 PLEASE LEAVE THIS MANUAL FOR THE OWNER. THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING THIS SMOKE ALARM. Another Quality Product By: PSA Products Pty Ltd 17 Millicent Street, Burwood, Victoria 3125 Ph: 1300 PSA PRODUCTS (1300 772 776) Fax: (03) 9888 9993 Email:enquiry@psaproducts.com.au Webite:www.psaproducts.com.au...

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