The 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Detector features multi-criteria smoke sensing using a combination of photoelectric, heat, IR flame flicker, and carbon monoxide indicators. The 1168 reports fire, CO, and low temp alarms to the control panel. Use the onboard wireless transmitter to connect the 1168 with DMP 1100 Series Wireless Receivers.
1168 FEATURES CO Test Button Smoke Test Button Indicator Indicator Lights IR Flame Detector Indicator Lights CO Entry Port Figure 1: 1168 Features 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Detector Installation and Programming Guide...
PROGRAM THE 1168 When programming an 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Detector, refer to the appropriate panel programming guide as needed. PROGRAMMER MENU PROGRAMMER Enter 6653 (PROG) at the keypad to enter the PROGRAMMER menu. ZONE INFORMATION ZONE INFORMATION Press CMD until ZONE INFORMATION displays. Press a select key or area to enter the menu.
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WIRELESS WIRELESS? At the WIRELESS? prompt, select YES. Note: If you are programming the 1168 onto a zone that can be either hardwired or wireless, then this prompt appears. If the zone you are programming is wireless-only, then the prompt does not appear.
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Press any select area. Press CMD three times to move to the last set of menu options. Select CO (carbon monoxide) as the ZONE TYPE. FIRE BELL OUT FIRE BEL OUT: Default is 0. Press CMD. 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Combo Detector Installation and Programming Guide...
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WIRELESS WIRELESS? At the WIRELESS? prompt, select YES. Note: If you are programming the 1168 onto a zone that can be either hardwired or wireless, then this prompt appears. If the zone you are programming is wireless-only, then the prompt does not appear.
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Select SV as the ZONE TYPE. FIRE BELL OUT FIRE BEL OUT: Default is 0. Press CMD. NEXT ZONE NEXT ZONE? NO YES At the NEXT ZONE? prompt, select NO. 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Combo Detector Installation and Programming Guide...
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WIRELESS WIRELESS? At the WIRELESS? prompt, select YES. Note: If you are programming the 1168 onto a zone that can be either hardwired or wireless, then this prompt appears. If the zone you are programming is wireless-only, then the prompt does not appear.
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At FIRE BELL ACTION FIRE TYPE:, select T (temporal) as the FIRE TYPE: action type. Note: Program this option to enable cadence synchronization with other 1168 and 1164 units on the system. 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Combo Detector Installation and Programming Guide...
Because the transmitter LED on the 1168 is not visible, use a separate 1100 Series transmitter for the LED survey operation, such as the 1106 Universal Transmitter.
INSTALL THE 1168 MOUNT THE BASE After selecting a location, mount the 1168 on a flat wall or ceiling. The ensure optimum performance, mount the 1168 away from large metal objects. See Mounting Guidelines for more information. Grasp the detector and twist counterclockwise to remove the detector from the mounting base.
Place the detector on the base, aligning the raised tab on the detector’s lip and the cover latch on the base’s lip. Figure 4: Battery Location Rotate the detector until it clicks into place. 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Detector Installation and Programming Guide...
Place wall-mounted smoke detectors at least 4 inches below the ceiling. • Mount smoke detectors on a firm, permanent surface. • Place in environmentally-controlled areas with a temperature range between 41 °F and 100 °F (5 °C and 37.8 °C) and humidity between 0% and 90% non-condensing. 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Combo Detector Installation and Programming Guide...
Sometimes, a property owner or their designated agent assumes the role of the AHJ. At government installations, the commanding officer or department official may be the AHJ. 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Detector Installation and Programming Guide...
In dead-air spaces at the top of peaked ceilings or corners where walls and ceiling meet. • Near fluorescent light fixtures (smoke detectors should be at least 10 feet away). 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Combo Detector Installation and Programming Guide...
Apartment Apartment Apartment Inside each apartment, First Floor place smoke detectors in the living area, hallway, and each bedroom. Living Room Figure 5: Smoke Detector Placement Locations Bathroom Bedroom 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Detector Installation and Programming Guide...
CO TEST For more information, refer to the LED Indication and Sounder table. Press the CO Test button on the 1168 to initiate the CO test. The CO alarm will not sound at the panel. To initiate a functional CO test, press and hold the CO Test button for 5 seconds.
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Monoxide. Move to entry fresh air.” Blink AMBER Low Battery Dark Chirp Voice instructions every 10 secs every 45 when chirp is hushed secs after by pressing either test 7 days button 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Detector Installation and Programming Guide...
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45 instructions when days 3 secs secs either test button is pressed Blink RED Freeze Warning: Dark Silent No voice Temp lower than every 10 secs announcement 41 °F (5 °C) 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Combo Detector Installation and Programming Guide...
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If Test mode is activated and the LED and Sounder do not function, check for maintenance or trouble conditions. Starts chirping after 30 days, continues until the batteries are replaced or die. 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Detector Installation and Programming Guide...
If the receiver has been powered down for more than one hour, then the 1168 may take up to an additional hour to send a supervision message. A missing message may display on the keypad until the supervision message is sent.
15 seconds of installing the first one. Any low battery condition that may have occurred should clear when the backplate is installed. 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Detector Installation and Programming Guide...
(For exceptions, refer to NFPA 72 Spacing Requirements.) Where non required detection devices are installed for a specific hazard, additional non required detection devices shall not be required to be installed throughout an entire room or building. 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Combo Detector Installation and Programming Guide...
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NFPA 101 outside every sleeping area in the immediate vicinity of the bedrooms and on all levels of the dwelling unit including basements. (For exceptions, refer to this section of NFPA 72.) 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Detector Installation and Programming Guide...
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• Do not overload electrical outlets. • Do not store explosive and/or fast burning materials in your home. • Even after proper precautions have been taken, fires can start. Be prepared. 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Detector Installation and Programming Guide...
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Smoke Alarm Temp-3 Voice smoke warning every 10 secs CO Alarm Blink RED Blink BLUE Temp-4 Voice CO warning every 10 secs Powered Down Dark Dark Silent No voice announcement 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Combo Detector Installation and Programming Guide...
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Cover Operating Temperature 32 °F to 100 °F; 0 °C to 38 °C Storage Temperature 14 °F to 158 °F; -10 °C to 70 °C Relative Humidity 20% to 95% RH (Agency Compliance is 93% max), Non-condensing Color White 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Detector Installation and Programming Guide...
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XTLtouch Series Panels with firmware version 1.92 or higher Certifications FCC Part 15 Registration ID CCKPC0204 IC Registration ID 5251A-PC0204 Intertek (ETL) Listed ANSI/UL 268 Smoke-Automatic Fire Detectors ANSI/UL 2075 Gas and Vapor Detectors and Sensors 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Combo Detector Installation and Programming Guide...
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Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Detector Installation and Programming Guide...
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à une distance minimale de 7.87 pouces (20 cm) séparant l’antenne d’une personne présente en conformité avec les limites permises d’exposition du grand public. Information furnished is believed to be accurate and reliable. This information is subject to change without notice. 1168 Wireless Smoke/CO/Low Temp Combo Detector Installation and Programming Guide...
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