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INTELLIGENT WIRELESS
Smoke Alarm User Guide
Photoelectric Smoke Alarm with Wireless Interconnect – Battery Operated
Model: OG4000LDCS-WB
• 10-Year Sealed Lithium Battery
• Wireless Interconnect
• Voice Alarm
WIRELESS
INTERCONNECT:
You do NOT need a home wi-fi system to
use these units. Multiple wireless units
create their own independent wireless
alarm network.
Garland alarms connect to each other
wirelessly via communication on the
915-928 MHz band.
ATTENTION:
Please take a few minutes to thoroughly read this user guide which should be saved for future reference and passed on to any subsequent owner.
09/18

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  • Page 1 You do NOT need a home wi-fi system to use these units. Multiple wireless units create their own independent wireless alarm network. Garland alarms connect to each other wirelessly via communication on the 915-928 MHz band. ATTENTION: Please take a few minutes to thoroughly read this user guide which should be saved for future reference and passed on to any subsequent owner.
  • Page 2 Control to temporarily silence nuisance alarms. They are capable of interconnecting wirelessly via RF signals. READ SECTION 9: Activation and Wireless Alarm Network, before powering the units. You do NOT need a home wi-fi system to use these units. Garland alarms connect to each other wirelessly via communication on the 915-928 MHz band.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Smoke Alarm: What To Do When the Alarm Sounds ... . 1 2. Other Alarm Visual and Audible Indicators ....2 3.

  • Page 4: Smoke Alarm: What To Do When The Alarm Sounds

    1. Smoke Alarm: What To Do When the Alarm Sounds Smoke alarm pattern is three long beeps (ISO 8201) with voice “Fire!,” a 1.5 second pause, and three long beeps repeating. The red LED blinks in time with alarm pattern. •...

  • Page 5: Other Alarm Visual And Audible Indicators

    2. Other Alarm Visual and Audible Indicators Operational Mode Visual Indications Audible Indications Action/Note: Normal (standby) Green LED blink approx every 60 sec. Test (button press • 4 patterns of Red/Amber/Green. • Button press sound Perform Hush/Test button when no alarm press once a week to verify •...

  • Page 6: Troubleshooting Guide

    3. Troubleshooting Guide Trouble Condition Visual Indications Audible Indications Action: Low Battery Chirp every 60 sec, voice every *Remove, discharge, dispose unit, and 30 sec: “Replace alarm.” replace as soon as possible. Voice stops after 5 mins. Fault Mode Chirp every 30 sec. *See Cleaning Your Alarm section.

  • Page 7: Introduction, Product Features & Specifications

    4. Introduction, Product Features and Specifications Introduction This alarm detects products of combustion using photoelectric technology. Ten (10) years after the unit was installed, this unit will automatically alert you that it is time to replace the unit. This is called “End of Unit Life” mode.

  • Page 8: Limitations Of Smoke Alarms

    5. 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 egress actions by those occupants. •...

  • Page 9: Recommended Locations For Smoke Alarms

    6. Recommended Locations for Smoke Alarms Refer to your local state and federal laws or contact your local fire brigade to determine the minimum installation requirements (Figure 6.1A and Figure 6.1B ). Recommended Locations • In every room where someone sleeps with the door closed. The closed door may prevent an alarm located outside from waking the sleeper.
  • Page 10 DINING KITCHEN BEDROOM BEDROOM ROOM LIVING BEDROOM HALL BEDROOM ROOM BEDROOM LIVING Smoke Alarms for Minimum Protection KITCHEN ROOM Smoke Alarms for Additional Protection Ionisation Type Smoke Alarm with Alarm BASEMENT Silencer (Hush) or Photoelectric Type MULTIPLE FLOOR PLAN SINGLE FLOOR PLAN FIGURE 6.1 A FIGURE 6.1 B HALL...
  • Page 11 30 cm (12 in) CEILING MINIMUM 500mm NOT IN THIS AREA 1000mm DEAD AIR ANYWHERE IN THIS AREA DO NOT INSTALL BEST PLACEMENT DO NOT INSTALL ACCEPTABLE PLACEMENT PEAK CEILING SIDE WALL FIGURE 6.2 A 500mm NOT IN THIS AREA 1000mm ANYWHERE IN THIS DEAD AIR...
  • Page 12 To minimise nuisance alarms avoid these locations: • Do not install within 0.9m of the following: the door to a kitchen, or a bathroom that contains a tub or shower, forced air supply ducts used for heating or cooling, ceiling or whole house ventilating fans, or other high air-flow areas.

  • Page 13: Activation And Wireless Alarm Network

    These alarms connect to each other wirelessly via communication on the 915-928 MHz band. • A maximum of 18 Garland OnGard Safety devices may be interconnected. The interconnect system should not exceed the following individual limits: 12 smoke alarms and/or 18 alarms total (smoke, heat, etc.).

  • Page 14: Setting Up A Wireless Alarm Network

    7.1 Setting Up a Wireless Alarm Network Creating an interconnected wireless alarm network is a simple process, with intelligent “self-enrollment” features, and user-friendly voice prompts. A. REMOVE ALL DEVICES FROM THEIR PACKAGING ACTIVATION TOOL B. POWER UP ALL DEVICES • Locate the red wheel on the back of the device. Turn the red wheel to the “ON”...

  • Page 15: Adding Another Device To An Existing Wireless Alarm Network

    7.2 Adding Another Wireless Device to an Existing Wireless Alarm Network For various reasons, you might want to add additional units to your existing wireless alarm network. Modifying your existing wireless alarm network is easy and user-friendly. USE ACTIVATION A. REMOVE THE NEW DEVICE FROM ITS PACKAGING. TOOL OR SCREWDRIVER B.

  • Page 16: Resetting A Device's Wireless Settings

    7.3 Resetting a Device’s Wireless Settings If you encounter an issue at any point during the wireless network setup process, you may reset the device by following the directions below. A. BEGIN RESET Press and hold the button on the device for 8-9 seconds until you hear “Resetting wireless 3 beeps.

  • Page 17: Installation / Mounting Instructions

    8. Installation / Mounting Instructions CAUTION: THIS UNIT IS SEALED (INCLUDING THE BATTERY). THE COVER IS NOT REMOVABLE! Once the steps to setup the wireless alarm network have been completed, please proceed to the following installation steps. 1. To obtain aesthetic alignment of the alarm with the hallway or wall, the “A” line on the mounting bracket should be parallel with the hallway when ceiling mounting or horizontal when wall mounting.

  • Page 18: Operation And Testing

    9. Operation and Testing Operation The alarm is operating once it is activated and testing is complete. When products of combustion (smoke) are sensed, the unit sounds a loud alarm with voice messages. See Sections 1 and 2 for alarm signal descriptions. Testing Test your alarm weekly by pressing and releasing the test button quickly.

  • Page 19: Recognizing Nuisance Alarms

    10. Recognizing Nuisance Alarms Smoke Nuisance HUSH : If you know why the alarm is sounding, and you can verify that it is not a life threatening situation, you can push the button on the initiating unit (green LED flashing every second) to silence the alarm for 8-10 minutes. If the smoke is not too dense, that unit, and all interconnected units will silence.

  • Page 20: Battery

    11. Battery NOTE: This alarm is powered by a non-replaceable, sealed lithium battery system. No battery installation or replacement is necessary for the life of the alarm. IMPORTANT: Constant exposure to high or low humidity or temperatures may reduce battery life. WARNING: NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INCLUDED.

  • Page 21: Cleaning Your Alarm

    13. 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 22: Good Safety Habits

    14. 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 23: Warranty & Contact Details

    8. If the Customer makes a claim during the Warranty Period it will be handled as follows: (a) In the case of Garland Products, where there is a defect in such Products, Garland will replace or repair the Products (at its discretion and cost).

  • Page 24: Service

    GRA is included and the product is properly packaged so that no damage occurs in transit. Any postage and packaging expenses required to return the product to Garland will be at your cost, but you may be entitled to a refund of those postage and packaging expenses where there is a major or minor problem with the Products which entitles you to a repair or replacement.

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