First Alert Onelink DC10-500B User Manual

First Alert Onelink DC10-500B User Manual

Wi-fi smoke + carbon monoxide alarm

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Installed On
Replace by
Wi-Fi
Smoke + Carbon Monoxide Alarm
®
User's Manual Model: 1036470
Important! Please read carefully and save this document.
This user's manual contains important information about your combination Smoke and CO Alarm's operation. If
you are installing this alarm for use by others, you must leave this manual (or a copy of it) with the end user.

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  • Page 1 Installed On Replace by Wi-Fi Smoke + Carbon Monoxide Alarm ® User’s Manual Model: 1036470 Important! Please read carefully and save this document. This user’s manual contains important information about your combination Smoke and CO Alarm’s operation. If you are installing this alarm for use by others, you must leave this manual (or a copy of it) with the end user.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Welcome Parts of this Alarm Understanding Your Alarm Where to Install 6 - 7 Where Not to Install Set-Up and Installation Wireless Interconnect When the Alarm Sounds 10 - 11 Using the Silence Feature 11 - 12 Weekly Testing Regular Maintenance 13 - 14...
  • Page 3: Welcome

    Welcome Thank you for choosing Onelink by First Alert for your safety needs. In addition to the alarm sounds, you can receive notifications in case of an emergency to help provide a warning of a fire or carbon monoxide leak while you are home or away.
  • Page 4: Parts Of This Alarm

    Parts of this Alarm Test/Silence Button Mounting Bracket Color Indicator Ring Mounting Slots Speaker Turn Alarm Clockwise to Attach Battery Drawer Turn Alarm Counterclockwise to Remove...
  • Page 5: Understanding Your Alarm

    Smoke / CO Events Voice Guide Patterns Power Up “First Alert welcomes you to your Onelink Smoke Power Up and Welcome and Carbon Monoxide Alarm. The Onelink App will guide you through the simple setup process.” Programming, Silencing & Pairing “[Location, example: “Hallway”] Location Programmed.”...
  • Page 6: Where To Install

    Where to Install Minimum coverage for Smoke Alarms, as recommended by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), is one Smoke Alarm on every floor, in every sleeping area, and in every bedroom (See “Regulatory Information For Smoke Alarms” for details on the NFPA recommendations). For CO Alarms, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recommends that a CO Alarm should be centrally located outside of each separate sleeping area in the immediate vicinity of the bedrooms.
  • Page 7 Where to Install (Continued) 4” CEILING (102 mm) minimum between 4”- 6” (102 mm - 153 mm) from ceiling DO NOT PLACE PLACE HERE IN THIS AREA SPEAKER OPENING WALL IN UPPER LEFT OR HERE CORNER...
  • Page 8: Where Not To Install

    Where Not to Install Do NOT locate this Smoke/CO Alarm: In garages, furnace rooms, crawl spaces and unfinished attics. Avoid extremely dusty, dirty or greasy areas. • Where combustion particles are produced. Combustion particles form when something burns. Areas • to avoid include poorly ventilated kitchens, garages, and furnace rooms.
  • Page 9: Set-Up And Installation

    Set-Up & Installation Do not install this unit over an electrical junction box. Air currents around junction boxes can prevent smoke from reaching the sensing chamber and prevent the unit from alarming. Only AC powered units are intended for installation over junction boxes. NOTE: Be sure to mount the product in the orientation specified in the next steps as this provides the most stability for mounting the product to the wall or ceiling.
  • Page 10: Wireless Interconnect

    Install alarms and test to assure range and reliability of interconnection throughout the house. First Alert Onelink alarms can typically communicate with each other if they’re 50ft (15m) apart inside a • home. Keep in mind that some features of a home may reduce the interconnect range and reliability of interconnection, including the number of floors, number/size of rooms, furniture, type of building material, suspended ceilings, ductwork, large metallic appliances and metal studs.
  • Page 11: Using The Silence Feature

    When the Alarm Sounds (Continued) What To Do If The CO Alarm Sounds Press the Test/Silence button (On App or on unit). Call your emergency services, fire department or 911. Immediately move to fresh air—outdoors or by an open door or window. Do a head count to check that all persons are accounted for.
  • Page 12: Weekly Testing

    Using the Silence Feature (Continued) When the Smoke Alarm is Silenced When the CO Alarm is Silenced The Smoke Alarm will remain silent for up to The CO Alarm will remain silent for up to 4 minutes. 15 minutes, then return to normal operation. If the smoke has not cleared or continues to After 4 minutes, if CO levels remain potentially increase, the device will go back into alarm.
  • Page 13: Regular Maintenance

    Regular Maintenance This unit has been designed to be as maintenance-free as possible, but there are a few simple things you must do to keep it working properly: Test it at least once a week. • Clean the Smoke/CO Alarm at least once a month; gently vacuum the outside of the Smoke/CO •...
  • Page 14: Alarm End Of Life

    Unit will resist re-mounting. Once deactivated, replace Alarm immediately. Score label on dotted line Slide switch to the right Ionization & Photoelectric Technology This alarm uses Photoelectric technology. All First Alert Onelink Smoke Alarms conform to regulatory requirements, including UL217 and are designed ® ®...
  • Page 15: Fire Safety Tips

    Ionization & Photoelectric Technology (Continued) Photoelectric Technology Photoelectric technology is generally more sensitive than ionization technology at detecting large particles, which tend to be produced in greater amounts by smoldering fires, which may smolder for hours before bursting into flame. Sources of these fires may include cigarettes burning in couches or bedding. NOTE: For maximum protection, use both types of Smoke Alarms on each level and in every bedroom of your home.
  • Page 16: What You Need To Know About Co

    Fire Safety Tips (Continued) WARNING: This unit will not operate without battery power. The Smoke/CO Alarm cannot work until you activate the battery power pack. NEVER ignore any alarm. See “What To Do If Your Smoke/Co Alarm Sounds” on page 11 for more information on how to respond to an alarm. Failure to respond can result in injury or death. The Silence Features are for your convenience only and will not correct a problem.
  • Page 17: Potential Sources Of Co In The Home

    What You Need to Know About CO (Continued) Finding the Source of CO After an Alarm Carbon monoxide is an odorless, invisible gas, which often makes it difficult to locate the source of CO after an alarm. These are a few of the factors that can make it difficult to locate sources of CO: House well ventilated before the investigator arrives.
  • Page 18 Potential Sources of CO in the Home (Continued) How Can I Protect My Family From CO Poisoning? A CO Alarm is an excellent means of protection. It monitors the air and sounds a loud alarm before Carbon Monoxide levels become threatening for average, healthy adults. A CO Alarm is not a substitute for proper maintenance of home appliances.
  • Page 19 Regulatory Information for CO Alarms (Continued) IMPORTANT: CO alarms are designed to alarm before there is an immediate life threat. Since you cannot see or smell CO, never assume it’s not present. An exposure to 100 ppm of CO for 20 minutes may not affect average, healthy adults but after 4 hours the same level may cause headaches.
  • Page 20: Regulatory Information

    Regulatory Information for Smoke Alarms (Continued) On every level of a dwelling unit, including basements • On every level of a residential board and care occupancy (small facility), including basements and • excluding crawl spaces and unfinished attics In the living area(s) of a guest suite In the living area(s) of a residential board and care occupancy •...
  • Page 21 Regulatory Information (Continued) 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. • WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 22 Modular Devices FCC and Industry Canada Compliance Statements OEM Responsibilities to comply with FCC and Industry Canada Regulations The BLEMOD1 Module and AW-CU300 Module have been certified for integration into products only by OEM integrators under the following condition: The transmitter module must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
  • Page 23: Special Compliance

    Special Compliance Considerations This Smoke Alarm is suitable for use in apartments, condominiums, townhouses, hospitals, day care facilities, health care facilities, boarding houses, group homes and dormitories provided a primary fire detection system already exists to meet fire detection requirements in common areas like lobbies, hallways, or porches.
  • Page 24 General Limitations for Smoke/CO Alarms (Continued) Battery operated units cannot work if the batteries Smoke/CO Alarms cannot work without power. are missing, disconnected or dead, if the wrong type of batteries are used, or if the batteries are not installed correctly. If the AC power is cut off for any reason (open fuse or circuit breaker, failure along a power line or at a power station, electrical fire that burns the electrical wires, etc.).
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide App FAQ If the App... Problem... You Should... You cannot download or install the app. Is unable to be downloaded or installed. (Only works with iOS devices, Contact Consumer Affairs Division. not supported by Android). Alarm FAQ If the Alarm... Problem...
  • Page 26: Limited Warranty

    Please include a note confirming the product is being returned for disposal. This product is intended for non-professional do it yourself installation. If you would like information about a professionally installed and monitored system, please contact First Alert Professional at 1-800-921-6025. First Alert Professional is not affiliated with BRK Brands, Inc.
  • Page 27: Copyright And Technical Specifications

    ©2017 BRK Brands, Inc. All rights reserved. Distributed by BRK Brands, Inc., Aurora, Illinois 60504. First Alert is a registered trademark of The First Alert Trust. BRK Brands, Inc. is a subsidiary of ® Newell Brands Inc. (NYSE:NWL). Printed in USA.
  • Page 28 BRK Brands, Inc. is a subsidiary of Newell Brands Inc. (NYSE:NWL) First Alert ® is a registered trademark of The First Alert Trust. 3901 Liberty Street, Aurora, IL 60504-8122 Consumer Affairs: (800) 323-9005. • www.firstalert.com 07/17 • Printed in USA • M08-0542-158742...

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