CONTENTS INTRODUCTION OPERATION 6 Basic Function OVERVIEW 7 Removal of AC (Mains) Power 8 Battery Care DEFINITIONS 9 System Integrity Check APPLICATION 10 Visual Indicators POSITIONING WHAT TO DO IF YOUR STROBE ALERT SYSTEM TRIGGERS LIMITATIONS REPAIR HOW TO INSTALL YOUR STROBE ALERT SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING 1 Preparation...
Congratulations! You’ve made a wise investment • Wi-Safe Ionisation Smoke Alarm WSI-601 in an innovative product and your personal safety. • Wi-Safe 10 Year Optical Smoke Alarm The Wi-Safe WFS-627 Strobe Alert System is WSO-610 one of a new generation of domestic life safety • Wi-Safe 10 Year Ionisation Smoke Alarm products from FireAngel, which combines the...
IMPORTANT: This user manual OVERVIEW OF THE contains important information FIREANGEL WI-SAFE regarding the operation of your Strobe Alert HOME SAFETY SYSTEM System. If you are installing this product for use COMPONENTS by others, you must leave this manual (or a copy of it) with the end user.
DEFINITIONS consists of a Receiver Box with integrated Strobe Light, with AC mains adaptor to be used Strobe in conjunction with FireAngel Wi-Safe smoke or High intensity flashing light carbon monoxide (CO) alarms. The smoke and/or CO alarms should be...
The Strobe Alert System is only designed to receive System will only warn of smoke or signals from FireAngel Wi-Safe smoke or CO carbon monoxide if it receives a signal from a alarms. It will not respond to other models recognised active alarm.
The Strobe Alert CAUTION: Do not put the Strobe Alert System will not operate in isolation (on its own), System with non Wi-Safe FireAngel smoke or CO alarms • Outside the building or any alarms made by other manufacturers. Your • In a cupboard Strobe Alert System is designed to alert you by • In a damp or humid area...
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FireAngel WFS-627 has been may not respond in a reasonable time if it is not designed to detect a signal from any FireAngel installed in the best position or if obstacles, such as product with a Wi-Safe transmitter as soon as it furniture or closed doors, are located between the is activated.
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best position or if obstacles, such as closed doors, 5 seconds in the event of a low battery condition. are located between the CO alarm and the source WHEN THIS OCCURS YOU MUST RESTORE of CO. POWER WITHIN 3 DAYS TO RECHARGE THE BACKUP BATTERY AND MAINTAIN The Strobe Alert System requires both a continuously powered AC electrical supply and...
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to maximise your level of safety, always test your • Invalidate your warranty Strobe Alert System by testing all alarms in the DANGER: Under no circumstances Wi-Safe system every week to ensure the whole system is in full working order and that the should this product be immersed in radio frequency (RF) link between the alarms water, or used in an area where water may...
CAUTION: Keep the battery away HOW TO INSTALL YOUR from exposed metal to avoid the STROBE ALERT SYSTEM possibility of short circuits. This could overheat and damage the battery. Preparation Remove the battery cover from the back of the IMPORTANT: Make sure you have read and Receiver Box.
When the battery is connected the red and yellow Installation LEDs will illuminate for a short period. At this point the yellow LED will do one of the following: Make sure the Strobe is visible from anywhere in the room. We recommend wall mounting the i) If the battery has discharged to a very low Receiver Box with Strobe light.
AC power supply is connected. to smoke and carbon monoxide alarms that have a Wi-Safe transmitter installed. To get you started quickly your FireAngel WFS-627 has been designed to detect a signal from any FireAngel product with a Wi-Safe transmitter as soon as it is activated.
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has been opened out, push the learn button sequence will continue for around 4 minutes or located in the hole on the side of the Receiver until the learn button is pressed again, which will Box with Strobe briefly and release (see below). switch off learn mode.
again in the normal ‘learn mode LED sequence’. ‘learn mode LED sequence’ will stop and only the The person who pushed the test button on the green LED will remain permanently illuminated smoke alarm should then return to where the (assuming that the AC (mains) power is switched Receiver Box is located and confirm with the on).
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position (refer to section on ‘’Positioning’’, page 5), check and confirm with the person monitoring with AC power connected. the Receiver Box that the LED on the Receiver One person will need to go to one of the Box indicated an alarm and that the Strobe flashes connected alarms in the Wi-Safe System and once or more while they were away testing the carry out a self test.
OPERATION A On Standby with AC power connected B In Alarm WCO-628 Smoke Detected CO Detected POWER POWER FAULT FAULT ALARM ALARM POWER POWER FAULT FAULT FAUL ALARM ALARM ALAR LED status on Receiver Box Flashing Strobe and red ALARM LED on Receiver Box indicates alarm...
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For CO alarms: When a signal is detected Strobe Alert System Basic from a Wi-Safe carbon monoxide alarm the Function red LED will flash 4 times rapidly followed by a short pause. A On Standby with AC power connected The Receiver Box should be connected to NOTE: If both smoke and CO alarms go into an AC supply.
being detected ie. less than 50ppm. adequate backup power in the event that AC (mains) power fails. Removal of AC (Mains) Power AC (mains) power should always be connected. If AC (mains) power is removed (through The battery provided has been chosen specifically unplugging the wall adaptor, switching off the AC for this application and will last for the lifetime of supply or as a result of power outage), the green...