Kidde FIREX 4985 User Manual page 20

4. Connect brown cable from connector plug of smoke alarm to live (red
or brown) mains power cable .
5. If interconnection is desired, connect orange or white cable from con-
nector to interconnect strand on the 3 core & earth cable. See section,
"Interconnecting Smoke Alarms."
NOTE:
If this will be a single-station smoke alarm, cover orange or white
cable with electrical tape and tuck into pattress.
DRY LINING BOX
MODELS 4870, 4973
Steps 6-9 for Models 4870 and 4973 ONLY:
6. Lift open battery pocket door.
7. Connect new 9-volt battery to battery connector inside battery pocket. BE
SURE BATTERY IS SECURELY CONNECTED. Smoke alarm may beep
briefly when battery is installed.
8. Close battery pocket door, snapping it into place.
9. Push button and hold button on front cover of smoke alarm for three
(3) seconds. Smoke alarm should sound its alarm horn if battery is fit-
ted correctly.
10. Attach connector plug to pins on back of smoke alarm. Plug will only
fit one way and will snap into place.
11. Gently tug connector to be sure it is attached securely.
12. Position smoke alarm to mounting plate so that keyslot on side of
smoke alarm is to left of tab on mounting plate. Turn clockwise to lock
place.
into
NOTE: (For Models 4870 and 4973 only):
Smoke alarm will not mount to plate if battery is not installed.
13. Turn on power at main fuse box or circuit breaker. The green LED on the
cover should be illuminated.
14. Test smoke alarm. See "TESTING THE SMOKE ALARM".
•
2
Use 1.5mm
When interconnecting, maximum cable length between any two is 450
m for 1.5mm
•
This smoke alarm may be interconnected with as many as 23other
Models 4870, 4973, 4881, and 4985 smoke alarms. DO NOT connect to
any other type or model smoke alarm.
•
Connect smoke alarms to a single circuit. Wiring must conform to IEE
Regulations for electrical installation.
ORANGE OR WHITE
FOR INTERCONNECT: USE STANDARD 3 core & earth cable 1.5mm2 cable
This smoke alarm features red and green LED indicators that can be seen
through the Push-to-Test button or the LED lens above the test button.
The LEDs indicate the following:
GREEN LED
ON —
AC power is present
OFF —
AC power is not present.
RED LED
Blinks once a minute
Blinks once a second
Blinks once every 10 seconds — smoke alarm is quieting an unwanted
(Interconnected system only):
OR PATTRESS
CEILING
INTERCONNECTING
SMOKE ALARMS
minimum solid or stranded cable with a rating of 230V.
2
or 1200 m for 2.5mm
ORANGE OR WHITE
RED AND GREEN LED
INDICATORS
.
DRY LINING BOX
MODELS 4985, 4881(Rechargeable)
2
(20 OHMS loop resistance).
BLACK OR BLUE
RED OR BROWN
— indicating normal operation.
— smoke alarm senses smoke and simulta-
neously sounds an audible alarm.
alarm. (Models 4870, 4973, and 4881,
4985.)
4
OR PATTRESS
CEILING
NEUTRAL
LINE