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Smoke Alarm PD-SO738-1 instruction PRODUCT INFORMATION The photoelectric smoke detector is designed to sense smoke that comes into the detector chamber. It does not sense gas, heat, or flame. This smoke detector is designed to give early warning of developing fires by giving off the alarm sounds from its built-in alarm horn.
Smoke Alarm PD-SO738-1 instruction ˙ Install smoke detectors at both ends of a bedroom hallway if the hallway is more than 40 feet (12 meters) long. ˙ Install a smoke detector inside every room where one sleeps with the door partly or completely closed, since smoke could be blocked by the closed door and a hallway alarm may not wake up the sleeper if the door is closed.
Smoke Alarm PD-SO738-1 instruction ˙Dead air spaces are often at the top of a peaked roof, or in the corners between ceilings and walls. Dead air may prevent smoke from reaching a detector. ˙In insect-infested areas. If insects enter a detector’s sensing chamber, they may cause a nuisance alarm.
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Smoke Alarm PD-SO738-1 instruction 5. Using a 3/16-inch (5mm) drill bit, drills two holes at the marks and insert plastic wall plugs. Put the detector away from getting plaster dust on it when you drill holes for mounting. 6. Using the two screws and plastic wall plugs (all supplied), attach the base to the ceiling.
Smoke Alarm PD-SO738-1 instruction RED INDICATOR The red LED, as the ALARM indicator, is featured with the detector. It can be seen through the test button on the cover of the detector. When red LED flashes once 35 seconds, it indicates the detector under normal operation.
Smoke Alarm PD-SO738-1 instruction TAKING CARE OF YOUR SMOKE DETECTOR To keep your detector in good working order, you must test the detector weekly, as referring to section “TESTING YOUR SMOKE DETECTOR”. ˙Replace the detector battery once a year or immediately when the low battery “beep” signal sounds once every 35sec.
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