Kidde 9101 User Manual
Kidde 9101 User Manual

Kidde 9101 User Manual

Cavius fire alarm controller

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CAVIUS
FIRE ALARM
CONTROLLER
Model no.: 9101
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  • Page 1 CAVIUS FIRE ALARM CONTROLLER Model no.: 9101...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 1. PRODUCT FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS ..............3 2. OPERATIONAL ........................5 3. HOW TO ADD FIRE ALARM CONTROLLER TO OTHER RF ALARMS......6 4. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS..................7 5. CONNECTION TEST OF NETWORK CONNECTED ALARMS..........9 6. FULL TEST OF NETWORK CONNECTED ALARMS............10 7.
  • Page 3: Product Features And Specifications

    1. PRODUCT FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS The 9101 Fire Alarm Controller allows the end user to test interconnected Cavius wireless family smoke and heat alarms from a central location that is easy to reach, and silence any nuisance alarms. • Battery Life: 10 years of operation without the need for replacement (based on monthly test) Note: Excessive use can significantly shorten the battery life.
  • Page 4 Features FIGURE 1 Front Side Back...
  • Page 5: Operational

    2. OPERATIONAL The Fire Alarm Controller can be RF interlinked with other Cavius Wireless Family alarms. The maximum number of alarms that can be interlinked within a house group is 32 units. The wireless distance between interlinked alarms depends on the house layout and they should always be tested after installation.
  • Page 6: How To Add Fire Alarm Controller To Other Rf Alarms

    3. HOW TO ADD FIRE ALARM CONTROLLER TO OTHER RF ALARMS Remove plastic strip on rear to power on device before the first use. 1. Put the Fire Alarm Controller into ‘Learn Mode’ by sliding the switch on the back of the controller to the LEARN position.
  • Page 7: Installation Instructions

    4. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS The Fire Alarm Controller is battery operated, and does not need any additional power source. It can be installed on a wall or as freestanding. The Fire Alarm Controller consists of two parts: the main body and a mounting bracket, which is screwed to the wall.
  • Page 8 2. Mount the Fire Alarm Controller on the bracket, starting from the top (1), and then pushing the bottom part (2) until it securely clicks in place. See Figure 5. FIGURE 5 FIGURE 6 3. In case you need to take the Fire Alarm Controller off the wall, gently pry open the locking mechanism on the bottom with a flat-headed screwdriver, and then remove the controller from the bracket.
  • Page 9: Connection Test Of Network Connected Alarms

    5. CONNECTION TEST OF NETWORK CONNECTED ALARMS This test confirms that all installed RF devices are connected. Test steps: 1. Press and hold the TEST/HUSH button for over 3 seconds. The red LED will blink 3 times, and the button will vibrate 3 times. 2.
  • Page 10: Full Test Of Network Connected Alarms

    6. FULL TEST OF NETWORK CONNECTED ALARMS This test confirms that all connected alarms sound at full volume. Test steps: 1. Press and hold the TEST/HUSH button for over 6 seconds. During this time, the red LED will blink 6 times, and the button will vibrate 6 times, and then the remote will stop flashing, sounding and vibrating.
  • Page 11: Alarm Hush Function

    The Fire Alarm Controller will stop flashing, sounding and vibrating. 8. ALARM SIGNALS The Cavius Wireless Family devices compatible with the 9101 have the same alarm signal: Alarm signal (- - - - - - - - -) is a life threatening alarm, such as a smoke/heat alarm.
  • Page 12: Important Notes

    9. IMPORTANT NOTES The maximum number of alarms that can be interlinked within a house group is 32 units. Adding more alarms can delay alarm communication and is not recommended. If devices in the network are not responding, the wireless distance between alarms may be too large, or there are temporary or permanent obstacles between them.
  • Page 13 Fire Alarm State/Feature Sounder Vibration RED LED: Fire Alarm 3 x 0.5 s sweep and 1.5 s off 3 x 0.5 s on and 1.5 s 3 x 0.5 s on and 1.5 s off Duration: As long as there is Duration: As long as an alarm.
  • Page 14 Faults State/Feature Sounder Vibration Low Battery 1 beep every 48 seconds RED LED: 1 blink every 48 seconds RF Interlink State/Feature Sounder Vibration Learn Mode RED LED: constant Duration: until device is enrolled Enrollment Active 1 chirp RED LED: 1 s on and 1 s off Duration: until the learn mode switch is turned on Test Button press response...
  • Page 15: Adding Extra Devices

    BS 5839-1 system as such a scheme may not be possible with Cavius device. Please contact your local Kidde representative for further assistance.
  • Page 16: Service And Warranty

    All Rights reserved: Kidde assumes no responsibility for any errors, which may appear in this manual. Furthermore, Kidde reserves the right to alter the hardware, software, and/or specifications detailed herein at any time without notice, and Kidde does not make any commitment to update the information contained herein.

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