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WTSL-SN-1 Alarm Control Unit with Wi-Safe 2 ® Installation and User Guide "sona control unit install" For use with Wi-Safe 2 Smoke, Heat and Carbon Monoxide Alarms...
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PLEASE READ THIS GUIDE IN FULL BEFORE USING YOUR WTSL-SN-1 ALARM CONTROL UNIT! user guide is also available in large text and other formats. Please This call 0800 171 2009 for further information. Battery powered Alarm Control Unit with Test, Silence, Locate function. Non-replaceable 3 V DC battery.
INSTALLATION GUIDE FEATURES • Wi-Safe 2 technology, enabling wireless interlinking between other Wi-Safe 2 products. ® • Test / Silence ( ) button, allowing you to regularly test all wirelessly interlinked alarms on a network. Pressing the silence button will reduce the sensitivity of alarms for up to 10 minutes, unless carbon monoxide has been detected, in which case you can use the 'Locate' function below to find the source alarm.
POSITIONING This Alarm Control Unit is suitable for use in domestic premises only. It should be installed at an accessible point on the wall, in a location where it will not be accidentally operated or knocked. The Alarm Control Unit should be installed at a distance of approximately 1.4 m from the floor, lower if required, so that it is fully accessible.
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ACTIVATING THE ALARM CONTROL UNIT The Alarm Control Unit has a sealed-in non- replaceable battery. To activate the control unit remove the disabling clip. Upon activating the control unit all three LED's should simultaneously flash twice, to indicate that they are working. Once the alarm is activated it is at this stage you will need to connect it into the wireless network, before securing to the wall bracket.
WIRELESS INTERLINK The Alarm Control Unit is designed to be used as a remote interface between up to 50 products within the Wi-Safe 2 product range. The Alarm Control Unit can be used to test, silence or locate any alarms on the Wi-Safe 2 network.
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HOW TO ‘LEARN-IN’ THE ALARM CONTROL UNIT TO A WIRELESS NETWORK: 1. Using a ballpoint pen, briefly push and release the 'learn button' on the back of the Learn button control unit.The red LED next to the learn button will flash briefly then light up for approximately 5 seconds.
4. To complete the installation simply slide the control unit onto the bracket until it clicks into place. The control unit is now part of the whole network. The method above assumes you have already installed your alarm network, prior to installing your Alarm Control Unit.
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The Alarm Control Unit is provided with an anti-tamper feature, ensuring, where needed it cannot be removed from the wall. To make use of this feature you will need to tap out the two blanking plates on the top right-hand side of the bracket, using a small screwdriver, being careful to support the bracket fully whilst doing so.
USER GUIDE TESTING THE ALARM SYSTEM Press the Test / Silence ( ) button to confirm that the control unit is operating properly. This will instigate a three minute test. All networked alarms should sound. To stop the test (earlier than 3 minutes), simply press the Test / Silence ( ) button again.
PRODUCT FUNCTIONALITY Function Description Test button: This allows you to test all wirelessly interlinked alarms from one centralised location. Test/Silence button Silence button: This will silence all wirelessly interlinked smoke and heat alarms and reduce the system sensitivity for up to 10 minutes. This will silence all wirelessly interlinked alarms except the initiating Locate button alarm which has sensed carbon monoxide / smoke.
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LOCATE BUTTON If the alarms are sounding and an alarm indicator is flashing, but there's no obvious hazard, pressing the 'Locate' button ( ) will silence all wirelessly interlinked alarms except for the initiating alarm which has sensed smoke / heat or carbon monoxide. After two minutes the system will return to normal operation and the alarms will continue to sound if smoke / heat or carbon monoxide is still present.
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) is pressed for the first time, allowing you to press the button repeatedly until the source alarm is identified. After 10 minutes the flashing LED's will clear (fully compatible with the SONA Wi-Safe 2 smoke, heat and CO alarms). FAULT DETECTION...
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Once the faulty unit has been ‘un-learnt’ the Alarm Control Unit will continue to flash for up to 24 hours. After which the flash pattern will change to a triple flash, at this point follow the process described in 2a 'Deleting a Faulty Alarm from the Alarm Control Unit's Memory'.
WHEN AN ALARM SOUNDS Never ignore an alarm. If there is a fire evacuate the premises and call the fire brigade. If the source of the alarm is not immediately apparent check which indicator is flashing on the control unit. If the CO indicator is flashing: •...
LED INDICATORS Red Smoke / Red CO LED Amber Fault LED Status Action required Heat LED Please refer to the 'Wireless Flashing for 10 Flashing for 10 Flashing for 10 The Alarm Control Unit is Interlink' section to 'learn- seconds, every seconds, every seconds, every not part of a network.
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Either the carbon monoxide This indicates that one of indicator or the smoke / heat Please refer to the 'Locate' the alarms has previously indicator is flashing every 10 section of this manual. been activated. seconds An alarm on the network Please refer to 'Identifying an Either the carbon monoxide Triple flashing...
TROUBLESHOOTING Issue Indication Nothing will happen if you are pressing the 'Locate' button when there's no No lights come on when I press any of alarm or fault condition. This may indicate that the control unit has not been the buttons on the Alarm Control Unit successfully activated, see section 'Activating the Alarm Control Unit'.
MAINTENANCE • Do not remove any screws or open the main casing of the control unit. Any attempt This Alarm Control Unit will act as a remote to do so may cause malfunction and will interface between the alarms in your home when invalidate the warranty.
DISPOSAL Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with your other household waste. The Alarm Control Unit is ideally suited for disposal within the waste electronic and electrical equipment (WEEE) recycling scheme. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local authority, retailer or contact our Technical Support team for recycling / disposal advice, as regional variations apply. WARNING: Do not burn or dispose of in fire.
Sprue Safety Products Ltd, at its discretion, agrees to replace the unit free of charge. The warranty on any replacement WTSL-SN-1 control unit, will last for the remainder of the period of the original warranty in respect of the unit originally purchased –...
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Heat Alarm Smoke Alarm Wireless: WHM-SN-1 Wireless: WSM-SN-1 Non-Wireless: HM-SN-1 Non-Wireless: SM-SN-1 Carbon Monoxide Alarm Alarm Control Unit Wireless: WCOB-SN-1 Wireless: WTSL-SN-1 Available on all wireless products...
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