Operating instructions

F I R E P R O T E C T I O N
C H E C K & T E S T
Check weekly that the indicator light is on. This indicates that the alarm is receiving mains
power.
Test weekly by pushing in the test button for about 10 seconds until the alarm sounds.
Low Battery Warning
The alarm will tell you when the battery is low by beeping every 60 seconds. A new battery
should be fitted as soon as possible.
You should refer to the manufacturer’s operating instructions for further guidance.
S M O K E D E T E C T O R S Y S T E M T E S T I N G & M A I N T E N A N C E
Heat detector ceiling mounted in the kitchen Smoke alarm located in the hallway
It is advised that every 6 months you should switch off the power to the alarm (located in
the consumer unit see Section 4.1), and gently vacuum through the vents of the alarm with a
soft brush attachment. Switch the power back on and test the alarm.