Operation Manual

Smoke Detector RTX

• The smoke detector must not be painted over.

• The smoke detector detects smoke from a fire, not the flames themselves.

• Smoke detectors do not extinguish fires. Always remain calm and level-headed

should the alarm be triggered, initiate appropriate measures and call the fire ser

vice, if necessary.

• It should be possible to hear the smoke detector throughout the entire living

area.

• People under the influence of alcohol, medication or drugs may not be alerted/

woken by the alarm signal.

Scope of Delivery

Smoke detector RTX 1

Battery 1 x 9 V power pack

Assembly material Screws, dowels

Instruction manual 1

Please check the contents of the package carefully. If anything is missing or has

been damaged during transport, DO NOT put the smoke detector into operation!

Installation

Recommended Installation Locations

It is assumed that a smoke detector can monitor a circular area with a diameter of

4 meters. Therefore, install

• a smoke detector in the hall area (escape route monitoring) between living and

sleeping areas,

• a smoke detector in each living room and bedroom,

• at least one smoke detector in the hallway of each floor in the case of multi-

storey buildings,

• a smoke detector above the stairs in cases where an attic has been upgraded

to a living area. Refer to Fig. 1.

1 Bedroom

2 Hall

5 Living room

6 Cellar