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First Alert CM2837 manual

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  • Page 1

    Page 1 of 9 CM2837 **Interconnected alarms provide added warning as compared to single alarms. Bridge Unit 120V AC Hardwired Smoke Alarm SA520B Battery Smoke/CO Combination Alarm with Voice SCO500B Battery Smoke Alarm with Voice SA511B Battery Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice CO511B WIRELESS I I n n t t r r o o d d u u c c t t i i o o n n First Ale[...]

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    Page 2 of 9 CM2837 **Interconnected alarms provide added warning as compared to single alarms. WIRELESS Competitive Dip Switches Question : What is Voice Warning with Location? Answer: This is an exclusive First Alert® feature that verbally identifies not only the danger detected, i.e. Smoke or Carbon Monoxide, but also indicates the location of t[...]

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    Page 3 of 9 CM2837 **Interconnected alarms provide added warning as compared to single alarms. installation. With First Alert® OneLink® there is an extremely small chance of a duplicate code progra mmed in an adja cent apartment’s units as with the competition. No trying to remember di p switch locations for each apartment’s units. Easier pro[...]

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    Page 4 of 9 CM2837 **Interconnected alarms provide added warning as compared to single alarms. Question : How do I program and link the alarms? Answer: TO PROGRAM FIRST ALARM: 1. Insert batteries (2, AA batteries). Alarm Will Say: “Welcome, First Alert Smoke Alarm.” “No location programmed” if first time or “[Location, example: “Basemen[...]

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    Page 5 of 9 CM2837 **Interconnected alarms provide added warning as compared to single alarms. Question : What is the Spread Spectrum Horn Tone? Answer: The Spread Spectrum Horn Tone is a lower and varying horn frequency that sweeps through the 2200 – 3400 Hz range. As we age we lose the capability of hearing higher frequencies. This lower freque[...]

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    Page 6 of 9 CM2837 **Interconnected alarms provide added warning as compared to single alarms. Now all alarms will be interconnected, in cluding other existing hardwired alarms that were interconnected in the old section. First Alert® OneLink ® smoke alarms will interconnect with most competitive smoke alarms, so retrofitting will not require rep[...]

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    Page 7 of 9 CM2837 **Interconnected alarms provide added warning as compared to single alarms. Question : What are the latching features on the First Alert® OneLink® alarms? Answer: There are two latching features on th ese alarms: Alarm Latch and Low Battery Latch. The latching features are an easy way to see what unit initiated an alarm or what[...]

  • Page 8

    Page 8 of 9 CM2837 **Interconnected alarms provide added warning as compared to single alarms. Question : How many First Alert® OneLink® alarms can be interconnected together? Answer: As with hardwired units, NFPA states that up to 18 total units ca n be interconnected (RF or hardwired) with a m aximum of 12 of those being smoke alarms. Question [...]

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    Page 9 of 9 CM2837 **Interconnected alarms provide added warning as compared to single alarms. • Pull out battery drawer makes it easier to replace the batteries. No need to remove from wall or ceiling. The compet ition’s battery access on the back of the unit. • The SA520B hardwired alarm has the same contractor preferred features like a AC [...]