Kidde 123I Owner's Manual

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1Your home is protected with a Kidde Fyrnetics alarm.Please read through our guide in full. It should be retained for future reference.Cut out page 6 and pin up near your Consumer Unit/Fuse Box.Kidde Fyrnetics recommends for maximum protection that both ionisation andoptical (photo-electric) smoke alarms be installed. Ionisation technology is faster atdetecting fast flaming fires that give off little smoke. Optical (photo-electric)technology is faster at responding to slow, smouldering smoky fires. Heat alarmsare installed in environments where excessive steam, dust etc. make smoke alarmsimpractical e.g. kitchens/boiler rooms/lofts.Electrical rating 230V AC,50Hz 80mA max per alarm(maximum 80mA for originating unitwith 24 alarms interconnected).Smoke and Heat alarmOwner’s Manual230V Interconnectable Mains Operated Alarms For models:123I, 123/9HI, 123/9HILL, 223I, 223/9I, 223/9ILL, 223/9HI,223/9HILL, 323/9HI, 323/9HILLSAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCEContentsSection 1. Alarm Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Section 2. Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Section 3. Types of Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Section 4. How to Operate/Test the Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Section 5. Battery Checking/Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4Section 6. Checking Battery Back-up on Rechargeable/Long Life Models . . . .8Section 7. Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Section 8. What to do in an Emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Section 9. Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Section 10. Useful Hints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Section 11. Good Safety Habits (Cut off Section) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Section 12. What to do when the Alarm Sounds (Cut off Section) . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Section 13. Limitation of Smoke/Heat Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10Section 14. Service and Guarantee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10Kidde Safety Europe, Mathisen Way, Colnbrook, SL3 0HB, UK.www.kiddefyrnetics.co.uk© Kidde Fyrnetics 2001Read this manual thoroughly and follow its instructions regardsregular maintenance. – it could save your life.Lic No: 7861BS 5446: Pt. 1: 2000**Kite mark is not applicable to 300 series models.1235-7222-031235-7222-03 11/3/05 15:29 Page 1