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Install: Smoke detector
Wireless photoelectric smoke sensor that reports to the panel and monitoring center.
Tools needed
- • Ladder
- • Screwdriver
Setup time
15 minutes
Step-by-step
- 1Pair the smoke sensor from the panel.
- 2Install on ceilings in each bedroom, outside sleeping areas, and on every level.
- 3Keep at least 10 ft from cooking appliances to prevent false alarms.
- 4Press the test button to confirm the panel and monitoring center receive the signal.
Common mistakes
- • Placing above the stove or in bathrooms.
- • Painting over the sensor housing.
Troubleshooting
- • Chirping: replace battery and press test to reset.