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GS511E User Manual

This smoke alarm user manual provides instructions on installing multiple smoke alarms throughout a home for maximum protection. It recommends installing alarms in hallways outside bedrooms, in each bedroom, and on every floor of the home. The manual also provides important safety information, product specifications, and limitations of smoke alarms.

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GS511E User Manual

This smoke alarm user manual provides instructions on installing multiple smoke alarms throughout a home for maximum protection. It recommends installing alarms in hallways outside bedrooms, in each bedroom, and on every floor of the home. The manual also provides important safety information, product specifications, and limitations of smoke alarms.

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hear and respond to the alarm sound.

Smoke Alarm User Manual For minimum protection, you should fit an alarm respectively
Model number: GS511E Ref:ST511E for the hallways, living room, bedrooms and child rooms,
Thank you for purchasing our smoke alarm with radio link each unit shall be placed in the middle of the ceiling of each
function. Please take a few minutes to read the user’s manual room to protect.
thoroughly and familiarize yourself and your family with its Typical single storey dwelling with recommended:
operation. And save it for future reference. Install a smoke alarm device on the ceiling inside each
bedroom and in the hallway outside each separate sleeping
area. If a bedroom area hallway is more than 30 feet long,
install a smoke alarm device at each end. If there is a basement:
install a smoke alarm device on the basement ceiling at the
bottom of the stairwell.
Typical multi-storey dwelling with recommended protection.
Install a smoke alarm device on the ceiling inside each
bedroom and in the hallway outside each separate sleeping
area. If a bedroom area hallway is more than 30 feet long,
install a smoke alarm at each end install a smoke alarm at the
top of a first – to- second floor stairwell.

Important Safety Information:


1: The test button accurately tests smoke alarm functions. Do
not use any other test method. Test smoke alarm monthly to
ensure proper operation.
Product Specifications: 2: If you're sure it isn't a really alarm, Open windows or fan
the air around smoke alarm for silence it.
Power : built-in DC3V(CR17450) Lithium battery (battery
3: Observe and follow all local and national electrical and
not replaceable)
building codes for installation.
Operation current :<70mA
4: This smoke alarm is designed to be used inside a single
Alarm volume :>85dB(A) at 3 meters.
family only. In multifamily buildings, each individual
Smoke sensitivity : 0.09-0.15dB/m
living unit should have its own smoke alarms. Do not
Interconnection: up to 40 devices
install in non-residential buildings. And this smoke alarm
Local smoke alarm sound pattern: ISO 8201
is not a substitute for a complete alarm system.
BI 0.5s - pause 0.5s – BI 0.5s – pause 0.5s – BI 0.5s –
5: Install a smoke alarm in every room and on every level of
pause 1.5s, with the red LED flash, repeat this alarm
the home. Smoke may not reach the smoke alarm for many
pattern.
reasons. For example, if a fire starts in a remote part of the
Wireless alarm sound pattern:
home, on another level, in a chimney, wall, roof, or on the
Bi - Bi - pause 1s, with the red LED flash, repeat
other side of a closed door, smoke may not reach the smoke
this alarm pattern.
alarm in time to alert household members. A smoke alarm
Description: will not promptly detect a fire except in the area or room
in which it is installed.
The unit is a photoelectric smoke alarm device. With the
6: Smoke alarm may not alert every household member every
photoelectric technology, it is more sensitive to detecting slow
time. The alarm horn is loud in order to alert individuals to
smolder fires which general thick, black smoke, a little heat
a potential danger. However, there may be some
and may smolder for hours before bursting into flames. The
circumstances where a household member may not hear
smoke alarm device does not contain the radioactive material
the alarm (i.e. outdoor or indoor noise, sound sleepers,
which is harmless to the environment.
drug or alcohol usage, the hard of hearing, etc.). If you
The smoke alarm device should be installed in every room
suspect that this smoke alarm may not alert a household
(except the bathroom and kitchen), and every other area of
member, install and maintain specialty smoke alarms.
the home, making sure the people in the home will be able to
Household member must hear the alarm’s warning sound
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and quickly respond to it to reduce the risk of damage, shooting” section for solution.
injury, or death that may result from fire, If a household DO NOT use an open flame to test your alarm, you could
member is hard of hearing, install special smoke alarms damage the alarm or ignite combustible materials and start a
with lights or vibrating devices to alert occupants. fire.
7: Smoke alarms can only sound their alarms when they detect NOTE: Because the unit send the wireless signal, once release
smoke or detect combustion particles in the air. They do not the test button, may the other radio linked smoke detector
sense heat, flame, or gas. This smoke alarm is designed to red led will flash twice per second, the status will stop
give audible warning of a developing fire. However, many after 5 minutes late or it will stop flashing immediately
fires are fast - burning, explosive, or intentional, and others when you press the button for other products.
are caused by carelessness or safety hazards. In this circs,
Smoke may not remake the unit alarm QUICKLY
LED indicator
ENOUGH to ensure safe escape. 1: When the alarm is running normally, the red LED will
8: Smoke alarms have limitations. This smoke alarm is not flash once per 40 seconds.
foolproof and is not warranted to protect lives or property 2: When the battery failure or low battery is detected, the
from fire. Smoke alarms are not a substitute for insurance. alarm will “chirp” once and with a corresponding red LED
Homeowners and renters should insure their lives and flashing once per 40 seconds.
property. In addition, it is possible for the smoke alarm to 3: When the unit is fault, the alarm will “chirp” once per 40
fail at any time. For this reason, you must test the smoke seconds.
alarm device monthly and replace unit every 10 years. 4: When the unit is running in the silence mode, the red LED
Do Not Install Smoke Alarms in will flash once every 8 seconds.
Note: When the units chirp once per 40 second, Press the test
the Following Places: button, it will be paused for this warning tone for 10
1: Near appliances or areas where normal combustion
hours. It can still normally detect smoke during this
Regularly occurs (kitchens, near furnaces, hot water
period, it only remove nuisance warning tone.
heaters). Use specialized smoke alarm with unwanted alarm
You can refer to “Trouble shooting” for solution, if there are
control for this areas.
still failures, you MUST replace it with a new alarm at once
2: In areas with high humidity, like bathrooms or areas near
or contact you retailer during warranty.
dishwashers or washing machines. Install at least 10feet
away from these areas.
3: Near air returns or heating and cooling supply vents. Install Alarm silence (silence mode)
at least 3 feet away from these areas. The air could blow
During the unit is alarming, push the test button, it will be
smoke away from the detector, interrupting its alarm.
paused the unit alarming for approx 10 minutes. The red LED
4: In rooms where temperatures may fall below 0℃ or rise
will flash once every 8 seconds, it indicates the smoke alarm
above 40 ℃ or in humidity higher than 93%. These
is running into the silence mode. Smoke alarms are designed
conditions will reduce battery life or cause a fault alarm.
to minimize nuisance alarms. Combustion particles from
5: In extremely dusty, dirty, or insect – infested areas influence
cooking may set off the alarm if the alarm is located close to
particles interfere with smoke alarm operation.
the cooking area. Large quantities of combustible particles are
6: In the vicinity of areas where people smoke.
generated from spills or when grilling/frying. Using the fan on
Operation: a range hood that vents to outside (non-recirculating type) will
also help remove these combustible particles from the kitchen.
Activation
The alarm silence (test button) is extremely useful in a kitchen
To activate the smoke alarm device, just put it on the mounting
area or other areas prone to nuisance alarms.
plate and turn it clockwise untill it is noticeably snapping into
The silence feature is to be used only when a known alarm
place.
condition, such as smoke from cooking activates the alarm.
Testing
The smoke alarm will automatically reset after approximately
Test the unit to ensure proper operation by pressing the test
10 minutes, if after this period, particles of combustion are still
button, this will sound the alarm if the electronic circuitry,
present, the alarm will sound again.
horn, and battery are working. If no alarm sounds, there is a
The alarm silencer (silence mode) can be repeatedly until the
defective battery or other failure, you can refer to “Trouble.
air has been cleared of the condition causing the alarm.
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Technical data: Signal indication:
Model GS511E Mode LED Audible
Power supply CR17450 non-replaceable LiMnO2 Flash once every
Battery Service Life >10 years Standby
40 seconds.
-
Operation 0℃…45℃ Flash once every
temperature Silence
8 seconds.
-
Operation humidity <93%RH Flash once every Beep once every
Alarm Current < 70mA Weak battery
40 seconds. 40 seconds.
Alarm Volume >85dB(A) @ 3 meters Beep once every
Quiescent Current <11uA Fault alarm - 40 seconds.
Low Voltage DC 2.65V ±4% Flash once every 3 beeps every 4
Thresholds Smoke alarm
second. seconds
Hush Time (silence 10 minutes ±10% Flash once every 3 beeps every 4
mode) Test
second. seconds
Don't disturb time 10 hours Flash twice every
Smoke Alarm Sound ISO 8201 Radio link test second for 5 -
Pattern minutes
Radio Link Alarm Bi - Bi - pause 1 s, with the red Weak battery
Flash once every Beep once every 3
Sound Pattern LED flash. of another
3 hours. hours.
Interconnection up to 40 devices device
Wireless Frequency 433.42MHz Alarm from Beep twice every 1
Wireless Distance > 100 meters in free field another device
- second.
Receiver category 2
(SRD Class)
Wireless function description:
Duty cycle (%/h) 1 Wireless frequency: 433.42MHz
Wireless Response < 30 seconds. Operation current:
Time RF Receiver: <6mA
Comply With AS3786:2014 RF emitter: <30mA
Standard Wireless distance: >100 meters in free field
114mm in diameter x 37.9mm in 1: Send wireless code mode
Dimensions
depth. Note: Before operation, the unit must be in normal working
mode.
Press the button for 3 times within 2 seconds, the red NET
LED is lit for a while (No network yet) or green NET LED is
lit for a while (Already networking), then the blue NET LED
is lit for 30 seconds, the detector enter "send wireless code
mode".
Note: If successfully paired with another detector in "learning
mode", the green NET LED is lit for 3 seconds, then enter
"send wireless code mode" again. If there is no pairing for
continuous 30 seconds or press the button for 3 times within
2 seconds again, the detector will enter standby status.
2: Learning mode
Note: Before operation, the unit must be in normal working
mode.
Press the button for 3 times within 2 seconds, the unit first
enter " Learning mode " and the red NET LED (No
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networking yet) or green NET LED (Already networking) is
lit for a while. Then, if the color of the NET LED is same as
Trouble shooting:
another detector in "send wireless code mode" (Green led Problem Method of disposal
on 5s), it indicates the radio link is successfully paired. The 1. Fit the alarm on the bracket and
green LED will be off after 3 seconds. turn the alarm body clockwise for
NOTE: Products can be learned repeatedly, but all products POWER ON.
must be studied with the same product. Please Smoke alarm device 2. Clean smoke alarm device. Please
remember this product. does not sound when refer to the “maintenance and
tested. cleaning” section.
3: Clear code mode 3. If there are still failures during
If you want to cancel networking: warranty, you can return to your
1): Ensure the power is be disconnected. you can check it by retailer.
press the button. 4. If the unit is out of warranty,
2): Press the button and hold on (do not release), And then please replace another new alarm.
install the bracket on the alarm body, ensure the unit is The alarm “chirp” The battery is under low battery
powered. with red LED flashes status, please replace the smoke
3): The red LED is lit for 3 seconds, and release the test once every 40 seconds. alarm device.
button when the red LED is off. Smoke alarm device Clean smoke alarm device. Please
4). When the button is released, the red LED is lit for 3 chirp occurs every refer to the “maintenance and
seconds. In these 3 seconds, press the button, you can clear 40 seconds(alarm cleaning” section. Purchase and
the network, the red led flash for a while. When the red goes into fault change another smoke alarm device
LED stop flashing, clear network success, the product into mode). if the problem still exist
the initial state. Smoke alarm device 1. Press test button to pause alarm.
sounds unwanted 2. Clean smoke alarm device. Please
4: Radio link test alarms intermittently refer to the “maintenance and
To ensure that all the products have been successful learning. or when residents are cleaning” section.
1): Select one device, press and hold the button for about 2 cooking, taking 3. Move smoke alarm device to new
seconds until the device into “test alarm mode” and then showers, etc. location and press test button.
release the button, the device will auto send “radio link test” 1. Clean smoke alarm device. Please
information. refer to the “maintenance and
2): After short delay, all other devices into “radio link test” The alarm sounds cleaning” section.
status 5 minutes (red led flash twice every second, no different from it is 2. If there are still failures during
audible signal). If not, the device network Learning failure used to. It starts and warranty, you can return to your
or the distance between the connected devices is too large stops. retailer.
(the connected devices cannot reach each other). 3. If the unit is out of warranty,
NOTE: In “radio link test” status device, press the button please replace another new alarm.
and the device immediately enter the normal standby
mode. Maintenance and Cleaning:
NOTE: Before installing, place the product in each installed The alarm requires periodic cleaning to remove dust, dirt, and
room and select the device in the farthest room for this debris.
test, to ensure that other products successfully enter the Use a vacuum cleaner with the soft brush, vacuum all sides
"radio link test" status. and covers of smoke alarm device.
This alarm has a low battery monitor which will cause the
alarm to “chirp” approx every 40 seconds and the red LED
flash once at the same time for a minimum of thirty days when
the battery gets low.
If there is a defective battery or other failures, you can refer to
“Trouble shooting” for solution, if there are still failures

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during warranty, you can return to your retailer.
WARNING: The battery is sealed in cover and not
Where is the best to be Installed:
replaceable. Please replace another new alarm if the low ·At first you need install one unit in the bedroom and route
battery chirp occurs. way, if you have several bedrooms, you’d better install each
IMPORTANT: Do not attempt to remove the cover to clean alarm in every room.
inside. This will affect warranty. ·Install it in the stairway and in every floor.
·Smoke, heat and burning things will spread horizontally
Repair: after rising to the ceiling, so install the alarm on middle of
Caution: Do not attempt to repair the alarm. It will affect your the ceiling of ordinary structure house .let the alarm induce
warranty. every corner.
If the alarm is not operating properly, and is still under ·If alarm couldn’t be installed in the middle of the ceiling for
warranty, return it to the original place you buy. Pack it in a some reasons, the distance which the alarm away from the
well-padded carton, and ship to the original place you buy. wall corner should be beyond 30cm. (see the
If the alarm is no longer under warranty, have a licensed diagram 1).
electrician replace it immediately with a comparable alarm. ·If installed the alarm on the wall, it should be in 10cm and
30cm below the ceiling (see the diagram 1).
Practice Fire Safety: ·If the length of the room or the hall is beyond 30 foot, you
If the alarm sounds, and you have not pushed the test button, need install several alarms in the hall.
it is warning of a dangerous situation, your immediate ·When the ceiling is slanting, the alarm needs to be installed
response is necessary. To prepare for such occurrences, 50cm away from the highest ceiling point in the room (see
develop family escape plans, discuss them with all household the diagram 2).
members, and practice them regularly.
1: Expose everyone to the sound of a smoke alarm and explain
what the sound means.
2: Determine two exits from each room and an escape route to
the outside from each exit.
3: Teach all household members to touch the door and use an
alternate exit when the door is hot, instruct them not to open
the door if the door is hot.
4: Teach household members to crawl along the floor to stay
below dangerous smoke, fumes and gases.
5: Determine a safe meeting place for all members outside the
building. Diagram 1

What to Do in Case of Fire:


1: Do not be panic; stay calm.
2: Leave the building as quickly as possible. Touch doors to
feel if they were hot before opening them. Use an alternate
exit if necessary. Crawl along the floor, and do stop to
collect anything.
3: Meet at a pre-arranged meeting place outside the building.
4: Call the fire department form outside the building.
5: Do not go back inside a burning building. Wait for the fire
department to arrive.
Note: These guidelines will assist you in the event of a fire,
however, to reduce the chance that fires will start, practice fire
safety rules and prevent hazardous situations. Diagram 2

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Installation:
·According to the “Wireless function description”
Section to operate the smoke alarm. Ensure the wireless
function is ok.
·Then press the bracket on the installation position, mark
installation hole of bracket with pencil.
·Bore two installation hole on the sign with electric drill.
Make diameter of holes is 5mm, Strike the two plastic
plugs into holes with hammer. bracket
·Attach the bracket to the plastic plugs and fix tightly the
screws (3*25mm) into the plastic plugs. (refer to Diagram
3).
· Fit the alarm on the bracket and turn the alarm body
clockwise, until matching well on the bracket.
·Test smoke alarm using test button. The alarm will sound 3
short beeps – 1.5 seconds pause, then repeat it until release
the button.
·if no sound, it indicates a defective alarm, you can refer to
“Trouble shooting” for solution or return to your retailer
Alarm body
during warranty.
·If you have any questions on installation, you can contact
your retailer.
·During testing, may the other smoke detector will alarm.
Once release the button, others will stop alarming in 1
minute. In such a way, you can check the wireless function.
WARNING:
To prevent injury, this unit must be securely attached to the
ceiling in accordance with the installation instructions.

Warranty Information:
Company warrants to the original consumer.
Purchase each new smoke alarm to be free from defects in
material and workmanship under normal use and service for a Diagram 3
period of 3 years from the date of purchase. This warranty does
not cover damage resulting from accident, misuse or abuse or
lack of reasonable care of the product.
In no case shall company be liable for any incidental or
consequential damages for breach of this or any other warranty
express or implied, whatsoever. The bad product can be mailed
to the following address with a detail explanation of problem.

Distributed by: Avantco Systems


Website: www.avantco.com.sg

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