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Cat. No. 49-2020
OWNER’S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
Smoke Alarm
Siren Detector
for use with the SAFE HOUSE
Wireless Alarm System
(Cat. No. 49-2010/49-2011)
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INTRODUCTION
Your Radio Shack Smoke Alarm Siren Detector gives you extr a protection if a smoke alarm is out of
normal hearing range. The detector
listens
for the siren from the smoke
alarm. When the detector
siren, it sends a signal to the base,
which sounds the system’s alarm.
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All Rights Reserved.
Radio Shack is a registered trademark
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Notes:
• The siren detector does not
detect smoke. It only detects the
sound from a smoke alarm.
• We suggest you use a Radio
Shack Cat. No. 49-466 Smoke
Alarm with the siren detector.
Other smoke alarms might not
work properly.
• Be sure you test the siren detector as described under “Testing”
on Page 12.
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This device complies with Part 15 of
FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) the
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) the device must
accept any interference received,
including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
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INSTALLATION
INSTALLING THE
BATTERY
1. Slide off the battery compartment
cover .
2. Connect a 9-volt alkaline battery
(Cat. No. 23-553) to the battery
connector. Then place the battery in the compartment.
illustration
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3. Replace the battery compartment cover.
Note: Changing the detector’s battery sometimes triggers the fire
alarm. If this happens, turn off the
alarm system then turn it on again.
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CONNECTING TO THE
SYSTEM
Follow these steps to add the siren
detector to your alarm system.
1. Press
2. Enter your access code on the
LEARN
on the system’s
base. The LEARN indicator
flashes.
illustration
base’s keypad. The LEARN indicator lights and the next available zone’s indicator flashes.
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3. Press
TEST
on the siren detector.
The system stores the detector’s
settings in the next available
zone, lights the zone’s indicator,
and sounds a brief tone.
Note:
To assign the siren detector to a zone other than the next
available zone, enter the desired
zone number. For example, to
assign the detector to Zone 5,
press
05
. Then press
TEST
the detector.
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MOUNTING THE
DETECTOR
To ensure the siren detector detects the smoke alarm when it
sounds, mount the detector 4–6
inches from a UL-approved smoke
alarm (Cat. No. 49-466).
Follow these step s to mount the detector.
1. At the desired mounting location,
drill tw o holes 1
one above the other.
3
/4 inches apart,
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2. Thread the supplied screws into
the holes until each screw’s hea d
extends about
1
/4 inch from the
wall.
3. Line up the keyhole slots on t he
detector with the screws on the
mounting locat ion, then slide the
detector down onto the screws
until it is secure.
After you mount the siren detector,
be sure you test it as described under “Testing” on Page 12.
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Notes:
• The siren detector can also
detect other loud sounds (stereos, musical instruments, and
so on). Be sure you mount the
detector in a location that minimizes false alar ms .
• If the battery is not installed, the
red safety tab inside the detector
prevents you from mounting the
detector.
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TESTING
To test the siren detector, hold
down the smoke alarm’s test button
until its siren sounds. The indicator
on the siren detector flashes briefly
and the base sounds an alarm.
CANCEL
Press
lence the base’s alar m .
Notes:
• You might have to hold down the
smoke alarm’s test button f or as
long as 15 seconds. The siren
detector has a delay function to
help prevent false alarms.
• We suggest you perform this test
once a week to be sure the siren
detector oper ates properly.
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UNINSTALLING
Follow these steps to remove the
siren detector.
1. Press
2. Enter the zone number for the
3. Press
4. Press
LEARN
on the base. Then
enter your access code.
illustration
siren detector. The corresponding zone indicator fl ashes.
CANCEL
the indicator flashes. The indicator turns o ff.
CANCEL
on the base w hile
again.
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Radio Shack Limited Warranty
This security product is warranted against manufacturing
defects in material and workmanship for ninety (90) days from
the date of purchase from Radio Shack company owned s tores
and authorized Radio Shack franchisees and dealers. Within
this perio d Radio Shack will repair th e s ec u rity p ro du ct w ith o ut
charge for parts and labor. Simply bring your Radio Shack
sales slip as proof-of -purchase date to any Radio Shack store.
This warranty does not cover damage or failure caused by or
attributable to Acts of God, abuse, misuse, improper or abnormal usage, faulty installation, improper maintenance, lightning
or other incidence of excess voltage, or any repairs other than
those provided by a Radio Shack Authorized Service Facility, or
transportation costs.
ble for indirect, special, or consequential damages arising
out of or in connection with the use or performance of the
product or other damages with respect to loss of property,
loss of revenues or profit, or costs of removal, installation
or reinstallation.
EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RA DIO SHACK MAKES
NO EXPRES S WARRANT IES AND A NY IMPLIED WAR RANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DU RATION TO THE DURATION OF
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HEREIN. Some states do not allow the limitation or exclusion of
incidental or consequential damages and some states do not
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