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13. Battery Backup
NOTE:
This alarm is powered with AC power, but also contains a sealed lithium battery backup system. No
battery installation or replacement is necessary for the life of the alarm.
IMPORTANT:
AC power must be connected to obtain the full 10 year battery and unit life.
Constant
exposure to high or low humidity or temperatures may reduce battery life.
WARNING: NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INCLUDED. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPEN THE ALARM FOR
ANY REASON! DO NOT TRY TO REPAIR THE ALARM YOURSELF.
LOW BATTERY
This alarm is equipped with a low battery monitor circuit. If the battery capacity can no longer provide
adequate power for all alarm functions, the low battery condition will occur. See Troubleshooting Guide.
The unit must be replaced within 7 days of the first occurrence of the “Low Battery Warning” to provide
continuous alarm protection.