Summary of Contents for Samsung SmartThings ADT Smoke Alarm
- Page 1 PRINTER’S INSTRUCTIONS: MANUAL,QUICK START,NOVA,SMOKE - NORTEK P/N: 10015711B- INK: BLACK PLUS PMS 286C - MATERIAL: 105G COATED PAPER - SIZE: 105MM X 105MM - SCALE: 1-1 - BINDING: TRIM, FOLD AND SADDLE STITCHED - PAGE 1 OF 34 ADT Smoke Alarm Setup Guide...
- Page 2 Setup Take the ADT Smoke Alarm to where you intend to mount it after setup. • Make sure you are within 350 feet from the ADT Security Hub. (Exact range depends on your home’s construction, the environment, the position of the ADT Security Hub, and the position and number of other connected devices.) •...
- Page 3 Setup 2. Use the SmartThings app on your smartphone to select the “My Home” tab. Select "Things", and then “Add a Thing". 3. Use the SmartThings app to scan the QR code on the front of the alarm and then follow the on-screen instructions to complete setup.
- Page 4 Setup 4. Remove the tab on the smoke alarm marked “Pull Inst This Tab”. The yellow LED will blink once followed by a single blink of the red LED. inst • • Smoke Alarm (Back) Battery Tab • 5. Remove the QR code from the front of the alarm and attach it inside the ADT Security Hub User Guide for future reference.
- Page 5 Placement Install the ADT Smoke Alarm in a place where the alarm can be heard easily. Ideally, per the National Fire Alarm Code (NFPA Standard 72), a smoke alarm should be installed: • In all sleeping rooms and guest rooms. •...
- Page 6 Placement • On every level of a residential board and care occupancy (small facility), including basements and excluding crawl spaces and unfinished attics. by t • In the living area(s) of a guest suite. • In the living area(s) of a residential board and care occupancy (small facility).
- Page 7 Placement The required number of smoke alarms might not provide reliable early warning protection for those areas separated by a door from the areas protected by the required smoke alarms. For this reason, it is recommended that the householder consider the use of additional smoke alarms for those areas for increased protection.
- Page 8 Placement Important: Specific requirements for smoke alarm be p installation vary from state to state and from region to loca region. Check with your local Fire Department for current requirements in your area. star Sufficient smoke must enter your smoke alarm before it will respond.
- Page 9 Placement be placed nearby). Your first smoke alarm should be located between the sleeping area and the most likely sources of fire, e.g. living room, but it should not be more than 21 feet from the door to any room where a fire may start and block your escape from the house.
- Page 10 Placement Multiple-Story Dwellings: If your home has more than one floor, at least one smoke alarm should be fitted on each level. Suggested locations shown below: loca Hallway Attic in a Bedroom Master Bedroom In a Family Room Kitchen Basement Garage This...
- Page 11 Placement Recommended Protection: Fire authorities recommend you put individual smoke alarms in or near all rooms where fire is most likely to break out (apart from the locations to avoid, e.g. bathrooms). The living room is the most likely place for a fire to start at night, followed by the kitchen, and then the dining room.
- Page 12 Placement For Ceiling Mounting: Hot smoke rises and spreads out, so a central ceiling If ce position is the recommended location. The air is “dead” be m and does not move in corners, therefore smoke alarms must be mounted away from corners. Keep at least 12 inches from walls and corners.
- Page 13 Placement For Wall Mounting: If ceiling mounting is impractical, smoke alarms may be mounted on a wall (if local ordinances permit), provided that: • The top of the detection element is between 6 inches and 12 inches below the ceiling. •...
- Page 14 Placement On a sloping or peaked ceiling, install a smoke alarm within 24 inches of the peak (measured vertically). If this height is less than 24 inches the ceiling is regarded as being flat. Smoke Alarms should face out in this position: Smoke Alarm (front) Wall behind alarm...
- Page 15 Mounting Install the mounting base using the two screws and anchors provided. Ceiling Mount 12 inches 12 inches from wall from wall Mounting Plate Smoke Alarm...
- Page 16 Mounting 12 inches from ceiling 12 inches from wall Wall Mount Mounting Plate Smoke Alarm...
- Page 17 Mounting Fit the alarm inside the base by aligning it over the base, then turn the alarm in a clockwise direction until it clicks into place. Alignment Marks Mounting Plate Smoke Alarm Push Up And Turn Clockwise Test the alarm after completing the installation (see following section for details).
- Page 18 Mounting WARNING: • please read carefully and thoroughly. • NFPA 72 states: Fire-warning equipment for residential occupancies are capable of protecting • about half of the occupants in potentially fatal fires. Victims are often intimate with the fire, too old or too young, or physically or mentally impaired such that they cannot escape even when warned early enough that escape should be possible.
- Page 19 Mounting • A battery powered alarm must have a battery of the specified type, in good condition and installed properly. • Smoke alarms cannot provide an audible alarm if smoke does not reach the detector. Therefore, smoke alarms may not sense fires starting in chimneys, walls, on roofs, on the other side of a closed door or on a different floor.
- Page 20 Mounting • The use of alcohol or drugs may also impair one's • ability to hear the smoke alarm. For maximum protection, a smoke alarm should be installed in each sleeping area on every level of a home. • • Smoke alarms must be tested regularly to make sure the batteries and the alarm circuit are in good •...
- Page 21 Mounting • If the alarm is located outside the sleeping room or on a different floor, it may not wake up a sound sleeper. Safety Tips: • Practice using different ways out. • Make a home escape plan. Draw a map of your home showing all doors and windows.
- Page 22 Mounting • Have an outside meeting place (like a tree, light pole, or mailbox) a safe distance from the home where everyone should meet. • Teach children how to escape on their own in case you can't help them. acti •...
- Page 23 Testing Test the ADT Smoke Alarm after installation and then on a weekly basis. Before initiating any of the below tests, place your ADT Security Hub in Walk Test Mode. See the ADT Security Hub User Guide for more details. Note: If you have an ADT professional monitoring service activated, additional testing is required whenever you connect a new device.
- Page 24 Testing Alarm Operation Test: Push and hold the Test button on the alarm for a minimum of five seconds. The alarm will sound, and the red LED blink. The ADT Security Hub will display an alert for the smoke alarm. If th it a Flashing Red LED...
- Page 25 Testing Smoke Test: Hold a match, canned smoke or other smoldering stick near the alarm with caution and gently blow smoke through the alarm until it goes off. If the alarm fails to activate with any of these tests, clean it and repeat the tests.
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Page 26: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting If the alarm did not pair successfully with the ADT Security Hub, follow these instructions to reset it: Remove the alarm from its mounting base. Press and release the reset button twice. Press and hold the button for 5 seconds until the red LED starts blinking quickly. - Page 27 Troubleshooting Continue to press and hold the button until the red LED turns solid. Release the button and after 5 seconds the red LED will begin to blink slowly. Use the SmartThings app to complete setup. If you’re still having trouble connecting the ADT Smoke Alarm, please visit SmartThings.com/Support-ADT for assistance.
- Page 28 What You Hear / See What It Means Siren at full volume, Sensing fire. If sa red LED flashing. No siren, red LED flash Smoke alarm hushed. No a every 8 seconds. 1 beep plus yellow LED flash Batteries low. every 48 seconds.
- Page 29 What To Do If safe, put out the source of the smoke. If unknown, get out of the house immediately. Follow appropriate fire safety guidelines at all times. No action required. Replace batteries. Replace unit with same brand. Replace unit with same brand.
- Page 30 Suggestions The ADT Smoke Alarm monitors for smoke and extreme • temperatures in your home (heat above 135°F, or freeze below 40°F). When smoke or extreme heat is detected, the alarm siren sounds and a notification is sent to your •...
- Page 31 Suggestions • Put one in your bedroom and set it to turn on connected lights when smoke is detected. • Put one in your hallway and set it to turn off a connected thermostat to avoid spreading smoke through your home if a fire is detected. •...
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Page 32: Works With Smartthings
Works With SmartThings SmartThings works with a wide range of connected devices, including lights, cameras, locks, thermostats, and sensors. It also works with the Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa so you can control your smart home with voice commands. Look for the Works with SmartThings label next time you’re buying a connected device for your home, or visit SmartThings.com to see the full list of compatible devices. - Page 34 SmartThings, Inc., 665 Clyde Ave, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. Information in this document is subject to change without notice. Copyright 2017 SmartThings, Inc. All rights reserved. ADT and the ADT logo are marks and/or registered marks of ADT. Unauthorized use is strictly prohibited.