Ei Electronics Ei2110 User Instructions
Ei Electronics Ei2110 User Instructions

Ei Electronics Ei2110 User Instructions

230v multi-sensor fire alarm with rechargeable lithium cell back-up
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B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd
18/9/08
3:47 PM
Page 1
230V~
MULTI-SENSOR FIRE ALARM
with Rechargeable Lithium Cell Back-up
Model: Ei2110
Contains vital information on unit operation and installation. Read and retain carefully.
If you are just installing this unit this leaflet MUST be given to the householder.
USER INSTRUCTIONS

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  • Page 1 B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 1 230V~ MULTI-SENSOR FIRE ALARM with Rechargeable Lithium Cell Back-up Model: Ei2110 Contains vital information on unit operation and installation. Read and retain carefully. If you are just installing this unit this leaflet MUST be given to the householder. USER INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 2 CONTENTS 1. REGULAR CHECKS 2. ALARM REMOVAL 3. IMPORTANT INFORMATION 4. MULTI-SENSOR FIRE ALARM FEATURES 5. TESTING & MAINTAINING YOUR ALARM 5.1 IF YOUR UNIT IS BEEPING 6. CLEANING YOUR ALARM 7. NUISANCE ALARMS 8.
  • Page 3: Regular Checks

    B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 3 1. REGULAR CHECKS Look for: Constant green light Red light flash every 40 sec. Press test button for 10 sec. Alarm will sound loudly. Vacuum around side vents to clean.
  • Page 4: Alarm Removal

    B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 4 2. ALARM REMOVAL LOCATE REMOVAL SLOT INSERT SCREWDRIVER LOCATE THE ARROW ON THE FRONT FACE OF THE ALARM. INSERT A FLAT-BLADED SCREWDRIVER HORIZONTALLY THE SLOT IS LOCATED DIRECTLY ABOVE THE ARROW. ABOUT 10mm INTO THE CENTRE OF THE REMOVAL SLOT REMOVE ALARM SLIDE ALARM OFF BASE WITH THE SCREWDRIVER STILL INSERTED, PUSH THE LOWER...
  • Page 5: Important Information

    B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 5 3. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Do not paint your alarm. Do not allow paint, water or dust to contaminate your alarm. Your alarm is a mains 230V AC electrical appliance. Do not open or insert anything into the alarm. Regularly check that the green mains indicator light on the cover is on.
  • Page 6 B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 6 If a nuisance alarm occurs, press the Test/Hush button to silence the alarm for 10 minutes. Clean your alarm regularly. This will reduce the risk of false alarms. Remove or completely cover your alarm when decorating to prevent dust or other contamination damaging the unit.
  • Page 7: Multi-Sensor Fire Alarm Features

    B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 7 4. MULTI-SENSOR FIRE ALARM FEATURES The state of the art EI2110 Multi-Sensor Fire Alarm, with its Heat enhanced Optical Smoke Sensor, has a significantly improved performance as described below. 1. Faster Response to a wider range of fires. The combination of the ultra fast temperature sensing thermistor and the high performance optical sensor within the unit, enhances the fire sensing performance such that the unit detects all the 7 different Test Fires (TF) specified in the standard...
  • Page 8: Testing & Maintaining Your Alarm

    B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 8 4. Replace Alarm Indicator. If the optical sensor chamber becomes very heavily contaminated, the amber fault light will flash once every 40 seconds to inform the user. Action can then be taken to replace the unit, long before the contamination causes nuisance alarms.
  • Page 9 B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 9 (ii) Press the test button for up to 10 seconds and ensure that the alarm sounds. This tests the sensors, electronics and sounder are working. A red light on the cover will flash while the alarm is sounding.
  • Page 10: If Your Unit Is Beeping

    B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 10 Turn on the mains supply at the distribution board only if the unit passes the above test. 5.1 If the unit is beeping The alarm automatically monitors the battery every 40 seconds to ensure that it is satisfactory.
  • Page 11 B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 11 necessary to clean the alarm more frequently. Use the narrow nozzle attachment of your vacuum cleaner to remove dust, insects and cobwebs from the sides and cover slots where the smoke/heat enters. To clean the cover, wipe with a damp cloth then dry thoroughly with a lint free cloth.
  • Page 12: Nuisance Alarms

    B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 12 effect of dust and insect contamination, and therefore, to prolong the life of the alarm you must ensure that it is kept clean so that excess dust does not build up. Any insects or cobwebs in the vicinity of the alarm should be promptly removed.
  • Page 13: Alarm Memory

    B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 13 Hush Feature The alarm has a combined Test/Hush Button to help you control nuisance false alarms. To silence a false alarm, press the Test/Hush Button located on the cover. The alarm will automatically switch to a reduced sensitivity condition (very large levels of smoke from a nearby fire will override the Hush on the Smoke Alarms).
  • Page 14: Important Safeguards

    B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 14 Once the alarm has been identified, appropriate action can be taken e.g. ensure kitchen or bathroom doors are kept closed to prevent cooking fumes or steam reaching the alarm, locate the alarm further away from the source of fumes, replace the unit if its thought to be defective or remove the unit in the short term.
  • Page 15: Planning Your Escape Route

    B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 15 10. PLANNING YOUR ESCAPE ROUTE Use the Test/Hush Button on the alarm to familiarise your family with the alarm sound and practice fire drills regularly with all family members. Draw up a floor plan that will show each member at least 2 escape routes from each room in the property.
  • Page 16 B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 16 4. Call the Fire Brigade immediately on a mobile phone or from a neighbour's house. Make sure to call the Brigade for all fires no matter how small - fires can suddenly spread. Also call the Brigade even if the alarm is automatically transmitted to a remote manned centre - the link may have failed.
  • Page 17: Alarm Control

    B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 17 INSTRUCTIONS’ booklet significantly improves the probability of early detection. Installing an LD1 system gives the best coverage. • The alarm may not be heard. • The alarm may not wake a person who has taken drugs or alcohol. •...
  • Page 18: Getting Your Alarm Serviced

    State the nature of the fault, where the Alarm was purchased and the date of purchase. 13. FIVE YEAR GUARANTEE Ei Electronics guarantees this Alarm for five years from date of purchase against any defects that are due to faulty materials or workmanship. This guarantee only applies to normal conditions of use and service, and does not include damage resulting from accident, neglect, misuse, unauthorised dismantling, or contamination howsoever caused.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 19 14. TROUBLESHOOTING 1. FREQUENT NUISANCE ALARMS OCCUR: (1) Close kitchen / bathroom door when in use. (2) Ensure that the alarm is sited at least 6m away from sources of fumes. (3) Contamination from insects, paint or paint fumes may have occurred. Clean the alarm - see “CLEANING YOUR ALARM”...
  • Page 20 B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 20 3. REGULAR OR IRREGULAR SINGLE BEEPS: Check the green mains power light is on. If not, check the fuse, circuit breakers and wiring connections. If the green light is off, the internal back-up cells will deplete after some months and will need to be recharged.
  • Page 21: Indicator Summary

    B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 21 15. INDICATOR SUMMARY GREEN AMBER HORN HORN MODE LIGHT LIGHT LIGHT BEEP ALARM 1.1. Standby Mains On 1 flash/40 sec 1.2. Mains Off 1 flash/40 sec 2.1. Sensing Fire itself 2 flashes/sec 2.2. External Fire Signal (on Interconnect or RadioLink) Low Power Back-up Cells 1 flash/40 sec...
  • Page 22 B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 22 The crossed out wheelie bin symbol that is on your product indicates that this product should not be disposed of via the normal household waste stream. Proper disposal will prevent possible harm to the environment or to human health.
  • Page 23 B16351-R0-Ei2100 SERIES-USE.qxd 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 23...
  • Page 24 18/9/08 3:47 PM Page 24 Aico Ltd. Mile End Business Park, Maesbury Rd, Oswestry, Shropshire SY10 8NN, U.K. Tel: 0870 758 4000 www.aico.co.uk Ei Electronics. Shannon, Co Clare, Ireland. Tel: 061 471277 www.eielectronics.com © Ei Electronics 2008 P/N B16351 Rev0...

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