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Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detector Installation Guide

​OverviewThe Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detector alerts you at the first sign of smoke or CO within your home. You should place this device near sleeping areas, ensuring that there is one on every floor within your home. If wall mounting your Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detector, ensure that it is

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Preventing False Alarms From the Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detector

Our Smoke & CO Detector uses photoelectric sensors, meaning it detects smoke through the distortion of a light beam inside the detector. Photoelectric smoke detectors will detect smoke faster than other detector types but can occasionally result in a false alarm. False alarms often occur when th

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How Does the Smoke Detector Respond During an Alarm

When the Smoke Detector detects particulate consistent with smoke, it will sound the alarm to notify you of the potential hazard.After the alarm has sounded two things will happen at once, depending on your monitoring plan. The first Primary Contact will receive an Alarm Text, and also a phone call

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How To Replace Smoke Detector Battery

The Smoke Detector takes one (1) Panasonic CR-123A Lithium 3V battery and has a life expectancy between 3-5 years depending on usage.To change your Smoke Detector battery, twist it off its bracket and open the back panel. Then, replace the lithium battery and put the device back in place.

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How To Replace Carbon Monoxide Detector Batteries

The CO Detector takes three (3) Energizer AA "UItimate Lithium" 1.5V batteries and has a life expectancy of 3-5 years depending on placement and usage. To change your CO Detector batteries, twist counter-clockwise to remove the device from its' bracket. Avoid pressing the test button while removing

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How To Replace Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detector Battery

The Smoke & CO Detector takes two (2) CR-123A Lithium 3V batteries and has a life expectancy of up to 2 years, depending on placement and usage.To change your Smoke & CO Detector battery, twist it off its bracket and open the back panel. Then, replace the lithium batteries and put the device

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Smoke Detector Installation Guide

The Smoke Detector alerts you at the first signs of smoke. Use this guide to install your Gen 3 SimpliSafe Smoke Detector.

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