Gemini GEM-P800 Using Manual

Also see for GEM-P800: Installation instructions User guide

Contents

Gemini GEM-P800 Using Manual Manual pdf 9 page image

Preparing a Fire Escape PlanEven with the most advanced fire alarm system, adequate protection requires an escape plan.To prepare your plan, draw floor plans of your building. (space is provided on the next page) Show two exits - a front orback door and a window from each room. (Make sure each window works. You may need a special fire-escape ladder ifthe window is high up.) Write down your outside meeting place.Family RehearsalRehearse each of the following activities:1 Everyone in his room with the doors closed.2 One person sounds the alarm.3 Each person tests his door.4 Pretend that the door is hot and use the alternate escape exit.5 Everyone meets outdoors at the assigned spot.Important! - Read CarefullyDiscuss each of these escape procedures with all those whouse the building.1 In a residence, sleep with the bedroom door closed.2 When the fire alarm signals, escape quickly. Do not stop to pack.3 Test the door. If it is hot, use your alternate route through the window.If the door is cool, brace your shoulder against it and open it cautiously.Be ready to slam the door if smoke or heat rushes in. Crawl through thesmoke, holding your breath. Close the doors again on leaving to helpprevent the fire from spreading.4 Go to your specific outdoor meeting place so you can see that everyone is safe.5 Call the Fire Department from a neighbor’s telephone.Fire ProtectionWould You Like More Safety Information?For more information on home fire detection,burn safety, and home fire safety, write to:National Fire Protection Association,Public Affairs Dept. 05A,Batterymarch Plaza,Quincy, MA 022699Oi219cpage 9Tuesday, September 16, 1997 08:24