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To prevent the possibility of contaminating the sensor
in your alarm and thus affecting its reliability:
• Never use cleaning solutions on your detector.
Simply wipe with a slightly damp cloth.
• Do not paint the detector.
• Do not spray aerosols on or near the detector.
• Do not use any solvent based products near the
detector.
• Move the detector to a safe location and store
in a plastic bag before painting, wall papering, or
performing any other activities using materials
that emit strong fumes. Remember to remove
it from the bag and replace the detector when
these activities are finished.
Failure of any test should be reported to the
technical support line (see page 17 for contact
details).
WHAT TO DO IN THE
EVENT OF AN ALARM
WARNING:
A loud alarm is a warning
that unusually high and potentially lethal
levels of carbon monoxide are present. Never
ignore this alarm, further exposure can be fatal.
Immediately check residents for symptoms of
carbon monoxide poisoning, and contact the
proper authorities to resolve all CO problems.
NEVER IGNORE ANY ALARM.
Please carefully review this owner’s manual to
ensure that you know what actions to take in the
event of an alarm.
What To Do During An Alarm
• Keep calm and open the doors and windows to
ventilate the property.
• Turn off the appliance where possible and stop
using the appliance.
