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GS819 Manual Rev. C               

 

 

3.7 CO alarm warning 

When the alarm detects a dangerous level of CO, the alarm will emit a loud alarm pattern. The alarm signal pattern is 4 quick beeps 
followed by 5 seconds of silence. This cycle repeats as long as a dangerous CO condition exists. The red alarm LED will flash the same 
pattern.   
This signal will repeated until the alarm resets after dissipation of CO or the alarm signal is manually silenced.   

NOTE: Refer to “4. What to do if the alarm sounds” when you hear the sounds of the CO alarm warning. 

3.8 CO alarm warning silence 

If the alarm is under the CO alarm warning, enable the TEST/SILENCE button, it will come into silence status for 5 minutes,  and 
ALARM indicator (red LED) still keep flashing.   

NOTE: The alarm signal will reenergized within 6 minutes from the time the TEST/SILENCE button is operated if the 
concentration of CO surrounding the alarm remains at 45ppm or greater.   

3.9 human alarm sounds 

If the alarm come into the status of CO alarm warning, the alarm will start in a lower alarm volume (<85dB) for around 10 seconds, 
then issuing a normal alarm volume (>85dB). It will avoid people to be scared suddenly by a loudness alarm sound. 
 

3.10 Test the unit 

To test the alarm, press and hold TEST/SILENCE button,you should hear alarm sound patterns and with a corresponding ALARM 
indicator (red LED) flash. The alarm sound patterns will stop when release TEST/SILENCE button. 
The test alarm sound pattern includes: 4 short beeps, 5 seconds pause, repeat the pattern until release TEST/SILENCE button. 

NOTE: After the TEST/SILENCE button is enabled, the alarm sounds and the red alarm light flashes. This does not indicate that 
CO is present. 
NOTE: Test the unit weekly! If at any time your unit does not perform as described, replace it immediately.   
NOTE: The function of human alarm sounds will enable for button test. Please press and hold test button more than 10 second, 
the alarm will issuing a normal alarm volume(>85dB). 
 

4. What to do if the alarm sounds 

WARNING! –Actuation of your CO alarm indicates the presence of Carbon Monoxide (CO) which can KILL YOU. 
WARNING! –Action of this device indicates the presence of dangerous levels of CO! CO can be fatal! If the alarm sounds: 

1. Operate the TEST/SILENCE button. 
2. Shut down furnaces and gas supply. 
3. Immediately move to fresh air outdoor or by an open door/window. Do a head count to check that all persons are accounted. Do 

not reenter the premises nor move away from the open door/window until the emergency services responders have arrived, the 
premises have been aired out, and your alarm remains in its normal condition. 

4.  After  following  steps  1-3  ,  if  your  alarm  reactivates  within  a  24  hour  period,  repeat  steps  1-3  and  call  a  qualified  appliance 

technician to investigate for sources of CO from fuel burning equipment and appliances and inspect for proper operation of this 
equipment  ,If problems  are  identified during  this inspection, have  the  equipment  serviced  immediately.  Note  any  combustion 
equipment not inspected by the technician and consult the manufacturer’s instructions or contact the manufacturer directly for 
more information about CO safety and this equipment. Make sure that motor vehicles are not or have not been operating in an 
attached garage or adjacent to the residence. 

 

5. Battery installation/replacement 

Twice chirps with corresponding FAULT indicator (yellow LED) flashing twice every 30 seconds indicates that the battery is low battery, 

Summary of Contents for GS819

Page 1: ...th its operation CAUTION This CO alarm is designed for indoor use only DO not expose to rain or moisture DO not knock or drop the detector DO not open or tamper with the alarm as this could cause malfunction The alarm will not protect against the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning when the battery has drained Installation of the alarm should not be used as a substitute for proper installation use a...

Page 2: ... the screw heads are approximately 5mm from wall 3 Test the unit by using the TEST SILENCE button Ensure the unit sound is alarm pattern 4 Hook the unit over the screws onto keyholes in back of unit As you install the battery on the unit maybe it will sound for several minutes then stop and enter in normal operation mode If it always sounds please call our agent 1 3 Recommended installation locati...

Page 3: ...usty dirty or greasy areas such as kitchens garages and furnace rooms Dust grease and household chemicals can affect the sensor Keep out of damp and humid areas such as the bath room Avoid spraying aerosols near the CO alarm Do not install in areas where the temperature is below 10 or hotter than 40 Do not place behind curtains or furniture CO must be able to reach the sensor for the unit to accur...

Page 4: ... 3 Fault warning If the unit chirps once every 30 seconds with FAULT indicator yellow LED will be flash It indicates the CO alarm is in malfunction condition That means your CO alarm has no detecting function and no respond CO Replace battery if condition continues the CO alarm has malfunctioned Replace immediately Please contact us to more service 3 4 Low battery voltage warning If the alarm chir...

Page 5: ...t flashes This does not indicate that CO is present NOTE Test the unit weekly If at any time your unit does not perform as described replace it immediately NOTE The function of human alarm sounds will enable for button test Please press and hold test button more than 10 second the alarm will issuing a normal alarm volume 85dB 4 What to do if the alarm sounds WARNING Actuation of your CO alarm indi...

Page 6: ...e false actions methane propane isobutene isopropanol ethylene benzene toluene ethyl acetate hydrogen sulfide sulfur dioxides alcohol based products paints thinner solvents adhesives hair sprays after shaves perfumes and some cleaning agents WARNING Your CO alarm will not be operational and will not monitor for CO levels without battery WARNING This apparatus is designed to protect individuals fro...

Page 7: ... 40 minutes 300PPM Less than 3 minutes Standby Current 50µA average Alarm Current 25mA average Operation Ambient Condition 10 40 30 95 RH non condensing Storage Transport Ambient Condition 20 50 10 95 RHnon condensing Alarm sound 85DB at 100cm 3 2 0 5KHz pulsing alarm CO alarm silence about 5 minutes Low Battery warning silence about 9 hours NOTE This CO alarm is designed to detect carbon monoxide...

Page 8: ...d out after the warranty period must be paid for In the event of misuse or improper treatment use of force or intervention not carried out by our authorized service branches the warranty is no longer valid This warranty does not restrict your legal rights NOTE In the event of a warranty claim please return the till receipt and completed warranty card with fault description together with the defect...

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