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11. CAUTION (AS REQUIRED BY THE CALIFORNIA 
STATE FIRE MARSHAL)

“Early warning fire detection is best achieved by the installation of
fire detection equipment in all rooms and areas of the household
as follows: A smoke alarm installed in each separate sleeping area
(in the vicinity of, but outside of the bedrooms), and heat or
smoke detectors in the living rooms, dining rooms, bedrooms,
kitchens, hallways, attics, furnace rooms, closets, utility and stor-
age rooms, basements and attached garages”.

12. SERVICE AND WARRANTY

If after reviewing this manual you feel that your smoke alarm is
defective in any way, do not tamper with the unit.  Return it for
servicing to: KIDDE Safety, 1016 Corporate Park Dr., Mebane, NC
27302. 800-880-6788 (See Warranty for in-warranty returns).

 

Summary of Contents for 0916LL

Page 1: ...your family s home safety plan You can trust this prod uct to provide the highest quality safety protection We know you expect nothing less when the lives of your family are at stake Smoke Alarm User...

Page 2: ...THIS MANUAL NEAR THE ALARM FOR FUTURE REFERENCE CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL 1 RECOMMENDED LOCATIONS FOR SMOKE ALARMS 2 LOCATIONS TO AVOID 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4 OPERATION AND TESTING 5 NUISANCE AL...

Page 3: ...enter of the room places it closest to all points in the room Ceiling mounting is preferred in ordinary residential con struction For mobile home installation select locations carefully to avoid therm...

Page 4: ...sulated walls and roof This may create a thermal barrier which can prevent the smoke from reaching an alarm mounted on the ceiling In such units install the smoke alarm on an inside wall with the top...

Page 5: ...esired it should have an alarm silence feature or be a photoelectric type Near fluorescent lights Electronic noise may cause nuisance alarms Smoke alarms are not to be used with detector guards unless...

Page 6: ...tery follow the instructions 5 When installing the battery press the battery reminder fingers down into the battery compartment and install the battery see figure 6 CAUTION IF THE BATTERY REMINDER FIN...

Page 7: ...30 40 seconds for approximately 7 minutes This indicates that the alarm is in a temporarily desensi tized condition The smoke alarm will automatically reset after approximately 7 minutes and sound th...

Page 8: ...or fires first If a fire is discovered get out and call the fire department If no fire is present check to see if one of the reasons listed in section 2 may have caused the alarm 6 MAINTENANCE BATTERY...

Page 9: ...d test your alarm by using the test button If cleaning does not restore the alarm to normal operation the alarm should be replaced 7 LIMITATIONS OF SMOKE ALARMS WARNING PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND THORO...

Page 10: ...ls on roofs on the other side of a closed door or on a different floor If the alarm is located outside the bedroom or on a different floor it may not wake up a sound sleeper The use of alcohol or drug...

Page 11: ...TO DO WHEN THE ALARM SOUNDS Alert small children in the home Leave immediately by your escape plan Every second counts so don t waste time getting dressed or picking up valuables In leaving don t ope...

Page 12: ...ng rooms 3 On each level of the dwelling unit includ ing basements Exception In existing one and two family dwelling units approved smoke alarms powered by batteries are permitted Smoke Detection Are...

Page 13: ...y of but outside of the bedrooms and heat or smoke detectors in the living rooms dining rooms bedrooms kitchens hallways attics furnace rooms closets utility and stor age rooms basements and attached...

Page 14: ...ALARM OR UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT IN ANY CASE EXCEED THE COST OF REPLACEMENT OF SMOKE ALARM AND IN NO CASE SHALL KIDDE SAFETY OR ANY OF ITS PAR ENT OR SUBSIDIARY CORPORATIONS...

Page 15: ...es Inc P O Box 622 1350 Route 88 South Newark New York 14513 TO RETURN SMOKE ALARM TO KIDDE SAFETY To return defective smoke alarms include this smoke alarm with proof of date of purchase postage and...

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