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2546-7206-00 EN

ATTENTION: Please take a few minutes to thoroughly read 

this user guide which should be saved for future reference 

and passed on to any subsequent owner.

Carbon Monoxide Alarm 

User Guide

SINGLE STATION CARBON 

MONOXIDE ALARM

AC Plug-in Operated with AA Battery Backup

Model: KN-COB-DP2CA (900-0263CO-CA) 

Summary of Contents for 900-0263CO-CA

Page 1: ...horoughly read this user guide which should be saved for future reference and passed on to any subsequent owner Carbon Monoxide Alarm User Guide SINGLE STATION CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM AC Plug in Operated with AA Battery Backup Model KN COB DP2CA 900 0263CO CA ...

Page 2: ... 2 Call your emergency services Fire Department or 911 Never restart the source of a CO problem until it has been corrected Never ignore the sound of the alarm If the alarm is sounding pressing the test reset button will terminate the alarm If the CO condition that caused the alert in the first place continues the alarm will reactivate If the unit alarms again within six minutes it is sensing high...

Page 3: ...alarm is alarming in a non emergency situation Because your sense of sight smell hearing and touch give you information you can almost instantly judge what action to take if you hear your smoke alarm CO is an invisible odorless tasteless and non irritating gas completely undetectable to your senses That s why it is important to your safety that you have a CO alarm Important Warning Statements IMPO...

Page 4: ... may not fully safeguard individuals with specific medical conditions If in doubt consult a medical practitioner Individuals with medical problems may consider using warning devices which provide audible and visual signals for carbon monoxide concentrations under 30 ppm This carbon monoxide alarm requires a continuous supply of electrical power it will not work without power Models without battery...

Page 5: ... CO poisoning indicate that while victims are aware they are not well they become so disoriented they are unable to save themselves by either exiting the building or calling for assistance Also young children and household pets may be the first affected You should take extra precautions to protect high risk persons from CO exposure because they may experience ill effects from CO at levels that wou...

Page 6: ...n engines running in an open or closed garage attached or near a home Burning charcoal or fuel in grills and hibachis in an enclosed area Conditions That Can Produce Carbon Monoxide The following conditions can result in transient CO situations Excessive spillage or reverse venting of fuel burning appliances caused by outdoor ambient conditions such as wind direction and or velocity including high...

Page 7: ...n you of the presence of CO It does not prevent CO from occurring nor can it solve an existing CO problem If your unit has alarmed and you ve provided ventilation by leaving your windows and doors open the CO buildup may have dissipated by the time help responds Although your problem may appear to be temporarily solved it s crucial that the source of the CO is determined and that the appropriate r...

Page 8: ...nd not reaching a CO alarm installed on a different level For example CO in the basement may not reach an alarm on the second level near the bedrooms For these reasons we recommend you provide complete coverage by placing a CO alarm on every level of the home Please carefully read all information on properly installing this CO alarm CO alarms should not be used to detect the presence of natural ga...

Page 9: ...OT need to be activated for the CO alarm to function properly The Tamper Resist feature is a constant 85 dB alert to indicate the unit has been unplugged or has come loose from the outlet THIS FEATURE IS INITIALLY DISABLED FROM THE FACTORY AND MUST BE ACTIVATED IF FEATURE IS DESIRED To activate the Tamper Resist feature Move the Tamper Resist Activation Slide to the ON position Once enabled there ...

Page 10: ...ll repeat again every 3 days and can be reset a total of 30 days After 30 days the End of Life signal cannot be Hushed The alarm must be replaced During this End of Life Hush period your alarm is monitoring for CO To help identify the date to replace the alarm a label has been affixed to the side of the alarm Write the replace by date ten years from power up in a permanent marker on this label Tem...

Page 11: ... such as crawl spaces attics porches and garages Do not install within 5 of heating or cooking appliances Kidde recommends 15 to prevent nuisance alarms Do not install near vents flues chimneys or any forced unforced air ventilation openings Do not install near ceiling fans doors windows or areas directly exposed to the weather Do not install in dead air spaces such as peaks of vaulted ceilings or...

Page 12: ...e Tamper Resist Switch by moving the Tamper Resist Disable Slide to the ON position The Tamper Resist feature signals a loud 85 dB alarm should the unit become unplugged or loose from the outlet See Tamper Resist Feature details in the Product Features and Specifications section 5 Pull the yellow tab to activate the battery backup 6 Plug the alarm into the outlet 4 Installation Instructions 5 Alar...

Page 13: ...CO When AC power is restored the alarm will automatically switch back to normal operating mode and the green LED will stay lit continuously When the CO alarm is unplugged If the Tamper Resist feature is ON and the unit is unplugged it will produce a constant tone until a battery is removed Tamper Resist disabled or the unit is plugged back into the wall If Tamper Resist feature is in OFF position ...

Page 14: ...tteries and replace with two of the following approved replacement Alkaline batteries Energizer E91 Duracell MN1500 MX1500 Error service alarm Red LED flashes every 30 seconds One quick beep every 30 seconds Unit is in error condition Error Red LED constantly on Constant alarm Very low batteries or unit malfunction Replace batteries If Err continues unit has malfunctioned Replace immediately Unit ...

Page 15: ... interfere with the unit Warn children of the dangers of CO poisoning Never use detergents or solvents to clean the alarm Chemicals can permanently damage or temporarily contaminate the sensor Avoid spraying air fresheners hairspray paint or other aerosols near the alarm Do not paint the unit Paint will seal the vents and interfere with proper sensor operation Move the CO Alarm to a remote locatio...

Page 16: ...mited in duration to the above warranty period In no event shall the Manufacturer be liable for loss of use of this product or for any indirect special incidental or consequential damages or costs or expenses incurred by the consumer or any other user of this product whether due to a breach of contract negligence strict liability in tort or otherwise The Manufacturer shall have no liability for an...

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