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6. Alarm Visual and Audible Indicators

Alarm  

Mode

Visual  

Indications

Audible  

Indications

Smoke or Fire detected

3 blinks synchronized with 

audible alarm

3 long beeps, voice message "Fire!", 3 long beeps, 

repeating. 

Carbon Monoxide 

detected

4 blinks syncronized with 

audible alarm

4 quick beeps, voice message "Warning! Carbon 

Monoxide", repeating(First 4-5 minutes - The          

repeating pattern is 4 quick beeps, "Warning!  

Carbon Monoxide", 4 quick beeps. After 4-5 minutes, 

the pattern is 4 quick beeps, "Warning! Carbon            

Monoxide" once every minute).

Opera-

tional 

Mode

Visual  

Indications

Audible  

Indications

Note:

Normal  

Operation

Blink once 

every 60 

seconds

None

LED will flash every 60 seconds 

for 10 minutes following power 

on or reset.  After initial 10 

minutes, LED will flash once 

every 10 minutes

Test/Hush  

Button Press

Blink with 

each alarm 

pattern

Two sets of 3 long beeps with voice "Fire!" 

and two sets of 4 quick beeps with voice 

"Warning! Carbon Monoxide!"

Test/Hush button press will 

initiate test sequence

Smoke 

Alarm Hush

Blink once 

every 10 

seconds

voice message "Hush mode activated"                  

(The voice message "Hush Mode Cancelled" occurs 

if: 1.  The button is pushed again, and the smoke 

level is below the Alarm level.  2.  The Hush mode 

timer expires, (approx. 9 minutes), and the smoke 

level is below the Alarm level.) 

Alarm hush feature silences 

smoke alarm for approx.  9 

minutes.

Low Battery

Blink once 

every 30 

seconds

During Low Battery mode, the red LED will blink 

every 30 seconds and the sounder will chirp 

every 60 seconds followed by the voice message                 

"Low Battery."  After 5 minutes, the red LED will 

continue to blink every 30 seconds and the sounder 

will continue to chirp every 60 seconds, but the 

voice message will change to once every 15 minutes.  

After 60 minutes, (1 hour), of Low Battery mode, the 

red LED will continue to blink every 30 seconds and 

the sounder will continue to chirp every 60 seconds, 

but the voice message will no longer occur.

Remove alarm, deactivate 

(turn off), replace within 7 

days!

Fault Mode

Fault code 

(2-12 flashes 

every 30 

seconds)

Chirp every 30 seconds

Call Product Support.  If fault 

continues, remove alarm, 

deactivate (turn off), replace.

End of Unit 

Life

2 blinks every 

30 seconds

2 chirps every 30 seconds

Remove alarm, deactivate 

(turn off), replace

End of Unit 

Life Hush

None

None (End of Life chirps silenced)                       Silences End of Life chirps for 

3 days. Can be used 10 times 

within 30 days.

Summary of Contents for P3010CU

Page 1: ...rom any source of combustion in a residential environ ment It is not designed for use in a recreational vehicle RV or boat P N 2555 7201 00 RevA For your convenience write down the following informati...

Page 2: ...s don t open that door Instead use your alternate exit If the inside of the door is cool place your shoulder against it open it slightly and be ready to slam it shut if heat and smoke rush in Stay clo...

Page 3: ...s 1 3 and call a qualified appliance technician to investigate sources of CO from fuel burning equipment and appliances and to inspect for proper operation of equipment If problems are identified duri...

Page 4: ...power up this unit will chirp two times every 30 seconds This is an operational end of life feature which will indi cate that it is time to replace the alarm To help identify the date to replace the...

Page 5: ...sooner than photoelectric alarms Photoelectric sensing alarms may detect visible fire particles associated with slow smoldering fires sooner than ion ization alarms Home fires develop in different wa...

Page 6: ...as defined in the National Electric Code It is not designed for use in a recreational vehicle RV or boat The installation of this device should not be used as a substitute for proper installation use...

Page 7: ...ate an alarm in every room where electrical appliances are operated i e portable heaters or humidifiers Locate an alarm in every room where someone sleeps with the door closed The closed door may prev...

Page 8: ...tomobile Normal cooking may cause nuisance alarms If a kitchen alarm is desired it should have an alarm silence feature or be a photoelectric type Do not install within 6 ft of heating or cooking appl...

Page 9: ...you are not sure about the insulation in your mobile home or if you notice that the outer walls and ceiling are either hot or cold compared to the room air temperature install the alarm on an inside w...

Page 10: ...ounting plate and rotate clockwise right approxi mately 45 until the unit stops and clicks into place DO NOT over tighten If unit needs to be re aligned rotate the alarm counter clockwise remove and r...

Page 11: ...the test button until the unit chirps then release the test button The unit will then emit three long beeps Fire three long beeps short pause four short beeps Warning Carbon Monoxide four short beeps...

Page 12: ...m Hush Blink once every 10 seconds voice message Hush mode activated The voice message Hush Mode Cancelled occurs if 1 The button is pushed again and the smoke level is below the Alarm level 2 The Hus...

Page 13: ...approximately 9 minutes This feature is to be used only when a known alarm condition such as smoke from cooking activates the alarm The smoke alarm is desensitized by push ing the Test Hush button on...

Page 14: ...battery monitor circuit which will cause the alarm to produce a single chirp approximately every 60 seconds followed by the voice message Low Battery and the red LED to blink every 30 seconds For the...

Page 15: ...ting and cooking are the most likely sources of CO Vehicles running in attached garages can also produce danger ous levels of CO WARNING Failure to deactivate alarm as instructed prior to dis posal ma...

Page 16: ...extended operation of unvented fuel burning devices range oven fireplace etc temperature inversions which can trap exhaust gasses near the ground car idling in an open or closed attached garage or ne...

Page 17: ...her exiting the building or calling for assistance Also young children and household pets may be the first effected Familiarization with the effects of each level is important 11 CLEANING YOUR ALARM Y...

Page 18: ...indow and identify a meeting place outside the home where everyone will gather once they have exited the residence When two people have reached the meeting place one should leave to call 911 while the...

Page 19: ...hers on every level of the home and in the kitchen basement and garage NFPA NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION For your information the National Fire Protection Association s Standard 72 reads as fo...

Page 20: ...storage rooms basements and attached garages FCC This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interferenc...

Page 21: ...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 liabi...

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