4.
Areas
where high levels of
dust, dirt, or greasy emissions, these conditions could contaminate or clog the sensor.
5.
Behind drapes or furniture.
6.
In the path o
f
air discharged from a furnace/air conditioning vent or ceiling fan.
7.
Outside
of a
building.
8.
Directly above a sink or cooker.
WARNING:
This CO alarm is designed for indoor use only. Do not expose to rain or moisture
.
It will not
protect against the risk of CO poisoning when the battery has drained.
DO NOT open or tamper with the alarm as this could cause malfunction.
HOW TO INSTALL THIS CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM
This CO alarm is powered by a battery and requires no additional wiring. It can be installed either on the ceiling or the wall
using the fixings provided.
WARNING:
CO alarm installation must be in accordance with the requirements of the national electrical code and any
local codes that may apply
.
Must be perfomed by
a competent person.
1.
From back of CO alarm, remove the mounting plate by turning it counterclockwise.
(To engage
the
tamper-resist feature, twist out and set aside one of the pins molded
onto the
plate. Both pins are exactly the
same.)
2. Secure plate to ceiling or wall with mounting screws.
3. Lift open battery pocket door.
4. Connect new 9-volt battery to
battery connector inside battery pocket.
Ens
ure battery is
securely connected. Red LED may blink briefly when battery is installed.
5. Close
the
battery pocket door
by
snapping it into place.
6. Position CO alarm to mounting plate and turn clockwise to lock into place. To engage
tamper-resist feature, insert pin into notch on edge of CO alarm after alarm is properly
positioned in base.
7. Push test button to test CO alarm. See
TESTING THE CO ALARM.
OPERATING YOUR CO ALARM
Normal Operation
When no carbon monoxide is present, the green
LED
flashes ONCE A MINUTE and is an indication that your alarm is powered
and functional.
Alarm Condition
When the unit detects dangerous levels of CO, Red LED flashes rapidly and alarm sounds loudly (repeating 4 beeps,
pause).This will continue as long as there is a dangerous level of CO present. Should the CO levels return to normal, the unit
will stop beeping.
