TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Basic Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Basic Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Smoke/CO Alarm Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Where to Install This Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Where NOT To Install This Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
How to Install This Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
CHAPTER 3: IF YOUR SMOKE/CO ALARM ALARMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
What To Do First—Identify The Type Of Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
What To Do If Carbon Monoxide is Detected . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
What To Do If Smoke Is Detected . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Using the Silence Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
CHAPTER 4: TESTING AND MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
CHAPTER 5: PROTECTING YOUR FAMILY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Protecting Your Family From CO Poisoning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Protecting Your Family From Fire. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
CHAPTER 6: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
CHAPTER 7: REGULATOR INFORMATION FOR CO ALARMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
CHAPTER 8: REGULATOR INFORMATION FOR SMOKE ALARMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
CHAPTER 9: TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
CHAPTER 10: GENERAL LIMITATIONS OF CO/SMOKE ALARMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
LIMITED WARRANTY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BACK COVER
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND SAVE:
This unit was shipped with a user’s manual that contains
important information about its operation. If you are installing this unit for use by others, you must
leave this manual—or a copy of it—with the user.
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