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4. Troubleshooting Guide
Trouble Condition
Visual Indications Audible Indications
Action:
Low Battery
Amber
LED
blinks
every
5
seconds
Chirp every 60 sec, voice every
30 sec: “Replace alarm.”
Voice stops after 5 mins.
* Remove, discharge, dispose unit, and replace as soon
as possible.
Fault Mode
Chirp every 30 sec.
Voice every 30 sec: “Error, see trouble
shooting guide”
After 5 mins: no voice message
* See Cleaning Your Alarm section.
* Push Test/Hush button once to attempt to reset
the unit .
* Red LED will blink out an error code (number of blinks)
when Test/Hush button is push/released once. Report
the number of blinks to customer service if needed.
End of Unit Life
Double chirp every 30 sec.
First 5 mins: Voice every 30 sec:
“Replace alarm, press button to
temporarily silence.” Voice stops after
5 mins. After 7 days: Chirps continue.
Voice every 30 sec for 5 mins:
“Replace alarm.”
* Push/release Test/Hush button to temporarily silence
(see End of Unit Life Hush Mode section below)
* Remove, discharge, dispose unit, and replace as soon
as possible.
End of Unit Life Hush
Mode (after push/
release Test/Hush
button during End
of Life)
Voice “Temporarily Silenced.”
End of Unit Life chirps silenced for
24 hrs. (7 days after End of Unit Life
chirps begin, the chirps cannot be
silenced.)
* Remove, discharge, dispose unit, and replace as soon
as possible.
Network Error
Chime every 30 secs. Voice every
30 sec: “Connection lost. Press
button to temporarily silence.”
After 5 min: no voice messages
(Note: network must have 3 or more
alarms for voice messages.)
* Push/release the Test/Hush button once to silence for
24 hrs at a time.
* Red LED will blink out an error code (number of blinks)
when Test/Hush button is push/released once. Report
the number of blinks to customer service if needed.
* Push and hold Test/Hush button until two beeps
are heard (approx 4 sec) and then release the button
to try to rejoin. Or reset (section 9.3) and then rejoin
(section 9.2).
* If error persists, remove, discharge, and replace alarm
as soon as possible.
Network Error Hush
(after button push
during Network Error)
Voice “Temporarily
Silenced.”
If you require further information please contact Product Support at 1-800-880-6788 or write us at:
Kidde Canada Inc., P.O. Box 40, Apsley, ON K0L 1A0. Our internet address is www.kiddecanada.com.
