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WELCOME CHIRP WEEKLY TESTING POTENTIAL SOURCES OF CO IN THE HOME The following conditions can result in transient CO situations: Before you start installation, find the pair of self-adhesive labels included 1. Excessive spillage or reverse venting of fuel appliances caused by outdoor Horn chirps and light blinks once when batteries are first connected. with this CO Alarm. On each label write in the phone number of your emer- BATTERY OPERATED CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM conditions such as: WITH SILENCE FEATURE ALARM RECEIVING BATTERY POWER label near the CO Alarm, and the other label in the “fresh air” location you • Test the CO Alarm once a week. If the CO Alarm ever fails to test • Wind direction and/or velocity, including high, gusty winds. Heavy air in Light flashes every minute. Horn is silent. plan to go if the alarm sounds. correctly, have it replaced immediately! If the CO Alarm is not working the vent pipes (cold/humid air with extended periods between cycles). properly, it cannot alert you to a problem. gency responder (like 911) and a qualified appliance technician. Place one • Negative pressure differential resulting from the use of exhaust fans. LOW BATTERY WARNING • DO NOT stand close to the Alarm when the horn is sounding. • Several appliances running at the same time competing for limited INSTALLING THE AA BATTERIES Exposure at close range may be harmful to your hearing. When The light continues to flash (RED) and the horn also “chirps” once every fresh air. testing, step away when horn starts sounding. 1. Flip the battery door down to open. minute. This warning should last for up to 30 days, but you should replace • Vent pipe connections vibrating loose from clothes dryers, furnaces, or the batteries as soon as possible. 2. Install both AA batteries Push and hold the Test/Silence button on the cover until the LED flashes. The water heaters. (included) inside the battery alarm horn will sound 4 beeps, a pause, then 4 beeps. The ALARM (RED) light • Obstructions in or unconventional vent pipe designs which can amplify DURING TESTING compartment as indicated. will flash. the above situations. Make sure the “+” and “–” Light flashes Red in sync with the horn pattern (4 beeps, pause, 4 beeps), The alarm sequence should last 5-6 seconds. If it does not alarm, make sure ends of each battery are 2. Extended operation of unvented fuel burning devices (range, oven, simulating a CO Alarm condition. fresh batteries are correctly installed, and test it again. If the unit still does not aligned properly. A chirp Fuel-burning appliances like: portable heater, gas or wood burning fireplace, fireplace). alarm, replace it immediately. will be issued. gas kitchen range or cooktop, gas clothes dryer. CO ALARM 3. Temperature inversions, which can trap exhaust close to the ground. 3. Close the battery door. Damaged or insufficient venting: corroded or disconnected water heater Sensor has detected enough CO to trigger an alarm. Light flashes rapidly If the alarm does not test properly: CO400 Model Printed in Mexico and horn sounds loudly (repeating 4 beeps, pause). See “If Your CO Alarm vent pipe, leaking chimney pipe or flue, or cracked heat exchanger, blocked 4. Car idling in an open or closed attached garage, or near a home. M08-0140-004 P 06/07 1. Make sure that fresh batteries are installed correctly. or clogged chimney opening. Sounds” for details. During an alarm, move everyone to a source of fresh These conditions are dangerous because they can trap exhaust in your air. DO NOT move the CO Alarm! TO MOUNT ON THE WALL 2. Be sure the Alarm is clean and dust-free. Improper use of appliance/device: operating a barbecue grill or vehicle in home. Since these conditions can come and go, they are also hard to Tools you will need: pencil, drill with 3/16” or 5mm drill bit, an enclosed area (like a garage or screened porch). recreate during a CO investigation. 3. Install fresh AA batteries* and test the Alarm again. CO ALARM REQUIRES SERVICE (MALFUNCTION SIGNAL) flathead screwdriver, hammer. Transient CO Problems: “transient” or on-again-off-again CO problems can IMPORTANT! be caused by outdoor conditions and other special circumstances. CO Alarm needs to be replaced. (102 mm) from where the wall meets the ceiling. • DO NOT try fixing the Alarm yourself – this will void your warranty! PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND SAVE. The light flashes (RED) and the horn sounds 3 quick “chirps” every minute. 1. Choose a location on the wall. Do not install the Alarm closer than 4” This user’s manual contains important information about your Carbon If the CO Alarm is still not operating properly, and it is still under Monoxide (CO) Alarm’s operation. If you are installing this CO Alarm for use 2. Hold the mounting guide template against the wall, and make a mark warranty, please see "How to Obtain Warranty Service" in the Limited by others, you must leave this manual—or a copy of it—with the end user. inside each keyhole where you will drill y...