Troubleshooting Guide, Limited Warranty | First Alert CO605 instruction

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

PROBLEM...	THIS MEANS...	YOU SHOULD...
The horn “chirps” once every minute.	Low battery warning.	Install 2 new AA batteries*.
Red light is OFF. Unit will not alarm when you	CO Alarm may not be plugged all the way in, is	Gently push unit all the way into outlet. Make sure
press the Test/Silence button.	not receiving power, or the batteries are missing,	it is not plugged into an outlet controlled by a
	dead, or not properly installed.	switch.

The light flashes (RED) and the horn sounds 3	MALFUNCTION SIGNAL. CO Alarm needs to be	Make sure unit is plugged in securely.
quick “chirps” every minute.	replaced.	CO Alarms under warranty should be returned to
		manufacturer for replacement. See “Limited
		Warranty” for details.

CO Alarm goes back into alarm 4 minutes after you press the Test/Silence button.

CO levels indicate a potentially dangerous situation.

IF YOU ARE FEELING SYMPTOMS OF CO POISONING, EVACUATE your home and call 911 or the Fire Department. If not, press the Test/ Silence button again and keep ventilating your home.

CO Alarm sounds frequently even though no high levels of CO are revealed in an investigation.

The CO Alarm may be improperly located. Refer to “Where to Install CO Alarms.”

Relocate your Alarm. If frequent alarms continue, have home rechecked for potential CO problems. You may be experiencing an intermittent CO problem.

*For a list of acceptable replacement batteries, see “Page 4: Regular Maintenance.”

If you have any questions that cannot be answered by reading this manual, call Consumer Affairs at 1-800-323-9005.

LIMITED WARRANTY

BRK Brands, Inc. ("BRK") the maker of First Alert® brand products, warrants that for a period of 5 years from the date of purchase, this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship. BRK, at its option, will repair or replace this product or any component of the product found to be defective during the warranty period. Replacement will be made with a new or remanufactured product or component. If the product is no longer available, replacement may be made with a similar product of equal or greater value This is your exclusive warranty.

This warranty is valid for the original retail purchaser from the date of initial retail purchase and is not transferable. Keep the original sales receipt. Proof of purchase is required to obtain warranty performance. BRK dealers, service centers, or retail stores selling BRK products do not have the right to alter, modify or any way change the terms and conditions of this warranty.

This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts or damage resulting from any of the following: negligent use or misuse of the product, use on improper voltage or current, use contrary to the operating instructions, disassembly, repair or alteration by anyone other than BRK or an authorized service center. Further, the warranty does not cover acts of God, such as fire, flood, hurricanes and tornadoes or any batteries that are included with this unit.

BRK shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages caused by the breach of any express or implied warranty. Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose is limited in duration to the duration of the above warranty. Some states, provinces, or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state, or province to province.

How to Obtain Warranty Service

Service: If service is required, do not return the product to your retailer. In order to obtain warranty service, contact the Consumer Affairs Division at

1-800-323-9005, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Central Standard Time, Monday through Friday. To assist in serving you, please have the model number and date of purchase available when calling. 25 Spur Drive, El Paso, TX 79906

Battery: BRK Brands, Inc. make no warranty, express or implied, written or oral, including that of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose with respect to battery.

For your records, please record:

Date Purchased: ___________________________

Where Purchased: _____________________________________

Date Installed: _______________/_______________Month/Year

Replacement date is five years after installation:

______________/______________Month/Year

NOTE: End of Life Signal — Once the unit reaches the end of its lifecycle, the MALFUNCTION SIGNAL will sound once a minute to indicate the need to immediately replace the Alarm.

First Alert® is a registered trademark of the First Alert Trust.

Printed in Mexico M08-0153-002 S 12/06

CO605 specifications

The First Alert CO605 is a state-of-the-art carbon monoxide (CO) detector designed to protect homes and families from the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning. As an essential safety device, the CO605 combines modern technology with user-friendly features to ensure peace of mind for homeowners.

One of the primary features of the CO605 is its advanced electrochemical sensor technology. This high-quality sensor provides reliable and accurate detection of carbon monoxide levels, ensuring that families are alerted to dangerous gas levels before they reach harmful concentrations. The device can detect low levels of CO, offering early warning to users and enhancing their safety.

The CO605 is battery-operated, which ensures that it remains functional during power outages—an important consideration during emergencies. The use of batteries also simplifies installation, allowing users to place the unit anywhere in their home without the need for complex wiring or access to power outlets.

Another significant characteristic of the CO605 is its continuous digital display. This LCD display continuously shows real-time CO levels, allowing users to monitor air quality at a glance. Additionally, an LED status indicator provides clear visual alerts, making it easy to understand the unit's operational status.

The device is equipped with a loud 85-decibel alarm that triggers when hazardous CO levels are detected. This alarm system ensures that occupants are immediately alerted to potential danger, prompting timely evacuation and response to the situation.

User convenience is a priority with the CO605; it features a simple one-test button for quick functionality checks, ensuring that the unit is always in working order. The unit also comes with an end-of-life signal that notifies users when the detector needs to be replaced, helping to ensure uninterrupted protection.

Compact and sleek in design, the CO605 can easily blend into various home interiors. Its lightweight construction makes installation straightforward, whether mounted on a wall or placed on a shelf.

Overall, the First Alert CO605 is a robust and vital component of any home safety plan. With high-quality detection technology, user-friendly features, and a reliable alert system, it safeguards families against the silent threat of carbon monoxide, making it an essential addition to any household.