Kidde KN-COPP-3-RC manual Quick Set Up Guide

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Quick Set Up Guide

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If the battery pack has a full charge when first powered up, you will see three eights in the digital display indicating the alarm is warming up. After approximately 20 seconds, the first reading will be dis- played. The number on the display should be “0”. If the battery pack is partially charged,“Lb”(Low battery) will flash every second alternat- ing with a “0” until the battery is charged. If this occurs, see page 13 for complete information.

Step 6

Make sure the red dot in the digital display is blinking. Test the unit’s operation by pressing and releasing the Test/ Reset button. Within

15 seconds you will hear 4 quick “chirps” - followed by 5 seconds of silence - followed by 4 quick “chirps”.

While testing the alarm, have someone else check that the alarm can be heard easily from the sleeping areas. For complete testing information, refer to page 16.

Caution: Continuous exposure to the loud 85 decibel alarm at close range over an extended period of time may cause hearing loss.

Your Carrier CO alarm is now monitoring for the presence of carbon monoxide.

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Contents Carbon Monoxide Table of Contents Page Setting up your alarm for first time operation Quick Set Up GuideQuick Set Up Guide Introduction Carrier CO Alarm front view FeaturesDigital Display Pull-Out Transformer/Adapter Rear view with back door removedWhat Carbon Monoxide Alarms Can and Cannot Do Recommended Locations InstallationWhere to Install Your CO Alarm AT Least 5 feet away from appliance Where Not to Install Your CO AlarmDirect Plug Alarm How to Install Your AlarmTo install Avoid the followingPlug the alarm into an unswitched wall socket Wall Mounted AlarmIf the outlet is mounted horizontally sideways To rotate the adapterWall Table Top AlarmOr drywall, drill a 3/16 hole into the wall Battery Installation and Operation Battery InstallationBattery Backup Operation Battery Backup OperationBattery Back-up Operation in Low Battery Lb Condition Battery Back-up Operation inTrouble Alarm ConditionPage Operation Normal Operating CharacteristicsTesting the Electronics Malfunction Signal Group 1 Component Failure If the alarm malfunctionsMalfunction Signal Group 2 Microprocessor Failure What to do if you’re not sureAlarm from the electrical outlet before vacuuming How to Care for Your AlarmPeak Level Memory To Reset the Peak Level Memory…Carbon Monoxide Home Safety Tips What You Can DoWhat You Should Not Do Never use a gas range, oven, or clothes dryer for heatingUnderstand the Effects of Carbon Monoxide Exposure Loose or disconnected vent/chimney, fireplace or applianceClues You Cannot See Common Mild Exposure Symptoms What To Do When the Alarm SoundsCommon Medium Exposure Symptoms Common Extreme Exposure SymptomsTion If alarm signal sounds 4 quick chirps, 5 seconds offCall your emergency services Specifications Replacement of Alarm SpecificationsHow the Unit Determines When to Alarm Display Readings AC and DC Start Up, Alarm and Error OperationDC Powered in Battery Backup Operation AC Powered in Normal Stand-by OperationDetect CO Li-Ion Battery Handling PrecautionsBattery Storage When Detached From the Alarm Limited Warranty Please send products and all other correspondence to For Warranty Service