Cleaning, Repair, To Replace the Battery

TO REPLACE THE BATTERY:

1.Turn off power to smoke and CO alarm at main service panel.

2.Slide battery door open. See “HOW TO INSTALL THIS COMBINATION ALARM.”

3.Remove drained battery from compartment and discard.

4.Install a fresh 9-volt battery from the list of correct batteries listed on the previous page.

5.Slide battery door closed.

6.Turn on power and test smoke and CO alarm using Smart Button.

NOTE: If the battery door is open, even if a good battery is correctly installed, the battery is electrically disconnected from the alarm and the low-battery circuit is disabled.

CAUTION

When battery door is open, the battery will not power the alarm even if the battery is properly installed. If AC power for the alarm is discon- nected, interrupted or not present for any rea- son, the the battery back-up will not power the alarm, and your protection will be removed.

CAUTION

Never leave the battery door open to silence a Low Battery Warning. When the Low Battery Warning sounds, use Smart Quiet™ by push- ing the Smart Button. Replace the battery and close the battery door after the battery is replaced.

Cleaning

Clean the alarm at least once a month to remove dust, dirt, or debris. Always turn off power to the alarm before cleaning.

•Using the soft brush or wand attachment to a vacuum cleaner, vacuum all sides and cover of alarm. Be sure all the vents are free of debris.

•If necessary, turn off power and use a damp cloth to clean alarm cover.

IMPORTANT: Do not attempt to remove the cover or clean inside the smoke alarm.

THIS WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY.

Do not use abrasive cleansers or spray the alarm with cleaning agents or waxes, especially cleaners containing ammonia. These liquids may impair the performance of sensors. Do not submerge the alarm in water.

Repair

CAUTION

Not attempt to repair this combination alarm. Doing so will void your warranty.

If the alarm is not operating properly, see “Troubleshooting.” If necessary and if still under warranty, return the alarm to Climate Controls Americas. Pack it in a well-padded carton, ship- ping prepaid, to:

Climate Controls Americas

Product Service Department

28C Leigh Fisher Blvd

El Paso, TX 79906

If the combination alarm is no longer under warranty, have a licensed electrician replace the combination alarm immediately with a compara- ble Firex brand alarm.