BRK electronic GCO1 Troubleshooting Guide, Limited Warranty, How to Obtain Warranty Service

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

If your Alarm does this...	It means...	You should...
Green light is OFF. Unit will not alarm when you press	Unit may not be receiving any power.	Check the AC power supply. Make sure a fresh 9V
the Test/Silence button.		battery is installed to power the battery back-up*.
Green light flashes ON, once a minute (horn is silent).	Alarm is not receiving AC power. Unit is operating on	Check the AC power supply.
	battery back-up.
The horn “chirps” once a minute.	Low battery warning. Battery is low or missing.	Replace the battery. Avoid interrupting AC power.
Once a minute, the alarm sounds 3 quick “chirps”,	Unit malfunction. Unit needs to be replaced. Based	Units under warranty should be returned to
and the green light flashes quickly three times.	on self-diagnostic tests, the unit has detected a fault	manufacturer for replacement. See “Limited
	or the Alarm has reached its end-of-life, 5 years.	Warranty” for details.
The horn sounds constantly with no pattern and	Unit malfunction. Unit needs to be replaced.	Units under warranty should be returned to
cannot be silenced.		manufacturer for replacement. See “Limited
		Warranty” for details.
Alarm goes back into alarm after you pressed the	Gas and/or CO levels are still potentially dangerous.	Refer to “If Your Gas/CO Alarm Sounds” for details
Test/Silence button to silence an alarm.		on how to respond to an alarm. If anyone is feeling ill,
		EVACUATE your home immediately and call 911.
Alarm sounds frequently even though no high levels	The Alarm may be improperly located. Refer to	Relocate your alarm. If frequent alarms continue, have
of gas or CO are revealed in an investigation.	“Where to Install This Alarm.”	home rechecked for potential problems. You may be
		experiencing an intermittent gas or CO problem.

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

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

LIMITED WARRANTY

BRK Brands, Inc., ("BRK") the maker of BRK Electronics® brand products warrants that for a period of five 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 - 5:00 PM Central Standard Time, Monday through Friday. To assist us in serving you, please have the model number and date of purchase available when calling. 303 Nelson Avenue, Neosho, MO 64850-8806.

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.

BRK Electronics® is a registered trademark of BRK Brands, Inc.

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