6.0INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: CAUTION!! READ CAREFULLY CAUTION: THIS UNIT IS SEALED. THE COVER IS NOT REMOVABLE!
6.1Select proper location
6.2A mounting plate is provided on the back of the alarm. Remove the mounting plate from the back of the alarm by holding the mounting plate and twisting the alarm in the direction indicated by the “OFF” arrow on the alarm cover.
6.3To insure aesthetic alignment of the alarm with the hallway or wall, the UP ARROW on the mounting plate must be:
A.) Parallel with the hallway walls when ceiling mounting B.) Pointed upward when wall mounting
(See steps A & B in figure 2)
Step A: Ceiling mounting | Step B: Wall alignment |
Step C: Installation Step | D: Installation / Removal |
Figure 2: Installation Instructions |
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6.4As described in Figures
6.5Follow applicable codes and regulations for wiring. Disconnect power before installation or service.Connect Red Wires to 12 Volt DC power sources. Connect Yellow Wire to Ground
6.6Twist the alarm in the direction indicated by the “ON” arrow on the alarm cover (see step D) until it locks in place.
6.7To make your carbon monoxide alarm tamper resistant, a locking pin has been provided in the bag with the screws and anchors. Using this pin will deter children and others
from removing the alarm from the mounting plate. To use the pin, insert it into the hole in the side of the alarm after the alarm has been installed on the mounting plate (see fig. 3). Using long nosepliers pull the pin out of the hole, it is now possible to remove the alarm from the mounting plate.Test alarm immediately follow- ing installation and weekly thereafter for proper operation by pushing the test button until a short beep is heard (approximately three seconds). Release the button. The alarm will then test itself for proper operation and the RED L.E.D. will flash 5 times. At
completion of the
6.8This box contains two
7.0ALARM SIGNALS
7.1NORMAL OPERATION
RED L.E.D. flashes once every 30 seconds, indicating that the alarm is powered and active.
7.2ALARM CONDITION
RED LED turns “on” for 2 seconds and “off” for 4 seconds with a repetitive sound pattern of 4 short beeps for 1 second and 5 seconds of silence. Pushing and holding the test/reset button for 3 seconds will silence the alarm for about 4 minutes. After 4 minutes, the alarm will once again sound until the unsafe CO concentration is reduced.
7.3TROUBLE/SERVICE CONDITION
The detector
8.0MAINTENANCE CLEANING YOUR ALARM:
8.1To clean your alarm remove it from the mounting bracket as outlined in Section 6.2 and 6.7.
8.2You can clean the interior of your alarm by using your vacuum cleaner hose and vacuuming through the open- ings around the perimeter of the alarm.
8.3The outside can be wiped with a clean towel. Test your alarms weekly and repair or replace them when they no longer function. As with any electronic product, it has a limited life. Alarms that do not work cannot warn you.
8.4After cleaning, reinstall your alarm and test your alarm by using the TEST button.
WARNING: Do not use any household cleaning agents, paints, varnishes or any other chemical on your
NOTE: REGULAR TESTING IS RECOMMENDED.
9.0PERIODIC ALARM TESTING
Test the alarm weekly for proper operation by pushing the test button until a short beep is heard (approxi- mately three seconds). Release the button.
The alarm will then test itself for proper operation and the RED L.E.D. light will flash
10.0SERVICE AND WARRANTY
If after reviewing this manual you feel that your CO Alarm is defective in any way, do not tamper with the unit. Before returning your device, call Quantum Group’s customer service line at
7737 Kenamar Court
San Diego, CA
LIMITED WARRANTY
COSTAR® Model 12RV-D
Quantum Group Inc. offers you this limited warranty on your new carbon monoxide alarm, including all of its component parts. This limited warranty extends solely to the original
Quantum Group Inc. warrants the enclosed carbon monoxide alarm to be free from defects in materials and work- manship under authorized use and service, as specified in the owner’s manual, for a period of six (6) years from the date of manufacture. During the initial two (2) year period commencing with the date of manufacture, any repair or replacement shall be made without charge with proof of purchase. During the latter four (4) years of the warranty period, any repair or replacement shall be made at a charge to the purchaser not to exceed the manufacturer’s cost of repair or replacement. All replaced items become the property of Quantum Group Inc.
QUANTUM GROUP INC. MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY LAW, AND IN NO CASE FOR A DURATION LONGER THAN THAT OF THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY, EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY LAW, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR AGAINST INFRINGEMENT, OR ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ARISING OUT OF TRADE USAGE OR OUT OF A COURSE OF DEALING OR COURSE OF PERFORMANCE. Quantum Group Inc. has not authorized any other party to extend any other warranties in connection with the sale of the product, and will not accept responsibility for any statements, representations, or warranties made by any other person.
This limited warranty does not cover: (1) products which have been improperly installed, repaired, maintained, modified, or which have been subjected to misuse, abuse, accident, neglect, exposure to fire, water, or excessive changes in climate or temperature, or combined with
(3) cosmetic damage; (4) products on which warranty stickers or product serial numbers have been removed, altered, or rendered illegible; (5) the cost of installation, removal or reinstallation.
QUANTUM GROUP INC. SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR ANY AND ALL DIRECT, INDI- RECT, SPECIAL, GENERAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF PROFITS OR ANTICIPATED PROFITS ARISING OUT OF USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT.
