Step A: | Step B: | Step C: | Step D: |
Ceiling Mounting | Wall Mounting | Battery Installation | Installation / Removal |
Figure 2: Installation Instructions
6.4As described in Figures
6.5The battery is INSTALLED REVERSED FOR SHIPPING. Remove and reinstall the battery in the correct orientation as noted on the inside of the battery door. When installing the battery, align the “+” and
WARNING: BATTERY IS REQUIRED FOR ALARM OPERATION AND DETECTION OF CARBON MONOXIDE. IF NO BATTERY IS INSTALLED, THE BATTERY DOOR WILL NOT CLOSE EASILY AND THE UNIT WILL NOT ATTACH TO THE MOUNTING BRACKET.
6.6Align marks on the edge of the trim plate with those on the alarm. Twist 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). Note the tamper resist pin will have to be removed in order to change the battery. Using long nose pliers pull the pin out of the hole, it is now possible to remove the alarm from the mounting plate. Test alarm immediately following installa- tion and weekly therafter 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
LED will flash 5 times. At completion of the
6.8This box contains two
7.0ALARM SIGNALS
7.1NORMAL
7.2ALARM
7.3TROUBLE/SERVICE
7.4LOW
8.0MAINTENANCE – CLEANING YOUR ALARM:
WARNING: Do not use any household cleaning agents, paints, varnishes or any other chemical on your 9RV alarm.
8.1To clean your alarm remove it from the mounting bracket as outlined in Section 6.2.
8.2You can clean the interior of your alarm by using your vacuum cleaner hose and vacuuming throughthe 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.
NOTE: REGULAR TESTING IS RECOMMENDED.
9.0BATTERY REPLACEMENT
IF TAMPER RESISTANT PIN HAS BEEN USED, REFER TO STEP 6.7 UNDER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS. (see Figure 3)
9.1To replace the battery remove the alarm from the mounting plate by rotating the alarm in the direction of the “OFF” arrow on the cover. (see Figure 2, Step D).
9.2The COSTAR® Model 9RV CO Alarm uses one (1) 9 volt alkaline battery. A fresh battery should last for one year under normal operating conditions. They can be purchased anywhere batteries are sold, such as your local hardware store.
9.3USE ONLY THE FOLLOWING 9 VOLT BATTERY FOR CO ALARM REPLACEMENT. Alkaline type: DURACELL MN1604
WARNING USE ONLY THE BATTERY SPECIFIED. USE OF DIFFERENT BATTERIES MAY HAVE A DETRIMENTAL EFFECT ON THE CO ALARM. CONSTANT EXPOSURE TO HIGH OR LOW HUMIDITY MAY REDUCE BATTERY LIFE. CHECK THE BATTERY MANUFACTURERS SPECI- FICATIONS FOR PROPER OPERATING CONDITIONS.
Note: Most batteries are not rated below
10.0PERIODIC 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 LED will flash
11.0SERVICE 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
LIMITED WARRANTY
COSTAR® Model 9RV
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. 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) 9 volt alkaline battery; (2) 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
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.
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