TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
PROBLEM... | THIS MEANS... | YOU SHOULD... |
The horn “chirps” once every minute. | Low battery warning. | Install 2 new AA batteries*. |
Red light is OFF. Unit will not alarm when you | CO Alarm may not be plugged all the way in, is | Gently push unit all the way into outlet. Make sure |
press the Test/Silence button. | not receiving power, or the batteries are missing, | it is not plugged into an outlet controlled by a |
| dead, or not properly installed. | switch. |
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The light flashes (RED) and the horn sounds 3 | MALFUNCTION SIGNAL. CO Alarm needs to be | Make sure unit is plugged in securely. |
quick “chirps” every minute. | replaced. | CO Alarms under warranty should be returned to |
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| Warranty” for details. |
CO Alarm goes back into alarm 4 minutes after you press the Test/Silence button.
CO levels indicate a potentially dangerous situation.
IF YOU ARE FEELING SYMPTOMS OF CO POISONING, EVACUATE your home and call 911 or the Fire Department. If not, press the Test/ Silence button again and keep ventilating your home.
CO Alarm sounds frequently even though no high levels of CO are revealed in an investigation.
The CO Alarm may be improperly located. Refer to “Where to Install CO Alarms.”
Relocate your Alarm. If frequent alarms continue, have home rechecked for potential CO problems. You may be experiencing an intermittent CO problem.
*For a list of acceptable replacement batteries, see “Page 4: Regular Maintenance.”
If you have any questions that cannot be answered by reading this manual, call Consumer Affairs at
LIMITED WARRANTY
BRK Brands, Inc. ("BRK") the maker of First Alert® brand products, warrants that for a period of 5 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
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.
First Alert® is a registered trademark of the First Alert Trust. | Printed in Mexico |
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