Contents

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9

Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-12

Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-16

Fire Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17-20

Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

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Introduction

Model 0976CA

Thank you for purchasing this smoke alarm. It is an important part of your family’s home safety plan. You can trust this product to provide the highest quality safety protection. We know you expect nothing less when the lives of your family are at stake.

Please take a few minutes to thoroughly read this alarm manual, and save it for future reference. Teach children how to respond to the alarms, and that they should never play with the unit.

If you have any questions about the operation or installation of your alarm, please call our toll free Consumer Hotline at 1-800-880-6788.

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Kidde 0976CA manual Contents, Introduction

0976CA specifications

Kidde 0976CA is a robust and versatile smoke alarm designed to enhance home safety through advanced technology and user-friendly features. This unit is engineered to provide reliable smoke detection, helping to protect families from potential fire hazards.

One of the standout features of the Kidde 0976CA is its dual-sensor technology. This model incorporates both photoelectric and ionization sensors, offering comprehensive detection capabilities. The photoelectric sensor is excellent for detecting smoldering fires, which often produce more smoke than flames. In contrast, the ionization sensor is effective for detecting fast-flaming fires. This combination ensures that the device can promptly respond to a wide range of fire scenarios.

Moreover, the Kidde 0976CA is equipped with a large, easy-to-read digital display that provides real-time information regarding the status of the smoke alarm. This feature not only indicates when the device is active but also alerts users to any detected smoke, sound, or error conditions. The display also shows the battery status, ensuring that users are always aware if maintenance is required.

Battery backup is another critical characteristic of the Kidde 0976CA. In the event of a power outage, this smoke alarm will continue to function, providing peace of mind during emergencies. Its easy-to-replace battery design ensures that routine maintenance can be performed without hassle.

In terms of installation, the Kidde 0976CA is designed for convenience. The alarm is lightweight and can be mounted on walls or ceilings with minimal effort. The user manual includes step-by-step instructions that make it accessible even for those with limited DIY experience.

Safety is further enhanced by the LED indicator lights, which serve to visually alert occupants when smoke is detected or if the device requires maintenance. Additionally, the Kidde 0976CA comes with a test button that allows users to easily check the alarm’s functionality, ensuring that it is always in working order.

The Kidde 0976CA is a reliable smoke alarm that combines advanced detection technology with user-friendly features, making it an essential addition to any home’s safety system. Its dual-sensor capabilities, digital display, battery backup, and easy installation reflect Kidde's commitment to providing effective fire safety solutions. With this smoke alarm, homeowners can feel more secure knowing they have taken proactive measures to protect their loved ones and property from fire dangers.