Quick Set Up
Remove the three enclosed AA
batteries and install them into the battery well. Carefully place the red battery warning flags into the battery well. Observe the battery polarity markings at the bottom of the battery well.
When the batteries are first
installed, the unit will beep once and the red alarm light will flash. After approximately
Installation Location
When choosing your installation locations, make sure you can hear the alarm from all sleeping areas. If you install only one carbon monoxide alarm in your home, install the alarm near bedrooms, not in the basement or furnace room.
Recommended Locations - Upper Levels of Home
Installation Instructions
Mounting
1. Using the template provided (see page 18). Mark the location on wall.
2.Insert the two screws provided until the screw heads are approximately
1/8” from wall. (If mounting in plaster board or drywall, drill 3/16” hole and use the plastic anchors provided.)
3.Hook the Kidde CO Alarm unit over the screws onto keyholes in back of unit.
Seven (7) years after initial power up, this unit will "chirp" every 30 seconds to indicate that it is time to replace the alarm. After seven years the device may no longer detect car- bon monoxide accurately and should be replaced immediately. To help identify the date to replace the unit, a label has been affixed to the side of the alarm. Write the "Replace by" date (7 years from power up) in permanent marker on the label.
•If you have only one alarm,place it near sleeping areas,not near fuel burning appli- ances,such as fire- places,furnaces or hot water heaters.
DINING KITCHEN BEDROOM BEDROOM
LIVING ROOM | BEDROOM |
Where To Install Your Kidde CO Alarm
The following suggestions are intended to help you with the placement and installation of your Kidde CO alarm.
• | Place out of the reach of children. Under no circumstance |
| should children be allowed to handle the CO alarm. |
• | Install in a bedroom or hallway located close to the |
| sleeping area. Take special care to verify the alarm can |
- Basement Levels of Home
FURNACE
ROOM 
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| be heard in sleeping areas. |
• | It is recommended that a CO alarm be installed on each |
| level of a multilevel home. |
• Locate at least 5 feet away from all fuel burning appliances. | |
• | Placing at eye level allows for optimum monitoring of |
| the red and green indicator lights. |
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