WEEKLY TESTING

•NEVER use an open flame of any kind to test this unit. You might accidentally damage or set fire to the alarm or to your home. The built-in test switch accurately tests the unit's operation as required by CSA 6.19-01 Standard. NEVER use vehicle exhaust! Exhaust may cause permanent damage and voids your warranty.

•DO NOT stand close to the alarm when the horn is sounding. Exposure at close range may be harmful to your hearing. When testing, step away when the horn starts sounding.

It is important to test this alarm every week to make sure it is working properly.

USING THE TEST FEATURE:

Press and release the TEST button on the alarm cover.

During testing, you will hear: 1 beep, one second pause, while the blue LED flashes. Then you will

hear a loud, repeating horn pattern: 4 beeps, pause, 4 beeps, pause, while the red LED flashes.

If the alarm does not sound properly:

1.Make sure the AC power is applied and the battery is fresh and installed correctly.

2.Test the alarm again.

If the alarm is still not working properly, replace it immediately.

USING THE PEAK CO MEMORY (Digital Display Models Only):

The CO Memory feature lets you check the highest level of CO recorded parts per million (ppm) of carbon monoxide.

To check CO memory:

1.Pressand release the PEAK button on the alarm cover. The peak CO level is displayed on the screen.

To reset and clear CO memory:

1.Press and hold the RESET button for 5 seconds until the CO memory reading is cleared. The screen will temporarility display "000" when the peak CO level is reset and then return to "- - -" after several seconds.

NOTE: The highest CO level will be saved into memory until you clear it, even after a power interruption,. DO NOT clear the CO memory reading if you plan to call someone to investigate a CO problem. Clear the CO memory reading only after the investigator has checked your home. Natural gas levels will not display on the screen.

REGULAR MAINTENANCE

CLEANING YOUR ALARM:

DO NOT use spray cleaning chemicals or insect sprays directly on or near the alarm. DO NOT paint over the alarm. Doing so may permanently damage the alarm.

The outside can be wiped with a damp cloth. Do not use any household cleaning agents, ammonia- based cleaners, paints, varnishes or any other chemical on or near your alarm. AFTER CLEANING,

REINSTALL YOUR ALARM. TEST YOUR ALARM BY USING THE TEST BUTTON.

BATTERY REPLACEMENT:

The CO/Gas alarm is powered (backup) by a 9 volt battery. The alarm has a low battery monitor circuit which will cause the alarm to sound a short "chirp" approximately every 40 seconds, for a minimum of 7 days, when the battery gets low. Replace the battery when this condition occurs.

While observing polarity, push the replacement battery into the battery compartment until it is held securely in place. Carefully close the battery compartment cover.

USE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING 9 VOLT BATTERIES FOR REPLACEMENT:

Carbon type:

Gold Peak GP1604S

Alkaline type:

Energizer 522; Duracell MN1604

Lithium type:

Ultralife U9VL-J, U9VL-J-P

These batteries are available at many local retail stores.

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