Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product CO410 First Alert
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BA TTER Y OPERA TED CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM WITH DIGIT AL DISPLA Y AND SILENCE FEA TURE U SER’S MANUAL M odel CO410 P rinted in Mexico M08-0157-007 P 08/10 I MPORT ANT! PLEASE READ CAREFULL Y AND SA VE. This user’ s manual contains important information about your Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarm’ s operation.
INST ALLA TION WHERE TO INST ALL CO ALARMS The National Fire Protection Association (NFP A) recommends that a CO Alarm s hould be centrally located outside of each separate sleeping area in the i mmediate vicinity of the bedrooms. For added protection, install additional CO Alarms in each separate bedroom, and on every level of your home.
3 INST ALLING THE AA BA TTERIES 1 . Flip the battery door down to open. 2 . Install both AA batteries (included) inside the battery compartment as indicated. M ake sure the “+” and “–” ends of each battery are aligned properly . 3. Close the battery door .
4 WHA T YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CO WHA T IS CO? CO is an invisible, odorless, tasteless gas produced when fossil fuels do not b urn completely , or are exposed to heat (usually fire). Electrical appliances t ypically do not produce CO. T hese fuels include: W ood, coal, charcoal, oil, natural gas, gasoline, kerosene, and propane.
WHA T LEVELS OF CO CAUSE AN ALARM? Underwriters Laboratories Inc. Standard UL2034 requir es residential CO Alarms to sound when exposed to levels of CO and exposure times as d escribed below . They ar e measur ed in parts per million (ppm) of CO over t ime (in minutes).
C O Alarm goes back into alarm 4 minutes after you press the T est/Silence button. C O levels indicate a potentially dangerous situation. IF YOU ARE FEELING SYMPTOMS OF CO POISONING, EV ACUA TE your home and call 911 or t he Fire Department. If not, press the T est/Silence b utton again and k eep ventilating your home.
An important point after buying a device First Alert CO410 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
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If you already are a holder of First Alert CO410, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime First Alert CO410.
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