First Alert CO410 manual

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    USER’ S MANU AL B A TTE RY OPE R A TE D CARBO N MONO XIDE ALARM WIT H DIGI T AL D IS PLA Y AND SIL EN CE FEA TURE Model C O4 1 0 P r int ed in Mex ico M08-0 1 5 7 -003 P 07 / 0 6 I MPORT ANT ! P L EASE R EAD CAR EF UL L Y AN D SA VE. T his user’ s manual con tains i mpor tant i nforma tion about y our Carbon Mono xide (C O) Alarm ’ s operat i[...]

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    INST AL LA TIO N WHE RE TO INST ALL CO ALARMS The Nat ional F ire P rot ection Associat ion (NFP A) recommends that a C O Alarm shou ld be cent rall y locat ed outside of each separ ate sleeping ar ea in the i mmedia te v icinity o f the bedrooms. For added pro tect ion , inst all add itiona l CO Alarms in each separa te bedroom , and on ev er y le[...]

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    3 INST AL LIN G THE AA BA TTE RIES 1 . Fl ip the ba ttery door dow n to open . 2 . Ins tall bo th A A b att eries (included) inside t he batt er y com partment as ind icated . M ak e sure the “+” and “–” ends of each b attery are a lig ned prope rly . 3 . Close the b att er y door . HOW T O INST AL L Y OUR CO ALARM R ead “Where T o Inst[...]

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    4 WHA T Y OU NE E D T O KNO W ABOUT CO WHA T IS CO? CO is an i nv isible, odorless, t asteless gas prod uced when fossi l fuels do no t b urn comple tel y , or ar e exposed t o heat (usuall y fire) . E lectrical app liances ty pica lly do no t produce C O . T hese fuels i nclude: W ood , coal , charco al , oil , nat ural gas, gasoline , k erosene, [...]

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    WHA T L EVELS OF C O CA USE AN ALARM? Underwrit er s Laborat ories Inc . St andard U L2034 r equires resident ial CO Alarms t o sou nd when ex posed to lev els of C O and ex posure ti mes as described below . They are measur ed in par ts per mill ion (ppm) o f CO o ver ti me (in m inut es) . UL203 4 Required Alarm P oints*: • If t he alarm is ex [...]

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    CO Alarm goes back in to alarm 4 m inut es after you press the T est/Silence butt on . CO le vels ind icat e a pot entia lly da ngerous situat ion . IF Y OU ARE F EE L ING S YM PT O MS OF C O POIS ON- IN G , EV ACU A TE your home and ca ll 9 1 1 or the F ire D epartment. If not , press the T est/Silence butt on again and keep v entilati ng your h o[...]