First Alert FCD2DDN, User Manual

Page 1: ...anual 120V Plug In Carbon Monoxide Alarm With Digital Display and Silence Feature M06 1040 000 Rev B 6 99 120V AC 60 Hz 085A Standby 087A Alarm With Peak CO Level Display M06_1040_001 E Page 1 Thursda...

Page 2: ...he Silence Feature 11 CHAPTER 4 TESTING AND MAINTENANCE 12 CHAPTER 5 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CO 13 What is CO 13 Symptoms of CO Poisoning 13 Potential Sources Of CO In The Home 14 How Can I Protec...

Page 3: ...any alarm Failure to do so can result in injury or death WARNING This CO Alarm can not operate without continuous electricity It does not operate during a power failure WARNING NEVER ignore your Carb...

Page 4: ...specified time measured in minutes When the unit is in alarm mode the Digital Display will show the levels of CO measured in parts per million present This Carbon Monoxide Alarm features a permanentl...

Page 5: ...ly display levels of carbon monoxide 30 ppm or higher 70 or higher The unit is calibrated to sound an alarm before 240 minutes have passed when exposed to this level 150 or higher The unit is calibrat...

Page 6: ...en light ON Yellow light ON Red light FLASHES Horn chirps about twice a minute Digital Display Err During Normal Test All three lights flash briefly Horn pattern repeats twice 4 beeps pause 4 beeps pa...

Page 7: ...el will be saved even after a power interruption until you clear it The CO alarm will automatically switch back to READY immediately after you check or clear the peak CO level Examples of when to use...

Page 8: ...function Yellow light shines continuously Red light flashes Horn chirps twice a minute Digital Display will read Err Dimensions 5 83 x 3 32 x 1 6 Approx Supply Voltage 120V AC 60Hz 085A Standby 087A A...

Page 9: ...ng heat source In a Multi level Home Install at least one CO Alarm near or within each separate sleeping area For added protection install at least one CO Alarm on each level of the home If you have a...

Page 10: ...ndows Blowing air may prevent CO from reaching the sensors In direct sunlight In outlets covered by curtains or other obstruction WARNING This CO Alarm is designed for use inside a single family home...

Page 11: ...pause 4 beeps The sequence should last 5 6 seconds During testing the green yellow and red lights flash This is normal 888 will appear on the Digital Display 4 While testing the unit have a family me...

Page 12: ...nvestigate for sources of CO from fuel burning equipment and appliances and inspect for proper operation of this equipment If problems are identified during this inspection have the equipment serviced...

Page 13: ...etc Press and hold the Test Silence button until the horn is silent The initial Silence cycle will last approximately 4 minutes NOTE After the initial 4 minute Silence cycle the CO Alarm re evaluates...

Page 14: ...horn starts sounding REGULAR MAINTENANCE To keep the CO Alarm in good working order Test it every week using the Test Silence button Vacuum the CO Alarm cover at least twice a year using the soft bru...

Page 15: ...bbing headache drowsiness confusion fast heart rate Extreme Exposure Convulsions unconsciousness heart and lung failure Exposure to Carbon Monoxide can cause brain damage death CAUTION Some individual...

Page 16: ...outdoor conditions such as Wind direction and or velocity including high gusty winds Heavy air in the vent pipes cold humid air with extended peri ods between cycles Negative pressure differential re...

Page 17: ...ing appliances Check appli ances for excessive rust and scaling Also check the flame on the burner and pilot lights The flame should be blue A yellow flame means fuel is not being burned completely an...

Page 18: ...e healthy adults after 35 minutes but can cause death after 2 hours IMPORTANT This CO Alarm measures exposure to CO over time It alarms if CO levels are extremely high in a short period of time or if...

Page 19: ...CO Alarm goes back into alarm 4 minutes after you press the Test Silence button CO levels still indicate a potentially dangerous situation Refer to Chapter 3 If Your CO Alarm Alarms for details on ho...

Page 20: ...olic beverages This is especially true if the door is closed or only partly open Even persons who are awake may not hear the alarm horn if the sound is blocked by distance or closed doors Noise from t...

Page 21: ...r damage resulting from any of the following negligent use or misuse of the product use on improper voltage or current or use contrary to the operating instructions disassembly repair or alteration by...