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go into a gas alarm during the warm-up period . After 1
minute the alarm can detect explosive gas .
Simultaneous CO and Gas Alarms— Because the risk
of a propane gas explosion is generally a more serious
danger, your alarm unit gives the gas alarm a higher
priority during simultaneous alarm condition .
If your unit generates alarms for both Gas and CO at the
same time, the gas LED will flash red and the beeper
will sound . The CO LED will be a solid Red until the CO
is ventilated out of the RV, at which time the LED will
return to the Green operational/safe color .
CO ALARM
The Red CO LED will flash and the alarm will sound
4 “BEEPS” then silent for 5 Seconds . These signals
indicate that the CO level is over 35 ppm . IMMEDIATE
ACTION IS REQUIRED . See Procedures To Take During
An Alarm . This cycle will continue until the TEST/Mute
button on the front of alarm is pressed . Ventilate the
RV . The RED light will stay ON until the CO has cleared,
or the alarm will reactivate in approximately 6 minutes
if the CO is still present . DO NOT RE-ENTER THE RV .
This alarm will return to normal operation after the RVs
properly ventilated .
PROPANE GAS ALARM
The Red LED will Flash and the alarm will sound a
steady tone whenever a dangerous level of propane gas
is detected . IMMEDIATE ACTION IS REQUIRED . See
Procedures Take During A Gas Alarm The detector will
continue to alarm until the Test/Mute switch on the
front of the alarm is pressed . Ventilate the RV . The RED
Gas LED will continue to flash until the gas has cleared,
or the gas alarm will reactivate in approximately 5
minutes if the gas is still present . DO NOT RE-ENTER
THE RV . This alarm will return to normal operation
after the RV s properly ventilated .MALFUNCTION/
SERVICE SIGNAL If any malfunction is detected, the
Gas LED will remain off and the Operational/CO LED
will alternate Red/Green and the alarm will sound once
every 15 seconds . Press the Test/Mute button . If the
Test/Mute button does not clear the signals, check the
battery voltage . If the battery voltage is not low and the
unit will not return to normal operation, immediately
remove the alarm and return for service or warranty
replacement . See the warranty section in this manual .
Potential Sources of CO in the motorhome:
• Engine Exhaust
• Portable Grills
• Portable Space Heaters
• Camp Fires
• Gas Stoves and Ovens
• Generator Exhaust
• Portable Generators
• Nearby Motorhomes
• Defective Engine Exhaust System
The TEST/RESET button tests all ELECTRICAL functions
of the alarm . It does not check the sensor operation .
The alarm may be tested at any time -The TEST/Mute
switch is located on the front of the alarm Press and
hold the test button for 1 second . The alarm is working
properly if the GREEN indicator light changes color to
RED and the horn beeps 4 times . The Gas LED should
also blink Red .
IMPORTANT - If this alarm does not test properly
return it immediately for repair or replacement .
HOW TO TAKE CARE
OF YOUR ALARM
This CO / Propane Gas
Alarm is designed to be
as maintenance free as
possible . To keep your
alarm in good working
order, you must:
• TEST THE ALARM WEEKLY . See the section, Test
Procedure, in this manual for further information .
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OPERATION
AUDIBLE SIGNAL
VISUAL SIGNAL
NORMAL
NONE
STEADY GREEN
CO ALARM
4 “BEEPS”
5 SECONDS OFF
STEADY RED
PROPANE ALARM
CONSTANT
FLASHING RED
ALARM
MALFUNCTION
“BEEP” EVERY
30 SECONDS
A LT E R N AT I N G
RED/GREEN
END OF LIFE
BEEPS EVERY
25-30 SECONDS
RED RED GREEN
FLASHING
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