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Contents

1. Smoke Alarm: What To Do When The Alarm Sounds    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    . 4

2. Carbon Monoxide Alarm: What To Do When The Alarm Sounds   .    .    .    .    .    . 5

3. Other Alarm Visual And Audible Indicators   .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       . 6

4. Troubleshooting Guide    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    . 7

5. Introduction, Product Features & Specifications   .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    . 8

6. Limitations Of Smoke And Carbon Monoxide Alarms   .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    . 9

7. Recommended Locations For Smoke Alarms   .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    . 11

8. Locations To Avoid  .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       . 13

9. Activation And Wireless Alarm Network   .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    . 13

    9.1 Setting Up A Wireless Alarm Network.    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    . 14

    9.2 Adding Another Device to an Existing Wireless Alarm Network   .    .    .    .    . 15

    9.3 Resetting a Device’s Wireless Settings    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    . 17

10. Wiring Instructions    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    . 18

11. Operation And Testing   .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    . 22

12. Recognizing Nuisance Alarms    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    . 23

13. Battery Back Up.    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    . 25

14. Permanently Disable Alarm / Discharge Battery .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    . 26

15. General Carbon Monoxide (CO) Information  .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    . 27

16. Cleaning Your Alarm  .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       .       . 30

17. Good Safety Habits    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    . 31

18. Service And Warranty    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    .    . 34

Summary of Contents for Kidde P4010ACSCO-WCA

Page 1: ...connect User Guide Model P4010ACSCO WCA WIRELESS INTERCONNECT You do NOT need a home wi fi system to use these units Multiple wireless units create their own independent wireless alarm network 120 V H...

Page 2: ...h the unit This alarm is a multi criteria device designed to detect both smoke and carbon monoxide from any source of combustion in a residential environment It is not designed for use in a recreation...

Page 3: ...moke Alarms 11 8 Locations To Avoid 13 9 Activation And Wireless Alarm Network 13 9 1 Setting Up A Wireless Alarm Network 14 9 2 Adding Another Device to an Existing Wireless Alarm Network 15 9 3 Rese...

Page 4: ...that door Instead use your alternate exit If the inside of the door is cool place your shoulder against it open it slightly and be ready to slam it shut if heat and smoke rush in If the escape route r...

Page 5: ...to fresh air outdoors or by an open door window Do a head count to check that all persons are accounted for Do not re enter the premises nor move away from the open door window until the emergency se...

Page 6: ...unit Push test button to clear Alarm Memory NOTE standard test sequence will follow Push release button again to cancel test Smoke Alarm Hush Mode Hush Control Red LED blinks every 2 sec After button...

Page 7: ...of Unit Life Hush Mode after push release Test Hush button during End of Life Voice Temporarily Silenced End of Unit Life chirps silenced for 24 hrs 7 days after End of Unit Life chirps begin the chi...

Page 8: ...the Replace by date 10 years from initial power up in permanent marker on the label prior to installing the unit NOTE AC power must be connected to obtain the full 10 year battery and unit life PRODUC...

Page 9: ...ization sensing alarms may detect invisible fire particles associated with fast flaming fires sooner than photoelectric alarms Photoelectric sensing alarms may detect visible fire particles associated...

Page 10: ...ZARDOUS LOCATIONS AS DEFINED IN THE LOCAL BUILDING CODE IT IS NOT DESIGNED FOR USE IN A RECREATIONAL VEHICLE RV OR BOAT The installation of this device should not be used as a substitute for proper in...

Page 11: ...smoke alarms and smoke detectors on tray shaped ceilings 4 10cm 4 10cm 12 30 5cm 12 30 5cm ANYWHERE ALONG THIS BOLD SURFACE Locations permitted for smoke alarms and smoke detectors on tray shaped cei...

Page 12: ...MA 02269 MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION Modern mobile homes have been designed and built to be energy efficient Install smoke alarms as recommended on the previous page In older mobile homes that are not w...

Page 13: ...condensing Moisture or steam can cause nuisance alarms In insect infested areas Smokealarmsshouldnotbeinstalledwithin0 9m 3ft ofthedoortoabathroomcontainingatuborshower forced air supply ducts used fo...

Page 14: ...position on ALL devices using the white tool included with the Quick Start Guide Once powered the light rings will glow red and voice message will announce Ready to connect Follow Quick Start instruct...

Page 15: ...beeps Release button Sonar ping will stop Device will announce that setup is complete and the number of connected devices G SETUP COMPLETE If all devices flash green and Sonar ping has stopped the de...

Page 16: ...ress and hold the button on ONE INSTALLED device on your network until you hear two beeps Release button You will hear Searching for other devices Light will pulse green and device will sound a contin...

Page 17: ...ettings B CONCLUDE RESET Light ring will flash green once and then it will pulse red You will hear the words Ready to connect follow quick start instructions Device has been reset See Section 9 1 to b...

Page 18: ...combination alarm and detector guard have been evaluated and found suitable for that purpose WARNING THE ALARM CANNOT BE OPERATED FROM POWER DERIVED FROM A SQUARE WAVE MODIFIED SQUARE WAVE OR MODIFIED...

Page 19: ...o operate or a shock hazard Makecertainalarmsarewiredtoacontinuous non switched powerline NOTE Use standard CSA Listed household wire as required by local codes available at all electrical supply stor...

Page 20: ...the connector snap into place Then push the excess wire back into the electrical box through the hole in the center of the mounting bracket Install the alarm fully on the mounting bracket by rotating...

Page 21: ...mpatible hardwire or wireless interconnected units will also alarm This model is not designed to be interconnected with other manufacturer s products unless otherwise specified AC HARDWIRE INTERCONNEC...

Page 22: ...If the alarm or voice does not sound or gives erratic or low volume sound the unit must be replaced See Permanently Disable Alarm Discharge Battery section to determine how to prepare the unit for shi...

Page 23: ...UNIT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE WHEN IN END OF UNIT LIFE OR LOW BATTERY MODE 12 Recognizing Nuisance Alarms SMOKE NUISANCE HUSH If you know why the alarm is sounding and you can verify that it is not a life...

Page 24: ...n alarm is called the initiating alarm unit Initiating alarm units will be flashing the Green LED every second during alarm Depending on unit locations and the location of the source of smoke or CO it...

Page 25: ...idity or temperatures may reduce battery life WARNING NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INCLUDED DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPEN THE ALARM FOR ANY REASON DO NOT TRY TO REPAIR THE ALARM YOURSELF LOW BATTERY This alarm is eq...

Page 26: ...o longer function Oncethealarmbatteryhasbeendischarged thealarmcannotbemountedontothemountingplate orreactivated TO PERMANENTLY DISABLE ALARM DISCHARGE BATTERY Rotate the alarm counterclockwise to rem...

Page 27: ...gas oil and wood It can be produced by any fuel burning appliance that is malfunctioning improperly installed or not ventilated correctly such as Furnaces boilers gas ranges stoves gas clothes dryers...

Page 28: ...ar a home CO SAFETY TIPS Every year have the heating system vents chimney and flue inspected and cleaned by a qualified technician Always install appliances according to manufacturer s instructions an...

Page 29: ...OUSEHOLD 1 MILD EXPOSURE Slight headache nausea vomiting fatigue often described as Flu like symptoms 2 MEDIUM EXPOSURE Severe throbbing headache drowsiness confusion fast heart rate 3 EXTREME EXPOSUR...

Page 30: ...he alarm needs to be replaced Never use detergent or other solvents to clean the unit Avoid spraying air freshener hair spray or other aerosols near the alarm Do not paint the unit Paint will seal the...

Page 31: ...ave to call 911 while the second person stays to account for additional family members Establish a rule that once you re out you never re enter under any circumstance Make a floor plan indicating all...

Page 32: ...crawl low under smoke Install and maintain fire extinguishers on every level of the home and in the kitchen basement and garage SMOKE DETECTION ARE MORE ALARMS DESIRABLE The required number of smoke a...

Page 33: ...each separate dwelling unit sleeping area within 6 4 m 21 of any door to a sleeping room with the distance measured along a path of travel 3 On every level of a dwelling unit including basements 4 On...

Page 34: ...t or for any indirect special incidental or consequential damages or costs or expenses incurred by the consumer or any other user of this product whether due to a breach of contract negligence strict...

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