BLACKOUT BUDDY CO OWNER'S MANUAL
Problem
The CO alarm chirps
twice with FAULT
indicator (yellow)
flashing twice every
40 seconds.
The CO alarm chirps
three times with
FAULT indicator
(yellow) flashes
three times every
40 seconds.
The CO alarm sounds
unwanted alarms
when residents
are cooking, taking
showers, etc.
Method of Disposal
MALFUNCTION SIGNAL
Clean this CO alarm.
Please refer to "6. General
maintenance ".
1. If the CO alarm is under
warranty, please return it to
your retailer for replacement.
2. If the CO alarm is out of
warranty, please replace with
another new CO alarm.
END-OF-LIFE SIGNAL
Please replace the alarm.
Open the window.
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BLACKOUT BUDDY CO OWNER'S MANUAL
5. General Maintenance
To keep your CO alarm in good working order, please
follow these simple steps:
1. Verify the device's alarm sound and indic at ors
operation by pressing the TEST/SILENCE button once a
week.
2. Remove the CO alarm from the wall and clean the
alarm cover and vents with a soft brush attachment
once a month to rem ove dust and dirt.
3. Never use detergents or other solvents to clean the
CO alarm.
4. Avoid spraying air fresheners, hair spray, or other
aerosols near the CO alarm.
5. Do not paint the CO alarm. Paint will seal the vents and
interfere with the sensor's ability
to detect CO. Never attempt to disassemble the CO alarm
or clean inside. This action will void your warranty.
6. As soon as possible, place the CO alarm back in its
proper location to assure
continuous protection from carbon monoxide poisoning.
7. When household cleaning supplies or similar
contaminants are used, the area should be ventilated.
WARNING! - The following substances can affect
the sensor and may cause false actions: methane,
propane, isobutene, isopropanol, ethylene, benzene,
toluene, ethyl acetate, hydrogen sulfide, sulfur dioxides,
alcohol based products, paints, thinner, solvents,
adhesives, hair sprays, after shaves, perfumes and some
cleaning agents.
WARNING! - Your CO alarm will not be operational
and will not monitor for CO levels without battery and AC
power supply.
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