Universal CD-9585 user manual

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MODEL CD-9585 120V PLUG-IN
CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM
MODEL CD-9685
(WITH DISPLAY)
OWNER'S MANUAL
PLEASE READ AND SAVE!
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT CO
Carbon monoxide (CO) is an insidious poison. It is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas. It is
a cumulative poison. Even low levels of CO have been shown to cause brain and other vital
organ damage in unborn infants with no effect on the mother.
The following symptoms are related to CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING and

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Activation of this device indicates the presence of carbon monoxide (CO) which can kill you. If alarm sounds: 1. Operate test/reset button; 2. Call your emergency services, fire department or 911; (Phone No. ) 3. Immediately move to fresh air - outdoors or by an open door/window. Do a head count to check that all persons are accounted for. Do not reenter the premises nor move away from the open door/window until the emergency services responders have arrived, the pre

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LOCATIONS TO AVOID Nuisance alarms are caused by placing alarms where they will not operate properly. To avoid nuisance alarms, do not place alarms: – Within 1 foot (.3m) from fluorescent lights. Electronic noise may cause false alarms. – Within 5 feet (1.5m) of any cooking appliance. – Closer than 20 feet (6m) away from a furnace or other fuel burning heat source or fuel burning appliances such as a water heater. – Near an open window or door, because the fresh air entering the opening may dela

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DEVELOPING YOUR OWN CO SAFETY PLAN This CO alarm can quickly alert you to the presence of CO - it cannot prevent toxic CO emissions. Please note that there are hazards against which CO detection may not be effective, such as gas leaks or explosions. The ultimate responsibility for protection against toxic CO fumes rests solely on you. Installing CO alarms is just the first step in protecting your family from toxic CO poisoning. We also suggest that you create an effective, comprehensive safety p

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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: CAUTION!! READ CAREFULLY. CAUTION: THIS UNIT IS SEALED. THE COVER IS NOT REMOVABLE! Leave your CO alarm plugged in year-round. CO problems can occur any time during the year and this alarm can only alert you if it is plugged in and receiving power. This CO alarm is intended for use in a standard, unswitched 120VAC wall outlet. It is not intended for use in extension cords, power strips or outlets controlled by a switch or dimmer. These may no

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NORMAL OPERATION In normal operation, the alarm will blink the green LED off once approximately every 20 seconds. The display will indicate the current CO readings (if higher than 30ppm) or three dashes (Model CD-9685). SERVICE/TROUBLE CONDITION Periodically, the alarm's measurement circuit is tested. If an error is detected, the alarm will sound a double "beep" and the yellow LED will flash on twice approximately every 40 seconds. This is an indication of circuit malfunction and that the alarm

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UNIVERSAL FIVE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Universal Security Instruments, Inc. ("Universal") warrants your Universal product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from the date of purchase. This warranty applies only to the original consumer purchaser and only to products used in normal residential use and service. If this product is found to be defective, Universal's only obligation, and your exclusive remedy, is the repair or replacement of the product,