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Maintenance – Kidde KN-COB-DP2 User Manual

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7. Maintenance

NOTE: This unit is sealed. The cover is not removable.

Due to the loudness of the alarm, we suggest that you place your
fingers over the sounder opening while testing your alarm.

CAUTION: Continuous exposure to the high sound level of this

alarm over an extended period of time may cause hearing loss.

Testing

To test the CO alarm, press and release the Test/Reset button, you will
hear 4 quick beeps – followed by 5 seconds of silence – followed by 4
quick beeps. Notice the red Alarm LED flashes when the unit alarms. The
alarm will then return to monitoring for carbon monoxide.

Battery Replacement

WARNING: If at any time you test the alarm and it does not

perform as described, have it replaced immediately.

NOTE: This CO alarm is not battery operated. However, this alarm is
equipped with 2 AA batteries backup – the 2 AA batteries are to supply
short term back-up during a power outage.

If installed, slide the battery door in the direction of the arrows to
release it. Remove the batteries and replace with two of the following
approved replacement Alkaline batteries:

• Energizer E91

• Duracell MN1500, MX1500

• Gold Peak 15A

• Golden Power GLR6A

Replace the battery door.

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Error/ serv-
ice alarm

Red LED flashes every
30 seconds

One quick beep
every 30 seconds

Unit is in error condition

Error

Red LED
constantly on

Constant alarm

Very low batteries or
unit malfunction

Replace batteries.
If “Err” continues, unit
has malfunctioned.
Replace immediately. Unit
will not respond CO

Normal
Test/Reset
function

Red LED flashes with
beeps.

4 quick beeps,
5 seconds silence,
repeated once

Normal operation when
Test/Reset button is
pressed

CO not detected. Alarm
for test purposes only

Operating and Alarm Characteristics

Function

LED Display

Alarm Sound

Unit Status

Recommendation

Event
Memory

Green LED
flashes every
10 seconds

None

100ppm or more
CO previously
detected

Push button to clear
and test unit.

Tamper
Resist

Red LED
constantly on

Constant
alarm (after
2 minutes)

Tamper resist
feature
activated

Plug unit into AC outlet.
Disable feature if desired.
(See Section 2)

End of
Unit Life
Indicator

Red LED flashes
two times every
30 seconds

Two quick
beeps every
30 seconds

End of unit life

Replace unit immediately.
Unit will not
respond to CO.

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