BLACKOUT BUDDY CO OWNER'S MANUAL
WARNING! - The device may not prevent the chronic
effects of carbon monoxide exposure and that the
device will not fully safeguard individuals at special risk.
7. Power Information
7.1 Power supply
This alarm is powered by 120V AC and 3V DC (2pcs 1.5V
AA batteries). Under normal conditions, a fresh battery
should last at least one year.
NOTE: CONSTANT EXPOSURES TO HIGH OR LOW
TEMPERATURES OR HIGH HUMIDITY MAY REDUCE
BATTERY LIFE.
NOTE: Battery installation or replacement is necessary
for the life of the CO alarm.
7.2 Battery deactivation
This alarm is equipped with a low battery monitor circuit.
If the battery capacity is near the point where it can no
longer provide adequate power for all alarm functions,
the low battery condition will occur. See Troubleshooting
Guide.
The battery must be replaced immediately of the first
occurrence of the "Low Battery Warning" to provide
continuous alarm protection. To install or replace the
battery in CO alarm, please perform the following steps:
7.2. 1 Remove the CO alarm from the wall socket.
7.2.2 Open battery compartment.
7.2.3 Remove the old battery, and replaced by new
battery.
7.2.4 Put the battery into the battery box.
7.2.5 Test alarm using the TEST/SILENCE button, if the
testing alarm is ok, means the product can work normally.
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7.2.6 Re-install the alarm in the wall socket and make
sure the green light stays on.
WARNING! - Use only the battery specified. Use of
different battery may have a detrimental effect on the
alarm.
WARNING! - The AC p ower is danger. When you
replace battery, you must make sure the AC power is
turned off.
CAUTION! - Please replace new 2pcs same type
batteries in the meantime.
CAUTION! - Test the alarm for correct operation
using the TEST/SILENCE button, whenever the battery
is replaced!
NOTE: Do not use lithium batteries in this CO alarm, a
good safety measure is to replace the battery at least
once a year.
7.3 Battery disposal
WARNING! -Fire, explosion and severe burn hazard.
Do not recharge, crush disassemble, heat above 100,
incinerate or expose contents to water.
1. Not to dispose of battery (or the device) as unsorted
municipal waste but collect it separately.
2. Dispose of in accordance with all applicable federal,
state and local regulations.
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