Troubleshooting guide, Limited warranty – First Alert SC7010B User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

If the Alarm...

Problem...

You should...

Horn "chirps" about once per minute;
Green "Smoke/CO" LED flashes Green On for
2 seconds/Off for 2 seconds. (Low Battery
Latch is engaged.)

Low battery warning.

Install two new AA batteries*.

Horn does three rapid "chirps" every minute;
LED has 3 rapid flashes with "chirps".

MALFUNCTION SIGNAL. Device is not working
properly, and needs to be replaced.

Units under warranty should be returned to
manufacturer for replacement. See “Limited
Warranty” for details.

Carbon Monoxide Alarm ONLY:

CO Alarm goes back into alarm 4 minutes after
you Silence it.

CO levels indicate a potentially dangerous
situation.

IF YOU ARE FEELING SYMPTOMS OF CO
POISONING, EVACUATE your home and call 911
or the Fire Department. Refer to "If The CO
Alarm Sounds" for details.

CO Alarm sounds frequently even though no
high levels of CO are revealed in an investigation.

The CO Alarm may be improperly located. Refer
to “Where to Install This Alarm” for details.

Relocate your Alarm. If frequent alarms
continue, have home rechecked for potential
CO problems. You may be experiencing an
intermittent CO problem.

Smoke Alarm ONLY:

Smoke Alarm sounds when no smoke is visible.

Unwanted alarm may be caused by non-
emergency source like cooking smoke.

Silence Alarm using manual button; clean the
Alarm’s cover with a soft, clean cloth. If frequent
unwanted alarms continue, relocate your Alarm.
Alarm may be too close to a kitchen, cooking
appliance, or steamy bathroom.

*For a list of acceptable replacement batteries, see “Regular Maintenance.”

If you have questions that cannot be answered by reading this manual, call Consumer Affairs at 1-800-323-9005, M-F 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (CST)

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BRK Brands, Inc., ("BRK") the maker of First Alert

®

brand products

warrants that for a period of five years from the date of purchase, this
product will be free from defects in material and workmanship. BRK, at
its option, will repair or replace this product or any component of the
product found to be defective during the warranty period. Replacement
will be made with a new or remanufactured product or component.
If the product is no longer available, replacement may be made with a
similar product of equal or greater value. This is your exclusive warranty.

This warranty is valid for the original retail purchaser from the date of
initial retail purchase and is not transferable. Keep the original sales
receipt. Proof of purchase is required to obtain warranty performance.
BRK dealers, service centers, or retail stores selling BRK products do
not have the right to alter, modify or any way change the terms and
conditions of this warranty.

This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts or damage resulting
from any of the following: negligent use or misuse of the product,
use on improper voltage or current, use contrary to the operating
instructions, disassembly, repair or alteration by anyone other than
BRK or an authorized service center. Further, the warranty does not
cover Acts of God, such as fire, flood, hurricanes and tornadoes or
any batteries that are included with this unit.

BRK shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages
caused by the breach of any express or implied warranty. Except to
the extent prohibited by applicable law, any implied warranty of
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose is limited in duration
to the duration of the above warranty. Some states, provinces or
jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty
lasts, so the above limitations or exclusion may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have
other rights that vary from state to state or province to province.

How to Obtain Warranty Service
Service:

If service is required, do not return the product to your retailer.

In order to obtain warranty service, contact the Consumer Affairs
Division at 1-800-323-9005, 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM Central Standard Time,
Monday through Friday. To assist us in serving you, please have the
model number and date of purchase available when calling.
For Warranty Service return to:
BRK Brands, Inc., 25 Spur Drive, El Paso, TX 79906

Battery: BRK Brands, Inc. make no warranty, express or implied,
written or oral, including that of merchantability or fitness for any
particular purpose with respect to battery.

For your records, please record:

Date Purchased: _______________________________

Where Purchased: __________________________________________

Date Installed: ____________/____________Month/Year

Replacement date is five years after installation: ________/______

Month/Year

NOTE: End of Life Signal — Once the unit reaches the end of its
lifecycle, the MALFUNCTION SIGNAL will sound once a minute to
indicate the need to immediately replace the Alarm.

LIMITED WARRANTY

Printed in Mexico M08-0182-000 K1

03/07

First Alert

®

is a registered trademark of the First Alert Trust.

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