. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Specifications and Important Product Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Where to Install This CO Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 How ToInstall This CO Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-4 1. Installing an AC With Battery Back-Up Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 2. Interconn

Steam and aerosol sprays can disable the alarm. • In closets, crawlspaces, unused attics, or unheated areas where surrounding air temperatures may go below 40°F (4.4°C) or above 100°F (37.8°C). • Within five feet of any fuel-burning appliance (stove, kerosene heater, furnace, fireplace, etc.). • Within one foot of any wall, corner, or other dead air spaces. • In rooms where chemicals or cleaning supplies are frequently used (paint, hair spray, thinner, etc.). Allow plenty of ventilation in rooms

However, to reduce the chance that fires will start, practice fire safety rules and prevent hazardous situations. 6 ! ! TROUBLESHOOTING DANGER: Always turn off power at main fuse box or consumer unit before taking trouble- shooting action. WARNING: DO NOT disconnect battery or mains power to quiet an unwanted alarm. This will remove your protection. Fan the air or open a window to remove smoke or dust. For Models GC240, I240C, PADC240, PG240, PAR230 and IAR230C you may also use the False Alarm C

2. Insert a small screwdriver into the slot in the mounting plate. Depress locking tab with the screwdriver and turn smoke alarm counter-clockwise to detach from mounting plate. 3. Gently pull down smoke alarm. Be careful not to separate wire connections. 4. Pull out power plug from back of smoke alarm. 5. From back of smoke alarm, lift tab to open battery pocket door. 6. Remove battery from pocket. Disconnect and discard drained battery from battery connector. 7. Connect a fresh, 9-volt battery

TESTING THE SMOKE ALARM ! WARNING •Test each smoke alarm to be sure it is installed correctly and operating properly. •Test all smoke alarms in an interconnected system after installation. •The Push-to-Test button accurately tests all functions. DO NOT use an open flame to test this smoke alarm. You may ignite and damage the smoke alarm or your home. •Test smoke alarms weekly and upon returning from holiday or when no one has been in the household for several days. •Stand at arm’s length from th

5. If interconnection is desired, connect orange wire from connector to interconnect wire between smoke alarms. See section, “Interconnecting Smoke Alarms.” 3 NOTE: If this will be a single-station smoke alarm, cover orange wire with electrical tape and tuck into ceiling, wall, or pattress. ELECTRICAL BOX OR PATTRESS ELECTRICAL BOX OR PATTRESS BLUEORANGEBROWN LINEINTERLINKNEUTRAL CEILING BLUEBLUEORANGEBROWN LINENEUTRALINTERLINK CEILING MODELS GC240, I240C, PG240, PAD240, PADC240 MODELS IAR230, P

Always turn off power to smoke alarm before cleaning. • Using the soft brush or wand attachment to a vacuum cleaner, vacuum all sides and cover of smoke alarm. Be sure all the vents are free of debris. • If necessary, turn off power and use a damp cloth to clean smoke alarm cover. IMPORTANT: Do not attempt to remove the cover or clean inside the smoke alarm. THIS WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY. REPAIR ! CAUTION: Do not attempt to repair this smoke alarm. Doing so will void your warranty. If smoke alarm

7 5. Test smoke alarm for proper operation (see ”WEEKLY TESTING OF YOUR SMOKE ALARM” section). The smoke alarm operates on a 9-volt battery. The normal battery operating life will be one (1) year. The life of some batteries may be less. 6. Firex smoke alarms sold with Ultralife long-life lithium batteries require replacement approximately every ten (10) years. Replace the battery approximately every ten (10) years or when the low battery signal sounds. !CAUTION: YOU SHOULD ONLY USE THE BATTERIES

!WARNING: THIS SMOKE ALARM WILL SOUND A SHORT BEEP WHEN POWER IS CONNECTED. DO NOT USE THIS SMOKE ALARM WITH ANY EXTERNAL BUG SCREENS OR SMOKE ALARM GUARDS. USE OF THESE TYPES OF DEVICES MAY REDUCE SMOKE ALARM RESPONSE TIME. CONTENTS p.1-2 IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR SMOKE ALARM p.2 WHAT SMOKE ALARMS CAN DO p.2-3 WHAT SMOKE ALARMS WILL NOT DO p.3-5 WHERE YOU SHOULD INSTALL YOUR SMOKE ALARMS p.5 SPECIAL DIRECTIONS FOR INSTALLING YOUR SMOKE ALARM IN MANUFACTURED AND MOBILE HOMES p.5-6 WHERE Y