Kidde 900-CUAR Manual

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Hardwired Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarm,Interconnectable with AA Battery BackupModel 900-CUAR2-in-1 DetectionAlerts you to both smoke & carbon monoxide (CO) using a single alarm.Self-TestingSmoke & CO alarm is equipped with components that are alwayschecking to ensure the device is operating as expected.*Whole-home Alarm ActivationExpand detection via hardwired connections to other Kiddealarms – when one alarm sounds, they all do.**Easy-Install Mounting BracketIncluded in the box for simple, quick installation in 4 orientations.DescriptionThe Hardwired Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarm, Interconnectable with AABattery Backup helps protect you and your family from two hazards – fireand potentially deadly CO – in one device. This smoke & carbon monoxidecombo alarm features self-testing components that are always checking tomake sure the alarm is on and working.* Additionally, the included mountingbracket makes installation fast and easy. This smoke and CO alarm iscapable of being hardwired to other select Kidde alarms,** to provide whole-home alarm activation. This setup allows select Kidde alarms to sound inunison, helping to ensure that everyone in the house is alerted.Leading authorities recommend that both ionization and photoelectricsmoke alarms be installed to help ensure optimal detection of the varioustypes of fires that can occur within the home. Ionization sensing alarmsmay detect invisible fire particles (associated with fast flaming fires) soonerthan photoelectric alarms. Photoelectric sensing alarms may detect visiblefire particles (associated with slow smoldering fires) sooner than ionizationalarms.Alarm Warnings – featuring multi-color LEDsFire: The red LED will flash in sync with the alarm pattern (3 long beeps).The alarm will repeat this pattern until the unit is reset or smoke is eliminated.Carbon Monoxide: The red LED will flash in sync with the alarm pattern (4quick beeps). This continues until the smoke & carbon monoxide alarm isreset or the CO is eliminated.Low Battery: One chirp and amber LED flash per minute.Alarm Memory: Alerts a user if smoke or CO has been detected in the last 24hours. If smoke has been detected, the red LED blinks every 15 sec. If CO hasbeen detected, the red LED blinks twice every 15 sec.Features & Benefits• 2-in-1 Detection - Alerts you to both smoke & carbon monoxide (CO) usinga single alarm.• Self-Testing - Smoke & CO alarm is equipped with components that arealways checking to ensure the device is operating as expected.*• Whole-home Alarm Activation - Expand detection via hardwiredconnections to other Kidde smoke alarms – when one alarm sounds, theyall do.**• Easy-Install Mounting Bracket - Included in the box for simple, quickinstallation in 4 orientations.• AC-hardwired with 2-AA Battery Backup - Powered by home’s electricityin order to provide reliable detection. AA batteries provide smoke &carbon monoxide alarm backup power during short-term power outages.• Photoelectric Smoke Sensor - May detect visible fire particles associatedwith slow smoldering fires sooner than an ionization sensor.• Electrochemical CO Sensor - Provides accurate carbon monoxidedetection during the product’s life, remains stable during temperatureand humidity changes and resists reactions to household gases that maycause false readings or reduce sensitivity.• One-Touch Button - performs the following functions:– Activates the HushTM feature to temporarily silence nuisance alarms.– Tests the unit’s electronics and verifies proper operation.– Silences a low battery chirp for up to 24 hours at a time for amaximum of 7 days.– Silences the end of life chirps for 24 hours at a time for amaximum of 7 days.– Resets the device during a CO alarm (Unit will re-enter alarm within6 minutes of reset if 70 ppm or more of CO is present).*Self-testing is not a substitute for a manual push test of the alarm. Perform a button test once per week to verify proper alarm operation.**Alarms only connect with select Kidde alarms that have hardwired AC interconnect capability (see User Guide).ALERTS USER TO REPLACE ALARM AFTER 10 YEARS OF OPERATIONImages are representative only.Actual product may vary slightly.

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