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Sources of these fires may include paper burning in a waste container or a grease fire in the kitchen. The photoelectric type alarms are generally more effective at detecting slow, smoldering fires that smolder for hours before bursting into flame. Sources of these fires may include cigarettes burning in couches or bedding. CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of this Firex Combination Smoke/Carbon Monoxide Alarm. It is an important investment in your family’s safety and a key component of your home protection/security system. Please read this booklet thoroughly. The more familiar you are with the information it contains, the easier you will find it to install, operate, and maintain your smoke and carbon monoxide alarm properly. This ultimately means greater security and peace of mind for you and your family. 2 TABLE OF I. Quick Reference Guides..............4 General Information and Features .....4 Important Safety Information .........6 The Dangers of Fire................7 The Dangers of CO ................7 Where To Install This Alarm ..........8 II. How To Install This Smoke/CO Alarm . . .9 1. Battery Power (DC) & DC Interconnect ...............9 2. AC/DC.......................10 3. AC & AC/DC Interconnect ........12 4. Installing as Replacements with Interconnected Legacy Firex Alarms .12 III. If the Alarm Sounds ...............13 If the Smoke Alarm Sounds.........13 If the CO Alarm Sounds............13 Quick Quiet™ False Alarm Control™ . .14 Quick Quiet™ (CO) ...............15 Smart Quiet™ ...................15 CONTENTS IV. Understanding the LED Indicators . . . .16 Smoke/CO Alarm Chart (Light & Horn) .17 V. Testing and Maintenance Testing the Smoke/CO Alarm ........18 Maintenance and Care.............19 VI. Troubleshooting the Smoke/CO Alarm 21 VII. Important Safety Information .......23 Fire Safety Tips ..................23 CO Home Safety Tips .............23 Symptoms of CO Poisoning .........24 Conditions That Can Cause CO Levels to Change..............25 Limitations of This Smoke/CO Alarm . .25 Important Information About This Smoke/CO Alarm........26 VIII. Agency Recommendations For Alarm Placement.................28 Suggested Alarm Placement ........28 Smoke Alarm Placement & Exceptions .30 IX. Warranty ........................32 The following symbols identify the most important safety messages in this manual. A DANGER When you see this symbol, be aware that if the message is ignored, the hazard WILL result in SEVERE bodily injury or death. A WARNING When you see this symbol, be aware that if the message is ignored, the hazard CAN cause SEVERE bodily injury or death. A CAUTION When you see this symbol, be aware that if the message is ignored, the hazard CAN or WILL cause MINOR bodily injury. 3 I. QUICK REFERENCE GUIDES IMPORTANT: ALL Quick Reference Guides in this manual are designed to introduce you to the basic features, operations, and safety considerations of the 7000 Combination Smoke/CO Alarm. You MUST read this entire manual before installing and using the alarm. General Information and Features About this Alarm This combination alarm has separate sensors to detect smoke and carbon monoxide (CO). The smoke alarm has priority over the CO alarm. This alarm can be powered two ways: Battery (DC) only, or 120V AC with a 9-volt battery back-up source. This alarm can be interconnected in a series of up to 18 compatible devices (maximum of 12 can be Firex smoke alarms and 6 CO alarms or heat detectors). Features/Benefits: • Quick Quiet™ False Alarm Control™ Helps you evaluate and respond more calmly to alarm situations by quieting the alarm horn(s) without disrupting protection. • Smart Quiet ™ One feature, two functions. 1) Smart Quiet ™ Trigger Alarm Locator: Improves safety by identifying areas of immediate danger, and helps residents calmly evacuate without the distraction of all alarm horn(s) sounding. All but the trigger alarm(s) will be silenced for up to 10 minutes. 2) Smart Quiet ™ Low Battery Alert: Residents can silence alarm and sleep without losing protection for up to 8 hours, and replace the battery in the morning. • Ramp-up Horn: Protects your hearing when testing the alarm. Ramp-up horn gives you time to move away from the horn before the full alarm horn sequence begins. • Alarm Horn: Separate and distinct horn patterns for smoke and CO alarms. Sounds a minimum of 85dB at 10 feet. Meets or exceeds UL and ULC standards for audible horn. Listed for use in US or Canada. • Three Indicator Lights With Five Communication Colors: Improves safety. BLUE/CO: Blue light flashes rapidly when sensor detects elevated CO levels. Horn alarms 4 times, pauses, repeats. RED-YELLOW-ORANGE/SMOKE: Patented Red-Yellow-Orange light flashes rapidly when sensor detects elevated smoke levels. Horn alarms three times, pauses, repeats. GREEN/AC POWER: Improves safety by giving visual indication that 120V AC is powering the alarm. Meets UL/ULC...