ELRO FC4902R Mode D'emploi page 6

1. General
Thank you for purchasing the
state-of-the-art technology. This user guide contains important information on starting operation and using the devise.
Store this user guide in a safe place for future reference. These instructions are a part of this product bear this in mind if
you pass on this product to others. Please take a few minutes to thoroughly read the user's guide and familiarize
yourself and your family with its operation.
CAUTION:
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This CO alarm is designed for indoor use only.
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DO not expose to rain or moisture.
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DO not knock or drop the detector.
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DO not open or tamper with the alarm as this could cause malfunction.
The alarm will not protect against the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning when the battery has drained. Installation of
the alarm should not be used as a substitute for proper installation, use and maintenance of fuel burning appliances
including appropriate ventilation and exhaust systems.
2. Installation instructions (page 4)
2.1 Installation location
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In rooms containing a combustion appliance, you can install the carbon monoxide detector in the following location:
- At a horizontal distance of 1-3 meters from the combustion appliance.
- If the space is divided by a wall or, for example, a large cupboard: on the same side as the combustion appliance
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Preferably on the ceiling:
- At a minimal distance of 30 cm from the wall.
- In the centre of the room.
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If ceiling mounting is not possible, the device can be mounted on the wall:
- Approximately 15-30 centimetres from the ceiling
- Above the top of windows/doors near the combustion appliance.
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In rooms without a combustion appliance, install the carbon monoxide detector on the wall at breathing height. The
breathing height depends on the type of room: in a bedroom, you consider the breathing height from a sleeping
position; in an office, you consider the breathing height in a sitting position; and in a corridor, you consider the
breathing height in a walking position.
CAUTION:
This alarm should be installed by a competent person.
2.2 Mounting step
- Drill two 5.0 mm holes in the wall, the distance between two holes center is 52mm,
then insert two plastic stoppers (provided) into the holes.
- Insert the two screws (provided) until the screw heads are approximately 5mm from wall.
- Test the unit by using the TEST/SILENCE button. Ensure the unit sound is alarm pattern.
- Hook the unit over the screws onto keyholes in back of unit.
2.3 Recommended installation locations
The following suggestions are intended to help you with the placement and installation of your CO alarm.
- Place out of the reach of children. Under no circumstance should children be allowed to handle the CO alarm.
- Install in a bedroom or hallway located close to the sleeping area. Take special care to verify the alarm can be heard in
sleeping areas.
- It is recommended that a CO alarm be installed on each level of a multilevel home.
- Locate 1 - 3 meter (3.3 - 10 feet) away from all fuel burning appliances.
- Ensure that all vents of the unit are unobstructed.
- Do not install in dead air spaces such as peaks of vaulted ceilings, or gabled roofs.
- Do not install in turbulent air from ceiling fans.
- Do not place near fresh air vents or close to doors and windows that open to the outside.
- Keep the CO alarm away from excessively dusty, dirty, or greasy areas such as kitchens, garages and furnace rooms.
Dust, grease and household chemicals can affect the sensor.
- Keep out of damp and humid areas such as the bathroom. Avoid spraying aerosols near the CO alarm.
- Do not install in areas where the temperature is below -10°C or hotter than 40°C.
- Do not place behind curtains or furniture. CO must be able to reach the sensor for the unit to accurately detect CO.
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