Nighthawk KN-COPP-3 User Manual

Nighthawk CO Alarm with Digital Display, Peak Level Memoryand 9V Battery BackupModel: KN-COPP-3810-1368 REV. A12/99Please have the following informati

Part One – Your Nighthawk CO AlarmHow to Test Your Alarm (continued)NOTE: Pressing the Test/Reset button tests the functions of thealarm’s internal co

Part One – Your Nighthawk CO AlarmHow to Know If Your Alarm is Malfunctioning (continued)Never ignore a CO alarm. A true alarm is an indication of po

Part Two – Carbon Monoxide-The Silent KillerWhat is Carbon Monoxide?Carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless, colorless, poisonous gascreated when any fuel

Part Two – Carbon Monoxide-The Silent KillerHome Safety TipsWhat You Can Do...• Buy only appliances approved by a nationally recognized testing labora

Part Three – What You Should Know Before the Alarm SoundsLearn the difference between dangerous levels, high levels, mid levels and low levels:Dangero

Part Four – What to Do When the Alarm SoundsDetermine if anyone in the household is experiencing symptoms of CO poisoning. Many cases of reported CO

Part Four – What to Do When the Alarm SoundsRemember to determine if anyone is at high risk for CO poisoning.If so, you should use precaution not to e

Part Five – Technical InformationHow the Unit Determines When to AlarmYour Nighthawk CO alarm uses advanced technology to monitorthe environment in yo

Part Six – Frequently Asked QuestionsQ. How many alarms do I need in my house? How muchsquare footage will one alarm cover?A. We recommend you place

Part Six – Frequently Asked QuestionsQ. When I tried to test the unit I got a high number on thedigital display, but the alarm didn’t sound immediate

Table of ContentsAbout this User’s Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Part Six – Display Reading and What They MeanStart-up and Normal Operation ReadingsPage 6-3 and 6-4 contain vital information about the various readin

Part Six – Display Reading and What They MeanReadings You May See When Unit is AC PoweredDisplay Shows Alarm Sound Unit Status Recommended ActionStead

Notes:810-1368 AC PP 12/99 8/24/00 2:06 PM Page 23

Wall Mount DiagramIf you are going to mount your Nighthawk CO alarm to the wall,you may use this guide for exact placement of the two wall mountscrews

Limited WarrantyWARRANTY COVERAGE: THE MANUFACTURER WARRANTS TOTHE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER, THAT THIS PRODUCTWILL BE FREE OF DEFECTS IN MATERIAL A

About this User’s GuideNotice we call this booklet a “User’s Guide” and not an “Owner’sManual.” This is because our intention is you use this guide ju

Quick Set-Up GuideStep 1Determine the best location for your CO alarm(s). Usually thisis in or near bedrooms. Refer to page 1-3 for complete informati

Part One – Your Nighthawk CO AlarmAbout Your CO AlarmThe number one feature that sets Nighthawk apart from otheralarms is its unique digital display t

Part One – Your Nighthawk CO AlarmNighthawk’s Unique FeaturesDigital DisplayThe continuous digital display shows you the level of carbonmonoxide (if a

Part One – Your Nighthawk CO AlarmDo not install in excessively dusty, dirty or greasy areas such askitchens, garages and furnace rooms. Dust grease o

Part One – Your Nighthawk CO AlarmHow to Install Your AlarmYour Nighthawk CO alarm with its removable adapter allows youto install the alarm as a wall

Part One – Your Nighthawk CO AlarmNormal Operating CharacteristicsWhen you first power up the unit, the alarm will soundbriefly to let you know the un