Troubleshooting Guide - Kidde 30CUA10 User Manual

Operational Mode
Initiating Alarm
(multiple alarms in an
interconnected system)

4. Troubleshooting Guide

If you are experiencing a problem with your alarm, or a fault, and are unsure of the next action, please con-
tact product support at 1-800-880-6788 before discharging the battery. You may also write us at: Kidde,
1016 Corporate Park Drive, Mebane, NC 27302, or visit our internet address at www.kidde.com.
Trouble Condition Visual Indications
False Low Battery None
(AC power
connected before
backup battery
activated)
Low Battery Amber LED blinks every
60 sec.
Smoke Sensor Fault Amber LED blinks every
60 sec.
CO Fault Amber LED blinks 2 times
every 60 sec.
Fatal Fault Amber LED blinks 3 times
every 60 sec.
Visual Indications
Red LED blinks in time with
alarm pattern indicating that
this is the unit initiating the
alarm in an interconnected,
multiple alarm, system.
NOTE: It is possible for more
than one unit to detect a
hazard and become an
initiating alarm unit (Red LED
blinking).
Audible Indications
Chirp every 60 sec.
Chirp every 60 sec.
3 chirps every 60 sec.
3 chirps every 60 sec.
3 chirps every 60 sec.
Audible Indications
Unit in either Smoke or CO alarm mode.
Action
* Rotate the alarm onto the
mounting bracket to activate backup battery.
* Push button once to silence for 24 hrs. (Push
button again to clear Hush
test.) Note: 7 days after Low Battery begins, the
notifications cannot be silenced.
* Remove alarm, discharge, dispose unit, and
replace as soon as possible.
* See Cleaning Your Alarm section.
* Push button once to attempt to reset the unit.
* If error continues, remove alarm, discharge,
dispose unit, and replace as soon as possible.
* Push button once to attempt to reset the unit.
* If error continues, remove alarm, discharge,
dispose unit, and replace as soon as possible.
* Push button once to attempt to reset the unit.
* If error continues, remove alarm, discharge,
dispose unit, and replace as soon as possible.
Action/Note
TM
and perform a
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