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Operation; Troubleshooting Guide - SAFE-T-ALERT SA-340 User Manual

Battery carbon monoxide alarm

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
!
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY
RESULT IN A MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE OF THE
ALARM AND MAY VOID THE WARRANTY.
Power Supply: Sealed In 3V Long life Lithium battery
Follow these instructions carefully. Failure to follow these
instructions can damage the unit and void the warranty. Select a wall
location at least 4" off the floor.
SA-340: Having established the mounting location ensure that there
is no electrical wiring or pipe work in the area adjacent to the
mounting surface. Install the back plate at least 4" from the floor.
Slide the Detector enclosure onto the mounting plate.
BE SURE PULL TAB IS VISIBLE after installation and not
twisted. Pull on tab to remove, starts the detectors/operation.
Note you may remove the pull tab prior to installation, but alarm
may sound if test button is accidentally pushed.
TEST PROCEDURE
!
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING,
TEST THIS ALARM'S OPERATION AFTER THE RV HAS BEEN
IN STORAGE, BEFORE EACH TRIP AND AT LEAST ONCE PER
WEEK DURING USE.
!
WARNING: THE TEST BUTTON ONLY TESTS THE
ALARM CIRCUIT NOT THE SENSORS. TO TEST THE CO
SENSOR USE A CAN OF SAFE-T-ALERT CO TEST GAS TO
TEST THE 400 PPM CALABRATION POINT. DO NOT TRY
TO GENERATE CO TO TEST THE ALARM.
button tests all ELECTRICAL functions of the alarm. It does not
check the sensor operation.
The alarm may be tested at any time -The TEST/Mute switch is
located on the front of the alarm Press and hold the test button for 1
second. The alarm is working properly if the GREEN indicator light
changes color to RED and the horn beeps 4 times, is silent for 5
seconds then repeats.
IMPORTANT
- If this alarm does not test properly return it immediately
for repair or replacement.
WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
The TEST/RESET

OPERATION

To operate this CO alarm, pull on tab to remove; this starts the
detectors/operation. If the ON indicator light does not light, see the section,
Trouble-Shooting Guide, in this manual for further information. Do not
attempt to fix it yourself.
VISUAL AND AUDIBLE ALARM SIGNALS
TM
This SAFE-T-ALERT
CO Alarm is designed to be easy-to-operate. The
alarm has two indicator lights that display a specific color for each
monitored condition. There also is a matching sound pattern for alarm
conditions.
CO ALARM
The Red CO LED will flash and the alarm will sound 4 "BEEPS" then
silent for 5 Seconds. After the initial 4 minutes of the alarm signal, the 5
second "off" period will change to approximately 60 seconds. These
signals indicate that the CO level is over 35 ppm. IMMEDIATE ACTION
IS REQUIRED. See Procedures To Take During An Alarm. This cycle
will continue until the TEST/Mute button on the front of alarm is pressed.
Ventilate the RV. The RED light will stay ON until the CO has cleared, or
the alarm will reactivate in approximately 6 minutes if the CO is still
present. DO NOT RE-ENTER THE RV. This alarm will return to normal
operation after the RV s properly ventilated.
MALFUNCTION/SERVICE SIGNAL If any malfunction is detected, the
Operational/CO LED will alternate Red/Green and the alarm will sound
once every 15 seconds. Press the Test/Mute button. If the Test/Mute button
does not clear the signals, check the battery voltage. If the battery voltage
is not low and the unit will not return to normal operation, immediately
remove the alarm and return for service or warranty replacement. See
the warranty section in this manual.
OPERATION
AUDIBLE SIGNAL
NORMAL
NONE
4 "BEEPS"
CO ALARM
5 SECONDS OFF – CYCLE REPEATS
60 SECONDS OFF – CYCLE REPEATS
AFTER 4 MINUTES
"
BEEP EVERY
ALARM
30 SECONDS
MALFUNCTION
B BEEPS EVERY
END OF LIFE
25-30 SECONDS
TROUBLE-SHOOTING GUIDE
Use this chart to trouble-shoot problems with this SA-340 Alarm.
PROBLEM
Green Operational LED Off
No Sound When Testing
No Red LED When Testing
Locked In Alarm
MALFUNCTION ALARM LED 1. Check Battery Voltage
Red/Green & Beeps Every 15 Seconds
Battery Voltage is Good and it
Will Not Reset To Normal operation
END OF LIFE ALARM
VISUAL SIGNAL
GREEN LED FLASHES
EVERY MINUTE
FLASHING RED
ALTERNATING
RED/GREEN
RED RED GREEN GREEN
FLASHING
CAUSE/SOLUTION
1.Dead or Missing Battery
2. Contact Customer Service
Contact Customer Service
Contact Customer Service
Contact Customer Service
2. Contact Customer Service
Push reset button to reset for
3 days – Replace within 30 days.

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