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KIDDE
Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
User Guide
Model DY29
For 9 Volt Battery Operated Smoke Alarm
Thank you for purchasing this smoke alarm. It is an important part of
your family's home safety plan. You can trust this product to provide
the highest quality safety protection. We know you expect nothing less
when the lives of your family are at stake.
Please take a few minutes to read this User Guide and save it for future
reference. Teach children how to respond to the alarms, and that they
should never play with the unit.
ATTENTION: Please take a few minutes to thoroughly read this User guide
which should be saved for future reference and passed on to any subsequent
owner.
0333-CPR-292164
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EN14604:2005 + AC: 2008
0306-7276-00 Rev.A
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- Page 1 0306-7276-00_DY29_UK_1F_V10:_ 2018.9.20 11:26 AM Page � ™ KIDDE Photoelectric Smoke Alarm User Guide Model DY29 For 9 Volt Battery Operated Smoke Alarm Thank you for purchasing this smoke alarm. It is an important part of your family’s home safety plan. You can trust this product to provide the highest quality safety protection.
- Page 2 0306-7276-00_DY29_UK_1F_V10:_ 2018.9.20 11:26 AM Page Do not try to repair the smoke alarm yourself. Refer to the instructions in Section 9 for service. WARNING! UNIT WILL NOT ATTACH TO MOUNTING PLATE UNLESS BATTERY IS PRESENT. REMOVAL OF BATTERY WILL RENDER THE SMOKE ALARM INOPERATIVE. IMPORTANT! READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLATION AND KEEP THIS USER GUIDE NEAR THE ALARM FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
- Page 3 0306-7276-00_DY29_UK_1F_V10:_ 2018.9.20 11:26 AM Page 1. RECOMMENDED LOCATIONS FOR ALARMS • Locate the first alarm in the immediate area of the sleeping rooms. Try to protect the exit path as the sleeping rooms are usually farthest from the exit. If more than one sleeping area exists, locate additional alarms in each sleeping area.
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Page 4: Locations To Avoid
0306-7276-00_DY29_UK_1F_V10:_ 2018.9.20 11:26 AM Page 6” (15cm) MINIMUM CEILING DEAD BEDROOM BEDROOM BEDROOM KITCHEN SPACE 4” (10cm) MINIMUM NEVER HERE 12” BEST HERE (30.5 cm) MAXIMUM LIVING ROOM BEDROOM SINGLE FLOOR PLAN DIAGRAM “A” SIDE WALL DIAGRAM “C” BEDROOM Hall BEDROOM LIVING KITCHEN... -
Page 5: Installation Instruction
0306-7276-00_DY29_UK_1F_V10:_ 2018.9.20 11:26 AM Page • Smoke alarms should not be installed within 0.9m (3ft) of the following: the door to a kitchen, the door to a bathroom containing a tub or shower, ceiling or whole house ventilating fans or other high air flow areas.. •... - Page 6 0306-7276-00_DY29_UK_1F_V10:_ 2018.9.20 11:26 AM Page e door to hole When mounting in a hallway, the “A” desired, it line should be parallel with the hallway. tion FIGURE 2 FIGURE 1 pparatus Push finger into battery box (see Step No. 4) unting Push w see...
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Page 7: Operation And Testing
NOTE: If at any time your alarm fails to operate correctly (erratic or low sound, for example), contact Kidde Safety (see Section 9). NEVER USE AN OPEN FLAME OR COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS TO TEST YOUR ALARM, YOU COULD DAMAGE THE ALARM OR IGNITE NEARBY MATERIALS AND START A STRUCTURE FIRE. -
Page 8: Hush Control Feature
0306-7276-00_DY29_UK_1F_V10:_ 2018.9.20 11:26 AM Page 5. HUSH CONTROL FEATURE The Hush button is extremely useful in a kitchen area or other areas prone to nuisance alarms. The Hush feature has the capability of temporarily desensitizing the smoke alarm circuit for about 9 minutes. This feature should only be used when a known alarm condition, such as smoke from cooking, activates the alarm. -
Page 9: Limitations Of Smoke Alarms
0306-7276-00_DY29_UK_1F_V10:_ 2018.9.20 11:26 AM Page WARNING! USE ONLY THE BATTERIES SPECIFIED. USE OF DIFFERENT BATTERIES MAY HAVE A DETRIMENTAL EFFECT ON THE SMOKE ALARM. NOTE: CONSTANT EXPOSURES TO EXTREME TEMPERATURES OR HUMIDITY MAY REDUCE BATTERY LIFE. CLEANING YOUR ALARM YOUR ALARM SHOULD BE CLEANED AT LEAST ONCE A YEAR To clean your alarm, remove it from the mounting bracket as outlined in the beginning of this section. -
Page 10: Good Safety Habits
0306-7276-00_DY29_UK_1F_V10:_ 2018.9.20 11:26 AM Page 8. GOOD SAFETY HABITS DEVELOP AND PRACTICE A PLAN OF ESCAPE • Make a floor plan indicating all doors and windows and at least two (2) escape routes from each room. Second story windows may need a rope or chain ladder. •... -
Page 11: Five Year Limited Warranty
A.C. or D.C. electrical power. THE LIABILITY OF KIDDE SAFETY EUROPE LTD OR ANY OF ITS PARENT OR SUBSIDIARY CORPORATIONS ARISING FROM THE SALE OF THIS SMOKE ALARM OR UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY...