Battery Installation - Kidde 1296 User Manual

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• CO Alarms: KN-COB-IC, KN-COP-IC
• Relay Modules: 120X, SM120X, CO120X
• Strobe Light: SL177I

BATTERY INSTALLATION

See MAINTENANCE (Section 6) for battery installation.
CAUTION! IF THE BATTERY REMINDER FINGER IS NOT HELD DOWN IN
THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT BY THE BATTERY, THE BATTERY DOOR
WILL NOT CLOSE, THE A.C. QUICK CONNECTOR WILL NOT ATTACH TO
THE ALARM, AND THE ALARM WILL NOT ATTACH TO THE TRIM RING (SEE
SECTION 6, FIGURE 9).
MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION: THIS UNIT IS SEALED. THE COVER IS NOT REMOVABLE!
1.Remove the trim ring from the back of the alarm by holding the trim ring and
twisting the alarm in the direction indicated by the "OFF" arrow on the alarm
cover.
2.After selecting the proper smoke alarm location as described in Section 1 and
wiring the A.C. QUICK CONNECT harness as described in the WIRING
INSTRUCTIONS, attach the trim ring to the electrical box (see Figure 5).
3.Use a screwdriver to punch out only the pair of holes in the trim ring that
match your type of electrical box or plaster ring. Mount the trim ring to the
electrical box, using the appropriate holes.
NOTE: Use the circle, square and octagon markings near each mounting hole
in the trim ring to help you select the correct mounting holes (see Figure 5).
4.Pull the A.C. QUICK CONNECTOR through the center hole in the trim ring and
mount the ring, making sure that the mounting screws are positioned in the
small ends of the keyholes before tightening the screws (see Figure 5).
5.Plug the A.C. QUICK CONNECTOR into the back of the alarm (see Figure 6),
making sure that the locks on the connector snap into place. Then push the
excess wire back into the electrical box through the hole in the center of the
trim ring.

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