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KidSmart 10012VSD Instruction Manual

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Vocal Smoke Detector
Your Child, Your Voice
TM
Instruction Manual
For questions concerning your
KidSmart
Vocal Smoke Detector
TM
call our customer hotline at
877- KIDSMART.
Battery Operated
Model Number 10012VSD

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  • Page 1 5-25 paginated.qxd 5/25/2004 5:28 PM Page 2 Vocal Smoke Detector Your Child, Your Voice Instruction Manual For questions concerning your KidSmart Vocal Smoke Detector call our customer hotline at 877- KIDSMART. Battery Operated Model Number 10012VSD...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Quick Programming Guide of KidSmart Corporation. If you require further information, please contact our consumer hotline at 877-KIDSMART or write What to Record in Your Vocal Smoke Detector us at the above address. Our email address can be found (How to awaken, calm and instruct with your personal message) at www.kidsmartcorp.com.

  • Page 3: Quick Reference Guide

    Our system detects smoke, but uses an innovative method to inform the child of the fire. KidSmart will not repair or replace any unit that has been damaged The KidSmart Vocal Smoke Detector supplements the high-pitched...

  • Page 4: Features And Benefits

    (excluding the batteries) will be free of defects Familiar Voice in material or workmanship, if used as directed for a period of five years from the date of purchase. The obligation of KidSmart under The KidSmart Vocal Smoke Detector is the only smoke detector that enables you to record a message using your own voice.
  • Page 5 5-25 paginated.qxd 5/25/2004 5:28 PM Page 10 10. Additional Safety Information Indicator Lights The Vocal Smoke Detector is equipped with a bright light ring that illuminates during drills and in case of an alarm. Fire Prevention Never smoke in bed, or leave cooking food unattended. Low Battery Warning Warn children of the danger in playing with matches or lighters.

  • Page 6: General Limitations

    5-25 paginated.qxd 5/25/2004 5:28 PM Page 12 General Limitations The Vocal Smoke Detector does not attach back onto the mounting plate. This alarm, like ALL alarms has limitations. It is not foolproof and is intended to contribute to but not warranted to protect lives * Check that all batteries are present in the battery compartment.

  • Page 7: Different Types Of Smoke Alarms

    5-25 paginated.qxd 5/25/2004 5:28 PM Page 14 9. Troubleshooting Different Types of Smoke Alarms Photoelectric smoke alarms, such as this alarm, excel in detecting Alarm does not sound and lights do not flash when unit(s) slow, smoldering fires which produce a substantial amount of is tested.

  • Page 8: Programming Your Vocal Smoke Detector

    Vocal Smoke Detector into a regular smoke alarm If necessary and if still under warranty, return the alarm to with a loud horn alarm and no customized message. KidSmart Corporation as described in the Warranty and Service Information section of this instruction manual. Engaging the Batteries 1.

  • Page 9: Tm Vocal Smoke Detector

    PLATE TABS 4. Install fresh alkaline AA batteries from the list of correct batteries listed in this manual. What to Record in the KidSmart Vocal Smoke Detector 5. Close battery door. Recorded messages in Vocal Smoke Detectors have three goals: 6.
  • Page 10 Be sure all the vents are free of debris before reinstalling the unit. effective action for escape. The KidSmart system has significant REINSTALL IMMEDIATELY AND THEN TEST THE UNIT BY calming capability, because the sound of a parent’s voice is reas-...
  • Page 11 5-25 paginated.qxd 5/25/2004 5:28 PM Page 22 6. Understanding the Indicator Lights not too much. Parents should be careful not to include excessive information in the message, because this type of overload can & Horn Patterns confuse children and prevent them from understanding any information at all.
  • Page 12 Exit the household immediately by following the safest of your escape plans depending on the area of danger. Do not stop to pick The KidSmart system provides 15 seconds of recording time up anything along the way. You can tell if a door is safe to open by for your familiar voice message.

  • Page 13: Recommended Fire Drill Usage

    5-25 paginated.qxd 5/25/2004 5:28 PM Page 26 The delay should last about 5 seconds before the Vocal Smoke One important contingency in a fire involves a choice between Detector starts the fire drill. The fire drill will run for about 3 three options: (1) leaving the home by walking or crawling out, minutes.
  • Page 14 5-25 paginated.qxd 5/25/2004 5:28 PM Page 28 4. Fire Drills and Practicing Your Escape Plan 3. Installing the KidSmart Vocal Smoke Detector Practice Fire Safety Practice is vital to fire safety. Recorded messages are most Where to Install This Alarm...
  • Page 15 5-25 paginated.qxd 5/25/2004 5:28 PM Page 30 BEST IF UNIT IS MOUNTED NEAR DOOR AND SPEAKER IS NEVER HERE DIRECTED AT BEST IF UNIT IS LOCATED CHILD’S BED. NEAR DOOR AND SPEAKER IS DIRECTED AT CHILD’S BED. 2. Use a 3/16” (5mm) drill bit to drill through the center of the This alarm, like all alarms, sounds only after smoke reaches its outlines you made in Step 1.
  • Page 16 The mounting plate has graphics arrows molded in; you should ments and attached garages. KidSmart Corporation recommends orient the mounting plate so that the arrows are pointing toward that you place one KidSmart Vocal Smoke Detector in each of the head of the child’s bed.

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