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Nest Protect (Battery)
Detects smoke and carbon monoxide (CO)
User's Guide
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  • Page 1 Nest Protect (Battery) Detects smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) User’s Guide ATTENTION: Please read carefully and save this User’s Guide in a safe place.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 3: Meet Your Nest Protect

    Nest Protect is designed to detect smoke and carbon monoxide in a residential environment. It has multiple sensors to help it understand what’s happening in your home and a photoelectric sensor to detect slow, smoldering fires. Nest Protect can be used as a single station or multiple station alarm.
  • Page 4 Horn enables Nest Protect to alert you with a loud emergency sound. Speaker allows Nest Protect 13.4 cm to speak with a human voice. (5.28") Light ring changes colour to alert you. Push the Nest button to silence alarms and run a test.
  • Page 5: Location In Your Home

    • In remote rooms that are used often but may be too far away to hear an alarm. • Outside of unused rooms, like the boiler room. Nest Protect should be installed at least 3 m (10 ft) away from cooktops or cooking appliances. Nest Protect should NOT be installed in unfinished attics or garages.
  • Page 6: Placement On The Ceiling Or Wall

    Make sure it’s at least 30 cm (12 in) away from the wall. 30 cm CEILING (12") Minimum 15 cm (6") Minimum BEST NOT IN HERE THIS AREA 60 cm (24") Maximum NEST LOGO HERE IS UPRIGHT SIDE WALL Figure 1...
  • Page 7: Placement On A Sloped Ceiling

    PLACEMENT ON A SLOPED CEILING If you have a sloped, pitched or cathedral ceiling, Nest Protect should be 90 cm (35 in) from the highest peak. ANYWHERE IN THIS AREA ANYWHERE IN THIS AREA 90 cm 90 cm (35") (35") Figure 2...
  • Page 8: Setup And Installation

    SETUP AND INSTALLATION 3. Have more Nest Protects? The Nest app will ask you if you have additional Nest Protects to set up. If so, it’ll take you 1. Get the Nest app through a shorter setup. Make sure to keep Before you install your Nest Protect on the track of which Protects you’ve already set up...
  • Page 9 It’ll CLICK into place. Once you’ve installed all your Nest Protects, press the Nest button on one Nest Protect and follow the instructions to test. They should all speak to you, confirming that they’re in range of each other.
  • Page 10: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS When the Nest Protect smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarm has something to say, it will speak to you in words and colours instead of just beeping. It has two kinds of alerts: Heads-Up and Emergency Alarms. • Nest Protect can see smoke or carbon monoxide levels rising. So before it turns on an Emergency Alarm, Nest Protect gives you a friendly spoken Heads-Up to warn you in advance.
  • Page 11 WHAT YOU HEAR WHAT YOU SEE ON WHAT IT MEANS WHAT TO DO NEST PROTECT You turn off the Nest Protect has tested its Sleep well. room lights for sensors and batteries to the night, and the confirm they are working.
  • Page 12: Heads-Up And Emergency Alarms

    Heads-Up or an Emergency Alarm, they will all tell you what and where the danger is. So go to that room and press the Nest button on the Nest Protect there to silence every Nest Protect in the home. This will ensure that you will identify the source of the danger in that room.
  • Page 13: Wireless Interconnect

    • The range and proper operation of any emergency. That means when one Nest Protect wireless device will vary depending on raises any kind of alert, every Nest Protect in the its surroundings. house will tell you which room the smoke or CO •...
  • Page 14: Testing Nest Protect

    • Press the Nest button twice to start a test. • Nest Protect will say: “This is only a test. When you turn out the lights for the night, The alarm will sound.”...
  • Page 15: General Maintenance

    1. Press and hold the button for at least 10 seconds. 2. You’ll hear Nest Protect play a tone, then it will announce the software version number. 3. Let go of the button. 4. If you want to keep the current settings,...
  • Page 16 REPLACING THE BATTERIES WARNING 1. Remove your Nest Protect from its backplate. 2. Using a Phillips screwdriver, unscrew the two Use only batteries specified by Nest. screws from the battery door on the back of Use of a different battery model will have Nest Protect.
  • Page 17 Step 3: Send it to EXPIRATION Nest Labs (YOUR RETURN NUMBER) Nest Protect has a limited life like any smoke/ Arvato Distribution GmbH – Technology CO alarm. Nest Protect’s lifetime is 7 years. Willi-Bleicher-Str. 36 You will need to replace Nest Protect after 52353 Düren...
  • Page 18: Safety

    If they are wired, the smoke alarms cannot work during a long power outage once the back up battery is dead. Nest Protect will warn you in advance when batteries are running low so that you can replace them.
  • Page 19 LIMITATIONS OF CARBON MONOXIDE (CO) ALARMS ageing. Special smoke alarms should be • NEVER ignore your carbon monoxide alarm if it sounds. Refer to “What to do in case of a installed for those who are hearing impaired. carbon monoxide alarm” for more information. •...
  • Page 20: Installation Code

    INSTALLATION CODE Specific requirements for Smoke Alarm WHERE TO INSTALL A SMOKE ALARM installation vary from country to country. British Standards Institution (BSI) recommends Check with your local Fire Brigade for current the following installation. requirements in your area. Multi-family or mixed occupant residence WARNING (Tenancy building, student accommodation) Smoke alarms are designed to alert you...
  • Page 21 Keep occasionally experience conditions that can a smoke alarm at least 3 metres (10 feet) away result in improper operation. As Nest Protect is from showers, saunas, dishwashers, etc. also a carbon monoxide alarm, it is not •...
  • Page 22: Installation In Ireland

    EXAMPLES OF WHEN YOUR SMOKE ALARM MAY NOT BE EFFECTIVE You should install Nest Protect 230V to comply Your alarm may not be effective in protecting with Part B of the Building Regulations and...
  • Page 23: Carbon Monoxide (Co) Precautions

    CARBON MONOXIDE (CO) PRECAUTIONS WHAT IS CARBON MONOXIDE? require the installation of carbon monoxide Carbon Monoxide (CO) is an invisible, odourless, alarms. While most building regulations tasteless gas produced when fuels do not burn apply only where there is new construction, completely, or are exposed to heat (usually fire).
  • Page 24 WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF A CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM • Extreme Exposure: Unconsciousness, WARNING convulsions, cardiorespiratory failure, death. Actuation of your CO alarm indicates the • Many cases of reported CO POISONING presence of carbon monoxide (CO) which indicate that while victims are aware they are can KILL YOU.
  • Page 25: Fire Safety Precautions

    FIRE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CREATE AN ESCAPE PLAN TO PRACTICE III) Simultaneous operation of several fuel Be prepared when your smoke/CO alarm sounds its burning appliances competing for limited alarm. Develop a family escape plan, discuss it with internal air. all household members, and practice it regularly. IV) Vent pipe connection vibrating loose from •...
  • Page 26: Mobile Notifications

    Model number: 05A-E laws, no part of this installation guide may be copied for use without the written consent of Nest. Technical data : see User’s Guide (64-10-0029-GB) Nest Labs (Europe) Ltd. is a subsidiary of Nest Labs, Inc., a US entity.
  • Page 27: Limited Warranty

    If the Product or a component incorporated within it is no longer available, Nest Labs may replace the Product with a similar product of similar function, at Nest Labs’ sole discretion.
  • Page 28 Before being able to claim under this Limited Warranty, the DAMAGES, INCLUDING ANY DAMAGES FOR LOST DATA OR owner of the Product must (a) notify Nest Labs of the intention LOST PROFITS, ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO THIS LIMITED to claim by visiting nest.com/support/eu during the Warranty WARRANTY OR THE PRODUCT, AND NEST LABS’...
  • Page 29 9. CONTACT INFORMATION Please direct any questions about this Limited Warranty to Nest Labs (Europe) Ltd. at the address located at: nest.com/eu/contact. 64-30-0029-GB...

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