Welcome to your ADT Carbon Monoxide Alarm
1 1. Setup Take the ADT Carbon Monoxide Alarm to where you intend to mount it after setup. • • Make sure you are within 350 feet from the ADT Security Hub. (Exact range depends on your home’s construction, environment, position of the ADT Security Hub, and the position and number of other connected devices.) Setup 3. Remove the tab on the carbon monoxide alarm marked “Pull This Tab”. Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Back) Make sure that your ADT Security Hub is disarmed before connecting a new device. 2.
2 Setup 4. Use the SmartThings app to scan the QR code on the back of the alarm and then follow the on-screen instructions to complete setup. Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Back) QR Code 5. Remove the QR code from the back of the alarm and attach it to this guide for future reference. Placement Install the ADT Carbon Monoxide Alarm in a place where the alarm can be heard easily.
Placement Placement Carbon monoxide alarm suggested Locations: Do not place the ADT Carbon Monoxide Alarm in any of the following areas: • In the immediate vicinity of a cooking appliance (keep it at least 5 feet away from it). • Outside the building. • In an enclosed space, e. g. in or below a cupboard. • In a damp or humid area. • Directly above a sink or cooker. • Next to a door, window, air vent, or anywhere it could be affected by drafts. • Next to an extractor fan.
Placement • Over heat sources such as radiators or hot air vents. • Where it would be obstructed, e.g. by curtains or furniture. • In an area where the temperature could be below -50°F or above 104°F. • Where it could be easily knocked or damaged, or accidentally turned off or removed. • Near paint, thinners, solvent fumes, or air fresheners. • Where dirt or dust could block the detector. • In a bathroom or other areas where it may be exposed to water splashes, dripping or condensation, e.g.
Placement • If there is a partition in the room, the alarm should be located on the same side of the partition as the potential source. If locating the ADT Carbon Monoxide Alarm in a bedroom or in rooms remote from a fuel burning appliance: • Mount the alarm within 10 feet of the occupants. • Always make sure it is possible to view the three light indicators when in the vicinity of the alarm.
3 1. Mounting Mounting Install the mounting base using the two screws and anchors provided. Ceiling 12 inches from wall 2. Fit the alarm inside the base by aligning it over the base, then turn the alarm in a clockwise direction until it clicks into place. The three LEDs will flash while the alarm powers up. 12 inches from wall ALARM FAULT POWER Mounting Base Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Front) CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM 3. Test the alarm after completing the installation.
4 Testing Test the ADT Carbon Monoxide Alarm weekly by pressing and holding the test button for a few seconds. Replace the alarm when the “Replace unit by” date has been reached (check label on the side of the device). Note: If you have an ADT professional monitoring service activated, make sure that your ADT Security Hub is in Test Mode to avoid triggering a false alarm. See the ADT Security Hub User Guide for more details. Important: This Carbon Monoxide Alarm must be tested and maintained weekly.
Troubleshooting 3. Immediately move to fresh air – outdoors or by an open door/ window. Do a head count to check that all persons are accounted for. DO NOT re-enter the premises until the emergency services responders have arrived, the premises have been aired out and your alarm has returned to its normal condition. 4.
Troubleshooting 3. Ensure there is no outdoor source of carbon monoxide in the vicinity, e.g. a car with engine running, heavy traffic, heavy air pollution, barbecue fumes, etc. 4. Ensure there is no source of hydrogen such as batteries being charged, e.g. on boats or in uninterruptable power supplies. 5. Ensure there is not excessive smoke or fumes from devices that use coal or charcoal to heat tobacco. 6. Press the test/hush button to silence the alarm.
Using your Replacing Batteries 2. Remove the old batteries and install 2 new AAA batteries. Be sure to install the batteries correctly. AAA Batteries Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Back) 3. Attach the alarm onto the mounting base by matching up the alignment marks and then turning the alarm clockwise until it clicks into place.
7 Use When the ADT Carbon Monoxide Alarm detects potentially dangerous levels of carbon monoxide, it flashes the red light immediately and then sounds a loud alarm if the carbon monoxide persists. Use The below table shows how the alarm reacts to different levels of carbon monoxide gas and exposure time. At higher levels of carbon monoxide, the alarm turns on sooner. The rate of flashing of the red light indicates the level of carbon monoxide.
Alarms Use What You Hear / See What It Means What To Do No beeping, red LED blinking once every 3 seconds. Low levels of carbon monoxide detected. Open a window or door to get fresh air. Siren beeping, red LED blinking once every 3 seconds. Low levels of carbon monoxide detected for 60+ minutes. Open a window or door to get fresh air. Press the Hush button to mute the alarm. No beeping, red LED blinking twice every 3 seconds. Moderate levels of carbon monoxide detected.
Maintenance Use What You Hear / See What It Means What To Do No beeping. Green LED on. Normal operation. No action. 1 Beep every minute. Amber LED flash once every 48 seconds, green LED off. Low batteries. Replace batteries. 2 Beeps every minute. Amber LED flash twice every 48 seconds, green LED off. Carbon monoxide alarm error. Replace unit with same brand. 3 Beeps every minute. Amber LED flash three times every 48 seconds, green LED off. Product expired.
8 Suggestions The ADT Carbon Monoxide Alarm monitors for carbon monoxide in your home. When carbon monoxide is detected, the alarm sounds and a notification is sent to your ADT Security Hub. Your ADT Security Hub can then send an alert to your smartphone, automate connected devices, or initiate optional ADT professional monitoring services (additional fees apply).
9 Works With SmartThings SmartThings works with a wide range of connected devices, including lights, cameras, locks, thermostats, and sensors. It also works with the Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa so you can control your smart home with voice commands. Look for the Works with SmartThings label next time you’re buying a connected device for your home, or visit SmartThings.com to see the full list of compatible devices.
SmartThings, Inc., 665 Clyde Ave, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. Information in this document is subject to change without notice. Revised 05/17. Copyright 2017 SmartThings, Inc. All rights reserved. ADT and the ADT logo are marks and/or registered marks of ADT. Unauthorized use is strictly prohibited.
Risk of Noise Induced Hearing Loss: The ADT Security Hub is equipped with a warning siren. Exposure to high sound levels or prolonged exposure to the warning siren can result in Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL). Avoid installing the SmartThings Hub near or inside sources of metal, radio or electromagnetic interference. Health, Safety and Regulatory Guide WARNING: No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Information to the User This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
