Use and Care Manual

Whenever the alarm is operating, the green Power LED flashes every 60 
seconds to indicate the unit is monitoring for CO. If the alarm senses 
dangerous levels of CO, the red Alarm LED will flash and the alarm will 
emit an audible alarm pattern. 
5. Model KN-COB-LP2 Operating Characteristics
Operating and Alarm Characteristics
Function  LED Display  Alarm Sound  Unit Status   Recommendation
Normal
Operation
Green LED 
flashes every 60 
seconds
None Normal DC 
operation (sensing 
no CO) and with  
good batteries
None
Carbon 
monoxide 
alarm
Red LED flashes 
with beeps. 
4 quick beeps, 
5 seconds 
silence, 
repeating
Alarm condition.
Dangerous con-
centrations of CO 
detected
Refer to “What to 
do When the Alarm 
Sounds” (inside front 
cover)
Low 
battery
Red LED flashes 
every 60 seconds
One quick 
beep every 
60 seconds
Batteries need to be 
replaced
Replace all  AA     
batteries 
Error / 
service 
alarm
Red LED flashes 
every 30 seconds
One quick 
beep every 
30 seconds
Unit is in error 
condition
Error Red LED 
constantly on
Constant 
alarm
Very low battery or 
unit malfunction
Replace batteries . 
If condition continues, 
unit has malfunc-
tioned. Replace 
immediately. Unit will 
not respond to CO
Normal 
Test/Reset 
function
Red LED flashes 
with beeps.
4 quick beeps, 
5 seconds 
silence, 
repeated once
Normal operation 
when Test/Reset 
button is pressed
CO not detected. 
Alarm for test pur-
poses only
End of 
unit life 
indicator
Red LED flashes 
two times 
every 30 seconds
Two quick 
beeps every 
30 seconds
End of unit life
Replace unit imme-
diately. Unit will not 
respond to CO
Event
Memory
Green LED
flashes every
10 seconds    
None                   
100ppm or more
CO previously
detected
Push button to clear
and test unit.
6. Alarm Characteristics
Carbon Monoxide Alarm Indicator
When the alarm senses a dangerous level of CO, the unit will emit a 
loud alarm pattern. The alarm pattern is 4 quick beeps followed by 5 
seconds of silence, repeating for as long as dangerous conditions exist. 
The red Alarm LED will flash the same pattern.










