User Guide for the Kidde RemoteLync Acoustic Monitor • 120V AC • 3 Color LED Indicator • Voice Message System For questions concerning your monitor, please call our Product Support Line at 1-800-880-6788. For your convenience, write down the following information.
Table of Contents Introduction................................................................... Page 3 Front, Top & Bottom views ......................................... Page 3 Operating Instructions Section 1: Location Guide .......................................... Page 4 Section 2: Setup Guide................................................ Page 5 Section 3:Testing the Monitor After Enrollment........... Page 6 RemoteLync LED Indicator Operation .........................
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Kidde RemoteLync Acoustic Monitor. This monitor has a ten-year limited warranty. Please take a few minutes to thoroughly read this user guide, and save for future reference. See www.kidde.com/RemoteLync for further information, including updates to the user guide. Teach children that they should never play with the monitor.
Operating Instructions Features: • The RemoteLync monitor listens for smoke and carbon monoxide alarm events, and can notify you via your mobile app on your smart device while you are outside of your home. • Voice prompts will guide you through the set up and testing process of your monitor. • Hush feature allows you to stop notifications while you deal with a known alarm situation. • Green, Red, and Amber LEDs indicate status of the monitor.
Operating Instructions Section 2: Setup Guide NOTE: For this monitor to work properly, you must use it in conjunction with modern UL-approved smoke, CO, combination, or heat alarms, and you must have an active residential wi-fi system. • Download and install the appropriate app for your mobile device by visiting www.kidde.com/RemoteLync, and clicking on the appropriate link. - Additional links and instructions can be found on the website. • Open app and create account.
Operating Instructions • Your RemoteLync will announce “Now Monitoring” once both smoke and carbon monoxide alarm patterns are recognized or the setup button is pressed to skip one or the other type. • To add a person to notify in case of an alarm select “edit” then “add” to view a list of all contacts available on your device. Choose the desired contact, verify their information, and finalize using “add”.
Operating Instructions RemoteLync LED Indicator Operation Mode Green Amber Red Comment Startup – Wait for Link status active Off Off Blink twice per second System will wait for link status active before going into standby Wait for monitor to direct user to press button on monitor Enroll – Waiting for setup button press Off Off On for 1 second, off for 1 second Enroll - Registration window open Off Off Flashes rapidly (4 times a second) tap “enroll my monitor” on app Link lost after enroll
Operating Instructions Operation table for app Mode Create Account What to do Download and install app Connect to Wireless Router Following instructions in app, connect to monitor Enrol Monitor to account Once monitor is connected to wireless router, press button on monitor then tap "enroll my monitor" in app Learn Alarms in home With monitor connected to wireless router and monitor enrolled to you account, setup monitor with the alarms in your home furthest from the monitor Test monitor Test your
What to expect RemoteLync App should be on your mobile device You should connect to the Kidde… monitor through Wi-FI. The monitor will report back what routers are with in range for you to select and provide passcode to inorder for monitor to connect. Once monitor is connected to your router, you will add it to your account. Besure you are connected to the same Wi-Fi router as the monitor for enrollment to work.
Weekly testing is recommended. If at any time the monitor does not perform as described, please verify that it is correctly inserted into the wall outlet, and is connected to your home network. If the monitor still does not appear to be operating properly, call Product Support as shown at the end of the user guide. Reset Function The reset function can be used to return the monitor to its factory settings and re-start the setup and enrollment processes.
Maintenance Information Troubleshooting: Description Possible Cause Action Voice “Test alarm furthest from device” continues to repeat. Monitor was not setup Test alarm furthest with your alarms from the monitor and consider relocating monitor if not detecting your alarms. Green LED is not on after setup Poor connection in AC Check AC power connection, try outlet, no AC power another outlet, push present. test button.
FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT 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, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Limited Warranty and Service Information TEN YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Kidde warrants that the RemoteLync will be free from defects in material and workmanship or design under normal use and service for a period of ten years from the date of purchase.
QUESTIONS OR FOR MORE INFORMATION Call our Product Support Line at 1-800-880-6788 or contact us at our website at www.kidde.com Kidde 1016 Corporate Park Drive, Mebane, NC 27302 Custom Assembled in China with U.S.
