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"ronv11" <ronv11@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:1169954984.329521.313810@k78g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> i just bought a new kidde fire alarm it chirped every 30 seconds
> after i put the batteries in. Its Saturday night and the 1800 help
> line is closed.. then i checked and i put the batteries in wrong. if
> you just bought a new kidde fire alarm or you put new batteries in
> and
> the thing starts chirpping check the batteries you mght have them in
> wrong.. the stupid users guid dont tell you that ......your welcome
Look carefully at the way the plastic is moulded
for the battery compartment. You ought to see
an outline of the battery showing its correct
alignment.
The chirping alarm is a safety feature designed
into the product, intended to warn you if you
inserted the battery with the wrong orientation.
--
Don Phillipson
Carlsbad Springs
(Ottawa, Canada)
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