User's Manual

User Manual-Smart Beacon

Version:

1.23

Date:

07-04-14

Page:

4 of 7

Talbot House, 17 Church Street, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire WD3 1DE.

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1. Introduction

This document is intended to be the source reference material for using the Smart

Beacon product, with the exception of electronic configuration (including set-up and

interaction with the on-line monitoring portal). The emphasis here is upon describing the

physical features, correct installation and removal etc.

2. Equipment Description

The Smart Beacon is a multi-function RF Beacon to be used in conjunction with the Smart

Tag device as an optional accessory. In addition to providing an intelligent link to the

Smart Tag, the unit also provides a method of direct communication with the subject via

text messages to the display, or two-way voice communication which can be initiated in

either direction. The call function can be configured to allow the subject to call one or

more pre-defined numbers, such as the monitoring centre, or an SOS number such as

‘999’.

3. Smart Beacon Installation

The Smart Beacon is designed to sit discreetly in any domestic setting, with no

permanent fixing necessary it should sit securely on any table, work surface or floor.

The Smart Beacon will require permanent connection to a mains power supply, however

battery back-up is provided in the event of mains power failure. When the unit is plugged

into a mains power supply the red LED on the front face will change to green, indicating

that mains power is connected.

The RF Beacon should not be installed this equipment in a place where it will be exposed

to high temperatures, such as near an open flame or heat-emitting equipment.