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User’s Manual

Life Alert HELP PERS

Cellular Wireless Emergency Response System

Important! Please test your system at least once a month (See Page 5).

System Components ........................................................2

Installation....................................................................... 3

Affects on Signal Range...................................................3

In Case of Emergency. .....................................................4

Testing ............................................................................. 5

Testing Log....................................................................... 6

Cellular Communications.................................................7

Warranty & Liability Information......................................7

Important Information......................................................8

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Summary of content (9 pages)

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User’s Manual Life Alert HELP PERS Cellular Wireless Emergency Response System TABLE OF CONTENTS System Components.........................................................2 Installation....................................................................... 3 Affects on Signal Range...................................................3 In Case of Emergency. .....................................................4 Testing .............................................................................
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System Components Your system may contain these or additional components. CANCEL BUTTON HELP BUTTON • Cancels a pending alarm. Press HELP to activate the emergency alarm. Also: • Press to clear alarm and silence announcements. SPEAKER C B A MICROPHONE INDICATOR LIGHTS A• Flashing YELLOW light indicates the console is contacting Life Alert’s Monitoring Center. A• When Life Alert’s Monitoring Center answers the call, the flashing YELLOW light will become solid.
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Installation 1 Place the console in a CENTRAL location in your home. Be sure it is on a flat, stable surface away from other electrical devices (i.e. cordless phones, fans, radios, fluorescent lamps, etc.). 2 Plug the power supply into an un-switched 120 VAC power outlet (an outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch). 3 Turn unit ON.
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In Case of Emergency A call for help can be made with the Pendant or Console. CALLING FOR HELP WITH THE PENDANT OR CALLING FOR HELP WITH THE CONSOLE 1 IF YOU NEED HELP, PRESS THE BUTTON ON THE CONSOLE OR YOUR PENDANT FOR AT LEAST TWO SECONDS. Do not press the HELP button more than once per emergency. (Note: The pendant must be within approximately 600 feet of the console. Distance will vary with installation and environment.) 2 You will hear “EMERGENCY CALL BEING PLACED” from the console’s speaker.
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Testing It’s important to test your Pendants and Console at least once a month. BEFORE TESTING, PLEASE CALL THE LIFE ALERT MONITORING CENTER AT 1-800-638-8222 TO NOTIFY THEM THAT YOU WILL BE TESTING. A TEST MUST BE MADE FROM ALL PENDANTS AND THE CONSOLE. TESTING FROM THE PENDANT* 1 Press the button on the pendant until the console announces “Emergency call being placed”.
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Testing Log Use this log to document your system test dates.
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Cellular Communications Important information regarding your console communications. Cellular communications are affected by a number of factors outside the control of Life Alert and may be impaired or blocked by building construction style, building materials, atmospheric conditions (i.e. weather), distance from transmitter to receiver, surrounding terrain, battery levels, signal strength, cellular network traffic, cellular tower condition and interference from other cellular devices.
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Important Information System regulatory information FOR UNITED STATES INSTALLATIONS If this equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. But if advance notice is not practical, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible. Also, you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary.
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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. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.