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Q: Will the Emergency Operator have my location
automatically when I call
A: YES! Just like all 911 calls, your location is
automatically displayed for the emergency operator.
Q: Do I need a separate telephone line?
A: No, you can use your main telephone line, but
depending on your usage of fax machines, multiple
phone extensions tied to one base, or other
configurations that may affect your usage, we
recommend that you consider what will work best for
you. In many cases your phone service will offer a
significantly reduced rate for a 2
nd
line, usually less than
$10 per month.
Q: How “waterproof” is my SilverCare Watch?
A: You can safely wear your Watch in the shower or the
bathtub.
Q: How far away from my base speaker can I talk and still
have someone hear me clearly?
A: Ten to fifteen feet is clear in most situations.
Q: How do I change my Watch batteries, and how often
should I change them?
A: You will receive a “Low Battery” signal on your Watch
display to warn you the Watch batteries are low and
should be replaced. The SilverCare Watch uses two SR44
type batteries. To change them, use the screwdriver
included to open the Watch backplate and carefully
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Frequently Asked Questions