GUARDIAN ALERT 911 PLUS 40711B (01) PDF Document

1. Thread the small loop of the lanyard through the slot at the top of the pendant.

2. Pull the loop through the slot.

3. Pass the longer part of the lanyard through the loop.

4. Pull the lanyard tight to secure it to the pendant. You can adjust the length as needed.

The lights on your GUARDIAN ALERT 911 PLUS 40711B pendant have the following meanings:

GREEN Power Light

• Battery Charging: Green Light is Blinking.

• Fully charged: Green Light is Solid.

• Light is OFF when removed from charging base.

RED Low Power Light

• Low Battery Warning: Flashes when battery is at less than 25% capacity.

BLUE Call In Process Light

• Solid when connected to a cellular network.

The GUARDIAN ALERT 911 PLUS 40711B pendant has the following buttons and features:

• Emergency Button (Large Blue Button): Press and hold this button to place an emergency call to 911.

• TEST Button (Gray Button): Press and hold this button to perform a system check. You can also press this button to end an emergency call.

• Microphone: Used for speaking to the emergency operator.

• Speaker: Used for hearing the emergency operator and system announcements.

Before the first use, you must fully charge the GUARDIAN ALERT 911 PLUS 40711B pendant.

1. Plug the charger into a power outlet and connect it to the charging base. Make sure the Power light on the base is Red.

2. Place the pendant in the charging cradle.

3. The Charging Light on the pendant will blink Green while charging.

4. A full charge may take 3 to 4 hours. The light on the pendant will turn solid Green when fully charged.

To perform a system check on your GUARDIAN ALERT 911 PLUS 40711B, press the gray TEST button for 4 to 8 seconds until the lights blink. The pendant will then perform the following sequence:

1. The pendant announces “Power ON,” and the pendant turns on.

2. The pendant announces its Version number.

3. The pendant checks the battery status and announces: “Battery OK” if the battery is greater than 25% or “Recharge Battery Soon” if the battery is less than 25%.

4. The pendant then checks for cellular service and announces: “Service Coverage OK” for good cellular service coverage or “Low Signal Strength or No Service Coverage” for low or no cellular signal. If you hear the latter message, you should place a test call to 911 by pressing the Emergency Call Button for 4 seconds. If they answer, tell them there is no emergency and that you are merely testing your unit.

5. The pendant announces whether the Battery Supervision feature is “On” or “Off”.

6. The pendant announces “Return to Standby”, which returns the pendant to a low-power STANDBY mode.

1. User pushes the BLUE EMERGENCY button until the BLUE LIGHT FLASHES (approx. 4-8 seconds):

a. A short musical chime is heard.

b. A dial tone is heard as the Pendant calls 911.

2. When 911 answers, the User talks to the emergency operator using the speakerphone in the pendant. Immediately give the 911 operator your name and location.

3. The call can be ended one of two ways:

a. Pendant detects 911 has hung up, automatically ends the call, and the Pendant returns to standby.

b. The user pushes the TEST button on the pendant to end the call and hang up.

4. The pendant announces “Hanging Up” and returns to Standby.

The Battery Supervision feature allows the GUARDIAN ALERT 911 PLUS 40711B to automatically check the status of its battery every 24 hours. This feature is factory set to ON.

When Battery Supervision is turned ON:

• Estimated standby time between charges will be 2-3 months.

• It will check the status of the battery every day at the same time, beginning 24 hours after the handset is removed from the charging cradle.

• When the battery reaches 25% capacity or less, the handset will announce “Recharge Battery Soon”. The announcement will be made at the same time every day until the handset is recharged.

If the Battery Supervision is turned OFF:

• Estimated standby time between charges will be 6-12 months.

• The user will have to manually perform a System Check periodically to check the status of the battery.

To turn the Battery Supervision feature ON or OFF:

1. Perform a system check by pushing and holding the Gray TEST button for 4 seconds.

2. After you hear “Battery OK”, push and hold the Gray TEST button again for 4 seconds. The BLUE light will flash.

3. The System Check voice prompt will then confirm the Battery Supervision status, announcing either Battery Supervision ON or Battery Supervision OFF.

You can simply repeat steps 1-3 to toggle the Battery Supervision feature ON or OFF.

If you place a call to 911 accidentally or to test the device, it is IMPORTANT that you stay on the phone and tell the operator that you were testing your phone’s 911 feature and there is no emergency.