Tunstall 850 Installation And User Manual

Personal emergency response system (pers). interactive voice communications

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Model 850
Personal Emergency Response System (PERS)
Carefully review and save this guide for set up instructions and
an explanation of the features and functions of your PERS.
Service Provider:
Installation and User Guide
INTERACTIVE VOICE
COMMUNIC ATIONS
& 850XL
850105 R2.0

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  • Page 1 INTERACTIVE VOICE COMMUNIC ATIONS Model 850 & 850XL Personal Emergency Response System (PERS) Carefully review and save this guide for set up instructions and an explanation of the features and functions of your PERS. Service Provider: Installation and User Guide...
  • Page 2: What's In The Box

    Personal Help Activator Accessories Wall Mount Belt Clip Wrist Band NOTE: Personal Help Activators are Console Unit specific. Model 850XL is compatible with Activators: 490-GOLD, 495 & 497. Model 850 is compatible with Activators: 285-P, 290 & 295.
  • Page 3: Installation Diagram

    Installation The initial setup of your PERS is important in providing a safe and reliable service. Place the Console Unit in a central location in your home on a sturdy, non-metallic surface near a modular phone jack and an A/C power outlet.
  • Page 4 Installation (cont.) E. Pick up your telephone receiver and verify that dial tone is present. If you do not hear a dial tone, check your telephone line and Console Unit connections. Please consult the Indicator Lights and Troubleshooting section on page (12) to identify the problem and resolution.
  • Page 5 The Console Unit Controls and Features: HELP Button Press to transmit a signal to the Response Center. (illuminated) RESET Button Press to cancel a signal and/or reset your PERS. POWER Light Indicates if the Console Unit is operating on A/C (steady) or D/C (flashing) power.
  • Page 6: When You Need Help

    When You Need Help Press the HELP button on the Console Unit or the button on your Help Activator. The Console Unit will emit a beeping tone, indicating it is dialing the Response Center. Upon receiving your signal, a trained operator will communicate with you through the unit to determine the nature of your call and dispatch assistance if necessary.
  • Page 7 Using Your System as a Speaker Phone (Optional Feature: To activate the RF answer feature, contact the Response Center or your Service Provider) Your PERS contains a special feature that allows you to answer incoming telephone calls with your Help Activator. Step 1 After the telephone rings twice, press your Help Activator to answer the phone.
  • Page 8 Enhancing your Pers optional features SMOKE MONITORING If your Model 850(XL) includes a smoke detector which emits a loud audible tone and alerts the Emergency Response Center if a smoke condition is detected in your home. When the smoke detector signals the Emergency Response Center, two-way voice communication is immediately established allowing the Operator to verbally notify you of the signal and to verify if an actual emergency exists.
  • Page 9 Programming Activators to the Console Unit Your Console Unit is factory programmed to communicate with the supplied Help Activator. On occasion, you may have to replace, add or integrate additional activators or other types of devices (i.e. Silent Panic Button, Smoke Detector) with the unit.
  • Page 10: Fcc Information

    US. Standardized jacks are used for these connections. This equipment should not be used on party lines or coin lines. If trouble is experienced with this device, you should disconnect the Model 850(XL) appliance from the telephone line to determine if it is malfunctioning. If the Model 850(XL) appliance is malfunctioning you should discontinue use of the equipment until the problem has been corrected.
  • Page 11 If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure the installation of the Model 850(XL) does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment, consult your telephone company or a qualified installer.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Indicator Lights and Troubleshooting Message/ Description Remedy Symptom Console Unit is Red PHONE transmitting a call to the light is on. Response Center. Verify connection by picking up your telephone receiver and listening for a dial tone. If there Red PHONE Phone is in use, off the is no dial tone, there may be a light is flashing.
  • Page 13 Notes Manufacturer: Tunstall 100 Freight Street Pawtucket, RI 02860 1-800-645-3244 USinfo@Tunstall.com...
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