Menu 5 – Not Worn Period ......................12 Menu 6 – Sleep Mode (for transportation) ................12 Programming the iVi to a Tunstall home unit ................... 13 Using the iVi to answer an incoming call ..................13 Using with the pendant test reminder (Tunstall Vi/Vi+ only) ............13 Using Not Worn Alerts (Tunstall Vi/Vi+ only) ................
10 seconds to cancel the alert by pressing the cancel button. The iVi can send an alert to the monitoring centre if it hasn’t been worn for a period of time. This period of time is configurable (3, 5 or 7 days). This feature is turned off by default and only turned on in advanced mode.
For details on how each of the wearing options is fitted, refer to the User guide that is included in the iVi packaging. Alert Types The following table explains what alarms will be presented at a PNC and what caused that particular alarm.
• How tall is the person who will be wearing the iVi? • What model of home units is the iVi going to be programmed to e.g. Tunstall 400, 4000, • Caresse+, CEL450, CEL500, Vi and Vi+? Is the user capable of using the cancel button correctly? •...
Waist Worn performance. (users 5ft 10in or above) Cancel button Enabled The user can cancel an automated fall alert when the iVi is beeping. Not worn period 7 days The Not Worn alert is disabled Page 6...
Press and hold the Help button and then the Cancel key • and hold both for 3 seconds. After more than 3 seconds release the Alarm key then release the Cancel key (iVi beeps • and the green status LED lights up) The iVi is now in programming mode •...
LED. A press of the Help button within each menu will cycle between the options within that menu and is indicated by different tones played by the iVi. The settings are automatically saved when the programming menu is exited (after 20 seconds of no button presses).
Quick Programming Guide Menu 1 - Adjustable Sensitivity Green LED on Option Setting Indicator Tone Note High High Tone Inactive user susceptible to falls Medium Medium Tone Default setting Low Tone Active user less susceptible to falls Menu 2 – Equipment Type...
Normal Mode The normal mode is for use with all Tunstall home units and radio systems. It prevents the ‘Activation Cancelled’ and ‘Not Worn’ alerts from being sent by iVi as these alerts are not supported by all systems. Advanced Mode Must only be used with Tunstall Vi/Vi+ and Caresse + (firmware version 231V1R9.15 or later) and when ‘Activation Cancelled’...
When the correct setting is selected, either press the cancel button to move to Menu 4 or press no further buttons and after 20 seconds the iVi will exit the programming menu.
Pressing and releasing the Help button puts the iVi into sleep mode and turns off the LEDs. If you don’t want to enter sleep mode, press the cancel button to move to Menu 1 or press no further buttons and after 20 seconds the iVi will exit the programming menu.
Using the iVi to answer an incoming call The iVi, like a standard pendant, can be used to answer an incoming call by simply pressing the alarm button when the connected telephone or Tunstall is ringing. Once the iVi is programmed to the Tunstall Vi, open PC Connect then click on ‘Radio Triggers &...
Using Not Worn Alerts (Tunstall Vi/Vi+ only) The iVi can also assess whether it is being worn. The period before this raises an alarm is configurable (3, 5 or 7 days). This feature is turned off by default and only turned on in advanced mode.
Testing the iVi Testing the Help button Press the Help button on the iVi and ensure an alarm call is generated to the monitoring centre. Testing/Demonstrating fall detection The iVi is designed to avoid false activations therefore when testing or demonstrating you must follow the below steps to reliably test/demonstrate the fall detection element of the iVi.
LED status. By adding this to the procedures for all incoming calls from users with the iVi you can be assured of picking up this error message at the earliest possible opportunity.
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