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Compliance This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference. • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Warnings and Cautions WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS It is important for your facility to implement and enforce the following WARNINGS and CAUTIONS in order to keep all equipment functioning properly. Disregarding the information and instructions in this document is considered abnormal use and may result in injury or system failure.
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Warnings and Cautions INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION—It is the responsibility of the facility to follow the installation instructions carefully, as outlined in the applicable system guides, and to use the components and supplies specified by RF Technologies, Inc. for all installations. Failure to use the components and supplies specified by RF Technologies, Inc.
Warnings and Cautions SYSTEM MAINTENANCE AND TESTING—It is the responsibility of the facility to establish and facilitate a regular maintenance schedule for your system, as outlined in the applicable system guides. This includes regular inspection, testing, and cleaning. RF Technologies, Inc. recommends monthly maintenance and testing of your system.
Warnings and Cautions Cautions DISPOSAL—At the end of their service life the products described in this manual, as well as accessories (i.e. lithium batteries, banding material, disposable pads, etc.), must be disposed of in compliance with all applicable federal, state and local guidelines regulating the disposal of products containing potential environmental contaminants.
Preface PREFACE Overview The Baby Check transmitter is a component of the 9450 System which monitors doors, elevators, hallways, and stairwells to assist staff in monitoring patients and assets in a facility. When used with Safe Place Infant transmitters, the Baby Check transmitters reduce the risk of mother-baby mismatches and provides an extra layer of protection to ensure the correct baby is taken to the right...
Preface Always refer to the Software User Guide for complete instructions and warnings. Contact For more information about RF Technologies, Inc. products, go to www.rft.com. Information Technical For technical support, contact the Technical Support Support Team at: (800) 669-9946, option 5 or (262) 790-1771 tech@rft.com...
General Information GENERAL INFORMATION Introduction This chapter provides general information about the transmitters. It includes: Using the transmitters Warranty dates Transmitter testing and care Baby The Baby Check transmitter is used in conjunction with the Infant transmitter (see Check Safe Place Transmitter User guide for Transmitter...
General Information WARNING: The Baby Check transmitter does not link to an Infant transmitter when the Baby Check transmitter’s battery is low. To verify low battery, press the button. If the battery voltage is deemed too low for reliable operation, the red LED will blink five times.
General Information Mounting The Baby Check transmitter resides outside the Mother’s room near the doorway and is mounted using a wall bracket. Mounting To mount the transmitter using screws: with Screws 1. Determine a desired location near the doorway. The mounting height should be no higher than 44 inches from the floor.
General Information Linking To link a Baby Check transmitter to an Infant transmitter: 1. When ready to Link the Baby Check transmitter with the Infant transmitter bring the Baby Check transmitter 10-12 Keep 24 inches of separation inches from the Infant transmitter and between the Baby Check press the button on the front of the Baby transmitter and any infant...
General Information Matching To determine if a Match exists between a Baby Check transmitter and an Infant transmitter: 1. When ready to verify a Match between the Baby Check transmitter and the Infant transmitter, bring the Baby Check transmitter 10-12 inches from the Infant transmitter and press the button on the front of the Baby Check transmitter.
General Information Discharge NOTE: A Infant / Baby Check link will be required if “Confirm Discharge” and “Require Mom/Infant match before discharge” are both enabled during configuration (refer to the Software Administrator Guide for your system). To discharge a Baby Check and Infant transmitter: 1.
General Information LED Light The LED lights and audible beeps on the transmitter signal various meanings. These Guidelines meanings are described in detail throughout this document. The following guidelines apply to the Baby Check transmitters: Light Flash Meaning How to Respond 1 Amber The button on the The amber light will blink once...
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Transmitter can no longer function reliably at this point Discard transmitter and call RFT Tech Support for replacement 5 Red Baby Check Verify low battery by pressing Transmitter indicates button. If battery voltage is...
General Information Transmitter The Transmitter Clearing Device is lightweight and compact. It is water Clearing resistant; however, complete submersion Device should be avoided. SUBMERSION—Prolonged submersion may result in equipment and/or system failure and voids any and all Product Warranties. The Transmitter Clearing Device is available with a two year life expectancy.
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Cleaning For an up-to-date list of approved cleaning and Care solutions, visit: www.rft.com/Resources/Manuals & Specs/ Transmitters/Transmitter Approved Cleaning Solutions CAUTION: Use of non-approved cleaners on transmitters can cause permanent damage to the transmitter and the piercing contacts and will void any and all warranties.
Testing and Care 2. Allow the cleaner to remain on the transmitter for the amount of time specified by the manufacturer. When NOTE: In order to avoid using surface disinfectants and nuisance alarms, cleaning decontaminant cleaners, always follow procedures must be the manufacturer’s instructions.
Testing and Care Baby The following testing is required for all Check transmitters in use. All steps are mandatory. Transmitter 1. Test the operation of transmitters by perform a match using the Baby Check transmitter and a working Infant transmitter. 2.
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Testing and Care 4. While holding the button in, the indicator light flashes and a tone sounds once per second. 5. Wait for at least 3 flashes of the indicator light and 3 tones from the transmitter tester to verify that the clearing device is functioning correctly.
Specifications Transmitter Clearing Device 1.6 x 2.0 x 0.70 inches Size 1.28 ounces Weight Off-white Color 32–104° Farenheit (0–40° Celsius) Operating Temperature Polycarbonate / ABS Blend Composition 2 years Battery Life Rated to IP-67 Water Resistance Depending on model: Frequency 66 KHz 262 KHz FCC, Part 15b...
Revision History REVISION HISTORY Revision Change Release Updated to include LED guidelines Updated mounting height requirements Added list of alarms and approved cleaning products Updated format, updated warranty expiration date section, and updated specifications section Fixed minor document bugs Updated approved cleaners section Updated format and logos Removed Alerts section (information contained in the software reference guides)
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0510-1124-I 3125 North 126th Street, Brookfield, WI 53005 Phone 800.669.9946 fax 262.790.1784 Release Date: 11/2018 www.rft.com...
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