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CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. Overview of the eLea™ System 3. eLea™ Smart Detector Working Range 4. Installing an eLea™ Smart Detector Unit 5. Communication Installations 6. Setting up the System 7. Activity Indicators 8. Appendices 3 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
1. INTRODUCTION MariCare™ is the leading provider of Professional Care Solutions for the Elderly Care sector. Since its introduction to the market in 2005, ® ® Elsi Care Solution with the Elsi Smart Floor, has been the unchallenged forerunner in its field, and has been selected by many new Elderly Care facilities for its performance, uniqueness and newly Lea™...
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Lea™ components communicate and send the fall, burglar or Lea™ Gateway, which is connected to the Lea™ fire alarm to the Server via internet or 3G. Figure 2.1 Overview of the Lea™ Home Care System 5 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
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(configurable by software). Door Monitor Sends a signal when the door is open Switch Alarm button eg. toilet/bed eLea Bracelet Alarm Bracelet for Summoning Help Lighting Control Switches on the lighting when movement indicates the resident is out of bed...
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The detector must be positioned so that the detection angle of the top sensor ranges from horizontal upwards to an angle of 41°, while the detection angle of the bottom sensor ranges from horizontal downwards to an angle of 41°. The separate infrared sensors retrieve 7 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
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The detector should be rotated so that this range of 94° encompasses the area of the room or space that is required to be surveyed. Other points when deciding on the location of the eLea™ Activity Sensing: • The sensitivity of PIR sensors decreases with distance, which in practice means that the farther away a person is from a PIR sensor;...
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If a person falls while still within the range of the device as shown in Figure 3.5, the top sensor cannot now detect the presence of the Lea™ Activity person while the bottom one can, which causes the Sensing to send out a fall alarm. 9 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
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Lea™ Activity Sensing detectors should be placed in a position so that neither the toilet bowl nor washbasin becomes an obstruction to Lea™ Activity Sensing’s field of view. Lea™ Activity Sensing in a WC Figure 3.7 Positioning an 10 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
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Lea™ Activity entrance to the accommodation is hidden from the Sensing’s field range. See the blue shaded area on the figure, which indicates the obstructed area. Figure 3.9 Obstructions will limit the Detectors Field of View 11 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
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Lea™ Activity Sensing should not be positioned in Note: Ideally, an a way that it faces out of an open doorway or window, as it may detect movement unrelated to the activities within the controlled living space. 12 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
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45-46 cm above the floor), the holes are drilled and the Lea™ Activity Sensing lower clamp is screwed lightly in place on the wall. See Figure 4.2. Lea™ Activity Sensing Clamp lightly Figure 4.2 Secure the Lower the in Place 13 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
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Lea™ Activity Sensing on the wall. alignment of the Lea™ Activity Note: The FD05R and the FD05R9V versions of the Sensing are wireless; however, the FD05CR version will need a connecting power cable and power supply. See section 8 Appendices. 14 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
The Gateway has a maximum range of 15 m, and as long the Lea™ Activity Sensing equipment is within that range, associated there should be adequate communication between the gateway and all of the system’s home care components. 15 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
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Lea™ Activity Sensing equipment in intensity that is enough for all of the building. Lea™ System with a Single Gateway Figure 5.2 Example of 16 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
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If necessary move the gateway to a better position, so all devices are within range. • Each gateway controls a circular area of 15 meter radius. A greater distance from the gateway may be possible in ideal circumstances. 17 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
Lea™ The following sections describe the steps for setting up an System through an Internet browser. ACCESSING THE SYSTEM The system is set up using the elea.elsi.fi web site provided by MariCare™. Lea™ System Web Site Address Figure 6.1 Lea™ System web site address automatically starts by Note: the displaying the Login dialogue window.
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In the registration phase enter all the required information in the ‘eLea Telecare Registration’ dialogue window. Lea™ TeleCare Registration Figure 6.3 The gateway serial number can be found on the underside of the device as show in Figure 6.4. Figure 6.4 Serial Number 19 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
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USER INTERFACE OVERVIEW Figure 6.5 eLea Activity Sensing user interface overview The overview of the shows the name of the resident, daily activities and the routines in the past 8 days as well as the activities and recent alarms. RESIDENT PRESENCE House icon tells if the resident is inside the house or outside.
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In the example below, the resident has not opened the refrigerator for 6 hours. The color of the icon changes like above: 0 - 4 hours => green 4 - 8 hours => yellow 8 - hours => red 21 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
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Bathroom. Living room or entrance. Other or unknown location. The icon is visible when the length of the visit is > 30 min or the location is bathroom or the icon is the meal icon. 22 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
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‘New site’, where the basic information for the site is entered. What is absolutely essential is to click on the ‘System’ tab and select a gateway from the dropdown list and press ‘Save’. Figure 6.7 Select Gateway from List 23 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
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Lea™ device with the To edit the information on the pairing of an Lea™ device’s gateway, double click on the row containing the information. This will display the ‘Edit device’ dialogue window and the information can be modified. 24 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
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‘Select type’ dropdown list Note: When a device type is selected, the accompanying icon will then be displayed on the ‘Elea devices’ list and also on the right of the ‘Edit device’ dialogue window. See Figure 6.
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This column shows the name of the device from which the alarm comes from or hyphen (-) for all devices. • Time: This column shows the period in the day when the alarm is active 26 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
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Figure 6.13 Edit Alarm Rule per source and/or location To edit or add an alarm rule: • Click on the ‘Event’ field down-arrow and select the type of event from the dropdown list. See Figure 6.. 27 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
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Select the day or days the alarm is active by selecting the day(s). By default the alarm is active every day. • When the information is correct, click the ‘OK’ button Figure 6.15 Example of an Alarm Rule 28 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
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Double click on the row containing the recipient’s information, which will display the ‘Edit contact’ dialogue window’ similarly, to add a recipient, click on the ‘New recipient’ button, which will display an empty ‘Edit contact’ dialogue window. Figure 6.17 Edit Contact Dialogue Window 29 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
Outdoors time Each indicator can be configured with high and low limits. When the value crosses these limits an activity alarm is triggered. Each indicator is updated once per day at 12:00 (site local time). 30 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) automatically provides an Internet Protocol (IP) host with its IP address and other related configuration information such as the subnet mask and default gateway. 31 (32) MariCare Oy, www.maricare.com...
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