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  • Page 1 Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple Manual...
  • Page 2 Thank you for purchasing the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple. This is a highly dependable foal birth notification system. We recommend that you read this manual carefully prior to use. It is essential that the alarm is fitted and operated properly to ensure that it works correctly.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Contents of packaging Preparation for use First time Switching on/off The different lights on the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple The status light The status light on the Master The status light on the Slave The GSM light The inside of the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple...
  • Page 4 Number of calls and moment of sending a text 9.5.1 Changing the number of call rounds 9.5.2 Setting the moment when a text is sent Status text messages The automatic system check Pairing Testing Fitting the device onto the mare 14.1 Fitting the holder under the halter 14.2 Fitting the holder into an anti-roll girth Summary and method of use...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    That gives them more room during the contractions. The Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple system makes very clever use of this tendency. The Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple is a system which consists of a "Master Module" (M) and one (or more) "Slave Module(s)" (.S.). The system aims to make it easy for you to watch over several mares that are foaling.
  • Page 6: Contents Of Packaging

    1. The Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple Master. You can recognize the Master by the – symbol on the label. 2. The Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple Slave. You can recognize the Slave by – symbol on the label. 3. 2x Special holder (For inserting the Master and Slave Modules). This holder can be attached either to your mare's halter or in the ring of the anti-roll girth.
  • Page 8: Preparation For Use

    3. Preparation for use First time Before using the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple for the first time you have to complete the following steps; this needs to be done once only: Unscrew both the Master and the Slave and remove the red label, •...
  • Page 9 The Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple is now active and • ready to be attached to your mare. Complete the following steps to switch the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple OFF: Hold the back of the screwdriver against the red • square (...
  • Page 10: The Different Lights On The Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple

    3 different colours: blue, green and red. The flashing order of the light shows the status of the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple. For example: if it flashes green the device is working OK, but if it flashes red the battery needs to be replaced.
  • Page 11: The Status Light On The Slave

    The status light on the Slave The status light on the Slave will also give you some further information. The table below shows what the standard light patterns signify. Fig2. : Standard light patterns of the status light LED light pattern Signifies Standby, battery OK Standby, battery OK, sleeping mode on...
  • Page 12: The Inside Of The Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple

    5. The inside of the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple When you unscrew the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple, you will see the following important parts: 1. Batteries 2. SIM card / SIM card holder (present only in Master) 3. Status light 4.
  • Page 13 The design of the casing of the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple is such that the screws can be tightened only in one way. This is to...
  • Page 14: Inserting The Sim Card

    6. Inserting the SIM card The SIM card should be inserted into the Master with the chip facing down. Also make sure that the diagonal side of the card is facing towards the front when you insert it. Keep pushing the SIM card into the holder until you hear a "click". The SIM card is now firmly fixed in the holder and the Master is ready for use.
  • Page 15: Installing A New Sim Card

    7. Installing a new SIM card The SIM card may or may not have been supplied with the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple package; this depends on the country where you live. If it has been supplied, it has already been inserted into the SIM card holder of the Master.
  • Page 16 If your were asked to enter a PIN code when you switched on the device, • the PIN code security should be switched off. For more information about this, consult the user guide of your device. Check the phone credit on the SIM card. You can do this by calling your •...
  • Page 17: Programming Telephone Numbers

    8. Programming telephone numbers Occasionally, you will wish to change the settings on your Birth Alarm Mobile Master or add numbers. In order to change the settings on your Birth Alarm Mobile Master you will have to set the device to programming mode.
  • Page 18 The Master will receive your call and program your telephone number in • its memory. The Master will confirm this by calling you back. Just let your phone ring • (so don't answer and don't press the decline button). You have now programmed your number. The now has Master your number and will call you during the delivery.
  • Page 19: Programming By Sending A Text

    The number of green flashes on the will show you which Master number you can program. For instance, 1x blue and 4x green means that you can program the 4 number. 8.2.2 Programming by sending a text You can also program the Master by sending a text. Follow the steps below: On your own mobile phone, text "M1:"...
  • Page 20: Programming Directly

    The Master will confirm receipt of the message shortly by sending a • status text. It contains the number that you have programmed after M1: The numbers of M2, M3 and M4 can be programmed (TEXT MESSAGE) following the same procedure. You can also program M1:+……...
  • Page 21 how to do this. Make sure that you don't program the number on the telephone's fixed memory. Program all the numbers on the SIM card (even if, for • M1:+316.. instance, you only want to use two). If there is a M2:+315..
  • Page 22: Programming The Other Settings

    When you use the sleeping mode, the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple will check whether your mare in addition to lying in a stretched position is also restless, as is the case when the contractions have started.
  • Page 23 Now send the text message you have just prepared to the Master's • mobile numbers. The Master will confirm receipt of the message shortly by sending a • status text. On the last line it states "SL:0", which means that the sleeping mode has been switched off.
  • Page 24: Sleeping Mode On The Slave

    On average, an angle of more than 65° may be considered "abnormal", and this will prompt the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple to respond. The standard setting of the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple is 65°. However, you can increase this threshold of 65°, so that the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple becomes less sensitive and does not take action until a later stage.
  • Page 25 The Master will confirm receipt of the message shortly by sending a will confirm receipt of the message shortly by sending a • status message. It will state "A1:70" on the two but last line to indicate status message. It will state "A1:70" on the two but last line to indicate that the Master will now be activated when the mare lies at an angle of will now be activated when the mare lies at an angle of 70°.
  • Page 26: Angle Setting On The Slave

    Angle setting on the Slave You can also change the angle setting on the Slave. Say, for instance, that you want to change the angle from 65° to 75°. You then have to follow the steps below: Hold the back of the screwdriver against the red •...
  • Page 27: Number Of Calls And Moment Of Sending A Text

    In the standard setting, the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple will do two call rounds when there is an alert This means that it will call the programmed numbers M1, M2, M3 and M4 twice.
  • Page 28 On your own mobile phone, create the following text message: “MS:0" • (NB: Use capital letters MS) Put the Master into "programming mode" (see 8.1) . Wait until the status • light flashes 1x blue and 1x green alternately. Now send the text message you have just prepared to the Master's •...
  • Page 29 The Master will confirm receipt of the message shortly by sending a • status message. It will state "MS:2" on the one but last line to indicate that the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple will send you a text message after the 2 bell round.
  • Page 30: Status Text Messages

    10. Status text messages The Master will send you a status text message when you have changed a setting or telephone number on the Master or when you get a birth alert. This status text message will give you information about the current settings and programmed telephone numbers on the Master.
  • Page 31: The Automatic System Check

    11. The automatic system check The Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple is a system whereby one or more Slaves can send an alert to the Master. The Master checks regularly whether the connected Slave(s) is/are still covered by the signal. When a Slave has not been detected for a number of hours, you will receive a message from the Master with the alert "Slave nr [#] No Sign".
  • Page 32: Pairing

    12. Pairing You will only need to complete the actions described below if you have purchased a new, extra Slave! When you have bought an extra Slave, it will have to be added to the system. You can do this as follows: Unscrew both the Master and the new Slave .
  • Page 33: Testing

    13. Testing You should test the Master before you start using it to make sure that it before you start using it to make sure that it works properly. You can easily test it yourself. Take your Master preferably to the place where preferably to the place where •...
  • Page 34 You can then test the Slave in more or less the same way: in more or less the same way: Make sure that when you test the Make sure that when you test the Slave you are • close to the Master. Take the Slave into your hands and swit into your hands and switch it on.
  • Page 35 If you nevertheless encounter any problems, you can use the supplied "Troubleshooter". You can program the Master's mobile number in your own mobile phone under the name "Mare" or "Birth". You will then be able to see on the screen of your mobile phone when the Master is calling you.
  • Page 36: Fitting The Device Onto The Mare

    14. Fitting the device onto the mare In order to be able to use the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple in a girth or under the halter, it must be fitted into the supplied holder; this is done as follows: Carefully insert the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple into the holder, as shown •...
  • Page 37: Fitting The Holder Under The Halter

    14.1 Fitting the holder under the halter If you want to use the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple under a halter, fit it with 3 tie-wraps as described below.
  • Page 38: Fitting The Holder Into An Anti-Roll Girth

    14.2 Fitting the holder into an anti-roll girth When you use the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple in an anti-roll girth, you should fit the holder with the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple as shown in the picture below. Fix the device into an anti-roll girth with 6 tie-wraps.
  • Page 39: Summary And Method Of Use

    15. Summary and method of use Below you will find a brief description of how the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple works and how it should be used. We would advise you to read this. The Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple checks your mare's position once every 8 seconds.
  • Page 40 call. In that case you will hear a tone that identifies the Master. Using that method, however, you will have taken a call, and a small charge will be deducted from the prepaid card of the Master. If you use the Master in this way we advise you to check your phone credit regularly.
  • Page 41: Technical Specifications

    The manufacturer and importer shall not be liable for any damage whatsoever resulting from the use of the Birth Alarm Mobile Multiple. All deliveries and work are undertaken in accordance with the General Terms and Conditions of Gallagher Europe B.V.
  • Page 42 Gallagher Europe (FR) Miniparc du Verger Bâtiment C - 1 rue de Terre Neuve 91940 LES ULIS Tél. 0820 203 700 / Fax 0820 203 701 E-mail: info.fr@gallaghereurope.com Gallagher Europe (AT) Hopfgarten 18 8741 Weisskirchen Tel. +43 (0)3577/82200 / Fax. +43 (0)3577/80921 E-mail: info.at@gallaghereurope.com Gallagher Schweiz AG (CH)
  • Page 44 Gallagher Europe B.V. Bornholmstraat 62A 9723 AZ Groningen See for local adresses: www.birthalarm.com...

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