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Adaptivation FreeHand Instruction Manual

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Instruction Manual
The World at a Touch
ADAPTIVATION
I N C O R P O R A T E D
2225 W. 50th St., Suite 100
1-800-723-2783
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual The World at a Touch ADAPTIVATION I N C O R P O R A T E D 2225 W. 50th St., Suite 100 1-800-723-2783 Sioux Falls, SD 57105 PRINTED IN U.S.A.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    -- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. -- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Adaptivation could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Adaptivation's Tac- tion Pads or Pal Pads. The FreeHand uses a RF signal to remotely operate either a X-10 powerhouse module or a Wireless Receiver.

  • Page 4: Terminology

    RF stands for radio frequency. RF devices can transmit through walls unlike infared which requires line of sight. Wireless Receiver A Wireless Receiver will allow the FreeHand to control most battery operated devices and also communication aids or other assistive devices.

  • Page 5: Modes Of Control

    FreeHand and will allow activation of most electrical or AC appliances. House Code The house code is the frequency the FreeHand uses to transmit to either a Wireless Receiver or a Transceiver Module. The house code must be set to the same letter on both devices. Us- ing different house codes can allow different individuals to operate their own devices without interfering with each other.

  • Page 6: Freehand Diagram

    Diagram 2. Mode Selection Switch OFF/Timing Knob External Switch Jack Unit Code Dial House Code Dial...

  • Page 7: Battery Installation

    "On" position. This will reset the FreeHand. Battery Installation 1. With the FreeHand lying face down, open the battery com- partment cover by removing the single Phillips head screw. 2. Properly insert one 9 volt battery. Adaptivation recom- mends using only Alkaline 9 volt batteries to ensure long bat- tery life.

  • Page 8: Operation For Ac Appliances

    Transceiver Module. 4. Set the FreeHand to the desired mode of control and make sure it is turned on by moving the OFF/TIMING DIAL to the "on" position. . Press the top of the FreeHand or an external switch to activate the appliance.

  • Page 9: Operation For Battery Operated

    4. Set the FreeHand to the desired mode of control and make sure it is turned on by moving the OFF/TIMING KNOB to the on position. 5. Press the top of the FreeHand or an external swtch to acti- vate. Options: If you are activating a communication aid such as Adaptivation's VoicePal, insert the plug on the Wireless Re- ceiver into the switch jack on the communication aid.

  • Page 10: Mounting Options

    Mounting Options The FreeHand has 3 threaded inserts on the bottom side. These inserts can be used to easily mount the FreeHand to a small triangular plate often found on common mounting aids such as the Magic Arm or E-Mount available from Adaptivation.

  • Page 11: Delayed Activation

    To set the 1 second delay, take the battery cover off the back of the FreeHand. A two position slide switch is located on the same side as the wires connected to the battery. Use a small screwdriver to slide the switch. Now your FreeHand is set for...

  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Your AC appliance is not working. -Make sure the device works independently of the FreeHand. -Make sure the FreeHand is turned to the "on" positon. -Make sure the device is turned "on" at all times. -Make sure the house code is set the same on both transceiver and Freehand.
  • Page 13 -Move the FreeHand closer to the receiver. -Make sure batteries are fresh. -Be sure to wait approximately 2 seconds before reactivating. The FreeHand needs time to send the RF signals. If activated rapidly, signals will become backed up and receiver may not respond.
  • Page 14 Notes...
  • Page 15 Notes...

  • Page 16: Warranty

    (1) year of purchase. Taction Pads are warranted for six months from the original date of purchase. This warranty does not apply if the FreeHand or Taction Pads have been misused, abused, altered, or tampered with. At the end of the warranty period, Adaptivation shall be under no further obligation expressed or implied.

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