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Monitor is an important part of your falls management program. Ensure all parts of this system are operational before leaving a patient unattended. 8645WL Before using the Posey Sitter On Cue PRO, read this entire manual and save for future reference.
Monitoring with a Sensor......................17 Monitoring with Multiple Sensors ....................18 The Sitter On Cue PRO and Use of Physical Restraints ............... 19 Mounting the Sitter On Cue PRO ....................20 Fall Monitor Cleaning, Storage and Battery Maintenance ............21 Troubleshooting Guide ......................22-25...
The Sitter On Cue PRO activates as the patient attempts to rise and removes pressure from the sensor or unfastens their sensor belt. The Sitter On Cue PRO may be used with an optional cable or wireless adapter to connect to the nurse call system.
FEATURES Features of the Sitter On Cue PRO REAR VIEW Sitter On Cue PRO...
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• Nurse Call Interface. Provides alarm notice at patient’s room and nurse call system notification points. If connected to nurse call, the Sitter On Cue PRO has the ability to be muted, silencing the alarm at the patient’s bedside. It will still alarm at nurse call system notification points.
PREPARING Preparing the Sitter On Cue PRO for Use Battery Installation: Fresh alkaline batteries have an estimated life of 30 days of daily use. Actual life depends on alarm mode, tone and volume you select. 1. Slide the power switch to the OFF position before inserting/ changing batteries (Fig.
The user must first resolve the failsafe alarm. The Status LED will flash different colors providing a visual indication of the current state of the fall monitor. Sitter On Cue PRO...
SETTING MODE Setting Alarm Mode The Sitter On Cue PRO has four (4) alarm modes. These allow you to select an alarm notification best suited to patient and facility needs. Mode Features VOICE & Depending on whether a custom voice recording is made, either the factory default...
SETTING TONE Setting Alarm Tone The Sitter On Cue PRO has eight (8) available tones. This allows you to differentiate between patients and other equipment alarms. To Select Tone: 1. Lift the programming control protective cover (Fig. 4). 2. Ensure fall monitor is on.
4. Each time you press the button, the volume changes and a sample plays. 5. Continue to press the VOLUME button until you hear the desired volume. The last sample heard is the volume in use. 6. Replace the programming control protective cover, securing it into place. Fig. 7 Sitter On Cue PRO...
RECORDING A MESSAGE To Record a Message The Posey Sitter On Cue PRO has a feature that allows a caregiver or family member to communicate a verbal “warning” message about unassisted sensor pad exits or unfastening of the sensor belt without having to be physically in the room with the patient.
Connecting to AC Power (Optional) The Posey Sitter On Cue PRO is equipped with an AC power adapter input to allow you to use AC power to operate the fall monitor. To ensure proper fall monitor function and to prevent damage, use only an AC power adapter with the following specifications: •...
NURSE CALL INTERFACE Nurse Call Interface You can connect the Sitter On Cue PRO to your facility’s nurse call system when you connect the optional Nurse Call Cable or wireless Nurse Call Adapter. This allows you to add the options associated with your specific nurse call system such as nursing station notification and patient room lights &...
In non-latching mode (factory default), when weight is re-applied to a sensor or the sensor belt is reattached the Sitter On Cue PRO will stop signaling the nurse call system. When Latching mode is selected and an alarm signal is initiated, the nurse call signal will cease only when the caregiver interacts with the alarm.
MONITORING Monitoring with a Sensor All Posey wired and wireless sensors are compatible with the Sitter On Cue PRO. Consult the IFU included with the sensor for complete setup instructions. FAILSAFE FEATURE The Posey Sitter on Cue PRO contains “failsafe” features that activate the alarm if an actively monitored sensor is disconnected from the fall monitor.
If pressure is not removed or the sensor belt is not unfastened, the alarm will sound. Press the HOLD button. You have 30 seconds to remove pressure from at least one of the sensor pads or unfasten the sensor belt. Sitter On Cue PRO...
USE OF PHYSICAL RESTRAINTS The Sitter On Cue PRO and Use of Physical Restraints If the patient’s care plan calls for the use of a restraint, staff should read and follow all instructions and warnings for the restraint. The position of the sensor pad is vital when using a restraint. Make sure the restraint is applied correctly per instructions for that device.
MOUNTING Mounting the Sitter On Cue PRO There are multiple mounting options to choose from for the Sitter On Cue PRO: To purchase brackets contact your Posey sales representative, or call Posey Customer Service at 1.800.447.6739. PRIOR TO USING ANY BRACKET, YOU SHOULD CHECK THAT: •...
Disposal Dispose of per facility policy. Be sure to follow all laws that apply. Remove batteries when storing the fall monitor for an extended period to prevent depleting the batteries and potential corrosion. Sitter On Cue PRO...
PROBLEM: Fall Monitor gives audio cue: sensor battery low SOLUTION: • Replace wireless sensor pad or belt and contact Customer Service. PROBLEM: Fall Monitor gives audio cue: Nurse Call Adapter battery low SOLUTION: • Replace batteries in Nurse Call Adapter or use AC adapter. Sitter On Cue PRO...
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Only one sensor can be actively monitoring at a time. SOLUTIONS: Self-test failed • Observe self-test failed audio cue. • Power off the Fall Monitor and wait 10 seconds before powering back on. • Contact customer service. Sitter On Cue PRO...
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• The “Voice Only” and “Mute” modes are available ONLY while nurse call system is in use. • Check that the nurse call cable or Wireless Nurse Call Adapter is properly connected to Fall Monitor and nurse call system panel jacks. Sitter On Cue PRO...
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• Check latching or non-latching mode. See Latching mode section for instructions on accessing Advanced Setup and modifying the Latching mode setting. • Check NO/NC nurse call settings. Refer to Nurse Call Interface section for instructions. • Contact Customer Service. Sitter On Cue PRO...
TIDI Products, LLC warrants, for a period of four (4) years after date of manufacture (the “Warranty Period”), that the Posey Sitter On Cue PRO™ (“Fall Monitor”) is free of defects in materials and workmanship. TIDI Products will replace the Fall Monitor without charge within the Warranty Period.
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by TIDI could void the user’s authority to oper- ate the equipment. Sitter On Cue PRO...
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