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- Page 1 Instructions for Use P163 MKIII General Alarm Interface This document applies to; P163 MKIII [Product version 1] Alert-iT and the Alert-iT logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of iTs Designs Ltd. Copyright @ 2023 iTs Designs Ltd. All rights reserved.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
INSERTING BATTERIES AND BATTERY SERVICE LIFE..........................16 INPUT AND OUTPUT CONNECTORS................................17 All Models..............................................17 “Radio Only” models (P163A and P163D)....................................17 “Wired” model (P163B)..........................................17 CHECKS........................................18 Weekly Checks............................................18 ALERT-IT LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT............................19 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS..................................21 Control Unit...............................................21 Ambient Conditions..........................................21 Product Conformity...........................................21 CLEANING......................................22 DISPOSAL OF THE DEVICE AFTER USE..............................22 DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY................................22... -
Page 4: Important Safety Precautions
Important information and limitations for use. Read before use. This Alert-iT product has been designed with due regard to reliability and integrity. While it offers a highly vigilant alerting method, it is always possible that a distress condition can go undetected for a variety of reasons (including malfunction) and in life threatening situations it is advisable to use the Alert-iT system in conjunction with additional techniques. -
Page 5: Unintended Adjustment Of Settings
● Radio Models: Changing the radio address (without also changing it on the receiving equipment) will result in alarm notifications no longer being received. PACKAGE CONTENTS 1x General Alarm Interface [P163 MKIII] 2x 1.5V AA Alkaline Batteries (Not fitted) [P160D] (Not Shown) [Inc. -
Page 6: Guide To Symbols
Indicates that the product is in compliance with the European directive 2002/95/EC on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (commonly referred to as the Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive or RoHS). www.alert-it.co.uk... -
Page 7: Compatible Equipment
- [P137] Pager designed for larger care installations with up to 128 devices. ● Connect-iT - [P155B] Radio receiver with outputs designed for interfacing Alert-iT’s radio devices with wired systems or other telecare providers systems. ● Repeater - [P164] Radio repeater used to boost the radio signals around larger installations. -
Page 8: Introduction
INTRODUCTION These ‘instructions for use’ describe the use of the Alert-iT “General Alarm Monitor”. The “ ” these instructions apply to are shown on the front page of this document. This should be referred to and compared against the “... -
Page 9: Intended Operator
Liability of the manufacturer ITs Designs Ltd. (T/A Alert-iT Care Alarms) is liable to ensure the safety, reliability and performance of the device, provided that: ● the device is installed, used and cleaned in accordance with the instructions in these instructions for use. -
Page 10: Control Unit Overview
CONTROL UNIT OVERVIEW Call Button / Turn on Alarm Light “Reset” button / Audible Sounder Turn off (Hidden) USB Connection Input 1 Input 2 / On / Off Connector Wired Output (For use with Red Key) Sold separately. www.alert-it.co.uk... -
Page 11: Basic Functions
Bed Vacation (Instant) = 1.5 seconds. Escalation of bed vacation alarm = 6 minutes. Bed Vacation (Delayed) = 15 minutes. Floor / Switch / Door = 0.5 seconds. Call button (Assistance) = 0 seconds. Call button (Urgent) = 2 seconds. www.alert-it.co.uk... -
Page 12: Connection To Nurse Call Systems
Wired models (P163B), will require connecting to a wired nurse call system. Alert-iT offer a wide range of “nurse call cables” to interface this device with various different nurse call systems. Important Note: In order for the nurse call system to detect if the wired output lead has been disconnected, it is essential to use the normally - closed (NC) connection pins. -
Page 13: Sensor Positioning
INSTALLATION OF SENSORS 10.1 Sensor Positioning Bed Mat Chair Mat Bed Ribbon Position the bed ribbon under the mattress. Floor Mat Position the floor mat next to the bed. Floor Mat Bed Weight Sensor www.alert-it.co.uk... -
Page 14: Occupancy Alarms
OCCUPANCY ALARMS All Alert-iT occupancy sensors use pin 2 on an RJ12 connector. 11.1 Configuration: C0 / C1 - Instant By default, pin 2 on each P163 input is configured to behave as follows. When the sensor is activated (e.g. the user gets into bed), the device will “... -
Page 15: Device Settings
This setting allows the device to be turned off by holding the reset button when no alarms are active. [Default: On] Alarm Timeout This setting makes the device automatically reset if an alarm is left active. [Default: 30 minutes] Clear Delay This setting delays the all clear radio signal when an alarm is reset. [Default: Off] www.alert-it.co.uk... -
Page 16: Inserting Batteries And Battery Service Life
AA 1.5V MN1500 LR6 Energizer AA 1.5V E91 LR6 AM3 Do not use any rechargeable batteries or lithium-ion batteries! Rechargeable or lithium-ion batteries carry the risk of over heating, ruining the device and causing possible danger to the user. www.alert-it.co.uk... -
Page 17: Input And Output Connectors
Pin 5 = Input 0v. Pin 6 = Not connected. In this configuration the connector is configured as a wired output but can also still be used as a second bed occupancy input using a splitter. The floor input pin is unavailable. www.alert-it.co.uk... -
Page 18: Checks
Condition of the cables Check the condition of the cables. 15.1.2 Position of the sensors Check the position and condition of the sensors. 15.1.3 Alarm Activation Ensure the alarm notifications are being received by the caregiver(s). Manually trigger an alarm if required. www.alert-it.co.uk... -
Page 19: Alert-It Limited Warranty Statement
- treatment resulting in physical, cosmetic or surface damage or changes to the product. - failure to install or use the product for its normal purpose or in accordance with Alert-iT’s instructions on installation or use. - failure to maintain the product in accordance with Alert-iT’s instructions on proper maintenance. - Page 20 If this exclusion is not permitted or fully permitted by applicable law, Alert-iT excludes or limits its warranties only to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law. Any warranty that cannot be fully excluded will be limited (as far as permitted by applicable law) to the duration of this Guarantee.
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Page 21: Technical Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Equipment is for continuous operation. 17.1 Control Unit Model: P163 MKIII Power: Battery Only. 2x AA Alkaline (LR06) Input and Output Connectors: Input 1 (RJ12) and Input 2 / Wired output (RJ12) Relay output: Max. 1A 30VDC. 0.3A 30VAC. -
Page 22: Cleaning
The manufacturer, iTs Designs Ltd., hereby declares that this product is in compliance with the Radio Equipment Regulations (UK) 2017 and the Radio Equipment Directive (2014/53/EU). The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address; www.alert-it.co.uk/support/ www.alert-it.co.uk... -
Page 23: Alarm And Fault Code Lookup
Help 4: “ ”. The floor mat has been stepped on. Help 5: “ ”. The bed has been vacant for longer than the set duration. Urgent 0: “ ” The user has pressed a call button for urgent attention. www.alert-it.co.uk... - Page 24 Alert-iT Care Alarms Fernie House (Unit 3) Coalville Business Park Jackson Street Leicester, UK LE67 3NR +44 (0) 1530 239 900 support@alert-it.co.uk www.alert-it.co.uk UH1506AA P163 MKIII User Manual - English - Alert-iT v1.0...
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