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BCone | Installation & Operation Guide
Rev B | Doc P/N: BC-00-70-002
SAFETY
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
z Read this guide fully prior to use.
z BCone is exclusively a safety device and is not a lifesaving product.
z Under no circumstances should you relate to this product as a substitute for other means of
safety, such as a lifeguard, parental supervision, fences, gates and so on.
z This device may contain small parts that may be a choking hazard to children under 3 years. Keep
small parts away from children.
z This device is not a toy, do not allow children to operate or play with it because children could hurt
themselves or others or damage the device.
z Without detracting from the aforementioned, your attention is drawn to the fact that the product may
not sound a warning in cases of gradual entry into the pool.
z Ensure that the system covers the entire area of the pool and if necessary, adjust the sensitivity of the
system.
z Do not leave objects in the pool when the system is activated.
z Opening the home and Pool Unit for service or maintenance must be done by qualified service
personnel only, with the exception of opening the Pool Unit battery compartment to replace the
batteries
(see Replacing Pool Unit Batteries on page 24).
z Used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste.
LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES SAFETY GUIDELINES
The Home Unit contains one rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery. The following list describes the safety
guidelines for maintaining and disposing of the battery:
z Do not try to replace the Home Unit battery – the battery provided by Lifebuoy is not user
replacable.
z Keep the Home Unit at room temperature.
z Store the Home Unit away from anything that might catch fire.
z Stop using the Home Unit if you notice one of the following: odor, excessive heat, change in shape,
leakage, odd noises.
z Battery Disposal – do not throw the Home Unit or its battery in the trash. Batteries should be
disposed of in accordance with local regulations.
z Battery Charging – charger requirements for charging the Home Unit is standard DC 5V USB-A
charger, with minimum 800ma current.
ALKALINE BATTERIES SAFETY GUIDELINES
The Pool Unit contains two Alkaline batteries. The following list describes the safety guidelines for
maintaining and disposing of the batteries:
z Mind the polarity of the batteries when placing them in the battery compartment.
z Do not charge batteries. Charging may result in electrolyte leakage and/or damage.
z When replacing batteries, replace all of them at the same time with new batteries of the same type.
z Exhausted batteries should be immediately removed from the equipment and disposed of.
z Do not heat batteries.
z Do not dispose of batteries in fire.
z Keep batteries out of the reach of children. Do not allow children to replace batteries without adult
supervision.
z Battery Disposal – do not throw batteries in the trash. Discard batteries at an appropriate recycling
location. Batteries shall be disposed of in accordance with local regulations.