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Philips Lifeline FD100 User Manual

Philips Lifeline FD100
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Philips Lifeline
AutoAlert Help Button
Instructions for Use
Model: FD100
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Philips Lifeline FD100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ManufacturerPhilips
ModelFD100
ConnectivityCellular
RangeVaries based on cellular coverage
Water ResistanceWater-resistant (not fully waterproof)
Battery LifeUp to 30 hours
Additional FeaturesTwo-way voice communication

Summary

Warnings and Cautions

Fall detection limitations

Explains situations where the AutoAlert Help Button may not detect a fall, such as slow movements or low height falls.

AutoAlert response to recovery from fall

Details how getting up quickly after a fall (within 30 seconds) can prevent an automatic help call.

Neck cord safety and strangulation risk

Highlights the risk of strangulation from the neck cord and its breakaway safety feature.

Range and interference limitations

Discusses the device's operational range relative to the Communicator and potential signal interference.

Device vent and waterproof features

Advises keeping the device vent clear and confirms its waterproof rating for bathing and showering.

Electromagnetic interference warnings

Warns about potential interference with medical equipment and aircraft communications.

Device servicing and battery management

States no user-serviceable parts, and Lifeline handles battery replacement notifications.

Overview of Lifeline Service and AutoAlert

Summoning assistance via button press

Explains how to press the button to connect to the Lifeline Response Center for help.

AutoAlert fall detection mechanism

Describes how the device automatically detects falls and initiates a help call.

Response protocol for detected falls

Details the 30-second window for getting up after a fall to cancel an automatic call.

Handling communication issues with associates

Outlines procedures if voice communication with the Response Associate is not clear.

Understanding false fall alarms

Addresses the possibility of false alarms and how users should report them.

Adjusting the neck cord length

Provides instructions for adjusting the neck cord for a proper and comfortable fit.

Device symbols and their meanings

Explains the purpose of various symbols, codes, and identifiers on the AutoAlert Help Button.

Recommended Usage and Compatibility

Recommended environmental conditions

Lists optimal operating and storage temperature and humidity ranges for the device.

Compatible Lifeline Communicators

Specifies the DT1000 and 6900 series Communicators that work with the AutoAlert Help Button.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Cleaning procedures for the device

Provides step-by-step instructions for cleaning the Help Button and neck cord.

Battery replacement and lifespan

Explains the non-rechargeable battery and Lifeline's process for replacement notifications.

Equipment service and repairs

Directs users to contact Lifeline for factory servicing or repairs of the equipment.

Neck cord integrity and replacement

Details the neck cord's breakaway design and the need for replacement if it detaches.

Troubleshooting and Frequently Asked Questions

Device self-testing and error indication

Explains how the device self-tests and indicates problems via the Communicator's blinking Reset button.

Common user inquiries and answers

Addresses frequently asked questions about wearing the button, accidental presses, and device handling.

Regulatory and Compliance Information

Safety standards and regulatory compliance

Lists compliance with UL, CSA, IEC, FCC, and Industry Canada standards.

Radio specifications and EMC standards

Details RF transmitter specs, system classification, and collateral standards for EMC.

Electromagnetic environment guidance

Provides guidance on emissions and immunity for electromagnetic environments.

Recommended RF separation distances

Specifies minimum separation distances for RF equipment to prevent interference.

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