SERENE RF-200 Cell Phone Ringer or Flasher User Guide

SERENE RF-200 Cell Phone Ringer or Flasher User Guide

Thank you for purchasing this Cell Phone Ringer/Flasher. Please read this operating guide very carefully before use and keep it for future reference. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our Customer Care Department.

Toll-Free Help Line: 866.376.9271 (9AM-5PM PST, M-F)

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS:

Please read these instructions carefully before using this Cell Phone Ringer/Flasher.

1. To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is necessary when this device is used near children.
2. Do not make contact with any moving parts or any exposed metal surface.
3. Only use attachments recommended or sold by the manufacturer.
4. To reduce risk of fire or electrical shock and for your safety, do not use this unit near water or expose it to rain or moisture or spill liquids on it, or into it.
5. Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
6. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing or cleaning.
7. Do not operate any device with a damaged cord or plug, or after the device malfunctions or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return device to the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment.
8. Avoid using any product during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.

PACKAGE CONTENT CHECK:

Your Cell Phone Ringer/Flasher is packaged with all of the items shown. If anything is missing, please contact our Customer Care Department immediately.

FACTORY PRESET:

Your RF-200 is preset with the Missed Call Indicator Light active.

FEATURE IDENTIFICATIONS:

CONNECTION AND SET-UP:

The RF-200 should be placed only in a stable location and flat surface. (Example: table, countertop). Do not place RF-200 on any surface that vibrates. (Example: washing machine, dryer).

INSTALL BATTERY BACK UP AS POWER BACK UP:

The RF-200 uses 4AA Alkaline non-rechargeable batteries (user provided), as shown, in case of a power outage.

Warning : For safety consideration, always disconnect phone cord to wall before changing batteries. Please dispose of used batteries properly, following any local regulations.

OPERATION:

Cell Phone Call Alerts:

1. Set cell phone to “vibrate”(with or without ring tone) and place it on the RF-200.
2. When your cell phone vibrates, the RF-200 will ring and flash in a clock-wise, rotating pattern.
3. Lift cell phone to answer and press RESET on RF-200 to stop ringing/flashing.
4. If you did not answer or press reset, the flasher light will blink slowly to indicate that you have missed a call.

Phone Detection Sensitivity:

Please Note: Some phones may have very short vibration pattern or have a phone cover that will prevent the RF-200 from detecting the phone vibration.

Adjusting Vibration Detection Sensitivity:

1. Rotate the knob on the lower left hand side to adjust sensitivity. 1 = Very Low Sensitivity; 10 = Very High Sensitivity. Start off with position 3 and test if Ringer Flasher gets triggered on a call. Please note that your phone must be set to vibrate on incoming calls.
2. If the Ringer Flasher does not get triggered, adjust the sensitivity higher and try again until you have the desired setting.
3. If you did not answer, the flasher light will blink slowly to indicate that you have missed a call.

Landline Call Alerts:

1. Plug your home phone cord into the phone jack on the back of the RF-200.
2. When your landline rings, the RF-200 will ring and the top two lights will flash.
3. The ringer and flasher will stop when the call is answered, disconnected or forwarded to a voicemail or answered by an answering machine.
4. The missed call indicator light does not display for a landline call .

*WEA Alerts:** (Wireless Emergency Alerts)
Cell phone service providers may broadcast government emergency alerts to mobile devices such as cell phones. Check with your cellphone service provider to confirm if they provide WEA alerts.

1. When a WEA alert is detected, the RF-200 will emit a unique ring and flash pattern. (Your cell phone service provider must provide WEA alerts.)
2. Press RESET on the RF-200 to reset.

“Missed Call” Indicator Light For Cell-Phone Calls or Text Messages:

Your RF-200 is preset with the “Missed Call” Indicator light function activated. When the “Missed Call” function is active, the flasher will blink slowly to alert you to a detected cell phone call or SMS message.

1. To deactivate this function, hold down the RESET button and TEST button together for three seconds. The RF-200 will emit three short beeps to confirm cancellation.
2. To reactivate this function, repeat Step 1. A single beep will confirm the reactivation.

Charging Your Cell Phone Using The Built-In use Port

1. To conveniently charge your cell phone, connect your cell phone charging cord to the USB charging port on the RF-200 as shown. (AC adapter must be plugged in)

TROUBLESHOOTING:

SMS messages from my cell phone did not activate the RF-200.

1. Confirm that your cellphone is set to vibrate on receiving text message.
2. Select the cell phone – SMS notification mode that utilizes a reasonably long duration text tone and vibration.
3. Make sure to adjust the sensitivity knob to higher sensitivity.
4. For best result on iPhone” and Android” customize a long text vibration pattern.

RF-200 does not flash on a call

1. Make sure cell phone is centered on RF-200 holder
2. Select a long vibration pattern

CLEANING:

1. Use only a soft, dry cloth to clean this unit. Do not use any solvents, chemicals or cleaning solutions containing alcohol, ammonia or abrasives on this unit.

SPECIFICATIONS:

(final product may vary)

WARRANTY SERVICE INFORMATION:

Your RF-200 comes with one-year limited warranty. We warrant during this warranty period – from the date of purchase to the original consumer – the RF-200 is free from defects in materials and workmanship under intended home use. In the event that RF-200 fails to function properly within one year of the original purchase, due to defects in materials or workmanship, return the unit (freight prepaid) with proof of purchase (sales receipt or packing slip, no exceptions) to Serene Innovations. Serene Innovations will either repair or replace the unit (with a refurbished unit or a unit of equal condition) and return it to you (using UPS/USPS ground shipping) at no cost to you, if the unit is returned within 30 days of purchase. If the unit is returned after 30 days of purchase, but within the warranty period, there will be a warranty handling charge of US $9.95 for each return.

Incidental or Consequential Damages: Neither Serene Innovations, Inc., nor the retailer, dealer, or selling distributor has any responsibility for any incidental or consequential damages, including, without limitation, commercial loss of profit, or for any incidental expense, loss of time, or inconvenience. Some states do not allow exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damage, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.

This warranty does not apply to any product that has been accidentally damaged, abused, misused or neglected, used on electrical frequency or voltage other than marked on product and/or described in manual. Defects or errors caused by unauthorized alterations, repairs, and/or tampering are also not covered by this warranty.

This Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other legal rights that vary from state to state.

If a defect covered by this warranty should occur, promptly contact a Customer Care Representative by phone, or log onto www.sereneinnovations.com to obtain a Return Authorization Number (RAN) and shipping instructions before shipping the product to us. Any shipment without a RAN will not be accepted and will be returned to you at your expense. Any authorized returned product must be accompanied by a proof of purchase and a brief explanation of the problem.

For out-of-warranty repair and service, please contact our Customer Care Department for instructions.

Serene Group, Inc.
14731 Carmenita Road, Norwalk, CA 90650
Toll Free: 866.376.9271 Local: 562.407.5400

www.sereneinnovations.com

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