HomeAware HA360M-II Complete Home Alerting Solution User Guide

HomeAware HA360M-II Complete Home Alerting Solution

Product Information:

The Complete Home Alerting Solution HA360M-II is a versatile product designed to provide a comprehensive alerting system for your home. It offers various safety features and customizable alarm settings to ensure the well-being of the users.

Important Safety Instructions:

1. Read and understand all instructions before using the HA360M-II. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our customer service.
2. Avoid using electrical products near a bathtub, wash basin, or any other water source to reduce the risk of electric shock.
3. Do not attempt to take apart the product as it may expose you to dangerous voltages. Incorrect reassembly can lead to electric shock.
4. Avoid installing telephone wiring during a lightning storm and in damp or wet areas.
5. Always exercise caution when handling telephone wires or terminals. Ensure that the telephone line and power supply are disconnected before touching them.
6. Use only the power cord and batteries specified in the user manual. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire as they may explode. Check local codes for proper disposal instructions.
7. Avoid exposing the product to dripping or splashing liquids, and keep it away from objects filled with liquids.
8. Protect the batteries from excessive heat, such as direct sunlight, fire, or other heat sources.
9. The power supply plug of the main unit serves as the disconnect device and should remain easily operable.

Identification Features – Front:

• TIME SET
• ALARM OFF
• SET UP
• ENTER
• BACK
• SNOOZE
• TONE
• MINUTE
• HOUR
• VOLUME
• ALARM SET 1
• ALARM SET 2

Identification Features – Back:

• POWER SUPPLY INPUT 5.1V 2A DC IN
• VIBRATOR/BED SHAKER
• USB CHARGE
• EXTERNAL ALERT (Weather Radio, Home Security, etc.)
• MIC
• LAMP / BRIDGE UNIT (Optional)
• TEL.
• TEL. LINE

Product Usage Instructions

Setting Up Your Main Unit for the First Time:

1. Remove all contents from the box.
2. Plug in the power supply into the POWER SUPPLY INPUT 5.1V 2A DC IN on the back of the unit.
3. Plug the main unit into a 120V outlet.

Getting Started – Time and Alarm Settings

Setting the Time of Day:

1. Press the TIME SET button. The display will show blinking red dots, indicating that the time set mode is activated.
2. Use the HOUR buttons to adjust the hour and the MINUTES buttons to adjust the minutes to set the desired time. The PM indicator is located on the top left-hand side of the display.
3. Press the ENTER button to complete the time setting. The blinking dots will stop, indicating that the time has been set.

Setting Alarm Times:
Note: There are two alarms available, AL1 and AL2.

Setting Alarm 1:

1. Press and hold the ALARM 1 SET button. The display will show blinking red dots, indicating that the alarm set mode is activated.
2. Use the HOUR buttons to adjust the hour and the MINUTE buttons to adjust the minutes to set the desired alarm time.
3. Press the ENTER button to complete the setting. A red LED light will appear on the left side of the display, indicating that AL1 is now set.

Setting Alarm 2:

Follow the same steps as above for setting Alarm 1 to set Alarm 2. Alarm 2 will have its own indicator light located on the left side of the display as AL2.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using your HA360M-II, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons including the following:

1. Read and understand all instructions, if there is something you do not understand please call our customer service.
2. Do not use any electrical product near a bathtub, wash basin, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or close to a swimming pool or anywhere else there is water.
3. Do not use a telephone anywhere near a gas leak.
4. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during a storm. There may be a risk of electrical shock from lightning and electrical storms.
5. Always unplug this product from the wall power outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners on the product. Use a damp cloth for cleaning only.
6. Always place this product on a stable surface. Serious damage and/or injury may result if the product falls.
7. Do not cover slots, vents, or openings on this product. This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
8. Always operate this product using electrical voltage as specified on the base unit or in the user guide. If you are not sure of the voltage in your home, consult your dealer or local power company.
9. Do not place anything on the power cord. Install the product where no one will step or trip on the cord.
10. Never push any objects through the slots in the product. They can touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electrical shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product
11. Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords as this can increase the risk of fire or electrical shock.
12. Unplug this product from the wall outlets and refer servicing to the manufacturer under the following conditions:
    • A. When power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
    • B. If water or liquid has been spilled into or on the product.
    • C. If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
    • D. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment may require extensive work by a qualified technician.
    • E. If the product has been dropped or if the case has been damaged in anyway.
13. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not take this product apart. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used.
14. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
15. Never install telephone jacks in damp or wet areas.
16. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line and power supply have first been disconnected.
17. Always use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
18. Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. They may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions.
19. This product should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on or near the product.
20. Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat, such as sunshine or fire or any other heat source.
21. The Main unit’s power supply plug is used as the disconnect device, which shall remain readily operable.

OVERVIEW

HOMEAWARE® II FEATURES

• Mesh Network ensures constant communication.
• Dual alarm clock with adjustable alarm and snooze duration
• Bright digital scrolling alert display
• Voice alert notifications
• Ultra bright strobe light
• Caller ID for incoming landline calls
• Built in smart phone transmitter scrolls name and numbers on display of incoming calls
• Easy setup app for smart phones
• Sensitivity setting for the integrated Smoke / CO Listener
• Works with your weather radio and home security system
• Wi-Fi to connect to the outside world
• Automatic rechargeable battery
• Over 20 individual alerts

IDENTIFICATION FEATURES – FRONT

1. TIME SET
2. ALARM OFF
3. SET UP
4. ENTER
5. BACK
6. SNOOZE
7. TONE
8. MINUTE
9. HOUR
10. VOLUME
11. ALARM SET 1
12. ALARM SET 2

IDENTIFICATION FEATURES – BACK

1. POWER SUPPLY INPUT 5.1V 2A DC IN
2. VIBRATOR/BED SHAKER
3. USB CHARGE
4. EXTERNAL ALERT (Weather Radio, Home Security, etc.)
5. MIC
6. LAMP / BRIDGE UNIT (Optional)
7. TEL.
8. TEL. LINE

SETTING UP YOUR MAIN UNIT FOR THE FIRST TIME

1. Remove all contents of the box. Plug in the power supply in the 5.1V 2A DC IN on the back of the unit and plug the main unit in a 120V outlet.

GETTING STARTED TIME AND ALARM SETTINGS

Setting the Time of Day

1. Press the TIME SET button. Blinking red dots shown on the display indicate time set mode has been activated.
2. Press the HOUR buttons up or down and the MINUTES buttons up or down to set desired time. The PM indicator is located on the top left-hand side (see diagram next page).
3. Press the ENTER button when done to complete time setting.
4. Display dots will stop blinking to indicate time has been set.

Setting Alarm Times – there are two alarms AL1 and AL2.

Setting Alarm 1

1. Press and hold ALARM 1 SET button. Blinking red dots shown on the display indicate alarm set mode has been activated.
2. Press the HOUR buttons up or down and the MINUTE buttons to set desired alarm time.
3. Press the ENTER button when done to complete, a red LED light will appear on the display’s left side indicating AL1 is now set (see diagram next page).

Setting Alarm 2
Follow the same steps for alarm 1 above to set alarm 2 it will have its own indicator light also located on the left as AL2.

Turning Off Alarm
To turn off alarm AL1 or AL2 press ALARM OFF or SNOOZE button. If you want to turn off the alarm completely, press ALARM 1 SET or ALARM 2 SET. The red indicator light will go off depending on the alarm you are shutting off.

SNOOZE AND ALARM DURATION

Setting Alarm Duration
Alarm duration will allow you to select the length of time that the alarm will run (5 min to 30 min).

1. Press SET UP button and the word LINK will be shown on the display.
2. Press the TONE button and the word CLOCK will be shown on the display, press ENTER, the word ONTIME will be shown on the display, press ENTER.
3. Press the TONE button to set the desired alarm duration (5 min – 30 min) and press ENTER to complete alarm duration setting.

Setting Snooze Duration
Snooze duration will allow you to select the length of time that the snooze alarm will run (5 min to 30 min).

1. Press SET UP button and the word LINK will be shown on the display.
2. Press the TONE button and the word CLOCK will be shown on the display, press ENTER, the word ONTIME will be shown on the display.
3. Press the TONE button until the word SNOOZE is displayed, press ENTER. The default snooze duration is set for 10 minutes if this is your desired snooze duration press ENTER. If you would like a shorter or longer snooze duration (5 min to 30 min) press the TONE button to toggle until desired snooze duration is displayed and press ENTER.

AUTO DIMMER AND ALERT SETTINGS

Automatic Display Dimmer
The HA360M-II has a built-in auto dimmer. It will automatically dim when the room gets darker. The auto dimmer can also be turned off and will stay bright even when the room gets dark.

Turning Off the Automatic Dimmer

1. Press SET UP button and the word LINK will be shown on the display.
2. Press the TONE button and the word CLOCK will be shown on the display.
3. Press the TONE button until the word DIM is shown on the display, press ENTER.
4. Press the TONE button to toggle between ON or OFF, press ENTER on your selection.

Alerts Option (Number of Alerts)
The HA360M-II has alert options that will let the user pick how many times they will be alerted 3, 6 or 9 times.

Setting the Alerts Option

1. Press SET UP button and the word LINK will be shown on the display.
2. Press the TONE button until the word ALERTS is shown on the display, press ENTER.
3. Press the TONE button to toggle between 3, 6, or 9, press ENTER on your selection.

AUDIO AND VIBRATOR ALARM SETTINGS

Alarm1 – Setting Vibrator Alarm Options

1. Press SET UP button and the word LINK will be shown on the display.
2. Press the TONE button and the word CLOCK will be shown on the display, press ENTER.
3. Press the TONE button until the word ALARM1 is shown on the display.
4. Press the ENTER button and the word VIBR will be shown on the display.
5. Press the ENTER button and the word ON will be shown on the display, press ENTER.

Alarm1 – Setting Audio Alarm Options

1. Press SET UP button and the word LINK will be shown on the display.
2. Press the TONE button and the word CLOCK will be shown on the display, press ENTER.
3. Press the TONE button until the word ALARM1 is shown on the display.
4. Press the ENTER button and the word VIBR will be shown on the display.
5. Press the TONE button until the word AUDIO is shown on the display, press ENTER.
6. Press the TONE button to toggle between ON or OFF, press ENTER on your selection.

Alarm2 – Setting Alarm Options
Follow the same steps above when setting alarm 2.

NOTE: The vibrator is an optional accessory.

12 OR 24 HOUR MODE AND VOLUME / TONE SETTINGS

Select 12 or 24 Hour Mode

1. Press SET UP button and the word LINK will be shown on the display.
2. Press the TONE button and the word CLOCK will be shown on the display, press ENTER.
3. Press the TONE button until 12 / 24 is shown on the display, press ENTER.
4. Press the TONE button to toggle between 12 HR and 24 HR, press ENTER on your selection.

Speaker Volume and Tone Setting

1. Press the VOLUME up and the HOUR down buttons to select the preferred volume level. There are 8 volume levels and an OFF level to completely turn off the sound.
2. Press the TONE up and the MINUTE down buttons to select the preferred tone level. There are 15 different tones to select from.

FLASH SETTINGS

1. Press SET UP button and the word LINK will be shown on the display.
2. Press the TONE button until the word FLASH is shown on the display, press ENTER.
3. Press the TONE button to toggle between HIGH, LOW or OFF, press ENTER on your selection.

BRIDGE SETTINGS

1. Press SET UP button and the word LINK will be shown on the display.
2. Press the TONE button until the word BRIDGE is shown on the display, press ENTER.
3. Press the TONE button to toggle between ON and OFF, press ENTER on your selection.

VIBRATOR SENSOR SETTINGS (V SENS)
This vibrator sensor setting is if you want to be alerted if the vibrator is in use and becomes disconnected from the main unit. If you are not using a vibrator, your selection would be set to OFF.

1. Press SET UP button and the word LINK will be shown on the display.
2. Press the TONE button until the word V SENS is shown on the display, press ENTER.
3. Press the TONE button to toggle between ON and OFF, press ENTER on your selection.

SMOKE / CO SENSOR SETTINGS (SENS)
This alert setting is for the threshold of loud sound.

• High sensitivity: The trigger threshold is between 95dBA to 100dBA depending on the unit.
• Low sensitivity: The trigger threshold is between 100dBA to 105dBA depending on the unit.
  1. Press SET UP button and the word LINK will be shown on the display.
  2. Press the TONE button until the word SENS is shown on the display, press ENTER.
  3. Press the TONE button to toggle between HIGH, T3/T4 and LOW, press ENTER on your selection.

LANGUAGE SETTINGS

Language
The HA360M-II can be set to display three different languages, English, Spanish, or French.

Setting Language Preference

1. Press SET UP button and the word LINK will be shown on the display.
2. Press the TONE button until the word LANG is shown on the display, press Enter.
3. Press the Tone button to toggle between ENG, ESP or FRA, press Enter on your selection.

VOICE SETTINGS

Turning Voice Alert ON or OFF

1. Press SET UP button and the word LINK will be shown on the display.

2. Press the TONE button until the word VOICE is shown on the display, press Enter.

3. Press the Tone button to toggle between ON and OFF, press Enter on your selection.
   REMOVE SETTINGS
   Removing a Linked Device

4. Press SET UP button and the word LINK will be shown on the display.

5. Press the TONE button until the word REMOVE is shown on the display, press Enter.

6. ress the Tone button to toggle between ON and OFF, press Enter on your selection.

RESET SETTINGS
Resetting the Main Unit

1. Press SET UP button and the word LINK will be shown on the display.
2. Press the TONE button until the word RESET is shown on the display, press Enter.
3. SURE? is shown on the display, press ENTER if you are sure.

EXTERNAL ALERT SETTINGS See Back of Unit

1. Press SET UP button and the word LINK will be shown on the display.
2. Press the TONE button until the word EXTERN is shown on the display, press Enter.
3. The alert is shown on the display when the EXTERNAL ALERT connector is triggered.

BLUETOOTH AND HOMEAWARE APP

Be notified on the HA360M-II when you receive incoming calls and text messages on your smartphone. Notifications are shown on the HA360M-II. Receive notifications on your smartphone when an event occurs on the HomeAHA360-II system (doorbell, help, smoke, etc).

1. Install HA360M-II app on your smartphone. Available for iOS on the Apple App Store®, and for Android™ on the Google Play™ Store.
2. Follow the instructions in the HomeAware™ app to link your smartphone with the HA360-II.

USB CHARGING See Back of Unit
The HA360M-II is equipped with a convenient USB charging port on the back panel that allows you to recharge many brands of mobile phones, portable music players, and other handheld devices, tablets not included.

TELEPHONE ALERT FOR LANDLINE PHONES See Back of Unit
The HA360M-II has the capability to alert you to a standard land line telephone. Follow the steps below to install a telephone to the HA360M-II.

1. Place the HA360M-II Main unit close to a RJ11 standard telephone wall jack. If the provided telephone line cord is not long enough to reach the HA360M-II you will need to either move the HA360M-II closer to the input jack or purchase a longer line cord.
2. Plug the phone line cord into the RJ11 wall jack.
3. Plug the opposite end of the phone line cord into the back of the HA360M-II where it says TEL LINE. You are now ready to receive alerts for all phone calls coming in from this phone.
4. You can also utilize the HA360M-II to add a phone to its input jack on the back of the unit. Simply plug your phone into the back where it says TEL your landline phone is now ready to make and receive calls.

BATTERY BACKUP Internal Battery

To activate your rechargeable battery, slide the battery compartment on the back of the HA360M-II and remove tag. Slide the battery door back on to close.
Standard: 3.7V 2CELL 5000mAh 18.5Wh
UL: 3.7V 3CELL 7500mAh 27.75Wh

REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

PART 68 OF FCC RULES INFORMATION
The HA360M-II complies with Part 68 of FCC Rules. You must, upon request, provide the FCC registration number and REN to your local phone company. Both numbers are shown on the HA360M’s rating label.
PART 15 OF FCC RULES INFORMATION

The HA360M-II complies with part 15 of the FCC rules, and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions; (1) This device might not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide responsible protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not interfere in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment on and off, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

1. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
2. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
3. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
4. Consult the dealer or and experienced radio /TV technician for help.

Modification not expressly approved by the manufacturer and could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment under FCC rules.

GENERAL DATA

• UL listed Power Adaptor: AC100-240V~, 50/60Hz
• Power Consumption: Adaptor Output: DC5.1V 2A

The Lightening flash and arrowhead within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of dangerous voltage inside the product.

CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK) FROM THE PRODUCT. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO YOUR SONIC ALERT DEALER.

The exclamation mark within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of important instructions accompanying the product.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

The normal function of the product may be disturbed by Strong Electro Magnetic Interference. If so, simply reset the product to resume normal operation by following the instruction manual. In case the function could not resume, please use the product in other location.

• Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal.
• This indicates separate collection for electrical and electronic equipment.

SONIC ALERT’S 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

The HA360M-II is warranted against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for one (1) year from the date of purchase. Within this period Sonic Alert will repair or replace at our option the HA360M-II without charge for parts and labor.
Simply contact our customer service department to obtain an RMA (return authorization number) and instructions on how to process your product for return. Call 1-248-577-5400 or e-mail to customerservice@sonicalert.com. You’ll need a copy of your receipt to process the return authorization.
Sonic Alert
850 Stephenson Hwy., Suite 323, MI 48083

Made in China
Sonic Alert, Troy, MI 48083
www.SonicAlert.com 1-248-577-5400

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