vtech Weatherproof SOS Pendant User Manual

June 7, 2024
vtech

vtech Weatherproof SOS Pendant

vtech Weatherproof SOS Pendant

Important safety instructions
When using your equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury, including the following:

  1. Adult setup is required.

  2. Do not place this product on unstable shelves, stands, tables or other surfaces.

  3. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the product.

  4. The product is not intended for use by persons
    (including children) with reduced physical, extension or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

  5. Do not use the motion extension ringer in the following areas that may cause deformation, malfunction, or operational failure:
    • under direct sunlight;
    • areas exposed to grease or steam, such as kitchens;
    • near fire or heating devices;
    • areas subject to extreme temperature changes, such as next to air conditioners;
    • areas with IR-opaque or reflective objects that can block IR energy that are needed for detection; · areas where the temperature is affected by strong illuminating objects (such as halogen lights).

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Battery

  • CAUTION: Use only the battery indicated in this manual. There may be a risk of explosion if a wrong type of battery is used for the extension ringer unit.
  • Do not dispose of the battery in a fire. Check with local waste management codes for special disposal instructions.
  • Do not open or mutilate the battery. Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause burns or injury to the eyes or skin. The electrolyte may be toxic if swallowed.
  • Exercise care in handling battery in order not to create a short circuit with conductive materials.

What’s in the box

Your product package contains the following items. Save your sales receipt and original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary.

vtech Weatherproof SOS Pendant - What’s in the box

SOS pendant overview
1 ­– LED (red)
• Steadily on when receiving an emergency.
• Flashes during registration.
2 –  Main key ( )
• Press to enter emergency call mode.

3 ­– Sub key (CANCEL)
• Press to cancel emergency call mode.
• Press and hold to enter the registration mode.

4 –­ Screw
• Unscrew it to open the back cabinet.
• Tighten it to close the back cabinet.

Before use

Add and register an SOS pendant
Add your new VC7022A SOS pendant to your telephone base. Each new SOS pendant must be registered with the CL65 series telephone base before use.

Register an SOS pendant:

  1. Make sure the SOS pendant is powered on with a battery before registering it to the telephone base.
  2. Place your telephone base into pairing mode as per the instructions in your telephone user guide.
  3. Press and hold the CANCEL button (sub key) on the back of the SOS pendant until the red LED light flashes. The SOS pendant is now registering to the telephone base.

Install or replace battery
Make sure the SOS pendant is powered on with battery. When the battery is low, you will need to purchase a new battery for replacement.

  1. Unscrew the screw on the back cabinet to open it.
  2. Flip open the battery compartment cover and take out the old battery.
  3. Insert the new battery into battery compartment, and matching the polarity markings (+ and -) inside it.
  4. Close the battery compartment cover.
  5. Tighten it to close the back cabinet.

• CAUTION: Because of the waterproof function, please make sure the back cabinet is not deformed during or after replacement.

Installation options

After the registration is complete, you can press the main key to start an emergency call. We recommend you install the SOS pendant in places where it is easy-to-reach and an emergency situation is likely to occur, for example, bedside, dressing room, bathroom, and toilet. Make sure the SOS pendant is not far away from the CL65 series telephone base to which it is registered. The connection signal strength is dependent on the distance to the telephone base unit.

To know how to operate the SOS Pendant with the base unit, please refer to the CL6527A or CL6547A user manual.

General product care
Taking care of your SOS pendant
Your SOS pendant contains sophisticated electronic and optical parts, so it must be treated with care.

Avoid rough treatment
Place the SOS pendant down gently. Save the original packing materials to protect your SOS pendant if you ever need to ship it.

Avoid water
Your SOS pendant can be damaged if it gets wet. Do not install the SOS pendant near a sink, bathtub or shower.

Electrical storms
Electrical storms can sometimes cause power surges harmful to electronic equipment. For your own safety, take caution when using electrical appliances during storms.

Cleaning your SOS pendant
Your SOS pendant has a durable plastic casing that should retain its luster for many years. Clean it only with a dry non-abrasive cloth. Do not use dampened cloth or cleaning solvents of any kind.

Storage
When you are not going to use the SOS pendant for some time, remove the battery from the SOS pendant. Store the SOS pendant in a cool and dry place.

Frequently asked questions
Below are the questions most frequently asked about the SOS pendant.

The SOS pendant doesn’t work with the telephone system equipment.

  • Make sure the CR123A lithium battery is installed.
  • The SOS pendant may be deregistered from your telephone system. Refer to Add and register an SOS pendant and register the SOS pendant back.
  • The SOS pendant may be out of range. Move the SOS pendant closer to your telephone system.

Technical specifications

vtech Weatherproof SOS Pendant - Technical
specifications

Disclaimer
This product is not designed for security purposes. When properly installed and maintained, this product may in some cases reduce the risk of burglary, fire, robbery or other events occurring without providing an alarm. VTech is not responsible for losses, injury, or damage resulting from the use of this product.

VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD.
A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES.
© 2019 VTech Telecommunications Ltd.
All Rights Reserved. V2.1. 04/19.

Read User Manual Online (PDF format)

Read User Manual Online (PDF format)  >>

Download This Manual (PDF format)

Download this manual  >>

Related Manuals