Elpas Personal Safety Bracelet
– User Guide
www.elpas.com
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V1/July 2015
Initial Activation
The bracelet is shipped from the factory in Sleep Mode to
conserve battery power during shipping.
To activate the bracelet from sleep mode:
Button Press
Orient the tag front-cover side up.
Next press & hold down the call
button for at least 5 seconds.
If the wake-up process is successful the LED Indicator on the
front of the bracelet will illuminate for 3 seconds.
Tag Cover Replacement
Place the bracelet back cover side up. Then
Unscrew the 4 screws, flip the badge back
side down, and remove the front cover.
If the PCB is removed from the back cover
in the process, replace it. Make sure both
pins inserted inserted in their respective
hole from the bottom of the PCB.
Close the front cover so that the screw holes
are aligned. Tighten the 4 screws snugly into
place. Do not over-tighten as this may strip
the case threads.
Attaching the Hospital Band Adapters
Place the bracelet back cover side up. Then
Unscrew the 4 screws and remove the back
cover.
Position the bracelet front cover side down.
Next insert the two hospital band adapters
into the grooved slots which are located on
either side of the front cover.
Close the back cover such that the screw
holes are correctly aligned. Tighten the 4 screws snugly into place.
Do not over-tighten as this may strip the case threads
Battery Replacement
Change the bracelet’s status in the host
RTLS application to ‘Inactive’.
Place the bracelet back cover side up.
Then Unscrew the 4 screws and remove the
back cover.
Slide the battery out from under the battery
holder. Dispose of used battery in accordance
with local regulations.
Replace the battery ensuring that the positive
(+) side of the battery faces up.
Close the back cover such that the screw holes are correctly
aligned. Tighten the 4 screws snugly into place. Do not over-tighten
as this may strip the case threads.
Change the bracelet’s status in the host RTLS application back to
‘Active’.
Disabling IR
By default, IR functionality is on.
1. Press button B1 (the large one) for five seconds. The LED
Flashes five times.
A single flash means IR is now on.
A double flash means IR is now off.
2.
While the LED flashes, press the button again, three short
presses, to change from the current state. The LED flashes
again, as before, to indicate the new state.
Note:
If you do not press three times in five seconds (while the LED flashes),
the tag remains in the original state.
