User's Manual
Elpas Man-Down Emergency Call Transmitter – User Guide
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V3/Jan 2013
Status Feedback Indicators
The transmitter will automatically emit beep sounds in the following situations:
State/Condition
Transmitted Messages
LED
Beep
Vibrate
Tilt Alert
automatic man-down alert
3 RF messages – B2=1 (down)
If disarm button is not pressed within 15 sec
3 RF messages - Last LF & B2=1 (down)
One flash
Continuous beeps
for 15 seconds
Tilt Warning
3 RF messages - B2=1 (down)
If disarm button is pressed or
device is righted within 15 sec
3 RF messages - B2=0 (up)
Flashes every
2 seconds for 15 secs
Continuous beeps
for 15 seconds
Vibrates
Tilt Prevented
disarm is pressed
3 RF messages - B2=0 (up)
If device tilted within disarmed period
3 RF messages - B2=1 (down)
Tilt Restored
3 RF messages - B2=0 (up)
Two beeps
Dual-Button Pressed
manual duress alert
3 RF messages - Last LF & B1=1 (down)
One flash
Dual-Button Released
only if pull-cord is inserted
3 RF messages - B1=0 (up)
Pull cord detached
automatic duress alert
3 IR/RF messages - B1=1 (down)
3 RF messages - Last LF & B1=1 (down)
One flash
Pull Cord Inserted
if dual-buttons are released
3 RF messages - B1=0 (up)
Two flashes
Single-Button Pressed
alert test
3 IR/RF messages - B1=1 (down)
One flash
One beep
Tilt Sensor Deactivated
slide-switch off
3 RF messages - B2=0 (up)
One beep
Tilt Sensor Disarmed
temp tilt-off button
Continuous flash
Continuous beep
Entering a LF Field
One flash
One beep
Exiting a LF Field
One flash
Tilt Sensor OFF Reminder
Three beeps
Low Battery
One flash every
30 seconds
One beep
RF Transmissions in LF Fields
For Moving Transmitter
LF Response Time: Onboard LF receiver polls every 250ms to check if the badge is in a LF zone
Transmission Rate: 3 RF event transmissions (each transmission about 2ms in duration), at 0.4 second intervals.
If the badge stays in a LF zone, then repeated at 2 seconds intervals.
Transmitted Message Type: RF Data Message includes ID code of LF Exciter. Motion bit, M=1.
For Motionless Transmitters
LF Response Time: Onboard LF receiver polls every 250ms to check if the badge is in a LF zone
Transmission Rate: 3 RF supervision transmissions (each transmission about 2ms in duration), 0.4 seconds apart:
If the badge stays in a LF zone for more than 10 minutes, then repeated at 15 second intervals.
Transmitted Message Type: RF Data Message includes ID code of LF Exciter. Motion bit, M=0