PS-100 Series User’s Manual
Introduction Thank you very much for purchasing a PS-100. To use the device correctly, make sure you read the User’s Manual along with the supplied Quick Start Guide. Keep the supplied Quick Start Guide handy to help you resolve any problems. Description in the User’s Manual Indicates things you must or must not do. Ignoring these instructions or mishandling this device could cause malfunction or operational problems to the device. ! Important Indicates additional explanations and related information.
System Requirement ® ・ A smart device such as a smart phone or tablet with Bluetooth Smart capability is needed to upload product recorded data. Please check the below link for the latest compatibility. www.epson.eu/pulsense Note: ® PS-100 has Bluetooth Smart to transfer data to PULSENSE View. Uploaded data can be seen via PULSENSE View for Web (URL: go-wellness.epson.com). Use the PULSENSE View for iOS, Android on your smart device.
Contents Introduction 2 Description in the User’s Manual .................................................................................. 2 Trademarks................................................................................................................... 2 Caution: ........................................................................................................................ 2 System Requirement .........................................................................................
Appendix 36 Product Specification .................................................................................................. 37 Device Specifications ............................................................................................. 37 Cradle Specification ............................................................................................... 37 Options specifications ............................................................................................
Using this Device Safely Make sure you read the manuals (Quick Start Guide and User’s Manual) first to use this product safely. The product may malfunction, or an accident may occur if it is handled incorrectly. - Keep the manuals handy to help you resolve any problems. - When taking this product out of the country of purchase, check the laws and regulations in the destination country before you travel. - This product is not a medical device. Use this product as an indicator during physical exercise.
Notes on Using the Product and Components Warning Exercise according to your physical capabilities. Stop exercising and consult your doctor if you feel unwell during exercise. This product is a highly accurate sensor and able to measure your pulse rate; However, this is not a medical device. If you have any concerns, consult your doctor before using this product. Do not keep your eyes on the device while exercising; otherwise you could fall or cause a traffic accident.
Caution Note: Please note that even if not used, the PS-100 should be charged at least once within a 6 month period. Failing to do so might affect the performance of the rechargeable battery. Notes on using the cradle Warning Do not use the cradle or AC adapter if they are in any way damaged, faulty or contaminated by foreign material such as dust, water or dirt.
Warning In areas in which usage is restricted, such as on airplanes and in hospitals, follow the rules and regulations provided (such as in-flight announcements). Do not use the device if you have a surgically implanted medical device such as cardiac pacemaker. Do not bring the device into an operating room, intensive care unit, and so on, and do not use the device near medical equipment.
Set up and Basic Operation You need to make the following preparations before use.
Things You Can Do With The Product Measuring items Items Contents Heart rate The PS-100 reads and records your heart rate from the changes in light reflected through the blood vessels in your wrist. Calories PULSENSE calculates the actual burned calories based upon the body motion and the heart rate information, which is related very closely to the calories burned, enabling more detailed calorie calculation.
What’s in the box Contact your reseller if there are any missing or damaged components. PS-100 Charging Cradle Quick Start Guide Information sheet Options You can purchase the following optional extras. Contact your local reseller for more information. AC Adapter (SFAC03 for UK and Ireland.) AC Adapter (SFAC02 for Europe excluding UK and Ireland.
Getting Started To record your data ! Important To record your data it is necessary to register your device with the PULSENSE View PC or smart device application. How to cancel the battery protection mode ! Important - You need to charge the product when using it for the first time. - The product automatically turns on when being charged. - Make sure that charging is complete.
! Important Before you place the product to the charging cradle, please check the below illustration. 2 Insert charging cradle’s USB cable into the USB port on your PC Note: ® You can use a PC to charge your PS-100, but not to upload any data. PS-100 requires Bluetooth Smart to upload data. Some PC USB ports may not support the charging function. Please note that if you are connecting the charging cradle via a USB hub it may not charge. In this case please connect directly to the USB port of the PC.
3 Using an AC adapter Connect the charging cradle with the AC adapter, and then insert the AC adapter into the power socket. We recommend using the specified AC adapter (SFAC03 for UK and Ireland. SFAC02 for Europe excluding UK and Ireland.) Note: - An orange LED will be shown while charging and the LED will change to blue when the PS-100 is fully charged - Charging takes approximately 1.5 to 2.5 hours to complete; however, the duration may vary.
4 Detach the charging cradle from the product Press the clip and push from behind with your finger to release the product. The product will be ready for configuration when fully charged and detached from the charging cradle. Start-up operation: All LEDs light up in sequence and the PS-100 will vibrate ! Important - Pair with your smart device after purchase. The time will be set on the PS-100 from your smart device. The memory of your device will not be enabled until pairing is completed.
Wearing the PS-100 Note: When wearing the product, make sure it does not touch the bone on your wrist. Wear the product closely around your wrist. Tighten the wrist band if your pulse is not measured correctly while exercising. Note: Do not wear the product too tight. If you feel any discomfort, loosen the wristband. During sleep your wrist may swell, loosen the band by one setting if it becomes tight. 1 Measure the circumference of your wrist, for example, using a string.
3 Unfasten the buckle of the wristband as shown below. 4 Insert the band fastener into the hole number you checked in step 3. The following figures are of a fastener inserted at "wristband adjustment hole" L7. 5 Put your hand through the wristband and fasten the buckle. When wearing the product, make sure it does not touch the bone. Adjust the wristband to a smaller hole number if the wristband is too loose.
Initial Configuration ! Important You need to perform initial configuration before using the PS-100 for the first time. Create a PULSENSE View account and connect to a smart device. Smart device user 1 Search your smart device's app store for the dedicated application Epson PULSENSE View (free), and then install it. ® Check that "Internet communication" and "Bluetooth " are enabled in your smart device. Check the operating instructions for your smart device for the configuration method.
3 You need to set up a PULSENSE View account and follow the on-screen instructions. Once you have created your account and completed your profile, follow the on-screen instructions to pair your PS-100 with your smart device. Once pairing is completed the LEDs will light up twice in sequence and the above screen is displayed on the smart device.
Pairing issues Check 1 What Attach the PS-100 to the cradle to cancel the battery protection mode. 2 Enable Bluetooth communication on your smart device. 3 To check smart device compatibility follow this link www.epson.eu/pulsense 4 Ensure your smart device is connected to the Internet. 5 Remove any other PULSENSE product that could interfere with the Bluetooth communication.
How to Use This product measures heart rate and activity 24 hours a day, tracking your steps, distance, calories, sleep quality and heart rate across five zones helping you to make better lifestyle choices.
Heart rate measurement Heart rate detection 1 Heart rate detection starts when the product is moved and the LEDs flash in sequence as shown below. Note: Heart rate detection will stop if the product is not worn and has not been moved for three minutes. Heart rate detection will start again when the product has been moved. 2 After attaching the device to your wrist, the blue LEDs will all light up two times when it has detected your heart rate. The product will then be in the pulse measurement mode.
When the heart rate can’t be detected LED Issue How to solve It is likely that the device is not fitted correctly onto your wrist. Wear the product closely around your wrist. Tighten the wrist band if your pulse is not measured correctly. It is likely that the device is not fitted correctly onto your wrist or the temperature on the surface of your skin is too low. Wear the product closely around your wrist.
Note: - Your initial heart rate zones are calculated by your profile data. When using the PS-100 overnight the heart rate zones will be adjusted according to your basal heart rate (minimum heart rate). - You can check your real time heart rate (updated every four seconds) in the PULSENSE View app. Swipe the tab located in the middle at the top of the screen to the bottom in order to display the realtime meter.
How to stop and resume heart rate measurement Heart rate detection will stop if the product is not worn and has not been moved for three minutes. Heart rate detection will start again when the product has been moved. The below LED pattern will be shown when the PS-100 has been removed from your wrist. Note: Place the product onto a flat surface when you stop measurement. It may take one to six minutes until the measurement will stop.
Low battery notification If the remaining battery level is low, the orange LED will flash every 4 seconds. Once the remaining battery level is down to 1 hour, the orange LED flashes every second for 30 seconds. After this hour the PS-100 will stop measuring heart rate until the device has been charged.
Airplane Mode Wireless communication needs to be switched OFF during a flight. Set the product to Airplane Mode before take-off. Also, when transporting the product it is recommend using this mode. 1 Repeatedly tap the LED plate of the product as shown below. ! Important If you tap the PS-100 continuously as shown above while the device is connected to the charging cradle the pairing settings will be deleted.
Turn off Airplane Mode 1 Repeatedly tap the LED plate of the product as shown below The LEDs will light up and display the below pattern to confirm it is still in Airplane Mode. 2 Keep tapping until the LEDs go out. The product will resume heart rate measurement and wireless communication.
Additional Functions “Notification Settings” on page 31 “Wake-up Alarm” on page 31 Additional Functions 30
Notification Settings Depending on your settings the product can alert you by vibration and/or LEDs when you receive an E-mail, call or calendar notifications on your smart device. To alert you the LEDs will light up six times as shown in the below pattern and will vibrate once if vibrate is enabled in the settings. You need to enable the notification settings in the Device settings in PULSENSE View. See PULSENSE View help section for details.
Maintenance “Looking after your device” on page 33 “Replacing the Battery” on page 34 “Updating the Firmware” on page 35 Maintenance 32
Looking after your device Clean the PS-100 regularly. Wipe the product with a slightly moist soft cloth and then dry, or use a soft brush. ! Important: Avoid water, sweat or dirt build up between your skin and the product as it could lead to skin irritations. About the wristband The wristband is made of silicon which could lose its elasticity and colour over time.
Replacing the Battery You cannot replace the built-in rechargeable battery.
Updating the Firmware You may be able to solve problems that occur by updating the firmware. We recommend using the latest version. ! Important When updating the firmware, the history may be deleted and settings may be initialised. For more details on updating by smart device, see the following website. www.epson.eu/pulsense Before updating the firmware, we recommend uploading your measurement data to PULSENSE View.
Appendix “Product Specification” on page 37 Appendix 36
Product Specification Device Specifications Contents Model Specification PS-100 45mm x 22mm x 12.5mm (excluding sensor unit) Size (LxWxH) 1.77in x 0.87in x 0.49in (excluding sensor unit) S/M: 30g Weight M/L: 31g S/M:135mm-160mm (5.31in-6.30in) Wrist Size M/L:150mm-210mm (5.91in-8.27in) Battery Rechargeable Lithium Polymer 40mAh Battery Life(Heart rate ON) Approx. 36hours(depending on usage) Recharge Time Approx. 2.
AC adapter Contents Model Specifications SFAC02 for Europe excluding UK and Ireland. SFAC03 for UK and Ireland. Input AC 100-240V 50/60Hz Output DC 5V / 1.
Troubleshooting This section explains how to solve problems that occur during use.
Caution ・ Clean the PS-100 regularly. Wipe the product with a slightly moist soft cloth and then dry, or use a soft brush. Do not use the cradle or AC adapter if they are in any way damaged, faulty or contaminated by foreign material such as dust, water or dirt. Do not use any adapter other than the specified adapter for charging. ・ If charging becomes unstable, clean the contact points on the device and cradle with a damp cotton swab.
Problem Solving Check each item. Problem LED is not ON or Flashing. Basic Action Solution After buying the product, the PS-100 is in battery protection mode. Set product to the cradle and connect to a USB port to charge the device and terminate the battery protection mode. “Getting Started” on page 13 The product is not responding according to the performed operation The device does not charge when set to the cradle.Charging stops frequently. Check the battery level and charge the device if necessary.
System Reset If device operations become unstable, perform a system reset by connecting the product to the cradle. Charging resets the system, and returns the product to normal operation. If this suggestion does not solve your problem, check “Problem Solving” on page 41.
Contacting us Go to www.epson.eu/pulsense for service contact details. EPSON EUROPE B.V.
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