INSTALLATION & OPERATION GUIDE
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1. flashing light and a bed shaker for thirty 80 seconds If the bed shaker is not functioning check to make sure it is plugged into the SAFEAWAKE unit If you have done this step and the shaker is still not working or if the other notification systems are not functioning visit www safeawake com for contact information to report the problem and to learn how to return the unit WHAT TO DO WHEN ALARM SOUNDS Any time an alarm sounds you should first check for fire or smoke If either fire or smoke is discovered evacuate immediately Once safely outside of the building contact the fire department e The duration of the SAFEAWAKE alarm is two 2 minutes If your conventional smoke alarm continues to send an audible alarm your SAFEAWAKE will reactivate immediately When the SAFEAWAKE alerts you must be prepared to evacuate immediately Itis important to know what to do e Familiarize yourself with each of the three 3 SAFEAWAKE alarm alerts the sensation of the motorized bed shaker the synchronized flashing light and the low frequency sounder e Create a fire protection and evacuation plan for you and your family Discuss the escape plan so everyone knows what to do in a fire emergency e Practice the plan so that each member of the family knows what to do when the SAFEAWAKE alarms e Determine a designated meeting spot outside of your home where each of you can meet if a fire occurs For more information regarding fire sa2. any improper installation d damage and or defects caused by unauthorized attempts to repair alter or otherwise modify the Products e damage and or defects caused by exposure to chemicals water or excessive temperatures and f any defect damage and or failure as a result of accident earthquake fire flood or other casualty or acts of God This Limited Warranty does not apply to consumable parts such as batteries LIMITATIONS ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES ON THIS PRODUCT INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN TIME TO THE TERM OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY NO WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WILL APPLY AFTER THE EXPIRATION OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW FOR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER LEGAL RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY THE CUSTOMER AGREES THAT EXCEPT WHERE SUCH LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS ARE SPECIFICALLY PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW THE CUSTOMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AGAINST SAFEAWAKE SHALL BE FOR THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS OR REFUND THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCTS SUBJECT TO THE LIMITATIONS SET FORTH IN LIMITED WARRANTY AND CONDITIONS OF WARRANTY COVERAGE SECTIONS AND THAT NO OTHER REME
3. triggered by the sound of the alarm horn from your existing smoke alarm Your existing smoke alarms in the home must be fully operational and emit a 0 5 second T 3 pattern alarm e Smoke alarms should be installed on every level of the house and in every bedroom in compliance with National Fire Protection Association fire code NFPA 72 www nfpa org Consult your local fire codes for further smoke alarm compliance information e The SAFEAWAKE will not pick up the sound of the low battery chirp emitted by smoke alarms In addition to a low battery chirp many smoke alarms will use a warning light to indicate that the batteries are low If you have a hearing impairment it is recommended that you periodically check this status light on your smoke alarm to ensure that the batteries are still functional Further smoke alarm manufacturers recommend changing smoke alarm batteries at least once a year e The SAFEAWAKE will not be as effective in awakening a person from sleep if the person is not sleeping in the bed where the bed shaker has been installed The bed shaker is particularly important in awakening those with hearing impairments The low frequency sounder will aid those with high frequency hearing loss and the flashing light is intended to alert you if you are awake RECOMMENDED LOCATION MOUNTING e The bed shaker may not perform adequately when used with waterbeds or other vibration dampening mattresses Be sure to
4. DY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO INCIDENTAL SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR CLAIMS FOR LOST PROFITS LOST SALES INJURY TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY OR ANY OTHER LOSS SHALL BE AVAILABLE TO THE CUSTOMER WHETHER THE REMEDY IS BASED UPON DIRECT ACTION SUIT FOR CONTRIBUTION OR INDEMNITY OR OTHERWISE WHETHER ARISING OUT OF CONTRACT TORT STATUTE PRODUCT LIABILITY STRICT LIABILITY IN TORT OR OTHERWISE This exclusive remedy shall not be deemed to have failed of its essential purpose as long as SAFEAWAKE is willing and able to repair or replace the defective Products subject to the limitations and conditions set forth in Limited Warranty and Conditions of Warranty Coverage sections In the event of repair or replacement under the terms of this Limited Warranty the warranty on the repaired or replacement product will extend for the balance of the warranty period in effect at the time the original Product prove defective SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU Limitation of Damages The parties agree that in no event shall SAFEAWAKE s liability for any claim or combination of claims under this Limited Warranty exceed the original purchase price of the Products SAFEAWAKE is not responsible for labor costs or other expenses required to replace such defective Products or to repair damage resulting from the use of the defective Product
5. INSTALLATION amp OPERATION GUIDE SAFEAWAKE It is important to read the following instructions before installing and operating the SAFEAWAKE It is recommended to read your smoke alarm owner s manual and familiarize yourself with its operation as well The SAFEAWAKE is a safety device and needs to be properly installed and maintained in order to provide the intended protection PURPOSE LIMITATIONS AND GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION The SAFEAWAKE is a supplemental fire safety device that helps alert you when your smoke alarm is sounding When your smoke alarm sounds the SAFEAWAKE activates a vibrating bed shaker a low frequency sounder and a flashing light to alert you These supplemental alerts are particularly of assistance to those with hearing impairments who may have a hard time hearing a conventional smoke alarm e The SAFEAWAKE does not detect fire It works with your existing smoke alarms to wake and alert people to the presence of fire The SAFEAWAKE will not work with a Carbon Monoxide CO alarm e The SAFEAWAKE alarm must be used with a conventional UL listed smoke alarm that is properly installed properly operating and emits a 0 5 second T 3 alarm pattern A 0 5 second T 3 alarm pattern is characterized by an alarm beeping three times followed by a pause the cycle then repeats The duration of the beeps and spaces between the beeps are 0 5 seconds the pause between cycles is 1 5 seconds e The SAFEAWAKE sensor is
6. WAKE will illuminate Check smoke alarm batteries and test all smoke alarms to ensure your smoke alarm is fully operational heen mew Bed Shaker Cord J Slot attery Compartment seconds or until the SafeAwake captures the alarm Screw signal The SAFEAWAKE is equipped with a low frequency sounder a flashing light and a bed shaker to notify you that the smoke alarm is sounding Ensure that each of these notification alarms is working and that you can feel the bed shaker vibrating your mattress Batteries CR 123 x3 mw Compartment Door BACKUP BATTERY OPERATION In the event of a power failure your SAFEAWAKE unit will remain fully operational using its backup battery system The SAFEAWAKE will be able to operate for 24 hours on battery power All three SAFEAWAKE alarms will remain fully operational in battery backup mode provided the batteries are fully charged the specified type in good condition and properly installed Y White light Microphone Red light eae e The yellow status light on the front panel will flash when the batteries are low When the yellow light flashes Test Button replace the batteries BATTERY REPLACEMENT NOTICE Use only the batteries specified Different batteries may damage the SAFEAWAKE e Follow the SET UP instructions to access the battery compartment e Remove the old batteries In many locations lithium batteries may be safely disposed of in normal household G
7. fety please refer to the National Fire Protection Association NFPA website www nfpa org NUISANCE ALARMS The SAFEAWAKE is designed to minimize nuisance alarms However if your conventional smoke alarm is set off it WILL activate the SAFEAWAKE as it is intended LIMITED WARRANTY Limited Warranty SAFEAWAKE warrants to the original purchaser that the Products are free from defects in materials and workmanship at the time of delivery If a defect in materials or workmanship that was present in the Products at the time of delivery manifests within twenty four 24 months from the date of delivery SAFEAWAKE will correct these defects by repair or at SAFEAWAKE s sole discretion replace the Products or refund the purchase price of the Products SAFEAWAKE s obligations under this Limited Warranty are contingent upon SAFEAWAKE s determination at its sole discretion that the defect is a covered defect in materials or workmanship SAFEAWAKE s obligation under this Limited Warranty shall not include shipping charges This Limited Warranty is applicable only to the original purchaser of the Products Conditions of Warranty Coverage SAFEAWAKE does not warrant a defects and or damage caused by misuse abuse negligence improper storage or the mishandling of the Products b defects and or damage caused by use of the Products for purposes other than those for which it was designed or intended c damage and or defects caused by
8. nstalled and the motorized bed shaker is properly positioned under your mattress Three figures are provided on the following page to assist with the setup of the SafeAwake 1 Open the battery compartment cover on the back of the unit by loosening the screw at the bottom of the back panel 2 Install the three 3 supplied lithium ion batteries CR123 correctly aligned for proper polarity i e to and to Close the battery compartment cover and tighten the screw to secure cover 3 Connect the AC transformer power cord onto the pin located on the bottom left hand side of the back panel and feed the cord through the open J slot in the cover 9 10 Depress the smoke alarm button for at least thirty 11 Your SAFEAWAKE is now in operation Place the bed shaker disk BETWEEN the mattress and Alarm Speaker Once the SAFEAWAKE is correctly powered the Shaker Disconnect Indicator Connect the bed shaker adapter cord onto its pin located on the right hand side of the back panel and feed the cord through its open J slot in the cover Place the SAFEAWAKE unit on your nightstand or mount on adjacent wall box spring of your bed preferably directly beneath your sleeping position Periodically check the location of the bed shaker as it may move over time Plug the AC transformer power cord into the nearest operating 120 VAC electrical outlet Wall Mount Key Holes GREEN indicator light on the front of the SAFEA
9. reen light AC Battery Power Indicator waste Contact your local government for recycling or disposal practices in your area e Replace with only CR 123 lithium batteries aligning for proper polarity e Close battery compartment door and tighten the screw to secure cover e Check to ensure that the low battery status light is no longer illuminated STATUS LIGHTS The SAFEAWAKE is equipped with three 3 status lights e RED indicates the bed shaker is unplugged and needs to be reconnected to the SAFEAWAKE unit e YELLOW indicates the batteries are low and need replacing e GREEN indicates how the SAFEAWAKE is powered e SOLID indicates the SAFEAWAKE is powered by AC power e FLASHING indicates the SAFEAWAKE is powered by battery TESTING Test your SAFEAWAKE unit and your smoke alarms at least every month or more frequently if recommended by your smoke alarm manufacturer To test 1 Activate your smoke alarm using the text rest button or in accordance with the smoke alarm manufacturer s instructions for testing Depress the smoke alarm button for at least thirty seconds or until the SafeAwake captures the alarm signal The smoke alarm should activate the SAFEAWAKE unit It is important to perform this test each time a new smoke alarm is installed 2 Press the triangular test button on the front of the SAFEAWAKE unit This tests the function of the three 3 alarm notification devices a low frequency sounder a
10. s Customer acknowledges that these limitations of damages are reasonable in light of the anticipated harm caused by any breach of this Limited Warranty the difficulties of proof of loss and the inconvenience or nonfeasibility of otherwise obtaining an adequate remedy Obtaining Warranty Service To obtain warranty service visit the SAFEAWAKE website www safeawake com for contact information Contact SAFEAWAKE for a return authorization number and instructions for returning the Product Customer is responsible for payment of the shipping of the Product to SAFEAWAKE Damage incurred during shipment is not covered by this Limited Warranty Customer is responsible for payment of any insurance for the shipment of the Product to SAFEAWAKE
11. test the bed shaker with your mattress to ensure adequate vibration e Do not cover or obscure the SAFEAWAKE device as this may reduce the ability of the SAFEAWAKE to identify the audible alarm from a smoke alarm and may reduce the effectiveness of the light and low frequency sounder in alerting you in an emergency e Do not install the SAFEAWAKE near water moisture high heat or inside a confined space such as a built in cabinet or chest of drawers Avoid dusty or insect infested areas Installation in these areas could damage the SAFEAWAKE or cause electrical hazards The sensor unit can be placed on a nightstand or mounted to the wall Select a location for the SAFEAWAKE unit that is adjacent to your bed within reach of an electrical receptacle and close enough to connect the motorized bed shaker when installed under the mattress The back panel of the SAFEAWAKE has two mounting keyholes that allow the unit to be wall mounted using two 2 wallboard anchors and screws not supplied SET UP Your SAFEAWAKE is supplied with the following items e SAFEAWAKE base unit e AC transformer and power cord 6 ft with plug NOTICE Only use the included AC transformer to power the SafeAwake other transformers will damage the SAFEAWAKE e Three 3 3VDC lithium ion batteries CR123 e SAFEAWAKE motorized bed shaker disk with 9 ft cord Your SAFEAWAKE is fully operational once AC power is applied fresh supplied batteries are i
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