AlertMaster AL10
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1. Nightlight Slide the NIGHTLIGHT switch to the ON position to engage the ALI0 nightlight When the switch is turned to the ON position the oval ring around the LAMP CONTROL button lights up The NIGHTLIGHT is turned off by sliding the switch to OFF F Dimmer Press the DIMMER button on top of the console to adjust the clock display brightness level G Battery The AlertMaster ALIO operates on 10 AA size rechargeable NiMH batteries not included during a power outage DO NOT USE REGULAR ALKALINE BATTERIES Power is provided for the console and the pillow shaker but not for the connected lamp The doorbell transmitter operates on one 23A size battery included It normally lasts 8 16 months and can be tested by watching the red power indicator illuminate when the doorbell button is pressed If the power indicator is faint or off replace the battery Screw off the back cover of the doorbell body Remove doorbell from wall plate Attach the doorbell body Screw on the back cover to the mounting plate of the doorbell body Do not burn or puncture the batteries Like other batteries of this type if they are burned or punctured they could release toxic material which could cause injury Do not dispose of batteries in household garbage For information about recycling or proper disposal consult your local solid waste garbage collection or disposal organization Channel Settings The AlertMast2. B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation if this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on you are encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures I Where it can be done safely reorient the receiving television or radio antenna 2 To the extent possible relocate the television radio or other receiver with respect to the telephone equipment This increases the separation between the telephone equipment and the receiver 3 Connect the telephone equipment into an outlet on a circuit difference from that to which the television radio or other receiver is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment 26 Regulatory Compliance INDUSTRY CANADA TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS This product meets the applicable Ind
3. an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed five The term IC before the certification registration number only signifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met 27 This warranty applies only to CLARITY products that are purchased and used in the United States or Canada CLARITY warrants the ALERTMASTER ALIO against any defect in materials or workmanship for the period of one year from the date of purchase If your CLARITY product is defective and returned within 30 days of the date of purchase your authorized Clarity dealer will replace it at no charge If returned after 30 days but within one year from the date of purchase we will repair or replace it at no charge In the repair of your AlertMaster ALIO we may use new or reconditioned replacement parts If we elect to replace your ALIO we may replace it with a new or reconditioned product of the same or similar design Repair or replacement will be warranted for either 90 days or the remaining time on the original warranty period whichever is longer Implied warranties including those of fitness for a particular purpose and merchantability an unwritten warranty that the product is fit for ordinary use are limited to one year from date of purchase We will not pay for loss of time inconvenience loss of use of your AlertM
4. CLARITY AlertMaster CLARIT Y a Division of Plantronics Inc 4289 Bonny Oaks Drive Chattanooga TN 37406 Tel 800 426 3738 Fax 800 325 8871 E mail claritycs plantronics com Website www clarityproducts com PRINTED IN CHINA CLARITY AlertMaster AlertMaster AL10 Visual Alert System MOTION AlertMaster User Guide Clarity a Division of Plantronics Inc 4289 Bonny Oaks Drive Chattanooga TN 37406 Tel 800 426 3738 Fax 800 325 887 E mail clarityes plantronics com Website www clarityproducts com 2010 Clarity a Division of Plantronics Inc All rights reserved AlertMaster Clarity Clarity AlertMaster the logo design ALIO ALI I ALI2 AMPX AMPXB AMAX AMBX AMDX and AMSX are trademarks or registered trademarks of Plantronics Inc Rev E 07 10 Important Safety Instructions When using your Clarity ALIO basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and persons including the following Read and understand all instructions 2 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product 3 Do not use this product near a bathtub wash basin kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement near a swimming pool or anywhere else there is water 160 4 Avoid using a telephone other than a cordless type during a storm There may be a remote risk of electrical shock from lightning 5 Do not use a telephone to report a gas leak in t
5. aster ALIO or property damage caused by your AlertMaster ALIO or its failure to work or any other incidental or consequential damages Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above exclusions or limitations may not apply to you To get warranty service for your AlertMaster AL 10 you must provide proof of the purchase date Within 30 days of the date of purchase return your AlertMaster ALIO to the place where you purchased it for immediate replacement After 30 days call CLARITY at 800 426 3738 or 800 772 2889 TTY TDD for the authorized service center nearest you You must prepay all shipping costs We suggest you save the original packaging materials in the event you need to ship the AlertMaster ALIO When shipping for warranty repair include your name address phone number proof of date of purchase and a description of the problem After repairing the product we will ship it back to you at no cost within the United States This warranty does not cover defects resulting from accidents damage while in transit to our service location alterations unauthorized repair failure to follow instructions misuse use outside the United States Canada or United Kingdom fire flood and acts of God Nor do we warrant the product to be compatible with any particular telephone equipment party line key telephone systems or more sophisticated switchi
6. d This telephone equipment is not intended to be repaired and it contains no repairable parts Opening the equipment or any attempt to perform repairs will void the warranty For service or repairs call 800 426 3738 Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs Contact the state public utility commission public service commission or corporation commission for information If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line ensure the installation of this telephone equipment does not disable your alarm equipment If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment consult your telephone company or a qualified installer This telephone equipment is hearing aid compatible Customer Owned Coin Credit Card Phones To comply with state tariffs the telephone company must be given notification prior to connection In some states the state public utility commission public service commission or corporation commission must give prior approval of connection 25 Regulatory Compliance PART 15 OF FCC RULES INFORMATION This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Your ALIO Notification System has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class
7. e 22 The MAINS plug is used as the disconnect device which shall remain readily operable Important Safety Instructions ADDITIONAL SAFETY NOTES FOR CANADIAN USERS The following items are included as part of the CS 03 Requirements The standard connecting arrangement for the equipment is CAI IA This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications NOTE The Canadian Department of Communications label identifies certified equipment This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective operational and safety requirements The Department does not guarantee that the equipment will operate to the user s satisfaction Before installing this equipment users should ensure that it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the local telecommunications company The equipment must also be installed using an acceptable method of connection In some cases the company s inside wiring associated with a single line individual service may be extended by means of a certified connector assembly telephone extension cord The customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situations Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by the supplier Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment or equipment malfunctions may give the telecomm
8. er and adjust switch Use a pen or pencil to set DIP switches to match exactly SET CLOCK NIGHTLIGHT OFF AlertMaster AL10 base unit 20 Troubleshooting If any problem should occur during operation of your AlertMaster Notification System review the Symptom and Remedy list below Make sure no part of the AlertMaster system is on or near metal surfaces or electronic equipment Should the difficulty persist contact Clarity or your authorized dealer for assistance Cause and Remedy Lamp control button doesn t work Lamp is not turned on prior to plugging it into AlertMaster Turn the lamp s switch on Replace bulb if necessary Phone rings lamp does not flash Check all phone line connections Make sure you can turn the lamp on or off with the lamp control button Alarm clock is not turned on Press ALARM ON OFF button on front of device to turn on the alarm clock Alarm clock doesn t work Bed shaker doesn t vibrate Bed shaker is unplugged Plug it in Coil the wire once around the plastic loop to prevent accidental unplugging Switch is OFF Slide it to the ALL position Sound must be continuous for 12 seconds for room noise to activate Room noise doesn t activate There is constant noise in the room and the sound function is on Slide the switch to OFF Dead battery Depress doorbell button the red light on housing sh
9. er System uses special radio signals to communicate between the console unit and all its accessories For the accessories Door Announcer Baby Sound Monitor Audio Alarm Transmitter and Motion Sensor to activate the base unit they all have to be on the same channel A DIP switch is used for channel selection Your system and all the accessories have been preset in the factory to a standard channel setting Under normal operating conditions there is no adjustment necessary If your system encounters interference and repeatedly activates itself for no obvious reason it may be triggered by a system nearby in your neighborhood If the interference from another AlertMaster Notification System or other wireless source is present change channel switch settings on all components Unplug AC power and locate DIP switch a 4 position switch on the back of the AlertMaster AL10 Lift rubber cover to access the switch 2 Open the battery compartment of the doorbell 3 Change the switch position of each switch on both units using a ball point pen All settings need to be identical for the system to work 4 Change the switch settings on each of your other accessories Remote Receiver Audio Alarm Transmitter Baby Sound Monitor etc to match the new channel setting 5 Replace all covers and return accessories to their proper places Press RESET PAGE button once to reset the unit Channel Settings A Open rubber cov
10. erence to the wireless system A Base Unit Phone outlet Turn lamp on before plugging into the unit Phone or TTY Open and release doorbell body from mounting plate by A d i Attach mounting plate on wall or epressing tabs using small 3 3 door using screws provided screwdriver to remove back cover Wall outlet Remove battery insulation sheet Install spare part of PVC sheet Attach the doorbell body to the mounting plate C Clock A Monitoring Functions Press the SET CLOCK on the back of the unit and the SET The console has six indicator lights for each of the alerting functions of HOUR or SET MINUTE both on the front of the unit buttons the ALIO Some functions require an optional accessory to be purchased simultaneously to change time setting Anytime the ALIO Notification System is activated by any function s the 2 Press the SET ALARM button front of unit to check the alarm lamp and bed shaker will activate then stop and reset after two minutes setting or use the RESET PAGE button on the top of the console to stop and reset it The lamp flashes in different patterns for each function 3 Press SET ALARM and SET HOUR or SET MINUTE buttons simultaneously to change alarm clock setting I PHONE 4 Press ALARM ON OFF button to turn alarm on or off A small The phone indicator light and sidebar lights illuminate when the phone red dot appears in the lower right corner of the clock screen
11. he vicinity of the leak 6 Unplug this product from the wall outlets before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners on the product Use a damp cloth for cleaning 7 Place this product on a stable surface Serious damage and or injury may result if the product falls 8 Do not cover the slots and openings on this product This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register This product should not be placed in a built in installation unless proper ventilation is provided 9 Operate this product using the electrical voltage as stated on the base unit or the owner s manual If you are not sure of the voltage in your home consult your dealer or local power company 10 Do not place anything on the power cord Install the product where no one will step or trip on the cord Il Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords as this can increase the risk of fire or electrical shock 12 Never push any objects through the slots in the product They can touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electrical shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product 13 To reduce the risk of electrical shock do not take this product apart Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the l Important Safety Instructions appliance is subsequently used 14 Unplug this prod
12. hould not exceed five 5 0 To be certain of the number of devices that may be connected to a line as determined by the total RENs contact the local telephone company For products approved after July 23 2001 the REN for this product is part of the product identifier that has the format US AAAEQ T XXXX The digits represented by are the REN without a decimal point e g 03 is a REN of 0 3 For earlier products the REN is separately shown on the label If this telephone equipment causes harm to the telephone network the telephone company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required But if advance notice isn t practical the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible Also you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary 24 Regulatory Compliance The telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operations or procedures that could affect the operation of the equipment If this happens the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service If trouble is experienced with this telephone equipment for repair or warranty information please contact Clarity 800 426 3738 If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network the telephone company may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolve
13. ion When a signal is received from the Audio Alarm Transmitter the indicator light illuminates and the lamp will turn on for five seconds off for two seconds on again for two seconds and repeat until two minutes have passed the bed shaker will also vibrate while the lamp flashes FIN FIN TNS N b t N a AlertMaster 5 6 MOTION SENSOR LIGHT You must purchase the optional Motion Sensor Model AMSX from Clarity to use this function When a signal is received from the Motion Sensor the indicator light illuminates and the lamp will turn on for one second off for one second and repeat until two minutes have passed the bed shaker will also vibrate while the lamp flashes 14 FIN SEIN FIN xN a N N A imer on o Ge r o B Master Reset If you have several AlertMaster system components such as the ALIO the ALII or the ALI2 you can save time by using the ALIO to reset all of them at once master reset To do this press the RESET PAGE button C Notification Priority If the AlertMaster system receives two notification signals at the same time it will display the highest priority signal For example if it receives a Motion Sensor signal right after it receives a Phone signal the indicator will change from PHONE to SENSOR The priority for each notification signal is shown as follows 15 Master Reset 2 Mo
14. ng systems If your AlertMaster ALIO is not covered by this warranty call us at 800 426 3738 800 772 2889 TTY TDD for advice as to whether we will repair your AlertMaster ALIO and other repair information The repaired parts shall be warranted for 90 days 28
15. ould light up If not battery needs to be replaced If the battery is fully charged the DIP switches may be incorrectly set See the section on Channel Setting Lamp flashes constantly Doorbell doesn t work 21 Optional Accessories The AlertMaster ALIO is designed to work with optional wireless remote receivers and transmitters each sold separately A Remote Receiver ALI2 Plug the receiver into an AC outlet and plug in a lamp and you ll be notified wherever the receiver is placed kitchen living room garage bathroom etc It operates up to 80 feet from the AlertMaster ALIO base E console B Personal Signaler AMPX Wear this lightweight receiver on your belt anywhere around your house and you ll be alerted to any activity in your home It has an 80 foot range and a miniature console of indicator lights and also alerts with different vibrating motions for each function C Personal Tactile Signaler AMPXB Similar to AMPX plus a touch switch for people who are deaf and blind 22 Optional Accessories D Audio Alarm Transmitter AMAX Place this next to any audio alarm for notification when the alarm is activated It activates the Alarm function of the AlertMaster system and has a range of up to 80 feet E Baby Sound Monitor AMBX Place this monitor near your infant and it will transmit a signal to the AlertMaster system when your baby cries F Door Announce
16. r AMDX Place the Door Announcer next to your existing doorbell door chime or intercom announcer It will transmit a signal activating the Door function of the AlertMaster system from up to 80 feet away This option is ideal for apartments condos or suites with a common security door or gate G Motion Sensor AMSX Notifies user of unusual motion such as the presence of an intruder 23 Regulatory Compliance Important Information for Customers PART 68 OF FCC RULES INFORMATION This ALIO Notification System complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains among other information a product identifier in the format US AAAEQ T XXX If requested this number must be provided to the telephone company A plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network must comply with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements adopted by the ACTA A compliant telephone cord and modular plug RJI USOC is provided with this product It is designed to be connected to a compatible modular jack that is also compliant See installation instructions for details The REN is used to determine the number of devices that may be connected to a telephone line Excessive RENs on a telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call In most but not all areas the sum of RENs s
17. t for the same time on the next day The SNOOZE time on the alarm is nine minutes Paging When the RESET PAGE button is pressed for just a moment it activates the base unit and any remote receivers or personal signalers that are within an 80 foot range They activate for one two minute cycle This function is available only while the unit is in standby mode 12 4 SOUND a ALL Slide the MIC switch to the ALL position The sound indicator light and sidebar lights illuminate when continuous sound is detected for 12 seconds or longer in the room by the built in microphone After another 10 second delay the lamp will flash on for one second off for one second on again for one second and repeat until two minutes have passed the bed shaker will also vibrate while the lamp flashes b MAIN The light indicates the presence of sound but it will not trigger the lamp to begin flashing or any other indicator c OFF The sound indicator light and the monitoring function are disabled NOTE The sound indicator light illumination function is also activated when a signal is received from the optional Baby Sound Monitor AMBX The position of the MIC switch is irrelevant AMBX activates the sound indicator light regardless of the position of the MIC switch FIN INN SEN N N N 5 ALARM You must purchase the optional Audio Alarm Transmitter Model AMAX from Clarity to use this funct
18. tenance servicing instruc tions in the literature accompanying the product A This symbol means that the unit is double insulated An earth or ground connection is not required SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Package Checklist Features Identification Your package includes all the items as shown here If there is anything missing please contact our Customer Care Department immediately NOTE PLEASE RETAIN A COPY OF PROOF OF PURCHASE FOR YOUR RECORDS DIMMER button RESET PAGE button SNOOZE button Digital alarm clock E Phone illumination light Door illumination light AlertMaster AL10 User Guide Clock illumination light Sound illumination light Alarm illumination light Motion illumination light User Guide Sidebar lights Lamp control Microphone Doorbell Antenna SOS Phone line cord eee Bed shaker DIP Switch Cover BED SHAKER jack PHONE PHONE LINE jacks Wireless doorbell transmitter One touch activates the AlertMaster up to 80 feet away CLARITY gs l 03 Bed shaker awakens you with powerful shaking motion set minute AlertMaster AL10 Installation and Set Up Installation and Set Up An ideal location for setting up the base unit is in the bedroom Do B Doorbell not put any of the ALIO components on or next to metal surfaces computers television microwaves or other areas with electronic equipment that can cause interf
19. tion Sensor 3 Audio Alarm 4 Baby Sound 5 Room Sound 6 Phone 7 Door 8 Paging 9 Alarm Clock 10 Random Security Timer D Security Timer With this feature the lamp connected to your AlertMaster system will go on automatically every evening and turn off later in the evening You can use this to make it look like someone is home The light will turn on and off at slightly different times each evening so it is not so obvious that a timer is being used To activate this feature Press the TIMER ON OFF button once The lamp will automatically go on every evening at about 5 PM and turn off at about PM To confirm this setting the clock will blink twice every five seconds a If you want the light to turn on at about 6 PM press SET TIMER once for two seconds or more To confirm this setting the clock will blink three times every five seconds b If you want the light to turn on at about 7 PM press SET TIMER twice for two seconds or more To confirm this setting the clock will blink four times every five seconds c To return to 5 PM activation press the SET TIMER button once for two seconds or more To confirm this setting the clock will blink twice every five seconds d If you are home and want to turn off the SET TIMER for the evening press LAMP CONTROL for more than two seconds The timer will resume normal operation the next evening 2 To turn off the SECURITY TIMER press TIMER ON OFF once E
20. uct from the wall outlets and refer servicing to the manufacturer under the following conditions A When the power supply cord or plug is frayed or damaged B If liquid has been spilled into the product C If the product has been exposed to rain or water D If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions Improper adjustment may require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the telephone to normal operation E If the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged F If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance 15 Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm 16 Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations 17 Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface 18 Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines 19 Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual Do not dispose of batteries in a fire They may explode Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions 20 The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus 21 The battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the lik
21. unications company cause to request the user disconnect the equipment Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system if present are connected together This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas Warning Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves but should contact the appropriate electric inspection authority or electrician as appropriate The Ringer Equivalent Number is an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the Ringer Equivalent Number of all the devices not exceed five Important Safety Instructions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK A DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCETHE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol inside an equilateral triangle is intended to alert User that the A presence of uninsulated hazardous voltage within the product s enclosure which may be of sufficient magnitude to induce a risk of electric shock to per sons The exclamation mark inside an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the User of the presence of impor tant operating and main
22. ustry Canada technical specifications Before installing this equipment users should ensure that it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the local telecommunications company The equipment must also be installed using an acceptable method of connection In some cases the company s inside wiring associated with a single line individual service may be extended by means of a certified connector assembly telephone extension cord The customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situations Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by the supplier Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment or equipment malfunctions may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system if present are connected together This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas WARNING Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves but should contact the appropriate electric inspection authority or electrician as appropriate The Ringer Equivalence Number is an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface The termination on
23. when the is ringing The lamp will turn on for two seconds off for four seconds on alarm is active e g when it is turned on again for two seconds and repeat until two minutes have passed the bed shaker will also vibrate while the lamp flashes Answering the phone resets the Phone indicator and any other AL series systems in your home CLARITY 29 I N IN IN N N N A AlertMaster 2 DOOR The door indicator light and sidebar lights illuminate when the doorbell button is pressed The lamp will turn on for five seconds off for two seconds on again for two seconds and repeat until two minutes have passed the bed shaker will also vibrate while the lamp flashes This function is also activated when a signal is received from the optional Door Announcer Model AMDX ZIN ZINC FS N N p N 3 CLOCK PAGING The clock indicator light and sidebar lights illuminate when the alarm clock is activated The bed shaker will vibrate and the lamp will turn on for two seconds off for one second and repeat for one hour or until the SNOOZE button is pushed CLARITY xs BOF I AZA SIN N Pd N ae N Alarm Snooze When the alarm clock activates the bed shaker will vibrate and the lamp will flash for one hour or until the SNOOZE or RESET PAGE button is pushed This stops the alarm clock and resets i
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