Operating the Pendant
Care@Home™ Emergency Pendant Plus User Guide
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3.
Operating the Pendant
The resident operates the pendant by pressing the button to get help.
3.1.
Notifications
When the resident presses the pendant button, the pendant sends notifications to the control panel.
In addition, depending on how the control panel is configured, the pendant periodically sends
information to the control panel, including:
The temperature
The pendant battery charge percentage
3.2.
LED Indications
The pendant LED lights up as shown in the following table:
LED
Situation
Blinks
red
for 8 seconds.
Pendant button pressed.
Lights
green
Battery was just replaced.
3.3.
Supervision
The pendant is a supervised device. The pendant periodically transmits its status to the control panel.
The frequency of the reporting periods can be configured. If after a predefined time the control panel
does not receive a status message, the control panel sends a
Supervision lost
message to the
monitoring station.