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Freedom

 

Personal

 

Safety.

 

 
Thank you for purchasing the Freedom Personal Safety. Before we begin the 
installation lets take a look at the Freedom Personal Safety GPS unit. 
 
1) Power Button – You will need to leave the Freedom Personal Safety GPS unit 
on continuously.  The Freedom Personal Safety GPS unit can be left on 
continuously for up to 12 hours before you will need to recharge it.  
 
2) Alert Button – Slide the switch and push it down to activate your alert 
button. Once the button is pressed the Freedom Personal Safety GPS unit will 
send a signal to your phone which will then send your location and message to 
your pre‐selected contacts. 
 
3) Mini USB charging port – Insert the Mini USB cable from your car, wall or PC 
charging cable here to charge the Freedom Personal Safety GPS unit. To 
recharge fully from flat will take around 2‐3 hours. 
 
4) Bluetooth LED (Blue):  

 

On solid – Ready for connection 

 

Flashing (with GPS signal LED on solid or flashing) – connected. 

 

Flashing (with No GPS signal LED on) – GPS in power saving 
mode. 

 
5) GPS signal LED (Orange): 

 

On solid – No GPS lock, acquiring satellites.  

 

Flashing – GPS lock acquired. 

 

Off – GPS in power saving mode. 

 
6) Alert Button LED (Red): 

 

Flashes when alert button is pressed. 

 
7) Power Indicator (Red or Green): 

 

Off – Power levels normal. 

 

Flashing Red – GPS unit needs charging. 

 

Flashing Green – Charging. 

 

Solid Green – Fully Charged. 

 

Summary of Contents for Personal Safety

Page 1: ...Table of Contents Page Freedom Personal Safety hardware 1 How Freedom Personal Safety Works 3 BlackBerry Installation 4 Windows Mobile Smartphone Installation 9 Windows Mobile Pocket PC Installation...

Page 2: ...ch will then send your location and message to your pre selected contacts 3 Mini USB charging port Insert the Mini USB cable from your car wall or PC charging cable here to charge the Freedom Personal...

Page 3: ...2 P a g e 2 Alert Button 1 Power Button 3 Charging Port 4 Bluetooth 5 GPS Signal 6 Alert Press 7 Power LEDS...

Page 4: ...come and join you When holding a business conference telling multiple contacts exactly where you are located and inviting them to come and meet you The second way it works is as a location system You...

Page 5: ...4 P a g e Installing the Freedom Personal Safety On your BlackBerry...

Page 6: ...ve click on the link to manually select your device and download the drivers 3 Your BlackBerry will now download and install the Freedom Personal Safety Application Alternatively you can also install...

Page 7: ...When you run the application you will be shown the GPS connecting screen Select the Freedom Personal Safety GPS from the drop down list and click on connect If for any reason you need to reconnect the...

Page 8: ...SOS settings The contacts you add to this list will be able to automatically receive a map of your current location by sending you the correct look up phrase by text Important note Please ensure that...

Page 9: ...m Personal Safety GPS unit A First make sure that the GPS unit is turned on the Bluetooth is enabled on the BlackBerry and that the GPS unit is paired If it is still not connecting then try removing t...

Page 10: ...9 P a g e Installing the Freedom Personal Safety on your Windows Mobile Smartphone...

Page 11: ...xt to Serial Port and then click the Done button 13 You will now see the Freedom Personal Safety listed as a paired device 14 Click on the Menu button and select COM Ports 15 Press the Menu button and...

Page 12: ...nal Safety and GPS Signal Strength When you run the application you will be shown the GPS connecting screen Select the Freedom Personal Safety GPS or the outgoing COM port you created earlier from the...

Page 13: ...nd removing a contact You can add and remove contacts in the same way as you do in the SOS settings The contacts you add to this list will be able to automatically get a map of your current location b...

Page 14: ...when connecting it Q The alert button works but the find me part is not working A Make sure that the selected contact is sending the correct security phrase and that you have the right phone number se...

Page 15: ...14 P a g e Installing the Freedom Personal Safety on your Windows Mobile Pocket PC...

Page 16: ...hen click on New Outgoing Port 9 Select Freedom Personal Safety GPS from the list and click next 10 Select one of the ports from the drop down list and make a note of which number it is 11 UNTICK the...

Page 17: ...atively you can also install the Freedom Personal Safety application via your PC You can download the PC installation package from www freedominput com Using the Freedom Personal Safety on your Window...

Page 18: ...lect edit SMS Text Here you can change the default message that gets sent when you press the Alert button Send Demo SMS Alert Pressing this will send an SOS alert message to your selected contacts in...

Page 19: ...the same COM port within the Freedom Personal Safety Application when connecting it If it still does not connect try turning the GPS Manager off in External GPS where applicable and connecting using t...

Page 20: ...19 P a g e Installing the Freedom Personal Safety on your Symbian Based Phone Nokia Sony Ericsson etc...

Page 21: ...earch has completed select the Freedom Personal Safety GPS from the list of found Bluetooth devices 7 When prompted for the passkey enter 0000 four zeros 8 If prompted to Authorise device to make conn...

Page 22: ...Freedom Personal Safety GPS unit is turned on Then click on the Connect to GPS device button on screen Select the Freedom Personal Safety GPS from the list of paired devices When you run the applicati...

Page 23: ...the SOS settings press the options button and click on click on the Find Me button Settings Adding and removing a contact You can add and remove contacts in the same way as you do in the SOS settings...

Page 24: ...ne number selected for them With some networks you may have to change the contacts phone number in your address book to include the country code so that the number in the address book exactly matches...

Page 25: ...ETY IS SOLELY AT YOUR OWN RISK By using the Freedom Personal Safety you also agree to all terms set forth in the following Limitation of Liability and Indemnification LIMITATION OF LIABILITY UNDER NO...

Page 26: ...G ANY LIABILITY OR EXPENSE ARISING FROM ALL CLAIMS LOSSES DAMAGES ACTUAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL SUITS JUDGEMENTS LITIGATION COSTS AND SOLICITORS FEES OF EVERY KIND AND NATURE IN SUCH A CASE FREEDOM INPUT L...

Page 27: ...r our own responsibility that the product Freedom Personal Safety Personal Alert button and GPS location system for Smartphones To which this declaration conforms with the relevant standards or other...

Page 28: ...luding 6 dedicated keys to do everyday tasks such as answering calls open messages etc Control and function keys allow control of your mobile device directly from the keyboard No need to carry a lapto...

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