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Warnings and Cautions  

Quick Touch Pendant User Guide 

Page 5 of 22 

0510-0516-C 

 

SYSTEM MAINTENANCE AND TESTING

—It is 

the responsibility of the facility to establish and 

facilitate a regular maintenance schedule for your 

system, as outlined in the applicable system 

guides. This includes regular inspection, testing, 

and cleaning. RF Technologies, Inc. recommends 

monthly maintenance and testing of your system. 

It is also recommended that your facility keep 

records of maintenance and test completions. 

Failure to provide regular maintenance and 

testing of these products may result in 

equipment and/or system failure. 

 

USER TRAINING

—Only users who have received 

adequate training on the use of the system, as 

outlined in this manual, should use the system. It 

is the responsibility of the facility to ensure all 

users have been trained.  

Failure to adequately train employees may 

cause system failure due to user error. In 

addition, incorrect use of the equipment may 

also result in system failure. 

 

MR UNSAFE

 

All RF Technologies transmitters, pendants and 

banding material “PRODUCT” have been 

determined to be MR Unsafe as defined by ASTM 

F 2503-05. Use of “PRODUCT” in a Magnetic 

Resonance Imaging system will cause injury to 

residents and staff, MR system malfunction or 

“PRODUCT” malfunction. Do not bring 

“PRODUCT” into the MR system area and follow 

your facilities policies to classify and label 

“PRODUCT” as MR Unsafe. 

Bio-Incompatibility Notice 

Do not use Pendants with people that have sensitivities or allergies 

to device materials. The device materials include Acrylonitrile 

butadiene styrene (ABS), Silicon, Rubber, and Neoprene.

 

Summary of Contents for Code Alert Quick Touch Pendant

Page 1: ...Quick Touch Pendant User Guide ...

Page 2: ...tions subject to change without notice All Rights Reserved No Part of this work may be reproduced or copied in any form or by any means without written permission from RF Technologies Inc and indicate trademarks owned by RF Technologies Inc ...

Page 3: ...E 7 Overview 7 Intended Audience 7 Contact Information 8 Technical Support 8 Customer Care 8 Sales 8 Product Warranty 8 GENERAL INFORMATION 9 Introduction 9 Pendants 9 Battery 10 Alarms 11 Alarm Activation 11 Low Battery 12 Alarm Clearing 12 Wearing the Pendant 13 Around the Neck 13 On the Wrist 14 Attached to a Belt 14 STORAGE 15 Storage Mode 15 TESTING AND CARE 17 ...

Page 4: ...Contents Page 2 of 22 Quick Touch Pendant User Guide 0510 0516 C Testing 17 Visual Inspection 17 Operation 17 Cleaning and Care 18 SPECIFICATIONS 19 Quick Touch Pendant 19 REVISION HISTORY 21 ...

Page 5: ...s manufactured or recommended by RF Technologies Inc Parts and accessories not manufactured or recommended by RF Technologies Inc may not meet the requirements of the applicable safety and performance standards Failure to use the components and supplies specified by RF Technologies Inc may result in equipment and or system failure EXPLOSION HAZARD These devices should not be used in the presence o...

Page 6: ...manual and to use the components and supplies specified by RF Technologies Inc for set up and use Do not attempt to use extension cords or other equipment not supplied by RF Technologies Inc Failure to use the components and supplies specified by RF Technologies Inc may result in equipment and or system failure SYSTEM INSPECTION It is the responsibility of the facility to establish and facilitate ...

Page 7: ...tlined in this manual should use the system It is the responsibility of the facility to ensure all users have been trained Failure to adequately train employees may cause system failure due to user error In addition incorrect use of the equipment may also result in system failure MR UNSAFE All RF Technologies transmitters pendants and banding material PRODUCT have been determined to be MR Unsafe a...

Page 8: ...ion of equipment in the possession of residents must be verified periodically and regular resident surveillance is recommended RESIDENT MONITORING The most reliable method of resident monitoring combines close personal surveillance with correct operation of monitoring equipment It is the responsibility of the facility to periodically check on residents in possession of RF Technologies Inc s equipm...

Page 9: ...regular basis When an event occurs that warrants a response staff is alerted by an audible alarm from the Central Server a message is displayed on screen and the designated staff is summoned to respond to the situation Staff can also be notified of an event via pager or other messaging devices WARNING The QR Plus Solution hardware and software is designed and intended to work in conjunction with a...

Page 10: ...he Technical Support Team at 800 669 9946 option 5 or 262 790 1771 tech rft com Customer Care For questions on part replacement or for ordering new parts contact the Customer Care Team at 800 669 9946 option 2 customercare rft com Sales For questions regarding system add ons contact your Sales Manager Product Warranty Product Warranty information can be found with your original system proposal and...

Page 11: ...nurse call system and upon activation it vibrates to provide tactile feedback to the resident along with bright LED flashes until cleared by the care giver The sealed one piece waterproof housing on the Quick Touch Pendant makes it suitable for use in showers and durable enough to withstand exposure to common substances i e soap and hand lotions The dark grey activation button on the front of the ...

Page 12: ...he pendant The replaceable 3V coin cell battery will need to be installed in order to activate the Pendant 1 Insert the coin cell battery into the battery compartment Be sure to align the positive end of the battery plus side up as marked inside the battery holder 2 Place the battery door so that the arrow lines up with the open padlock icon Use the alarm clearance card or quarter and turn clockwi...

Page 13: ...lines up with the open padlock icon Use the alarm clearance card or quarter and turn clockwise until locked 5 Press the activation button to verify the transmitter alarms then clear the alarm Alarms When a resident activates the button on a Quick Touch Pendant an Assistance Required alert is generated If the Quick Touch Pendant is supervised and no messages are received from the Pendant for at lea...

Page 14: ...pendant will automatically go into storage mode unless the battery is replaced Alarm Clearing The Quick Touch Pendant comes with an Alarm Clearance Card to clear alarms Place the dot on the alarm clearance card over the activation button The red LED will stop flashing and a blue LED will rapidly flash 6 times to indicate the alarm has been cleared The alarm can also be cleared by pressing the acti...

Page 15: ...ard 1 Align the lanyard cord so that the adjustment tabs are even 2 Thread the opposite end through the pendent s attachement loop 3 Loop the adjustment tab end through the cord to make a simple girth knot and tighten 4 Place the lanyard around the resident s neck and pull both sides of the adjustment tabs to adjust the length of the cord CAUTION The neck lanyard is designed with a breakaway featu...

Page 16: ...to the Quick Touch Pendant The wristband is a standard 16mm width allowing for easy replacement NOTE Replacement wristbands must be of similar thickness and material Metal wristbands are not suitable as the attachment is not reliable Attached to a Belt An optional belt attachment kit is available to wear the Quick Touch Pendent on a belt ...

Page 17: ...r more than 12 months When the pendant is in storage mode it will not transmit alarms or check in messages The pendant will automatically go into storage mode during check in times if the coin cell battery has been removed NOTE Pendants should be stored in ambient conditions 69 to 73 degrees Fahrenheit To put the device in storage mode 1 Unlock the battery door and remove the battery 2 Press the a...

Page 18: ... storage mode 1 Unlock the battery door and place a battery in the battery compartment ensure that the positive terminal faces up 2 Replace and lock the battery door 3 Press the activation button for at least one second The red LED flashes and the pendant vibrates briefly confirming that the pendant is no longer in storage mode 4 When the button is pressed an alarm message and reset message are se...

Page 19: ...an elopement In addition failure to test transmitters voids the RF Technologies Product Warranty Visual Inspection 1 Visually inspect the pendant for damage or loose parts Operation 1 Press the activation button for at least one second and ensure that the red LED flashes the pendant vibrates and an Assistance Required alarm is generated 2 Clear the alarm using the Alarm Clearance Card place the do...

Page 20: ...d use CAUTION To avoid damage to the Quick Touch Pendant cleaning should only be performed with the battery door in place and in the locked position The following equipment and processes must never be used Steam autoclave or commercial sterilization procedures using heat chemical gas or radiation techniques Dishwasher or washing machine Soaking or suspending the pendant in water or any other liqui...

Page 21: ...ith Gray Button Power Requirements 3 0V Coin Cell Lithium Battery CR 2032 1 year battery life 5 alarms per day Internal non replaceable battery lasts 3 years Frequency 902 928 MHz Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum Operating Temperature 32 140 F up to 90 relative humidity non condensing Water Protection Water Proof IP 67 Regulations FCC Part 15b Conforms to UL Standard 2560 ...

Page 22: ...n 1200 7875 Quick Touch Pendant with Necklace 1200 7876 Quick Touch Pendant with Wristband 1200 7871 Replacement Adjustable Necklace 1200 7872 Replacement Wristband 1200 7873 Belt Loop Attachment 1200 7870 5K Alarm Clearance Card with retractable holder 5 pack 1200 7874 Replacement Battery Door ...

Page 23: ...nt User Guide Page 21 of 22 0510 0516 C REVISION HISTORY Revision Change A Release B Added user activation information C Updated format and logos Updated copyright dates contact information and graphics Updated Cleaning and Care section ...

Page 24: ...3125 North 126th Street Brookfield WI 53005 Phone 800 669 9946 fax 262 790 1784 www rft com 0510 0516 C Release Date 11 2018 ...

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