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Installation and

Operating Instructions

 

Pool Safety System

Private Version

EN

Summary of Contents for BlueFox Basic

Page 1: ...Installation and Operating Instructions Pool Safety System Private Version EN ...

Page 2: ...stem for the First Time 10 4 Installing the BlueFox System 11 4 1 Installing and connecting the alarm box 11 4 1 1 Selecting a location for installation 11 4 1 2 Installing the alarm box 12 4 1 3 Electrical connections to the alarm box 12 4 2 Fitting the pool sensor 13 5 Using the System 16 5 1 Preparations 16 5 2 Alarm 16 5 3 After use 16 6 Testing the System 17 7 Wrist Computer 18 7 1 Preparatio...

Page 3: ... control software 26 8 5 Uninstalling the BlueFox control software 26 8 6 Updates 26 9 Meaning of the LED Display 27 9 1 The wrist computer in use 27 9 2 The wrist computer connected to a PC or charging station 27 10 Maintenance Service 28 11 Troubleshooting 28 12 Technical Specifications 30 12 1 General 30 12 2 Operational transport and storage conditions 30 12 3 Power failure 31 12 4 Wrist compu...

Page 4: ...4 16 Optional Accessories 33 17 Configuration table 34 Copyright Deep Blue Marine AG 2010 Patent pending 102008050558 7 ...

Page 5: ...mstances there is a risk of death y y A point appears before instructions 1 2 Safety notes Safety notes y y Before fitting and commissioning the BlueFox System or before in stalling and using the BlueFox Control Software you must have read and understood these installation and operating instructions y y Following the instructions contained in these installation and operat ing instructions will not...

Page 6: ...tion and use of the BlueFox system the installation and use of the BlueFox Control software and the configuration of the wrist computer You will find step by step instructions in the section Using the System for the First Time P 10 You can download these installation and operating instructions from http www deepbluemarine ch as a PDF file The hyperlinks bookmarks and search function of the PDF ver...

Page 7: ...ammed alarm time has expired the alarm is acti vated The warning lights and siren are activated Case A switch is pressed 3 The siren on the alarm box can be deactivated by pressing the switch The warning lights continue to illuminate until the wrist computer is taken out of the water 4 Case B switch is not pressed The warning lights and siren are deactivated after 6 5 minutes 2 3 Intended use The ...

Page 8: ...off 4 Pool sensor connection Alarm box installation com ponents 5 4 brackets 6 4 screws self tapping 7 4 screws 8 4 plugs Plug in mains adapter Pool sensor 9 pool sensor with cable mounting ring 4 screws 5m 16 ft 10m 33 ft 2 3 1 4 5 7 8 6 9 Fig 1 Alarm box pool sensor Adhesive solvent free Allan wrench 3mm Fig 2 Adhesive and tools ...

Page 9: ...nnects wrist computer USB cable USB plug in mains adapter Wrist computer 2 pcs 1 Red and green LEDs 2 Water contacts gold plated 2 1 Fig 3 Wrist computer accessories For further BlueFox system components see Optional Accessories P 33 ...

Page 10: ...m depth 5cm alarm time 5sec see Programming the alarm depth and time P 20 y y Install and connect the alarm box see Installing and connecting the alarm box P 11 y y Determine the location for installing the pool sensor see Fitting the pool sensor P 13 y y Check the pool sensor position see Testing the System P 17 y y Fix the pool sensor cable y y Configure a wrist computer for each person using th...

Page 11: ...eration The pool sensor must be installed at the deepest end of the swimming pool See Fitting the pool sensor P 13 The minimum distance between the alarm box and the swimming pool is 2m 7feet The alarm box must be installed out of the reach of children The on the alarm box must be within reach of the operator Observe any country specific regulations pertaining to the installation location Observe ...

Page 12: ...rill the holes for the plugs drill diameter 6mm and insert the plugs 2 y y Fit the alarm box to the wall 3 4 1 3 Electrical connections to the alarm box Requirements for the plug in mains adapter The mains socket may not be located in a wet area swimming pool shower etc The mains socket must be installed by an approved expert AC 100 240V 50 Hz Residual current circuit breaker and earth terminal y ...

Page 13: ...ian 4 2 Fitting the pool sensor The pool sensor must be fitted to the pool wall at the deepest end of the swim ming pool The pool sensor must be visible from all points in the swimming pool It is not necessary to reduce the water depth in order to fit the sensor The supplied adhesive can be used underwater 3 3 2 3 1 2 Swimming pool Fig 4 Positioning the pool sensor y y Determine the deepest area o...

Page 14: ...y Mark the position of the pool sensor in the swimming pool y y Take the pool sensor out of the water SENSOR S E N S O R S E N S O R 4 5 6 4x A y y Loosen the screws 4 y y Remove the mounting ring 5 Fig 6 Removing the mounting ring y y Read the instructions for use and the safety datasheet for the adhesive y y Apply a thin layer of the supplied adhesive to the hollow on the rear of the mounting ri...

Page 15: ...ENSOR S E N S O R S E N S O R 8 7 4x Sensor 6 y y After a minimum of 24 hours y y push the pool sensor into the mounting ring 7 route the pool sensor cable through the slot in the mounting ring 6 y y Tighten the screws using only slight force 8 Fig 7 Fitting the pool sensor into the mounting ring y y Affix the pool sensor cable y y Test the system see Testing the System P 17 ...

Page 16: ...pool the alarm lights and sirens will be automatically deactivated Commence lifesaving actions Call for medical assistance Turn siren off y y Briefly press the switch on the alarm box The siren turns off Resetting the wrist computer y y Once the rescue is completed Reset the wrist computer s alarm using the Blue Fox Control software see Calling the status Clearing the alarm Resetting P 22 y y Char...

Page 17: ...d Use ear protection keep children away from the siren Turn on the alarm box see Using the System P 16 Hold the test wrist computer in the swimming pool long enough for the siren to sound and the warning light to flash Remove the test wrist computer from the water The warning lights and siren will be deactivated automatically Repeat the test at various locations in the swimming pool recesses corne...

Page 18: ...ne second intervals when the unit is out of the water See Charging the wrist computer s battery P 18 y y Before first use or if the LEDs do not flash Charge the battery See Charging the wrist computer s battery P 18 y y Set the alarm depth and alarm time see Programming the alarm depth and time P 20 y y Ensure that all persons in the swimming pool area are wearing a wrist computer y y Begin using ...

Page 19: ...le Connect the USB cable small plug to the magnetic adapter 1 Connect the magnetic adapter to the wrist computer 2 note correct alignment Charging using the USB mains adapter Connect the USB cable large plug to the USB plug in mains adapter 3 and connect the USB plug in mains adapter to the electricity supply 4 Charging via a PC USB connec tion Connect the USB cable large plug to the PC 5 and powe...

Page 20: ...ecting a wrist computer to a PC Magnetic adapter Wrist computer 1 3 2 USB cable Connect the USB cable small plug to the magnetic adapter 1 Connect the magnetic adapter to the wrist computer 2 note correct alignment Connect the USB cable large plug to the PC 3 y y Allocate each person or group of people an individual alarm depth and alarm time together with a wrist computer colour y y Enter the ala...

Page 21: ...o enter the pre defined alarm depth and alarm time Click Save New Settings 4 to transfer the settings to the wrist computer Click Verify Settings 5 to read and verify the settings saved to the wrist com puter Disconnect the wrist computer from the magnetic adapter Close the BlueFox control software Close the window ...

Page 22: ...the battery and alarm status 6 Clear Alarm 7 Click Reset 8 if the wrist computer is not recognised or if an error message appears after the wrist computer is connected Following a reset the alarm depth and associated alarm time must be re entered see Programming the alarm depth and time P 20 ...

Page 23: ...nded operating systems for the BlueFox control software MS Windows 7 32 bit or 64 bit MS Vista Service Pack 1 or higher MS Windows XP Service Pack 2 or higher MS Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 or higher Internet connection for downloading the software The operating system in use must be working properly and be fully maintained The respective current Service Packs must be installed 8 3 Installing the ...

Page 24: ...ick Save select the destination folder then Save The download will start y y Open folder y y Double click on the Zip file y y Double click on the Exe file y y Check the destination folder and if desired change the destination by clicking Browse y y Click Install Installation starts ...

Page 25: ... y Click Yes to download and install the Microsoft NET Framework 3 5 program This process can take several minutes y y Accept the software license y y Click Install The process starts The Microsoft NET Framework 3 5 program has been installed Installation of the BlueFox control Software is automatically continued and completed y y Click Close ...

Page 26: ... alarm Resetting P 22 8 5 Uninstalling the BlueFox control software Path to the deinstallation program Window Start menu Programs BlueFox_XX BlueFox_XX_uninstall 8 6 Updates See http www deepbluemarine ch Before installing an update the old version must first be uninstalled see Uninstalling the BlueFox control software P 26 ...

Page 27: ...ater the LED double flashes Red flashes 5 times Alarm sent y y See Alarm P 16 y y See Resetting the wrist computer P 16 Further LED flash codes are described in the section Troubleshooting P 28 9 2 The wrist computer connected to a PC or charging station Red LED Green LED Red flashes every 5 seconds Battery charging Green flashes every 5 seconds Battery is charged Steady green Communicating with P...

Page 28: ...m Possible cause Solution An alarm is not triggered during the test The alarm box is not turned on Turn the alarm box on The wrist computer s bat tery is discharged no LEDs illuminate See Charging the wrist computer s battery P 18 The alarm depth set on the wrist computer is deeper than the immer sion depth Verify the wrist computer settings The wrist computer does not detect water Clean the water...

Page 29: ... nate The wrist computer s bat tery is discharged See Charging the wrist computer s battery P 18 The green LED does not double flash in the water The wrist computer does not detect water Clean the water contacts see Maintenance Service P 28 Red double flashes Alarm being transmitted wrist computer in the water See Alarm P 16 Red flashes in triple time Alarm transmitted low battery See Alarm P 16 B...

Page 30: ...transport and storage conditions Operating conditions Transport and storage conditions Alarm box Rel humidity max Temperature 100 incl condensing 20 to 50 ºC 4 to 122 F 10 95 non condensing 5 to 45 ºC 41 F to 113 F Armbandcomputer Poolsensor Rel humidity max Temperature Maximum depth 100 incl immersion 10 to 45 ºC 50 F to 113 F 20m 66 feet 10 95 non condensing 5 to 45 ºC 41 F to 113 F Netzsteckert...

Page 31: ...ths 35 2 months Assumption 50 of the operational hours in water 50 out of the water no alarm Thereafter the charge indicator appears red LED flashes 13 Disclaimer Deep Blue Marine AG accepts no liability whatsoever for any kind of damages re sulting directly or indirectly from the use of the BlueFox safety system in general or from the BlueFox wrist computer and pool sensors in particular where th...

Page 32: ...iginal sales slip showing the date of sale must be attached Repairs carried out under the terms of the warranty may only be carried out by authorised Deep Blue Marine service centres otherwise the warranty becomes void The warranty does not cover y y Damage caused by improper use y y Damage caused by the use of force damage caused by outside influences or by foreign objects y y Damage caused by no...

Page 33: ...ystem or components thereof must not be disposed of along with normal domestic waste Take old equipment to a collection point EU Directive 2002 96 EC 16 Optional Accessories Accessories Extension cable alarm box pool sensor 5m 10m 16 33 feet Adhesive for fitting the pool sensor INNOTEC Adheseal Tube 50ml Wrist computer Various colours ...

Page 34: ...34 17 Configuration table Name Colour wrist computer Alarm depth Alarm time seconds ...

Page 35: ...35 Name Colour wrist computer Alarm depth Alarm time seconds ...

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