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1.  Press and hold Button 3 for five seconds until the display reads 

BEFORE

, then tap 

Button 1 repeatedly until 

DATE

 displays. 

2.  Program the date in the following order: 

a. 

Year = YY

.  Press Buttons 2 and 3 to set, and press Button 1 to advance. 

b. 

Month = MM

.  Press Buttons 2 and 3 to set, and press Button 1 to advance. 

c. 

Day = DD. 

 Press Button 2 and 3 to set, and press Button 1 to complete. 

3.  Press Button 1 to set the next function. 

If the unit returns to Normal mode, follow the steps outlined for setting each function.

 

 

Dispensing History Log (RECORD) 

 

Your e-pill Med-Time XL can record when medications are actually dispensed (event 
history log record). Every time medications are dispensed, an entry is created in the log 
file.   
The log entry records the actual time 

(Time and Date)

 when the previous 28-medication 

dispensing events 

(date and time for each medication event) 

occurred. The event log 

memory holds up to 28 events. You must set the current date (DATE) in order for this 
feature to work. 
1.  Press and hold Button 3 for five seconds until the display reads 

BEFORE

, then tap 

Button 1 until 

RECORD

 displays. 

2.  The time that the last medication was taken automatically shows on the display

.  To 

view the previous 27 times (total number of records is 28), press Buttons 2 or 3.  

3.  Press Button 1 to set next function.  

If the unit returns to Normal mode, follow the steps outlined for setting each function. 

 
Perform Diagnostic Test (TEST) 

 

The e-pill Med-Time XL has built-in functions to test the dispenser. To test the basic 
functions of your e-pill Med-Time XL

 

perform these diagnostic tests. 

Please run this test before you contact e-pill Medication Reminders or the manufacturer. 

 

Test # 1:  Alarm and Rotation (MOVING): 

Test the normal dispensing functions.

 

1.  Press and hold Button 3 for five seconds until the display reads 

BEFORE

, then tap 

Button 1 until 

TEST

 displays. 

2.  Press Button 3 to start diagnostic Test #1.  
The word

 MOVING

 appears on the display

.  The Medication Tray will rotate one sector, 

the alarm sounds and 

TAKE

 appears on the display

.    

3.  Close the lid.  
4.  Turn Med-Time XL over to simulate medication dispensing. If everything is normal, the 
alarm will stop and the word 

TEST

 will re-appear on the display. 

 
If the word 

ERROR

 appears at the end of the test, contact e-pill Medication Reminders or 

the manufacturer. 
 

Содержание Med-Time XL

Страница 1: ... blinking light up to 60 minutes in duration when it is time to take medications The Med Time XL contains 28 individual compartments that you the caregiver can easily load with medications pills to accommodate a range of dosing schedules The device should be kept locked 2 keys are included The Med Time XL dispenses the right medications in the right dosage at the right time When the alarm goes off...

Страница 2: ...aline batteries are secure in the right position Replace the battery cover Open the Dispenser controls are inside 1 Make sure the device is unlocked Your Med Time XL comes complete with a lock and two 2 keys 2 Hold the Med Time XL unit as shown press in with your thumb and lift up the lid 3 The lid opens and provides you access to the display and control buttons Figure 2 Activate Figure 3 Open the...

Страница 3: ...up to 28 3 Press Button 3 to add doses or Button 2 to decrease doses 2 The typical patient takes pills from one 1 to four 4 times daily Med Time XL has the flexibility to be programmed to dispense pills from 1 to 28 doses per day to accommodate the most complex regimens 4 After you select the of doses per day press Button 1 to store the number of doses per day 3 Set Alarm Times ALARMS Set the time...

Страница 4: ...oices CLOCK DOSES ALARMS Mode B To reach Mode B first press and hold BUTTON 3 for five 5 Seconds until the word BEFORE appears Release button 3 Tap button 1 to move between menu choices BEFORE AFTER SOUND LIGHT HOURS DATE RECORD TEST BEFORE Please remember to press Button 1 for 5 seconds to store your settings Your Med Time XL responds by memorizing the settings and returning to normal operating m...

Страница 5: ...ose BEFORE The early dose feature allows you to take medications before their normal scheduled time Simply pickup the dispenser turn it over twice and put it down The next set of medications will rotate into position Early Dose settings from 5 minutes to 30 minutes are possible default time is 30 minutes 1 Press and hold Button 3 for five seconds until the display reads BEFORE 2 Press Button 2 Dow...

Страница 6: ... then tap Button 1 until LIGHT displays 5 Buttons 2 to turn OFF or Button 3 to turn ON default is ON 6 Press Button 1 to set the next function If the unit returns to Normal mode follow the steps outlined for setting each function Time Format AM PM or Military Time HOURS Allows you to choose between 12 hour AM PM or 24 hour time Military Time formats The default setting for your e pill Med Time XL ...

Страница 7: ...y reads BEFORE then tap Button 1 until RECORD displays 2 The time that the last medication was taken automatically shows on the display To view the previous 27 times total number of records is 28 press Buttons 2 or 3 3 Press Button 1 to set next function If the unit returns to Normal mode follow the steps outlined for setting each function Perform Diagnostic Test TEST The e pill Med Time XL has bu...

Страница 8: ...he medication tray low battery condition or if the dispenser is not resting in its normal position dispenser is left turned upside down If any error condition occurs unlock the dispenser remove any obstructions remove the batteries and insert four fresh AA Alkaline batteries Perform the diagnostic test as described under TEST in Mode B Rotational Error If a rotational error condition occurs the lo...

Страница 9: ... at the right dosage are placed in each compartment If the medications do not fit in one compartment consider setting two alarms for the same time Complete the Prescription Card as needed Place the Medication Ring in the automatic pill dispenser Position the Medication Tray so that the compartment under the Opening in the Lid is the last dose taken Close and Lock your e pill Med Time XL Automatic ...

Страница 10: ...for the dosage required per day on top of the medication tray 3 Secure the disc in place by bending down the four corners Prescription Card Complete the Prescription Card and insert it under the pill dispenser in slots provided over the battery cover for future reference Lock We recommend that the caregiver keeps the e pill Med Time XL locked at all times in order to prevent the patient from acces...

Страница 11: ...se It will be rotated away when the next medication time occurs This may prevent double dosing A missed dose can only be retrieved by unlocking the Automatic Pill Dispenser Early Dose Feature BEFORE It is possible to take pills before the scheduled alarm time by activating the BEFORE function If this feature is active and you would like to dispense the pills prior to the scheduled alarm time follo...

Страница 12: ...at should not be exposed to the air and therefore should not be used in the dispenser If you are not certain about your medications please check with your pharmacist The manufacturer or distributor will accept no responsibility for faults or any other consequences arising from misuse e g dropping water damage insertion of foreign objects or forced opening of the dispenser Warranty Claims If your d...

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