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LOAD your e-pill Med-Time XL AUTOMATIC PILL DISPENSER
You need to refill your e-pill Med-Time XL Automatic Pill Dispenser at regular intervals. The
frequency depends upon how many doses you dispense per day.
Example: If the patient takes medications two times per day, you need to refill your
dispenserevery 14 days (28 compartments divided by 2 times per day).
SUMMARY: How the caregiver loads the e-pill Med-Time XL Automatic Pill Dispenser:
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Unlock and Open the Automatic Pill Dispenser.
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Select Indicator Ring.
Pre-printed rings are included for 1,2,3 or 4 times per Day.
Fill out a blank ring for 5 – 28 times medication times per Day.
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Place the correct Indicator Ring on the Medication Tray.
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Load Pills in Medication Tray(s). Doses are dispensed clockwise.
Two medication trays are included with your e-pill Med-Time XL dispenser
system. One active medication tray (in the unit) and one spare medication
tray (with dust cover). Use the Indicator Ring as a guide when you fill the
tray. Make sure the right medications, 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.
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Complete the Prescription Card (as needed).
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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.
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Close and Lock your e-pill Med-Time XL Automatic Pill Dispenser.
The e-pill Med-Time XL Automatic Pill Dispenser is now filled (re-filled) and ready for use.
Medications.
There are two medication trays supplied, one (1)
Active
and one (1)
Spare
. Additional
Spare
trays may be purchased from e-pill Medication Reminders.
1. You may fill the
Active
tray while it is in the dispenser, or you may remove the tray
to fill it.
2. Place the correct pills in each section of the
medication tray.
The Indicator Ring acts as a label for
each compartment.
3. Place the next dose scheduled to be dispensed to the
right of the opening
(see arrow).
4. The doses are dispensed in a clockwise manner. If
one compartment is not big enough to hold all
medications for one dose, you can use two
compartments and set two alarms for the same time.
5. Align the tray when you are done.
F
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