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Performing the Test
Family Monitored:
Inform the contacts of the test.
Professionally Monitored:
Move to step 2.
Press and hold the SOS button until it vibrates and beeps.
Family Monitored:
A call will be made to Contact Number 1.
Professionally Monitored:
The Monitoring Company will receive an alert
and call the MediFone within a few moments. The MediFone is set to auto-
answer so you do not need to press anything to receive the call. Move to
step 5.
The contact must press 1 on their phone keypad within 30 seconds of
answering. This will stop the MediFone from hanging up and calling the next
contact.
Family Monitored:
After the call is connected, confirm both parties can hear
each other.
Professionally Monitored:
Confirm you can hear each other and let them
know you’re performing a test.
Either party can end the call but when testing, the pendant user should hang
up with a short press of the SOS button.
Testing Your Device
It is recommended to test the MediFone every 1-3 months.
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Acquiring Location
To know where the device is, text
123456F
to the MediFone’s phone number.
It will automatically respond with a link to Google Maps. Example return texts
will read:
GPS OK!
Date: dd/mm/yy Time: (24 hour time)Speed: km/h
Battery Level: % maps.google.com/maps?q=xxx (
Current Location
)
NO GPS Fix
Date: dd/mm/yy Time: (24 hour time)Speed: km/h
Battery Level: % maps.google.com/maps?q=xxx (
Last Known Location.
This is
sometimes given when the device is indoors or in areas with poor GPS signal.)