R-Alert
Quick Start Guide
Personal Emergency Alert Device
Before operating this product, please read this quick-start guide to ensure proper use.
Please store these instructions a safe place for future reference.
FEATURES
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Small compact device
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Waterproof to 1 meter for 30 minutes
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Range 75’ indoors, 300 ft outdoors
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Press for 2~4 Sec then release to activate
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Replaceable battery
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6 month battery life
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Fall detection option
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Multi-Axis accelerometer
GENERAL INFORMATION
1. Before installing and operating the unit, please read this manual carefully.
2. Range and battery life are approximate and depends on usage, features activated and
environment. Bluetooth 4.0 technology allows for approximately 75ft indoors and 300ft
outdoors between the R-alert button and the Smartphone.
3. The R-Alert button fall detection feature looks for approximately 3 feet of free-fall
(~300ms) followed by an impact of at least 3g’s.
4. Device supports Bluetooth® (BT4.0) profiles and must be paired with a functioning and
Bluetooth® compatible phone that is running the Remote Alert Personal Security &
Safety App with an active subscription
5. Bluetooth range varies depending on the structure where the device is used.
6. Make sure your phones location services are active and functioning properly
7. IPhone® is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc, Bluetooth is a registered trademark
of Bluetooth SIG Inc, Android™ is a trademark of Google Inc, V.ALRT is a registered
trademark of VSN Mobile Inc. This device includes copyrighted software. Laws in the
United States and other countries protect VSN and /or its third party providers rights
to the copyrighted software including the exclusive right to reproduce and distribute.
No software on this device may be modified, reproduced, reversed engineered or
distributed in any manner without express written permission.
8. Remote Alert LLC., reserves the right in its sole discretion to limit, disconnect or terminate
your service in the event of abuse.
APPLICATION
1. Download the Remote Alert Personal Security & Safety App from the appropriate app
store, (Google Play for Android devices and Apple Store for iOS devices).
2. Search for the Remote Alert App ,download, install and sign up today.
MAIN FUNCTION
Emergency Mode
Press button for 2~4 second then release to create an alarm condition
Fall Detection
(When Enabled) Once triggered the button
will flash red/green.
Once the button triggers an alarm in the app the central station will receive your GPS location,
they will proceed to call you before dispatching the authorities.
BASIC OPERATION
Once you download the Remote Alert Personal Security & Safety App complete the sign up
process. (Refer to www.remotealert.com for full details) Once complete go to the main menu
and select “Manage devices” to add your R-Alert button so it is active within your app.
The Remote Alert app will need to be running on the phone but may be placed in the
background so it is still operational.
To trigger an alarm press and hold the button for 2~4 seconds then release.
If you have fall detection enabled the multi- axis accelerometer will trigger an alarm when a
fall is detected.
ACTIVATING BUTTON
In order for the button to be recognized by the app so it is ready for
programming you will first need to press and hold the button for
10 seconds. After 10 second you will here a short beep tone from the
button. Now you can proceed to the next step, programming.
If you replace the battery you will also need to re-activate the button
so it will be recognized by the app.
With the app open go to the menu by selecting the three horizontal lines in the upper
left part of the screen, then select "Manage devices"
Select “Find your button”
After the button is found select “Connect”
Once the button is active you can select “Fall detection” if that feature is
required. When complete select the back arrow to exit to the main menu.
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