Safety Turtle
R
User Guide
Страница 1: ...Safety TurtleR User Guide ...
Страница 2: ...Safety Turtle 2 User Guide Keep page 3 open when reading these operating instructions ...
Страница 3: ...C A front A rear D E B K J F G H I L Safety Turtle 3 User Guide ...
Страница 4: ...o Page 3 Base Station Package A Base Station B BabyTurtle receptacle C Moon shaped button D On light green E Test light amber F Basket G Plug in AC adapter H Power socket Turtle Wristband Package I Turtle J Locking buckle K Key for locking buckle L BabyTurtle plug ...
Страница 5: ...d Read all instructions Carefully follow Initial Setup andTesting instructions before using SafetyTurtle Observe the following precautions YourTurtles must all be of the same color as the BabyTurtle plug inserted into the Base Station The Base Station is for indoor use only Locate the Base Station where the alarm can be heard Do not locate the Base Station where it can accidentally be unplugged or...
Страница 6: ...ble hearing damage Do not use Safety Turtle if the Base Station is emitting a rapid beeping sound Refer to Troubleshooting Follow the instructions in Care of your Safety Turtle CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on purchasing Safety Turtle This state of the art product provides a last line of defense for you in protecting children in your care from swimming pool accidents It is not a substitute for d...
Страница 7: ...ung children It is not a substitute for diligent supervision or for pool access barriers Please take the time to read these instructions carefully before using the product Ensure that you pay particular attention to the instructions related to testing Your SafetyTurtle alarm system consists of a Base Station one or moreTurtle wristbands of the same color and optionally a carrying bag battery pack ...
Страница 8: ...een towel dried TEST MODE is provided for convenient testing of Safety Turtle To enter Test Mode press the moon shaped button on the Base Station The amber light will turn on If a Turtle of the same color as the Baby Turtle plug is immersed in water the Base Station will emit a slow beeping sound and the amber light will flash on and off The test beep indicates that the Safety Turtle alarm system ...
Страница 9: ...Station and pool not beside cordless phone receptacle Connect the AC adapter cord to the socket at the bottom of the Base Station The plug must be fully inserted Plug the adapter into a matching electrical outlet only Ensure that the green light is on Make sure that each Turtle works by testing it as follows Conduct all tests with the Base Station at its actual operating location Set the Base Stat...
Страница 10: ...ow turn on Immerse a Turtle in the pool at a depth of 4 inches 10 centimeters and verify that the Base Station is beeping slowly The volume of the test beep can be increased by holding down the moon shaped button Once the desired volume is reached release the button Immediately towel dry and shakeTurtle Immediately following testing press the moon shaped button on the Base Station to return to Act...
Страница 11: ...vent alarming when the Turtle is immersed Clean theTurtle by rinsing in water no hotter than 100 F or 38 C or by wiping with a clean damp cloth If necessary a cotton tipped swab can be used to clean between theTurtle shells Avoid scraping the surface of the thin sheet Do not use a knife pen or other sharp or hard tipped object Do not use abrasives alcohol solvents or cleaning fluids Do not put in ...
Страница 12: ...rm throughout my home The volume of the alarm in Active Mode cannot be increased You can use more than one Base Station or connect to home alarm system see Question 12 5 Can I expand the water area within which my Turtle s will alarm A second Base Station may be situated to expand coverage area Call Terrapin s customer support line to discuss Initial Setup and Testing with more than one Base Stati...
Страница 13: ...rage using Test Mode If the child enters the water beyond the shoreline coverage the Base Station won t alarm To extend shoreline coverage see Questions 5 and 11 11 What if my house is more than 200 feet 60 meters from the water Instead of a standard Base Station you need an Integrator Base Station and Remote Alarm Unit Call Terrapin 12 Can I connect Safety Turtle to my home alarm system You need ...
Страница 14: ...ly inserted into the front of the Base Station If there is a label covering the opening remove it before inserting the plug The plug should snap firmly into place Make sure that the AC adapter supplied with the Base Station is plugged into a matching electrical outlet of correct voltage Use only the 9 volt AC adapter supplied with the Base Station If the flashing and beeping continue call Terrapin...
Страница 15: ...t 60 meters Obstructions in the line of sight from the pool to the Base Station can also prevent operation Try setup with Base Station near a second floor window facing pool 4 The test beep stops when my Turtle is immersed below a certain depth in the pool If no test beep is obtained when testing at the recommended test depth of 4 inches 10 centimeters discontinue use and call Terrapin s customer ...
Страница 16: ...Failure to beep or stopping after a few beeps indicates that theTurtle s battery is nearing end of life As theTurtle is permanently sealed the battery cannot be replaced or recharged Do not attempt to open the Turtle case If these do not solve the problem or if your problem is not mentioned here please call Terrapin s toll free customer support line at 1 800 368 8121 USA and Canada or send an e ma...
Страница 17: ... please declare Product being returned to Manufacturer or contact us at Telephone 1 800 368 8121 Fax 1 613 271 3007 E mail service terrapin ca Web site www safetyturtle com The provisions of this written warranty are in addition to and not a modification of or subtraction from the statutory warranties and other rights and remedies contained in any applicable legislation and to the extent that any ...
Страница 18: ...rt baby turtle plug Connect the power adapter Press moon shaped button 4 Immerse turtle in water align dots to lock Lock turtle wristband to child s wrist Press moon shaped button to reset 1 2 3 1 2 3 Safety Turtle 18 User Guide ...
