Hearing Products International EchoAlert User manual

EchoAlert®
Wireless Home Alert System
www.hear4you.com Product code: 474-1006-01

Safety Instructions and Precautions:
● Using this product incorrectly c o u l d adversely affect your
hearing. Please follow the step-by-step instructions carefully!
● To install and operate EchoAlert®Smoke Alarm you must read and
follow separate instructions provided.
● Do not use in an environment that is damp, wet, very hot or very cold.
● To clean the EchoAlert® and its accessories use only a soft cloth and
an inorganic cleaner.
● Please refer all servicing to qualified personnel only. Do not attempt
to open the units, this will invalidate the warranty. Note: if the serial
numbers or labels are removed your warranty is invalid.
● To increase working time, we recommend using a good quality,
alkaline batteries. Using poor quality, leaking batteries could affect
working time or even damage products. Please insert batteries
correctly according to polarity marks.

● EchoAlert® Smoke Alarm has built in 10 years life span battery and
this battery is not replaceable.
● EchoAlert® Vibrating Pager produces bright flashing light. Do not
look directly into it.
● Due to small parts and batteries, it must be kept out of the reach of
young children
● Please note this product is not water resistant. We recommend
using weatherproof cover provided if bell push used in wet, damp, or
dusty environment.
● Fully functioning EchoAlert® Vibrating Pager (paired correctly) must
be kept within prescribed range at all the times to ensure operation of
the whole system.
WARNING
The user is cautioned that changes and modifications made to the
equipment without the approval of Hearing Products International Ltd
could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment and
invalidate warranty.
The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference
caused by unauthorized modifications of this equipment.

Contents:
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1 EchoAlert® Vibrating Pager (product no. 660-1017-01)
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2 EchoAlert® Smoke Alarm (product no. 660-1016-01)
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3 EchoAlert® Sound sensor (product no. 660-1019-01)
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4 EchoAlert® Bellpush (product no. 660-1018-01)
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5 Bell push cover (product no. 660-1021-01)
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6 AA Alkaline battery *4pcs (product no. 105)
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7 Battery for bellpush CR2450
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8 Screw bags *3pcs
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9 2 pcs user manuals
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10 Magnet plate (product no. 660-1020-01)

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1.EchoAlert® Vibrating Pager
Product description
EchoAlert® Vibrating Pager (master unit) is a portable vibrating
flashing alarm which can be connected wirelessly to a number of
accessories including EchoAlert® Bell Push, EchoAlert® Smoke Alarm and
EchoAlert® Sound Sensor and alert the user through a strong vibration
and flash signal when any of accessories are triggered.

Operation
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1 Bell Push indicator Blue Light
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2 Fire Alarm indicator Red Light
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3 Pairing indicator LED/additional accessory Orange Light
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4 Sound Sensor indicator White Light
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5 Vibrating Pager battery indicator Green/Yellow Light
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6 Strobe Flash LED
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7 TEST&RESET button
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8 Belt clip
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9 Battery compartment

Battery installation
•Open battery compartment ○ 9 inserting small screwdriver into
slot at the bottom of the pager and lift. Insert two AA alkaline
batteries according to polarity label.
Power indication
•The indicator ○ 5 flashes green once every 30 sec. if batteries
operate correctly.
•The indicator ○ 5 flashes yellow once every 5 sec. to indicate
batteries are low and need changing.
Pairing
Please note: this set should already be paired and ready to use. If
for any reason set requires re-pairing, please follow instructions below.
•Press the pager TEST/RESET button ○ 7 three times within 2s to
enter pairing mode. When unit is in pairing mode orange light ○ 3
will flash
three times followed by red ○ 2 and white ○ 4 flashing.
•EchoAlert® Vibrating Pager is now set as master unit and can be
paired with accessories. It will stay in pairing mode for 10 seconds.
•If the pairing is successful, the blue, red, orange, and white LEDs
flash rapidly 5 times.

Clear Code
Please note: On a rare occasion you may need to un-pair
accessories from the master unit. Please follow instructions below:
•Remove the battery from the master unit (pager).
•Press and hold TEST&RESET button ○ 7 and re-insert battery whilst
button is pressed.
•Green LED light ○ 3 comes on for approx. 3 sec. Once green light
goes out release TEST&RESET button ○ 7 and press it once again
quickly.
•Master unit is un-paired with any accessories.
Smoke Alarm Connection Test
Please be aware that this test is to confirm if EchoAlert® Smoke
Alarm is successfully paired with EchoAlert® Vibrating Pager (master
unit).
For regular smoke alarm testing please see separate EchoAlert®
Smoke Alarm instruction provided.
•Press and hold EchoAlert® Vibrating Pager TEST&RESET button ○ 7
for 3 seconds. Pager LEDs will flash three times together with one
vibration. Test signal will be sent to EchoAlert® Smoke Alarm. If
signal received successfully Smoke Alarm red light will flash quickly.
•To leave Smoke Alarm testing mode press smoke alarm TEST
button once or after 5 minutes it will leave it automatically.

Low battery indicator
•The indicator ○ 5 flashes yellow once every 5 sec. to indicate
batteries are low and need changing.
Technical specification
•Model: EchoAlert® Vibrating Pager
•Power:: DC3V (AA Alkaline battery x2)
•Standby current: <110uA（3V）
•Alarm current: <500mA（3V）
•RF frequency: 868MHz±50KHz
•RF transmitting power: 13dBm
•Transmission range: up to 100meters in open field
•Product life: 50000H
•Low battery warning: 2.6V
•Temperature: work: 0°C-40°C storage: 0°C-35°C（dry environment
）
•Humidity：15%-95%（No dew）

2. EchoAlert® Sound Sensor
Product description
EchoAlert® Sound Sensor is a device to detect various types of
sounds including alarms, intercoms, landline phones etc. It is paired
with EchoAlert® Vibrating Pager (master unit) to notify user if sound is
detected.
Please note we recommend testing EchoAlert® Sound Sensor to ensure
it detects the sound from your chosen device for example alarms,
intercoms, landline phones etc.

Operation
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1 Pairing button.
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2 Red LED indicator
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3 ON/OFF switch
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4 Sensitivity switch Low/Mid/High
Battery installation
•Open battery compartment and install 2x AA Alkaline batteries
according to polarity label. Please note batteries must be fully
inserted before closing battery compartment.

Switching unit On
•Once batteries installed, switch unit to "ON" position (switch
located in the battery compartment) then red indicator light will
flash once.
Pairing
Please note: this unit should already be paired and ready to use. If for
any reason set requires re-pairing, please follow instruction below.
Pairing with EchoAlert® Vibrating Pager (master device):
•Activate pairing mode in EchoAlert® Vibrating Pager as instructed
on previous pages.
•Press EchoAlert® Sound Sensor pairing button ○ 1 three times
within 3 seconds and red LED indicator ○ 2 under the pairing
button will flash three times to show now in pairing mode.
•Now EchoAlert® Sound Sensor will pair with EchoAlert® Vibrating
Pager (master device)
Clear Code
Please note: On a rare occasion you may need to un-pair
EchoAlert® Sound Sensor from the master unit. Please follow
instructions below:

•Turn unit off using on/off switch in battery compartment.
•Press and hold pairing button and switch unit ON at the same
time.
•Red LED light comes on for approx. 3 sec. Once red light goes out
release pairing button and press it once again quickly.
•EchoAlert® Sound Sensor is un-paired from master unit.
Installation:
•Place the product within 10cm of the chosen device for example
alarm, siren, intercom etc. When the product detects the sound,
the red indicator will flash once and will trigger EchoAlert®
Vibrating Pager (master unit).
Low battery indicator:
•The EchoAlert® Vibrating Pager indicator ○ 4flashes white once
every 5 sec. to indicate EchoAlert® Sound Sensor batteries are low
and need changing.
Switching unit off:
•Turn switch to OFF position (Switch located in the battery
compartment)

Sensitivity adjustment:
•Select the desire sensitivity
low/medium/high. This sets the
level of sound required to trigger
the sound sensor.
•Sensitivity switch is in the battery
compartment.
Technical specification
•Model: EchoAlert® Sound Sensor
•Power: DC3V (AA Alkaline battery x2)
•Standby current: <80uA
•Max RF current: <25mA
•RF frequency: 868MHz±50KHz
•Standards: ROHS. CE, UKCA
•Low battery warning:2.7V
•Transmission range: up to 100meters in open field
•Temperature: Work 0°C - 40°C
Storage: 0°C - 35°C（dry environment）
•Humidity：15%-95%（No dew）
•Size: φ95mm*34.5mm

3. EchoAlert® Bell Push
Product description：
Wireless EchoAlert® Bell Push is paired with EchoAlert® Vibrating
Pager (master unit) to alert user that someone is at the door. It can be
placed on the door frame using double sided tape or screws. If bell push
is installed in a humid environment, we recommend using waterproof
case provided as an additional protection.

Operation
Battery installation
•Remove bell push from the bracket by releasing security pin and
pushing bell push upwards. If bell push installed in the
weatherproof case, make sure there is enough space to slide bell
push upward (follow label mark)
•Open battery compartment and insert coin battery (CR2450) “+”
face up.
•Close the battery compartment.
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Pairing
Please note: this unit should already be paired and ready to use. If for
any reason set requires re-pairing, please follow instruction below.
Pairing with EchoAlert® Vibrating Pager (master device):
•Activate pairing mode in EchoAlert® Vibrating Pager as instructed
on previous pages.
•Press and hold EchoAlert® Bell Push button for around three
seconds until red light flashes three times
•EchoAlert® Bell Push is now in pairing mode.
•Once EchoAlert® Bell Push paired successfully LED light will quickly
flash 10 times

Clear Code
Please note: On a rare occasion you may need to un-pair
EchoAlert® Bell Push from master unit. Please follow instructions
below:
•Remove the battery from the EchoAlert® Bell Push.
•Press and hold EchoAlert® Bell Push button and re-insert battery
whilst button is pressed.
•Red LED light comes on for approximately 3 sec. Once red light
goes out release button and press it once again quickly.
•EchoAlert® Bell Push is now un-paired.
Low battery indicator
•The EchoAlert® Vibrating Pager indicator ○ 1flashes blue once
every 5 sec. to indicate EchoAlert® Bell Push batteries are low and
need changing.
Technical Specifications:
Model Number: GS384
Power Source: CR2450 button battery×1, (3V）
Standby power consumption: ≤6 μA
Trigger current：30mA max
Battery Life: Approx. 2 years（5 times per day）
Standard: RoHS, CE, UKCA
Humidity: 10%-90% relative humidity (RH)
Temperature Range: 0℃～50℃

4. EchoAlert® Smoke Alarm
Product description：
EchoAlert® Smoke Alarm is an optical wireless smoke alarm device
connected to EchoAlert® Vibrating Pager (master device) to alert
user if smoke detected.

Please note: It is only Quick Guide.
For full information, installation and how to operate
Smoke Alarm you must read and follow separate
instruction provided.
Where to install a smoke alarm:
Smoke alarms must be installed in such a way that they can be
reached unhindered by the fire smoke so that fires can be reliably
detected.
• Install at least in sleeping areas (especially children's rooms).
• Install at least in escape rooms.
• In the middle of the ceiling of a room.
• At least 50 cm away from the wall and other objects.
• Maximum installation height of 6 meters.
• If ceiling installation is not possible, the smoke alarm can be installed
on the wall. The distance to the ceiling should be between 30 and 50
centimeters.
Where to install a smoke alarm in rooms
with special geometries:
• Corridors with a maximum width of 3m: Max. 15m between 2
smoke alarms. Max. 7,5m to the front side of the gallery and smoke
alarms at edges/crossings of corridors.
• Rooms with sloping ceilings:
-If the ceiling inclination horizontally: Smoke alarms must be