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ThereareseveralfactorsthatyoumustkeepinmindwheninstallingtheOM500.Thefirstfactoristhat
thedeviceisdesignedtobeinstalledonlyonthehumanankle.Iftheoffenderiswearingworkbootsor
high‐toptennisshoes,youmusthavetheoffenderremovetheminordertoinstallthedeviceontothe
ankle.Pleasepaycloseattentionnottoinstallthedevicehigheronthecalfwhichcouldresultin
undetectedremovalattempts.
Thesecondfactorthatshouldbeconsideredistheconditionoftheankle.Iftheankleappearstobe
swollen,youneedtoinquireastowhy.Someanklesareswollenduetoanoffenderbeingoverweight,
however,oftentimesswollenanklesareduetoamedicalconditionsuchasdiabetes,pregnancy,ordue
tomedications.Offendersthathavebeenincustodyandaretakingmedicationsformentalhealth
conditionsoftenhaveretainedwaterintheankleareas.Afterdeterminingthecauseoftheswollen
ankles,installthedeviceasdescribedabove,howeveryoushouldscheduleaperiodicinspectiontime
everyfewweekstodetermineifthestrapisstillproperlysized.Improperlysizedstrapscanallowfor
undetectedremoval.
Omnilinkofferslargerstrapsdesignedforextralargeankles.Thenormaltrapwillfit99%ofalloffender.
Ifyouneedanextra‐largestrap,pleasecontactyouraccountmanager.
FinalizingSet‐upintheFocalPointApplication
Oncethedeviceisinstalled,usersmustlogintoFocalPoint™toclearthedevicetamperalertsand
confirmthatthedeviceisbeingtrackedsuccessfully.
Step1:LogintoFocalPoint™
Step2:Onthehomepage,searchforany“DeviceTamper”iconsforthedeviceassignedtothe
offender.
Step3:Clickthe“DeviceTamper”iconsothatthetamperdetailswindowopens.
Step4:Clickthe“ClearAlert”buttononthealertdetailsscreenandclearthealertasatamper
duringinstillation.Itisalsoagoodideatoenteranalertnote.
Step5:Beforereleasingtheoffender,verifythedeviceisreceivinglocationpointsarereceived
intheFocalPointsoftware.Verifythattheoffenderdoesnothaveanyactivetampers
onthedevice.Iftampersdoappear,verifythedeviceisproperlyclosedandnogaps
appearbetweenthedevoiceandthebackplate.
RemovingtheOM500Device
Step1:Inserttheheadofaflatheadscrewdriverintotheslotontheheadofthebottompin
andturnthescrewdriverseveraltimes.Thecirculardisconthebottompinwillfalloff.
Step2:Placetheendofthescrewdriverunderthelipofthetoppinandpullup.Thebottom
pinshouldcomeupandoutwhenthetoppinisremoved.Ifthebottompinisstuck
insidethedevice,theOmnilinkscrewdriveristhecorrectsizetobeinsertedintothetop
ofthedevicetopushtheremainingbottompinoutofthebottom.
Step3:Liftthedeviceoffthebackplateandremovethestrapandbackplatebyliftingthestrap
bracketsofftheretainingpinsonthebackplate.