Senstar Corporation T1FG1601 User Manual
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T1DA0103-001, Rev D
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1.
Place the PPD into its holster with the activation
button exposed through the opening in the holster,
and close the top snap.
button exposed through the opening in the holster,
and close the top snap.
2.
Open the two belt loop snaps on the back of the
holster and insert the loop under your belt.
holster and insert the loop under your belt.
3.
Close the two belt loop snaps over your belt.
Activating the PPD
Do NOT cover the PPD with your hand while pressing the
red button (see Figure 1).
Wearing the PPD under your clothing will not affect the
Wearing the PPD under your clothing will not affect the
transmission.
If you accidentally activate your PPD, report the accidental
If you accidentally activate your PPD, report the accidental
activation immediately.
If a PPD transmits a low-battery message, take the unit out
If a PPD transmits a low-battery message, take the unit out
of service immediately, and have its battery replaced.
Center your finger on the raised dot and press the red
button to activate the PPD. The PPD transmits its unique
ID code once per activation. After activation, the PPD’s
unique ID displays on the security control station
computer. The Flare system also identifies the specific
location of the transmission. When the PPD’s battery
discharges to the low-battery level, the PPD
automatically transmits a low-battery message. As a
precaution, the low battery message repeats (with the
duress transmission) at each subsequent activation.
button to activate the PPD. The PPD transmits its unique
ID code once per activation. After activation, the PPD’s
unique ID displays on the security control station
computer. The Flare system also identifies the specific
location of the transmission. When the PPD’s battery
discharges to the low-battery level, the PPD
automatically transmits a low-battery message. As a
precaution, the low battery message repeats (with the
duress transmission) at each subsequent activation.
Optional activation
A transmitter with a pull-pin and lanyard is available for
added security. If the transmitter is forcibly removed, the
pull-pin is also removed and the PPD sends a duress
transmission.
added security. If the transmitter is forcibly removed, the
pull-pin is also removed and the PPD sends a duress
transmission.
Ensure that the pull-pin is fully installed in its socket at all
times.
A transmitter with a man-down tilt feature is available for
added security. When the PPD tilts beyond a preset
angle for a preset duration the unit automatically sends a
duress transmission. The man-down PPD can be
configured to emit an audible beep (to alert the user)
when it tilts beyond the preset angle. The tilt angle, tilt
duration and audible beep are user-configurable.
added security. When the PPD tilts beyond a preset
angle for a preset duration the unit automatically sends a
duress transmission. The man-down PPD can be
configured to emit an audible beep (to alert the user)
when it tilts beyond the preset angle. The tilt angle, tilt
duration and audible beep are user-configurable.
PPD testing
Test the PPD at the beginning of each shift. Follow the
facility’s established procedure for PPD testing.
facility’s established procedure for PPD testing.
If a test activation is NOT reported on the security control
station computer, take the PPD out of service immediately.
Maintenance and care
•
Do NOT submerge the PPD or expose it to heavy
rain.
rain.
•
Although durable, the PPD is not shock-proof or
unbreakable.
unbreakable.
•
A special screwdriver is required to open the battery
compartment. Do NOT attempt to open the battery
compartment unless using the correct tool.
compartment. Do NOT attempt to open the battery
compartment unless using the correct tool.
•
If the PPD requires cleaning, use only a soft damp
cloth to wipe the unit (not wet). Do NOT use solvents
or detergents on the PPD.
cloth to wipe the unit (not wet). Do NOT use solvents
or detergents on the PPD.
•
If the holster is saturated with moisture replace the
holster until it dries. A wet holster can affect Flare’s
location accuracy.
holster until it dries. A wet holster can affect Flare’s
location accuracy.
•
Store PPDs, which include the man-down option, in
an upright position.
an upright position.
Figure 2: Opening the security snaps