SINGCALL APE160

SINGCALL APE160 1-Button Pager Instruction Manual

Model: APE160 (SC-160)

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential instructions for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your SINGCALL APE160 1-Button Pager. Designed for ease of use, this wireless call button facilitates communication for individuals requiring assistance, such as the elderly, patients, children, or staff in various settings. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure optimal performance and safety.

2. Product Overview

The SINGCALL APE160 is a lightweight, oval-shaped call button featuring a single, prominent orange button for activation. Its design prioritizes comfort and convenience, offering dual hanging options for portability.

  • Rounded and Lightweight Design: Ensures comfortable wear.
  • Dual Hanging Options: Can be worn around the neck using a lanyard or fastened to the waist with a clip, providing flexibility for various users and situations.
  • Marked Button: Features a clearly visible orange button for easy and convenient activation.
  • Wireless Signal: Transmits a stable signal over long distances to a compatible receiver (sold separately).
SINGCALL APE160 1-Button Pager with orange lanyard

Image 2.1: The SINGCALL APE160 1-Button Pager, shown with an orange lanyard for neck wear. The pager is white with a central orange call button.

SINGCALL APE160 1-Button Pager with black clip attachment

Image 2.2: The SINGCALL APE160 1-Button Pager, illustrating the black clip attachment for fastening to clothing or a belt.

3. Setup

3.1 Battery Installation

  1. Locate the battery compartment on the back of the pager.
  2. Carefully open the compartment cover.
  3. Insert one 12V 23A alkaline battery, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
  4. Close the battery compartment cover securely.

3.2 Pairing with a Receiver

The SINGCALL APE160 1-Button Pager requires pairing with a compatible SINGCALL wireless wrist receiver or fixed host unit to function. Specific pairing instructions are typically provided with the receiver unit. Please refer to the instruction manual of your SINGCALL receiver for detailed pairing procedures. Ensure the pager is within the operational range of the receiver for successful pairing and signal transmission.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1 Making a Call

  1. Ensure the pager has a working battery and is paired with a receiver.
  2. To send a call signal, press the large orange button firmly.
  3. Upon pressing, the pager will transmit a signal to the paired receiver, which will then alert the caregiver or attendant.
  4. Avoid leaning against the button or placing the pager in a position where the button might be accidentally pressed to prevent false alarms.

4.2 Wearing the Pager

  • Neck Lanyard: Attach the provided lanyard to the pager and wear it comfortably around the neck.
  • Waist Clip: Use the integrated clip to secure the pager to a belt, pocket, or other suitable location on clothing.

5. Maintenance

5.1 Battery Replacement

When the pager's signal becomes weak or stops transmitting, it may be time to replace the battery. Follow the battery installation steps in Section 3.1. Always use a new 12V 23A alkaline battery for optimal performance.

5.2 Cleaning

Clean the pager with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth can be used, followed by immediate drying. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or immerse the device in water.

6. Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Pager does not send a signal.
  • Dead or low battery.
  • Pager not paired with receiver.
  • Pager out of range.
  • Replace the 12V 23A battery.
  • Refer to your receiver's manual for pairing instructions.
  • Move closer to the receiver.
Receiver does not respond to pager.
  • Pager battery low/dead.
  • Pager not paired.
  • Interference or distance.
  • Receiver malfunction.
  • Replace pager battery.
  • Re-pair the pager with the receiver.
  • Reduce distance between pager and receiver; check for obstructions.
  • Consult receiver's manual or manufacturer support.
Accidental calls are frequent.
  • Button pressed unintentionally.
  • Adjust wearing position to prevent accidental pressure on the button.
  • Consider adding a protective ring around the button if feasible and safe.

7. Specifications

SINGCALL APE160 Pager dimensions and battery type

Image 7.1: Visual representation of SINGCALL APE160 Pager dimensions and battery type.

FeatureDetail
BrandSINGCALL
Model NumberAPE160 (Manufacturer Part Number: SC-160)
Dimensions (L x W x H)2.95 x 1.93 x 0.79 inches (75 x 49 x 20 mm)
Item Weight1.06 ounces (approx. 30 grams)
Battery Type1 x 12V 23A Alkaline Battery (not included)
MaterialAcrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
ColorWhite body with Orange call button
Compatible DevicesSINGCALL Wireless Wrist Receiver, SINGCALL Fixed Host (sold separately)

8. Warranty and Support

For information regarding product warranty, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or visit the official SINGCALL website. For technical support or further assistance, please contact SINGCALL customer service through their official channels.

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