Bellman & Symfon Push Button Transmitter User Manual

Introduction

The Bellman & Symfon Push Button Transmitter is a versatile component of the Visit Smart Home System, designed to provide reliable alerts for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. It functions as both a doorbell and a wearable call button, ensuring important notifications are never missed. This device integrates wirelessly with Bellman & Symfon Visit receivers, offering a customizable alert system for various home and care facility environments.

Image: The Bellman & Symfon Push Button Transmitter in its product packaging.

What's in the Box

Upon opening the product packaging, you will find the following items:

• Bellman & Symfon Push Button Transmitter unit.
• User manual (available in multiple languages).
• Mounting hardware: screws, wall plugs, and adhesive tape.
• Lanyard for wearable use.

Setup

Testing the Connection

To verify the connection between the Push Button Transmitter and your Bellman & Symfon Visit receiver:

1. Ensure your Visit receiver is powered on and within range.
2. Press the large grey button on the front of the Push Button Transmitter.
3. The LED indicator on the transmitter will light up green, indicating it is activated and sending a radio signal.
4. Your Visit receiver should light up a green LED and provide a notification (sound, flashes, or vibrations) depending on its settings.

Video: An instructional video demonstrating how to use and set up the Bellman & Symfon Push Button Transmitter, including testing the connection with a receiver.

Setting up as a Doorbell

The Push Button Transmitter can be mounted as a doorbell outside your home or apartment:

1. Clean the desired mounting surface thoroughly.
2. Remove the protective film from the adhesive tape provided.
3. Carefully place the adhesive tape onto the back of the transmitter.
4. Press the transmitter firmly onto the wall at your desired doorbell location. For a more secure installation, use the provided screws and wall plugs.

Image: The Push Button Transmitter mounted on a wall, demonstrating its use as a doorbell.

Setting up as a Wireless Caller Button

For portable use as a personal call button:

1. Attach the provided lanyard to the designated loop on the transmitter.
2. Hang the transmitter around your neck using the lanyard for easy access.
3. When the button is pressed, the transmitter will activate and send a radio signal to your paired Visit receiver, alerting others.

Image: An elderly woman wearing the Push Button Transmitter with a lanyard, illustrating its use as a personal call button.

Image: A hand holding the Push Button Transmitter, highlighting its portable and durable design.

Operating Instructions

The Push Button Transmitter is designed for simple operation. Once set up, simply press the large central button to send a signal to your paired Bellman & Symfon Visit receiver. The green LED on the transmitter confirms that a signal has been sent.

Image: The Push Button Transmitter, emphasizing its ease of use and wireless functionality with Visit Receivers.

Customization and Advanced Features

The Push Button Transmitter includes internal switches for advanced customization of its radio signal and notification patterns. These settings are typically in their default position to work with all standard Bellman & Symfon Visit receivers out of the box.

• Radio Key Switch: Located in the top left corner internally, this switch is usually set to its default position for broad compatibility.
• Signal Pattern Switch: This switch allows you to configure the transmitter to trigger different notification patterns (e.g., specific sounds, flashes, or vibrations) on your receiver.

Unless you specifically need to customize the system's behavior, these switches do not require adjustment. For detailed instructions on customizing these settings, please refer to the separate advanced instruction video or the comprehensive user manual.

Image: The Push Button Transmitter with a lanyard, illustrating the option to choose individual alerts for Visit receivers.

Maintenance

The Push Button Transmitter is powered by a 6-volt alkaline battery, designed for long-lasting operation, typically up to two years. When the battery needs replacement, ensure you use a compatible 6V battery (PXZ8A / 4LR44 / V625PX / A544). Regular cleaning with a soft, dry cloth is recommended to maintain the device's appearance and functionality.

Troubleshooting

If the Push Button Transmitter is not functioning as expected, consider the following:

• No Signal: Check if the green LED on the transmitter lights up when pressed. If not, the battery may need replacement.
• Receiver Not Responding: Ensure the Visit receiver is powered on and within the effective range of the transmitter (up to 80 meters / 260 feet in open field). Obstacles like thick walls can reduce range.
• Incorrect Alert Pattern: If the receiver provides an unexpected alert, check the signal pattern switch settings inside the transmitter and ensure they match your desired configuration on the receiver.
• Interference: Other wireless devices might cause interference. Try moving the transmitter or receiver to a different location.

For further assistance, please contact Bellman & Symfon customer support.

Specifications

Image: An overview diagram of the Bellman & Symfon Visit System, illustrating how different transmitters and receivers work together.

Warranty and Support

Bellman & Symfon offers a 30-day money-back guarantee for their products. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, you may be eligible for a refund within 30 days of purchase.

For any questions regarding the Push Button Transmitter or other Bellman & Symfon products, professional support is available:

• Toll-free: (833) BELLMAN / (833) 235 5626
• Email: support.bsn@bellman.com