1. Product Overview
The Daytech Wireless Caregiver Pager System is designed to provide peace of mind and independence for individuals needing assistance, as well as for their caregivers. This wireless alert system allows patients or elderly persons to quickly call for help with a simple press of a button, ensuring timely assistance in private households, hospitals, nursing homes, and other care environments. The system offers a reliable connection with a working range of up to 320 feet (120 meters).
Figure 1: Complete Daytech Wireless Caregiver Pager System components.
2. What's Included
Your Daytech Wireless Caregiver Pager System package includes the following components:
- 3 x Plug-in Receivers
- 2 x SOS Watch Pagers
- 2 x SOS Call Buttons (with lanyards)
- Required 12V batteries (pre-installed or included for call buttons)
- User Manual (this document)
Figure 2: Overview of system components and common usage scenarios.
3. Getting Started (Setup)
3.1 Receiver Setup
Plug in the Receiver: Plug the receiver into a standard wall socket. The receiver will emit a sound and its LED light will flash, indicating it is powered on.
Select Ringtone: Press the Forward Button or Backward Button on the side of the receiver to cycle through the 20 available ringtones. Choose your preferred alert sound.
Adjust Volume: Press the Volume Control button on the side of the receiver to adjust the volume level. There are 5 levels, ranging from 0dB (silent) to 110dB (loudest).
Figure 3: Receiver controls and dimensions.
3.2 Pairing Transmitters (Call Buttons & Watch Pagers)
To ensure your call buttons and watch pagers communicate with the receiver, they must be paired:
Enter Pairing Mode: Press and hold the Volume Control button on the receiver until the LED light flashes and the receiver emits a "ding-dong" sound. This indicates the receiver is in pairing mode.
Activate Transmitter: Within 5 seconds of the receiver entering pairing mode, press the SOS button on the watch pager or the CALL button on the call button unit. The receiver will emit a "ding-dong" sound and its LED light will flash, confirming successful pairing.
Confirm Pairing: Press the button on the transmitter again. The receiver should respond with the selected ringtone and flash, confirming the pairing is active.
Pair Additional Transmitters: Repeat steps 1-3 for each additional call button or watch pager you wish to pair with the receiver.
Figure 4: Visual guide for pairing transmitters.
Video: Learn how to pair multiple call buttons with your Daytech Caregiver Pager System for expanded coverage.
3.3 Call Button Installation
The call buttons offer flexible installation options:
Lanyard Attachment: Attach the included lanyard to the call button for easy wearing around the neck, ensuring it's always accessible.
Wall Mount: Use the provided 3M double-sided adhesive patches to affix the call button to a wall or other flat surface. This is ideal for fixed locations like bathrooms or beside a bed.
Figure 5: Call button installation methods.
4. Operation
4.1 Using the Pager System
Once set up, operating the Daytech Caregiver Pager System is straightforward:
Initiate Alert: When assistance is needed, simply press the large SOS button on the watch pager or the CALL button on the call button unit. This sends a wireless signal to the paired receiver(s).
Receive Alert: The receiver(s) will sound the selected ringtone and flash their LED light, immediately notifying the caregiver of the need for assistance.
Video: See how easy it is to get assistance with just a push of a button.
4.2 Effective Range
The system boasts a working distance of up to 320 feet (120 meters) in an open area. This allows caregivers to move freely around the house or facility while remaining within range to receive alerts.
Figure 6: Wireless working distance illustration.
4.3 Application Scenarios
This versatile system is suitable for various care needs:
- Elderly Care
- Patient/Disabled Care
- Kids Care
- Pregnancy Care
Video: An overview of the Daytech Caregiver Pager Call Button system and its applications.
5. Maintenance
5.1 Battery Replacement
The call buttons and watch pagers are battery-powered. When the battery is low, the performance may degrade. Replace batteries as needed.
Call Button Battery: The call button uses a 12V battery. To replace, carefully open the back cover using a small screwdriver, remove the old battery, insert the new one with correct polarity, and secure the cover.
Watch Pager Battery: The watch pager uses a CR2032 battery. To replace, carefully open the watch casing, remove the old battery, insert the new one with correct polarity, and close the casing securely.
Video: Instructions on how to attach the lanyard and replace the battery in the call button.
Video: A guide on how to open the watch pager for battery replacement.
5.2 Care and Cleaning
The call button unit is splash-proof (IP55 rated) and can withstand splashes of water, making it suitable for use in bathrooms or near sinks. However, it is NOT designed to be immersed in water. The watch pager and alert button unit cannot be immersed in water and should be removed before bathing or showering.
Figure 7: Call button IP55 waterproof rating and temperature range.
To clean the units, wipe them with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your Daytech Wireless Caregiver Pager System, please refer to the table below for common problems and their solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Receiver does not sound/flash when button is pressed. | Not paired, out of range, low battery in transmitter. | Re-pair the transmitter with the receiver. Move closer to the receiver. Replace transmitter battery. |
| Short working range. | Obstructions (thick walls, metal objects), electromagnetic interference, low battery. | Relocate receiver to a more central position. Avoid placing near large metal objects. Replace transmitter battery. |
| Receiver constantly beeps or flashes. | Stuck button on transmitter, interference. | Check transmitter button for obstruction. Unplug and re-plug receiver. |
| Cannot change ringtone or volume. | Incorrect button press. | Ensure you are pressing the correct Forward/Backward or Volume buttons as described in Section 3.1. |
7. Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | E-01W |
| Control Method | Touch |
| Maximum Range | 320 ft (120 m) |
| Ringtones | 20 selectable chimes |
| Volume Levels | 5 levels (0-110 dB) |
| Call Button Waterproof Rating | IP55 (Splash-proof) |
| Call Button Battery | 1 x 12V Alkaline battery (included) |
| Watch Pager Battery | CR2032 (included) |
| Power Source (Receiver) | AC Plug-in (260 Volts) |
| Item Weight | 1.15 pounds (total package) |
| Package Dimensions | 5.83 x 5.2 x 4.06 inches |
8. Warranty and Support
Daytech is committed to providing reliable products and excellent customer service. Your Daytech Wireless Caregiver Pager System comes with a full year’s warranty and a money-back guarantee.
For any questions, troubleshooting assistance, or support needs, please contact our round-the-clock customer service team. We are here to ensure your peace of mind when caring for your loved ones.
