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Answers to questions about setting up, day-to-day use and troubleshooting.
Overview
What Acticheck is, what it costs and how alerts work.
- Why choose the Acticheck: life-saving wristband
- How easy is it to use the life-saving wristband?
- Can I have more than one wearer?
- The alert triggers
- Pre alert checks
- The alert sequence
- System requirements
- Movement detection
- Wearing an Acticheck life-saving wristband
- Where can I find out more?
- When is VAT applicable?
- Using family & friends rather than straight to a call response centre
- What is remote monitoring?
- What is the range of the band?
- What do future years cost?
- Are there any hidden charges?
- Where abroad can my Acticheck system work?
- Is a telephone needed for my Acticheck system to work?
- What is the Fallback Call Response Service?
Setting up
Getting your system, responders and base configured.
- Managing the responder call sequence
- Base sounds
- Powering your base station
- Range testing
- Using your life-saving wristband
- Adding a picture for your profile
- Changing the base sounds
- Can I set up a system on behalf of someone else?
- What is my personal responder network?
- Call screening and how to get around it
- Tuning your wristband buzz
Technical
How the wristband and base work: battery, range, security and more.
- How to sort out a payment
- Your two Acticheck logins
- Waterproofing
- Battery life and usage
- Worn Detection
- Materials used
- Operating Frequency (RF)
- Near Field Communications
- Managing access information
- Putting your wristband into standby / airplane mode
- Instead of the daily ALL OK email can I also get an SMS message?
- What does Acticheck monitor?
- What happens if there is a power cut?
- What happens if none of my responders are able to accept an alert?
- How secure is the information stored on the Acticheck system?
- How does the Acticheck life-saving wristband communicate?
- I have a pacemaker – is the Acticheck wristband safe?
- What happens when the battery runs down?
- What does ‘typical use’ mean?
- What size/dimensions is the life-saving wristband and base station?
- Postage & Delivery
- Account Security: Passwords & Login Authentication
- How to replace your puck
- Managing update emails
- What does the Acticheck base station do?
- Digital switchover compatibility
Troubleshooting
Fixes for the most common problems.
- Difficulty setting airplane / standby mode
- Problem raising an alert by pressing the buttons
- My base lights are not working
- How do I know if my Acticheck system is still connected and working?
- My band is reporting it is worn when I have taken it off
- My base is making a sound. How can I make it stop?
- My phone numbers have lost their leading zeroes
- Why does my band report shock detected?
- Missed I’m Ok checks
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