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3. TosettheVolumeoftheReceiver’sbuilt‐inspeaker
,pressthe+button(onrightside)or the–
button(onleftside).Thespeaker/alarmwillsound.Eachtimethe+buttonispressed,the
volumeincreasesbyonesteptillitsmaximumvolume.Eachtimethe–buttonispressed,the
volumedecreasesbyonesteptillits
minimumvolume.PressingtheMPSbutton,ortheOFF
buttonontheRemote,takesyououtoftheVolumesetprogramandbackintotheREADYstate
withtheBluelightshowing.
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4. Accessoryalarms
canbeaddedtoeachDryBuddyFLEXReceiver.EachReceiverhastwo12VDC
500mapoweroutletsontherightside.Anyaccessorywhichworkswiththispowerandhasa
suitablepowerplugcanbeattached.Asexamples,DryBuddyprovidesasoptionalaccessoriesa
BedShakerandanAudioAlarm,
whichusethese12Vpoweroutletsandcanbesetonornextto
thepatient’sbed.ThesealarmswouldsupplementthealarmsoundingfromtheReceiver.When
theReceiver’salarmisturnedONorOFF,theseattachedalarmswillalsobeturnedONorOFF.
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5. TheAlarmTestSwitch(ATS)
isusedtotesttheReceiver’salarmandallattachedalarms,by
providingpowertothemandturningthemallON.TheATSswitchwillneedtobedepressedfor
afewseconds.Atthistime,theLEDonthelowerleftoftheReceiverwillblinkRed.The
accessory
audioalarmvolumecontrolcanbeadjustedatthistime.WhenintheATSmode,the
built‐inspeaker’svolumecannotbeadjusted,andthisspeaker’svolumemustbeadjustedwhen
outoftheATSmodebyusingthe+or–buttonasdescribedin3.YoumustexittheATSmode
bypressingtheMPSbuttononceortheRemoteOFFbuttononce.Thiswillagainplacethe
ReceiverinitsREADYstate,andtheBlueLEDwilllight.
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6. Multiple(additional)Receivers
canbeusedwiththeDryBuddyFLEXsystem.AdditionalReceivers
maybeplacedinthecaregiver’s(parent’s)room,orelsewhereinthehousetoalertthe
caregiver.Amaximumoffive(5)ReceiverscanbeusedinaDryBuddyFLEXsystemand
synchronizedtothesameSensorandRemote.EachReceiver
canhaveitsvolumesetas
describedin3.Totestorsetthevolumeofitsaccessoryalarms,useitsATSbutton.
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7. NotefortheMPSbutton:
PressingtheMPSbuttonONLYturnsthelocalReceiverONorOFF,
placingthatReceiverinitsREADYstateorturningitOFF.
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8. NotefortheATSbutton
:PressingtheATSbuttonturnsONALLalarmsforALLReceivers.
PressingtheMPSbuttononaReceiveronlyturnsOFFthealarmsatthatsingleReceiver.To
manuallyturnOFFthealarmsonALLRe ceivers,eachReceiver’sMPSbuttonmustbepressed.