E-Pill Med-Time XL User Instructions

Manual is about: AUTOMATIC PILL REMINDER AND DISPENSING SYSTEM

Summary of Med-Time XL

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    Page 1 of 12 e-pill ® med-time  xl automatic pill reminder and dispensing system set-up and user instructions thank you for buying an e-pill medication reminder. Your new med-time xl is an automatic pill reminder and dispensing system designed to support individuals in taking their medications prop...

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    Page 2 of 12 set-up e-pill med-time xl for the first time activate med-time xl 1. Remove the battery cover from the underside of the unit. 2. Remove the red strip and discard. 3. Verify that all batteries (4 aa alkaline batteries) are secure, in the right position. Replace the battery cover. Open th...

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    Page 3 of 12 figure 5: doses figure 6: alarms figure 4: clock/buttons basic settings set current time, # of daily doses, and alarm times (mode-a) as easy as 1-2-3. You must at a minimum set the basic settings in order for the e-pill med- time xl to function correctly. This should only take 10 minute...

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    Page 4 of 12 set up your e-pill med-time xl automatic pill dispenser before you can begin to use your new e-pill automatic pill dispenser, you must set it up. At a minimum you must set the current time, number of daily alarms (doses) and the alarm times under mode-a (basic settings). Additional opti...

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    Page 5 of 12 figure 7: before additional settings = mode-b. (before > after > sound >light > hours > date > record > test) your e-pill med-time xl offers several important options and additional functions to help your patient remember to take medications on time and to help build flexibility into th...

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    Page 6 of 12 alarm tone (sound) there are four alarm sounds (and no alarm tone) available. Choose the right alarm tone (frequency) to compensate for any hearing deficiency the patient may have. 1. Press and hold button 3 for five seconds until the display reads before, then tap button 1 until sound ...

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    Page 7 of 12 1. Press and hold button 3 for five seconds until the display reads before, then tap button 1 repeatedly until date displays. 2. Program the date in the following order: a. Year = yy. Press buttons 2 and 3 to set, and press button 1 to advance. B. Month = mm. Press buttons 2 and 3 to se...

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    Page 8 of 12 test # 2: early dose (turn): test the early dose feature and dispensing functions. 1. Press and hold button 3 for five seconds until the display reads before, then tap button 1 until test displays. 2. Press button 2 to start diagnostic test #2. The word turn appears on the display. 3. C...

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    Page 9 of 12 load your e-pill med-time xl automatic pill dispenser you need to refill your e-pill med-time xl automatic pill dispenser at regular intervals. The frequency depends upon how many doses you dispense per day. Example: if the patient takes medications two times per day, you need to refill...

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    Page 10 of 12 indicator ring. There are three indicator rings (day/dosage discs) supplied with your e-pill med-time xl. • two (2) printed discs (front side and back side) for 1, 2, 3 or 4 doses per day. • one blank disc for situations when you dispense medications more than 4 times per day. You may ...

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    Page 11 of 12 how to use your e-pill med-time xl patient instructions for the patient the e-pill med-time xl automatic pill dispenser is very simple to use; when the alarm sounds, simply walk over to the e-pill dispenser, pick it up, and turn it over. The right medications, in the right dosage, will...

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    Page 12 of 12 batteries & maintenance battery replacement: when the batteries get low, the lowbatt indicator is displayed. Replace the batteries as soon as possible. Four (4) alkaline aa batteries are needed. Please note that you must use alkaline batteries. We recommend that you exchange the batter...