E-Pill MedSmart User & Programming Manual - page 5
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System Description, Controls & Functions
MedSmart is a user-friendly device that organizes, stores, reminds and
dispenses pills in accordance with prescribed treatment regimens. The
Dispensing Unit is easy to program and load to remind you to take your
pills from 1 to 6 times per day with both visible and audible alarms.
When its time to take your pills, the audible alarm will sound for a
maximum of 90 minutes. The visible light and audible alarm will turn off
when the MedSmart unit is flipped over and the pills dispensed.
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LCD Display
Shows device programming information
including - current time, date and year, alarm
sound type, number alarms per day (1-6), next
alarm time, doses left and battery condition.
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Visual Alarm Light
Provides a visual cue when it’s time to take
pills.
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Dispensing Door
Protects available pills from dust.
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Lid Release
Button
Press to release lid for access to tray and
programming keypad. To close, gently push
down until properly latched.
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Early Dose Access
Cover
Allows the Early Dose Button to be accessible
or protected.
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Early Dose Button
When accessible, press to advance the next
scheduled dose to the dispensing position.
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Keypad
Used to input programming information.
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Lock (not visible)
Prevents tampering and unauthorized access
to programming and medications.
The Dispensing Unit
NOTE: All dispensing functions are operational when the MedSmart unit
is on or off of the Docking Base. To conserve battery life, return unit to the
Docking Base after dispensing pills. Please refer to Indicator Lights and
Troubleshooting section for additional information.
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