4. QUICK START GUIDE
1. Important: Use the correct diaper size and make sure it fits snugly (see Section 5
Diaper/Nappy Fitment ).
2.
Switch on by briefly pressing the ON/OFF button (6).
3.
A start-up test will illuminate the indicator lights, vibrate the stimulator, play the
start-up tone and perform a battery test.
4.
Clip Hero onto the diaper so that the Movement Sensor (1) is in direct
contact with the baby's tummy (see Section 6 Fitting your Hero).
5.
The Movement Indicator Light (3) flashes on each movement. See Section 7.2
Monitoring for a full description of what it signifies.
6.
If movement is not detected for 15 seconds, the vibrating stimulator will attempt to
rouse the baby.
7.
If further movement is detected within 5 seconds after a vibration, the Movement
Indicator Light (3) will flash red to indicate that there has been a 15-second period
of no movement.
8. After three vibrations, the Rouse Warning is activated – Hero beeps every 2
seconds and the Movement Indicator Light (3) flashes red with every beep.
9. If the period of no movement reaches 20 seconds, the full audible alarm will sound
and the Alarm Indicator Light (4) will flash red.
10. The alarm can be deactivated by briefly pressing the MODE/OFF button (7) and
monitoring will continue.
11. To switch off the monitor, press both the ON/OFF (6) and MODE/OFF (7) buttons
simultaneously. A shutdown tone will be heard.
5. DIAPER/NAPPY FITMENT
Important: Correct diaper fitment is essential for the operation of Hero. The thin flap of
material at the top of the diaper must
be folded over the thicker part before
the diaper is closed (this is the section
to which Hero will be attached). The
diaper should fit snugly on the baby
with the top of the diaper just below the
belly button. Loose fitting diapers will
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