Sonic Alert SEC100, SEC200 User Manual

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Warranty

Sonic Alert warrants it’s product against any defect in materials or workmanship
for the period of one year from the date of purchase. Should you experience a
problem, contact our customer service depar tment. Be sure to save your sales
receipt as proof of purchase date should you need warranty service. Within a
period of one year from purchase date, Sonic Aler t will repair or replace (our
discretion) your product at no cost, if a defect in materials or workmanship is
found. If we elect to replace your product, we may replace it with a new or
reconditioned product of the same or similar design. Repair or replacement will
be warranted for a period of 90 days or the original time on the original warranty,
whichever is longer. The warranty does not cover accidents, negligence or breakage
to any parts. This includes shipping damage, failure to follow instructions, misuse,
fire, floods, use of incompatible accessories or acts of God. The product must
not be tampered with or taken apart by anyone who is not an authorized Sonic
Alert representative. Tampering with the product will void any written or implied
warranties. Sonic Alert shall not be responsible for loss of time, inconvenience,
property damage caused by your product or any other accidental or consequential
damages. Warranty service is available only with proof of purchase. To have your
item repaired, first contact Sonic Alert to obtain an RMA number. Then ship the
product to the Repair Center address that we will provide. The cost to ship to the
Repair Center is paid by the customer. Return shipping is paid by Sonic Alert.

Users Manual

SEC100, SEC200 USB Media Alert

Sonic Alert

Troy, MI 48083
Customer Service
Email: RMA@SonicAler t.info
Website: www.sonicalert.com/sec

This Users Guide is written for the Sonic-connect USB Media Alert Device,
Driver version 3.0.0.0

This product includes Skype Kit v4.2.1. Copyright 2003-2012, Skype.

Skype associated trademarks and logos are trademarks of Skype.

Directive: EMC Directive2004/108/ED
Standards: EN 55022:2010, EN 55024:2010

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Copyr ight © Sonic Aler t

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Version 4.0 12/15/2012

Thank you

for purchasing the Sonic-connect™ USB Media Alert
Device, your companion to help you stay connected
with today’s specialized communication media.

The Sonic-connect is a USB-based device that can be
set up to interface with many email accounts, instant
message services and Skype™ via your personal
computer (see page 16). When somebody sends you
an email or instant message, or calls you on Skype,

your Sonic-connect 2 will alert

you with any combination

of a fl ashing light, loud

audio alert, or vibration.
The Sonic-connect 1 will

alert you with a bright
strobe. You can also use

the Sonic-connect with

your Microsoft

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Outlook®

Calendar and task reminders.

Never miss another appointment or

task reminder again.

To receive customized communication alerts and
schedule reminders when you have stepped away
from your computer, simply confi gure the three
different alert options; a loud beeping sound, vibration
or bright fl ashing lights. You can customize the way
you want to be alerted.

Getting started

Unpack 3

System requirements 3

Download and install SEC program 3

Plug in Sonic-connect 4

Launch the program 4

Understanding your Sonic-connect

Message status 5

Choose your settings 6

Confi gure your programs

Email 7-8

Skype 9

Instant Messages 10

Calendars and Tasks 10-11

Using your Sonic-connect

Sleep and active mode 13

Notifi cations 14

Additional setup information

Email specifi cations 15

Compatible media 16

Warranty

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Unpack:

Carefully unpack your Sonic-connect. Be sure to use
in a dry location and avoid any contact with water
or other fl uids.

System requirements:

PC with Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista,
or Windows 7. Available USB 1.0, USB 2.0 por t.

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*Not compatible with Apple

Download SEC program:

Go to www.sonicalert.com/sec to get the latest version
of the Sonic-connect program (as well as the Users
guide, a quick guide and trouble shooting information).

Important Note:

If running a previous version of the program, you will
fi rst need to uninstall it before installing the newer
version. Go to your control panel and choose ‘add/
remove programs’ to remove the previous version.

Install program:

You may need to click several “yes”, “OK” or “run”
when your operating system security alerts you to the
addition of the new program. Launch the program and
follow the prompts. Once the program is installed,
connect your Sonic-connect.

products.

Plug in Sonic-connect

Locate an open USB port on your laptop or desktop
computer. Be sure the connection is secure.

Launch the program

Double click the icon on the desktop. If the
Flasher is not securely connected, or there is a problem
with your USB connection, the following message will
be shown:

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