Nymi 101100 Biometric user Identification User Manual

Bionym Inc. Biometric user Identification

User Manual

DOWNLOAD Nymi-Enabled Apps Got.Nymi.comDOWNLOAD Nymi CompanionLEARNAbout the Nymi Band™FIND Nymi Band FAQs CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR NEW NYMI BAND™!We want to make sure you have the absolute best experience with your Nymi Band! If you have any questions or comments, we are here for you. Email, phone, or send us some old fashioned snail mail.help@nymi.com 1-855-781-9655 Nymi Inc, 82 Peter StreetToronto, ON, Canada, M5V 2G5TO GET STARTED, GO TO:
In the BoxAdjusting your Nymi BandLengthenShortenUsing Windows PC with your Nymi Band First-Time UseDaily Activation of your Nymi BandAuthorizing Applications to your Nymi BandCharging your Nymi BandCheck the Status of your Nymi BandTaking Care of your Nymi BandTroubleshootingResetting your Nymi BandLegal Information133457911121314151719TABLE OF CONTENTS
12IN THE BOXBottom SensorCoreBandContact PinsLightsCoverTop Sensor Nymi ConnectorUSB EndCharging CableReset Hole
34CAUTION !TIGHT ON YOUR WRIST?You should adjust your Nymi Band to t comfortably around your wrist. It should not be worn too loose or too tight.1ADJUST TO LENGTHENHold the Nymi Core in your hand with the bottom sensor facing you. Using your other hand, pull the band to adjust to your desired length. Stop pulling when the band locks up.2Pulling the band beyond the point where it locks up will result in damage to the band.!LOOSE ON YOUR WRIST?You should adjust your Nymi Band to t comfortably around your wrist. It should not be worn too loose or too tight.1ADJUST TO SHORTENHold the Nymi Core in your hand with the bottom sensor facing you. Using your thumb, push down and feed the band through the Nymi Core to your desired length. 2CAUTIONDo not cut your Nymi Band due to electronics within the band.LENGTHEN YOUR NYMI BAND™ SHORTEN YOUR NYMI BAND™
56!HOW DO I USE IT?Plug it into your computer’s USB port and keep it there. Do not use a USB hub as this may interfere with the module’s functionality.!HOW DO I GET MORE?If you have more than one Windows computer that you would like to use with your Nymi, you can order more modules at help@nymi.com.!For all other platforms, enable Bluetooth on your device to connect to your Nymi Band.USING WINDOWS PC WITH YOUR NYMI BANDWHAT IS A NYMI-COMPATIBLE BLUETOOTH DONGLE?The BLED112 Bluetooth® Smart Module is the buddy for your Nymi Band™, if you have a Windows® computer. You need it in order to use the Windows version of the Nymi Companion or any Nymi-Enabled Applications.WHY DO I NEED IT?The Bluetooth module passes data between your computer and your Nymi Band, because the default way that Windows handles Bluetooth does not work well with the Nymi. You need the module for all Windows computers - regardless of whether or not it already has Bluetooth. Bluegiga’s BLED112 Bluetooth Smart Module is the only dongle that is Nymi-compatible.Contact help@nymi.com for more info
78Once clasped onto your wrist, your Nymi Band’s lights will pulse twice indicating the battery level of your band.DOWNLOAD NYMI COMPANION1WEAR YOUR NYMI BANDClasp your Nymi Band onto your wrist with the lights facing you. It will light up. If not, unclasp and reclasp your Nymi Band.3ENABLE BLUETOOTHTurn on Bluetooth® on your device. For Windows® PC, you need to use a Nymi-compatible Bluetooth module. If you don’t have one, contact help@nymi.com.2BATTERY LEVEL4APP SEARCH MODEYour Nymi Band will place itself into search mode. If you do not see the above light sequence appear, unclasp and reclasp your Nymi Band.5LAUNCH NYMI COMPANIONThe Nymi Companion will guide you through setting up your Nymi Band.6IMPORTANT - Consult Safety Instructions Before Use.FIRST-TIME USEPick one device that you would like to use to activate your Nymi Band daily (mobile device is recommended). Go to got.nymi.com to download the Nymi Companion onto it.
910BATTERY LEVELOnce clasped onto your wrist, your Nymi Band’s lights will pulse twice indicating the battery level of your band.2APP SEARCH MODEYour Nymi Band will place itself into search mode. If you do not see the above light sequence appear, unclasp and reclasp your Nymi Band.3WEAR YOUR NYMI BANDClasp the Nymi Band onto your wrist with the lights facing you. You will need to activate your Nymi Band every time you put it on. Once activated, it will stay activated until you unclasp it.1LAUNCH NYMI COMPANIONHave your Nymi Companion open on your phone or computer so it can search for your Nymi Band.4ACTIVATE YOUR NYMI BANDPlace one nger on the top sensor of your Nymi Band for your heart’s electrocardiogram to be read.5ONCE ACTIVATED, CLOSE APPYour Nymi Band will stay activated as long as it stays clasped on your wrist. Now it can interact with Nymi-Enabled Applications.6DAILY ACTIVATION OF YOUR NYMI BAND™
11 12OPEN NYMI-ENABLED APPTo use your Nymi Band with applications like phone unlock, you need to authorize the application to your Nymi Band.1AUTHORIZE THE APPWhen asked to put your Nymi Band in pairing mode, quickly tap the top of your Nymi Band four times.2PAIRING MODEYour Nymi Band will indicate that it is looking for nearby applications when the above light sequence appears.3LOW BATTERYIf the Nymi Band vibrates and then one light appears, this means it is low battery and needs to be charged. 1CONNECT THE CHARGERA pulsing light indicates that your Nymi Band is charging. If you do not see the lights, your charger may be on backwards.2FULL CHARGEA full charge takes approximately two hours when you use a wall outlet or your computer’s USB port.3AUTHORIZE APPLICATIONS TO YOUR NYMI BAND™ CHARGING YOUR NYMI BAND™
13 14CHECK STATUSCHECK THE STATUS OF YOUR NYMI BAND™! !!WATER RESISTANT DESIGNThe Nymi Band is water resistant, but not waterproof. Do not shower or swim with your Nymi Band on. If water is splashed on it, dry it o as soon as possible.TEMPERATUREDo not heat, microwave, or freeze your Nymi Band. Do not store it with direct sunlight exposure. Do not leave your Nymi Band in a hot car.CLEANING YOUR NYMI BANDUse only a clean, damp cloth to clean your Nymi Band. Do not use chemicals. TAKING CARE OF YOUR NYMI BAND™INACTIVEYour Nymi has not been activated yet. Activate it with the Nymi Companion.!READYYour Nymi Band is activated and ready to go!!BUSYYour Nymi Band is currently connected to an application, and unable to connect to another one.!Whenever your Nymi Band is idle, you can check its status by double tapping it.!
15 16MY NYMI BAND™ IS NOT CHARGINGRefer to the diagram in “Charging my Nymi Band” on page 12 for the proper orientation of the charger. Plug the USB end of the charging cable into a wall charger or a computer that is turned on. If you do not see the lights on your Nymi Band light up after 30 seconds, you may have the charger on backwards, or the charger is not making full contact with the pins. NYMI COMPANION IS NOT FINDING MY NYMI BANDThe Nymi Companion can only nd Nymi Bands that you are wearing on your wrist. Also make sure your Bluetooth is enabled on your device. If the Nymi Companion does not nd your Nymi Band, unclasp and reclasp it. You should see that the Nymi Band is in search mode when there is one light running back and forth on the Nymi Core. Please also ensure that you’ve charged the Nymi Band for at least 30 minutes. HOW DO I TURN MY NYMI BAND ON?When you clasp the Nymi Band onto your wrist, you should see one or more lights appear. This means that the Nymi band has been connected properly and is sending information through Bluetooth®. However, Nymi-Enabled Applications will not be able to recognize your Nymi Band until you’ve activated your band with the Nymi Companion.You have to activate your Nymi Band every time you put it on. That is how the Applications know who you are. If you do not see any lights appear when you put on your Nymi Band, ensure that it is charged. Next, ensure that you’ve properly clasped your Nymi Band. There should not be any space between the core and the band when the clasp is closed.TROUBLESHOOTINGGo to got.nymi.com for more Troubleshooting Info
17RESETTINGRESETTING YOUR NYMI BAND™SOFT RESETUsing a pin, push down on the reset button once to reboot your Nymi Band. Your data will not be aected.!FACTORY RESETUsing a pin, push and hold down on the reset button for 5 seconds to clear all settings. All data will be erased. !Connect the charger to your Nymi Band and make sure the USB end is connected to a power source.!
19 20LEGAL INFORMATIONThis device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. See instructions if interference to radio or TV reception is suspected.This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.Your Nymi must be disposed of properly according to local laws and regulations. Because this product contains a battery, the product must be disposed of separately from household waste. When your Nymi reaches its end of life, contact Bionym or your local authorities to learn about recycling options. For information about Bionym’s recycling program, go to: www.getnymi.com/environment/recycling .European Union—Disposal Information: This symbol means that according to local laws and regulations your product should be disposed of separately from household waste. When this product reaches its end of life, take it to a collection point designated by local authorities. Some collection points accept products for free. The separate collection and recycling of your product at the time of disposal will help conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protectshuman health and the environment. The grantee is not responsible for any changes or modications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance. Such modications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.WARNING: Failure to follow these safety instructions could result in re, electric shock, or other injuries, or damage to the Nymi Band™ or other property. Read all the safety information below before using the Nymi Band.Handling Handle the Nymi Band with care. It is made of metal and plastic and has sensitive electronic components inside both the Nymi Core and the wristband. The Nymi Band can be damaged if dropped from an excessive height, burned, punctured, crushed, comes in contact with a corrosive liquid, or submerged under water. Don’t use a damaged Nymi Band. Repairing Don’t open the Nymi Core and don’t attempt to repair the Nymi Band by yourself. Disassembling the Nymi Band may damage it or may cause injury to you. If the Nymi Band is damaged or malfunctions contact Nymi at help@nymi.com.Battery Don’t attempt to replace the Nymi Band’s battery yourself—you may damage the battery, which could cause overheating and injury. The lithium-ion battery in the Nymi Core should be replaced only by Nymi or a Nymi Authorized Service Provider, and must be recycled or disposed of separately from household waste. Don’t incinerate the battery. For information about battery recycling and replacement, see got.nymi.com.Water Your Nymi Band is water resistant. Do not wear in the shower or swimming, or submerge in water for any reason. If the Nymi Band gets wet, dry it as soon as possible.Charging Use only the provided USB charging cable. Should you require a replacement or additional Nymi USB charging cable(s), you may contact help@nymi.com to purchase them. Please follow the manufacturer instructions provided with your computer, operating system or USB charging device. Do not leave the Nymi USB charging cable plugged in when not charging your Nymi Band. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
21 22IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATIONSizing Your Nymi Band comes in various wristband sizes and can be adjusted (see Nymi Band installation in this Instruction Sheet). Do NOT cut, tear or otherwise damage the wristband; doing so will damage the critical electronics within the wristband and render your Nymi Band inoperative.Operating Temperature Use the Nymi Band where the ambient temperature is between 0º and 35º C (32º to 95º F). Low- or high-temperature conditions might cause the device to change its behavior to regulate its temperature. Using the Nymi Band in very cold conditions outside of its operating range may temporarily shorten battery life and could cause the device to turn o. Store the Nymi Band where the temperature is between -20º and 45º C (-4º to 113º F). For example, don’t leave your Nymi Band in a parked car.Cleaning Use only a clean, damp cloth to clean your Nymi Band. Harsh chemicals may damage the Nymi Band.Magnet Nymi Core, Nymi Band and the Nymi USB charger contain a magnet that may erase data on credit cards or other devices. To preserve your data, do not place these or other magnetically sensitive material or devices within 1 inch (2.5 cm) of Nymi. Child Safety The Nymi Band and its accessories contain small parts, which can be a choking hazard. Please keep away from young children.REGULATORY COMPLIANCE INFORMATIONFCC Compliance StatementThis device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. See instructions if interference to radio or TV reception is suspected.Industry Canada StatementThis device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l’utilisateur de l’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement.CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)FCC ID: 2ADLK101100IC ID: 12505A-101100
23DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING INFORMATIONYour Nymi Band must be disposed of properly according to local laws and regulations. Because this product contains a battery, the product must be disposed of separately from household waste. When your Nymi Band reaches its end of life, contact help@nymi.com or your local authorities to learn about recycling options.©2014 Nymi Inc. All rights reserved. Nymi™, Nymi Band™, Nymi Core, and the Nymi logo are trademarks of Nymi Inc. Other product and company names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies. Mention of third-party products is for informational purposes only and constitutes neither an endorsement nor a recommendation. Nymi assumes no responsibility with regard to the performance or use of these products. All understandings, agreements, or warranties, if any, take place directly between the vendors and the prospective users. Every eort has been made to ensure that the information in this manual is accurate. Nymi is not responsible for printing or clerical errors.
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