These short videos show how to set up and programme the Pivotell Advance, one setting at a time. Watch the first few to get started, then dip into any setting you need.
Set the date, clock, number of doses and alarm times.
Menu B: all other settings
Video 4 introduces Menu B. The videos after it cover each setting in detail.
4. Menu B settings
An introduction to all the other functions.
5. 'Before' setting
Early access to the dose, perhaps for pain medication.
6. 'After' setting
The length of the alarm time, from 5 minutes up to 5 hours.
7. 'Sound' setting
A choice of 4 sounds.
8. 'Light' setting
Turn the flashing light on or off.
9. 'Filled' setting
The number of compartments filled in the tray, up to 28.
10. 'Battery' setting
Rechargeable or standard AA batteries.
11. 'Secure' setting
Turn secure on or off.
12. 'Hours' setting
Choose a 24-hour clock or am/pm.
13. 'DLS' setting
Automatic adjustment when the clocks change in spring and autumn.
14. 'Start' setting
Programme the dispenser to start at a later date.
15. 'Stop' setting
Programme the dispenser to stop at a later date.
16. 'Record' function
Check the times doses were dispensed.
Pivotell dispenser plastics include silver ion technology to help protect against bacteria on the surface of the dispenser. The plastics are tested to ISO 22196. Find out more.
