VTech BM2500 User manual

User’s manual
BM2500
Safe & Sound
Full Color Video and Audio Monitor
Model:
BM2500
For product support
please call: 1 300 369 193
Congratulations
on purchasng your new VTech product. Before usng ths product,
please read Important safety instructions on page of ths manual.
Ths manual has all the feature operatons and troubleshootng
necessary to nstall and operate your new VTech product. Please
revew ths manual thoroughly to ensure proper nstallaton and
operaton of ths nnovatve and feature rch VTech product.
Product introduction
BM2500 s an vdeo and audo montor whch conssts of one
baby unt (BM2500 BU) and one parent unt (BM2500 PU).
The parent unt may be shpped wth protectve stckers coverng
the dsplays. Remove the protectve stcker before use.
Important safety instructions
When usng your equpment, basc safety precautons should always
be followed to reduce the rsk of ire, electrc shock and njury,
ncludng the followng:
1. Follow all warnngs and nstructons marked on the product.
2. Adult setup s requred.
3. Ths product s ntended as an ad. It s not a substtute for
responsble and proper adult supervson and should not be used
as such.
4. Ths product s not ntended for use as a medcal montor.
5. Do not use ths product near water. For example, do not use t next
to a bath tub, wash bowl, ktchen snk, laundry tub or swmmng
pool, or n a wet basement or shower.
6. CAUTION: Use only the battery ndcated n ths manual. There
may be a rsk of exploson f a wrong type of battery s used for the
parent unt. Do not dspose of batteres n a ire.
7. Use only the adapters ncluded wth ths product. Incorrect adapter
polarty or voltage can serously damage the product.
Baby unt power adapter: Input 100-240V AC 150mA 50/60Hz;
output: 6V DC 600 mA
Parent unt power adapter: Input 100-240V AC 150mA 50/60Hz;
output: 6V DC 600 mA
8. The power adapters are ntended to be correctly orented n a
vertcal or loor mount poston. The prongs are not desgned to
hold the plug n place f t s plugged nto a celng, under-the-table
or cabnet outlet.
9. Unplug ths product from the wall outlet before cleanng. Do not
use lqud or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleanng.
10. Unplug the power cords before replacng the battery.
11. Do not cut off the adapters to replace them wth other plugs, as
ths causes a hazardous stuaton.
12. Do not allow anythng to rest on the power cords. Do not nstall ths
product where the cords may be walked on or crmped.
13. Ths product should be operated only from the type of power
source ndcated on the markng label. If you are not sure of the
type of power supply n your home, consult your dealer or local
power company.
Important safety instructions (continued)
14. Do not overload wall outlets or use an extenson cord.
15. Do not place ths product on an unstable table, shelf, stand or
other unstable surfaces.
16. Ths product should not be placed n any area where proper
ventlaton s not provded. Slots and openngs n the back or
bottom of ths product are provded for ventlaton. To protect
them from overheatng, these openngs must not be blocked by
placng the product on a soft surface such as a bed, sofa or rug.
Ths product should never be placed near or over a radator or
heat regster.
17. Never push objects of any knd nto ths product through the slots
because they may touch dangerous voltage ponts or create a
short crcut. Never spll lqud of any knd on the product.
18. To reduce the rsk of electrc shock, do not dsassemble ths
product, but take t to an authorzed servce faclty. Openng or
removng parts of the product other than specied access doors
may expose you to dangerous voltages or other
rsks. Incorrect reassemblng can cause electrc shock when the
product s subsequently used.
19. You should test the sound recepton every tme you turn on the
unts or move one of the components.
20. Perodcally examne all components for damage.
21. Be aware of possble loss of prvacy whle usng publc arwaves.
Conversatons may be pcked up by other nursery montors,
cordless phones, scanners, etc.
22. Chldren should be supervsed to ensure that they do not play wth
the product.
23. The product s not ntended for use by persons (ncludng chldren)
wth reduced physcal, sensory or mental capabltes, or lack
of experence and knowledge, unless they have been gven
supervson or nstructon concernng use of the applance by a
person responsble for ther safety.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Cautions
1. Use and store the product at a temperature between 0oC
and 40oC.
2. Do not expose the product to extreme cold, heat or drect sunlght.
Do not put the product close to a heatng source.
3. The battery pack should not be exposed to excessve heat such
as brght sunshne or ire.
4. Make sure the baby unt and the adapter cord are always out of
reach of the baby, at least 1 metre away from the baby or crb, to
avod a possble strangulaton hazard.
5. Never place the baby unt nsde the baby’s crb or playpen.
6. Never cover the baby unt or parent unt(s) wth anythng such as
a towel or a blanket.
7. Other electronc products may cause nterference wth your
vdeo and audo montor. Try nstallng your vdeo and audo
montor as far away from these electronc devces as possble:
wreless routers, rados, cellular telephones, ntercoms, room
montors, televsons, personal computers, ktchen applances
and cordless telephones.
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Table of contents
Getting started ...................1
Adjust the sound senstvty
of the baby unt .....................21
Turn on or off the
sound actvaton .................. 22
Lullaby control on the
parent unt ........................... 22
Lullaby control on the
baby unt .............................. 23
Temperature format................. 23
Talk functon .............................24
Nght vson...............................24
Reset to default ........................24
Parts checklst ............................1
Baby unt nstallaton ..................2
Baby unt nstallaton optons .....3
Parent unt battery nstallaton ....5
Parent unt nstallaton ................7
Parent unt battery chargng .......8
Baby unt overvew .....................9
Parent unt overvew ................11
Parent unt dsplay cons ..........14
Parent unt man menu cons ...15
Postonng the vdeo and
audo montor........................17
Operatng range .......................17
Audo settngs ..........................17
Test your vdeo and audo
montor before use ...............18
Portable use of parent
unit .................................... 25
Appendix .......................... 26
Parent unt battery ............. 26
Troubleshootng..................27
Operatng range................. 32
Mantenance ...................... 32
Customer servce and
product warranty ............ 33
Techncal specicatons .... 35
Using the baby monitor ...19
Power on or off the baby unt ...19
Power on or off the parent unt...19
Turn on or off the parent
unt screen ............................19
Adjust the speaker volume
for baby unt ..........................19
Adjust the speaker volume
for parent unt .......................19
Select the camera ................... 20
Zoom ....................................... 20
Adjust the LCD brghtness
of the parent unt ..................21
Index ................................. 36
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Getting started
Parts checklist
Check to make sure the package contans the followng tems.
Save your sales recept and orgnal packagng n the event
warranty servce s necessary.
Baby unt
(BM2500 BU)
Parent unt
(BM2500 PU)
2 Power adapters
Battery
User’s gude
Battery door
User’s gude
To purchase replacement batteres or power adapters, please call
VTech on 1 300 369 193.
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Getting started
Baby unit installation
You can power up the baby unt by connectng t to AC power.
Install the baby unt as shown below.
Bundle the power adapter cord neatly wth a twst te.The baby
unt turns on when t s powered up.
Power outlet
Baby unt
power adapter
r
Bundle the
power cord
Baby unt
• Use only the baby unt power adapters suppled wth ths
product. To order a replacement, contact VTech on
1 300 369 193.
• The baby unt power adapters are ntended to be correctly
orented n a vertcal or loor mount poston. The prongs
are not desgned to hold the plug n place f t s plugged
nto a celng, under-the-table or cabnet outlet.
• Make sure the baby unts and the power adapter cords are
out of reach of chldren.
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Getting started
Baby unit installation options
The baby unt s ready for tabletop use. Use the provded wall mount f
you want to mount t on a wall. Make sure to test the recepton and the
baby unt poston before completng the wall mountng nstallaton
(see Test your baby monitor before use on page 18).
Tabletop to wall mount installation
Check for recepton strength and camera angle before drllng
the holes.
1. Adjust the baby unt angle.
2. Use a pencl to mark two holes n parallel. Make sure
they are the same dstance apart as the wall mount at the
bottom of the baby unt.
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Baby unit installation options (continued)
3. Drll two holes n the wall (7/32” drll bt). If you drll the
holes nto a stud, nsert the screws nto the holes. Tghten
the screws untl only 1/4 nch of the screws are exposed.
4. Algn the holes on the wall mount wth the screws on the
wall. Slde the wall mount down untl t locks nto place.
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Parent unit battery installation
You can power up the parent unt by connectng t to AC power
or to the rechargeable battery provded. Even f the parent unt
s connected to AC power, we recommend you also nstall the
battery. Ths guarantees contnual operaton n case of a power
outage.
Install the battery as shown below.
1. Slde and lft to open the battery compartment cover.
2. Plug the battery connector securely nto the socket.
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Getting started
Parent unit battery installation (continued)
3. Algn the battery compartment cover lat aganst the battery
compartment, then place down and slde t towards the
center of the parent unt untl t clcks nto place.
•
•
•
The operatng tme for usng the rechargeable battery s
short. If you want to montor your baby for a long tme, we
recommend you connect the parent unt to AC power.
If the parent unt wll not be used for a long tme, dsconnect
and remove the battery to prevent possble leakage.
Use only the battery suppled wth ths product.
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Getting started
Parent unit installation
Install the parent unt as shown below. Battery nsde the
parent unt wll be charged when connected to power supply.
Bundle the power adapter cord neatly wth a twst te.
Power outlet
Parent unt power adapter
Bundle the
power cord
• Use only the parent unt power adapter suppled wth ths
product. To order a replacement, contact VTech on
1 300 369 193.
• The parent unt power adapter s ntended for a vertcal or
loor mount poston. The prongs are not desgned to hold
the plug n place f t s plugged nto a celng,
under-the-table or cabnet outlet.
• Make sure the parent unt and the power adapter cord are
out of reach of chldren.
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Getting started
Parent unit battery charging
The parent unt turns on after you have nstalled the parent
unt battery or connected the parent unt to AC power (see
pages 5 to 7). The battery con ndcates the battery status
(see the table below). The parent unt battery s fully charged
after 12 hours of contnuous chargng.
When the parent unit is operating in battery mode and the
battery is low, you need to charge the parent unit without
interruption for at least 30 minutes to give the parent unit
enough charge to use for a short time. When operating in low
battery condition, the parent unit displays . The
light
on the parent unit flashes and the parent unit plays short
beeps to alert you.
The following table summarizes the battery charge indicators
and actions to take.
Battery
indicators
Battery status
Action
The battery icon is
off and displays.
No battery is installed
but operates using AC
power, or the battery has
been installed incorrectly.
Install the parent
unit battery. Charge
without interruption
(at least 30 minutes).
The screen
displays
. The
light flashes.
The battery has very little
charge and may be used
for only a short time.
Charge without
interruption (about
30 minutes).
The battery icon
becomes solid .
The battery is fully
charged.
To keep the battery
charged, connect it
to AC power when
not in use.
When you charge the battery pack ntally or t s not used for a
long perod of tme, charge t for 12 hours contnuously. It takes
longer to charge the battery when the parent unt s turned on.
To shorten the chargng tme, turn the parent unt off.
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Getting started
Baby unit overview
1.
Camera
2.
Infrared LEDs
Backup lght for nght vson.
3.
POWER on/off indicator
• On when the baby unt s powered on and currently
lnked to parent unt.
• Flashes when the baby unt s not lnked to a parent
unt; or
the parng process s n progress; or
the parent unt s not vewng ths baby unt.
4.
Power jack
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Getting started
Baby unit overview (continued)
5.
Control key panel
/VOL+
Press to ncrease the lstenng volume.
/VOLPress to decrease the lstenng volume.
PAIR
Press and hold to par to the parent unt.
(On/Off)
Press and hold to turn on or off.
Press to play or stop playng lullaby.
Press to skp to the next lullaby.
6.
7.
Microphone
Stand
Tlt to adjust the camera angle.
8.
Rim
9.
Temperature sensor
10. Base
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Parent unit overview
1.
Visual sound indicator
Vsual sound ndcator shows the sound level detected
from baby unt. It also shows the volume level durng
speaker volume settng.
Sound level detected from the baby unt s ndependent
from the volume level set at the parent unt.
•
Green lghts ndcate a moderate
sound level detected from the baby unt; or
Level 1 to Level 3 of the speaker volume settng.
•
Red lghts ndcate a hgher sound
level detected from the baby unt; or
Level 4 to Level 5 of the speaker volume settng.
2.
Battery level indicator
• Lghts On when the parent unt battery s beng charged.
• Flashes when the parent unt battery s low and
needs chargng.
• Lghts Off when the parent unt battery s fully charged,
or when no battery s nstalled.
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Getting started
Parent unit overview (continued)
3.
POWER on/off indicator
• On when the parent unt s turned on.
• Flashes when n parng process, or when connectng
to baby unt whle the baby unt s not avalable.
4.
Power jack
5.
Control key panel
/VOL+
• Press to ncrease the speaker volume.
• Whle n the menu, press to scroll up.
• Whle vewng a zoomed mage,
press and hold to move the mage upward.
MENU/SELECT
• Press to enter the menu.
• Whle n a menu, press to choose an tem, or save a
settng.
/VOL• Press to decrease the speaker volume.
• Whle n the menu, press to scroll down.
• Whle vewng a zoomed mage,
press and hold to move the mage downward.
/
• Whle n a menu, press to choose the opton on the left sde.
• Whle vewng a zoomed mage, press to zoom out; or
press and hold to move the mage leftward.
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Getting started
Parent unit overview (continued)
/
• Whle n a menu, press to choose the opton on the
rght sde.
• Whle vewng mage, press to zoom n.
• Whle vewng a zoomed mage,
press and hold to move the mage rghtward.
TALK
Whle vewng mage, press and hold to talk to the
selected baby unt.
(On/Off)
• Press and hold to turn on or off.
• Press to turn on or off the screen.
6.
Slot for portable use
7.
Battery compartment cover
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Getting started
Parent unit display icons
Connection status
- dsplays when strong sgnal strength s detected
between the baby unt and the parent unt.
, or dsplays when moderate sgnal strength s
detected between the baby unt and the parent unt.
- dsplays when the lnk between the baby unt and the
parent unt s lost.
- dsplays when the parent unt s searchng for a baby
unt.
-
Current view status
x
- Dsplays the number of the baby unt that s beng
(x:1-4)
vewed.
Patrol mode
- Dsplays when the parent unt s vewng all baby unts.
Zoom
- Dsplay when the camera at the baby unt has
zoomed n.
Lullaby
- Dsplays when a lullaby s playng back.
Volume off
- Dsplay when the volume s turned off.
Sound activation
- Dsplay when the sound actvaton s on. The baby
unt detects the sound n the baby room, and t
automatcally goes on to show the baby on the
vdeo dsplay.
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Getting started
Parent unit display icons (continued)
o
20 C
Real-time temperature
- Dsplays the real-tme temperature of the selected
baby unt.
Battery status
- anmates when the battery s chargng.
- dsplays sold when the battery s fully charged.
- dsplays when the battery s low and needs chargng.
- dsplays when no battery s nstalled but operates usng
AC power, or the battery has been nstalled ncorrectly.
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Getting started
Parent unit main menu icons
Camera selection
•
You can select the screen to vew mages from a
partcular baby unt, or vew all baby unts n Patrol Mode.
Zoom
•
You can zoom n and out whle vewng mages.
Brightness
•
You can change the brghtness of the screen.
Sensitivity
•
You can change the sound senstvty level of the baby
unt. It montors the baby unt on pckng up any sound
actvtes n your baby’s room.
Sound activation
•
You can turn on or off the sound actvaton feature to
check on your baby whenever there s sound n the
baby room.
Lullaby control
•
You can select from a total of 5 lullabes to play, or
play all lullabes.
Temperture
•
You can set the temperature format of the baby unt.
Pairing
•
The baby unts and parent unt provded are already
pared. You can add or replace baby unts (purchased
separately) to your baby montor system.
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Getting started
Positioning the video and audio monitor
Place the parent unt wthn the operatng range (see below)
of the baby unt. We recommend you place the parent unt
at least 1 metre away from the baby unt to avod audo
feedback. If you stll experence audo feedback, move the
parent unt and the baby unt farther apart.
For better mage qualty, do not place the baby unt too far
away from your baby.
For desktop usage and/or wall mountng the baby unt, you
can refer to page 3 of ths manual.
Operating range
The operatng range of the vdeo and audo montor s up
to 300 metres outdoors or 50 metres ndoors. The actual
operatng range may vary dependng on the envronmental
condtons and other nterferences such as walls, doors and
other obstructons.
Audio settings
The baby unt may not detect sounds when the senstvty
level s set below a certan level. You may need to ncrease
the senstvty level (see page 21).
You may need to turn the speaker volume louder on the
parent unt to hear the sounds transmtted from the baby unt
(see page 19).
It s the caregver’s responsblty to stay close enough to
take care of any eventualty.
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Getting started
Test your video and audio monitor before use
You may test the baby montor before ntal use, and at
regular tmes thereafter.
To test your video and audio monitor:
1. Place the parent unt and the baby unt n the same room to
test the product. Make sure the baby unt s at least 1 metre
away from the parent unt.
2. Press
on the baby unt. The POWER lght turns on.
3. Press and hold
on the baby unt. The POWER lght
turns off.
4. Press and hold
turns on.
to turn on the parent unt. The screen
5. Press and hold
agan to turn off the parent unt. The
screen turns off.
If both unts are not connected, the parent unt dsplays
whle searchng for a baby unt. If no baby unt s found after
a whle, t dsplays .
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Using the baby monitor
Power on or off the baby unit
•
•
Press
to turn on the baby unt. The POWER lght
turns on.
agan to turn off the baby unt. The
Press and hold
POWER lght turns off.
Power on or off the parent unit
•
•
Press and hold to turn on the parent unt. The screen
turns on.
Press and hold
agan to turn off the parent unt. The
screen turns off.
Turn on or off the parent unit screen
You can turn on or off the parent unt screen wthout power off the
parent unt. You can stll hear sound from the baby unt.
•
Press
on the parent unt at any tme.
Adjust the speaker volume for baby unit
You can adjust the speaker volume.
• Press / VOL+ or / VOL- on the baby unt at any tme.
Adjust the speaker volume for parent unit
You can adjust the speaker volume from Volume 1 to
Volume 5, or turn t off. Changng the speaker volume also
changes the lullaby playback volume.
• Press / VOL+ or / VOL- on the parent unt when t s
not n use.
When the speaker volume s set to off, the screen dsplays
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Using your baby monitor
Select the camera
You can select the screen to vew mages from a partcular
baby unt, or vew all baby unts.
If you select All to vew the mages, the screen swtches to
vew another baby unt automatcally after some tme. The
swtchng s n chronologcal order:
to
.
1. Press MENU/SELECT when the parent unt s not n use.
2. Press or to scroll to .
3. Press or to select the desred baby unt (1 to 4), or
to vew all).
4. Press MENU/SELECT to conirm your selecton.
Zoom
You can zoom n or out whle vewng mage from baby unt.
1. Press MENU/SELECT when the parent unt s not n use.
2. Press or to scroll to .
to zoom n, or
to zoom out
3. Press or to select
4. Press MENU/SELECT to conirm your selecton.
-OR•
•
Press
Press
to zoom n.
to zoom out.
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Using your baby monitor
Adjust the LCD brightness of the parent unit
You can adjust the brghtness of the parent unt screen from
Level 1 to Level 5. The LCD brghtness s preset to Level 3.
1. Press MENU/SELECT when the parent unt s not n use.
2. Press or to scroll to .
3. Press or to adjust the brghtness.
4. Press MENU/SELECT to conirm your selecton.
Adjust the sound sensitivity of the baby unit
You can use the parent unt to change the sound senstvty
level of the baby unts from Level 1 to Level 5. The hgher the
sound senstve s set, the more senstve the baby unt s n
detectng sounds for transmttng to the parent unt.
1. Press MENU/SELECT when the parent unt s not n use.
2. Press or to scroll to .
3. Press or to adjust the senstvty level.
4. Press MENU/SELECT to conirm your selecton.
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Using your baby monitor
Turn on or off the sound activation
When the parent unt screen s turned off manually, you can
set the screen to be turned on automatcally whenever there
are sounds detected from the baby unts. The parent unt
screen wll turn off automatcally when no sounds are detected
from the baby unts wthn 20 seconds.
1. Press MENU/SELECT when the parent unt s not n use.
2. Press or to scroll to .
to turn on, or
to turn off
3. Press or to select
sound actvaton.
4. Press MENU/SELECT to conirm your selecton.
You hear a beep when the screen turns on or off due to sound
actvaton.
Lullaby control on the parent unit
There are 5 lullabes to choose from, and the chosen lullaby
plays repeatedly for approxmately 20 mnutes. You can
choose a lullaby to play to comfort your baby.
1. Press MENU/SELECT when the parent unt s not n use.
2. Press
or
to scroll to
.
3. Press or to choose the desred lullaby to play (1 to 5),
to play all, or to stop playng lullaby.
4. Press MENU /SELECT to conirm your selecton.
If you select
to play all, lullabes wll be played n the
sequence from 1 to 5 and n cyclc.
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Using your baby monitor
Lullaby control on the baby unit
There are 5 lullabes to choose from, and the chosen lullaby
plays repeatedly for approxmately 20 mnutes.
To play lullaby:
Press
to play lullabes.
To stop playing lullaby:
agan to stop playng lullaby.
Press
To skip to the next lullaby:
Press
to skp to the next lullaby.
Lullaby playback s paused when the parent unt s talkng
to the baby unt. Lullaby playback resumes when the parent
unt fnshes usng the TALK feature.
Temperature format
You can set the temperature format to be dsplayed on the
parent unt
To change the temperature format:
1. Press MENU/SELECT when the parent unt s not n use.
2. Press or to scroll to
.
3. Press or to choose oC or oF
4. Press MENU/SELECT to conirm your selecton.
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Using your baby monitor
Talk function
You can use the TALK functon of the parent unt to talk and
comfort your baby.
•
Press and hold TALK when the parent unt s vewng
partcular baby unt. Speak towards the mcrophone on the
parent unt. Your voce s broadcast to the baby unt.
• If the speaker volume of the parent unt s set to OFF,
t wll be reset to the default volume after you
press and hold TALK.
• Lullaby playback s paused when the parent unt s talkng
the baby unt. Lullaby playback resumes when the parent
unt inshes usng the TALK feature.
Night vision
The baby unt has nfrared LEDs that allow you to see your
baby clearly at nght or n a dark room. When the baby unt
detects low lght levels, the nfrared LEDs are swtched on
automatcally.
When the nfrared LEDs are on, the mage s n black and whte.
Ths s normal due to external lght sources.
Reset to default
You can reset the settngs to default values.
1. Press and hold MENU/SELECT when the parent unt s not
n use.
2. Contnue to hold MENU/SELECT and press
consecutvely
for three tmes.
3. Release MENU/SELECT and press MENU/SELECT agan
wthn one second.
System settngs are reset to default.
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Portable use of parent unit
Slng s not ncluded. You may need to buy a slng for
portable usage.
1. Make sure battery s nstalled and charged. Unplug the
power adaptor.
2. Pnch the end of the slng and nsert t nto the slot on the
top of the parent unt.
3. Insert the one end of the slng nto the other end of the
slng, and fasten t.
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Appendix
Parent unit battery
It takes up to 12 hours for the battery pack to be fully charged.
The standby tme vares dependng on the senstvty level you set, your
actual use and the lfespan of the battery.
The battery needs chargng when:
• A new battery pack s nstalled n the parent unt.
• The parent unt beeps four tmes every mnute.
• The battery pack s properly nstalled and no battery con dsplays
on the screen.
• LOW BATTERY and
lashes on the parent unt screen.
• The
lght lashes on the parent unt.
CAUTION:
To reduce the rsk of ire or njury, read and follow these nstructons:
• Use only the battery provded or equvalent. To order a replacement,
contact VTech on 1 300 369 193.
• Do not dspose of the battery pack n a ire. Check wth local waste
management codes for specal dsposal nstructons.
• Do not open or mutlate the battery pack. Released electrolyte s
corrosve and may cause burns or njury to the eyes or skn. The
electrolyte may be toxc f swallowed.
• Exercse care n handlng the battery pack n order not to create a
short crcut wth conductve materals.
• Charge the battery pack provded wth or dentied for use wth
ths product only n accordance wth the nstructons and lmtatons
specied n ths manual.
• Observe proper polarty orentaton between the battery and metallc
contacts.
• To prevent ire or shock hazard, do not expose ths product to water
or any type of mosture.
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Troubleshooting
If you have dficulty wth ths product, please try the
suggestons below. For customer servce, contact VTech
on 1 300 369 193.
My video and audio monitor does not work at all.
• Make sure the baby unt and the parent unts are nstalled correctly
(pages 2 to 7).
• Make sure the parent unt battery pack s nstalled (pages 5 and 6)
and charged correctly (page 8). For optmum daly performance,
charge the parent unt when t s not s use.
• Make sure the power adapters are securely plugged nto the power
outlet.
• Make sure the power adapter cords are plugged irmly nto the baby
unt and parent unt.
• Make sure the baby unt and the parent unt are turned on.
• The parent unt may be too far away from the baby unt. Move the
parent unt closer to the baby unt (but not less than 1 metre).
• Unplug the electrcal power to the baby unt and parent unt. Wat
for approxmately 15 seconds, then plug t back n. Turn on the baby
unt and the parent unt. Allow up to one mnute for the baby unt
and the parent unt to synchronze.
• Charge the battery n the parent unt for up to 12 hours.
• If the battery s completely depleted, t may take up to 30 mnutes
to charge the parent unt before t can be used for a very short tme
(page 8).
• Remove and nstall the battery agan. If that stll does not work, t
may be necessary to purchase a new battery.
• Large obstructons may mpact the recepton. Try to relocate the
baby unt, away from large obstructons such as walls and doors.
• Other electronc products may cause nterference wth your vdeo
and audo montor. Try nstallng your vdeo and audo montor as
far away from these electronc devces as possble: wreless routers,
rados, cellular telephones, ntercoms, room montors, televsons,
personal computers, ktchen applances and cordless telephones.
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Troubleshooting (continued)
The video and audio monitor produces high-pitched
noise.
• The parent unt may be too close to the baby unt or another parent
unt. Make sure the parent unts and the baby unt are at least
1 metre away from one another.
• You may be too close to the baby unt or another parent unt when
you press and hold TALK. Make sure the parent unts and the baby
unt are at least 1 metre away from one another.
• You may have set the senstvty level too hgh. You may need to
adjust the senstvty level to a lower level to avod audo feedback
(page 21).
My parent unit plays any sounds from the baby unit and
I think it is too noisy.
• You may have set the senstvty level to the hghest level
(LEVEL 5). If you do so, the baby unt wll transmt any sounds
detected to the parent unts. You may need to adjust the senstvty
level to a lower level (page 21).
• You may need to adjust the speaker volume on the parent unt
(page 19).
My parent unit does not play any sound when there is
noise from the baby unit.
• Make sure the parent unt s powered up by connectng t to AC
power (page 7) or to the rechargeable battery pack provded
(page 5).
• Make sure the power adapter and the parent unt are plugged n
correctly and securely (page 7)..
• Make sure the parent unt s turned on (19) and the speaker volume
s not set to VOLUME OFF (page 19).
• The parent unt may be too far away from the baby unt. Move the
parent unt closer to the baby unt (but not less than 1 metre).
• If the parent unt s powered by the provded battery pack, make
sure there s suficent charge. Charge the battery n the parent unt
for up to 12 hours.
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Troubleshooting (continued)
• You may have set the senstvty level to a very low level. If you do
so, the baby unt wll not detect sounds that s too soft or lght. You
may need to adjust the senstvty level to a hgher level (page 21).
• Large obstructons may mpact the recepton. Try to relocate the
baby unt, away from large obstructons such as walls and doors.
• Remove and nstall the battery agan. Turn on the baby unt and the
parent unt. Allow up to one mnute for the parent unt and the baby
unt to synchronze.
• Other electronc products may cause nterference wth your vdeo
and audo montor. Try nstallng your vdeo and audo montor as
far away from these electronc devces as possble: wreless routers,
rados, cellular telephones, ntercoms, room montors, televsons,
personal computers, ktchen applances and cordless telephones.
The
light and LOW BATTERY lash on the parent unit.
• Charge the battery n the parent unt for up to 12 hours.
• Completely remove and nstall the battery agan and use t untl fully
depleted, then recharge the battery n the parent unt for up to 12
hours.
• If the above measures do not correct the problem, replace the
battery.
The battery does not charge in the parent unit or the
parent unit battery does not accept charge.
• Make sure the battery s nstalled n the parent unt battery compartment
correctly. The
lght on the parent unt should be on.
• Completely remove and nstall the battery agan, then charge for up to
12 hours.
lght on the parent unt s not on, refer to The
light on the
• If
parent unit is off below.
• If the battery s completely depleted, t may take up to 30 mnutes to
charge the parent unt before t can be used for a very short tme
(page 8).
• Purchase a new battery. Refer to Parent unit battery installation
(page 5) and Parent unit battery charging (page 8).
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Troubleshooting (continued)
The
light on the parent unit is off.
• Make sure the parent unt battery s nstalled (page 5) and charged
(page 8) correctly.
• Make sure the power adapter and the parent unt are plugged n
correctly and securely.
• Unplug the parent unt power adapter. Wat for 15 seconds before
pluggng t back n. Allow up to one mnute for the baby unt and
parent unt to reset.
The parent unit beeps and is not performing normally.
• Make sure the baby unt s turned on.
• Move the parent unt closer to the baby unt (but not less than
1 metre).. The parent unt may be out of range.
• If the parent unt s powered by the provded battery pack, t may not
have enough charge for the parent unt to perform normally. Charge
the battery n the parent unt for up to 12 hours.
• Reset the parent unts and the baby unt by turnng them off and
unpluggng the electrcal power to the parent unts and the baby
unt. Wat for 15 seconds and plug them back n agan. Turn on the
parent unts and the baby unt. Allow up to one mnute for the parent
unt and the baby unt to synchronze.
• Other electronc products such as HAM rados and DECT cordless
phones can cause nterference wth your vdeo and audo montor.
Try nstallng your vdeo and audo montor as far away as possble
from these types of electronc devces.
The link between the baby unit and the parent unit is
lost every now and then, and I’m experiencing sound
interruptions.
• Move the parent unt closer to the baby unt (but not less than
1 metre). The parent unt may be out of range.
• Reset the baby unt by unpluggng the electrcal power to the baby
unt. Wat for 15 seconds and plug t back n agan. Turn on the
baby unt and the parent unt. Allow up to one mnute for the parent
unt and the baby unt to synchronze.
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Troubleshooting (continued)
Common cure for electronic equipment.
• If the vdeo and audo montor s not respondng normally, try the
followng (n the order lsted):
1. Dsconnect the power to the baby unt and the parent unts.
2. Remove the battery packs n the parent unts and then nstall
agan.
3. Wat a few mnutes before connectng power back to the baby
unt and the parent unts.
4. The baby unt and the parent unts should turn on when they are
powered up.
5. Wat for the parent unts to synchronze wth the baby unt. Allow
up to one mnute for ths to take place.
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Operating range
Ths product operates wth the maxmum power allowed by the
Federal Communcatons Commsson (FCC). Even so, the baby unt
and the parent unt can communcate over only a certan dstance
- whch can vary wth the locatons of the baby unt, the parent unt,
the weather, and the layout of your home.
When the parent unt s out of range, the parent unt beeps and
dsplays .
To mprove recepton, move closer to the baby unt (but not less than 1 metre).
Maintenance
Taking care of your video and audio monitor
Your vdeo and audo montor contans sophstcated electronc parts,
so t must be treated wth care.
Avoid rough treatment
Place the baby unt and parent unt down gently. Save the orgnal
packng materals to protect your vdeo and audo montor f you ever
need to shp t.
Avoid water
Your vdeo and audo montor can be damaged f t gets wet. Do not use
the parent unt and/or baby unt outdoors n the ran, or handle t wth wet
hands. Do not nstall the vdeo and audo montor near a snk, bathtub or shower.
Electrical storms
Electrcal storms can sometmes cause power surges harmful to
electronc equpment. For your own safety, take cauton when usng
electrcal applances durng storms.
Cleaning your video and audio monitor
Your vdeo and audo montor has a durable plastc casng that should
retan ts luster for many years. Clean t only wth a soft cloth slghtly
dampened wth water or mld soap. Do not use excess water or
cleanng solvents of any knd.
Remember that electrcal applances can cause serous njury f used when
you are wet or standng n water. If the baby unt and/or parent unts should
fall nto water, DO NOT RETRIEVE IT UNTIL YOU UNPLUG THE POWER
CORDS FROM THE WALL. Then pull the unts out by the unplugged cords.
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Customer service and product warranty
IMPORTANT
Please retan ths booklet wth your sales recept as proof of the date of
purchase.
Customer Service
If you requre assstance n operatng ths product, please call the
TecHelp Informaton Lne on 1300 369 193 or contact VTech by e-mal at:
[email protected].
Voluntary Product Warranty
In addton to your Statutory Rghts and subject to the condtons below,
VTech warrants that ths product wll be free from any defect n materals
or workmanshp under condtons of normal use for a perod of 24 months
from date of purchase.
VTech does not warrant that the product wll be free from defects f
defects are caused by an accdent, msuse, abuse, mproper nstallaton
or operaton, vermn nfestatons, lack of reasonable care, unauthorsed
modicaton, loss of parts, tamperng or attempted repar by a person
not authorsed by VTech; or where the product has been damaged by
lghtnng or a mans power surge.To make a clam under ths Voluntary
Product Warranty you must call the TecHelp Informaton Lne on 1300
369 193 or contact VTech by e-mal at: [email protected] where
a Customer Servce Representatve wll nform you of the product return
process. You wll need to ensure that:
•
•
•
You provde proof of purchase;
Your product s sutably packaged (orgnal packagng s not
requred); and
You have ncluded all components from the orgnal purchase.
For your records
Date of purchase:
Place of purchase:
Seral number:
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Customer service and product warranty (continued)
For Voluntary Product Warranty purposes, proof of purchase s requred
so please keep your recept.
The beneits conferred by ths Voluntary Product Warranty are n addton
to other rghts and remedes that are avalable to you under law, whch
cannot be excluded. The processes for ths Voluntary Product Warranty
n no way lmt your rghts whch arse as a result of your Statutory Rghts.
This Voluntary Product Warranty is given by:
VTech Telecommuncatons (Australa) Pty Ltd ABN 70 136 672 627
Address: 24 Glby Road, Mount Waverley 3149
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A PRODUCT RETURN OR SERVICE
ADDRESS – PLEASE CONTACT TECHELP BY PHONE OR EMAIL
FOR PRODUCT AND WARRANTY SUPPORT. NO LIABILITY WILL
BE ACCEPTED BY VTECH FOR PRODUCTS RETURNED TO THIS
ADDRESS UNDER THIS VOLUNTARY PRODUCT WARRANTY.
Phone number: 1300 369 193
Emal address: [email protected]
Statutory Rights
Our goods come wth guarantees that cannot be excluded under the
Australan Consumer Law. You are enttled to a replacement or refund for
a major falure and compensaton for any other reasonably foreseeable
loss or damage. You are also enttled to have the goods repared or
replaced f the goods fal to be of acceptable qualty and the falure does
not amount to a major falure.
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Technical speciications
Frequency control
Crystal controlled PLL syntheszer
Transmt frequency
Baby unt: 2407.5- 2475 MHz
Parent unt: 2407.5 -2475 MHz
Channels
21
LCD
2.0” Color LCD(QVGA 220x176)
Nomnal effectve
range
Maxmum power allowed by FCC and IC.
Actual operatng range may vary accordng to
envronmental condtons at the tme of use.
Power requrements
Parent unt: 3.6 V N-MH battery
Baby unt power adapter:
Input: 100-240V AC 150mA 50/60Hz
Output: 6V DC 600mA
Parent unt power adapter:
Input: 100-240V AC 150mA 50/60Hz
Output: 6V DC 600mA
For pluggable equpment, the socket-outlet
(power adaptor) shall be nstalled near the
equpment and shall be easly accessble.
Power supplers
nformaton
Adapter:
Rujng: RJ-AS060600S002
Ten Pao: S003IS0600060;
Battery:
GPI - VT75AAAH3BMLZ
CORUN - N-MH AAA750*3
COSLIGHT - LH075-3AH45C3BR
3.6V 750mAh N-MH Rechargeable Battery Pack
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Index
A
N
Adjust baby unt angle 3
Audo settngs 17
Nght vson 24
O
B
Operatng range 17, 32
Operaton 19
Overvew 9-13
Baby unt nstallaton 2-4
Baby unt overvew 9-10
Battery 27
Battery nstallaton 5-6
Battery chargng 7
Battery nstallaton 7
Brghtness 21
P
Parent unt battery chargng 8
Parent unt battery nstallaton 7
Parent unt dsplay
screen cons 14-15
Parent unt man menu cons 16
Parent unt nstallaton 7
Parent unt operaton 19
Parent unt overvew 11
Parts checklst 1
Play lullabes 22-23
Portable use of parent unt 26
Poston for the audo
baby montor 17
Power off the baby unt 19
Power off the parent unt 19
Power on the baby unt 19
Power on the parent unt 19
C
Cautons v
Chargng 8
D
Dsplay screen cons 14-15
I
Important safety
nstructons –v
Installaton 2–7
L
LCD brghtness 21
Lullaby control 22-23
Lmted warranty 33–34
R
Range 17, 32
Reset to default 24
M
Man menu cons 16
Mantenance 32
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Index
S
Safety nstructons –v
Screen cons 14-15
Set default 24
Select camera 20
Sound alert 13
Sound actvaton 22
Sound senstvty 21
Speaker volume 19
T
Talk to the baby unt 24
Techncal specicatons 35
Test your baby montor 18
Troubleshootng 28–31
Turn off the baby unt 19
Turn off the parent unt 19
Turn on the baby unt 19
Turn on the parent unt 19
V
Volume 19
W
Warranty 33–34
Z
Zoom 20
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