PROSCENIC BM300 HD Video Baby Monitor User Manual

PROSCENIC BM300 HD Video Baby Monitor

Safety Cautions
Incorrect operation of the product(s) may lead to safety risks. Therefore, we STRONGLY recommend you read the instructions carefully before the first use.

1. Keep the cord(s) away from children in case of strangulation (3 feet/1 meter away).
2. Put the product(s) in a dry place in case of short-circuit.
3. Use the Power Adapter(s)provided by us ONLY. Using unauthorized charging cables and Power Adapters may result in overheating and even explosions.
4. Unplug the Power Adapter(s) if you don’t use it(them).
5. Check your baby’s activities regularly as this product is not designed for supervision but for assisting your supervising.

Packing List

Product Overview

Camera

Tip:
Incorrect operation of the product(s) may lead to safety risks. Therefore, we STRONGLY recommend you read the instructions carefully before the first use.

1. Screen: Before the first use, please remove the protective film on the screen.
2. Power/Sleep Button: Long press to power on/off the monitor; short press to turn on/off the screen.
3. VOX: When you watch the live video, press it to turn on/off the sound detection.
4. Power Indicator: It is green when the battery is fully charged, and will turn red when the battery is low.
5. Back/Menu: Press it to enter menu page or as a back button.
6. Camera Switch: To switch among cameras or loop the live video if 2 or more cameras are connected with the monitor.
7. Up: Press it to tilt the camera upward or to change your selection upward.
8. Left: Press it to pan the camera leftward or to change your selection leftward.
9. Right: Press it to pan the camera rightward or to change your selection rightward.
10. OK: confirm your selection.
11. Down: Press it to tilt the camera downward or to change your selection downward.
12. Volume/Brightness: Press it to bring up the Volume/Brightness, then press Left/Right/Up/Down to adjust the monitor’s volume or brightness.
13. Talk: Press and hold it to talk with your baby near the camera.
14. Microphone
15. Memory Card Slot
16. Antenna
17. Speaker
18. Stand
19. Type-C Port

Getting Started

• Step 1:
  Charge the monitor by connecting the Power Adapter to the monitor and a socket. It takes about 4 hours for the monitor to be fully charged, and the battery lasts about 8 hours.

• Step 2:
  Connect the power adapter to the camera and use the socket to power the camera. The camera beeps when powered on.

• Step 3:
  Place the camera at least 3ft/lm away from your baby.

• Step 4:
  Gently press and hold the Power Button for 3s to turn on the monitor, then you can see the live view.

Notes:

1. Generally,the camera has been paired with the monitor already. If it is not paired, please refer to the next section to pair it manually.
2. Install a memory card to the monitor or camera before you power on it if you would like to record videos.
3. After powering on your monitor, please set the time & date first.
4. The monitor will not power on or will display abnormalities if its power is too low. Please try again after 10 minutes of charging.

Installation Step

1. Place the bracket against the ceiling and then mark the points at which drilling will be required.
2. Drill holes with a 5/16 ”(8 mm) drill bit.
3. Align the holes on the mounting plate with those in the ceiling. Insert the anchors into the holes; anchors are necessary for walls that are made out of hard materials such as concrete, brick, or stucco. Fix the screws with a Phillips-head screwdriver to fasten the mounting plate to the ceiling.
4. Align the grooves with the mounting plate and rotate the Camera clockwise until it clicks into place.

Function overview

Monitoring Interface

1. Signal
2. Battery Power Status
3. Temperature
4. Sound
5. Feeding Reminder Enabled
6. Music Enabled
7. Sound Detection: it will turn up if you enable the VOX function.
8. Live Video Loop Enabled
9. Camera Channel
10. Date and Time

Other icons will be displayed on the monitoring interface when an alarm or notification for abnormality is issued.

• No signal
• Low battery
• Sound alarm
• Temperature alarm
• Feeding reminder

Cameras

1. Pair a New Camera with the Monitor

   • Step 1: Press to enter the menu page and select Cameras.

   • Step 2: Select an unpaired channel (e.g. Channel 2) and press OK, the monitor will start searching for a camera.
     Tip:
     A grey icon indicates that no camera is paired with this channel, while a green icon indicates that a camera has been paired with this channel.

   • Step 3: Keep the camera on and it will automatically pair with the monitor. After success, you will see the prompt: Paired
     Tip:

   1. If the pairing fails, you will see the prompt Pairing failed on the screen. Please repeat the steps above and try to pair again.
   2. Four cameras at most can be paired with one monitor.
   3. If you reset the camera, it is recommended to pair with the first channel, not with channels 2, 3, and 4, otherwise, the pairing will fail.

2. Replace the Old Camera
   If you would like to replace the old camera, just pair a new camera with the same channel which the old camera was previously paired with. The old camera will be deleted once the pairing is successful.

Feeding

This function aims to remind you to feed your baby

• Step 1: Select Feeding on the menu page.
• Step 2: Set the Time Interval and Repeat Mode; press OK to confirm.

When you set the time interval as 2.5H, if you select “Once”, the alarm will be triggered only once in 2.5 hours; if select “Always”, the alarm will be triggered every 2.5 hours.

Tip:

• The monitor will beep and display an icon when it is the feeding time.
• Press any button to stop the alarm.

Sound Alarm

This monitor has a voice-operated switch, also known as VOX. It will send alarms when a sound over a certain threshold is detected.

• Step 1: Select Sound Alarm on the menu page.
• Step 2: Select the sensitivity level and press OK to confirm.

There are four options to adjust the sensitivity of sound detection:

• OFF, LOW, MEDIUM and HIGH.
• OFF means to disable sound detection. If you set the sensitivity to LOW, you will receive alarms only when your baby is crying loudly; if MEDIUM, you will receive alarms when your baby’s voice is loud; if High, you will receive alarms just when your baby speaks normally.

Tip:

• When the alarm is triggered, the monitor will screen on with an icon and make a sound alarm.
• Press any button to stop the sound alarm. or you can press the VOX button to turn off this function.

Temp.Alarm

The monitor will send alarms when the ambient temperature is too low(<18 ℃/64°F)or too high(>30°C/86°F).

• Step 1: Select Temp.Alarm on the menu page.
• Step 2: Enable the Temp. Alarm and select the Temp. Unit; press OK to confirm.

Tip:

• When the alarm is triggered, the monitor will screen on with an icon and make a sound alarm.
• Press any button to stop the sound alarm.

Music

This function is to comfort your baby when needed. The volume and type of each song are distinctive, please select the best one for your baby.

• Step 1: Select Music on the menu page.
• Step 2: Select a song and set the playing mode; press OK to confirm.

If you select one song, the song will be played repeatedly; if select Loop Play, four songs in the same category will be played in a loop.

Display

This function is to prolong your monitor’s runtime by shutting down the screen.

• Step 1: Select Display on the menu page.
• Step 2: Set the sleep time and press OK to confirm.

If you select 1 Min, your monitor will enter sleep mode in 1 minute if there is no any operation; the same for 10 Min and 30 Min.

Recording

This function is to record videos for your baby. The maximum video length is 1 hour by default.

• Step 1: Select Recording on the menu page.
• Step 2: Enable it to record videos to the monitor or camera according to the memory card installation; press OK to confirm.

Tips:

• After installed, your memory card will be formatted once you power on the monitor or camera.
• Please set the date and time before you enable the function of recording videos so that you can search precisely for video playback.

Playback

• Step 1: Select Playback on the menu page, it will play the latest recorded videos on channel 1 by default. If there are no videos on channel 1, please select to check more.
• Step 2: After you select and press OK, it will pop up a search page. Set date, time and channel, then select Search and press OK to filter out your desired videos.

Tip:

• The resolution of videos recorded to the monitor is 480P; while the resolution of videos recorded to the camera is 1080P.
• Videos recorded on the monitor can only be watched through your monitor, and cannot be read via a computer. If you would like to watch videos recorded in the camera, please remove the card and watch videos on your computer via a card reader.

System

This function is to set a Date and Time, change language, restore factory settings, and check the software version.

• Step 1: Select System on the menu page.
• Step 2: Set the date/time according to your local region, select your language, and check the remaining storage of the memory card. You can restore the monitor to factory settings as needed.

About

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FAQs

• Q1. Why did I fail to connect the camera to the monitor?
  • Make sure to plug the power adapter into the camera and socket firmly.
  • Make sure the camera and the monitor are within the effective distance.
• Q2. Why is the live video so blurry?
  • Make sure there is no obstacle on the lens of the camera.
• Q3. Why did the monitor make noise?
  • The camera and monitor may be too close. Put them further apart.
  • Please adjust the angle of the antenna to minimize wireless interference.
• Q4. Can I hear my baby when I turn off the screen?
  • Yes. But you should turn on Sound Detection, and it will wake up the screen and make a sound alarm if a loud sound is detected.
• Q5. Why is the picture black and white?
  • The Night Vision Mode will be activated if the camera works in a dark environment (Brightness≤5 Lux).
• Q6. How long will the monitor stand by with the screen on?
  • The monitor can last about 8 hours, and the time of endurance varies depending on the brightness.

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