BLACK DECKER BDXCMB001 Plus Digital Video Baby Monitor Instruction Manual

BLACK DECKER BDXCMB001 Plus Digital Video Baby Monitor

Before operating the appliance, please read all safety and operating instructions. Save all instructions in a safe place for future reference.

Definitions: Safety Alert Symbols and Words

This instruction manual uses the following safety alert symbols and words to alert you to hazardous situations and your risk of personal injury or property damage.

DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.(Used without a word) Indicates a safety-related message.
NOTICE: Indicates a practice not related to personal injury which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Styrene, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
WARNING: Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/ or serious injury.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, read the instruction manual.

DISPOSING OF APPLIANCE

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS3

When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury:

• Shock Hazard. To protect against the risk of electrical shock, do not put the power adapter in water or other liquid.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only the manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
• Never modify the product or any part of it. Damage or personal injury could result.
• Do not use a damaged cord or power adapter. If the appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to a
• service center.
• Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from ated surfaces.
• Do not operate outdoors.
• This appliance is intended for household use only and not for commercial or industrial use.
• Plug the plug directly into an electrical outlet.
• Do not handle the power adapter with wet hands.
• Use the power adapter only in a standard electrical outlet (120V/60Hz).
• Turn off the switch before unplugging.
• Turn off the appliance if you need to remove it.
• This appliance shall not be used by children. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children.
• Place the appliance on a still and stable surface when in use
• Pull the power adapter out of the socket when not in use.
• Never place items on top of the appliance when it is in use.
• Please store the product in a cool and dry location.
• If the chargers and power adapters are damaged, they must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• This product is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with it.
• This Baby Monitor is not a substitute for responsible adult supervision.
• Keep this User’s Guide for future reference.
• Do not place the Baby Unit or cords in the cot or within reach of the baby. The unit and cords must be more than 1 meter (3 feet) away.
• Keep the cords out of reach of children.
• Do not cover the Baby Monitor with a towel or blanket.
• Never use extension cords with power adapters. Only use the power adapters provided.
• Test this monitor and all its functions so that you are familiar with it prior to actual use.
• Do not use the Baby Monitor near water.
• Do not place the Baby Monitor near a heat source.
• Only use the chargers and power adapters provided. Do not use other chargers or power adapters as this may damage the device and battery pack.
• Place the parent unit more than 1 meter (3 feet) away from the baby unit to avoid unwanted feedback that could cause a high-pitched screeching noise.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING:

• Have servicing performed by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the product is maintained.
• Do not store or use the appliance near high temperature areas and keep away from direct sunlight.
• Use of improper extension cord could result in risk of fire, electric shock or electrocution.
• Do not operate the product if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped or otherwise damaged in any way. Take it to an authorized service center.
• Do not disassemble the product; take it to an authorized service center when service or repair is required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of electric shock electrocution or fire.
• Disconnect the power adapter from the outlet before attempting any cleaning. This will reduce the risk of electric shock.

CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE

Product Service & Support For any questions about operating this new BLACK+DECKER branded product, PLEASE CONTACT US FIRST… do not return this product to the retail store. The contact information for support will vary depending on the country in which you purchased and utilize the product.
To obtain warranty service or other information for products purchased from CT Nova itself or through its authorized reseller or agent and utilized in the U.S.A., please visit
www.ctnovatech.com. You will receive instructions on how to ship the products at your
expense to our Authorized Service Center. To obtain service, you must include: (a) a copy of your receipt, bill of sale, or other comparable proof of purchase; (b) a written description of the problem; and, most importantly; (c) your address and telephone number.
For further information needed on its features, please visit www.blackanddecker.com for frequently asked questions and the electronic manual.
©2022 CT Nova US LLC
4700 Duke Drive Suite 200, Mason, OH 45040, USA

WARNING:

To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance and adjustment should be performed by CT Nova or a CT Nova authorized service center. Always use identical replacement parts.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Important Safety Instructions for All Battery Packs

WARNING:

Read all safety warnings and all instructions for the battery pack. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious injury.

• Do not charge the product in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust.
• Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer.
• DO NOT splash or immerse in water or other liquids.
• Do not store or use the product in locations where the temperature may reach or exceed 104 °F (40 °C) (such as outside sheds or metal buildings in summer). For best life, store product in a cool, dry location.
• Do not incinerate the product even if it is severely damaged or is completely worn out. The battery pack can explode in a fire. Toxic fumes and materials are created when lithium-ion battery packs are burned.
• If battery contents come into contact with the skin, immediately wash the area with mild soap and water. If battery liquid gets into the eye, rinse water over the open eye for 10 minutes or until irritation ceases.
• Burn hazard. Battery liquid may be flammable if exposed to a spark or flame.
• Fire hazard. Do not use a charger that has received a sharp blow,
• been dropped, run over or damaged in any way (e.g. pierced with a nail, hit with a hammer, stepped on).

Important Safety Instructions for All Battery Chargers

WARNING:

• DO NOT attempt to charge the product with any chargers other than the ones in this manual. The charger and product are specifically designed to work together.
• Do not expose the charger to rain or snow.
• Place the product in a position away from any heat source.
• Do not disassemble the product; take it to an authorized service center when service or repair is required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of electric shock,
• electrocution, or fire.
• The charger is designed to operate on standard 120V household electrical power. Do not attempt to use it on any other voltage.

COMPLIANCE

FCC Caution

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This 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.

IMPORTANT NOTE

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
  FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
  This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for
  an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated
  with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator& your body.
  ISEDC Warning
  This device complies with Innovation, Science, and Economic Development 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.

MAJOR COMPONENTS AND ATTACHMENTS

INSTALLATION GUIDE

Important guidelines for installing your Baby Monitor

• To use your Video Baby Monitor’s Baby and Parent Unit together, you must be able to establish a radio link between them, and the range will be affected by environmental conditions.
• Any large metal object, like a refrigerator, a mirror, a filing cabinet, metallic doors or reinforced concrete between the Baby and Parent Unit may block the radio signal.
• The signal strength may also be reduced by other solid structures, like walls, or by radio or electrical equipment, such as TVs, computers, cordless or mobile phones, fluorescent lights or dimmer switches.
• Use of other 2.4 GHz products, such as wireless networks (Wi-Fi® routers), Bluetooth™ systems, or microwave ovens, may cause interference with this product, so keep the Baby Monitor away if appears to be causing interference.
• If the signal is weak, try moving the Parent and/or the Baby Unit to different positions in the room(s).

WARNING: Strangulation Hazard: Children have STRANGLED in cords. Never use extension cords with power adapters. Only use the power adapters provided.

BABY UNIT SET UP & USE

• Choose a location for the Baby Unit that will provide the best view of your baby in their cot.
• Place the Baby Unit on a flat surface, such as a dresser, desk, or shelf, or mount the Unit to a wall securely using the keyhole slots on the underside of the stand.
• If there is interference with the picture or sound, try moving the units to different locations, and ensure they are not close to other electrical equipment.
• This digital video Baby Monitor is compliant with all relevant standards regarding electromagnetic fields and is, when handled as described in the User’s Guide, safe to use.
• Always read the instructions in this User’s Guide carefully before
• using the device.

CAUTION:

• The Parent Unit includes a built-in, lithium-ion rechargeable
• battery pack, which is not a user-accessible item. If you think the battery needs replacing, please contact CT Nova. Do not try to replace it yourself.
• Risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an unapproved battery type. Dispose of used batteries according to their instructions.
• The Unit should be set up and used so that parts of the user’s body other than the hands are maintained at a distance of approximately 8 inches (20 cm) or more.

Baby Unit Power Supply

1. Connect the power adapter to the Baby Unit (camera). Only use the enclosed power adapter (5V DC /1000mA).
2. Slide the POWER ON/OFF switch to the ON position. The power will light up in blue.
3. Slide the POWER ON/OFF switch to the OFF position to turn the Baby unit off.

Parent Unit Power Supply

CAUTION: The Parent Unit is assembled with a built-in rechargeable battery pack (Lithium-ion battery 3.8V 2000mAh), please charge it for 16 hours before initial use. The battery is not a user-accessible item. Please contact CT NOVA if you think it needs replacing.

1. Connect the power adapter to the Parent Unit. Only use the enclosed power adapter (5V DC / 1000mA).
2. Press and hold the POWER ON/OFF button for 3 seconds to turn ON the Parent Unit.
3. Once the Baby and Parent Units are switched on, the display on the Parent Unit will show the video captured by the Baby Unit.
4. If there is no connection or you are out of range, the unit will beep every few seconds. Move the Parent Unit closer to the Baby Unit until the link is re-established.
5. Press and hold the ON/OFF button, until the progress bar finishes scrolling, to turn OFF the Parent Unit.

Note: The battery icon indicates that the battery is low, and the parent unit will beep. The battery needs to be recharged; it will take 16 hours to charge fully.

When charging
1. If the Parent Unit is turned OFF with the adapter plugged in, a flashing battery logo will display. The Red LED at the top left will light up; indicating that the adapter is plugged in and charging is continuing.
2. Whilst the power is ON, and the adapter is plugged in, the battery icon at the top right corner of the screen will show that the batteryis charging. The Red LED at the top left will light up to indicate that the adapter is plugged in.

1. Light sensor (Night Vision Mode)
2. Camera lens
3.  Microphone
4. Power LED (Red: Reconnecting, Blue: Activating, Red+Blue: Pairing)
5. Power ON/OFF switch
6. Pairing button
7. Speaker
8. Wall mount holes

PRODUCT VIEW – PARENT UNIT

1. Display (LCD screen)
2.  VIDEO ON/OFF: Press to turn the LCD screen ON/OFF
3.  UP button: Normal Mode: Tilt Up or Menu Mode: Up
4.  DOWN button: Normal Mode: Tilt Down or Menu Mode: Down
5.  MENU button: Press to open the Menu options
6.  Talk button: Press and hold to speak to your baby
7.  RIGHT button: Normal Mode: Pan Right or Menu Mode: Right
8.  LEFT button: Normal Mode: Pan Left or Menu Mode: Left
9.  OK button
10. Power adapter socket
11. Mic
12. LED Indicators
13. Audio level LEDs (4 Levels)
14. Volume button
15. +Volume button
16. Power button
17. Antenna
18. Speaker
19. Stand (Reset button behind the stand)

PARENT UNIT MENU OPTIONS

Press then press to select

NOTE: After your selection press OK button.

• Lullaby (Select will randomly start playing sounds)
• Alarm (Parent Unit will beep for about 45 seconds after every 2 / 4 / 6 hour period.)
• Brightness (level 1 – 8)
• Temperature unit
• Battery power saving (only available when the Parent Unit is not connected with power adapter and you can press any key to switch the video back on)
• Registration (Pairing)
• Zoom

The Baby Monitor is pre-registered to your Parent Unit. You do not need to register it again unless the Baby Unit loses its link with the Parent Unit.

Note:

• If a camera is currently paired with the Parent Unit, its camera location (with a against it) cannot be selected for a new registration.
• If a particular Baby Unit was registered previously, registering this current Baby Unit again will cancel its old registration.

Delete a camera, select and the desired Camera. (You are not allowed to delete the camera if there is only one registered camera in the system.)
View a camera, select and the desired Camera. (Only camera locations with a can selected. For the Quick View Cameras, press the OK button repeatedly to select the available Camera.
Scan camera, select .(This function is only available when you have more than 1 Baby Unit (Camera).

Menu icons

• Signal Level (5 Levels)
• Temperature (Hi °F/°C or Lo °F/°C)
• Reading turns RED: temperature above 84°F/29°C or below 57°F / 14°C.
• Reading shows Hi °F/°C: temperature above 97°F/36°C.
• Reading shows Lo °F/°C: temperature below 34°F/1°C.

APP SET UP

1. Power on the baby monitor while ensuring that your phone is connected to the 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network.
2. Search for “BLACK+DECKER HOME” in the App Store or Google Play to download and install the app.
3. Click the “Sign Up” button to register if you download the app for the first time. If you already have an account, click the “Log In” button.
4. Open up the App’s Home page, click the “+” on the upper right corner of the page.
5. On the Add Device page, select “Baby Monitor” and your model.
6. Reset Baby unit device by press and hold the pair button at the bottom of baby unit for 5 seconds and a prompt tone will be heard. (The reset process takes around 30 seconds. Parent unit will be disconnected temporally during reset)
7. Tap on the circle “Make sure a prompt tone is heard” in the App and press Next.
8. Input the WIFI password and press Next. Pay attention to connect 2.4G network environment, we temporarily do not support 5G network.
9. Place the screen of your phone about 15 to 20 cm away from the baby unit so that the QR code on phone can be scanned by baby unit. You may refer to the image on the parent unit to adjust the distance and position of your phone for scanning the code.
10. When you hear another prompt tone, the QR code is scanned uccessfully. Press “I Heard a Prompt” in the App.
11. Follow the in-app instructions to connect the baby unit to your Wi-Fi network. Once the configuration is completed successfully, the device will be added to the “Device List”.

Note: The App may update at any time, please follow the setup instructions in the App.

SMART OPERATION

With Mobile APP, the real-time baby image can be shown on your smartphone/tablet. The App will also function as a remote control to setcamera direction, 2-way communication from anywhere. More functions such as video recording, smart scheduling on motion/sound detection are available on APP.

CLEANING

WARNING: Unplug and turn off before cleaning.

Clean the Baby Monitor with a slightly damp cloth or with an anti-static cloth. Never use cleaning agents or abrasive solvents.

• Do not clean any part of the product with thinners or other solvents and chemicals – this may cause permanent damage to the product which is not covered by the warranty.
• Keep the Baby Monitor away from hot, humid areas or strong sunlight, and don’t let it get wet.
• Every effort has been made to ensure high standards of reliability for your Baby Monitor. However, if something does go wrong, please do not try to repair it yourself – contact CT Nova for assistance.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Output: 5.0V DC, 1000mA

WARNING: Use only with supplied power supply.

Output: 5.0V DC, 1000mA

WARNING: Use only with supplied power supply.

Battery (built-in)| 3.8V, 2000mAh Lithium-Ion Polymer,

rechargeable battery pack

WARNING: Do not attempt to replace the battery, contact Customer Service if it needs replacing.

– No display

| • Baby Unit turned on (Red & Blue ON/OFF LED lit).| • Press and hold the ON/OFF button on the Parent Unit to turn it ON.

• Change the camera number.

• Press the VIDEO ON/OFF

button to turn it on.

• Try recharging or press the RESET button once on the Parent Unit.

 |  | • Select correct camera
 |  | • Turn on video display
 |  | • Try recharging or press the RESET button once on the Parent Unit (behind the stand).
2| Registration – Baby Unit has lost its link with the Parent Unit| • If the Baby Unit is too far away it may be going out of range.

• Restart the units by disconnecting the Baby Unit from electrical power and press the On/Off button once on the Parent Unit. Wait about 15 seconds before reconnecting.

• If there is a need to re-register the units.

| • Move the Baby Unit closer

to the Parent Unit.

• Allow up to one minute for the Baby Unit and the Parent Unit to synchronise.

• See P.11 Re-register / Register a new Baby Unit.

3| Interference –

Noise interference on your Parent Unit

| • Your Baby and Parent Units may be too close.

• Make sure there is at least 1 to 2 metres between the 2 units to avoid audio feedback.

| • Move them farther apart.
 |  | • Baby unit is too far away it may be out of range.| • Move the Baby Unit closer

to the Parent Unit.

 |  | • Make sure the Baby and Parent Units are not near other electrical equipment, such as a television, computer or cordless/mobile telephone.|
 |  | • Use of other 2.4 GHz products,

such as wireless networks (Wi-

Fi® routers), Bluetooth™ systems, or microwave ovens, may cause interference with this product.

| • Keep the baby monitor away at least 1.5m (5ft) from these types of products, or turn them off if they appear to be causing interference.
 |  | • Signal is weak.| • Try moving the Parent and/or Baby Unit to different positions in the rooms.

WARRANTY & TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGMENT

Three-Year Limited Warranty

CT Nova warrants to the original consumer purchaser only that this product and the component parts thereof, will be free from defects in workmanship and materials. CT Nova will, repair or replace, at its sole option and discretion, this product or any defective parts. CT Nova’s liability hereunder shall be limited to repair or replacement of the defective part or parts, and such correction shall constitute a fulfillment of all of CT Nova’s warranties hereunder. This limited 3-year warranty is only valid for the original consumer purchaser in limited jurisdictions and is not transferrable. This limited 3-year warranty will automatically terminate if this product is sold or otherwise transferred to another party. The product must be purchased from CT Nova or an authorized dealer or the warranty is void. This limited 3-year warranty is valid only for products purchased and utilized in specific jurisdictions. Please visit our website at www.ctnovatech.com for a list of jurisdictions wherein this 3-year limited warranty is valid. This limited 3-year warranty does not apply to accessories and consumables and does not cover damage due to misuse, abuse, negligence, acts of God, accident, commercial use or modification of, or to any part of this product. This warranty does not cover damage due to improper operation, maintenance or installation; ordinary wear and tear; or attempted alterations or repairs by anyone other than CT Nova or someone authorized by CT Nova to do warranty work. Any unauthorized alterations or repairs will void this warranty. This limited 3-year warranty does not cover product sold AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS. This limited 3-year warranty is invalid if the factory-applied serial number or date stamp has been altered, defaced or removed from this product. This limited 3-year warranty does not cover product purchased or utilized in a jurisdiction not covered. The procedure for obtaining service and support, and the applicability of this warranty, will vary depending on the country or jurisdiction in which you purchase and utilize the product. For details on obtaining product service, support and other warranty information please visit www.ctnovatech.com. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state and country to country. EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY SET FORTH IN THIS WARRANTY, CT NOVA MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CT NOVA EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES NOT STATED IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES THAT MAY BE IMPOSED BY LAW ARE LIMITED TO THE TERMS OF THIS EXPRESSED WARRANTY. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES AND DAMAGES. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. CT NOVA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND/OR COSTS OF LITIGATION, FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT. CT NOVA IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE PRODUCT OR BY THE PRODUCT TO PERFORM, INCLUDING ANY LOST PROFITS, LOST SAVINGS, INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. CT NOVA IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM MADE BY A THIRD PARTY OR MADE BY YOU FOR A THIRD PARTY. THIS LIMITATION APPLIES WHETHER DAMAGES ARE SOUGHT, OR A CLAIM MADE, UNDER THIS WARRANTY OR AS A TORT CLAIM (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR STRICT PRODUCT LIABILITY), A CONTRACT CLAIM, OR ANY OTHER CLAIM. THIS LIMITATION CAN NOT BE WAIVED OR AMENDED BY ANY PERSON. THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY WILL BE EFFECTIVE EVEN IF CT NOVA OR AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF CT NOVA HAS BEEN ADVISED BY YOU OF THE POSSIBILITY OF ANY SUCH DAMAGES. Some states and countries do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state and country to country. Provided that the product was purchased from CT Nova itself or through its authorized reseller or agent and utilized in the U.S.A., CT Nova will, without charge, repair or replace, at its option, defective products, products or component parts upon delivery to the authorized CT Nova Authorized Service Center, accompanied by proof of the date of first customer purchase, such as a duplicated copy of a sales receipt. You must pay any initial shipping charges required to ship the product for warranty service, but the return charges, to an address in the U.S.A, will be at CT Nova’s expense, if the product is under warranty.

For Products Purchased Outside the U.S.A.
Please contact your authorized local reseller or agent for warranty information.

Trademark Acknowledgment

BLACK+DECKER® and the BLACK+DECKER Logo are trademarks of the BLACK+DECKER Industrial Tool Co., or an affiliate thereof and are used under license. The color scheme is a trademark for BLACK+DECKER power tools & accessories.© 2022 BLACK+DECKER U.S. & Canada Only Made in CHINA
Product Distributed by:
CT Nova US LLC 4700 Duke Drive Suite 200, Mason, OH 45040, USA For product, service or warranty information contact us at:

www.blackanddecker.com
1-855-207-3922.
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References

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