vtech VM3254 Video Baby Monitor User Guide
- June 6, 2024
- vtech
Table of Contents
- IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- WHAT”S IN THE BOX
- CONNECT THE BABY MONITOR
- POWER ON OR OFF THE BABY MONITOR
- POSITIONING THE BABY MONITOR
- STATUS CHECK
- BASIC OPERATION – PARENT UNIT
- Adjust parent unit speaker volume
- Zoom
- OVERVIEW – PARENT UNIT
- OVERVIEW – BABY UNIT
- NEED HELP?
- PARENT UNIT ICONS
- SOUND SENSITIVITY AND SOUND ACTIVATION
- DIM MODE
- NIGHT VISION
- FOR VM3254- 2 ONLY
- MOUNT THE BABY UNIT ON DRY WALL (OPTIONAL)
- Q & A FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- THE RBRC SEAL
- FCC AND IC REGULATIONS
- LIMITED WARRANTY
- TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- References
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
VM3254 Video Baby Monitor
User Guide
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The applied nameplate is located at the bottom of the baby unit’s base.
When using your equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed
to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury, including the
following:
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Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
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Adult setup is required.
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CAUTION: Do not install the baby unit at a height above 2 meters.
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This product is not a substitute for adult supervision of the infant. Supervising the infant is the parent’s or caregiver’s responsibility. This product could cease operating, and therefore you should not assume it will continue working properly for any given period of time. Further, this is not a medical device and should not be used as such. This product is intended to assist you in supervising your baby.
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Do not use this product near water. For example, do not use it next to a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, or swimming pool, or in a wet basement or shower.
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CAUTION: Use only the battery provided. There may be a risk of explosion if the wrong type of battery is used for the parent unit. The battery cannot be subjected to high or low extreme temperature and low air pressure at high altitudes during use, storage or transportation. Disposal of the battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crushing or i cutting or the battery can result in an explosion. Leaving the battery in an extremely high temperature surrounding environment can result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid of gas. Battery subjected to extremely low air pressure may result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas. Dispose of used battery according to the information in The RBRC seal.
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Use only the adapters included with this product. Incorrect adapter polarity or voltage can seriously damage the product.
Power adapter information: Parent unit output: 5V DC 1A VTech Telecommunications Ltd. Model: VTO5EUS05100 Baby unit output: 6V DC 400mA. VTech Telecommunications Ltd. Model: VTO5EUS06040
Rechargeable battery information: Zhuhai Great Power Energy Co., Ltd. Li-ion battery, 3.6V, 2600mAh, 9.36Wh; Model: ICR18650-2.6Ah-3.6V-1S1P 8. -
The power adapters are intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount position. The prongs are not designed to hold the plug in place if it is plugged into a ceiling, under-the-table or cabinet outlet.
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For pluggable equipment, the socket-outlet shall install installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
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Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
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Do not cut off the power adapters to replace them with other plugs, as this causes a hazardous situation.
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Do not allow anything to rest on the power cords. Do not install this product where the cords may be walked on or crimped.
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This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply in your home, consult your dealer or local power company.
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Do not overload wall outlets or use an extension cord.
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Do not place this product on an unstable table, shelf, stand, or other unstable surfaces.
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This product should not be placed in any area where proper ventilation is not provided. Slots and openings in the back or bottom of this! product are provided for ventilation. To protect them from overheating, these openings must not be blocked by placing the product on a soft surface such as a bed, sofa, or rug. This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register.
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Never push objects of any kind into this product through the slots because they may touch dangerous voltage points or create a short circuit. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
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To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product, but take it to an authorized service facility. Opening or removing parts of the product other than specified access doors may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembling can cause electric shock when the product is subsequently used.
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You should test the sound reception every time you turn on the units or move one of the components.
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Periodically examine all components for damage.
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There is a very low risk of privacy loss when using certain electronic devices, such as baby monitors, cordless telephones, etc. To protect your privacy, make sure the product has never been used before purchase, reset the baby monitor periodically by powering off and then powering on the units, and power off the baby monitor if you will not use it for some time.
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Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the product.
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The product is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Cautions
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Use and store the product at a temperature between 32°F and 104°F.
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Do not expose the product to extreme cold, heat, or direct sunlight. Do not put the product close to a heating source.
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Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as bright sunshine or fire.
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Warning—Strangulation Hazard—Children have STRANGLED in cords. Keep this cord out of the reach of children (more than 3 ft (0.9m) away). Do not remove this tag.
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Never place the baby unit(s) inside the baby’s crib or playpen. Never cover the baby unit(s) or parent unit with anything such as a towel or a blanket.
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Other electronic products may cause interference with your baby monitor. Try installing your baby monitor as far away from these electronic devices as possible: wireless routers, radios, cellular telephones, intercoms, room monitors, televisions, personal computers, kitchen appliances, and cordless telephones.
Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers
(applies only to digital cordless devices):
Wireless Technology Research, LLC (WTR), an independent research entity, led a
multidisciplinary evaluation of the interference between portable wireless
devices and implanted cardiac pacemakers. Supported by the U.S. Food and Drug
Administration, WTR recommends to physicians that: Pacemaker patients
- Should keep wireless devices at least six inches from the pacemaker.
- Should NOT place wireless devices directly over the pacemaker, such as in a breast pocket, when it is turned ON.
WTR’s evaluation did not identify any risk to bystanders with pacemakers from
other persons using wireless devices. Electromagnetic fields (EMF) This VTech
product complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic fields (EMF).
If handled properly and according to the instructions in this user’s manual,
the product is safe to be used based on scientific evidence available today.
WHAT”S IN THE BOX
CONNECT THE BABY MONITOR
NOTES
- The rechargeable battery in the parent unit is built-in.
- Use only the power adapters supplied with this product.
- Make sure the baby monitor is not connected to a switch-controlled electric outlet.
- Connect the power adapters in a vertical or floor mount position only. The adapters’ prongs are not designed to hold the weight of a baby monitor, so do not connect them to any ceiling, under-the-table, or cabinet outlets. Otherwise, the adapters may not properly connect to the outlets.
- Make sure the parent unit, the baby units and the power adapter cords are out of reach of children.
CONNECT THE BABY MONITOR (CONT/D)
Charge the parent unit battery
When you have connected and turned on the parent unit, the battery will be
charged automatically.
NOTES
- Before using the baby monitor for the first time, charge the parent unit battery for 12 hours. When the parent unit battery is fully charged, the battery icon becomes solid
- It takes longer to charge the battery when the parent unit is turned on. To shorten the charging time, turn the parent unit off while charging.
- The standby time varies depending on the sensitivity level you set, your actual use, and the age of the battery.
The battery icon indicates the battery status (see the following table).
BATTERY INDICATORS | BATTERY STATUS | ACTION |
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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.
POWER ON OR OFF THE BABY MONITOR
- Slide the ON/OFF switch to power your parent unit.
- Press and hold POWER to power on or off on or off your baby unit.
POSITIONING THE BABY MONITOR
CAUTION
- Keep the baby unit out of the reach of your baby. Never place or mount the baby unit inside the baby’s crib or playpen.
CAUTION
- The default volume of your parent unit is level 3, and the maximum volume is level 5. If you experience high-pitched screeching noise from your baby monitor while positioning:
– Make sure your baby unit and parent unit are more than 3 feet (1 meter) apart, OR
– Turn down the volume of your parent unit.
NOTE
- To avoid interference from other electronic devices, place your baby monitor at least 3 feet (1 meter) away from devices such as wireless routers, microwaves, cell phones, and computers.
STATUS CHECK
Once you power on both your baby unit and parent unit, your parent unit
displays an image from the baby unit, and the LINK LED light turns on.
The baby unit’s POWER LED light turns on.
BASIC OPERATION – PARENT UNIT
Use the menu
Press MENU to enter the menu, or save a setting. You can use the parent unit
for advanced settings or operations, such as to play or stop the baby unit’s
lullaby, or to adjust the baby unit’s sound sensitivity.
While in the menu:
- Press ◀ or ► scroll among the menu options.
- Press ◀ or ► select an item.
- Press SELECT to confirm your selection. Press TALK/EXIT to exit the menu and return to live view.
Talk to your baby unit
Press and hold TALK and speak to your parent unit. Your voice is
transmitted to the baby unit. Release TALK when done talking and hear your
baby again.
Turn
off the screen
Press POWER/LCD OFF to switch off the screen. You can still hear sounds from
the selected baby unit.
TIP
- Press any key on the parent unit to turn on the screen again.
Adjust parent unit speaker volume
- Press ▲ VOL+ / ▼ VOL- to adjust your parent unit speaker volume.
Zoom
- Press MENU when in idle mode.
- Choose
- Press ▲ or ▼to choose (Zoom in) or (Zoom out), then press SELECT to confirm your selection.
OVERVIEW – PARENT UNIT
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Battery LED light
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3-level sound indicator light
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• Arrow keys
• ▲ VOL+ /▼VOL- -
MENU/SELECT
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LINK LED light • On when the parent unit is linked to the baby unit. Flashes when the link to the baby unit is lost
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TALK/EXIT • Press and hold to talk to the baby unit. While in a submenu, press to exit.
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POWER/LCD OFF
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Microphone
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Power jack
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RESET • Force reboot the parent unit.
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Speaker
OVERVIEW – BABY UNIT
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Microphone
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Camera lens
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Infrared LEDs
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Light sensor
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POWER LED light
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Night light
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Night light ON/OFF
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PAIR hole
The parent unit and baby unit(s) provided are already paired. -
Speaker
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ON/OFF switch
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Power jack
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Slots for wall mounting
NEED HELP?
For operations and guides to help you use your video monitor, and for the
latest information and support, go and check the online help topics and online
FAGS.
Use your smartphone or mobile device to access our online help.
- Go to https://phones.vtechcanada.com/manuals; ORhttps://vttqr.tv/?q=2VP20
- Scan the OR code on the right. Launch the camera app or OR code scanner app on your smartphone or tablet. Hold the device’s camera up to the OR code and frame it. Tap the notification to trigger the redirection of the online help. – If the OR code is not clearly displayed, adjust your camera’s focus by moving your device closer or further away until it is clear.
You can also call our Customer Support at 1(800) 267-7377 for help.
PARENT UNIT ICONS
Status icons
Connection status
- or displays when strong signal strength is detected between the baby unit and the parent unit.
- displays when moderate or low signal strength is detected between the baby unit and the parent unit.
Patrol mode
- Displays when the parent unit is in PATROL mode (For VM3254-2 only).
or Current view status
- Displays the baby unit number of the baby unit that is being viewed.
Zoom
- Displays when the current image on the parent unit has zoomed in.
Night vision
- Displays when the baby unit being viewed has activated the night vision feature.
Talkback
- Displays when talking back to the baby units from the parent unit.
Lullaby
- Displays when a lullaby is playing.
Night light
- Displays when the baby unit’s night light is turned on.
Mute alert
- Displays when the parent unit speaker volume is set to zero.
- Displays when the parent unit is talking to the baby unit.
Real-time temperature
- Displays the real-time temperature detected by the baby unit in Fahrenheit (°F) or Celsius (°C) (e.g. 57°F or 14°C).
Battery status
- animates when the battery is charging.
- animates when the battery is charging after it went empty.
- displays solid when the battery is fully charged.
- displays when the battery is low and needs charging.
Main menu icons
Main Sub-menu menu
Zoom
- Zoom in and out of the video displayed from the baby unit.
Settings
Screen off timer
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The parent unit display will dim to conserve energy after your chosen amount of time of inactivity.
Brightness -
Adjust the parent unit’s LCD screen brightness level.
Temperature
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Turn on/off temperature alert tone.
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Set the parent unit to beep whenever the room temperature detected by the baby unit falls outside of the set temperature range.
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Set the minimum/maximum temperature.
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Set temperature display in Fahrenheit (°F) or Celsius (°C).
Sound Detection
VOX (Voice Activated Alert) Sensitivity
- You can choose to hear sounds from the baby unit all the time or to only hear sounds that exceed a certain level. Adjust the microphone sensitivity of your baby unit, the higher the sensitivity level, the more sensitive the baby unit is in detecting sounds to be transmitted to the parent unit. See the Sound sensitivity and sound activation section.
Sound-activated screen
- When it is on, and the baby unit detects no sound, the parent unit screen stays off to save power. Once a sound is detected, the parent unit screen and the speaker turn on automatically, and you can see and hear your baby. The parent unit will then turn off again after 50 seconds of no sound detection.
NOTE
- When the parent unit screen is off and it receives alerts, for example, link lost between the parent unit and baby unit, or battery is low, the parent unit screen and speaker will turn on for 10 seconds.
Main menu icons
Main Sub-menu menu
Lullaby
Lullaby volume
- Adjust the baby unit’s speaker volume when playing the lullaby.
- Select one of the four melodies to play, or stop a lullaby.
Night Light
- Turn on/off the night light.
Monitoring Mode (For VM3254-2 only)
Patrol mode
- Monitor your baby in PATROL mode, where the screen will cycle through display videos streamed from all the linked baby units (For VM3254-2 only).
- View the video from your selected baby unit’s camera.
Warning icons and messages
Battery low at Parent Unit
The battery is empty and needs to be recharged.
The operation is in progress.
Temperature too high
The temperature detected by the baby unit is higher than the desired
temperature alert range.
Temperature too low
The temperature detected by the baby unit is lower than the desired
temperature alert range.
No Link to Camera
The parent unit is searching for baby units or the link between the baby
unit and the parent unit is lost.
The parent unit is connected to AC power.
LINK
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On when the parent unit is linked to the baby unit.
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Flashes when the link to the baby unit being viewed is lost.
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On when the parent unit is connected to AC power, or the battery is charging.
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Flashes when the parent unit battery is low and needs charging.
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Off when the parent unit is disconnected from AC power.
SOUND SENSITIVITY AND SOUND ACTIVATION
Adjust the sound sensitivity of the baby unit
You can choose to hear sounds from the baby unit all the time, or to hear
sounds that exceed a certain level. You can use the parent unit to adjust the
microphone sensitivity of your baby unit. The higher the sensitivity level,
the more sensitive the baby unit is in detecting sounds that transmit to the
parent unit. The VOX sensitivity level is preset to the highest level.
VOX SENSITIVITY LEVEL| Highest| High| Medium| Low|
Lowest
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DESCRIPTION| The parent unit speaker is constantly on, and you will hear
all sounds (including background noises) from your baby’s room.| The parent
unit speaker turns on
for soft babbling
and louder sounds from your baby. It remains quiet when your baby sleeps
soundly.| The parent unit speaker turns on
for loud babbling and louder sounds from your baby.
It remains quiet when your baby makes soft sounds.| The parent unit speaker
turns on
for crying and louder sounds from your baby.
It remains quiet when your baby makes soft sounds.| The parent unit speaker
turns on
for loud crying or screeching sounds from your baby.
It remains quiet when your baby makes soft sounds.
Sound activatd screen
When a sound active ion is on, the parent unit screen n stays off to save power when the baby unit detects no sound. Once the baby unit detects so nds that are louder than the chosen sound sensitivity level, the parent unit screen turns on a automatically. It will then turn off again after 50 seconds of no sound detection.
DIM MODE
The dim mode is to help you save the parent unit power. Your parent unit display will dim automatically after 10 minutes of inactivity, in which there is neither key pressed nor alert received from the baby unit.
NOTE
- While the screen is dimmed, any keypress or alert message will trigger the screen to return to the preset brightness level. After 10 minutes of inactivity, it will resume to dim mode.
NIGHT VISION
The baby unit has infrared LEDs that allow you to see your baby clearly at night or in a dark room. When the baby unit being viewed detects low light levels, the infrared LEDs are switched on automatically. The images from the baby unit are in black and white, and appear on the screen.
NOTES
- It is normal to see a short white glare on your parent unit screen as the baby unit is adapting to the dark environment.
- When the infrared LEDs are on, the images are in black and white. This is normal.
TIP
- Depending on the surroundings and other interfering factors, like lighting, objects, colors, and backgrounds, the display resolution may vary. Adjust the baby unit’s angle or place the baby unit at a higher level to prevent glare and blurry display.
FOR VM3254- 2 ONLY
Status check – Two baby units
If you are viewing baby unit 1, the POWER LED light of baby unit 1 turns on.
As baby unit 2 is not being viewed, its POWER LED light flashes.
NOTE
- If you power on only one baby unit, your parent unit may display it, and the LINK LED light will flash.
Change different views – Patrol
- Press MENU when the parent unit is idle.
- Press ◀ or ► to choose .
- Press▼or ▲to choose , then press SELECT to confirm your selection.
Change different views – Single-cam
- Press MENU when the parent unit is idle.
- Press ◀ or ► to choose .
- Press ▼ or ▲to choose between Call and then press SELECT to confirm the baby unit you would like to view.
MOUNT THE BABY UNIT ON DRY WALL (OPTIONAL)
Items to purchase
You will need to purchase the following items separately to mount your baby
unit:
NOTE
- The types of screws and anchors you need depend on the composition of the wall.
NOTE
- Check for reception strength and camera angle before drilling the holes.
Use a pencil to mark two holes in parallel. Make sure they are the same distance apart as the wall mount holes on the baby unit.
Drill two holes in the wall ( 7/23 inch drill bit ). If you drill the holes
into a stud, go to step 3.
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If you drill the holes into an object other than a stud, insert the wall
anchors into the holes. Tap gently on the ends with a hammer until the wall
anchors are flush with the wall.
Insert the screws into the holes and tighten the screws until only 1/4 inch of the screws is exposed.
Align the wall mount holes on the baby unit with the screws on the wall. Slide the baby unit down until it locks into place.
Adjust the camera angle.
Q & A FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Below are the questions most frequently asked about the baby monitor.
Why does the baby monitor not respond normally?| Try the following (in the
order listed) for a common cure:
1. Disconnect the power to the baby units and the parent unit.
2. Wait a few seconds before connecting power back to the baby units and the
parent unit.
3. Turn on the baby units and the parent unit.
4. Wait for the parent unit to synchronize with the baby units. Allow up to
one minute for this to take place.
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Why don’t the
power-on light of the baby unit and parent unit go on when I switch on the
units?| Perhaps the parent unit is not connected to the power. Insert the
appliance plug into the parent unit and put the adapter in a wall socket. Then
press and hold POWER to
switch on the parent unit and to establish a connection with the baby unit.
Perhaps the baby unit is not connected to the power. Insert the appliance plug
into the baby unit and put the adapter in a wall socket. Then, slide the
ON/OFF switch to ON to switch on the baby unit and to establish a connection
with the parent unit.
Why doesn’t my parent unit charge while connected to AC power?| Make sure the
power is not controlled by a wall switch.
You may have used the battery for a long time. See Warranty for
repair/replacement.
Why is my screen in black and white?| The screen is in black and white during
nighttime or in a dark room when the night vision feature is activated. This
is normal.
Why do I get glare or blurry display on my screen when viewing my baby at
night?| During nighttime or in a dark room, the surroundings and other
interfering factors, like lighting, objects, colors, and backgrounds may
affect the image quality on your parent unit screen. Adjust the baby unit’s
angle or place the baby unit at a higher level to prevent glare and blurry
display.
Why does the baby monitor produce a high-pitched noise?| The parent unit and
baby units may be too close to each other.
•Move the parent unit away from the baby units until the noise stops; OR
•Turn down the volume of your parent unit
Why does the parent unit beep?
| The baby units may be out of range. Move the parent unit closer to the baby
units (but not less than 3 feet).
The parent unit may not have enough charge for the parent unit to perform
normally. Charge the battery in the parent unit until the battery icon becomes
solid .
The temperature of your baby’s room may be too high or too low.
Why does the parent unit read too quickly to other sounds?| The baby unit also
picks up other sounds than those of your baby. Adjust the VOX sensitivity
level to a lower level or lower the parent unit speaker volume.
Why don’t I hear a sound/Why can’t I hear my baby cry?| The parent unit
speaker volume may be too low. See Adjust parent unit speaker volume to
increase the volume.
You may have set a low VOX sensitivity level. See Adjust the sound sensitivity
of the baby unit to set to a higher level.
Why can’t I establish a connection? Why is the did connection lose every now
and then? Why are there sound interruptions?
| The baby units may be out of range. Move the parent unit closer to the baby
units (but not less than 3 feet).
Other electronic products and wireless products may cause interference with
your baby monitor. Try installing your baby monitor as far away from these
devices as
If you power on only one baby unit, your parent unit may display and the LINK
The LED light will flash.
THE RBRC SEAL
The RBRC seal on the Li-ion battery indicates that VTech Communications, Inc.
is voluntarily participating in an industry program to collect and recycle
these batteries at the end of their useful lives when taken out of service
within the United States and Canada.
The program provides a convenient alternative to placing used Li-ion batteries
into the trash or municipal waste, which may be illegal in your area.
VTech’s participation makes it easy for you to drop off the spent battery at
local retailers participating in the program or at authorized VTech product
service centers. Please call 1 (800)8 BATTERY for information on Li-ion
battery recycling and disposal bans/restrictions in your area. VTech’s
involvement in this program is part of its commitment to protecting our
environment and conserving natural resources.
The RBRC Seal and 1 (800)8 BATTERY® are registered trademarks of Call2recycle,
Inc.
FCC AND IC REGULATIONS
FCC Part 15
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a
Class B digital device under Pad 15 of the Federal Communications Commission
(FCC) rules. These requirements are intended 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.
WARNING: Changes or modifications to this equipment 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.
To ensure the safety of users, the FCC has established criteria for the amount
of radiofrequency energy that can be safely absorbed by a user or bystander
according to the intended usage of the product. This product has been tested
and found to comply with the FCC criteria. The baby unit shall be installed
and used such that parts of all persons’ bodies are maintained at a distance
of approximately 8 in (20 cm) or more. The transmitter and antenna of the
parent unit shall be held at least 1 in (2.5 cm) from your face.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian requirements.
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
Industry Canada
This device contains license-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply
with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s license-exempt
RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device
may not cause interference. (2) This device must accept any interference,
including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. The
term “IC:” before the certification/registration number only signifies that
the Industry Canada technical specifications were met. This product meets the
applicable Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada technical
specifications. RF radiation exposure statement
The baby unit complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. The baby unit should be installed and operated with
a minimum distance of 8 in (20 cm) between the baby unit and all persons’
bodies. The use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF
exposure guidelines. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This equipment complies
also with Industry Canada RSS-102 with respect to Canada’s Health Code 6 for
Exposure of Humans to RF Fields.
LIMITED WARRANTY
What does this limited warranty cover?
The manufacturer of this VTech Product warrants to the holder of a valid proof
of purchase (“Consumer” or “you”) that the Product and all accessories
provided in the sales package (“Product”) are free from defects in material
and workmanship, pursuant to the following terms and conditions, when
installed and used normally and in accordance with the Product operating
instructions. This limited warranty extends only to the Consumer for Products
purchased and used in the United States of America and Canada.
What will VTech do if the Product is not free from defects in materials and
workmanship during the limited warranty period (“Materially Defective
Product”)?
During the limited warranty period, VTech’s authorized service
representative will replace at VTech’s option, without charge, Materially
Defective Product. If we choose to replace the Product, we may replace it with
a new or refurbished Product of the same or similar design. We will retain
defective parts, modules, or equipment. Replacement of the Product, at VTech’s
option, is your exclusive remedy. VTech will return the replacement Products
to you in working condition. You should expect the replacement to take
approximately 30 days.
How long is the limited warranty period?
The limited warranty period for the Product extends for ONE (1) YEAR from the
date of purchase (90 days on products purchased as Refurbished’). This limited
warranty also applies to the replacement Product for a period of either (a) 90
days from the date the replacement Product is shipped to you or (b) the time
remaining on the original one-year warranty (90-day limited warranty on
products that are purchased as Refurbished*); whichever is longer.
‘Refurbished products purchased from our online store carry a 90-day
replacement warranty.
What is not covered by this limited warranty?
This limited warranty does not cover
- The product that has been subjected to misuse, accident, shipping or other physical damage, improper installation, abnormal operation or handling, neglect, inundation, fire, water or another liquid intrusion; or
- The product that has been damaged due to repair, alteration or modification by anyone other than an authorized service representative of VTech; or
- Product to the extent that the problem experienced is caused by signal conditions, network reliability, or cable or antenna systems; or
- Product to the extent that the problem is caused by use with non-VTech accessories; or
- Product whose warranty/quality stickers, product serial number plates or electronic serial numbers have been removed, altered or rendered illegible; or
- Product purchased, used, serviced, or shipped for repair from outside the United States of America or Canada, or used for commercial or institutional purposes (including but not limited to Products used for rental purposes); or
- Product returned without valid proof of purchase (see item 2 below); or
- Charges for installation or set up, adjustment of customer controls, and installation or repair of systems outside the unit.
How do you get warranty service?
To obtain warranty service in Canada, go to
www.vtechcanada.com or call 1
800-267-7377.
NOTE: Before calling for service, please review the user’s manual – a check of
the Product’s controls and features may save you a service call.
Except as provided by applicable law, you assume the risk of loss or damage
during transit and transportation and are responsible for delivery or handling
charges incurred in the transport of the Product(s) to the service location.
VTech will return replaced Product under this limited warranty.
Transportation, delivery or handling charges are prepaid. VTech assumes no
risk for damage or loss of the Product in transit.
What must you return with the Product to get warranty service?
- Return the entire original package and contents including the Product to the VTech service location along with a description of the malfunction or difficulty; and
- Include a “valid proof of purchase” (sales receipt) identifying the Product purchased (Product model) and the date of purchase or receipt; and
- Provide your name, complete and correct mailing address, and telephone number.
Other limitations
This warranty is the complete and exclusive agreement between you and
VTech. It supersedes all other written or oral communications related to this
Product. VTech provides no other warranties for this Product. The warranty
exclusively describes all of VTech’s responsibilities regarding the Product.
There are no other express warranties. No one is authorized to make
modifications to this limited warranty and you should not rely on any such
modification. State/Provincial Law Rights: This warranty gives you specific
legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to
state or province to province.
Limitations: Implied warranties, including those of fitness for a particular
purpose and merchantability (an unwritten warranty that the Product is fit for
ordinary use) are limited to one year from the date of purchase. Some states/
provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so
the above limitation may not apply to you. In no event shall VTech be liable
for any indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or similar damages
(including, but not limited to lost profits or revenue, inability to use the
Product or other associated equipment, the cost of substitute equipment, and
claims by third parties) resulting from the use of this product. Some
states/provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to
you.
Please retain your original sales receipt as proof of purchase.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Frequency control | Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer |
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Transmit frequency | Baby unit: 2405 – 2475 MHz Parent unit: 2405 – 2475 MHz |
Channels | 32 |
LCD | 2.8″ Color LCD (QVGA 320×240 pixel) |
Nominal effective range | Maximum power allowed by FCC and IC. Actual operating |
range may vary according to environmental conditions at the time of use.
Power requirements| Parent unit: 3.6V, 2600mAh Li-ion, 9.36Wh Li-ion battery
Baby unit power adapter: Output: 6V DC @ 400mA Parent unit power adapter:
Output: 5V DC @ 1A
Credits: The Background Noise sound file was created by Caroline Ford, and is used under the Creative Commons license. The Stream Noise sound file was created by Caroline Ford, and is used under the Creative Commons license. The Crickets At Night sound file was created by Mike Koenig, and is used under the Creative Commons license. The Heart Beat sound file was created by Zarabadeu, and is used under the Creative Commons license.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
©2021 VTec h Technologies Canada Ltd. All rights reserved.
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References
- VTech Canada Official Site | Best Home Office & Business Phones
- VTech Cordless Phones Official Site | Best Home Office & Business Phones