BABY MONITOR SYSTEM User Guide PNMSA2 IB 01 What’s inside Welcome!................................................................. 2 Getting Started...................................................... 3 Tour of the System..............................................15 EveryDay Use........................................................17 Alexa.................................................................... 17 Lullabies.............................................................
WELCOME! The Project Nursery Smart Baby Monitor System is your gateway to smart baby monitoring and voice control for your smart home. It’s easy to set up and easy to use—this guide takes you through the steps to get started. STEP 1: UNPACK Check out our setup videos For the Smart Camera For the Smart Speaker On your computer, go to http://bit.ly/2k9veoG or scan the QR code here. On your computer, go to http://bit.ly/2BIeOKN or scan the QR code here.
rd Getting Started GETTING STARTED STEP 2: PLACE THE CAMERA Position the camera Find a location for the camera that gives you the best view of your baby in his or her crib. Place the camera on a flat surface, like a dresser or shelf, or mount the camera to a wall using the keyhole slots on its bottom (see the mounting template included in this package). IMPORTANT: NEVER place the camera or cords of any kind inside the crib. NEVER place the camera or cords within reach of the baby.
Getting Started Plug in the camera Plug one end of the included power cable into the DC In jack on the back of the camera. Plug the other end into the included power adapter. Then plug the adapter into an outlet or surge protector. The camera turns on automatically when you plug it in (the indicator light on its back panel turns solid red). IMPORTANT: Make sure you carefully remove the protective film covering the camera’s face and lens before you continue setup.
Getting Started STEP 3: SET UP THE CAMERA AND APP Install the Camera App on your phone or tablet In the Google Play or Apple App Stores, search for “PROJECT NURSERY SMART CAMERA” and look for the icon shown here. Then download and install the App. Once the Project Nursery Smart Camera App has installed on your smartphone or tablet, press the icon to launch the App.
Getting Started Camera list Pair the Project Nursery camera with the App Make sure the Project Nursery Smart Camera App is open on your phone or tablet. Also make sure that your phone or tablet is connected to your WiFi network. In the App’s home screen, press the Add camera button at the bottom of the screen. Add camera NOTE: Make sure your camera is on! If you haven’t already turned it on, press the Power button on the right side of the camera (the camera’s LED lights up).
Getting Started The App will ask you to press the SET button on the bottom of the camera and enter the name (WIFI SSID) and password of your WiFi network. Find the SET button on the bottom of your WiFi camera. Press it for one second (until the camera gives an audio signal). Enter the name (WIFI SSID) and password for your home WiFi network in the App.
Getting Started USING THE CAMERA AND APP Now that you’ve set up the camera, you’re all set to start using it to watch and interact with your little one through the Smart Camera App! (Settings) accesses the Settings menu for this camera. Nursery Camera view shows you the image from your WiFi camera. Pan and tilt the camera by swiping on the screen left/right or up/down. Zoom the camera by pinching the screen where you want to zoom.
Getting Started STEP 4: SET UP THE SPEAKER AND SPEAKER APP Install the Speaker App on your phone or tablet In the Google Play or Apple App Stores, search for “Project Nursery Smart Speaker” and look for the icon shown here. Then download and install the App. Speaker back Speaker front Plug in & turn on the speaker Plug one end of the power adapter with attached cord into the DC IN jack on the bottom of the speaker. Run the cord through the canal on the bottom and out the hole labeled DC IN on the back.
Getting Started Launch the Project Nursery Smart Speaker App on your phone or tablet Press the Project Nursery Smart Speaker icon on your phone or tablet’s screen to launch it. Note: The first time you launch the Project Nursery App, it will ask to access your music and video libraries on your phone or tablet. To get the most from the Smart Speaker, we recommend you allow the Project Nursery App to access these libraries.
Getting Started Speaker front Once you’ve entered the information for your WiFi network and chosen your speaker, press and hold the WIFI/BLUETOOTH button on the front of the speaker until the speaker announces “Connecting to your network...this may take 1 to 3 minutes.” Then release the button. Press the Next button in the App to proceed. The App is now connecting the speaker to your WiFi network. This might take a few minutes.
Getting Started Now you’re ready to set up this speaker to work with Alexa through your Amazon account. Press the Sign in with Amazon button in the App. Then, choose your preferred language to use for Alexa and follow the instructions to continue. Once you’ve logged into your Amazon account, the App confirms your login and introduces you to Alexa. Press the Next button on both screens to proceed. Congratulations! You’ve just set up the Project Nursery Smart Speaker.
Getting Started STEP 5: ACTIVATE THE PROJECT NURSERY ALEXA SKILL Install the Amazon Alexa App on your phone or tablet In the Google Play or Apple App Stores, search for “Amazon Alexa” and look for the icon shown here. Then download and install the App. Enable the Project Nursery Alexa skill In the Alexa App, search for “Project Nursery.” Then choose the Project Nursery skill from the results. In the next screen, press the ENABLE button.
Getting Started Using Alexa (“Open Project Nursery” commands) Once you’ve enabled the Project Nursery Alexa Skill, you’re ready to start using Alexa with your Smart WiFi Baby Monitor system. To start controlling with Alexa: Say “Alexa, open Project Nursery.” Then use one of voice commands below. IMPORTANT: Use the name you gave your camera in the setup process—in the examples below the camera is named “Nursery.” Say...
TOUR OF THE SYSTEM Camera (front) Nighttime sensor adjusts the camera sensitivity to the amount of ambient light. Adjustable antenna communicates wirelessly with your WiFi network. Microphone picks up sound around the camera. POWER button (right side) turns the camera on and off (press and hold). Camera (bottom) Mounting keyholes let you mount the camera on a wall (mounting screws included). Thermal sensor detects the temperature around the camera.
Speaker (top) + and — adjust the speaker’s volume up or down. Press and hold to change tracks. turns Alexa’s listening mode off and on. Press once to turn listening off (the light ring turns red). Press it again to turn listening back on. Tour of the system manually activates Alexa Voice Service (without saying “Alexa”).
EVERYDAY USE Nursery Nursery Alexa 21 11:45AM und In the Camera View screen, press the (Settings) icon to customize your WiFi camera’s setup. Settings 2017/04/21 11:45AM Lullabies This chapter takes you through the settings you can customize, one by one.
Alexa Lullabies Motion detection Motion detection Sound detection IMPORTANT: You must have a micro SD card (not included) installed in Temperature alarm your camera to use the auto-recording function of this feature. Recording time 30S 60S 90S OFF You can set up the App and camera so that you get a notification on your phone and the camera automatically records video when the camera detects that your baby is moving. You can also select parts of the screen where you do not want motion detected.
Motion detection Sound detection Settings Temperature alarm Alexa Recording time 30S 60S 90S OFF IMPORTANT: You must have a micro Video Privacy Mode Lullabies SD card (not included) installed in your camera to use this feature. Rotate video 180 degrees Motion detection Auto-record time You can set up the camera so that it automatically records a certain amount of video when the camera detects a motion or sound alert.
Sound detection Settings Lullabies Temperature alarm Alexa Settings Recording time 30S Motion detection 60S 90S OFF Lullabies Alexa SoundPrivacy detection Video Mode Video privacy mode Temperature alarm Motion detection Lullabies Rotate video 180 degrees Recording time 30S 60S Sound detection Night vision Motion detection Temperature alarm Video Privacy Mode Video privacy mode lets you temporarily switch the active camera off for extra privacy, so that no one can see video from this camera.
Night vision Video Privacy Mode Share with friends Settings Rotate video 180 degrees Camera time check Camera Time Check Alexa vision Night The camera’s internal clock might need to be periodically synchronized with your phone’s clock. If you notice the two times don’t match, choose Camera time check in the App’s Settings menu, and follow the directions on the page that appears. The App will sync the current camera’s clock with your phone or tablet’s clock.
Using the Project Nursery Speaker App The Project Nursery App is your gateway to your speaker’s full functionality. You can play content from your library or streaming services, access Alexa, and adjust your speaker’s settings. Simply swipe to switch between the following screens in the App: Search lets you locate items in your music library. Music playback Device List Main Menu Favorites shows you the items you’ve marked as your favorites. My Music accesses the music library on your device.
TROUBLESHOOTING / FAQS Most issues with the Project Nursery baby monitoring system can be solved by following one of the troubleshooting tips below. For additional assistance, please call 1-844-393-7338. I can’t connect the camera to my network. + Make sure your phone or tablet is connected to the WiFi network you want to use. + Make sure the camera is getting a good signal from your WiFi router. See page 4 for more information. + Make sure your router is broadcasting its SSID (name).
I can’t record video or pictures on the camera (for motion or sound alerts). + Make sure you have an Micro SD card (not included) inserted in the MICRO SD card slot on the side of the parent monitor. + Make sure auto-record is set to on and a motion or sound alert is set. I can’t record video or pictures on my phone/tablet. + Make sure your phone/tablet has enough available memory to record video or pictures. My video feed is frozen.
Motion alerts don’t work. + You might need to adjust the sensitivity of the alerts—for example, if Motion detection is set to Low, the monitor will not come on as often as when Motion detection is set to Default or High. To adjust this setting, go to Settings > Motion detection. + If you have multiple cameras, you might need to set an alert for the camera you’re using—motion alerts need to be set separately for each camera. + The App gives a maximum of 2 notifications every 4 minutes.
The Smart Speaker can’t connect to my WiFi network. + Make sure the Smart Speaker is powered on. + Make sure you entered the correct password for your WiFi network. + Make sure the Project Nursery App is connected to the right network (the network must be 2.4GHz, not 5GHz!). + Test your WiFi network with another device to make sure it’s working. + Uninstall, then reinstall the Project Nursery App on your phone or tablet. + Reset the speaker through the Project Nursery App.
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