User's Manual

For operations and guides to help you using your video monitor,
and for latest information and supports, go and check the online
help topics and online FAQs.
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https://help.vtechphones.com/vm5263-2; OR
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app on your smartphone or tablet. Hold the device’s camera up to the QR
code and frame it. Tap the notification to trigger the redirection of the
online help.
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moving your device closer or further away until it is clear.
You can also call our Customer Support at 1 [phone] [in US] or
1 [phone] [in Canada] for help.
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• 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 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.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Connect the baby monitor
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Power on or off the baby monitor
Slide the switch to power on or off your baby unit.
Press and hold POWER to power on or off your parent unit.
What’s in the box
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Status check
Once you power on both your
baby unit and parent unit, your
parent unit displays image from
the baby unit, and the LINK LED
light turns on.
The ON LED light of baby unit
turns on.
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Positioning the baby monitor
Caution
• The default volume of your parent unit is level
4, and the maximum volume is level 7. 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
- Lower the volume of your parent unit.
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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.
Strangulation
Hazard
Keep this cord out of reach of children.
The cord needs to be at least three feet
away from the child at all times. Do not
use with an extension cord. Do not
remove this tag.
Éloignez ce cordon des enfants. Le
cordon doit se trouver à au moins trois
pieds d’un enfant et ce, en tout temps.
N’utilisez pas de rallonge. Ne retirez pas
cette étiquette.
Mantenga este cable fuera de la alcance
de los niños. Este cable debe estar por
lo menos tres pies fuera de la alcance
del niño en todo momento. No lo use
con una extensión inalámbrica. No quite
esta etiqueta.
Risque
d’étranglement
Riesgo de
estrangulación
Strangulation
Hazard
Keep this cord out of reach of children.
The cord needs to be at least three feet
away from the child at all times. Do not
use with an extension cord. Do not
remove this tag.
Éloignez ce cordon des enfants. Le
cordon doit se trouver à au moins trois
pieds d’un enfant et ce, en tout temps.
N’utilisez pas de rallonge. Ne retirez pas
cette étiquette.
Mantenga este cable fuera de la alcance
de los niños. Este cable debe estar por
lo menos tres pies fuera de la alcance
del niño en todo momento. No lo use
con una extensión inalámbrica. No quite
esta etiqueta.
Risque
d’étranglement
Riesgo de
estrangulación
Quick start guide
Adjust speaker volume
Press / to adjust your parent unit
speaker volume.
Zoom
Press to zoom in or out.
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 finish
talking and hear your baby again.
Use the menu
Press to enter the menu, choose a menu item,
or save a setting. You can use the parent unit for
advanced settings or operations, such as to play
or stop the baby unit lullaby, or to adjust the baby
unit sound sensitivity.
While in the menu:
• Press or to scroll among the menu options.
• Press to select an item, or to save a setting.
• Press or to scroll among the sub-menus,
or to adjust a setting.
• Press to return to the previous menu options
without changing the current setting.
• Press /EXIT to return to live video.
Basic operation - Parent unit
Turn off the screen
Press and hold LCD ON/OFF to switch off
the screen. You can still hear sound from the
baby unit.
Tip
• Press any keys on the parent unit to turn on
the screen again.
Overview - Parent unit
Overview - Baby unit
Frequency control Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer
Transmit frequency Baby unit: 2405 - 2475 MHz
Parent unit: 2405 - 2475 MHz
Channels 32
LCD 5” Color LCD
(WQVGA 480x272 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: 3.8V Li-ion battery
Baby unit power adapter: Output: 5V DC @ 1A
Parent unit power adapter: Output: 5V DC @ 1A
Technical specifications
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.
Important safety instructions
Power on
Power off
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1 LED lights
2 LCD display
3 Microphone
4 POWER
5 TALK
6 MENU/SELECT
7 Arrow keys
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Volume
9 VIEW /LCD ON/OFF
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/EXIT
11 Antenna
12 RESET
13 Stand
14 Power jack
1 Light sensor
2 Camera lens
3 Microphone
4 Night light
5 On/Off switch
6 On/Off LED light
• On when the baby unit is
turned on and is paired to the
parent unit.
• Flashes when the baby unit is
not being viewed;
or when the link to the parent
unit is lost.
7 Speaker
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Night light on/off key
9 Power jack
10 Slots for wall mounting
x 2
x 2
1 set for VM5263
2 sets for VM5263-2
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Strangulation
Hazard
Keep this cord out of reach of children.
The cord needs to be at least three feet
away from the child at all times. Do not
use with an extension cord. Do not
remove this tag.
Éloignez ce cordon des enfants. Le
cordon doit se trouver à au moins trois
pieds d’un enfant et ce, en tout temps.
N’utilisez pas de rallonge. Ne retirez pas
cette étiquette.
Mantenga este cable fuera de la alcance
de los niños. Este cable debe esta
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lo menos tr
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del niño en todo momento. No lo use
con una extensión inalámbrica. No quite
esta etiqueta.
Risque
d’étranglement
Riesgo de
estrangulación
Strangulation
Hazard
Keep this cord out of reach of children.
The cord needs to be at least three feet
away from the child at all times. Do not
use with an extension cord. Do not
remove this tag.
Éloignez ce cordon des enfants. Le
cordon doit se trouver à au moins trois
pieds d’un enfant et ce, en tout temps.
N’utilisez pas de rallonge. Ne retirez pas
cette étiquette.
Mantenga este cable fuera de la alcance
de los niños. Este cable debe estar por
lo menos tres pies fuera de la alcance
del niño en todo momento. No lo use
con una extensión inalámbrica. No quite
esta etiqueta.
Risque
d’étranglement
Riesgo de
estrangulación
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VM5263-2
Long press
Power off
Long press
Power on
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:
1. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the
product.
2. Adult setup is required.
3. CAUTION: Do not install the baby unit at a height above
2 meters.
4. This product is intended as an aid. It is not a substitute for
responsible and proper adult supervision and should not be
used as such.
5. This product is not intended for use as a medical
monitor.
6. Do not use this product near water. For example, do not
use it next to a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, laundry
tub or swimming pool, or in a wet basement or shower.
7. CAUTION: Use only the battery provided. There may be a risk
of explosion if a 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 altitude during use,
storage or transportation. Disposal of battery into fire or a hot
oven, or mechanically crushing or 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.
8. 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: VT05EUS05100
Baby unit output: 5V DC 1A.
VTech Telecommunications Ltd.
Model: VT05EUS05100
Rechargeable battery information:
Li-ion battery, 3.8V 2100mAh
Zhongshan Tianmao Battery Co., Ltd.
Model Number: BP1763
9. 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.
10. For pluggable equipment, the socket-outlet shall
be installed near the equipment and shall be easily
accessible.
11. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.
Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for
cleaning.
12. Do not cut off the power adapters to replace them with
other plugs, as this causes a hazardous situation.
13. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cords. Do not
install this product where the cords may be walked on or
crimped.
14. 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.
15. Do not overload wall outlets or use an extension cord.
16. Do not place this product on an unstable table, shelf, stand
or other unstable surfaces.
17. 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.
18. 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.
19. 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.
20. You should test the sound reception every time you turn
on the units or move one of the components.
21. Periodically examine all components for damage.
22. 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.
23. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the product.
24. 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
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Cautions
1. Use and store the product at a temperature between 32
o
F
and 104
o
F.
2. Do not expose the product to extreme cold, heat or direct
sunlight. Do not put the product close to a heating source.
3. Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as
bright sunshine or fire.
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. 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
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.
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Quick start guide
Main
menu
Sub-menu
Brightness
• Adjust the parent unit’s LCD brightness.
Camera settings
Baby unit speaker volume
• Adjust the baby unit’s speaker
volume.
Monitoring mode (For VM5263-2 only)
• Single mode
• Split mode
• Patrol mode
Lullaby
/
Play/Stop lullaby
• Select one of the soothing sounds, or
white noise.
• Select one of the five melodies.
• Play all melodies.
• Set timer to stop playing the selected
melody or soothing sound.
Main
menu
Sub-menu
Night light
/
Turn on/off night light
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• Select one of the night light colors.
• Change to all seven colors in cycles.
• Set timer to turn the night light off.
• Select to set the night light to always on.
• Set to auto turn on the night light when
baby unit detects sound. It will turn off after
15 minutes of no sound detection. You can
set VOX sensitivity level to detect sounds
that exceed certain levels. See Sound
sensitivity and sound activation section.
A
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• Turn on/off the adaptive night light
feature. When this feature is on, the
baby unit detects the ambience light.
If the room is bright, the night light
adjusts itself to be brighter; if the room
is dim, the night light adjusts itself to be
less bright.
Temperature
/
• Turn on/off temperature alert tone.
• Set the parent unit to beeps whenever
the room temperature detected by
the baby unit falls outside of the set
temperature range.
• Set the minimum temperature.
• Set the maximum temperature.
• Set temperature display in Fahrenheit (
o
F)
or Celsius (
o
C)
Main
menu
Sub-menu
Alert tones
• Set the parent unit to beep when the
battery is low.
• Set the parent unit to beep when the link
between the parent unit and the baby
unit is lost.
• Set the confirmation tone on or off when
selecting an option in the menus.
• Set the parent unit to beep when the
baby unit detects sounds while in Split
mode (For VM5263-2 only).
Sound activation - screen and audio
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Turn on/off sound activation
• Set sound activation on or off.
• 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 speaker turns
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.
NOTESNOTE
Note
• When the parent unit screen is off and
it receives alerts, for example, link lost
between parent unit and baby unit, or
battery is low, the parent unit screen and
speaker will turn on for 10 seconds.
VOX (Voice Activated Alert) Sensitivity
• You can set VOX sensitivity level to
activate parent unit screen and sound
when baby unit detects sounds that
exceed certain levels. See Sound
sensitivity and sound activation section.
Main menu icons
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CSA STD.
C22.2 NO.62368-1
CONFORMS TO