User’s manual Digital Audio Baby Monitor Model: BM2000 ht t p: // hk phones.v tec h.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Important safety instructions.............................1 2. SET UP THE baby monitor...........................................4 3. GET TO KNOW the baby monitor...............................7 4. USING YOUR BABY MONITOR........................................12 2.1 2.2 2.3 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 5. Baby unit overview...............................................................7 Parent unit overview..........................................................
7. DEFAULT SETTINGS........................................................21 8. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS........................................
1. Important safety instructions 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. 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. 4. This product is not intended for use as a medical monitor. 5.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 15. Do not place this product on an unstable table, shelf, stand or other unstable surfaces. 16. 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.
Cautions 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Use and store the product at a temperature between 10oC and 39oC. Do not expose the product to extreme cold, heat or direct sunlight. Do not put the product close to a heating source. Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as bright sunshine or fire. Make sure the baby unit(s) and the adapter cord(s) are always out of reach of the baby, at least 1 metre away from the baby or crib, to avoid a possible strangulation hazard.
2. SET UP THE baby monitor 2.
2.2 Baby unit installation The baby unit is powered by mains power. To connect the baby unit to the mains power: 1. 2. Choose either power adapter that comes with the package. Insert the DC plug of the power adapter into the DC socket on the side of the baby unit. Connect the other end of the power adapter to a suitable mains power socket.
2.3 Parent unit installation The package comes with two rechargeable batteries. You can power up the parent unit by using two rechargeable batteries or by connecting it to the mains power. However, even if the parent unit is connected to the mains power, we recommend you to also install the rechargeble batteries. This guarantees the continual operation in case of a power outage. SET UP THE BABY MONITOR To set up the parent unit: 1. Remove the battery compartment cover. 2.
3. GET TO KNOW the baby monitor 3.1 Baby unit overview 1 2 5 3 6 4 7 8 1 _ Power indicator On when the baby unit is switched on. 2_ Off when the baby unit is switched off. (On / off) Press and hold to turn the baby unit on / off. 3_ (Skip) 4 _ _ (Volume down) Press to decrease the speaker volume. 5 _ Night Light 6_ Press to turn night light on / off. Play / Stop lullabies 7 _ + (Volume up) Press to increase the speaker volume.
3.2 Parent unit overview 1 6 7 3 8 4 9 5 10 1 _ Sensitivity LEDs 2 _ Power Indicator Light 3_ 4_ 13 11 _ Talk Press and hold to talk to the baby unit. 12 _ Belt Clip (On / off) Press and hold to turn on or off. 13 _ Battery Compartment Cover (Volume down) Press to decrease the speaker volume. 5 _ Speakerphone 6 _ LCD monitor 7 _ Charging Indicator Light 8 _ (Back) 9 _ 12 (Volume up) Press to increase the speaker volume.
3.3 Parent unit lights 3 green lights and 2 red lights indicating the sound level detected by the baby unit. Green lights indicate a moderate level of sound is detected. Red lights indicate a higher level of sound is detected. More lights turn on when the sound level detected increases. Off when the parent unit is off. On in green steadily when the parent unit is on and is linked to the baby unit. Flashes in green when there is no link between the baby unit and parent unit.
3.4 Parent unit display - displays when strong signal strength is detected between the baby unit and the parent unit. or displays when moderate signal strength is detected between the baby unit and the parent unit. - displays when the link between the baby unit and the parent unit is lost. Lullaby - Displays when a lullaby is playing at the baby unit. Sound alert - Displays when the sound alert is set to on. - Flashes when the sound alert is triggered.
3.5 Positioning and operating range 3.5.1 Position the audio monitor Place the parent unit within the operating range of the baby unit. We recommend the parent unit is at least 1.5 metres away from the baby unit to avoid audio feedback. If you still experience audio feedback, move the parent unit and the baby unit farther apart. NOTES • If the signal is poor, try moving the parent and/or the baby unit to different positions in the rooms.
4. USING YOUR BABY MONITOR 4.1 Using the menu 4.1.1 1. 2. 3. 4. To enter the parent unit menu: Press MENU when the parent unit is not in use. Press or to scroll to the desired feature. Press MENU to enter that feature menu. Press or to scroll to the desired option. Press MENU to confirm your selection. You hear a confirmation tone. To return to the previous menu, press .
4.3 Sound alert When the parent unit speaker volume is set to off, you can set the parent unit to beep whenever the baby unit detects sounds above the preset threshold volume. To set the sound alert: 1. Press MENU when the parent unit is not in use. 2. Press or to scroll to SOUND ALERT, then press MENU. 3. If the current sound alert setting is OFF, the screen displays ON? If the current sound alert setting is ON, the screen displays OFF?. 4. Press MENU to confirm your selection. The screen displays SAVED.
4.5 Reset You can restore all the adjustable settings back to their original factory settings. To reset the baby monitor: 1. Press MENU when the parent unit is not in use. 2. Press or to scroll to RESET, then press MENU. 3. The screen displays CONFIRM? Press MENU to confirm. The screen displays SAVED. You hear a confirmation tone. -ORPress to exit the menu. The current setting remains unchanged.
5. Baby unit operation 5.1 Power the bay unit on or off • Press and hold for 2 seconds to turn on the baby unit. The Power indicator light flashes once and turns on. • Press and hold for 2 seconds to turn off the baby unit. The Power indicator light turns off. 5.2 Adjust speaker volume There are five volume levels (Level 1 to Level 5) on the baby unit. To adjust the speaker volume: Press to increase and to decrease the volume of the baby unit.
5.4 Play lullaby There are 5 lullabies to choose from. The selected lullaby plays repeatedly. 5.4.1 Press 5.4.2 To play lullabies: to play lullabies. To stop lullabies: Press again to stop playing lullabies. 5.4.3 To skip to the next lullabies: Press to skip to the next lullaby. Lullaby playback is paused when the parent unit is talking to the baby unit. Lullaby playback resumes when the parent unit finishes using the TALK feature. 5.
5.7 Talk to the baby unit You can broadcast messages from the parent unit to the baby unit. To talk to the baby unit: Press and hold TALK on the side of the parent unit. Speak towards the microphone on the parent unit. The screen displays TALK. Your voice is broadcast to the baby unit. NoteS • If the speaker volume of the parent unit is set to OFF, it will be reset to the default volume after you press and hold TALK. • Lullaby playback is paused when the parent unit is talking the baby unit.
6. TROUBLESHOOTING If you have difficulty with your audio monitor, please try the suggestions below. My audio monitor does not work at all. Make sure the baby unit, parent unit and the batteries are installed and charged correctly. For optimum daily performance, charge the parent unit when it is not in use. • Make sure the power adapters are securely plugged into the outlet not controlled by a wall switch. • Make sure the adapter cords are plugged firmly into the baby unit and parent unit.
The parent unit plays any sounds from the baby unit and I think it is too noisy. • You may need to adjust the speaker volume on the parent unit. The parent unit does not play any sound when there is noise from the baby unit. • Make sure the parent unit is powered up by connecting it to mains power or to the rechargeable batteries provided. • Make sure the parent unit is turned on and the speaker volume is not set to off. • The parent unit may be too far away from the baby unit.
The battery does not charge in the parent unit or the parent unit battery does not accept charge. • Make sure the batteries are installed in the parent unit battery compartment correctly. The Charging indicator light on the parent unit should be on when charging. • Remove the battery and then install it again, then charge for up to 12 hours. • If the battery is completely depleted, it may take up to 30 minutes to charge the parent unit before it can be used for a short time. • Purchase new batteries.
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8. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS No. of channels: 120 Frequency: 1881.792 - 1897.344 MHz Power supply Electrical power: Baby unit: Ten Pao - S004LS0600045 Input: 100 - 240VAC 50/60Hz 150mA Output: 6VDC 450mA Battery Information: Parent unit: GPI - VTHC043C00, 2 x 1.2V AAA size 400mAh NiMH CORUN - Ni-MHAAAJ400, 2 x 1.2V AAA size 400mAh NiMH Transmitting power: Max.
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