Safe & SoundTM audio monitor Online user`s manual
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1. 12 Sound alert 13 Vibration alert 13 Nightlight auto on 14 Languages unies 14 Set default 3 2 smririersrersmterennns 15 Baby unit operation ssssssssssseen 16 Power on or off the baby unit 16 Speaker volume 16 Nightlight on the baby unit 16 Find page the parent unit 16 Parent unit operation 17 Power on or off the parent unit 17 Speaker VOIUME ceceeeeeeeseeees 17 Talk to the baby unit 17 APPENIX mn nsnrnnnnnte 18 Parent unit display screen M ESS JES aneii pn 18 Parent unit battery 19 Troubleshooting 20 Operating range 23 Maintenance 23 vi The RBRC seal 24 FCC and IC regulations 25 FCG Part 15 25 Industry Canada 25 RF radiation exposure Statement 04 cccceieencee cctceecsees 26 For cETL compliance only 27 Limited warranty 30 Technical specifications 32 LUS LE RP Re 33 Getting started Parts checklist Check to make sure the package contains the following items Save your sales receipt and original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary Baby unit Parent unit DM221 BU DM221 2 BU DM221 PU DM221 2 PU 1 for DM221 and 2 for DM221 2 Ea Parent unit battery Battery pack for Power adapters compartment cover parent unit 2 for DM221 and 1 for DM221 and 1 for DM221 and 3 for DM221 2 2 for DM221 2 22. Mesures de s curit importantes Lorsque vous utilisez votre appareil vous devriez toujours suivre certaines mesures de pr caution de base afin de r duire les risques d incendie d lectrocution et de blessures corporelles dont ceux qui suivent 1 2 3 10 11 12 13 14 15 Observez toutes les instructions et mises en garde inscrites sur l appareil L installation par un adulte est requise Ce produit a t con u pour tre un dispositif d appoint seulement Il n est pas le remplacement d une supervision responsable et ad quate par un adulte et ne devrait pas tre utilis comme telle Ce produit n est pas con u pour tre utilis en tant que moniteur m dical N utilisez pas cet appareil pr s de l eau ni de toute autre source d humidit par exemple pr s d une baignoire cuve lessive vier de cuisine dans un sous sol humide ni pr s d une piscine dans un soussol humide ou une douche MISE EN GARDE II peut y avoir un risque d explosion si vous utilisez le mauvais type de bloc piles pour l unit du parent N utilisez que le piles rechargeable inclus ou le bloc piles de rechange N incin rez pas les piles Celles ci risqueraient d exploser N utilisez que les adaptateurs inclus avec ce produit L utilisation d un adaptateur dont la polarit ou la tension serait inad quate risque d endommager s rieusement le produit et mettre votre s curit en p ril Adaptateur de l unit
3. 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 e Should keep wireless devices at least six inches from the pacemaker e 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 users manual the product is safe to be used based on scientific evidence available today Table of contents Getting started 1 Parts checklist eeeeeeseeeeeees 1 Baby unit installation 0 eee 2 Parent unit battery installation 3 Parent unit installation 5 Parent unit battery charging 6 Baby unit overview 7 Parent unit overview 8 Parent unit display screen icons 9 Positioning and operating range 10 Positioning the audio monitor 10 Audio settings 10 Operating range 10 Test your audio monitor before WSC rss sm eee 11 Parent unit settings s s s 12 Using the menu sssini 12 Sensitivity
4. The parent unit may be out of range Reset the baby unit by unplugging the electrical power to the baby unit Wait for 15 seconds and plug it back in again Turn on the baby unit and the parent unit Allow up to one minute for the parent unit and the baby unit to synchronize Common cure for electronic equipment If the audio monitor is not responding normally try the following in the order listed 1 Disconnect the power to the baby unit and the parent units 2 Remove the battery packs in the parent units and then install again 3 Wait a few minutes before connecting power back to the baby unit and the parent units 4 The baby unit and the parent units should turn on when they are powered up 5 Wait for the parent units to synchronize with the baby unit Allow up to one minute for this to take place 22 Appendix Operating range This product operates with the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission FCC Even so the baby unit and the parent unit can communicate over only a certain distance which can vary with the locations of the baby unit the parent unit the weather and the layout of your home When the parent unit is out of range the parent unit beeps and displays SEARCHING To improve reception move closer to the baby unit but not less than 3 feet Maintenance Taking care of your audio monitor Your audio monitor contains sophisticated electronic parts so it must be treated with car
5. change the speaker volume listening volume from Level 1 to Level 5 The speaker volume is preset to Level 3 To adjust the speaker volume e Press W VOLUME or VOLUME A on the baby unit at any time Nightlight on the baby unit When you have turned on the nightlight on the baby unit it will turn off automatically when no sound is detected within 15 minutes To turn on the nightlight e When the parent unit is not talking to the baby unit press S on the baby unit The Nightlight turns on To turn off the nightlight e When the parent unit is not talking to the baby unit press Q again on the baby unit The Nightlight turns off Find page the parent unit Use this feature to find misplaced parent units 1 Press PAGE on the baby unit All idle parent units ring and display PAGING 2 To end paging press any key on the parent unit or press PAGE on the baby unit e Paging rings all parent units even if the speaker volume of parent unit is set to VOLUME OFF e The baby unit cannot page any parent unit that is turned off out of range or talking to the baby unit 16 Parent unit operation Power on or off the parent unit e Press and hold for 2 seconds to turn on the parent unit The display screen turns on e Press and hold for 2 seconds again to turn off the parent unit The display screen turns off Speaker volume You can change the speaker volume listening
6. for DM221 2 Important information User s manual Important information indicates replacements are available For more information visit our website at www vtechphones com or call 1 800 595 9511 In Canada go to www vtechcanada com or call 1 800 267 7377 Getting started Baby unit installation You can power up the baby unit by connecting it to AC power Install the baby unit as shown below Make sure that the power outlet is not controlled by a wall switch Bundle the power adapter cord neatly with a twist tie The baby unit turns on when it is powered up Power outlet not gt controlled by a wall switch Power adapter The POWER light remains on when the baby unit is turned on D 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 COCO Baby unit e Use only the power adapters supplied with this product To order a replacement visit our website at www vtechphones com or call 1 800 595 9511 In Canada go to www vtechcanada com or call 1 800 267 7377 e The 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 e Make sure the unit and the power adapter cord are out of reach of children Getting started Parent unit battery installation You can power up the parent unit by connecting it to AC power or to the rechargeable battery pack provided Even i
7. outlet not a controlled by a wall switch The Gs light remains on when the battery is charging Power adapter Parent unit note e Use only the power adapters supplied with this product To order a replacement visit our website at www vtechphones com or call 1 800 595 9511 In Canada go to www vtechcanada com or call 1 800 267 7377 e 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 e Make sure the units and the power adapter cords are out of reach of children Getting started Parent unit battery charging The parent unit turns on after you have installed the parent unit battery or connected the parent unit to AC power see pages 3 to 5 The battery icon indicates the battery status see the table below The parent unit battery is fully charged after 11 hours of continuous charging See the table on page 19 for battery operating time When the parent unit is operating in battery mode and the battery is low you need to charge the parent unit without interruption for at least 30 minutes to give the parent unit enough charge to use for a short time When operating in low battery condition LOW BATTERY and flash on the parent unit The ae light flashes and the parent unit plays short beeps to alert you The following table summarizes the battery charg
8. the parent unit the baby unit must be turned on 12 Parent unit settings Sound alert You may turn on the sound alert while the speaker volume is turned off so that the parent unit beeps as soon as the baby unit detects sounds which light up four sound level indicators on the parent unit When the sound alert of the parent unit is turned on displays The sound alert is preset to OFF To set the sound alert of the parent unit 1 Press MENU BaAck when the parent unit is not in use 2 Press W or A to choose SOUND ALERT then press SELECT 3 Press W or A to choose ON or OFF 4 Press SELECT to confirm your selection The screen displays SAVED and you hear a confirmation tone note The sound alert setting on each parent unit is independent Vibration alert You may turn on the vibration alert so that the parent unit vibrates as soon as the baby unit detects sounds which light up four sound level indicators on the parent unit When the vibration alert of the parent unit is turned on displays The vibration alert is preset to OFF To set the vibration alert of the parent unit 1 Press MENU BaAckK when the parent unit is not in use 2 Press W or A to choose VIBE ALERT then press SELECT 3 Press W or A to choose ON or OFF 4 Press SELECT to confirm your selection The screen displays SAVED and you hear a confirmation tone e Each time you set the vibration alert to ON the parent unit vibrates briefly a
9. unit overview Sound level indicators light Lights up when there are On when the battery is sounds detected from the charging or is fully charged baby unit The number Flashes when the battery is of indicators that light up low and needs charging depends on the loudness Off wh of the sound Off when no battery is installed Display screen MENU BACK Press to enter the menu page 12 While in a menu press to return to the previous menu MIC Microphone On off Press and hold to turn on or off page 17 While in a menu press to return to idle mode SELECT While in a menu press to choose an item or save a setting page 12 V VOLUME A Press to decrease or Speaker increase the speaker To listen to sounds volume page 17 transmitted from the baby unit While in a menu press to page 17 Press and hold to Belt clip talk to the baby unit page 17 a Battery Power jack compartment cover Getting started Parent unit display screen icons Connection status Til displays when strong signal strength is detected between the baby unit and the parent unit Ti displays when moderate signal strength is detected between the baby unit and the parent unit displays when weak signal strength is detected between the baby unit and the parent unit flashes when the link is lost between the baby unit and the parent unit
10. volume from VOLUME 1 to VOLUME 5 or turn it off The speaker volume is preset to VOLUME 3 When the speaker volume is off amp appears on the screen To adjust the speaker volume e Press W VOLUME or VOLUME A when the parent unit is not in use Talk to the baby unit You can broadcast messages from a parent unit to the baby unit and the other parent unit If you have two parent units you can use both of them at the same time to talk to the baby unit To talk to the baby unit e Press and hold TALK on the side of the parent unit The screen displays TALK when the voice connection to the baby unit is made Speak towards the MIC on the parent unit Your voice is broadcast to the baby unit and the other parent unit When a parent unit is talking to the baby unit it is also broadcast to the other parent unit However any sounds from the baby unit cannot be transmitted to the parent units at the same time vtech 17 Appendix Parent unit display screen messages When the battery charging performance is abnormal the Gif light is off and the GB icon flashes on the screen When the link between the parent unit and the baby unit is established The parent unit uses only the rechargeable battery pack and it needs to be recharged When the link between the parent unit and the baby unit is lost continuously for over 10 seconds All idle parent units are being paged by the baby unit Yo
11. Nightlight auto on Displays when the nightlight auto on feature is turned on Sound alert Displays when the sound alert of the parent unit is turned on Flashes when there are sounds transmitted from the baby unit that turn on four sound level indicators on the parent while the speaker volume on the parent unit is set to VOLUME OFF Vibration alert Displays when the vibration alert of the parent unit is turned on Flashes when there are sounds transmitted from the baby unit that turn on four sound level indicators on the parent unit Speaker status Displays when the speaker volume of the parent unit is set to VOLUME OFF Battery status DL gt gt gt animates when the battery is charging Gl displays solid when the battery is fully charged GE flashes when the battery fails to charge flashes when the battery is low and needs charging No battery icon displays when there is no battery installed Getting started Positioning and operating range Positioning the audio monitor Place the parent unit within the operating range see below of the baby unit We recommend you place the parent unit at least 3 feet 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 Audio settings The baby unit may not detect sounds when the sensitivity level is set below a certain level You may need to increase the sensiti
12. W or A until the screen displays the desired feature Press SELECT to enter that feature menu 3 Press W or A until the screen displays the desired option Press SELECT to confirm your selection note e To return to the previous menu press MENU BACK e To exit the menu without making any changes press Sensitivity You can use the parent unit to change the sound sensitivity level of the baby unit from LEVEL 1 to LEVEL 5 The higher the sound sensitivity level is set the more sensitive the baby unit is in detecting sounds for transmitting to the parent units The sensitivity level is preset to LEVEL 5 If you want the baby unit to be very sensitive in detecting sounds you may set the sensitivity level to the highest level LEVEL 5 so that the baby unit will always detect any sounds including background noises for transmitting to the parent units If you want the baby unit to be less sensitive in detecting sounds you may set the sensitivity level to a lower level LEVEL 1 to LEVEL 4 so that the baby unit will transmit sounds to the parent units only when your baby is very noisy or crying loudly To change the sensitivity level of the baby unit 1 Press MENU BackK when the parent unit is not in use 2 Press SELECT to choose SENSITIVITY 3 Press W or A to scroll through the choices 4 Press SELECT to confirm your selection The screen displays SAVED and you hear a confirmation tone To enter the sensitivity menu of
13. aby unit and parent unit Wait for approximately 15 seconds then plug it back in Turn on the baby unit and the parent unit Allow up to one minute for the baby unit and the parent unit to synchronize e Charge the battery in the parent unit for up to 11 hours e 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 very short time page 6 e Completely remove and install the battery again If that still does not work it may be necessary to purchase a new battery e Large obstructions may impact the reception Try to relocate the baby unit away from large obstructions such as walls and doors e Other electronic products such as HAM radios and DECT cordless phones can cause interference with your audio monitor Try installing your audio monitor as far away as possible from these types of electronic devices The audio monitor produces high pitched noise e The parent unit may be too close to the baby unit or another parent unit Make sure the parent units and the baby unit are at least 3 feet away from one another e You may be too close to the baby unit or another parent unit when you press and hold TALK Make sure the parent units and the baby unit are at least 3 feet away from one another e You may have set the sensitivity level too high You may need to adjust the sensitivity level to a lower level to avoid audio feedback page 12 My parent unit plays any sounds from
14. ced 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 If the Product failure is not covered by this limited warranty or proof of purchase does not meet the terms of this limited warranty VTech will notify you and will request that you authorize the cost of repair prior to any further repair activity You must pay for the cost of repair and return shipping costs for the repair of Products that are not covered by this limited warranty What must you return with the Product to get warranty service 1 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 2 Include a valid proof of purchase sales receipt identifying the Product purchased Product model and the date of purchase or receipt and 3 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 an
15. convenient alternative to placing used nickel metal hydride batteries into the trash or municipal waste which may be illegal in your area VTech s participation in RBRC makes it easy for you to drop off the spent battery at local retailers participating in the RBRC program or at authorized VTech product service centers Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for information on Ni MH 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 RBRC is a registered trademark of Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation 24 Appendix 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 Part 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 t
16. du b b Entr e 100 120V CA 60 Hz Sortie 6 V CC 400 mA Adaptateur de l unit du parent Entr e 100 120V CA 60 Hz Sortie 6 V CC 400 mA Lorsqu ils sont branch s dans une prise de courant les adaptateurs secteur ont t con us pour tre orient s correctement soit la verticale ou au plancher Les broches n ont pas t con ues pour supporter le poids du bloc d alimentation et le maintenir en place si celuici est branch dans une prise au plafond sous une table ou dans un meuble D branchez ce produit de la prise de courant avant de proc der au nettoyage N utilisez pas de nettoyants en a rosols Utilisez un chiffon humide pour le nettoyer D branchez les cordons d alimentation avant de remplacer le bloc piles Ne coupez pas les cordons d alimentation pour remplacer les fiches car ceci peut pr senter un danger potentiel Ne laissez aucun objet reposer ni appuyer sur le cordon d alimentation N installez pas cet appareil dans un endroit o l on risque d craser le cordon d alimentation ou de le pi tiner Ne faites fonctionner cet appareil qu avec le type d alimentation indiqu sur l tiquette Si vous ne connaissez pas le type d alimentation que vous poss dez votre domicile consultez votre marchand ou votre compagnie locale d lectricit Ne surchargez pas les prises de courant murales ni les rallonges lectriques Ne placez pas cet appareil sur un chariot meuble tr pied support de montage ni
17. e Avoid rough treatment Place the baby unit and parent unit down gently Save the original packing materials to protect your audio monitor if you ever need to ship it Avoid water Your audio monitor can be damaged if it gets wet Do not use the parent unit and or baby unit outdoors in the rain or handle it with wet hands Do not install the audio monitor near a sink bathtub or shower Electrical storms Electrical storms can sometimes cause power surges harmful to electronic equipment For your own safety take caution when using electrical appliances during storms Cleaning your audio monitor Your audio monitor has a durable plastic casing that should retain its luster for many years Clean it only with a soft cloth slightly dampened with water or mild soap Do not use excess water or cleaning solvents of any kind Remember that electrical appliances can cause serious injury if used when you are wet or standing in water If the baby unit and or parent units should fall into water DO NOT RETRIEVE IT UNTIL YOU UNPLUG THE POWER CORDS FROM THE WALL Then pull the units out by the unplugged cords 23 Appendix The RBRC seal The RBRC seal on the nickel metal hydride 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 RBRC program provides a
18. e indicators and actions to take Battery indicators Battery status Action O The battery icon is off No battery is installed The Install the parent unit battery parent unit can be used Charge without interruption only when it is connected at least 30 minutes to AC power LOW BATTERY and The battery has very little Charge without interruption CG flash on the screen charge and may be used about 30 minutes The light flashes for only a short time The battery icon The battery is fully charged To keep the battery charged becomes solid HB connect it to AC power when not in use When you charge the battery pack initially or it is not used for a long period of time charge it for 11 hours continuously It takes longer to charge the battery when the parent unit is turned on To shorten the charging time turn the parent unit off Getting started Baby unit overview Nightlight On when nightlight turns on page 16 On off Press and hold to turn on or off page 16 POWER light S Night On when the baby unit Q Nightlight turns on page 16 Press to turn the nightlight on or off page 16 PAGE Press to find all parent units page 16 V VOLUME A Press to increase or decrease the speaker volume page 16 Microphone Speaker To listen to broadcasts from the parent unit page 17 Power jack Getting started Parent
19. e of the type of power supply in your home consult your dealer or local power company Do not overload wall outlets or use an extension cord Do not place this product on an unstable table shelf stand or other unstable surfaces 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 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 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 Important safety instructions continued 19 20 21 22 23 specified access doors may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks Incorrect reassembling can cause electric shock when the product is subsequently used You should test the sound reception every time you turn on the units or move one of the components Periodically examine all components for damage Be aware of possible loss of privacy while using public airwaves Conversations may be pick
20. ed up by other nursery monitors cordless phones scanners etc Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the product 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 F and 104 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 The battery pack should not be exposed to excessive heat such as bright sunshine or fire 4 Make sure the baby unit and the adapter cord are always out of reach of the baby at least 3 feet away from the baby or crib to avoid a possible strangulation hazard 5 Never place the baby unit inside the baby s crib or playpen Never cover the baby unit or parent unit s with anything such as a towel or a blanket 6 Other electronic products such as HAM radios and DECT cordless phones may cause interference with your audio monitor Try installing your audio monitor as far away as possible from these types of electronic devices Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers Cardiac pacemakers applies only to digital cordless devices Wireless Technology Research LLC WTR
21. ess MENU BaAcK when the parent unit is not in use 2 Press W or A to choose LANGUAGE LANGUE if French is set or IDIOMA if Spanish is set then press SELECT 3 Press W or A to choose ENGLISH FRANCAIS or ESPANOL 4 Press SELECT to confirm your selection The screen displays SAVED and you hear a confirmation tone note The language setting on each parent unit is independent 14 Parent unit settings Set default Use this feature to restore to the default settings Restoring the default settings on one parent unit will only reset the shared settings sensitivity and nightlight auto on of the other parent unit To restore to the default settings 1 Press MENU BaAckK when the parent unit is not in use 2 Press W or A to choose SET DEFAULT then press SELECT 3 Press W or A to choose YES or NO 4 When you choose YES press SELECT to confirm your selection You hear a confirmation tone and then the screen displays LINKED OR When you choose NO press SELECT to confirm your selection The screen displays the previous menu When you reset the default settings any units that are turned off or out of range will not be reset 15 Baby unit operation Power on or off the baby unit e Press and hold for 2 seconds to turn on the baby unit vtech The POWER light turns on o e Press and hold for 2 seconds again to turn off the baby unit The POWER light turns off CHW Ge La Speaker volume You can
22. f the parent unit is connected to AC power we recommend you also install the battery pack This guarantees continued operation in case of a power outage Install the battery as shown below 1 Insert the battery into the battery compartment with the label THIS SIDE UP facing up and the wires hanging out 2 Plug the battery connector securely into the socket inside the battery compartment The parent unit turns on when it is powered up Place the wires neatly inside the battery compartment Jab oad Getting started Parent unit battery installation continued 3 Align the cover flat against the battery compartment then slide it towards the center of the parent unit until it clicks into place battery pack to prevent possible leakage e Use only the battery pack supplied with this product To purchase a replacement battery pack visit our website at www vtechphones com or call 1 800 595 9511 In Canada go to www vtechcanada com or call 1 800 267 7377 note e If the parent unit will not be used for a long time disconnect and remove the Getting started Parent unit installation Install the parent unit as shown below Make sure that the power outlet is not controlled by a wall switch Bundle the power adapter cord neatly with a twist tie When the battery pack is installed the light turns on while charging Il Power
23. fter you press SELECT e The vibration alert setting on each parent unit is independent 13 Parent unit settings Nightlight auto on You can turn on or off the nightlight on the baby unit manually see page 16 You can also use the parent unit to set the nightlight on the baby unit to automatically turn on whenever sounds are detected from the baby unit When the nightlight auto on setting is set to YES displays The default setting is preset to NO To change the nightlight auto on setting 1 Press MENU BaAckK when the parent unit is not in use 2 Press W or A to choose NIGHTLIGHT then press SELECT 3 Press SELECT to choose AUTO ON 4 Press W or A to choose YES or NO 5 Press SELECT to confirm your setting The screen displays SAVED and you hear a confirmation tone turned on e If the nightlight on the baby unit is already on the nightlight will go off immediately when you change the nightlight auto on setting from YES to NO e If the nightlight on the baby unit is already on and the nightlight auto on setting is YES the nightlight on the baby unit will go off immediately after you press g and the nightlight auto on feature will become inactive for 5 minutes note e To enter the nightlight menu of the parent unit the baby unit must be Language You can select a language English French or Spanish to be used in all screen displays The language is preset to English To change the language 1 Pr
24. is placer le moniteur l int rieur du berceau ou du parc de b b Ne jamais couvrir le moniteur ou l unit s portative avec un article tel une serviette ou une couverture 28 Appendix For cETL compliance only continued 6 D autres quipements lectroniques peuvent produire des interf rences sur votre moniteur vid o et audio Tentez d installer votre moniteur vid o ou audio l cart des appareils lectroniques tels que des routeurs sans fil radios t l phones cellulaires interphones moniteurs t l phones ordinateurs personnels lectrom nagers et t l phones sans fil Stimulateurs cardiaques implant s dans l organisme Les simulateurs cardiaques ne s applique qu aux dispositifs num riques sans fil L organisme Wireless Technology Research LLC WTR une firme de recherche ind pendante a men une valuation pluridisciplinaire des interf rences entre les t l phones sans fil portatifs et les stimulateurs cardiaques implant s dans l organisme Appuy e par l Administration des aliments et drogues FDA des Etats Unis la firme WTR recommande aux m decins Avis aux d tenteurs de stimulateurs cardiaques e Vous devriez maintenir les dispositifs sans fil au moins six pouces du simulateur cardiaque e Ils ne doivent PAS placer le t l phone sans fil directement sur le stimulateur cardiaque tel que dans une poche de chemise lorsque celui ci est en marche L tude effectu e par l organ
25. isme WRS n a pas identifi de risque pour les d tenteurs de simulateurs cardiaques caus s par les gens qui utilisent dispositifs sans fil proximit de ceux ci Champs lectromagn tiques EMF Ce produit de VTech est conforme toutes les normes se rapportant aux champs lectromagn tiques EMF standard Si vous le manipulez correctement en suivant les instructions de ce guide son utilisation sera s curitaire pendant de nombreuses ann es selon les meilleures vidences scientifiques dont nous disposons aujourd hui 29 Appendix 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 repair or replace at VTech s option without charge a Materially Defective Produc
26. o try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help 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 safety of users the FCC has established criteria for the amount of radio frequency 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 the baby s body are maintained at a distance of approximately 8 in 20 cm or more This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 For body worn operation the parent unit has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines Use of accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guideline
27. on chaque fois que vous mettez l appareil en fonction Examinez les composantes afin de v rifier si celles ci ne sont pas endommag es Soyez avis de la perte de la confidentialit lorsque vous utilisez les ondes publiques Les conversations peuvent tre entendues par d autres moniteurs de b b des t l phones sans fil des scanneurs etc Les enfants devraient tre supervis s afin de vous assurer qu ils ne jouent pas avec l appareil Le produit n est pas con u pour tre utilis par des personnes incluant des enfants aux capacit s physiques sensorielles ou mentales r duites ou qui manquent d exp rience et de connaissances moins qu on leur ait donn suffisamment de supervision ou d instructions relativement l utilisation de l appareil par une personne responsable de leur s curit CONSERVEZ CES INSTRUCTIONS Mises en garde 1 2 Utilisez et entreposez le produit une temp rature entre 0 C 32 F et 40 C 104 F N exposez pas cet appareil des froids ou des chaleurs extr mes ainsi qu la lumi re directe du soleil Ne l installez pas pr s d une source de chauffage Le bloc piles ne doit pas tre expos la chaleur excessive telle que la lumi re du soleil ou au feu Assurez vous que le moniteur et le cordon de l adaptateur sont toujours hors de port e des enfants au moins 1 m tre 3 pieds de l enfant ou du berceau pour viter tout risque de strangulation Ne jama
28. on the parent unit is off Make sure the parent unit battery is installed page 3 and charged page 6 correctly Make sure the power adapter and the parent unit are plugged in correctly and securely Unplug the parent unit power adapter Wait for 15 seconds before plugging it back in Allow up to one minute for the baby unit and parent unit to reset The parent unit beeps and is not performing normally Make sure the baby unit is turned on Move the parent unit closer to the baby unit but not less than 3 feet The parent unit may be out of range If the parent unit is powered by the provided battery pack it may not have enough charge for the parent unit to perform normally Charge the battery in the parent unit for up to 11 hours Reset the parent units and the baby unit by turning them off and unplugging the electrical power to the parent units and the baby unit Wait for 15 seconds and plug them back in again Turn on the parent units and the baby unit Allow up to one minute for the parent unit and the baby unit to synchronize Other electronic products such as HAM radios and DECT cordless phones can cause interference with your audio monitor Try installing your audio monitor as far away as possible from these types of electronic devices The link between the baby unit and the parent unit is lost every now and then and I m experiencing sound interruptions Move the parent unit closer to the baby unit but not less than 3 feet
29. onitor as far away as possible from these types of electronic devices e Large obstructions may impact the reception Try to relocate the baby unit away from large obstructions such as walls and doors e Completely remove and install the battery again Turn on the baby unit and the parent unit Allow up to one minute for the parent unit and the baby unit to synchronize The Gif light and LOW BATTERY flash on the parent unit e Charge the battery in the parent unit for up to 11 hours e Completely remove and install the battery again and use it until fully depleted then recharge the battery in the parent unit for up to 11 hours e f the above measures do not correct the problem replace the battery The battery does not charge in the parent unit or the parent unit battery does not accept charge e Make sure the battery is installed in the parent unit battery compartment correctly The GiB light on the parent unit should be on e Completely remove and install the battery again then charge for up to 11 hours e f GB light on the parent unit is not on refer to The Gig light on the parent unit is off below e f the battery is completely depleted it may take up to 30 minutes to charge the parent unit before it can be used for a very short time page 6 e Purchase a new battery Refer to Parent unit battery installation page 3 and Parent unit battery charging page 6 21 Appendix Troubleshooting continued The a light
30. or responsible and proper adult supervision and should not be used as such This product is not intended for use as a medical monitor 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 CAUTION Use Only Supplied Battery They may explode Dispose of used battery according to the information in The RBRC seal see page 24 Use only the adapters included with this product Incorrect adapter polarity or voltage can seriously damage the product Baby unit power adapter Input 100 120V AC 60 Hz output 6V DC 400 mA Parent unit power adapter Input 100 120V AC 60 Hz output 6V DC 400 mA 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 Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning Unplug the power cords before replacing the battery pack Do not cut off the adapters to replace them with other plugs as this causes a hazardous situation Do not allow anything to rest on the power cords Do not install this product where the cords may be walked on or crimped This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sur
31. roblem experienced is caused by signal conditions network reliability or cable or antenna systems or 4 Product to the extent that the problem is caused by use with non VTech accessories or 5 Product whose warranty quality stickers product serial number plates or electronic serial numbers have been removed altered or rendered illegible or 6 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 7 Product returned without a valid proof of purchase see item 2 on the next page or 8 Charges for installation or set up adjustment of customer controls and installation or repair of systems outside the unit 30 Appendix Limited warranty continued How do you get warranty service To obtain warranty service in the United States of America visit www vtechphones com or call 1 800 595 9511 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 Products 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 repaired or repla
32. s Industry Canada 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 The term IC before the certification registration number only signifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications 25 Appendix FCC and IC regulations continued 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 the baby s body For hand held operation the parent unit has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines For body worn operation the parent unit has been tested and meets the FCC RF radiation exposure guideline when used with the belt clip 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 26 Appendix For cETL compliance only
33. s 12 15 Sound alert 13 Sound sensitivity 12 Speaker volume 16 17 Index T Talk to the baby unit 17 Technical specifications 32 Test your baby monitor 11 Troubleshooting 20 22 Turn off the baby unit 16 Turn off the nightlight 16 Turn off the parent unit 17 Turn on the baby unit 16 Turn on the nightlight 16 Turn on the parent unit 17 U Using the menu 12 V Vibe alert 13 Vibration alert 13 Volume 16 17 W Warranty 30 31 34 Designed to fit your home And your life VTech Communications Inc A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES VTech is a registered trademark of VTech Holdings Limited Specifications are subject to change without notice Copyright 2014 for VTech Communications Inc All rights reserved 05 14 DM221_WEBCIB_V3 0 ab
34. t If we repair the Product we may use new or refurbished replacement parts 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 Repair or replacement of the Product at VTech s option is your exclusive remedy VTech will return the repaired or replacement Products to you in working condition You should expect the repair or 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 If VTech repairs or replaces a Materially Defective Product under the terms of this limited warranty this limited warranty also applies to the repaired or replacement Product for a period of either a 90 days from the date the repaired or replacement Product is shipped to you or b the time remaining on the original one year warranty whichever is longer What is not covered by this limited warranty This limited warranty does not cover 1 Product that has been subjected to misuse accident shipping or other physical damage improper installation abnormal operation or handling neglect inundation fire water or other liquid intrusion or 2 Product that has been damaged due to repair alteration or modification by anyone other than an authorized service representative of VTech or 3 Product to the extent that the p
35. table chancelants 27 Appendix For cETL compliance only continued 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Les trous et ouvertures du bo tier situ s l arri re de l appareil ou sous celui ci servent a rer l appareil Pour l emp cher de surchauffer ne bloquez sous aucun pr texte ces ouvertures et n emp chez pas l a ration ad quate de l appareil en le pla ant sur un lit divan tapis ou toute autre surface similaire De m me ne le positionnez pas proximit ni au dessus d une source de chaleur ou d un calorif re De plus ne placez pas l appareil dans un endroit avant de vous assurer qu il y ait une bonne circulation d air N enfoncez jamais d objets travers les ouvertures de cet appareil car ils pourraient entrer en contact avec des points de tension dangereux ou causer des courts circuits qui peuvent d g n rer en incendies ou en risques d lectrocution Ne renversez jamais de liquide dans ce produit Afin de r duire les risques d lectrocution ne d montez pas cet appareil mais apportez le dans un centre de service autoris L ouverture du bo tier ou le retrait de toutes pi ces que contient cet appareil l exception de l acc s autoris certaines portes ou ouvertures risque de vous exposer des points de tension dangereux ou d autres dangers Un remontage incorrect peut par la suite pr senter des risques d lectrocution Vous devriez tester la r cepti
36. the baby unit and think it is too noisy e You may have set the sensitivity level to the highest level LEVEL 5 If you do so the baby unit will transmit any sounds detected to the parent units You may need to adjust the sensitivity level to a lower level page 12 e You may need to adjust the speaker volume on the parent unit page 17 20 Appendix Troubleshooting continued My parent unit does not play any sound when there is noise from the baby unit e Make sure the parent unit is powered up by connecting it to AC power page 5 or to the rechargeable battery pack provided page 3 e Make sure the power adapter and the parent unit are plugged in correctly and securely page 5 e Make sure the parent unit is turned on page 17 and the speaker volume is not set to VOLUME OFF page 17 e The parent unit may be too far away from the baby unit Move the parent unit closer to the baby unit but not less than 3 feet e Ifthe parent unit is powered by the provided battery pack make sure there is sufficient charge Charge the battery in the parent unit for up to 11 hours e You may have set the sensitivity level to a very low level If you do so the baby unit will not detect sounds that is too soft or light You may need to adjust the sensitivity level to a higher level page 12 e Other electronic products such as HAM radios and DECT cordless phones can cause interference with your audio monitor Try installing your audio m
37. unit 2 4V Ni MH battery Power requirements Baby unit adapter Input 100 120V AC 60Hz Output 6V DC 400mA Parent unit adapter Input 100 120V AC 60Hz Output 6V DC 400mA 32 Index A Alert setting 13 Audio settings 10 B Baby unit installation 2 Baby unit operation 16 Baby unit overview 7 Battery 19 Battery charging 6 Battery installation 3 C Cardiac pacemakers 24 Cautions v Charging 6 D Default settings 15 Display screen icons 9 Display screen messages 18 F FCC and IC regulations 25 26 Find the parent unit 16 l Icons 9 Important safety instructions iii iv Installation 2 5 L Language 14 LCD language 14 Limited warranty 28 29 Maintenance 23 Menu 12 N Nightlight 14 16 0 Operating range 10 23 Operation 16 17 Overview 7 8 P Pacemaker patients 24 Page parent unit 16 Parent unit battery 19 Parent unit battery charging 6 Parent unit battery installation 3 4 Parent unit display screen icons 9 Parent unit display screen messages 18 Parent unit installation 5 Parent unit operation 17 Parent unit overview 8 Parent unit settings 12 15 Parts checklist 1 Position for the audio baby monitor 10 Power off the baby unit 16 Power off the parent unit 17 Power on the baby unit 16 Power on the parent unit 17 R Range 10 23 Restore default settings 15 S Safety instructions iii iv Screen icons 9 Screen messages 18 Sensitivity 12 Set default 15 Setting
38. ur selection has been saved The parent unit is out of range of the baby unit or the baby unit is out of power The parent unit is talking to the baby unit The other parent unit is talking to the baby unit 18 Appendix Parent unit battery It takes up to 11 hours for the battery pack to be fully charged When it is fully charged you can expect the following performance While in standby mode Up to 8 days The parent unit is not charging or in TALK mode There is no sound detected from the baby unit The standby time varies depending on the sensitivity level you set your actual use and the age of the battery The battery needs charging when A new battery pack is installed in the parent unit The parent unit beeps four times every minute The battery pack is properly installed and no battery icon displays on the screen LOW BATTERY and flashes on the parent unit screen The light flashes on the parent unit CAUTION Use Only Supplied Battery Use only the battery pack provided or equivalent To order a replacement visit our website at www vtechphones com or call 1 800 595 9511 In Canada go to www vtechcanada com or call 1 800 267 7377 Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire Check with local waste management codes for special disposal instructions Do not open or mutilate the battery pack Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause burns or injury to the eyes or skin The electrolyte ma
39. vity level see page 12 You may need to turn the speaker volume on the parent unit louder to hear the sounds transmitted from the baby unit see page 17 Operating range The operating range of the audio monitor is up to 1 000 feet outdoors or 150 feet indoors The actual operating range may vary depending on the environmental conditions and other interferences such as walls doors and other obstructions It is the caregiver s responsibility to stay close enough to take care of any eventuality 10 Getting started Test your audio monitor before use It is important to test the audio monitor when it is installed initially and at regular times thereafter Test your parent units and baby unit if they have not been used for a long time or you suspect they are defective To test your audio monitor 1 Place the parent unit and the baby unit in the same room to test the product Make sure the baby unit is at least 3 feet away from the parent unit 2 Install the baby unit and the parent unit as described on pages 2 to 5 Both units should turn on when they are powered up 3 When the parent unit is linked to the baby unit the screen displays LINKED Your audio monitor is now ready for use note If no connection can be established the parent unit displays NOT LINKED and flashes 11 Parent unit settings Using the menu To enter the parent unit menu 1 Press MENU BackK when the parent unit is not in use 2 Press
40. vtech Safe amp Sound audio monitor Online user s manual www vtechphones com Models DM221 DM221 2 Congratulations on purchasing your new VTech product Before using this product please read Important safety instructions on page iii of this manual This manual has all the feature operations and troubleshooting necessary to install and operate your new VTech product Please review this manual thoroughly to ensure proper installation and operation of this innovative and feature rich VTech product For support shopping and everything new at VTech visit our website at www vtechphones com In Canada please visit www vtechcanada com Product introduction DM221 is an audio monitor which consists of one baby unit DM221 BU and one parent unit DM221 PU DM221 2 is an audio monitor which consists of one baby unit DM221 2 BU and two parent units DM221 2 PU The parent units may be shipped with protective stickers covering the displays Remove the protective stickers before use 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 2 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product Adult setup is required This product is intended as an aid It is not a substitute f
41. y be toxic if swallowed Exercise care in handling the battery pack in order not to create a short circuit with conductive materials Charge the battery pack provided with or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual Observe proper polarity orientation between the battery and metallic contacts To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose this product to water or any type of moisture 19 Appendix Troubleshooting If you have difficulty with this product please try the suggestions below For customer service visit our website at www vtechphones com or call 1 800 595 9511 In Canada go to www vtechcanada com or call 1 800 267 7377 My audio monitor does not work at all e Make sure the baby unit and the parent units are installed correctly pages 2 to 5 e Make sure the parent unit battery pack is installed pages 3 and 4 and charged correctly page 6 For optimum daily performance charge the parent unit when it is not is use e Make sure the power adapters are securely plugged into the outlet not controlled by a wall switch e Make sure the power adapter cords are plugged firmly into the baby unit and parent unit e Make sure the baby unit and the parent unit are turned on e The parent unit may be too far away from the baby unit Move the parent unit closer to the baby unit but not less than 3 feet e Unplug the electrical power to the b
42. y 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 31 Appendix Technical specifications Frequency control Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer Baby unit 1921 536 1928 448 MHz Transmit frequency Channels Nominal effective range Parent unit 1921 536 1928 448 MHz 5 Maximum power allowed by FCC and IC Actual operating range may vary according to environmental conditions at the time of use Parent
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