Philips SCD590 DECT baby monitor
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1. Make sure your hands and the unit are dry when you insert the batteries Turn the battery compartment lid to the left OPEN with the palm of your hand Fig 3 Remove the lid Insert four 1 5V R6 AA batteries Fig 4 D Place two batteries on top of each other and make sure the and poles of the batteries point in the right direction Put the battery compartment lid back onto the unit and turn it to the right CLOSE with the palm of your hand to close it Fig 5 Note When the batteries are running low the battery check light tm lights up red Parent unit This appliance comes with two parent units and two chargers instead of one so that your baby can be monitored by two persons at the same time 10 ENGLISH Battery operation The parent unit runs on two rechargeable 1 2V AAA NiMH batteries that are supplied with the appliance Make sure your hands and the unit are dry when you insert the batteries Slide the battery compartment lid downwards to remove it Fig 6 Insert the two rechargeable batteries Fig 7 D Make sure the and poles of the batteries point in the right direction Slide the battery compartment lid back onto the back of the parent unit until it locks into Y P P position click Fig 8 Put the adapter in a wall outlet and place the parent unit in the charger Fig 9 D The POWER light on the charger lights up Leave the parent unit in the charger until the batteries are ful2. a lot of energy Decrease the microphone sensitivity level with the SENSITIVITY button on the parent unit Why doesn t battery It may take a few minutes before the battery check light lights up check light on the parent when you charge the parent unit for the first time or after a long unit light up when start period of disuse to recharge the parent unit SENSIVITY AYN 100 recycled paper 100 papier recycl www philips com 4222 002 6467 2
3. possible since dead batteries are more likely to leak in a product If a battery has leaked or vented it should be replaced immediately using protective gloves 10 Do not store this product or the batteries provided with or identified for use with this product in high temperature areas Batteries that are stored in a freezer or refrigerator for the purpose of extending shelf life should be protected from condensation during storage and defrosting Batteries should be stabilized at room temperature prior to use after cold storage 11 If your product uses rechargeable batteries charge the batteries only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in the user manual 12 There is a risk of explosion if batteries are replaced with an incorrect type For both parent units always use rechargeable batteries SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION Unplug power cord before replacing batteries Use only the adapter supplied with this baby monitor Incorrect adapter polarity or voltage can seriously damage the baby monitor Adapters for baby unit and charger Input 120 VAC 60 Hz Output 9 VDC 300 mA CAUTION THERE ISA RISK OF EXPLOSION IF THE BATTERIES ARE REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS For the baby unit only use 1 5V AA alkaline batteries batteries not supplied For both parent units only use 1 2V AAA NiMH rech
4. DECT Baby Monitor SCD590 PHILIPS AVERIT SCD590 ENGLISH 6 6 ENGLISH Introduction Philips Avent is dedicated to producing caring reliable products that give parents the reassurance they need This Philips Avent baby monitor provides round the clock support by ensuring you can always hear your baby clearly without any distracting noise The DECT technology guarantees zero interference from other wireless appliances and a clear signal between the baby unit and the parent unit This appliance comes with two parent units and two chargers instead of one so that your baby can be monitored by two persons at the same time IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Some of the following information may not apply to your particular product however when using baby monitor equipment basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury to persons including the following 1 Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it for future reference 2 This baby monitor is intended as an aid It is not a substitute for responsible and proper adult supervision and should not be used as such Use this product for its intended household use as described in this manual Do not use attachments not recommended by Philips Electronics North America Corporation Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a d
5. PS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION WILL NOT PAY FOR WARRANTY SERVICE PERFORMED BY A NON AUTHORIZED REPAIR SERVICE AND WILL NOT REIMBURSE THE CONSUMER FOR DAMAGE RESULTING FROM WARRANTY SERVICE PERFORMED BY A NON AUTHORIZED REPAIR SERVICE NO RESPONSIBILITY IS ASSUMED FOR ANY SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES In order to obtain warranty service simply ship the product postage prepaid to the Philips Norelco Service Location information available online at www philips com or at 1 800 243 7884 It is suggested that for your protection you return shipments of product by insured mail insurance prepaid Damage occurring during shipment is not covered by this warranty Note No other warranty written or oral is authorized by Philips Electronics North America Corporation This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above exclusion and limitations may not apply to you Read enclosed instructions carefully Manufactured for Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care Company A Division of Philips Electronics North America Corporation 1010 Washington Blvd Stamford CT 06912 0015 y This symbol on the product s type plate means it is listed by Underwriters Laboratories Inc LISTED PHILIPS is a Registered Trademark of Koninklijke Philips Electronic
6. amp cloth for cleaning Products should not be used while you are in a bathtub shower or pool Immersion of the product in water could cause an electrical shock Slots and openings in the casing back or bottom are provided for ventilation to protect it from overheating These openings should not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This product should not be placed in a built in installation unless proper ventilation is provided This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the type plate of the adapters A9 B15 If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your dealer or local power company Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not locate this product where the cord will be abused by persons walking on it Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock 10 Never push objects of any kind into this product through casing slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock ever spill liquid of any kind on the product 11 To reduce the risk of electric shock do not disassemble this product but take it to qualified service personnel when service or repair work is required Opening or removing covers except battery compartment lids may expose you
7. argeable batteries batteries supplied 8 ENGLISH Compliance information he FCC ID number is located on the casing bottom of the parent unit and in the battery compartment of the baby unit The term IC before the certification number signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications were met This certification means that the equipment meets certain radio communications and operational requirements This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and ICES 003 of 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 This device complies also with RSS 213 of Industry Canada Radio Interference This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules and applicable Industry Canada specifications These limits are designed 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 re
8. atteries of the baby unit run low quickly Why does the charging time of the parent unit exceed 8 hours The specified operating range of the baby monitor is 300 meters 900 feet Why does my baby monitor manage a much smaller distance than that Why is the connection lost every now and then Why are there sound interruptions What happens during a power failure Is my baby monitor secure from eavesdropping and interference Some buttons do not seem to work when press them What do do wrong The operating time of the parent unit is supposed to be at least 24 hours Why is the operating time of my parent unit shorter The microphone sensitivity level of the baby unit may be set too low ncrease the microphone sensitivity level with the SENSITIVITY button on the parent unit The microphone sensitivity level of the baby unit may be set too high which causes the baby unit to transmit more often Decrease he microphone sensitivity level with the SENSITIVITY button on the parent unit The volume on the baby unit may be set too high which causes the baby unit to consume a lot of energy Decrease the volume of the baby unit Perhaps you have turned on the nightlight If you want to use the nightlight we advise you to run the baby unit from the power supply The parent unit may be turned on during charging Turn off the parent unit during charging The specified range is only valid outdoors in o
9. by monitor while you travel D When you are not going to use the baby monitor for some time remove the batteries and store the units and the adapters in the travel pouch supplied Environment Disposal of your old product Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and reused 14 ENGLISH Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal household waste The correct disposal of your old product helps prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health Assistance For assistance call toll free 1 800 243 7884 or visit our website www philips com Information is available 24 hours a day 7 days a week FULL TWO YEAR WARRANTY Philips Electronics North America Corporation warrants each new Philips Babycare product against defects in materials or workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase and agrees to repair or replace any defective product without charge IMPORTANT This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident misuse or abuse lack of reasonable care the affixing of any attachment not provided with the product or loss of parts or subjecting the product to any but the specified voltage Use of unauthorized replacement parts will void this warranty PHILI
10. ception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected RF Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body For handheld operation this equipment 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 this product has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guideline when used with the belt clip or neck strap supplied with this product The user must maintain a separation distance of 3mm between the back of the unit and the body to ensure compliance 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 also complies with Industry Canada RSS 102 with respect to Canada s Health Code 6 for Exposure of Humans to RF Fields Do not att
11. e paren The volume of the paren he reset function to reset the un f the parent unit beeps while connection with the baby uni The units may be too close to each o volume of the parent unit unit may be out of range of each nit closer to the baby unit but not closer arent unit still does not start to flash use its to their default settings the LINK light flashes red the is lost Move the parent unit closer to he LINK ligh he batteries flashes red and the battery are running low Recharge the her Make sure the parent unit east 1 meter 3 feet away from each other unit may be set too high Decrease the unit may be set too low or may be turned off Increase the volume of the parent unit The microphone sensitivi Increase the microphone baby Move the baby unit button on the parent unit ty level of the baby unit may be set too low sensitivity level with the SENSITIVITY The baby unit and the parent unit may be out of range of each other Reduce the distance between the units The baby unit also picks up other sounds than those of your closer to the baby but observe the minimum distance of 1 meter 3 feet The microphone sensitivity level of the baby unit may be set too high Decrease the microphone sensitivity level with the SENSITIVITY button on the parent unit 16 ENGLISH Question Answer Why does the parent unit react slowly to the baby s crying Why do the b
12. e parent unit and the baby unit in the same room to test the connection Fig 10 Make sure the baby unit is at least 1 meter 3 feet away from the parent unit Press and hold the on off button on the baby unit for 2 seconds Fig 11 D The nightlight lights up briefly D The ON light lights up Press and hold the on off button on the parent unit for 2 seconds Fig 12 D The sound level lights light up blue briefly D The battery check light am lights up red briefly ENGLISH 11 D The LINK light flashes red briefly and then starts to flash green while the parent unit tries to establish connection with the baby unit D The LINK light on the parent unit flashes green until connection has been established This takes up to 30 seconds The LINK light on the parent unit then lights up green continuously Fig 13 If no link is established after 30 seconds the LINK light on the parent unit flashes red and the parent unit beeps from time to time Place the baby unit at least 1 meter 3 feet away from your baby Fig 14 Position the parent unit within the operating range of the baby unit Make sure it is at least 1 meter 3 feet away from the baby unit Fig 15 For more information on the operating range see section Operating range below Operating range The operating range of the baby monitor is 300 meters 900 feet in open air Depending on the surroundings and other disturbing factors this range may be smaller Indoors t
13. empt to repair or modify this equipment Any repairs or alterations made by the user to the equipment may void the warranty and compliance of the equipment Refer servicing to authorized or designated service centers General description Fig 1 O Baby unit On off button ON light Volume buttons Battery check light am Nightlight Nightlight button amp PAGE button Microphone Adapter WO 0 Oy U1 R CL NO gt ENGLISH 9 Small plug Battery compartment lid Inlet for small plug Battery compartment Parent unit 2 pieces only one is shown TALK button LINK light SENSITIVITY button On off button D Opening for belt clip and neck strap Sound level lights Volume buttons Battery check light om icrophone 10 Loudspeaker 11 Battery compartment 12 Belt clip 13 Battery compartment lid 14 Neck strap 15 Adapter 16 Charger 17 POWER light Travel pouch Preparing for use Baby unit You can operate the baby unit directly from the power supply or on batteries Even if you are going to operate the unit from the power supply we advise you to insert batteries This guarantees automatic back up in case of power failure Corded operation Put the small plug in the baby unit and put the adapter in a wall outlet Fig 2 Battery operation The baby unit runs on four 1 5V R6 AA batteries not included We strongly advise you to use Philips LR6 PowerLife batteries
14. he belt clip Turn the belt clip to the right 1 and take it out of the opening 2 Fig 25 Connecting the neck strap Insert the small pin at the end of the neck strap into the opening on the back of the parent unit 1 Turn the neck strap to the left 2 until it locks into position click Fig 26 Disconnecting the neck strap Turn the neck strap to the right 1 and take it out of the opening 2 Fig 27 Reset function This function allows you to reset the baby monitor to the default settings You can use this function if problems occur that cannot be solved by following the suggestions in chapter Frequently asked questions You have to reset each unit separately Press and hold the on off button for 2 seconds to turn on the unit Fig 11 Then immediately press and hold the volume down button until the appliance beeps Fig 28 D The unit has now been reset to the default factory settings Now do the same for the other two units Default settings Parent unit Loudspeaker volume 1 Microphone sensitivity 3 Baby unit Loudspeaker volume 3 Nightlight off Cleaning and maintenance Do not immerse the units in water and do not clean them under the tap Do not use a cleaning spray and or liquid cleaners Unplug the baby unit if it is connected to the wall outlet and take the parent unit out of the charger Clean the units with a damp cloth DB You can use the travel pouch to store the ba
15. he nightlight Fig 22 Press the nightlight button again briefly to turn off the nightlight D The nightlight dims gradually before it goes out completely Note If you press the nightlight button amp too long the nightlight does not come on or go out Tip Turn off the nightlight when you operate the baby unit on batteries This saves power Paging the parent unit If you have misplaced the parent unit and its volume is turned off you can use the PAGE button on the baby unit to locate the parent unit Briefly press the PAGE button on the baby unit Fig 23 D The parent unit automatically resets to medium volume level and produces a paging alert tone To stop the paging alert tone press the PAGE button again briefly or press any button on the parent unit Note If you press the PAGE button too long the parent unit does not produce the paging alert tone Belt clip and neck strap If the batteries of the parent unit are sufficiently charged you can take the unit with you inside and outside the house if you attach the unit to your belt or waistband with the belt clip or if you hang it round your neck with the neck strap This allows you to monitor your baby while you are moving around ENGLISH 13 Connecting the belt clip Insert the small pin on the back of the belt clip into the opening on the back of the parent unit 1 Turn the belt clip to the left 2 until it locks into position click Fig 24 Disconnecting t
16. he operating range is up to 50 meters 150 feet Dry materials Material thickness Loss of range Wood plaster cardboard glass lt 30cm 12in 0 10 without metal wires or lead Brick plywood lt 30cm 12in 5 35 Reinforced concrete lt 30cm 12in 30 100 Metal grilles or bars lt 1cm 0 4in 90 100 Metal or aluminium sheets lt 1cm 0 4in 100 For wet and moist materials the range loss may be up to 100 Features Adjusting loudspeaker volume Briefly press the volume and buttons on the baby unit until the desired loudspeaker volume for the baby unit has been reached Fig 16 Briefly press the volume and buttons on the parent unit until the desired loudspeaker volume for the parent unit has been reached Fig 17 Note If you press the volume and buttons too long the volume is not adjusted Note You only have to adjust the baby unit volume when you use the talk function see below Note If the volume is set to a high level the units consume more power Adjusting microphone sensitivity You can set the microphone sensitivity of the baby unit to the desired level You can only change the microphone sensitivity when a connection between the baby unit and the parent unit has been established i e when the LINK light on the parent unit lights up green continuously Briefly press the SENSITIVITY button on the parent unit Fig 18 D The sound level lights on the parent unit light up for approx 2 seconds to ind
17. icate the current sensitivity level 12 ENGLISH Briefly press the volume and buttons on the parent unit until the desired microphone sensitivity level for the baby unit has been reached Note If you press the SENSITIVITY button and or the volume and buttons too long the microphone sensitivity is not adjusted one light on minimum sensitivity level all lights on maximum sensitivity level Note When the microphone sensitivity of the baby unit is set to a high level it picks up more sounds and therefore transmits more often As a result the units consume more power Talk function You can use the TALK button on the parent unit to talk to your baby e g to comfort your baby Press and hold the TALK button and talk clearly into the microphone Fig 19 Release the TALK button when you have finished talking Note When you press the TALK button you can no longer hear your baby Silent baby monitoring Briefly press the volume down button on the parent unit until the volume is turned off completely Fig 20 The volume is completely turned off when all sound level lights are out D As long as the baby unit does not detect a sound all sound level lights on the parent unit are out Fig 21 D When the baby unit picks up a sound one or more sound level lights on the parent unit come on The louder the sound the more lights come on Nightlight Briefly press the nightlight button amp on the baby unit to turn on t
18. k with local regulations for possible special disposal instructions 3 Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to short out the batteries with conducting materials such as rings bracelets and keys Overcharging short circuiting reverse charging mutilation or incineration of batteries must be avoided to prevent one or more of the following occurrences release of toxic materials release of hydrogen and or oxygen gas rise in surface emperature 4 Do not attempt to recharge batteries provided with or identified for use with this product that are not intended to be charged The batteries may leak corrosive electrolyte or explode 5 Do not attempt to rejuvenate the batteries provided with or identified for use with this product by heating them Sudden release of battery electrolyte may occur causing burns or irritation to eyes or skin 6 If and when necessary the batteries must be replaced with identical new ones from the same manufacturer If a battery to be replaced is connected with other batteries in series it is recommended that the other batteries be replaced with new ones at the same time 7 Reverse polarity installation of the batteries in the end product must be avoided Reverse insertion of batteries can cause charging and that may result in leakage or explosion 8 Remove batteries from this product if you store the product over 30 days because the batteries could leak and damage the product 9 Discard dead batteries as soon as
19. ly charged D When charging for the first time or after a long period of disuse turn off the parent unit and let it charge continuously for at least 10 hours DB Charging normally takes 8 hours but it takes longer when the parent unit is turned on while charging To keep the charging time as short as possible turn off the parent unit during charging The POWER light on the charger stays on even when the batteries are fully charged D When the batteries are fully charged the parent unit can be used cordlessly for at least 24 hours Note The operating time of 24 hours is based on the assumption that the baby unit transmits 25 of the time and is in standby mode for the rest of the time when the baby does not make any sound Note When the parent unit batteries are charged for the first time the operating time is less than 24 hours The batteries only reach their full capacity after you have charged and discharged them four times Note When the batteries are running low the battery check light am flashes red Place the parent unit in the charger Note When the parent unit is not in the charger the batteries gradually discharge even when the parent unit is turned off Corded operation Make sure you have inserted the rechargeable batteries in the parent unit Put the adapter of the charger in the wall outlet and place the parent unit in the charger Fig 9 D The POWER light on the charger lights up Using the appliance Place th
20. pen air Inside your house the operating range is limited by the number and type of walls and or ceilings in between Inside the house the operating range is up to 50 meters 150 feet The baby unit and the parent unit are probably close to the outer limits of the operating range Try a different location or decrease the distance between the units Please note that it takes about 30 seconds each time before a connection between the units is established If the parent unit is sufficiently charged it continues to operate during a power failure both inside and outside the charger If there are batteries in the baby unit it automatically switches to battery operation in case of power failure The DECT technology of this baby monitor guarantees no interference from other equipment and no eavesdropping You have to press all buttons except the on off buttons and the TALK button briefly If you press them too long they do not work When the parent unit batteries have been charged for the first time he operating time is less than 24 hours The batteries only reach their full capacity after you have charged and discharged hem at least four times The volume of the parent unit may be set too high which causes the parent unit to consume a lot of energy Decrease the volume of the parent unit ENGLISH 17 Question Answer The microphone sensitivity level of the baby unit may be set too high which causes the parent unit to consume
21. s N V 2006 Philips Electronics North America Corporation All Rights Reserved ENGLISH 15 Frequently asked questions This chapter lists the questions most frequently asked about the appliance If you cannot find the answer to your question contact the Customer Care Centre in your country Question Why don t the ON light on the baby unit and the LINK light on the parent unit come on when press the on off buttons of the units Why does the parent unit beep Why does the appliance produce a high pitched noise Why don t hear a sound Why can t hear my baby cry Why does the parent unit react too quickly to other sounds Answer Perhaps the batteries of the parent unit are empty and the parent unit is not in the plugged in charger Put the adapter of the charger in the wall outlet and place the parent unit in the charger Then press the on off button to esta blish connection with the baby unit Perhaps the batteries of the baby unit are empty and the baby unit is not connected to the power supply Replace the batteries or put the small plug in the baby unit and put the adapter in a wall outlet Then press the on off button to establish connection with the parent unit The baby unit and the parent other Move the parent u han 1 meter 3 feet if the LINK light on the p he baby unit f the parent unit beeps check light lights up red batteries and the baby unit are at The volume of th
22. to dangerous voltage or other risks Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used 12 Do not expose the product to extreme temperatures such as near a hot radiator or stove or in a hot car 13 Do not place lighted candles cigarettes cigars etc on the product 14 Unplug this product from the wall outlet discontinue use and return the product to the Philips Service Location for examination and repair under the following conditions When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed Ifthe product has been exposed to rain or water If the product does not operate normally even though it is used according to the instructions in he user manual If the product s casing has been damaged If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance w Y Cal o N oo NO ENGLISH 7 15 Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand or table The product may fall and sustain serious damage 16 Make sure the baby unit and the power cord are always out of reach of the baby at least 1 meter 3 feet away 17 Never place the baby unit inside the baby s bed or playpen 18 Never cover the baby monitor with a towel blanket etc If your product utilizes batteries the following additional precautions should be observed Use only the type and size of batteries specified in the user manual 2 Do not dispose of batteries in fire They may explode Chec
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