Vtech VM3253 Quick Start Guide - Page 2
Night vision, Sound sensitivity and sound activation, For VM3253-2 only, Mount the baby unit
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MANUFACTURED IN CHINA www.vtechphones.com VTech Customer Service 1-800-595-9511 PAIR Overview - Parent unit LED lights VOL VOL + Speaker Power jack Overview - Baby unit Light sensor Camera Infrared LEDs -/VOLUME/+ Microphone Zoom / Back LCD ON/OFF Microphone Arrow keys MENU/SELECT On/off TALK Stand Temperature sensor ON/OFF LED light ON/OFF switch Speaker I.T.E. FCC ID: EW780-0617-00 IC: 1135B-80061700 DC 6V 500mA Threaded socket Power jack 4H20 Sound sensitivity and sound activation Adjust sound detection sensitivity With sound sensitivity setting, you can choose to hear sounds from the baby unit all the time, or to hear sounds that exceed a certain level. 63ē Parent unit What You may setting happens... experience... What you could do... Speaker volume: Low Sensitivity: Highest [Default] Speaker volume: MAX Sensitivity: Low / Medium Hear all sounds all the time, including background sounds. Only hear sounds that exceed the selected sound sensitivity level. Difficulty in hearing your baby's soft sounds if the background sounds are louder. No sound; or sounds that cut in and out at times as the baby unit may not detect extra soft sounds. • Increase parent unit's speaker volume, and lower sound sensitivity. • If you are using a white noise machine or sound machine, set its volume to low, or relocate it to minimize background sounds. Increase the sound sensitivity, and adjust the volume level if necessary. For details, please see Adjust the sound sensitivity of the baby unit in the User's manual. Sound activated screen When sound activation is on, the parent unit screen stays off to save power when the baby unit detects no sound. Once the baby unit detects sounds that are louder than the chosen sound sensitivity level, the parent unit screen turns on automatically. It will then turn off again after 50 seconds of no sound detection. Night vision The baby unit has infrared LEDs that allow you to see your baby clearly at night or in a dark room. When the baby unit being viewed detects low light levels, the infrared LEDs are switched on automatically. The images from the baby unit are in black and white, and appears on the screen. Notes • It is normal if you see a short white glare on your parent unit screen as the baby unit is adapting to the dark environment. • When the infrared LEDs are on, the images are in black and white. This is normal. Tip • Depending on the surroundings and other interfering factors, like lightings, objects, colors and backgrounds, the display resolution may vary. Adjust the baby unit's angle or place the baby unit at a higher level to prevent glare and blurry display. Dim mode The dim mode is to help you save the parent unit power. Your parent unit display will dim automatically after 10 minutes of inactivity, in which there is neither key pressed nor alert received from the baby unit. 10 min inactivity Press any buttons NNOoTtEeS • While the screen is dimmed, any keypress or alert message will trigger the screen to return to the preset brightness level. After 10 minutes of inactivity, it will resume to dim mode. Mount the baby unit (optional) NNOoTtEeS • The types of screws and anchors you need depend on the composition of the wall. NNOoTtEeS • Check for reception strength and camera angle before drilling the holes. Place the wall mount bracket on a wall and then use a pencil to mark the top hole and the bottom hole as shown. Remove the wall mount bracket and drill two holes in the wall (7/32 inch drill bit). Align the wall mount bracket and screws with the holes in the wall as shown. Tighten the screws in the top hole and the bottom hole. Insert the screws into the holes and tighten the screws until only 1/4 inch of the screws are exposed. OR If you drill the holes into a stud, go to step 3. -OR- If you drill the holes into an object other than a stud, insert the wall anchors into the holes. Tap gently on the ends with a hammer until the wall anchors are flush with the wall. Place the baby unit on the wall mount bracket. Tighten the screw into the threaded socket at the bottom to secure the baby unit. Place the baby unit on the wall mount bracket. Tighten the screw into the threaded socket at the bottom to secure the baby unit. Align the holes on the wall mount bracket with the screws on the wall, and slide the wall mount bracket down until it locks into place. Adjust the angle of the baby unit camera to your preferred angle. For VM3253-2 only Status check - Two baby units If you are viewing baby unit , the POWER LED light of baby unit As baby unit is not being viewed, its POWER LED light flashes. turns on. NNOoTtEeS • If you power on only one baby unit, your parent unit may display Press to switch to the baby unit you have powered on. and the LINK LED light flashes. Change different views - Patrol Press MENU when the parent unit is idle. Press or to choose , then press SELECT or . Press or to choose , then press SELECT to confirm your selection. 10s Change different views - Single-cam Press to switch to another camera in SINGLE-CAM mode. Press .
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