Vtech VM5463-2 VM5463 Quick Start Guide - Page 1

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or

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on your smartphone or tablet. Hold the device’s camera up to the QR code and

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If the QR code is not clearly displayed, adjust your camera’s focus by moving

your device closer or further away until it is clear.

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NOTES

NOTE

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The rechargeable battery in the parent unit is built-in.

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Use only the power adapters supplied with this product.

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Make sure the baby monitor is not connected to a switch-controlled electric outlet.

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Connect the power adapters in a vertical or floor mount position only. The adapters’ prongs are not

designed to hold the weight of baby monitor, so do not connect them to any ceiling, under-the-table,

or cabinet outlets. Otherwise, the adapters may not properly connect to the outlets.

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Make sure the parent unit, the baby units and the power adapter cords are out of reach of children.

Long press

Power off

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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07/20. VM5463-X_QSG_V5.

Quick start guide

VM5463

VM5463-2

Full Color Pan and Tilt

Video Monitor

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Connect the baby monitor

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Power on or off the baby monitor

Slide the switch to power on or off your baby unit.

Press and hold

POWER

to power on or off your parent unit.

What’s in the box

4

Status check

Once you power on both your

baby unit and parent unit, your

parent unit displays image from

the baby unit, and the

LINK

LED

light turns on.

The

ON

LED light of baby unit

turns on.

3

Positioning the baby monitor

Caution

•

The default volume of your parent unit is level

4, and the maximum volume is level 7. If you

experience high-pitched screeching noise from

your baby monitor while positioning:

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Make sure your baby unit and parent unit are

more than 3 feet (1 meter) apart, OR

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Lower the volume of your parent unit.

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Note

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o avoid interference from other electronic

devices, place your baby monitor at least 3 feet

(1 meter) away from devices such as wireless

routers, microwaves, cell phones and computers.

Strangulation

Hazard

Risque

d’étranglement

Riesgo de

estrangulación

Strangulation

Hazard

Risque

d’étranglement

Riesgo de

estrangulación

Quick start

guide

Adjust speaker volume

Press

/

to adjust your parent unit

speaker volume.

Zoom

Press

to zoom in or out.

Talk to your baby unit

Press and hold

TALK

and speak to your

parent unit. Your voice is transmitted to

the baby unit. Release

TALK

when finish

talking and hear your baby again.

Use the menu

Press

to enter the menu, choose a menu item,

or save a setting. You can use the parent unit for

advanced settings or operations, such as to play

or stop the baby unit lullaby, or to adjust the baby

unit sound sensitivity.

While in the menu:

• Press

or

to scroll among the menu options.

• Press

to select an item, or to save a setting.

• Press

or

to scroll among the sub-menus,

or to adjust a setting.

• Press

to return to the previous menu options

without changing the current setting.

• Press

/EXIT

to return to live video.

Basic operation - Parent unit

Turn off the screen

Press and hold

LCD ON/OFF

to switch off

the screen. You can still hear sound from the

baby unit.

Tip

•

Press any keys on the parent unit to turn on

the screen again.

Overview - Parent unit

Overview - Baby unit

Frequency control

Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer

Transmit frequency

Baby unit: 2405 - 2475 MHz

Parent unit: 2405 - 2475 MHz

Channels

32

LCD

5” Color LCD

(WQVGA 480x272 pixel)

Nominal effective range

Maximum power allowed by FCC and IC. Actual operating range

may vary according to environmental conditions at the time of use.

Power requirements

Parent unit: 3.6V Ni-MH battery

Baby unit power adapter: Output: 5V DC @ 1A

Parent unit power adapter: Output: 5V DC @ 1A

Technical specifications

Credits:

The

Background Noise

sound file was created by Caroline Ford, and is used under the Creative Commons license.

The

Stream Noise

sound file was created by Caroline Ford, and is used under the Creative Commons license.

The

Crickets At Night

sound file was created by Mike Koenig, and is used under the Creative Commons license.

The

Heart Beat

sound file was created by Zarabadeu, and is used under the Creative Commons license.

The applied nameplate is located at the bottom of the

baby unit’s base.

When using your equipment, basic safety precautions

should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire,

electric shock and injury, including the following:

1.

Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the

product.

2.

Adult setup is required.

3.

CAUTION:

Do not install the baby unit at a height

above 2 meters.

4.

This product is not a substitute for adult supervision of the

infant. Supervising the infant is the parent’s or caregiver’s

responsibility. This product could cease operating, and

therefore you should not assume it will continue working

properly for any given period of time. Further, this is not

a medical device and should not be used as such. This

product is intended to assist you in supervising your baby.

5.

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.

6.

CAUTION:

Use only the battery provided.

There may be a risk of explosion if a wrong type of battery

is used for the parent unit. The battery cannot be subjected

to high or low extreme temperature and low air pressure at

high altitude during use, storage or transportation. Disposal

of battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crushing

or cutting or the battery can result in an explosion. Leaving

the battery in an extremely high temperature surrounding

environment can result in an explosion or the leakage of

flammable liquid of gas. Battery subjected to extremely

low air pressure may result in an explosion or the leakage of

flammable liquid or gas. Dispose of used battery according

to the information in

The RBRC

®

sea

l.

7.

Use only the adapters included with this product.

Incorrect adapter polarity or voltage can seriously

damage the product.

Baby unit power adapter: Output: 5V DC 1A;

Parent unit power adapter: Output: 5V DC 1A.

8.

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.

9.

For pluggable equipment, the socket-outlet shall

be installed near the equipment and shall be easily

accessible.

10.

Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.

Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth

for cleaning.

11.

Do not cut off the power adapters to replace them with

other plugs, as this causes a hazardous situation.

12.

Do not allow anything to rest on the power cords. Do

not install this product where the cords may be walked

on or crimped.

13.

This product should be operated only from the type

of power source indicated on the marking label. If you

are not sure of the type of power supply in your home,

consult your dealer or local power company.

14.

Do not overload wall outlets or use an extension cord.

15.

Do not place this product on an unstable table, shelf,

stand or other unstable surfaces.

16. This product should not be placed in any area where

proper ventilation is not provided. Slots and openings

in the back or bottom of this product are provided for

ventilation. To protect them from overheating, these

openings must not be blocked by placing the product

on a soft surface such as a bed, sofa or rug. This product

should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat

register.

17.

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.

18.

To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not

disassemble this product, but take it to an authorized

service facility. Opening or removing parts of the

product other than specified access doors may

expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks.

Incorrect reassembling can cause electric shock

when the product is subsequently used.

19.

You should test the sound reception every time you

turn on the units or move one of the components.

20. Periodically examine all components for damage.

21.

Be aware of possible loss of privacy while using public

airwaves. Conversations may be picked up by other

nursery monitors, cordless phones, scanners, etc.

22.

Children should be supervised to ensure that they do

not play with the product.

23.

The product is not intended for use by persons

(including children) with reduced physical, sensory

or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and

knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or

instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person

responsible for their safety.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Cautions

1.

Use and store the product at a temperature between

32

o

F and 104

o

F.

2.

Do not expose the product to extreme cold, heat

or direct sunlight. Do not put the product close to a

heating source.

3.

Batteries should not be exposed to

excessive heat such as bright sunshine

or fire.

4.

Make sure the baby unit(s) and the

adapter cord(s) 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(s) inside the baby’s crib or

playpen. Never cover the baby unit(s) or parent unit

with anything such as a towel or a blanket.

6.

Other electronic products may cause interference

with your baby monitor. Try installing your baby

monitor as far away from these electronic devices

as possible: wireless routers, radios, cellular

telephones, intercoms, room monitors, televisions,

personal computers, kitchen appliances and

cordless telephones.

Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers

Cardiac pacemakers (applies only to digital cordless

devices):

Wireless Technology Research, LLC (WTR), an independent

research entity, led a multidisciplinary evaluation of the

interference between portable wireless devices and

implanted cardiac pacemakers. Supported by the U.S. Food

and Drug Administration, WTR recommends to physicians

that:

Pacemaker patients

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Should keep wireless devices at least six inches from the

pacemaker.

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Should NOT place wireless devices directly over the

pacemaker, such as in a breast pocket, when it is turned

ON.

WTR’s evaluation did not identify any risk to bystanders with

pacemakers from other persons using wireless devices.

Electromagnetic fields (EMF)

This VTech product complies with all standards regarding

electromagnetic fields (EMF). If handled properly and

according to the instructions in this user’s manual, the

product is safe to be used based on scientific evidence

available today.

Important safety instructions

Power on

Power off

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<

3ft (1m)

3ft (1m)

> 3ft (1m)

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LED lights

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LCD display

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Microphone

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POWER

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TALK

6

MENU/SELECT

7

Arrow keys

8

Volume

9

VIEW /LCD ON/OFF

10

/EXIT

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Antenna

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RESET

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Stand

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Power jack

1

Light sensor

2

Camera lens

3

Microphone

4

Night light

5

On/Off switch

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On/Off LED light

• On when the baby unit is

turned on and is paired to the

parent unit.

• Flashes when the baby unit is

not being viewed;

or when the link to the parent

unit is lost.

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Light projection

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Speaker

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Projection light on/off key

10

Night light on/off key

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Power jack

12

Temperature sensor

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Slots for wall mounting

x 2

x 2

1 set for VM5463

2 sets for VM5463-2

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Long press

Power on

Parent unit icons

Main

menu

Sub-menu

Brightness

• Adjust the parent unit’s LCD

brightness.

Camera settings

Monitoring mode

(For

VM5463-2

only)

• Single mode

• Split mode

• Patrol mode

Baby unit speaker volume

• Adjust the baby unit’s

speaker volume.

Lullaby

/

Play/Stop lullaby

• Select one of the soothing sounds,

or white noise.

• Select one of the five melodies.

• Play all melodies.

• Set timer to stop playing the

selected melody or soothing sound.

Main

menu

Sub-menu

Night light

/

Turn on/off

night light

•

Select one of the night light colors.

• Set timer to turn the night light off.

• Set to auto turn on the night light

when baby unit detects sound. It will

turn off after 15 minutes of no sound

detection. You can set

VOX sensitivity

level

to detect sounds that exceed

certain levels. See

Sound sensitivity

and sound activation

section.

Projection light

/

Turn on/off projection light

• Set timer to turn the projection light

off.

• Set to auto turn on the projection light

when baby unit detects sound. It will

turn off after 15 minutes of no sound

detection. You can set

VOX sensitivity

level

to detect sounds that exceed

certain levels. See

Sound sensitivity

and sound activation

section.

Temperature

/

• Turn on/off temperature alert tone.

• Set the parent unit to beeps

whenever the room temperature

detected by the baby unit falls

outside of the set temperature range.

• Set the minimum temperature.

• Set the maximum temperature.

• Set temperature display in

Fahrenheit (

o

F) or Celsius (

o

C)

Main

menu

Sub-menu

Alert tones

• Set the parent unit to beep when the

battery is low.


link between the parent unit and the

baby unit is lost.

• Set the confirmation tone on or off

when selecting an option in the

menus.


baby unit detects sounds while in

Split

mode (For

VM5463-2

only).

Sound activation - screen and audio

/

Turn on/off sound activation

• Set sound activation on or off.

• When it is on, and the baby unit

detects no sound, the parent unit

screen stays off to save power. Once

a sound is detected, the parent

unit screen and speaker turns on

automatically, and you can see and

hear your baby. The parent unit will

then turn off again after 50 seconds

of no sound detection.

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Note

• When the parent unit screen is off

and it receives alerts, for example,

link lost between parent unit and

baby unit, or battery is low, the

parent unit screen and speaker will

turn on for 10 seconds.

VOX (Voice Activated Alert) Sensitivity

• You can set VOX sensitivity level

to activate parent unit screen and

sound when baby unit detects

sounds that exceed certain levels.

See

Sound sensitivity and sound

activation

section.

Main menu icons

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