Philips AVENT SCD501 - Operating Range

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8 Features
8.1 Smart Eco mode
ThisbabymonitorhasSmartEcomodesasa
standardfeature.Thismodeisalwaysactiveand
automaticallyreducestheDECTsignalfromthe
babyunittotheparentunittosaveenergyand
reduceradiotransmission.
8.2 Baby unit
8.2.1 Nightlight
Thenightlightproducesasoftglowthatcomforts
yourbaby.
1  Pressthenightlightbuttonontopofthebaby
unittoturnthenightlightonoroff.
8.3 Parent unit
8.3.1 Battery light
1  Thebatterylightisoffwhentheparentunit
isconnectedtoanelectricaloutletorthe
batteriescontainenoughenergy.
2  Whenthebatteriesarelow,thebatterylight
ashesredandtheparentunitbeeps.
• If no connection is established, the ‘link’ light
continues to ash red and the parent unit
beeps.
Whattodoifnolinkisestablished
• Iftheparentunitisoutofrange,placeit
closertothebabyunit.
• Ifthebabyunitorparentunitistooclose
toanotherDECTappliance(e.g.acordless
phone),turnoffthisapplianceormovethe
unitawayfromthisappliance.
• Ifthebabyunitisturnedoff,turniton.
7.2.1 Operating range
• Theoperatingrangeisupto300meters/985
feetoutdoorsandupto50meters/150feet
indoors.
• Theoperatingrangeofthebabymonitor
variesdependingonthesurroundingsand
factorsthatcausesignalattenuation.
Wetandmoistmaterialscausesomuchsignal
attenuationthattherangelossisupto100%.
Forsignalattenuationfromdrymaterials,see
tablebelow.
Drymaterials Material
thickness
Loss of
range
Wood,plaster,
cardboard,glass
(withoutmetal,wires
orlead)
<30cm
(12in)
0-10%
Brick,plywood <30cm
(12in)
5-35%
Reinforcedconcrete <30cm
(12in)
30-100%
Metalgrillesorbars <1cm(0.4in)90-100%
Metaloraluminum
sheets
<1cm(0.4in)100%