VTech BM2050 - Page 16

IMPORTANT
Please retain this booklet with your sales receipt as
proof of the date of purchase.
Customer Service
If you require assistance in operating this product,
please call the TecHelp Information Line on
1300 369 193 or contact VTech by e-mail at:
tcpsupport_au@vtech.com.
Voluntary Product Enquiry
In addition to your Statutory Rights and subject to the
conditions below, VTech warrants that this product will
be free from any defect in materials or workmanship
under conditions of normal use for a period of 24
months from date of purchase.
VTech does not warrant that the product will be free
from defects if defects are caused by an accident,
misuse, abuse, improper installation or operation,
vermin infestations, lack of reasonable care,
unauthorised modification, loss of parts, tampering or
attempted repair by a person not authorised by VTech;
or where the product has been damaged by lightning
or a mains power surge.To make a claim under this
Voluntary Product Warranty you must call the TecHelp
Information Line on 1300 369 193 or contact VTech
by e-mail at: tcpsupport_au@vtech.com where a
Customer Service Representative will inform you of the
product return process. You will need to ensure that:
• You provide proof of purchase;
• Your product is suitably packaged (original
packaging is not required); and
• You have included all components from the
original purchase.
For your records
Date of purchase:
Place of purchase:
Serial number:
For Voluntary Product Warranty purposes, proof of
purchase is required so please keep your receipt.
The benefits conferred by this Voluntary Product
Warranty are in addition to other rights and remedies
that are available to you under law, which cannot be
excluded. The processes for this Voluntary Product
Warranty in no way limit your rights which arise as a
result of your Statutory Rights.
Below are the questions most frequently asked about
the baby monitor.
Why does the
baby monitor
not respond
normally?
Try the following (in the order
listed) for common cure:
1. Disconnect the power to the
baby unit and the parent unit.
2. Remove the batteries in the
parent unit. Then, install the
batteries again.
3. Wait a few minutes before
connecting power back to the
baby unit and the parent unit.
4. Turn on the baby unit and the
parent unit.
5. Wait for the parent unit to
synchronize with the baby unit.
Allow up to one minute for this
to take place.
Why doesn’t the
screen of the
parent unit go
on when I switch
on the unit?
Perhaps the rechargeable battery
of the parent unit is empty and the
parent unit is not connected to the
power. Insert the appliance plug
into the parent unit and put the
adaptor in a wall socket.
Why doesn’t the
POWER light of
the baby unit go
on when I switch
on the unit?
Perhaps the baby unit is not
connected to the power. Connect
the baby unit to the power.
Why does the
baby monitor
produce a
high-pitched
noise?
The units may be too close to each
other. Make sure the parent unit
and the baby unit are more than 2
metres away from each other.
Why does the
parent unit react
too quickly to
other sounds?
The baby unit also detects other
sounds than those of your baby.
Adjust the sensitivity level to a lower
level or adjust the speaker volume
on the parent unit.
Why don’t I hear
a sound/Why
can’t I hear my
baby cry?
The volume of the parent unit
may have set too low. Press to
increase the volume level.
You may have set a low sensitivity
level. See Adjust the sound
sensitivity of the baby unit to
change the setting.
Frequency
control
Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer
Transmit
frequency
Baby unit: 1881 - 1897 MHz
Parent unit: 1881 - 1897 MHz
Maximum power used by the
transmitter: 0.25W (250mW)
Channels 10
LCD 35 (x) x 21.2 (y) mm B&W LCD
Nominal
effective
range
Actual operating range may vary
according to environmental
conditions at the time of use.
Power
requirement
Parent unit: 2.4 V Ni-MH battery
Baby unit power adapter:
Output: 6V DC 450mA
Parent unit power adapter:
Output: 6V DC 450mA
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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All rights reserved. 03/21. BM2050_AU_CIB_V1
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 metres.
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 instructions.
7. Use only the adapters included with this product.
Incorrect adapter polarity or voltage can seriously
damage the product.
Power adapter information:
Output: 6V DC 450mA
VTech Telecommunications Ltd.
Model: VT05EAU06045
Rechargeable battery information:
2.4V;400mAH;NI-MH PACK
Model: Corun - NI-MH AAA400*2-BD
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.
Lullaby
The baby monitor has five lullabies for you to
comfort your baby with. You can play lullabies
on the baby unit remotely by selecting with the
parent unit.
To play lullaby:
1. Press
MENU
when the parent unit is not in use.
2. Press or to choose LULLABY, then
press SELECT.
3. Press or to choose a lullaby, then
press SELECT.
4. Press SELECT again to choose PLAY. The
screen displays SAVED and you hear a
confirmation tone.
To stop lullaby:
1. Press
MENU
when the parent unit is not in use.
2. Press or to choose LULLABY, then
press SELECT.
3. Press SELECT again to choose the lullaby that
you are playing.
4. Press SELECT again to choose STOP. The
screen displays SAVED and you hear a
confirmation tone.
• When the baby unit is playing lullaby, the parent unit
displays .
• When a lullaby is selected, it will play on repeat until
stopped.
• To enter the LULLABY menu of the parent unit, the
baby unit must be turned on.
Talk to the baby unit
You can broadcast messages from parent unit to
baby unit.
1. 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.
2. Speak towards the MIC on the parent unit.
Your voice is broadcast to the baby unit.
• If speaker volume of the parent unit has been
turned off before the talk, it will change to default
volume level after the talk finished.
Find/page the parent unit
Use this feature to locate misplaced parent units.
1. Press PAGE on the baby unit. The parent unit
rings and displays PAGING.
Why does the
parent unit
beep?
If the sound alert feature is on,
there is sound detected from the
baby unit.
The baby unit may be out of range.
Move the parent unit closer to
the baby unit (but not less than 2
metres).
If the parent unit is powered by
the provided battery, it may not
have enough charge for the parent
unit to perform normally. Charge
the battery in the parent unit for up
to 16 hours.
Why can’t I
establish a
connection?
Why is the
connection lost
every now and
then? Why are
there sound
interruptions?
The baby unit may be out of range.
Move the parent unit closer to
the baby unit (but not less than 2
metres).
Other electronic products may cause
interference with your baby monitor.
Try installing your baby monitor
as far away from these electronic
devices as possible.
Why doesn’t
the battery icon
shown on LCD
display even I
have properly
installed the
battery?
The battery may not be working.
Contact our customer service to
purchase a new battery.
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. There is a very low risk of privacy loss when using
certain electronic devices, such as baby monitors,
cordless telephones, etc. To protect your privacy,
make sure the product has never been used before
purchase, reset the baby monitor periodically by
powering off and then powering on the units, and
power off the baby monitor if you will not use it for
some time.
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 0
o
C and 40
o
C.
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. Warning—Strangulation Hazard—
Children have STRANGLED in cords.
Keep this cord out of the reach of
children (more than 0.9 metres away).
Do not remove this tag.
5. Never place the baby unit(s) inside the baby’s cot or
playpen. Never cover the baby unit(s) or parent unit
with anything such as a towel or a blanket.
Adjust the sound sensitivity of the
baby unit
You can choose to hear sounds from the baby unit
all the time, or to hear sounds that exceed a certain
level. You can use the parent unit to adjust the
microphone sensitivity of your baby unit. The higher
the sensitivity level, the more sensitive the baby unit
is in detecting sounds for transmitting to the parent
unit. The sensitivity level is preset to Level 5.
Sensitivity
Level
Description
High
sensitivity
Low
sensitivity
Highest sensitivity level
The parent unit speaker is
constantly on, and you will
hear all sounds (including
background noises) from
your baby’s room.
High sensitivity level
The parent unit speaker
turns on for soft babbling
and louder sounds from
your baby. It remains quiet
when your baby sleeps
soundly.
Medium sensitivity level
The parent unit speaker
turns on for loud babbling
and louder sounds from
your baby. It remains quiet
when your baby makes soft
sounds.
Low sensitivity level
The parent unit speaker
turns on for crying and
louder sounds from your
baby. It remains quiet
when your baby makes
soft sounds.
Lowest sensitivity level
The parent unit speaker
turns on for loud crying or
screeching sounds from
your baby. It remains quiet
when your baby makes soft
sounds.
1. Press
MENU
when the parent unit is not in use.
2. Press SELECT to select SENSITIVITY.
3. Press or to choose the sensitivity level.
4. Press SELECT to confirm your selection.
The screen displays SAVED and you hear a
confirmation tone.
• To enter the SENSITIVITY menu of the parent unit,
the baby unit must be turned on.
This Voluntary Product Warranty is given by:
VTech Telecommunications (Australia) Pty Ltd ABN 70
136 672 627
Address: 24 Gilby Road, Mount Waverley 3149
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A PRODUCT RETURN
OR SERVICE ADDRESS – PLEASE CONTACT TECHELP
BY PHONE OR EMAIL FOR PRODUCT AND WARRANTY
SUPPORT. NO LIABILITY WILL BE ACCEPTED BY VTECH
FOR PRODUCTS RETURNED TO THIS ADDRESS UNDER
THIS VOLUNTARY PRODUCT WARRANTY.
Phone number: 1300 369 193
Email address: tcpsupport_au@vtech.com
Statutory Rights
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be
excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You
are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major
failure and compensation for any other reasonably
foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to
have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail
to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not
amount to a major failure.
The crossed-out wheelie bin symbols on
products and batteries, or on their
respective packaging, indicates they
must not be disposed of in domestic
waste as they contain substances that can
be damaging to the environment and
human health.
The chemical symbols Hg, Cd or Pb,
where marked, indicate that the battery
contains more than the specified value
of mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd) or
lead (Pn) set out in Battery Directive
(2006/66/EC).
The solid bar indicates that the product
was placed on the market after 13th
August, 2005.
Help protect the environment by
disposing of your product or batteries
responsibly.
Nightlight
Both your parent unit and baby unit allow you to
turn on or off the nighlight on the baby unit.
Turn on/off the nightlight using the
baby unit:
1. Press to turn on the nightlight.
2. Press again to turn off the nightlight.
Turn on/off the nightlight using the
parent unit:
1. Press
MENU
when the parent unit is not in use.
2. Press or to choose NIGHTLIGHT, then
press SELECT.
3. Press or to choose ON? or OFF?.
4. Press SELECT to confirm your selection. The
screen displays SAVED and you hear
a confirmation tone.
• When the nightlight is turned on, the parent unit
displays .
• The nightlight on baby unit operates even when
the parent unit battery is out of charge or has been
turned off.
• If the parent unit lost link, the nightlight icon on
its LCD display will disappear, regardless of the
nightlight status.
Sound alert
If you want the parent unit alerts you with sound,
especially when the baby unit detects loud sounds
you can turn on the sound alert feature. This
feature is preset to OFF.
Once this feature is on, is shown on LCD
display. When the visual sound indicator hits the
red light range, i.e. the baby unit detects loud
sounds, your parent unit beeps and flashes.
1. Press
MENU
when the parent unit is not in use.
2. Press or to choose SOUND ALERT,
then press SELECT.
3. Press or to choose ON? or OFF?.
4. Press SELECT to confirm your selection.
The screen displays SAVED and you hear a
confirmation tone.
2. To end paging, press any key on the parent
unit, or press PAGE on the baby unit.
• Paging rings the parent unit even if the speaker
volume is set to VOLUME OFF.
• The baby unit cannot page the parent unit if it is
turned off, out of range, or talking to the baby unit.
To keep this product working well and looking good,
follow these guidelines:
• Avoid putting it near heating appliances and devices
that generate electrical noise (for example, motors
or fluorescent lamps).
• DO NOT expose it to direct sunlight or moisture.
• Avoid dropping the product or treating it roughly.
• Clean with a soft cloth.
• DO NOT immerse the parent unit and the baby unit
in water and do not clean them under the tap.
• DO NOT use cleaning spray or liquid cleaners.
• Make sure the baby unit and parent unit are dry
before you connect them to the mains again.
When you are not going to use the baby monitor for
some time, remove the rechargeable battery from the
parent unit. Store the parent unit, the baby unit and the
adaptors in a cool and dry place.
Level 5
Level 4
Level 3
Level 2
Level 1
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
• Should keep wireless devices at least six inches from
the pacemaker.
• 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.
General product care
Storage
Frequently asked
questions
Important safety
instructions
Customer service and
product warranty
Technical specifications
Disposal of batteries
and product