The YADA Car Baby Camera (model BT532925) is a smart device designed to help parents monitor their baby in a car seat while driving. It offers app-controlled functionality, allowing users to view a live feed and record media files directly on their iOS or Android smart devices.
Function Description:
The primary function of the YADA Car Baby Camera is to provide a visual aid for monitoring a baby in a car seat. It allows for quick glances at the baby without the driver needing to turn around or take their eyes off the road, thereby enhancing safety. The camera connects to a smartphone or tablet via an app, enabling remote viewing and control. It powers on automatically when the vehicle starts, ensuring continuous monitoring during drives.
Important Technical Specifications:
- Frequency: 2.4 GHz
- Camera Resolution: FHD 1080P
- Camera Viewing Angle: FOV(H) 137.4°
- Operating Temperature: 14°F ~ 122°F (-10°C ~ 50°C)
- Operating Voltage: DC 5V (USB-C)
- Maximum Signal Range: 33 Feet / 10 Meters (without interference or obstruction)
- Dimensions: 3.56" (90.6 mm) length, 1.65" (42.1 mm) height, 1.23" (31.45 mm) width.
- Power Source: USB-C (requires at least 1A power supply from the vehicle's USB port or a 12/24V power socket with a separately purchased adapter).
Package Contents:
The product comes with:
- 1 x Car Baby Camera
- 1 x 9.8 feet / 3 meters USB-C Cable
- 1 x Spring Loaded Clamp
- 1 x Headrest Mount with Straps
- 1 x User Manual & Quick Installation Guide
Usage Features:
- Mounting Options: The camera offers two primary installation methods:
- Headrest Mount with Straps: Attach the camera mount to the headrest using straps, securing it both vertically and horizontally. The mount features a rotating knob to adjust the camera's angle.
- Spring Loaded Clamp: Attach the spring-loaded clamp to the metal pole under the headrest, then attach the camera to the mount. A rotating knob allows for angle adjustment.
- Placement Recommendations: It is recommended to place the camera where it can capture the entire car seat. Crucially, for safety, the camera should not be placed near an airbag. The camera should be securely mounted and never loose or attached directly to the car seat.
- Power Connection: The camera connects to a vehicle's USB port using the included USB-C power cable. For maximum safety, the cable should be tucked away under seat lining or floor mats to prevent obstruction. If a USB port is unavailable, a 12/24V power socket ("cigarette lighter") can be used with a separately purchased adapter. The camera automatically powers on when the vehicle starts.
- App Control (YADA Drive APP):
- Downloading: The "YADA Drive" app is available on the App Store (for iOS) and Google Play (for Android). Users can scan a QR code or search for the app to download.
- Compatibility:
- iOS: Compatible with iPhone 4s and higher, iPad3, iPad Mini, iPad Air and higher, and iPod touch 5th Generation and higher. Requires iOS 9.0 or higher.
- Android: Compatible with phones with Android™ 5.0 or higher.
- Setup:
- Power on the camera to enter WiFi pairing mode.
- Launch the YADA Drive APP and select "BABY MONITOR."
- Choose "Car Baby Camera" and click "Set Up Device."
- Android: Click the "..." icon, then "Pair Camera Icon." When "YADA_BBC01_1080P_XXXXXX" appears, click "Connect."
- iOS: Follow steps 1-3. Click the "..." icon, then "Pair Camera Icon." Click "Settings" on the APP permissions page, scroll to the top, and enter the WiFi setting page. Connect to "YADA_BBC01_1080P_XXXXXX," then return to the YADA Drive APP.
- PIN Setup: During first-time use, users will be prompted to set a PIN. This PIN should be retained for future use. The PIN can be reset via the APP's Info icon.
- Live View: Once connected, users can view the live feed from the Car Baby Camera on their smart device.
- Safety Precautions:
- If the camera does not automatically power off with the vehicle, unplug it to prevent battery drain.
- The camera is an aid, not a substitute for adult supervision.
- Keep the camera and cables out of reach of the baby.
- Ensure the camera's field of view covers the entire car seat and is unobstructed.
- Do not use the camera for outdoor purposes or expose it to moisture.
- Do not disassemble the camera or use non-original cables.
- Ensure the car seat is correctly mounted as per law.
- Strangulation Hazard Warning: Children can strangle in cords. Keep the unit and cord more than 3 feet from the crib or car seat and out of baby's reach. Never place the camera or cords within the crib or car seat.
Maintenance Features:
- Cleaning:
- Do not use alcohol or thinner, as this can cause discoloration.
- To clean, wipe the camera with a clean cloth dampened with a mild cleaner diluted with water, then wipe with a dry cloth.
- Cable Care: Ensure the cable is secured to prevent stepping on, tripping over, or damage. Replace damaged cables immediately.
- Damage: Do not operate the camera if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped, or otherwise damaged. Take it to a qualified serviceperson for repair.
- Disassembly: Do not disassemble the camera; refer to a qualified serviceperson for service or repair.
- Cleaning Safety: Unplug the camera from the power source before any maintenance or cleaning to reduce the risk of electric shock.
Warranty:
The YADA Car Baby Camera comes with a limited warranty for 1 year from the date of original purchase, covering defects in material and workmanship. This warranty is a "repair or replace" warranty and does not cover installation/removal costs or damage to mobile devices/vehicles. The warranty is void if the equipment is altered, damaged by negligence, accident, improper operation, or failure to follow instructions. Normal wear and tear are excluded. For North American customers, customer service can be reached at 1.866.294.9244.