Vtech DM111 User Manual

Note

•

This baby monitor is intended as an aid. It is not a substitute for proper adult supervision, and

should not be used as such.

Test your baby monitor

You may test the baby monitor before initial use, and at regular times thereafter.

Caution

• For hearing protection, make sure the parent

unit is more than 3 feet (1 meter) away from the

baby unit. If you hear any high-pitched noise,

move the parent unit further until the noise

stops. You can also press

on the parent unit to

lower or mute the noise.

1. Make sure your baby unit and parent unit

are on.

2. Speak towards the microphone of the baby

unit. You will hear the sound at the parent unit,

and see the visual sound indicators light up.

Note

• When the

POWER/LINK

LED light flashes, move the parent unit closer to the baby unit (observe

the minimum distance of 3 feet / 1 meter). You can also check if the baby unit is connected to a

live power socket and switched on.

Tip

•

Increase the speaker volume of the parent unit if you cannot hear the sounds transmitted from the

baby unit.

Positioning the baby monitor

Caution

•

Keep the baby unit out of the reach of your baby. Never place or mount the baby unit inside the

baby’s crib or playpen.

1. Place the baby units more than 3 feet (1 meter) away from

your baby.

2. Place the parent unit more than 3 feet (1 meter) away from the

baby unit to avoid screeching noise.

Caution

•

The default volume of your parent unit is level 3, and the maximum

volume is level 5. If you experience high-pitched screeching noise from

your baby monitor while positioning:

-

Make sure your baby units and parent unit are more than

3 feet (1 meter) apart, OR

-

Turn down the volume of your parent unit.

Operating range

The operating range of the baby monitor is up to

1000 feet (300 meters) outdoors or 160 feet (50

meters) indoors. The actual operating range may vary

depending on the environmental conditions and

other interferences such as walls, doors and other

obstructions.

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2 sets for DM111-2 / DM112-2

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Connect the baby monitor

What’s in the box

Frequency control

Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer

Transmit frequency

Baby unit: 1921.536 - 1928.448 MHz

Parent unit: 1921.536 - 1928.448 MHz

Channels

5

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

Baby unit adapter: Output: 6V DC @ 400mA

Parent unit adapter: Output: 6V DC @ 400mA

Parent unit battery: 2.4V NiMH battery

Technical specifications

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Power on or off the baby unit

• Press and hold

to turn on the baby unit. The

POWER

LED

light turns on.

• Press and hold

again to turn off the baby unit. The

POWER

LED light turns off.

Power on or off the parent unit

• Press and hold

to turn on the parent unit. The

POWER / LINK

LED light turns on.

• Press and hold

again to turn off the parent unit. The

POWER / LINK

LED light turns off.

POWER

POWER

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Before use

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Using the baby monitor

User’s manual

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Important safety instructions

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

®

seal

.

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 400mA

VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD.

Model: VT05UUS06040

Rechargeable battery information:

2.4V NiMH battery

YIYANG CORUN BATTERY CO LTD.

Model: NI-MHAAA400×2-FF

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.

Unplug the power cords before replacing battery.

12.

Do not cut off the power adapters to replace them with

other plugs, as this causes a hazardous situation.

13.

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

not install this product where the cords may be walked

on or crimped.

14. 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.

15.

Do not overload wall outlets or use an extension cord.

16.

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

stand or other unstable surfaces.

17.

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.

18.

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.

19.

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.

20. You should test the sound reception every time you

turn on the units or move one of the components.

21.

Periodically examine all components for damage.

22.

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.

23.

Children should be supervised to ensure that they do

not play with the product.

24.

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

•

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.

Install the parent unit battery

The parent unit runs on rechargeable battery or AC power. To continuously monitor your

baby, make sure you use both battery and AC power at the same time. With the battery

alone, the parent unit can cordlessly run for a short time only.

NOTES

NOTE

• Use only the battery supplied with this product.

•

If the parent unit will not be used for a long time, disconnect and remove the battery to prevent

possible leakage.

Replace the battery

To replace the battery, press down on the battery compartment cover and pull it out, then

follow the steps above to install the battery.

Connect the baby monitor

NOTES

NOTE

•

Use only the power adapters supplied with this product.

•

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

•

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.

•

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

•

With audio reminder feature preset to on, the parent unit plays an audio reminder when it is

connected to a baby unit.

Charge the parent unit battery

When you have connected and turned on the baby unit and all the parent units, they will

enter pairing mode automatically. It takes around 10 minutes for the pairing process to

complete. When the parent unit and baby unit are successfully paired, both their power

LEDs are on steadily. The baby monitor is ready to use.

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Notes

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Before using the baby monitor for the first time, charge the parent unit battery for 12 hours.

•

It takes longer to charge the battery when the parent unit is turned on. To shorten the charging time,

turn the parent unit off while charging.

•

The standby time varies depending on the sensitivity level you set, your actual use and the age of the

battery.

•

The parent unit beeps twice every 10 minutes and the

light flashes in red when the battery is low.

C

harge the parent unit battery

without interruption

for at least 30 minutes.

•

To keep the battery charged, connect it to AC power when not in use.

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Connect the baby monitor (Cont’d)

POWER

POWER

>

3ft (1m)

>

3ft (1m)

3ft (1m)

<

> 3ft (1m)

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VTech Communications, Inc. and its suppliers assume no responsibility for any damage or loss

resulting from the use of this user’s manual. VTech Communications, Inc. and its suppliers assume

no responsibility for any loss or claims by third parties that may arise through the use of this

product.

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