VTech Telecommunications Ltd 80-9321-00 Manual Do Utilizador
Make sure the supplied rechargeable
battery with the label
THIS SIDE UP facing
up.
Align the battery compartment cover flat
against the battery compartment, then place
down and slide it towards the center of the
parent unit until it clicks into place
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User’s manual
VM311/VM311-2
Safe & Sound
Safe & Sound
TM
Full Color Video and Audio
Monitor
Congratulations
on purchasing your new VTech product. Before
using this product, please read
Important
safety instructions.
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When using your equipment, basic safety
precautions should always be followed to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury,
including the following:
Follow all warnings and instructions marked
on the product.
Adult setup is required.
This product is intended as an aid. It is not
Adult setup is required.
This product is intended as an aid. It is not
a substitute for responsible and proper adult
supervision and should not be used as such.
This product is not intended for use as a
This product is not intended for use as a
medical monitor.
Do not use this product near water. For
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.
CAUTION: Use only the batteries indicated in
this manual. There may be a risk of explosion
if a wrong type of battery is used for the parent
unit. Use only the supplied rechargeable
battery or replacement battery pack
(
BT185645/BT285645
) for the parent unit. Do
not dispose of batteries in a fire. They may
explode. Dispose of used battery according to
the information in
The RBRC
®
seal.
Use only the adapters included with this
product. Incorrect adapter polarity or voltage
can seriously damage the product.
Baby unit power adapter: I
nput 100-240V
AC 150mA 50/60Hz; Output: 6V DC 600mA
Parent unit power adapter:
Input 100-240V
AC 150mA 50/60Hz; Output: 6V DC 600mA
.
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.
Unplug this product from the wall outlet
Unplug this product from the wall outlet
before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol
cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
Unplug the power cords before replacing
Unplug the power cords before replacing
batteries.
Do not cut off the power adapters to replace
Do not cut off the power adapters to replace
them with other plugs, as this causes a
hazardous situation.
Do not allow anything to rest on the power
Do not allow anything to rest on the power
cords. Do not install this product where the
cords may be walked on or crimped.
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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.
Do not overload wall outlets or use an
Do not overload wall outlets or use an
extension cord.
Do not place this product on an unstable
Do not place this product on an unstable
table, shelf, stand or other unstable surfaces.
This product should not be placed in
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.
Never push objects of any kind into this
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.
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.
You should test the sound reception every
You should test the sound reception every
time you turn on the units or move one of
the components.
Periodically examine all components for
Periodically examine all components for
damage.
Be aware of possible loss of privacy while
Be aware of possible loss of privacy while
using public airwaves. Conversations may
be picked up by other nursery monitors,
cordless phones, scanners, etc.
Children should be supervised to ensure
Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the product.
The product is not intended for use by
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
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Important safety
instructions
Cautions
Use and store the product at a temperature
betw
een 32
o
F and 104
o
F.
Do not expose the product to extreme
cold, heat or direct sunlight. Do not put the
product close to a heating source.
Batteries should not be exposed to
excessive heat such as bright sunshine
or fire.
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.
Never place the baby unit(s) inside the
Never place the baby unit(s) inside the
baby’s crib or p
laypen. Never cover the baby
unit(s) or parent unit with anything such as a
towel or a blanket.
Other electronic products may cause
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
Cardiac pacemakers (applies only to digital
cordless devices):
Wireless Technology Research, LLC (WTR),
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
Pacemaker patients
Should keep wireless devices at least six
inches from the pacemaker.
Should NOT place wireless devices directly
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
Electromagnetic fields (EMF)
This VTech product complies with all standards
regarding electromagnetic fields (EMF).
If handled properly and according to the
instru
ctions in this user’s manual, the product
is safe to be used based on scientific evidence
available today.
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You can power up the parent unit by connecting
it to AC power or to the rechargeable battery
provided. Even if the parent unit is connected to
AC power, we recommend you also install the
battery. This guarantees continual operation in
case of a power outage.
Install the battery as shown below.
Install the battery as shown below.
Slide and lift to open the battery compartment
cover.
Plug the battery connector securely into
the socket.
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Install the battery
Replace the battery
To replace the battery, pull the battery out of
the battery compartment and unplug the battery
connector from the socket, then follow the steps
above to install the battery.
The operating time for using the
rechargeable battery is short. If you want
to monitor your baby for a long time, we
recommend you connect the parent unit
to AC power.
If the parent unit will not be used for a long
If the parent unit will not be used for a long
time, disconnect and remove the battery to
prevent possible leakage.
Use only the battery supplied with this
product.
Use only the parent unit power adapter or
the baby unit power adapter supplied with
this product.
The parent unit power adapter and
The parent unit power adapter and
baby unit power adapter 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.
Make sure the parent unit, the baby unit
Make sure the parent unit, the baby unit
and the power adapter cord are out of
reach of children.
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Connect and charge the
battery
Connect the baby unit
Connect the parent unit
Power outlet not controlled
by a wall switch
Parent unit power adapter
Self-adhesive
strap
Charge the parent unit battery
Once you have
installed the parent unit and
its battery, press and hold
to turn it on. The
battery icon indicates the battery status (see
the table below). The parent unit battery is fully
charged after 12 hours of continuous charging.
The standby time varies depending on the
sensitivity level you set, your actual use and
the age of the battery.
When the parent unit is operating in battery
mode and the battery is low, you need to
charge the parent unit without interruption for at
least 30 minutes to give the parent unit enough
charge to use for a short time. When operating
in low battery condition, the parent unit displays
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The
light on the parent unit flashes and
the
parent unit plays short beeps to alert you.
The following table summarizes the battery
charge indicators and actions to take.
Battery
indicators
Battery
status
Action
The battery
icon is off and
displays.
No battery
is installed
but operates
using AC
power, or the
battery has
been installed
incorrectly.
Install the
parent unit
battery.
Charge
without
interruption
(at least 30
minutes).
The screen
displays .
The light
flashes.
The battery
has very little
charge and
may be
used
for only a
short time.
Charge
without
interruption
(about 30
minutes).
The battery
icon
becomes
solid .
The battery is
fully charged.
To keep
the battery
charged,
connect it to
AC power
when not in
use.
When you charge the battery initially or it is
not used for a long period of time, charge
it for 12 hours continuously. 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.
You may test the baby monitor before initial
use, and at regular times thereafter.
To test your video and audio monitor:
To test your video and audio monitor:
Place the parent unit and the baby units in
the same room to test the product. Make
sure the baby units are at least 3 feet away
from the parent unit.
Press and hold
on
the baby units until
the
POWER light turns on.
Press and hold on the parent unit until
the
POWER light turns on.
I
f both units are not connected, the parent
unit displays while searching for a baby
unit. If no baby unit is found after a while,
it displays .
Positioning the baby monitor
Place the parent unit within the operating range
of the baby unit. We recommend the parent
unit is at least 3 feet away from the baby unit
to avoid audio feedback. If you still experience
audio feedback, move the parent unit and the
baby unit farther apart.
For better image quality, do not place the
baby unit too far away from your baby.
For desktop usage and/or wall mounting the
baby unit, you can refer to
Installation guide.
Operating range
The operating range of the baby monitor is up
to 1,000 feet outdoors or 150 feet 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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Before use
Baby unit overview
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Camera
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Infrared LEDs
Backup light for night vision.
Backup light for night vision.
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POWER on/off indicator
On when the baby unit is powered on
and currently linked to parent unit.
Flashes when the baby unit is not
linked to a parent unit; or
the pairing process is in progress; or
the parent unit is not viewing this baby
unit.
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Power jack
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Control key panel
/VOL+
Press to increase the listening volume.
/VOL-
Press to decrease the listening volume.
PAIR
Press and hold to pair to the parent unit.
PAIR
Press and hold to pair to the parent unit.
(On/Off)
Press and hold to turn on or off.
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Microphone
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Stand
Tilt to adjust the camera angle.
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Rim
9
Base
Parent unit overview
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Visual sound indicator
Visual sound indicator shows the sound
level detected from baby unit. It also
shows the volume level during speaker
volume setting.
Sound level detected from the baby unit
Sound level detected from the baby unit
is independent from the volume level
set at the parent unit.
Green lights
indicate a moderate sound level
detected from the baby unit; or
Level 1 to Level 3 of the speaker
Level 1 to Level 3 of the speaker
volume setting.
Red lights indicate
a higher sound level detected from the
baby unit; or
Level 4 to Level 5 of the speaker
Level 4 to Level 5 of the speaker
volume setting.
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Battery level indicator
Light On when the parent unit battery
is being charged.
Light Flashes when the parent unit
Light Flashes when the parent unit
battery is low and needs charging.
Light Off when the parent unit battery
Light Off when the parent unit battery
is fully charged, or when no battery is
installed.
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POWER on/off indicator
On when the parent unit is turned on.
Flashes when in pairing process, or
Flashes when in pairing process, or
when connecting to baby unit while
the baby unit is not available.
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Power jack
Overview
5
Control key panel
/VOL+
Press to increase the speaker volume.
While in the menu, press to scroll up.
While viewing a zoomed image,
While in the menu, press to scroll up.
While viewing a zoomed image,
press and hold to move the image
upward.
MENU/SELECT
Press to enter the menu.
While in a menu, press to choose an
While in a menu, press to choose an
item, or save a setting.
/VOL-
Press to decrease the speaker
volume.
While in the menu, press to scroll
While in the menu, press to scroll
down.
While viewing a zoomed image,
While viewing a zoomed image,
press and hold to move the image
downward.
/
While in a menu, press to choose the
option on the left side.
While viewing a zoomed image, press
While viewing a zoomed image, press
to zoom out; or
press and hold to move the image
leftward.
/
While in a menu, press to choose the
option on the right side.
While viewing image, press to zoom
While viewing image, press to zoom
in.
While viewing a zoomed image,
While viewing a zoomed image,
press and hold to move the image
rightward.
TALK
While viewing image, press and hold to
While viewing image, press and hold to
talk to the selected baby unit.
(On/off)
Press and hold to turn on or off.
Press to turn on or off the screen.
Press to turn on or off the screen.
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Slot for portable use
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Stand
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Battery compartment cover
r
Baby unit
Power outlet not
controlled by a wall switch
Baby unit power adapter
Self-adhesive
strap
Part checklist
THIS SIDE UP
1 set for VM311;
2 sets for VM311-2