Baby Monitor Secure 500 User Guide
TABLE OF CONTENTS WARNINGS AND SAFETY INFORMATION 1 GETTING STARTED 3 YOUR BABY MONITOR 6 LCD DISPLAY OF BABY MONITOR 10 BASIC OPERATION 11 MENU SETTINGS 18 TROUBLESHOOTING 23 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 24 GUARANTEE 25
WARNINGS AND SAFETY INFORMATION IMPORTANT 1 Do not place the cord in a high "wear and tear" location. Never use a frayed or compromised cord. Please read this user guide thoroughly before use. Your ORICOM Baby Monitor is designed to be an aid and should not be used as a substitute for responsible and proper adult supervision of a child.
2 WARNINGS AND SAFETY INFORMATION Battery requirements Each parent unit requires two rechargeable Ni-MH batteries, size AA 1.2V 1300mAh. • Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire, as they can explode. • Do not open, unscrew or temper with any of your baby monitor units or battery. Always carry out repairs through your authorised ORICOM representative or other duly qualified tradesperson. • Released electrolyte from the battery is corrosive and can cause damage to the eyes or skin.
GETTING STARTED Thank you for choosing this monitor from Oricom. Installation and Charger Your Secure 500 Baby Monitor offers the best Digital Technology. For the Parent Unit INTERFERENCE FREE FREQUENCY DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications) is the most widely used worldwide digital cordless technology, offering amazingly clear sound, long range and maximum voice security. DECT operates on the 1.
4 GETTING STARTED 4. Press [ ] to turn the Parent Unit on. • Before first use, or if it has been out of use for a long time, the Parent Unit will need to be charged for 14 hours. During this time, the Parent Unit will operate from the Charger pod when switched on. Note that the Parent Unit cannot be used without batteries, even if it is placed in the charger pod. For the Baby Unit 1. In event of a power failure, your Baby Monitor can switch to battery power.
GETTING STARTED Wall mounting the Baby Unit Use the following wall mount diagram to locate and install the mounting pins/screws if you prefer to wall mount your base unit. The dimensions are shown in millimeters (mm). 58.00 Ø 4.00 5 Ø 7.5 5 1. Insert screws into the wall through the wall mount. The recommended mounting screw size is diameter 3mm and length 20mm,the diameter of the screw head and the screw should not be greater than 7.55mm and 4mm respectively. 2.
6 YOUR BABY MONITOR Baby unit (Sender) Night Light Press to switch Night Light on or off. Brightness Press to adjust the Night Light brightness (once Night Light is switched on). There are three levels. Up/Register Increase speaker volume. Use to enter registration mode. Down/Default Decrease speaker volume. Used to restore original settings. Page Press to page the Parent unit – useful for finding when it is misplaced.
YOUR BABY MONITOR Back of Baby unit Underside Auxiliary input socket Use to plug in an external audio source, e.g. MP3 player so you can play your own choice of music to baby. Temperature sensor Power socket For connection to mains power. Battery lock Child tamper proof lock for the battery compartment.
8 YOUR BABY MONITOR Parent unit From the Parent unit you can listen to your baby and operate the Baby unit by remote control. Talk (on side of unit) Press to talk to your baby. Display Power saving backlight switches off 15 seconds after last button push. Up Increase speaker volume. Scroll up through menu options. Menu Press to open the menu. Press and hold to exit the menu. Mute Press to switch the speaker off, press again to switch it back on. Down/Default Decrease speaker volume.
YOUR BABY MONITOR Back of Parent unit Charging light Indicates parent unit is charging. Power socket For connection to mains power.
10 LCD DISPLAY OF BABY MONITOR Baby unit display icons Battery full (icon not displayed when using mains power). Battery half full. Battery low. Parent unit display icons Displayed when the Night Light is on. Displayed when a lullaby is being played. On when the temperature is normal. Flashing when it is too hot or too cold for baby. Speaker is switched off. Night Light is on. Sound alert is on. Lullaby is playing. Full battery Temperature is within normal levels.
BASIC OPERATION 11 Once you have set up your Baby Monitor, you will be able to hear the sounds in your baby's room through the Parent Unit. And also see the green and red sensor lights around the top of the Parent Unit rise and fall with the sound levels. • Keep pressing the button until the 3 LEDs to the far right illuminate as well. The Parent unit is now switched on and will search for and link itself to the Baby unit.
12 BASIC OPERATION • • Audio picked up by the baby unit microphone is depicted on the 7 Lights on the parent unit (4 green and 3 red). The more audio is picked up, the more Lights will be lit. When no audio is picked up, all 7 Lights will be off. If the volume of the Parent Unit is turned off, an alert will sound and the unit will vibrate if the vibrator is set to on.
BASIC OPERATION 13 Talk Back Note: If no button is pressed, the paging tone will stop after 2 minutes. If the Parent Unit volume is off, after paging operation, the Parent Unit volume will reset to the default volume setting. You can use the talk back feature to talk to your baby. Whilst using Talk Back you will not be able to hear your baby until you release the [Talk] key. • • • • Press and hold [TALK] key on the Parent unit to speak to baby.
14 BASIC OPERATION • Press [ ] to confirm and use [ ] or [ ] key to set the Night Light on or off. Follow the "Temperature setting" on the Menu Setting section to set the temperature range and temperature alert. Sound Alert Lullaby Sound alerts are played only on the Parent Unit. You can turn on/off the sound alerts through the menu. Your baby can be soothed to sleep by a gentle lullaby from the Baby Unit. Each lullaby is played repeatedly for 15 minutes.
BASIC OPERATION 15 • • Press [ ] key repeatedly to select different lullabies. ] key to play. Press [ Parent Unit • • • • • Press [Menu] key and use [ ] key to scroll to "Lullaby". Press [ ] key to confirm. "Play?" is shown on the display. Press [ ] key to play the Lullaby. Or press [ ] key to select "Select New" and press [ ] key. Use [ ] or [ ] key to select "Lullaby 1-5", "Own", " Aux" or "Play All" and press [ ] key. The selected lullaby will be played.
16 BASIC OPERATION Delete a recorded lullaby 3 You can now use the external player. 1. Press and hold [Rec]. After 2 seconds the display shows "Deleted". 2. Release [Rec]. • To avoid deleting a recorded message, press [ ] on the Baby unit to check whether the Own prompt is displayed. If Own is displayed in the lullaby list, there is a recorded message. Out of Range Connect to an auxiliary player Plug another player into your Baby unit, to play songs or stories.
BASIC OPERATION 17 Parent Unit When the batteries on the Parent Unit reach a low level, the display will show Low Battery. The low battery alert tone will be emitted from the speaker every 60 seconds. Once the low battery level is reached, the parent unit should still be able to operate for approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. The low battery alert message and alert tone will be turned off when fully charged batteries have been replaced.
18 MENU SETTINGS Note: All Menu setting operations are only available on the Parent unit. During setting, press [Menu] key to exit. Night Light Setting You can turn on or off the Night Light on the baby unit via the parent unit. 1. Press [Menu] key on the parent unit. The display is shown below: Light On? 2. Press [ ] key to select Night light on or off. Lullaby Setting Start playing 1. Press [ ] key, "Play?" is shown, press [ ] key to play the lullaby. 2.
MENU SETTINGS 19 Sensitivity Setting You can adjust the sensitivity on Parent Unit to monitor the sound from the Baby Unit. For example, if your baby is a particularly quiet sleeper, you can increase the sensitivity levels so that you are sure to hear if baby disturbs or becomes uncomfortable. 1. Press [Menu] key on the parent unit and use [ ] or [ ] key to select "Sensitivity".
20 MENU SETTINGS Setting Temperature Range You can select your own minimum and maximum room temperatures. The minimum temperature can be anywhere between 10˚C and 19˚C and the maximum temperature anywhere between 22˚C and 30˚C. Note the default setting is 14˚C min. and 23˚C max. 1. Press [MENU] key to scroll to "Temperature". Press [ ]. 2. Press [ ], use [ ] or [ ] key to select "Range". 3. Press [ ]. Press [ ] or [ ] to change the minimum temperature setting. 4. Press [ ] to confirm. 5.
MENU SETTINGS 21 Activate count up timer The timer can count up from 1 second to 99 hours 59 minutes. The TIMER icon [ ] is displayed along with the countup time. 1. In the Timer setting menu, Press [ ]. 2. Use [ ] or [ ] key to select "Count up". Press [ ]. 3. "Timer On?" is shown on the display, Press [ ] to confirm. Start, Stop and Reset the count up timer Parent Unit When count up is activated, 1. When it stops and displays 00:00:00, press [ ] to start, it will count from 00:00:00; 2.
22 MENU SETTINGS Vibrate Alert Setting Vibrate alert is only available on the Parent Unit. You can turn on/off the vibrate alert through the menu. 1. Press [Menu], and use[ ] or [ ] key to select "Vibrate". The display is shown below: Vibrate 2. Press [ ], "Vibrate On?" or "Vibrate Off?" is shown on the display. 3. Press [ ] to confirm.
TROUBLESHOOTING 23 Problem Possible cause(s) The red Power lights do not light on when you plug in. 1. Check if the units are properly connected to the power supply. ] to turn 2. Check if the power is turned on. If not, Press [ on the power. The green Link light on the Parent Unit is flashing and cannot hear the sounds from your baby's room. 1. You may have moved out of range −move closer to the Baby Unit and wait 5 seconds for the Link to establish. 2.
24 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Feature Specifications Operating Frequency 1.8 GHz Range Up to 300 m under optimum conditions. The range is reduced in buildings (up to 50 m) as a result of walls, doors etc. Power supply (Baby Unit/Parent Unit) Input: 100-240 VAC 50-60 Hz Output: 7.5 VDC, 500 mA, Non rechargeable batteries, baby unit (not included in the package contents) Type: AA, 1.5 V Alkaline Transmitting power Average: 10 mW Maximum: 250 mW Re-chargeable batteries (Parent Unit) Type: AA, 1.
GUARANTEE 25 Warranty (Australia) (a) Warranty Oricom International Pty Ltd (Oricom) warrants that the product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 12 months effective from the date of purchase. This warranty in no way affects your statutory warranty under the Trade Practices Act 1974 or any other similar legislation.
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