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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This manual contains important information about this product’s operation. If you are installing this product for others, you must leave this manual or a copy with the end user. When using your equipment, always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: • This equipment is NOT waterproof. DO NOT expose it to rain or moisture. • DO NOT immerse any part of the product in water.
Warning to Parents and Other Users Failure to follow these warnings and the assembly instructions could result in serious injury or death. This product is not designed or intended for use as a medical monitor, nor should this product be used as a substitution for medical or parental supervision. Always be sure that both the transmitter and receiver are working properly, and are within range of each other. STRANGULATION HAZARD. Keep the adaptor cords out of the reach of children.
Contents WHAT’S IN THE BOX? ........................................................................................ 6 INSTALLATION ...................................................................................................7 MONITOR INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................ 7 CAMERA INSTALLATION ..................................................................................................................
Viewing Recorded Video ............................................................................................................................. 30 Deleting Folders and Video Files ...............................................................................................................30 VIEWING LIVE VIDEO .............................................................................................................................. 31 Viewing On Your TV ............................................
WHAt’s In tHe BoX? Monitor* Charge Cradle Adaptor* Suction Cup Adaptor Bar AV Cable CD Screws & Anchors Camera* USB Cable Owner’s Manual * Refer to the table below. Model Name BW3101 4.3” Monitor 1 Camera 1 Adaptors 1 x Camera Power Adaptors 1 x Monitor Power Adaptors BW3102 1 2 2 x Camera Power Adaptors 1 x Monitor Power Adaptors • If any item is missing or damaged, contact your place of purchase immediately. Never use damaged products! • Need help? Get answers at our website: www.
INSTALLATION MONITOR INSTALLATION 1. Place the monitor in a location with clear reception from your camera(s). 2. If you are using the monitor as a stand-alone unit, flip out the stand on the back of the monitor and extend the antenna. Connect an AC adaptor to the power input on the side of the receiver. If you are using the monitor in the cradle, insert it into the cradle and connect an AC adaptor to the input jack on the back of the cradle. 3.
Wall Mount The BW3000 camera mounting clip has two slots that fit over screws to mount the unit on the wall. 1. Mark the position of the screw holes on the wall. 2. Drill holes and insert the anchors and screws provided. Be sure to leave room for the mounting clip to fit over the screw heads. 3. Place the mounting clip over the installed screws and push it downwards, locking it into place. 4. Adjust the camera as needed. Suction Mount WALL 1. Insert the suction base into the mounting clip as shown. 2.
BASIC OPERATION WIRELESS CAMERA Left side Front Right side NOTE: The RESET button is on the back. 1 10 17 6 7 11 8 9 2 3 12 15 13 16 14 18 19 20 4 5 Item 1 2 3 What it does Camera Antenna: Sends and receives signals to or from the monitor. Temperature sensor: Detects temperature at camera side and displays it on the monitor LCD. PAIR: Pairs the camera to the monitor. 4 Clip: This fastener can attach the camera to shelves or ledges.
12 Light sensor: Measures light intensity on the camera side. 13 Lens: Camera lens. 14 15 Microphone: Receives sounds for the area near the camera, and transmits sound from the camera to the monitor. Speaker: Produces the sound transmitted from the monitor. 16 POWER: Turns the camera ON or OFF. 17 NIGHT LIGHT: Press to turn the night light on or off.
WIReLess MonItoR 20 NOTE: RESET button on back of monitor. 1 18 17 19 2 16 15 14 13 ZOOM TALK 3 4 Vol 6 CH MENU CH OK 12 11 Vol BACK 10 MIC 5 7 Item 1 2 3 8 9 4 What it does Antenna: Receives video and audio signals from the camera. POWER: Turns the camera on and off. LED light bar. The bottom LED indicates power and the remaining LEDs indicate sound. MicroSD card slot: Insert microSD card to record video. 5 4.3 inch LCD screen.
6 ▲Vol: • Increase speaker volume. • In Menus: Scroll up. • In Lullaby: Increase volume. • In Zoom: Scroll up. • In Video Playback - Restart playback. CH◄: • In Menus: Scroll left. • In Zoom: Scroll left. • In Live view: Switch between available cameras. • In Video Playback - Reverse. ▼Vol: • Decrease speaker volume. • In Menus: Scroll down. • In Lullaby: decrease volume. • In Zoom: Scroll down. • In Video Playback - Pause playback. CH►: • In Menus: Scroll right. • In Zoom: Scroll right.
11 16 Charge LED • Green = Battery is fully charged. • Orange = Battery is almost charged. • Red = Battery is charging. If the monitor becomes unplugged from the adaptor, this LED turns off. AV Out jack: Connect the included A/V cable to view video from the TV or computer monitor. PC Only (USB Port):Use the included USB cable to connect your computer to the BW31xx series monitor to view video remotely or from your PC. LULLABY SKIP: Skips to the next lullaby in the series. See page 32 for details.
LCD Display 1 2 3 4 6 5 Cam 1 7 8 x2 21°C REC063020-1.AVI 9 10 11 12 13 14 1 2013.02.01 06:34:24 15 Item 1 Icon What it does Signal Indicator (displays in full screen mode only). The number of bars in the signal indicator shows the strength of the signal received from the camera. One or no bars indicates the signal is poor, and 4 bars indicate a very strong signal.
4 5 21°C 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 x2 New Record Indicator. This icon indicates when a new video record is available. Temperature indicator (displays in full screen mode only). Displays the temperature on the camera side. Night light indicator (displays in full screen mode only). Displays when the night light is turned on. (See page 32) Battery level. Indicates the amount of power left in the battery. The icon displays when the battery is charging.
USING THE BW31xx SERIES Viewing Modes Live view displays live images from the cameras in the following modes: • Quad mode: Monitor displays video from all cameras on a single screen in 4 quadrants. Any channel that does not have a camera is blank. • Single mode: Monitor displays video from one camera at a time. • Scan mode: Monitor displays video from one camera at a time, but cycles through all cameras one by one. Use CH► or CH◄ to cycle through these modes.
Use the Intercom View video from TV View video from remote device through Skype 1. Press and hold TALK on the monitor. 2. Speak into the microphone. 3. Release to hear reply. See page 31. See page 31.
SYSTEM MENUS Press MENU/OK to access system menus. Use the navigating buttons to navigate up (▲Vol), down (▼Vol ), left (CH◄), and right (CH►) in the menus, then press MENU /OK to confirm a setting. Use CH► or CH◄ to focus on the 5 different system menu selections on the clothesline.
Date/Time This option allows you to set the system date and time. The display format is Year.Month.Day Hour:Minute 1. From the System menu, select Date/Time and press MENU/OK. The Date/Time screen displays. 11 30 10 30 2. Press ▲Vol or ▼Vol to increase/decrease the number for that setting. 3. Press CH► or CH◄ to save the current setting and move to the next setting. 4. Press MENU/OK to save the completed date and time setting and return to the main System options.
AV Out This option allows you to select the TV standard. (Default = PAL) 1. From the System menu, select AV Out and press MENU/OK. The AV Out screen displays. 2. Press ▲Vol or ▼Vol to select NTSC or PAL 3. Press MENU/OK to save the setting and return to the main System options Format Storage Turning on Format Storage allows you to delete the files on your memory card. (Default = No) 1. From the System menu, select Format Storage and press MENU/ OK. The Format Storage screen displays. 2.
Language This option allows you to select the system’s display language from English, Español, or Français. (Default = English) 1. From the System menu, select Language and press MENU/OK. The Language screen displays. 2. Press ▲Vol or ▼Vol to select a language. 3. Press MENU/OK to save the setting and return to the main System options. Temperature Display Unit This option allows you to set the temperature to display in Celsius (C) or Farenheit (F). (Default = C) 1. From the System menu, select Temp.
Temperature Alert Range Your BW31xx Series measures the ambient room temperature where the camera is. If the temperature falls outside of a preset range, the system alerts you. Temp. alert range lets you set that range. [Default = Low Temperature: 16°C ; High Temperature: 25°C; Off] 1. From the System menu, select Temp. alert range and press MENU/OK. The Temp. alert range screen displays. 2. Press CH► or CH◄ to select Low temperature or High temperature 3.
ALERT Temperatures out of range or a camera out of range triggers alerts. This option allows you to set the alert volume. There are 6 levels available. [Default = Zero (Mute)] 1. From the main menu selections, select Alert and press MENU/OK. The Alert Volume screen displays. 2. Press CH► or CH◄ to adjust the volume. 3. Press MENU/OK to save the selection and return to the main menu selections.
RECORD This option allows you to set the parameters for your recorded files. The RECORD options are: • Quality • Record Time • Vox • Overwrite Quality This option allows you to choose between a high or low resolution recording quality. (Default = Low 320 x 240) 1. From the Record menu, select Quality and press MENU/OK. The Quality screen displays. 2. Press ▲Vol or ▼Vol to select a level (High or Low). 3. Press MENU/OK to save the selection and return to the main RECORD options.
Record Time This option allows you to select how long the camera will record when the VOX sensitivity function is activated. (Default = 30 secs.) 1. From the Record menu, select Record Time and press MENU/OK. The Record Time screen displays. 2. Press ▲Vol or ▼Vol to select a recording time block. 3. Press MENU/OK to save the selection and return to the main RECORD options. VOX VOX (Voice Activation) allows you to set the sound sensitivity for the camera. (Default = High) 1.
Overwrite Activating this function allows the oldest files to be deleted when you want to record but the memory card is full. 1. From the Record menu, select Overwrite and press MENU/OK. The Overwrite screen displays. (Default = No) 2. Press ▲Vol or ▼Vol to toggle between Yes and No to activate or deactivate this feature. 3. Press MENU/OK to save the selection and return to the main RECORD options. Please use well-known brands of microSD cards to avoid operation errors.
CAMERA This option allows you to pair the monitor with cameras (up to 4 cameras supported) to turn on/off individual camera. The cameras are still powered on but no longer visible to the monitor. 1. From the main menu selections, select Camera and press MENU/OK. 2. The Camera options screen displays. Two options display: Pair and On/Off. (Default =Pair) Pair Pairing allows you to introduce additional cameras to the monitor. The monitor can then recognize and display video from them.
2. Press ▲Vol or ▼Vol to select the camera you want to pair, then press MENU/OK. The monitor prompts you to press PAIR on the back of the camera within 30 seconds. 3. Press PAIR on the back of the camera within 30 seconds. 4. That camera’s video displays on the monitor when pairing is successful. PAIR ##Pair the cameras to the monitor before mounting them. On/Off This option allows you to turn individual cameras on/off so their video is not visible through the monitor.
POWER SAVE Activating the Power Save feature turns off the LCD after two minutes of inactivity. Be sure that VOX is activated, however (see page 25). If VOX is deactivated, press any button on the monitor to turn the LCD back on. This option allows you to enable or disable this function. (Default = Off) Voice Activation (VOX) will turn the LCD back on. Even with the LCD off, the LED light bar is still active. 1. From the main menu selections, select Power Save and press MENU/OK.
SPECIAL FEATURES RECORDING VIDEO You can manually record video to a microSD card (not included). The BW31xx Series supports up to 32GB microSD card. The system records video in 10 minute blocks; however, you can manually stop recording at any time. ##During recording, only TALK is active. All other buttons are disabled. Recording Be sure a microSD card is inserted into the microSD card slot. 1. Press MANUAL REC on the monitor. The New Record icon flashes yellow to indicate a new file has recorded.
2. A confirmation screen displays. Use CH► or CH◄ to select Yes. Press MENU/ OK. 3. The system returns to the same screen where you can see that the folder or record has been deleted. VIEWING LIVE VIDEO The BW31xx Series lets you view live video from your system on your television. You can also use Skype™ to view your system on a remote PC or wireless devices such as an iPhone®, iPad®, or AndroidTM smartphone or tablet. Viewing On Your TV 1.
Viewing Recorded Video on your Computer The microSD card saves BW31xx Series video records in AVI format. You can take that card and play it on your computer. You will need a microSD card and adaptor (not included) or an SD card reader for other systems (not included). 1. Remove microSD card from the BW31xx Series. Place it in the adaptor and insert adaptor into your PC. 2. Navigate to the SD card on your system. 3. Select the files you want to view and click Open. 4.
3. Press LULLABY SKIP to skip to Lullaby #2. The system plays Lullaby #2 then repeats it. 4. Press LULLABY SKIP to skip to Lullaby #3. The system plays Lullaby #3 then repeats it. 5. Press LULLABY SKIP to skip to Lullaby #4. The system plays Lullaby #4 then repeats it. 6. Press LULLABY SKIP to skip to Lullaby #1. The system plays Lullaby #1 then cycles through all lullabies. 7. Press ▲Vol and ▼Vol on the monitor or camera to adjust the volume.
TROUBLESHOOTING If you have problems with the system, there is often a quick and simple solution. Please try the following: If There is no picture from the camera The picture keeps dropping There are audio problems There is an irregular beeping coming from the monitor The picture has become choppy The monitor picture has frozen You can’t record video (the New File icon is flashing red) Try • checking all connections to the camera. Make sure the adaptor is plugged in.
specification GENERAL Camera Operating Frequency Range Monitor 2.400 ~ 2.4835GHz TX Power 15dBm NA RX Sensitivity NA –81dBm Type of Spread Spectrum Used FHSS Type of Modulation Used GFSK Communication Range 150ms Line of Sight CAMERA Image Sensor Type Manufacturer/ Model # 1/6.5” Color CMOS Image sensor Effective Pixel 640 x 480 Image Processing MJPEG Lens 3.0mm / F2.8 Exposure Auto White Balance Auto Power Requirement 5.
MONITOR Display Size/Type 4.3” TFT LCD Resolution 480 x 272 Power Requirement 5.0VDC +/–5% Power Consumption Operating Temperature Range 350mA Max (Normal) 900mA Max (Charging) –10°C ~ 40°C (14°F ~ 104°F) Operating Humidity Range Within 80% Relative Humidity RoHS Compliance Yes Battery Life 4.
ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY BW31xx Series IMPORTANT Satisfactory evidence of the original purchase is required for warranty service.Please refer to our Uniden website for any details or warranty durations offered in addition to those contained below. Warrantor The warrantor is either Uniden Australia Pty Limited ABN 58 001 865 498 (“Uniden Aust”) or Uniden New Zealand Limited (“Uniden NZ”) as the case may be.
Statement of Remedy If the Product is found not to conform to this warranty as stated above, the Warrantor, at its discretion, will either repair the defect or replace the Product without any charge for parts or service. This warranty does not include any reimbursement or payment of any consequential damages claimed to arise from a Product’s failure to comply with the warranty. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law.
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