Dorel Juvenile Group 08037T Camera Transmitter User Manual 08037 inst video 072203

Dorel Juvenile Group Camera Transmitter 08037 inst video 072203

User Manual

User GuideQuestions? Comments? Missing Parts? Contact Us:www.safety1st.com©2003 Dorel Juvenile Group Made in CHINAwww.safety1st.com (800) 544-1108 Styles and colors may vary. Distributed by Dorel Juvenile Group,Inc., Columbus, IN 47201-7494,USA In Canada: 12345 Albert-Hudon, Suite100, Montreal-N, QC Canada H1G 3K9 08/03 08037Sight and Sound Assurance Monitorwith Extra ReceiverFrench Guide: page 14Mode d’emploi en français : page 14Spanish Guide: page 28Guía en español: página 2808037_inst_video_072203 7/29/03 11:26 AM Page 1Tel: 781-364-3100Fax: 781-3643-835
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING WARNINGS AND ALL ASSEMBLYINSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE 900 MHZ SITE ANDSOUND ASSURANCE MONITOR. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FORFUTURE REFERENCE.• The Sight and Sound Assurance Monitor is not intended to replace responsible and proper parental supervision.• Check your child’s activity at regular intervals as this monitor will not alert parents to the silent activities of a child.•Before using your Safety 1st Sight and Sound Assurance Monitor:• Read and follow all instructions carefully.• Read and observe all warnings on the product and in thisinstruction booklet.•To prevent entanglement with the adapter cord, NEVER place the Camera in or near a crib or playpen. DO NOT place the Camera on any surface or mount it on any wall where the Camera or its AC adapter cord are within reach of children.•ALWAYS KEEP THE CAMERA, MONITOR, RECEIVER AND AC ADAPTERS OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.•This product is not intended to be used as a medical monitor and its use should not replace adult supervision. It is important that an adult stay within the viewing range of the Sight and Sound Assurance Monitor at all times during use.•It is essential to check reception regularly. Please see the Testing Reception section for complete instructions.•The Camera and Monitor are intended for indoor use only.•NEVER use the Camera, Monitor or Receiver near water. For example, do not use near a bathtub, bathroom sink, laundry tub, kitchen sink, in a wet basement, etc.•Always unplug the AC adapters from wall outlets during long periods of non-use.•Position the Camera, Monitor and AC adapters to allow adequate ventilation and prevent these components from overheating.•To prevent overheating, keep the Camera, Monitor and AC adapters away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other appliances (including amplifiers) which produce heat. Also keepthese components out of direct sunlight.•Use only the AC adapters provided. Use of any other adapters may damage the Camera, Monitor and/or Receiver. Plug the AC adapters into standard household current only (120V AC outlet)! To prevent entanglement and overheating, DO NOT use extension cords.•The AC adapters may become slightly warm to the touch during operation. This is normal.•Position the AC adapter cords so that they are not walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at AC adapter plugs, wall plugs, and the point at which the cords attach to the Camera, Monitor and Receiver.WARNING208037_inst_video_072203 7/29/03 11:26 AM Page 2
3•This product should be serviced only by qualified service personnel at Safety 1st when:-An AC adapter or its plug is damaged, -The Camera, Monitor or Receiver have fallen,-Liquid has spilled into the Camera, Monitor or Receiver or-The Camera, Monitor or Receiver do not appear to operate normally or exhibit a marked change in performance•DO NOT attempt to service this product beyond that described in the Troubleshooting section at the end of these instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified personnel at Safety 1st.NOTE: The LEDs emit IR (infra-red) light that is not harmful.TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVECOVER OR BACK OF MONITOR OR CAMERA. NO SERVICEABLEPARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO DOREL JUVENILE GROUPCONSUMER RELATIONS (800) 544-1108.TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOTEXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO WATER OR MOISTURE. NEVERATTEMPT TO OPEN THE CASE OF EITHER THE MONITOR ORCAMERA. THIS IS DANGEROUS AND WILL VOID THE WARRANTY.FCC Compliance InformationNOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a ClassB digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed toprovide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if notinstalled and used according to the instructions, may cause harmful interference toradio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur ina particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio ortelevision reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, theuser is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the followingmeasures:• Re-orient or relocate the receiving antenna,• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver,• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected,• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the followingtwo conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this devicemust accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesiredoperation.CAUTION: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by DorelJuvenile Group could void the user’s authority to use the equipment.CAUTIONWARNING08037_inst_video_072203 7/29/03 11:26 AM Page 3
4Monitor (video receiver)CameraReceiver (audio receiver)Cord Shorteners (2)AC adapter (for Monitor)AC adapter (for Camera)AC adapter (for Receiver)AABCBEFCGDParts List• Do not return this product to the place of purchase. If any parts are missing, or if youare having difficulty using product call Consumer Relations at (800) 544-1108. Or visitour web site at www.safety1st.com.• Lay out and identify all parts.• Include the model number and a brief description of the part.• We will ship replacement parts within two working days (in the United States).Keep these instructions for future useDFGE08037_inst_video_072203 7/29/03 11:26 AM Page 4
5Installing Your Sight and Sound Assurance MonitorChoosing a Location11. IMPORTANT: When choosing alocation to set up your Monitor andCamera follow these guidelines:• For best viewing place your Camera 4-6’ (1.5-2m) away from the child.• Mount the Camera in a locationwhere the camera lens will have anunobstructed view.• Make certain that the Camera willbe mounted so that the ACadapter cord will reach an outlet.• The Camera can be easily mounted on a wall, or it can be placed on a stable,flat surface, such as a dresser or table top.• Use the tilt and swivel adjustments to properly aim the Camera.• Two adults are needed to properly install and test this equipment.• TEST the reception of the Monitor BEFORE INSTALLING any wall mount screws.• Place the Monitor far enough away from the Camera so as not to get feedback.• DO NOT placethe Monitor more than 300’ (10cm) away from the Camera.• To prevent entanglement, only mount the Camera in a location where it and its AC adapter cord are OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.• Allow adequate ventilation of the Camera when mounted on a wall.DO NOT mount the Camera directly above heating vents, other heatproducing sources or in direct sunlight.• To prevent entanglement and overheating, NEVER use an extensioncord.WARNINGCameraMonitor Baby4-6’up to 300’08037_inst_video_072203 7/29/03 11:26 AM Page 5
6Installing Your Sight and Sound Assurance MonitorSet up your Monitor11.Locate the Monitor and its ACadapter (largest adapter shown inFigure 1). Connect the ACadapter into the back of theMonitor (Figure 1b). Connect theAC adapter into a power outlet.CAUTION: Ensure that you use thelargest AC adapter with theMonitor. DO NOT use an adapterthat did not come with this product.22.Pivot up the feet on the bottomof the Monitor (if desired) andplace Monitor on a level surface. 33.Wrap the excess cord in a cordshortener and snap it closed.1b08037_inst_video_072203 7/29/03 11:26 AM Page 6
4b4a4c7Installing Your Sight and Sound Assurance MonitorSet up your Camera11.Locate the Camera and its ACadapter (medium sized adaptershown in Figure 1). Connect the ACadapter into the bottom of theCamera and route the cable in theslot (Figure 1b). Connect the ACadapter into a power outlet.CAUTION: Ensure that you use themedium sized AC adapter with theCamera. DO NOT use an adapter thatdid not come with this product.CAUTION: To protect your privacy,always turn the Camera off when notin use. Always remember that you areusing public airwaves. Sound and videomay be broadcast to other receivingdevices. Conversations, even from roomsnear the Camera, may be broadcast.1b44.Turn the Monitor on by pressingthe button at the top (Figure 4).Adjust the volume to a mediumlevel (Figure 4a). Ensure that thepicture is on (Figure 4b). Choosechannel I or II on the back of theMonitor (Figure 4c).NOTE: The picture can be turned offwith the sound left on if preferred.Slot08037_inst_video_072203 7/29/03 11:26 AM Page 7
8Operating Your Sight and Sound Assurance MonitorInstalling Your Sight and Sound Assurance Monitor• It is essential to check reception regularly.WARNINGSet up your Camera (continued)22.Turn the Camera on by moving thebutton at the top off the centerposition and choosing channel I orII to match channel that youselected on the Monitor (Figure 2).The LED will light up. NOTE: Before mounting the camera to a wall or using a cordshortener it is best to test thereception.LEDTesting the Reception11.Have one adult hold the Cameraat the desired location whileanother adult checks the Monitorfor the proper sound andreception. It is best to followthese guidelines for goodreception:1bMicrophoneLensNight vision sensorsRed = interferenceGreen = clear connectionChannel 2 On/off Channel 108037_inst_video_072203 7/29/03 11:26 AM Page 8
Operating Your Sight and Sound Assurance MonitorGuidelines for good reception:• Use a stuffed animal or doll to focusthe Camera on while testing.• Place your Camera 4-6’ (1.5-2m) awayfrom the area of focus.• Be certain the channels on theMonitor and Camera match.• Use tilt and swivel adjustments toproperly aim the Monitor antenna(Figure 2).• Use the tilt and swivel adjustments toproperly aim the Camera.• Use the controls on the back of theMonitor to adjust vertical hold,brightness and contrast as needed(Figure 2b).• Have one adult speak (from a whisperto a yell) into the microphone on thefront of the Camera while anotherchecks the volume and the sound LEDson the top of the Monitor. The louderthe volume the more LEDs light up(Figure 2c).• Place the Monitor far enough awayfrom the Camera so as not to getfeedback.Testing the Reception (continued)2• Do not placethe Monitor more than 300’ (10cm) away from the Camera.• If one channel has poor reception try the other channel.• Test the Automatic Night Vision (infra-red sensors around in the lens) by darkening theroom where the Camera is located. The Night Vision LEDs on the Camera will light up.NOTE: It is possible for the Monitor to pick up sounds or display interference fromother signal producing devices including other audio or video monitors whichbroadcast in the 900 MHZ range. To minimize this potential problem, twoindependent channels have been provided. If you experience interference while using one channel setting, simply switch theCamera and Monitor to another channel. Selecting a channel is usually a one-timeadjustment. If interference persists on both channels, please refer to theTroubleshooting section at the end of these instructions.CAUTION: To protect your privacy, always turn the Camera off when not in use.2b2c5 LEDsFrom soft noise To loud noise908037_inst_video_072203 7/29/03 11:26 AM Page 9
10Operating Your Sight and Sound Assurance MonitorUsing the Receiver21NOTE:Once the Monitor andCameraare working properly you can use theReceiver for distances up to 15’(4.5m) from the Camera.For AC Power Use:1.Locate the Receiver and its ACadapter (the smallest adapter).Connect the AC adapter into thefront of the Receiver. Connect theAC adapter into a power outlet.CAUTION: Ensure that you use thesmallest AC adapter with the Receiver.DO NOT use an adapter that did notcome with this product.2.Adjustthe volume by turning theknob on the side of the Receiver.CAUTION: Test the Receiver beforeeach use.NOTE:The Receiver may use either theAC adapter, batteries or both may beused as a back-up device incase of powerfailure. LEDAmber = low batteries Green = power on• It is essential to check reception regularly.• When using batteries, check batteries regularly. Amber LED indicates thebatteries are low. DO NOT rely on Receiver when batteries are low.• DO NOT use Receiver over 15’ (4.5m) away from the Camera.WARNING5 LEDsFrom soft noiseTo loud noise2 channelsAC adapter port(optional)Volumecontrol08037_inst_video_072203 7/29/03 11:26 AM Page 10
115For Battery Use:3.Locate the center screw at the backof the Receiver. Unscrew the screw.4.Pull off the battery door and insert4 AAA batteries (see positive andnegative diagram on the Receiver).Secure the door with the screw.CAUTION: Amber LED means thebatteries are low. DO NOT rely on thereceiver when batteries are low.To Use Belt Clip:5.Slide the belt clip over your belt (onlyfor use without AC power).Operating Your Sight and Sound Assurance Monitor344 AAA batteriesScrewBatterydoor08037_inst_video_072203 7/29/03 11:26 AM Page 11
12TroubleshootingProblemCamera’s power indicator lightdoes not lightPossible CauseCamera is not turned onPower is turned offAC Adapter not properlyconnectedSolutionSlide the button on the Camera topand choose a channelMake certain that any light switchesthat control the power flow to thewall outlet are onMake certain that house fuses andcircuit breakers are onCheck AC Adapter jack-to-socketand plug-to-outlet connectionsMonitor screen does notilluminate and no sound Monitor is not turned onPower is turned offWrong AC Adapter usedAC Adapter not properlyconnectedPress the Monitor’s on/off button atthe top of the MonitorSlide Monitor picture switch onMake certain house fuses and circuitbreakers are onMake certain that any light switchesthat control the power flow to thewall outlet are onCheck AC Adapter jack-to-socketand plug-to-outlet connections. Becertain it is plugged into the AC jack(DC 12V IN)No sound or picture Channel switches are not on thesame setting (I or II)Signal interference due to othermonitors, cellular or cordlesstelephones, etc.Check the channel switches onthe Camera and the Monitor toconfirm they are on the samechannel (I or II)Try the other channelTurn the Monitor and Cameraoff, wait a moment then turnthem back onSound, but no picture(continued) Video adjustment knobs notproperly adjustedMonitor’s picture switch is set offOut of rangeCamera or Monitor near metalconcentrationUse the V-Hold, Contrast andBrightness adjustment controlson the Monitor to adjust thepictureSlide Monitor picture switch onBring Camera unit closer toMonitorTest reception by moving theCamera and/or Monitor todifferent locations throughout thehouse. Relocate the Cameraand/or MonitorPicture, but no sound Volume not turned up Adjust the volume control on theMonitor08037_inst_video_072203 7/29/03 11:26 AM Page 12
13ProblemPicture flickers in low lightPossible CauseObject too close to CameraCamera or Monitor near metalconcentrationSignal interference due to othermonitors, cellular or cordlesstelephones, etc.SolutionRemove objects that are too closeto the Camera or move theCamera/MonitorTest reception by moving theCamera and/or Monitor todifferent locations throughoutthe house. Try the other channelIdentify and eliminate the sourceof interferenceAudio feedback (squealing) Monitor is too close to theCameraVolume is set too highMove the Monitor further awayfrom the CameraLower the volume on theMonitorDark picture at night Night Vision LEDs are notfunctioning properly With room lights off, checkCamera to be certain that allNight Vision LEDs are glowingred. If not, contact theConsumer RelationsDepartment at Safety 1stReceiver has no sound Volume not turned up Adjust the volume control onthe ReceiverTroubleshootingReceiver not functioning Batteries are lowWrong AC adapter usedNot within 15’ (4.5m) rangeIf amber LED lights or no LEDat all, change the batteriesIf you are not using batteries, becertain that you are using thecorrect AC adapter Move closer to the CameraNOTE:Do not return this product to the place of purchase. If you are having difficultyusing product call Consumer Relations at (800) 544-1108. Or visit our web siteat www.safety1st.com.08037_inst_video_072203 7/29/03 11:26 AM Page 13

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