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Important safety instructions
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
a substitute for responsible and proper adult
supervision and should not be used as such.
This product is not intended for use as a
medical monitor.
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.
Use only the adapters included with this
product. Incorrect adapter polarity or voltage
can seriously damage the product.
Baby unit power adapter: Output: 5V DC 1A
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.
For pluggable equipment, the socket-outlet
shall be installed near the equipment and shall
be easily accessible.
Unplug this product from the wall outlet before
cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
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
cords. Do not install this product where the
cords may be walked on or crimped.
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 extension
cord.
Do not place this product on an unstable table,
shelf, stand or other unstable surfaces.
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 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.
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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
time you turn on the units or move one of the
components.
Periodically examine all components for damage.
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 that
they do not play with the product.
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
Use and store the product at a temperature
between 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.
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 baby’s
crib or playpen. Never cover the baby unit(s)
with anything such as a towel or a blanket.
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:
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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.
The RBRC
®
seal
The RBRC
®
seal on the lithium-ion battery indicates
that VTech Communications, Inc. is voluntarily
participating in an industry program to collect and
recycle these batteries at the end of their useful
lives, when taken out of service within the United
States and Canada.
The RBRC
®
program provides a convenient
alternative to placing used lithium-ion batteries into
the trash or municipal waste, which may be illegal in
your area.
VTech’s participation in RBRC
®
makes it easy for
you to drop off the spent battery at local retailers
participating in the RBRC
®
program or at authorized
VTech product service centers. Please call
1 (800) 8 BATTERY
®
for information on Li-ion
battery recycling and disposal bans/restrictions in
your area. VTech’s involvement in this program is
part of its commitment to protecting our environment
and conserving natural resources.
RBRC
®
and 1 (800) 8 BATTERY
®
are registered trademarks of the
Rechargeable Battery Recycling
Corporation.
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FCC and IC regulations
FCC Part 15
This equipment has been tested and found
to comply with the requirements for a Class
B digital device under Part 15 of the Federal
Communications Commission (FCC) rules. These
requirements are intended to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and,
if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee
that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which
can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
Reorient 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.
WARNING
: Changes or modifications to this
equipment not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
To ensure safety of users, the FCC has established
criteria for the amount of radio frequency energy
that can be safely absorbed by a user or bystander
according to the intended usage of the product. This
product has been tested and found to comply with
the FCC criteria. The baby unit shall be installed
and used such that parts of all persons’ body are
maintained at a distance of approximately 8 in
(20 cm) or more.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with
Canadian requirement:
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
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Industry Canada
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-
exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference,
including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
The term ‘’IC:‘’ before the certification/registration
number only signifies that the Industry Canada
technical specifications were met.
This product meets the applicable Industry Canada
technical specifications.
RF radiation exposure statement
The baby unit complies with FCC RF radiation
exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. The baby unit should be installed and
operated with a minimum distance of 8 in (20 cm)
between the baby unit and all persons’ body. Use of
other accessories may not ensure compliance with
FCC RF exposure guidelines. This transmitter must
not be co-located or operating in conjunction with
any other antenna or transmitter. This equipment
complies also with Industry Canada RSS-102 with
respect to Canada’s Health Code 6 for Exposure of
Humans to RF Fields.
Limited warranty
What does this limited warranty cover?
The manufacturer of this VTech Product warrants
to the holder of a valid proof of purchase
(“Consumer” or “you”) that the Product and
all accessories provided in the sales package
(“Product”) are free from defects in material and
workmanship, pursuant to the following terms
and conditions, when installed and used normally
and in accordance with the Product operating
instructions. This limited warranty extends only to
the Consumer for Products purchased and used in
the United States of America and Canada.
What will VTech do if the Product is not free
from defects in materials and workmanship
during the limited warranty period (“Materially
Defective Product”)?
During the limited warranty period, VTech’s
authorized service representative will repair
or replace at VTech’s option, without charge,
a Materially Defective Product. If we repair
the Product, we may use new or refurbished
replacement parts. If we choose to replace the
Product, we may replace it with a new or refurbished
Product of the same or similar design. We will
retain defective parts, modules, or equipment.
Repair or replacement of the Product, at VTech’s
option, is your exclusive remedy. VTech will return
the repaired or replacement Products to you in
working condition. You should expect the repair or
replacement to take approximately 30 days.
How long is the limited warranty period?
The limited warranty period for the Product extends
for ONE (1) YEAR from the date of purchase. If
VTech repairs or replaces a Materially Defective
Product under the terms of this limited warranty,
this limited warranty also applies to the repaired
or replacement Product for a period of either (a)
90 days from the date the repaired or replacement
Product is shipped to you or (b) the time remaining
on the original one-year warranty; whichever is
longer.
What is not covered by this limited warranty?
This limited warranty does not cover:
1. Product that has been subjected to misuse,
accident, shipping or other physical damage,
improper installation, abnormal operation or
handling, neglect, inundation, fire, water or other
liquid intrusion; or
2. Product that has been damaged due to repair,
alteration or modification by anyone other than an
authorized service representative of VTech; or
3. Product to the extent that the problem experienced
is caused by signal conditions, network reliability,
or cable or antenna systems; or
4. Product to the extent that the problem is caused
by use with non-VTech accessories; or
5. Product whose warranty/quality stickers, product
serial number plates or electronic serial numbers
have been removed, altered or rendered illegible; or
6. Product purchased, used, serviced, or shipped for
repair from outside the United States of America
or Canada, or used for commercial or institutional
purposes (including but not limited to Products
used for rental purposes); or
7. Product returned without a valid proof of purchase
(see item 2 on the next page); or
8. Charges for installation or set up, adjustment of
customer controls, and installation or repair of
systems outside the unit.
How do you get warranty service?
To obtain warranty service in Canada, please visit
our website at www.vtechcanada.com or
call 1 (800) 267-7377.
NOTE: Before calling for service, please review the
user’s manual - a check of the Product’s controls
and features may save you a service call.
Except as provided by applicable law, you assume
the risk of loss or damage during transit and
transportation and are responsible for delivery
or handling charges incurred in the transport of
the Product(s) to the service location. VTech
will return repaired or replaced Product under
this limited warranty. Transportation, delivery or
handling charges are prepaid. VTech assumes no
risk for damage or loss of the Product in transit.
If the Product failure is not covered by this limited
warranty, or proof of purchase does not meet the
terms of this limited warranty, VTech will notify you
and will request that you authorize the cost of repair
prior to any further repair activity. You must pay
for the cost of repair and return shipping costs for
the repair of Products that are not covered by this
limited warranty.
What must you return with the Product to get
warranty service?
Return the entire original package and
contents including the Product to the VTech
service location along with a description of the
malfunction or difficulty; and
Include a “valid proof of purchase” (sales receipt)
identifying the Product purchased (Product
model) and the date of purchase or receipt; and
Provide your name, complete and correct mailing
address, and telephone number.
Other limitations
This warranty is the complete and exclusive
agreement between you and VTech. It supersedes
all other written or oral communications related to this
Product. VTech provides no other warranties for this
Product. The warranty exclusively describes all of
VTech’s responsibilities regarding the Product. There
are no other express warranties. No one is authorized
to make modifications to this limited warranty and you
should not rely on any such modification.
State/Provincial Law Rights: This warranty gives you
specific legal rights, and you may also have other
rights, which vary from state to state or province to
province.
Limitations: Implied warranties, including those of
fitness for a particular purpose and merchantability
(an unwritten warranty that the Product is fit for
ordinary use) are limited to one year from the date
of purchase. Some states/provinces do not allow
limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts,
so the above limitation may not apply to you. In no
event shall VTech be liable for any indirect, special,
incidental, consequential, or similar damages
(including, but not limited to lost profits or revenue,
inability to use the Product or other associated
equipment, the cost of substitute equipment, and
claims by third parties) resulting from the use of this
Product. Some states/provinces do not allow the
exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may
not apply to you.
Please retain your original sales receipt as proof
of purchase.
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Technical specifications
Frequency
control
Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer
Transmit
frequency
2406 - 2475 MHz
Channels
24
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
Output: 5V DC @ 1A
Credits:
The
Background Noise
sound file was created by Caroline
Ford, and is used under the Creative Commons license.
The
Stream Noise
sound file was created by Caroline Ford,
and is used under the Creative Commons license.
The
Crickets At Night
sound file was created by Mike Koenig,
and is used under the Creative Commons license.
The
Heart Beat
sound file was created by Zarabadeu, and
is used under the Creative Commons license.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
© 2016 VTech Technologies Canada Ltd.
All rights reserved. 05/16. VM306_CA_CIB_V2
Document order number: 91-010032-020-100