User manual PHILIPS SCD497

[. . . ] The baby unit is now ready for mains operated use. Battery operated use 1 Remove the battery compartment cover (A-10) of the baby unit, using a coin. Getting your baby monitor ready 2 Insert four 1, 5V AA batteries, noting the + and ­ configuration inside the battery compartment (batteries are not supplied, we recommend Philips Alkaline batteries). 3 Close the battery compartment cover (A-10), using a coin The baby unit is now ready for battery operated use. [. . . ] 3 Switch on the parent units using the ON/OFF switches (B-9, C-10) and adjust the volume to the level you prefer using the VOLUME controls (B-9, C-10). > The POWER lights (B-10, C-11) light up green. > When connection has been established between the units, the LINK lights (B-3, C-9) on the parent units light up green. 4 Position the baby unit at least 1 meter / 3 feet away from your baby. 5 Position the parent units at the desired place within the operating range of the baby unit but at least 1 meter / 3 feet away from the baby unit. for more information on the operating range see `Technical specifications'. > When your baby makes sounds, this will be heard on both parent units. (channel selection) Always make sure that the CHANNEL selection switches (A-9, B-8, C-8) inside the battery compartments on all units are set to the same position!With the CHANNEL selection switches (A-9, B-8, C-8) you can select sixteen different channel positions. If you experience interference from other baby monitors, radio devices, etc. Large parent unit: use a screwdriver and slide down the cover (B-11). No sound on parent units Volume off or too low. Battery pack of small parent unit does not charge. Problem Interference or poor reception Possible cause Mobile or cordless phone(s) too close to baby monitor. Switch all units to another channel using the channel selection switch (A-9, B-8, C-8). Recharge battery pack (C-14) of small parent unit in time. Replace batteries of large parent unit and / or baby unit. There are too many walls and/or ceilings between baby unit and parent units. Parent units located too close to a window and picking up interfering signals from other appliances. Question Why does a new rechargeable battery pack has no full operating time capacity after the first charge?My rechargeable battery pack has very short duration. Answer It takes about 3 times full recharge and discharges before the rechargeable NiMH batteries have their full capacity available. [. . . ] 3 Carefully connect the new battery pack to the power plug and place inside the battery compartments. Disposal of your old product Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC. please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. [. . . ]