User manual PHILIPS SCD498

[. . . ] This Philips Avent baby monitor provides round-the-clock support by ensuring you can always hear your baby clearly without any distracting noise. The DECT technology guarantees zero interference from other wireless appliances and a clear signal between the baby unit and the parent unit. On/off button 3 ON light Volume +/­ buttons Battery check light T Nightlight Nightlight button Q PAGE button Microphone Adapter Small plug Battery compartment lid Socket for small plug Battery compartment Parent unit TALK button LINK light SENSITIVITY button On/off button 3 Opening for belt clip and neck strap Sound level lights Volume +/­ buttons Battery check light T Microphone Loudspeaker Battery compartment Belt clip Battery compartment lid Neck strap Adapter Charger POWER light Travel pouch important Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it for future reference. , This baby monitor is intended as an aid. [. . . ] You can only change the microphone sensitivity when a connection between the baby unit and the parent unit has been established, i. When the LINK light on the parent unit lights up green continuously. , The sound level lights on the parent unit light up for approx. Briefly press the volume + and ­ buttons on the parent unit until the desired microphone sensitivity level for the baby unit has been reached. Note: If you press the SENSITIVITY button and/or the volume + and ­ buttons too long, the microphone sensitivity is not adjusted. - one light on = minimum sensitivity level - all lights on = maximum sensitivity level Note:When the microphone sensitivity of the baby unit is set to a high level, it picks up more sounds and therefore transmits more often. as a result , the units consume more power. Talk function You can use the TALK button on the parent unit to talk to your baby (e. 1 Press and hold the TALK button and talk clearly into the microphone (Fig. Release the TALK button when you have finished talking. Note:When you press the TALK button, you can no longer hear your baby. Silent baby monitoring 1 Briefly press the volume down (­) button on the parent unit until the volume is switched off completely (Fig. The volume is completely switched off when all sound level lights are out. , As long as the baby unit does not detect a sound, all sound level lights on the parent unit are out (Fig. , When the baby unit picks up a sound, one or more sound level lights on the parent unit come on. The louder the sound, the more lights come on. ) Press the nightlight button Q again briefly to switch off the nightlight. , The nightlight dims gradually before it goes out completely. Paging the parent unit If you have misplaced the parent unit and its volume is switched off, you can use the PAGE button on the baby unit to locate the parent unit. , The parent unit automatically resets to medium volume level and produces a paging alert tone. Note: If you press the PAGE button too long, the parent unit does not produce the paging alert tone. Belt clip and neck strap If the batteries of the parent unit are sufficiently charged, you can take the unit with you inside and outside the house if you attach the unit to your belt or waistband with the belt clip or if you hang it round your neck with the neck strap. [. . . ] Why does my baby monitor manage a much smaller distance than that?Why is the connection lost every now and then?The parent unit may be switched on during charging. Switch off the parent unit during charging. [. . . ]