PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS

PROBLEM

PROBABLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

Weak reception

Out of range or insufficient signal

Test reception by moving the transmitter and/or receiver to different locations

 

 

throughout the house. Relocate the transmitter and/or receiver.

 

 

 

 

AC adaptor cord(s) not fully extended

Fully extend AC adaptor cord(s).

 

 

 

 

Improper antenna position

Make sure antennas are pointing upward.

 

 

 

Receiver variable lights

Weak or dead battery in receiver

Replace the battery in the receiver with a fresh 9V alkaline battery or

display does not light

 

use the AC adaptor.

 

 

 

Interference

Signal interference due to another

Change channel switch on both transmitter and receiver to the other channel.

(buzzing, static, etc.)

nursery monitor or cordless

 

and signal indicator on

telephone, etc.

 

receiver is ON

 

 

Channel switches not on same

Set channel switch on transmitter and receiver to the same channel.

 

 

setting (channel)

 

 

 

 

Interference

Signal interference due to other

Change channel switch on both transmitter and receiver to the to the

(buzzing, static, etc.)

nursery monitors or cordless

other channel.

and signal indicator on

telephones, etc.

 

Identify and eliminate source of interference. Do not use more than one

receiver is OFF

 

 

transmitter at the same time in the same house.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Channel switches not on same

Set channel switch on transmitter and receiver to the same channel.

 

setting (channel)

 

 

 

 

 

Receiver power is ON but transmitter

Make sure the transmitter is ON. The power indicator should be lit.

 

power is OFF

 

 

 

 

 

Code switches in receiver and

Reset code switches in receiver and transmitter so that they match.

 

transmitter do not match

 

 

 

 

Interference

Signal interference due to another

Make sure transmitter power is ON.

(garbled voices) and

Fisher-Price®Direct Link Privacy Monitor

 

Change channel switch on both transmitter and receiver to the other channel.

signal indicator on

 

receiver is ON

 

 

 

 

We recommend “Checking Privacy” periodically. See page 6.

 

 

 

Feedback

Receiver is too close to the transmitter

Move receiver further away from transmitter.

(squealing or whistling)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume is set too high

Lower volume on the receiver.

 

 

 

All five bars on the

Receiver power is ON but

Turn the transmitter power ON.

receiver variable lights

transmitter power is OFF

 

display light

 

 

Out of range or insufficient signal

Move the receiver closer to the transmitter.

 

 

 

 

 

Channel switches not on same

Set channel switches on transmitter and receiver to the same channel.

 

setting (channel)

 

 

 

 

 

AC adaptor not properly connected

Check AC adaptor jack-to-socket and plug-to-outlet connections.

 

to transmitter

 

 

 

 

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Fisher-Price 71592 manual Weak reception Out of range or insufficient signal