Baby monitor, Activate/Deactivate the baby monitor | Philips CD496

13 Baby monitor

13 Baby monitor

Your phone supports the baby monitor function which sends an alert if the sound level exceeds the set limit.

Caution

•• Make sure that you do not leave the handset that has the active monitor in the baby room.

•• Make sure the baby unit and the cord are always out of reach of the baby.

•• Place the baby unit at least 1 meter/3 feet but not more than 2 meters/6 feet away from the baby.

1-2m

Activate/Deactivate the baby monitor

Select [Menu] > > [Activate], then press [OK] to confirm.

»»The baby monitor mode is activated.

Tip

•• If you have not set the parent unit, a notification message appears.Then you are asked to select to where you send the alert: external lines or other handset number. For information, see the next section.

•• To exit from the baby monitor menu, press [Off].

Note

•• When the baby monitor mode is activated, the baby handset does not ring on incoming calls.

Send an alert

You can send an alert to other handsets within the home or an external line. External line can be a cell phone or another fixed line outside the house.

Note

•• Make sure that any prefix digits and/or country code are included when you send an alert.

Send to other handsets

1	Select [Menu] > > [Send alert to] >
	[Connected line], then press [OK] to
2	confirm.
2	Select the handset number, then press
	[OK] to confirm.

Note

•• Make sure that the distance between the baby unit and the parent unit is at least 1.5 meter away from each other to prevent the howling effect.

	1.5m
Send to an external line
1	Select [Menu] > > [Send alert to] >
2	[External line], then press [OK] to confirm.
2	Enter a telephone number, then press
	[Save] to confirm.

Note

•• You can still send an alert to the external line even though it is in the barred list.

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Philips CD496, CD491 user manual Baby monitor, Activate/Deactivate the baby monitor, Send an alert, Send to other handsets

Contents

User manual CD491 CD496Page Contents Frequently asked questions ServicesTechnical data Baby monitor When using the phone as a baby monitor 1 Important safety instructionsPower requirements Battery life may be shorter in low temperature conditions 2 Your phone What is in the box4 EN Overview of the phone Overview of the base station Main menu icons Display icons Use only the supplied power adapter to charge the batteries 3 Get startedConnect the base station and charger 8 EN Set the country/language Install the handsetConfigure your phone country dependent Set the date and time Charge the handset Change the remote access PIN codeCheck the battery level Set the date and time format What is standby mode? Check the signal strength Quick call 4 CallsMake a call Dial before you call Answer a call volumeAdjust the earpiece/speaker Mute the microphone Answer a second call Switch between two callsMake a conference call with the external callers Transfer a call Switch between callsMake a call to another handset While you are on the phone During an external call Make a conference callDuring the conference call 6 Text and numbers Switch between uppercase and lowercaseEnter text and numbers View the phonebook Access the phonebook during a call7 Phonebook Search a record Delete all records Edit a recordDelete a record Set the personalized melody View the call records 8 Call logCall list type Save a call record to the phonebook Delete a call record Delete all call records Redial a call 9 Redial listView the redial records Save a redial record to the phonebook Set the handsets ringtone volume 10 Phone settingsSound settings Set the handsets ringtone Set the key tone Set the date and timeECO mode Set the docking tone Set the display language Display settingsName the handset Set the backlight of the LCD screen Turn off the alarm 11 Alarm clockSet the alarm Before the alarm rings Call barring 12 ServicesAuto conference Activate/Deactivate auto conference Select the recall duration Auto prefixNetwork type Dial mode Register the handsets First ringAuto clock Set the dial mode Manual registration Call servicesUnregister the handsets Call forward Call return Restore default settingsCall back service Hide your identity Send an alert 13 Baby monitorActivate/Deactivate the baby monitor Send to other handsets Select a new setting, then press OK to Set the baby cry levelSend to a contact from the phonebook Select a contact from the phonebook, then Set the answering machine language 14 Telephone answering machineTurn the answering machine on or off Set the answer mode Record an announcement Restore the default announcementIncoming messages ICM Listen to the announcement Delete all old incoming messages Listen to the incoming messagesDelete an incoming message Call screening Set the ring delay Remote accessSet the sound quality of the message Select the new setting, then press OK to Answering Behavior of the LED display on the base stationaccess the answering It keeps scrolling when Ring volume Ring Tone Silent mode Key tone Docking tone My sound 15 Menu structurePhonebook Phone setup Add new View Edit Select melody Delete Delete all Set exception Alarm Services Activate Send alert to Baby cry level Remote access Voice languageBaby monitor Connected line External line Mild Moderate Loud 16 Technical data Use GAP standard compliance 17 NoticeDeclaration of conformity Compliance with EMF Environmental information 18 Frequently asked questions 19 Appendix Text and number input tables 20 Index 48 EN HK-1151-CD496 EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYPhilips Consumer Lifestyle Year HK-1151-CD491 CD491Page Page Page 0168 All rights reserved UMCD491-49605ENV1.2 WK12092