PROBLEM SOLVING
Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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Power light does not light. | Parent unit |
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| Unit is not turned on. | Turn Volume control/Off switch |
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| clockwise |
| Batteries are low. | Recharge batteries. |
| Baby unit |
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| Unit is not turned on. | Set microphone switch |
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| the MONITOR position. |
| AC adapter is not plugged in or | Plug in AC adapter or replace |
| Batteries are exhausted. | batteries. |
| AC adapter plugged into an | If the power socket has a switch, |
| outlet that is not working. | turn it on. |
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High pitched noise. | Units are too close together. | Move Parent unit away from |
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| Baby unit. |
| Volume too high. | Turn volume control on Parent |
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Parent unit batteries do not | Battery life is at an end. | Replace rechargeable batteries, |
charge. |
| using only 1.2V, AA NiMH |
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| batteries. |
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No sound. | Volume control on Parent unit is | Turn volume control/Off switch |
| set too low. | clockwise |
| Units are out of range. | Move Parent unit closer to Baby |
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| unit. |
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Power light blinking. | Batteries are low or empty. | Parent unit:- recharge batteries. |
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| Baby unit:- replace batteries or |
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| connect to mains power. |
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Loudspeaker volume on Baby | Set volume control | |
function not working*. | unit is too low. | unit to |
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Interference or poor | Mobile or cordless phones too | Move the phones away from the |
reception. | close to the baby monitor can | units. |
| cause interference. |
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*With the talk / intercom function if either the Parent or Baby unit is transmitting, then the other unit can only receive and not transmit.
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