EN Frequently asked questions

Question

Parent unit reacts too slow/late on baby's cry.

Parent unit reacts too quick on other ambient sounds.

The link is lost every now and then, sound interruptions etc.

Answer

Set microphone sensitivity on the baby unit to a higher level and/or move the baby unit closer to the baby

(keep minimal distance of 1 meter / 3 feet).

Set microphone sensitivity on the baby unit to a lower level and/or move the baby unit closer to the baby

(keep minimal distance of 1 meter / 3 feet).

You are probably approaching the outer boundaries of the practical range.Try a different location or reduce the distance slightly. Please note that it takes about 30 seconds each time before a new link is established.

Technical specifications

Power supply	–	AC power adapter 230V AC, 50 Hz (two included).
		Output voltage 9V DC, 200mAh.
Operating range	–	Up to 200 meters / 750 feet in open air.
		Depending on the surroundings and other disturbing factors
		this range may be limited.

	Dry materials	Material	Loss of
		thickness	range
	Wood, plaster, plaster	< 30cm / 12˝	0-10%
	cardboard, glass (without
	metal or wires, no lead)
	Brick, plywood	< 30cm / 12˝	5-35%
	Reinforced concrete	< 30cm / 12˝	30-100%
	Metal grids, bars	< 1cm / 0.4˝	90-100%
	Metal, aluminium sheets	< 1cm / 0.4˝	100%
	For wet and moist materials reduction can be as up to 100%.
Operating temperature	10 °C - 40 °C
Transmission frequencies	40.665 MHz, 40.680 MHz, 40.695 MHz

SCD463 specifications

The Philips SCD463/05, also known as SCD463, is a state-of-the-art baby monitor designed to provide parents with peace of mind through its advanced features and technologies. This monitoring device is tailored specifically for ensuring the safety and comfort of infants while providing parents with the ability to stay connected with their little ones from a distance.

One of the standout features of the Philips SCD463 is its robust DECT technology. This ensures crystal-clear audio quality with no interference, allowing parents to hear every coo and crinkle, and it guarantees a secure connection with a range that extends up to 300 meters outdoors and 50 meters indoors. Additionally, the monitor operates on a dedicated frequency, minimizing the risk of signal interference from other devices, which is crucial in maintaining a reliable connection.

The SCD463 is equipped with a sensitive microphone that picks up even the faintest sounds, enabling parents to monitor their baby's movements closely. To enhance functionality, the device includes a nightlight and lullabies that can help soothe a restless baby back to sleep. The nightlight provides a soft glow that reassures babies without disturbing their sleep, while the stored lullabies offer a gentle auditory backdrop.

Moreover, the device features temperature monitoring, allowing parents to ensure that the nursery maintains a comfortable environment. The temperature indicator provides feedback on the room's warmth, alerting parents when adjustments may be necessary.

Equipped with a rechargeable parent unit, the Philips SCD463 ensures that parents can monitor their baby conveniently without being tethered to a power outlet. The parent unit boasts a user-friendly interface and a long battery life, enabling extended use without frequent recharging.

The monitor also includes two-way communication, which allows parents to speak to their baby from another room, thus providing reassurance and comfort. This feature is particularly valuable during night-time checks, as parents can soothe their child without physically entering the nursery.

Combining performance and convenience, the Philips SCD463/05 is a reliable choice for modern parents. Its sophisticated technology, user-centric design, and essential monitoring features create a safe and nurturing environment for infants while ensuring parents can enjoy peace of mind. Whether it's for nighttime monitoring or daytime naps, this baby monitor is a practical addition to any home.

Philips SCD463 user manual EN Frequently asked questions, Technical specifications

Models: SCD463