EN Troubleshooting

Problem

Possible cause

Solution

High pitched noise.

Units are too close to each

Move parent unit away from baby

 

other.

unit (at least 1 meter / 3 feet).

 

Volume on parent unit

Decrease volume (B-10) on

 

set too high.

parent unit.

 

 

 

No sound/

Volume on parent unit is

baby’s crying cannot

set too low or switched off.

be heard.

 

Increase volume on parent unit (B-10).

 

Microphone sensitivity level

Increase microphone sensitivity

 

set too low on parent unit.

level in parent unit menu.

 

Units are out of range

Move parent unit closer to

 

 

baby unit.

 

 

 

Parent unit reacts too

Ambient sounds trigger

Move baby unit closer to baby

fast to other ambient

transmission.

(keep minimal distance of 1 meter

sounds.

 

/ 3 feet).

 

Microphone sensitivity level

Decrease microphone sensitivity

 

set too high.

level in parent unit menu.

 

 

 

Battery check light ( )

Batteries are low or empty.

Replace / recharge batteries

lights up on the

 

(A-12, B-12).

display (A-11, B8).

 

 

 

 

 

Parent unit reacts slow/

Microphone sensitivity is set too

late to baby's crying.

low.

Increase microphone sensitivity level in parent unit menu and/or move baby unit closer to baby (keep minimal distance of 1 meter/ 3 feet).

Baby unit battery power

Microphone sensitivity is set

Set microphone sensitivity to a

diminishes rapidly.

too high.

lower level.

 

The selected minimum/maximum

Select a lower/higher

 

temperature higher/lower

minimum/maximum temperature.

 

than room temperature.

 

 

Volume setting too high.

Set volume to a lower level (A-4).

 

 

 

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