Appendix

Troubleshooting (continued)

The battery does not charge in the parent unit or the parent unit battery does not accept charge.

Make sure the battery is installed in the parent unit battery compartment correctly. The

light on the parent unit should be on when charging.

Remove the battery and then install it again, then charge for up to 12 hours.

If the battery icon and the light on the parent unit are not on, refer to The light on the parent unit is off below.

If the battery is completely depleted, it may take up to 30 minutes to charge the parent unit before it can be used for a short time (page 13).

Purchase a new battery. Refer to Parent unit battery installation (pages 10-11) and Parent unit battery charging (page 13).

The light on the parent unit is off.

Make sure the parent unit battery is installed (page 10) and charged (page 13) correctly.

The light is off when the battery is fully charged even if it is also powered by AC power.

The parent unit beeps and is not performing normally.

Move the parent unit closer to the baby units (but not less than 3 feet). The parent unit may be out of range.

If the parent unit is powered by the provided battery, it may not have enough charge for the parent unit to perform normally. Charge the battery in the parent unit for up to 12 hours.

Reset the parent unit and the baby units by turning them off and unplugging the electrical power to the parent unit and the baby units. Wait for 15 seconds and plug them back in again. Turn on the parent unit and the baby units. Allow up to one minute for the parent unit and the baby units to synchronize.

Other electronic products may cause interference with your video and audio monitor. Try installing your video and audio monitor as far away from these electronic devices as possible: wireless routers, radios, cellular telephones, intercoms, room monitors, televisions, personal computers, kitchen appliances and cordless telephones.

The link between the baby unit and the parent unit is lost every now and then, and I’m experiencing sound interruptions.

Move the parent unit closer to the baby unit (but not less than 3 feet). The parent unit may be out of range.

• Reset the parent unit and the baby unit by turning them off unplugging the electrical power to the parent unit and the baby unit. Wait for 15 seconds and plug them back in again. Turn on the baby unit and the parent unit. Allow up to one minute for the parent unit and the baby units to synchronize.

36

Page 42
Image 42
VTech VM321-2 user manual Light on the parent unit is off, Parent unit beeps and is not performing normally

VM321, VM321-2 specifications

The VTech VM321-2 is a state-of-the-art video baby monitor designed to provide parents with peace of mind while keeping an eye on their little ones. This monitor, part of VTech's VM321 series, combines advanced technology with user-friendly features to ensure that caregivers can monitor their child effortlessly.

One of the standout features of the VM321-2 is its high-resolution color video display. The monitor boasts a large screen that provides clear visuals, allowing parents to see their baby in detail. This is particularly useful during nighttime monitoring, as the device is equipped with infrared night vision, enabling parents to keep watch without disturbing the sleeping baby.

Another key aspect of the VM321-2 is its two-way audio communication system. This feature allows parents to not only hear their baby but also communicate with them. The ability to soothe a crying infant from another room is invaluable and helps in comforting babies quickly.

The VM321-2 includes multiple cameras, allowing for coverage in different rooms or angles. Parents can easily switch between cameras or view multiple perspectives on the same screen, ensuring they are always aware of their child’s surroundings. The monitor also offers a wide-angle lens, which provides an expansive view of the nursery.

In terms of range, the VM321-2 is impressive, with a reliable connection over a significant distance. The monitor operates on a secure digital frequency, minimizing interference from other devices in the home. This means that parents can move freely throughout their house while still maintaining a clear and uninterrupted connection with their baby.

Additional features include temperature monitoring, which alerts parents if their baby's room is too hot or cold, ensuring a comfortable environment. The device also comes with preloaded lullabies and soothing sounds, which can help in calming the baby to sleep.

In summary, the VTech VM321-2 is packed with features that prioritize safety, convenience, and connectivity. Its high-resolution video, two-way audio, extensive range, and additional monitoring features make it a valuable tool for modern parents. With this monitor, families can feel secure knowing they are always connected to their little ones, no matter where they are in the house.