Duux video baby monitor User manual

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Duux video baby monitor

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1 Product overview 4
Box contents 4
Baby video monitor 5
Technical specifications 6
2 Important! 7
General 7
Installation 8
Use 8
Environment 9
3 Installation & Use 10
Installing battery in parent unit 10
Installing micro SD card 11
Charging parent unit battery 12
Charging baby unit battery 14
Using the baby unit 16
Using the parent unit 17
4 Functions 18
Parent unit operation 18
Main menu 18
Maintenance 36
Warranty & Service 37
FAQ 39
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table of contents
Congratulations on the purchase of your Duux product! To use our online service, please
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Duux develops reliable baby electronics with a beautiful design and maximum ease of use
to make life a lot easier for parents with newborns so they can enjoy this special time. With
the Duux Baby Video you will have the ability to hear AND watch your baby. Any siblings?
Connect up to 4 cameras and capture your precious moments with the image and video
recorder. The motion detection function can even send you an alarm when your baby is
moving!
Read this manual carefully to get the most out of your baby video monitor.
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1 product overview
Baby unit (BU)
Parent unit (PU)
Power adapter
Rechargeable Li-Ion battery for PU
Integrated rechargeable Li-Ion battery for BU
USB cable
Leather stand for Parent unit
User guide
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The box contains the following parts:
power indication
mini usb connection
power / multi-view / back
battery indication
navigation button
reset
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mini usb connector
power button
reset button
mounting holes
microphone
camera lens
infrared led
rotating mechanism
baby video monitor

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technical specifications
Important information on safe and efficient operation of this product. Before operating
your Baby Monitor, please read all these safety and operating instructions completely and
then retain for future reference.
General
This Baby Monitor is designed to be an aid and should not be used as a substitute for
responsible and proper adult supervision.
Do not place the baby unit on any surface or mount it on any wall where the baby unit or
the AC adapter cords are within baby’s reach.
Never place the baby unit inside your baby’s crib, bed or playpen.
Never cover the baby- & parent unit (e.g. with clothes, towels or blankets).
Position the baby- & parent unit and AC adapters to allow adequate ventilation.
Never use or place your baby- & parent unit in moist places or near water. For example, do
not use near a bathtub, washbowl, laundry tub, kitchen sink, in a wet basement, etc.
To prevent overheating, keep the baby- & parent unit and AC adapters away from heat
sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other appliances (including amplifiers),
which produce heat.
Keep the baby unit out of direct sunlight
Make sure the adapter cord does not get damaged and avoid tripping or falling over this
cord.
Disconnect the AC adapter from wall outlets during long periods of non-use.
Use only the AC adapters provided. Use of any others may damage the baby- and/or
parent unit.
Operation temperature range 10-40C
Storage temperature range 10-40C
Frequency: 2.4 Ghz
Automatic channel selection
Adapter input: 100-240V – 50/60 Hz 0.3A
Adapter output: 5.0V === 1.0A
Adapter details: KPTEC AC Adapter | model: K06S050100G
Box dimensions: 190 x 190 x 190 mm ( W x H x D )
1 year warranty
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Environment
The outer packaging of this baby video monitor can be returned as waste paper. However,
we recommend keeping all packaging, so that the unit can be transported safely, in the
appropriate packaging.
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If traveling abroad, make sure that the voltage shown on the power adapters corresponds
to the local power, before plugging in the AC adapters into the electric outlets.
Keep all parts and accessories out of children’s reach.
Fingerprints or dirt on the lens surface can adversely affect baby unit performance. Avoid
touching the lens with your fingers.
Should the lens become dirty, use a blower to blow off dirt and dust, or a soft dry cloth to
wipe the lens.
Test the baby video monitor before use. Become familiar with its functions and features.
Keep the baby unit dry. Precipitation, humidity and other liquids contain minerals that will
corrode electronic circuits.
Do not use or store in dusty, dirty areas.
Do not use or store in hot areas. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic
devices and warp or melt certain plastics.
Do not store in very cold areas. When the system warms up, the moisture can form inside
the case, which may damage electronic circuit boards.
Do not attempt to open the case. Non-expert handling of the device may damage the
system.
Avoid dropping or strong shocks.
Do not overload electrical outlets or extension cords. This can result in a fire or an electric
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3installation & use
Installing battery in parent unit
Open battery compartment by pressing and pushing the battery cover down as show
in [1].
Insert rechargeable battery in the battery compartment as show in [2]. Align battery
so the small plastic corner pieces above and below the metal pins in the battery
compartment, align with the cut-out portions of the battery as show in [3] and [4].
Close the battery compartment by aligning the cover with the battery compartment
and pressing and pushing the cover up as shown in [5].
Warning! There is a danger of explosion in the event the rechargeable batteries are
not properly disposed of.
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Installing micro SD card
To access the SD card slot, open the battery compartment by pressing and pushing down on
battery compartment cover and remove rechargeable battery (if already installed)
Push the SD card holder shell down to unlock it and then flip it open.
Put the SD card in the card slot aligning it with the SD card OUTLINE printed in the slot.
Close the card holder shell and push it up to lock it.
Close the battery compartment cover.
Important! Turn off the monitor power before installing the SD card.
Note: the micro SD card is not included, sold seperately.
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Charging parent unit battery
The built-in rechargeable battery in the parent unit must be fully charged before the device
is used for the first time on battery power.
Warning! Replace the defective rechargeable battery only with an original rechargeable
battery. Conventional batteries must not be used in the parent unit.
Note: the parent unit will automatically turn on when plugged into AC power or computer’s
USB port.
To charge the rechargeable battery, plug the AC adapter into Mini USB socket.
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The battery starts charging automatically once the parent unit is connected to AC
adapter. When the parent unit is turned on, the charging status indicator LED flashes
blue and the battery symbol on the display animates. When the parent unit is turned
off, the charging status indicator LED still flashes blue and the battery symbol on the
display shows battery symbol with charging status.
The charging time for a fully discharged rechargeable battery when the device is
turned off is approximately 5 hours. The charging time is doubled if the parent unit is
turned on while the battery is being charged. The charging status indicator LED turns
OFF when the battery is fully charged.
Note: parent unit battery can be charged using AC adapter or via computer’s USB port
using a USB cable.
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To charge the rechargeable battery, plug the AC adapter into Mini USB socket.
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Charging baby unit battery
The rechargeable battery supplied with the baby unit (camera) must be fully charged before
it is used for the first time on battery power.
Warning! Only qualified technicians are authorized to change the rechargeable battery
in the baby unit!
Note: the baby unit automatically turns on and the battery starts charging when AC
adapter or a USB cable connected to a computer is plugged into the mini USB socket on
the baby unit.
When the baby unit is turned on and the battery is charging, the power status LED
flashes green, and once the battery is fully charged the LED becomes solid.
When the baby unit is turned off and the battery is getting charged the power status
LED flashes red and once the battery is fully charged the LED turns off.
The charging time for a fully discharged rechargeable battery when the device is
turned off is approximately 5 hours. The charging time doubles if the baby unit is
turned on while the battery is getting charged.
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Using the baby unit
For optimal performance, place the baby unit in the room to be monitored in such a way as
to ensure the optimal surveillance of your baby or the elderly. You can also mount the baby
unit using the stand included (hardware to mount the stand to a wall or ceiling not
included).
Note: for safety reasons and for optimum sound transmission we recommend that you keep
the baby unit at least 1 meter (3 feet) from the baby.
Important! Never place baby unit in the baby's cot, bed or playpen!
Important! In case of audio or video interference press and release RESET button to switch
the baby unit to a different channel.
Using the parent unit
Insert parent unit in the PU cover/stand and select a flat surface to place the parent unit.
Note: the parent unit automatically turns on when power is supplied using the AC adapter or
via computer’s USB port.
The parent unit can also be powered on when the POWER/BACK button is pressed for 5
seconds. The welcome screen is displayed. After a short start-up phase the video from baby
unit is displayed or "CONNECTING CAMERA 1" message is displayed on the monitor screen.
Pressing POWER/BACK button for 5 seconds turns monitor off.
Note: if the baby unit is powered ON and within range but the monitor displays: “CONNECT-
ING CAMERA #”, please re-register baby unit. The baby unit can be registered via the Register
Baby Unit menu, see page 21.
When the parent unit is plugged into AC adapter or computer’s USB port, charging status
indicator LED will be blue indicating battery is getting charged.
The baby unit can be powered with the AC adapter, the rechargeable battery, or via
computer 's USB port using a USB cable.
To use the rechargeable battery, the device shall be turned on without the AC adapter
plugged in.
The baby unit turns on when the ON/OFF/PAIR button is pressed for 5 seconds. As
soon as the baby unit is powered on the power status LED turns solid green or flashes
green to indicate the baby unit is powered on. To turn baby unit off, press
ON/OFF/PAIR button for 5 seconds.
When the battery voltage falls below 3.6V, the power status LED turns red from green,
indicating the battery needs to be charged. The parent unit displays "Camera battery is
low" on the screen.
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Parent unit operation
Use the following buttons to use the device:
Main menu
- to display main menu and to confirm selection
- to move through individual menu options or change volume /
camera view.
- to move through individual menu options or talk back / take
photos.
- to return to the main menu / monitor mode or enable multi
view (when in monitor mode)
MENU / OK
UP / DOWN
LEFT / RIGHT
POWER / MULTI / BACK
Volume
Use this option to adjust volume.
Use left or right navigation keys to adjust volume.
Note: If up and down navigation keys are not assigned to manually switch between baby units
(see section 4.13 for details) the Volume can also be adjusted directly by using Up (Vol+) and
down (Vol-) navigation keys.
register camera
volume brightness zoom in language
videos photo album settings motion detection
camera selection alarm
voice activation
Menu / OK ∂ Main Menu ∂ Volume
Brightness
Use this option to adjust screen brightness.
Use left or right navigation keys to adjust brightness.
Menu / OK ∂ Main Menu ∂ Brightness
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