HUSH Comfort Plus User manual

Comfort Plus Baby Monitor
Instruction manual
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Baby Monitor
Thank you for purchasing this baby monitor. Please read the
instructions and warnings carefully before use to ensure the safe and
satisfactory operation of this product.
Important safety information . . . 3
Your baby monitor . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Instructions for use. . . . . . . . . . . 5
Check the package contents. . 5
Setting up the parent unit . . . . 5
Setting up the baby unit . . . . . 6
Volume...................6
Using your baby monitor .......7
Batterylow...............7
Language.................7
Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Babyalert ................8
Lullaby...................9
Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Centigrade to Fahrenheit . . . 11
Parent to parent paging. . . . . 11
Talk to your baby . . . . . . . . . 11
Night-light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Baby feed timer . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Feedalarm...............13
Sound sensitivity . . . . . . . . . . 14
Lowpower..............14
Simple solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Helpdesk..................15
General information . . . . . . . . . 16
Changing the batteries . . . . . 16
Guarantee...............17
Weee Directive . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Contents
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Keep the product and all its
parts out of reach of small
children.
Batteries are small objects.
Replacement of the batteries
must be done by adults.
Keep it dry. Avoid exposure
to precipitation, humidity and
liquids which could all affect
the product circuitry.
Do NOT leave it in high
temperatures as electronic
devices and plastic parts may
warp in heat.
Do NOT leave it in low
temperatures as moisture can
form inside the product, which
may damage the circuit board.
Do NOT use harsh
chemicals, cleaning solvents
or detergents to clean the
product. Wipe with a damp
(not wet) soft cloth to clean.
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Do NOT attempt to open
the product. Unauthorised
handling of the device may
damage it and will void your
warranty.
Only use the power supply
that came with the product.
Using an unauthorised
power supply will invalidate
your guarantee and may
irrecoverably damage the
product.
Radio signals transmitted
between the Parent and Baby
unit may cause interference to
hearing aids.
Do NOT use your baby
monitor near emergency/
intensive care medical
equipment, if you have a
pacemaker fitted or during an
electrical storm.
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Important safety information
Your baby monitor should be treated with care. The information below
has been provided in the interest of safety and will help you to enjoy
this product and the benefits it brings for many years.
Use of this equipment is no substitute for personal attention and
supervision of a child.
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Your baby monitor
Power on/off
Press and release to power on
Press and hold to power off
Page
Press and hold for
2 seconds to ‘Page’
the Parent unit
Night-light
Microphone
Battery compartment for non-
rechargeable batteries (not supplied)
Display Link light
Noise indication light
OK
Talk
Volume up/Move up
(in the menu)
Menu
Microphone
Speaker
Volume down/Move down
(in the menu)
Power on/off
Press and release to power on
Press and hold to power off
Power on/off light
Flashes when the batteries
are charging
Mains adaptor socket
(underneath)
Low power switch
(underneath)
Temperature
sensor
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Instructions for use
Check the package
contents
The package contains:
1 Parent unit (receiver) with
belt clip
1 charger pod with fixed
mains adaptor
2 x 800mAh NiMH
rechargeable batteries
1 Baby unit (sender)
1 mains adaptor
1 travel bag
1 instruction manual
Setting up
At the parent unit
1. Remove the belp clip by pulling
downwards.
2.Remove the battery cover on
the back of the parent unit.
3. Insert the 2 x AAA Nickel
Metal Hydride rechargeable
batteries provided, taking care to
note the ‘+’ and ‘-’ markings and
position the batteries the correct
way around. Replace the battery
cover.
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4. Replace the belt clip by sliding
into place until it clicks home.
5. Plug the charger pod mains
adaptor into a mains power
socket and switch on.
6. Place the parent unit in the
charger pod and charge for a
minimum of 13 hours before first
use or if it has not been used for a
long time.
The red power light on the parent
unit will flash when the batteries
are charging.
Note: The parent unit cannot
be used without rechargeable
batteries, even if it is placed in the
charger.
7. Press and release the ‘Power’
button on the front of the parent
unit to switch it on.
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Setting up
At the baby unit
1. Your baby unit does not require
batteries to function but we
recommend that you install them.
Should there be a power cut,
your baby unit can then switch to
the back up (non-rechargeable)
battery power.
2. Remove the battery cover on
the back of the baby unit with a
crosshead screwdriver. Insert 4 x
AAA alkaline batteries, taking care
to note the ‘+’ and ‘-’ markings
and position the batteries the
correct way around. Replace the
battery cover and re-tighten using
the crosshead screwdriver.
Note: Do NOT use rechargeable
batteries in the baby unit.
3. Connect the power lead to the
bottom of the baby unit and plug
the mains adaptor into a mains
power socket and switch on.
4. Press and release the ‘Power’
button to switch on.
Note: The baby unit should be
placed about 1 m to 1.5 m away
from the baby’s cot or playpen on
a flat and stable surface. Never
place the baby unit inside the cot,
bed or playpen. Make sure the
unit, cords and mains adaptor
are out of reach of the baby and
other young children.
Never place either the parent or
baby unit on antique or polished
surfaces.
When you have set up your baby
monitor, you will be able to hear
the sounds in your baby’s room
through the speaker on the parent
unit.The green noise indication
light will also flash with the sound
volume level.
Note: If the connection between
the parent and baby unit is broken
at any time, the ‘Link’ light on
the parent unit will flash, the
parent unit will beep and the
green noise indication light will
no longer react to any sounds. To
re-establish the link, please refer
to page 15.
Volume
You can adjust the volume of the
sounds that you can hear through
the parent unit by using the up
and down buttons on the front
of the parent unit.This will not
affect the sensitivity of your baby
monitor, only the volume of the
sounds that you can hear.
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Battery charge indicator
and battery low warning
The parent unit can operate for
a maximum of 10 hours when it
is out of the charger pod but this
depends on the level of charge
in the batteries and if any of the
other parent unit functions have
been used such as the ‘Talk’ feature.
The battery charge level is indicated
by the battery icon on the parent
unit display. If the battery level is
low, the battery icon will begin to
flash and you will hear a warning
‘beep’. You should return your
parent unit to the charger pod to
re-charge the batteries. You can
still use your parent unit whilst it is
charging in the charger pod. (Check
that the red charging light is flashing
when your parent unit is in the
charger pod).
Language
Your baby monitor can display
information in several different
languages.
To change the display language:
1. Press the ‘Menu’ button and
then use the ‘Up/Down’ buttons
on the front of the parent unit
until ‘Language’ is displayed.
Press the ‘OK’ button.
2. Use the ‘Up/Down’ buttons to
scroll to your chosen language and
press the ‘OK’ button to confirm.
‘Saved’ will be displayed briefly.
Your chosen language will now be
set.
Clock
The parent unit can display the
current date and time in either 12
or 24 hour clock (the default setting
is 24 hour clock). You will need to
set the clock before you can use
the baby feed timer feature.
To set the time:
1. Press the ‘Menu’ button and
then use the ‘Up/Down’ buttons
to scroll to ‘Clock’. Press the
‘OK’ button.
2. ‘Set time’ is displayed. Press
the ‘OK’ button.
3. ‘Year’ is displayed. Use the
‘Up/Down’ buttons to scroll to
the correct year. Press the ‘OK’
button.
4. ‘Month’ is displayed. Use the
‘Up/Down’ buttons to scroll to
the correct month. Press the ‘OK’
buttons.
5. ‘Day’ is displayed. Use the
‘Up/Down’ buttons to scroll to
the correct day. Press the ‘OK’
button.
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6. ‘Hour’ is displayed. Use the
‘Up/Down’ buttons to scroll to
the correct hour. Press the ‘OK’
button.
7. ‘Minute’ is displayed. Use the
‘Up/Down’ buttons to scroll to
the correct minute. Press the
‘OK’ button. You will hear a
confirmation ‘beep’ and ‘Saved’ will
be briefly displayed. The time and
date will now be displayed on the
parent unit.
To set 12 or 24 hour clock:
1. Press the ‘Menu’ button and
then use the ‘Up/Down’ buttons
to scroll to ‘Clock’. Press the
‘OK’ button.
2. Use the ‘Up/Down’ buttons to
scroll to ‘Hour Format’. Press
the ‘OK’ button.
3. ‘12Hrs?’ will be displayed when
24 hour clock is already set. Press
the ‘OK’ button to change to 12
hour clock or the ‘Menu’ button
to exit without changing the
setting.
If 12 hour clock is set,‘24Hrs?’
will be displayed for this step.
Press the ‘OK’ button to change
to 24 hour clock.
Note: When 12 hour clock is
set a small ‘a’ will be displayed for
‘AM’ and a small ‘p’ for ‘PM’.
Baby alert
You can set your parent unit
to give a warning ‘beep’ if the
noise levels in your baby’s room
activate the light on the parent
unit. This is a really useful feature
if the volume of your parent unit
is turned down and you are just
using the noise indication light to
monitor the noise levels in your
baby’s room.
At the parent unit:
1. Press the ‘Menu’ button and
then use the ‘Up/Down’ buttons
to scroll to ‘Sound Alert’. Press
the
‘OK’ button.
2. ‘On?’ will be displayed. Press
the ‘OK’ button to turn the alert
on or the ‘Menu’ button to exit
without changing the setting. You
will hear a confirmation ‘beep’ and
‘Saved’ will be briefly displayed.
To turn the baby alert off, follow
the steps above. ‘Off?’ will be
displayed. Press the ‘OK’ button.
You will hear a confirmation
‘beep’ and ‘Saved’ will be briefly
displayed.
To change the alert tone volume:
1. Press the ‘Menu’ button and
then use the ‘Up/Down’ buttons
to scroll to ‘Sound Alert’. Press
the ‘OK’ button.
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2. Use the ‘Up/Down’ buttons
to scroll to ‘Volume’. Press the
‘OK’ button.
3. Use the ‘Up/Down’ buttons
to change the volume level. Press
the ‘OK’ button.You will hear a
confirmation ‘beep’ and ‘Saved’
will be briefly displayed.
Note: 5 blocks on the display =
maximum volume.
Lullaby
You can soothe your baby to
sleep by a gentle lullaby from the
baby unit. There are 5 lullabies
to choose from. You can switch
the lullabies on and off from
the parent and they will play for
approximately 15 minutes.
1. Press the ‘Menu’ button and
then use the ‘Up/Down’ buttons
to scroll to ‘Lullaby’. Press the
‘OK’ button.
2. ‘Play?’ is displayed. Press the
‘OK’ button to play the lullaby or
use the ‘Up/Down’ buttons to
scroll to ‘Select New’ and press
the ‘OK’ button.
3. The number of the current
lullaby is displayed. Use the
‘Up/Down’ buttons to scroll to
the lullaby that you would like to
play or select ‘Play All?’. Press
the ‘OK’ button.You will hear a
confirmation ‘beep’ and ‘Saved’
will be briefly displayed.
4. ‘Lullaby’ is displayed. Press the
‘OK’ button twice.
The lullaby will begin to play on
the baby unit.
To stop playing the lullaby, press
the ‘OK’ button twice when you
are in ‘Lullaby’ mode.
Note: The lullabies will stop
playing automatically after
approximately 15 minutes.
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Temperature
It is very important for your baby’s
health to ensure that they are
kept at a safe temperature. This
includes the room temperature,
baby’s temperature, baby clothing
and bedding (contact your local
health authority to ensure that
you are aware of the current
guidelines). Your baby monitor
can help by displaying the current
room temperature on the baby
unit and parent unit. It can even be
set to alert you if it falls outside of
a set range.
Changing the temperature
range
You can set the upper and lower
temperature limits of your baby
monitor so that you are alerted
if the temperature in the baby’s
room goes above or below your
pre-set range.The temperature
displayed on the parent unit will
flash and an alert, if set, will sound.
At the parent unit:
1. Press the ‘Menu’ button and
then use the ‘Up/Down’ buttons
to scroll to ‘Temperature’.
Press the ‘OK’ button.
2. Use the ‘Up/Down’ buttons to
scroll to ‘Set Range’ and press
the ‘OK’ button. The current
upper temperature range is
displayed, e.g.,‘Up limit xx’.
3. Use the ‘Up/Down’ buttons
to change the upper temperature
level. Press the ‘OK’ button.You
will hear a confirmation ‘beep’ and
‘Saved’ will be briefly displayed.
4. The lower range limit is now
displayed e.g.,‘Low limit xx’.
5. Use the ‘Up/Down’ buttons
to change the lower temperature
level. Press the ‘OK’ button.You
will hear a confirmation ‘beep’ and
‘Saved’ will be briefly displayed.
Setting the temperature alert
You can set your parent unit to
give an additional ‘double beep’
warning to alert you that the
temperature has moved outside
of the pre-set range.
At the parent unit:
1. Press the ‘Menu’ button and
then use the ‘Up/Down’ buttons
to scroll to ‘Temperature’.
Press the ‘OK’ button.
2. Use the ‘Up/Down’ buttons to
scroll to ‘Temp Alert’ and press
the ‘OK’ button.
3. ‘Alert On?’ will be displayed.
Press the ‘OK’ button to turn the
alert on or the ‘Menu’ button to
exit without changing the setting.
You will hear a confirmation
‘beep’ and ‘Saved’ will be briefly
displayed.
To turn the temperature alert off,
follow the steps above. ‘Alert
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