V-tech VM3251 User manual

Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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08/18. VM3251-2_QSG_V3.
Document order number: 96-011462-020-100
Quick start guide
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What’s in the box
VM3251 VM3251-2
1
Connect the baby monitor
NOTESNOTE
• The rechargeable battery is pre-installed in your parent unit.
• Use only the power adapters supplied with this product.
• Make sure the baby monitor is not connected to the switch controlled electric outlet.
• Connect the power adapters in a vertical or floor mount position only. The adapters’ prongs are
not designed to hold the weight of baby monitor, so do not connect them to any ceiling, under-
the-table, or cabinet outlets. Otherwise, the adapters may not properly connect to the outlets.
• Make sure the parent unit, the baby unit and the power adapter cords are out of reach of children.
2Power on the baby monitor
Slide the ON/OFF switch to power
on your baby unit.
Press and hold to power on your
parent unit.
Caution
• The default volume of your parent unit
is level 3, and the maximum volume is
level 5. If you experience high-pitched
screeching noise from your baby
monitor while positioning:
- Make sure your baby unit and parent unit
are more than 1 meter (3 feet) apart, OR
- Turn down the volume of your parent unit.
3
Positioning the baby monitor
4Status check
Once you power on both your baby unit and parent unit, your parent unit displays image
from the baby unit, and the LINK LED light turns on.
The POWER LED light of baby unit turns on.
Adjust speaker volume
Press VOL+ / VOL- to adjust your parent
unit speaker volume. It determines the
volume of sound transmitted from your
baby units.
Zoom
Press to zoom in or out.
Talk to your baby unit
Press and hold TALK and speak to your
parent unit. Your voice is transmitted to
the baby unit.
Turn off the parent unit
Press and hold to power off your
parent unit.
Use the menu
Press MENU to enter the menu, or save
a setting. You can use the parent unit for
advanced settings or operations, such as to
play or stop the baby unit lullaby.
While in the menu:
• Press or to scroll among the menu
options.
• Press to enter the desired submenu.
• Press or to select an item.
• Press SELECT to confirm your selection.
Turn off the screen
Press LCD ON/OFF to switch off the
screen. You can still hear sound from the
selected baby unit.
Tip
• Press any keys on the parent unit to turn on
the screen again.
Basic operation - Parent unit
VM3251
VM3251-2
Video Monitor
2s
＜3ft (1m)
＞3ft (1m)
> 3ft (1m)
Press and hold
Submenu
Main menu
2s

Press to switch between the image of baby units and .
For VM3251-2 only
If you are viewing baby unit , the LINK LED light of baby unit turns on.
As baby unit is not being viewed, its LINK LED light flashes.
NOTESNOTE
Note
• If you power on only one baby unit, your parent unit may display and the LINK LED light flashes.
Press to switch to the baby unit you have powered on.
Status check - Two baby units
Change different views - Single-cam
Press PATROL to alternately view the image from baby units and every 10 seconds.
Change different views - Patrol
Night vision
The baby unit has infrared LEDs that
allow you to see your baby clearly at
night or in a dark room. When the baby
unit being viewed detects low light
levels, the infrared LEDs are switched
on automatically. The images from the
baby unit are in black and white, and
appears on the screen.
Notes
• It is normal if you see a short white glare
on your parent unit screen as the baby unit
is adapting to the dark environment.
• When the infrared LEDs are on, the images
are in black and white. This is normal.
Tip
• Depending on the surroundings and other
interfering factors, like lightings, objects,
colors and backgrounds, the display
resolution may vary. Adjust the baby unit’s
angle or place the baby unit at a higher
level to prevent glare and blurry display.
Overview - Parent unit
On/off
TALK
Zoom
Light indicators
CAM
Arrow keys
+
/ VOL / -
MENU/SELECT
Power jack
Speaker
PATROL
LCD ON/OFF
Press .
10s
Overview - Baby unit
Basic operation - Baby unit
Adjust speaker volume
Press + / VOLUME / -to adjust your baby
unit speaker volume. It determines the
lullaby volume and talkback volume
transmitted from your parent unit.
Turn off the baby unit
Slide the ON/OFF switch to OFF to
power off your baby unit.
Light sensor
Infrared LEDs
Camera
+/VOLUME/-
Microphone
Temperature
sensor
ON/OFF light
ON/OFF slide
Speaker
Use a pencil to mark two holes in parallel.
Make sure they are the same distance apart
as the wall mount holes on the baby unit.
NOTESNOTE
Note
• Check for reception strength and camera
angle before drilling the holes.
Mount the baby unit (optional)
If you drill the holes into a stud, go to step 3.
-OR-
If you drill the holes into an object other than a
stud, insert the wall anchors into the holes. Tap
gently on the ends with a hammer until thewall
anchors are flush with the wall.
Align the wall mount bracket and screws
with the holes in the wall as shown.
Tighten the screw in the middle hole first,
so that the wall mount bracket position is
fixed. You can tighten the other screw in
the top hole.
Place the baby unit on the wall mount bracket.
Tighten the screw into the threaded socket at
the bottom to secure the baby unit.
Insert the screws into the holes and tighten
the screws until only 1/4 inch ofthe screws
are exposed.
Place the baby unit on the wall mount bracket.
Tighten the screw into the threaded socket at the
bottom to secure the baby unit. Align the holes
on the wall mount bracket with the screws on the
wall, and slide the wall mount bracket down until
it locks into place.
Stand