Angelcare AC300 User Manual

FOR YOUR PEACE OF MIND

OWNER’S MANUAL

MOVEMENT MONITOR

Model AC300

IMPORTANT ADVICE FOR INITIAL SETUP

DON’T

FORGET

Movement Alarm

Your monitor comes with the movement alarm activated.
When switching on your monitor it will alarm, with or without
the Sensor Pad plugged in, if no movement is detected.
Deactivate the movement function to use the monitor without
the Sensor Pad.

Cord Safety

Ensure the Nursery Unit is at least 1 metre away from your
baby’s cot. The Sensor Pad cord must always be kept out of
reach of baby and secured using the cord cover kit provided.

PLEASE FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY FOR CORRECT SETUP

Please DO NOT return this product to the store. For assistance please

contact our helpline on 0845 009 1789 or email [e-mail]
Mon – Fri 10am – 4pm, excluding bank holidays.

TABLE OF CONTENT

WARNINGS .................................................................................. 3

AC300 SETUP REQUIREMENTS ................................................... 6

STEP 1 - Installing the Sensor Pad ............................................... 7

STEP 2 - Setting up the Nursery Unit ....................................... 10

STEP 3 - Testing and getting to know your monitor .............11

Troubleshooting ................................................................................13

Technical specifications .................................................................. 14

Limited warranty ...............................................................................14

OWNER’S MANUAL

KEEP YOUR OWNER’S MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

PLEASE READ THE WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE
ASSEMBLING & USING THE PRODUCT.

FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE WARNINGS AND THE INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT
IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH OR DAMAGES TO THE PRODUCT.

THE SENSOR PAD FEATURE IS NOT FOR USE WITH ADULTS, CHILDREN OR INFANTS
OLDER THAN 24 MONTHS.

THE SENSOR PAD IS NOT INTENDED TO BE USED TO DETERMINE IF A CHILD IS OUT
OF THE CRIB.

WARNING

Adult assembly required.
Keep small parts away from children when assembling.

WARNING

1. THIS PRODUCT CANNOT REPLACE

RESPONSIBLE ADULT SUPERVISION. This
product is designed to aid in the monitoring
of your child. When using the monitor, you
must still provide the supervision necessary
for the continued safety of your child.
Monitoring of premature babies, or those
considered to be at risk, should always
be carried out under the supervision of a
health professional. This monitor SHOULD
NOT be used as a medical device, nor as
a device to prevent Sudden Infant Death
Syndrome (SIDS)

2. STR A NG U L ATI O N Hazard — Children
have STRANGLED in cords. NEVER use
Sensor Pad(s) without the protective

3. ALWAYS be sure to immediately check
on baby whenever an alarm sounds.

4. DO NOT use monitor near water (such
as bath tub, sink, etc .).

cord covering. Ch eck
protective cord
covering before each
use. Immediately
discontinue use of
Sensor Pad(s) if
protective covering is
damaged or broken.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

DO NOT EXPOSE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE

5. Keep monitor AWAY from heat sources
(such as stoves, radiators, etc.).

6. ALWAYS place the Nursery Unit on a flat
surface in an upright position and allow
for proper ventilation. DO NOT place on
sofas, cushions, beds, etc. which may block
ventilation.

7. This product is NOT a toy. DO NOT allow
children to play with it.

8. This product contains small parts. Adult
assembly required. Exercise care when
unpacking and assembling the product
and keep small parts away from children.

9. When using the monitor, the room
temperature should be between 10 °C
and 40 °C .

BATTERY WARNING

10. DO NOT mix old and new batteries. DO

NOT mix alkaline, standard or rechargeable
batteries. Insert batteries with correct
polarity. DO NOT short-circuit supply
terminals. ONLY use the recommended
batteries or equivalent (volts and size).
Remove bat teries when product is stored
for long periods of time or when batteries
are exhausted. Dispose exhausted
batteries properly.

This Angelcare Monitor is a Personal Care Product. Please DO NOT return this to the store
where you purchased it from. If you have any questions or require assistance please call the
Angelcare Helpline on 0845 009 1789 or email [e-mail].

The Baby Helpline is open Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm. The helpline is closed on bank
holidays.

For additional FAQs and to download instruction manuals visit; www.angelcare.co.uk.
To order spare parts for your Angelcare Baby Monitor visit; www.megababy.co.uk.

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11. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

11.1 Read these instructions - All the safety

instructions should be read before the
product is operated.

11.2 Kee p these instructions. The safet y and
operating instructions should be retained
for future reference.

11.3 Heed all warnings – All warnings on the
product and in the operating instructions
should be adhered to.

11.4 Follow all instructions – All operating
and use instructions should be followed.

11.5 Water and moisture - DO NOT use
this apparatus near water. For example,
near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink,
laundry tub, in a wet environment or near
a swimming pool and the like. C are should
be taken so that objects DO NOT fa ll onto
units and that liquids are not spilled into
either unit or Sensor Pad through its
openings.

11.6 Cleaning - Disconnec t all units before
cleaning. DO NOT immerse in water any
part of the Nursery Unit, Clean only with
dry cloth. DO NOT spray with cleaning
products or solvents. Wipe Sensor Pad
with a cloth moistened very slightly with
an antiseptic or mild detergent.

11.7 Ventilation - DO NOT block any
ventilation openings. Allow for proper
ventilation when unit is in use. DO NOT
cover the Nursery Unit with any object
such as a blanket. DO NOT place it in a
drawer or in any location which would
muffle the sound or interfere with the
normal flow of air.

11.8 Heat sources - DO NOT install near
any heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, TVs or other apparatus
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Heat can damage the case or electrical
parts.

11.9 Power cord protection - Protect the
Sensor Pad cord from being walked on
or pinched by furniture or other items –
Power supply cords should be routed so
that they are not likely to be walked on or
pinched by items upon or against them,
paying particular attention to cords and
plugs, convenience receptacle, and the
point where they exit from the product.

11.10 Accessories - Only use attachments/
accessories specified by the manufacturer.
DO NOT place this product on an unstable
cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. The
product may fall, causing serious injury
to a child or adult and serious damage to
the product. Use ONLY with a cart, stand,
tripod, bracket or table recommended by
the manufacturer or sold with the product.
Any mounting of the product should follow
the manufacturer’s instructions.

11.11 Servicing - DO NOT attempt to
service this product yourself as opening
or removing covers (except battery doors)
may expose you to dangerous voltage or
other hazards.

11.12 Replacement parts - When replacement
parts are required, be sure the replacement
parts specified by the manufacturer have
the same charac teristic as the original part.
Unauthorized substitution may result in
fire, electric shock or other hazards.

11.13 Usage - This baby monitor is intended
as an aid. It is NOT a substitute for
responsible and proper adult supervision
and should not be used as such. Use this
appliance ONLY for its intended use as
described in this manual.

11.14 Object and Liquid Entr y - NEVER
push objects of any kind into this produc t
through casing slots as they may touch
dangerous voltage points or short out
parts that could result in a risk of fire or
electric shock. NEVER spill liquid of any
kind on the product.

11.15 STRANGULATION Hazard — Children
have STRANGLED in cords. NEVER use

Sensor Pad(s) without
the protective cord
covering. Check
protective cord
covering before each
use. Immediately
discontinue use of
Sensor Pad(s) if
protective covering is

damaged or broken.

11.16 Vibration Source - When the monitor
is in use, DO NOT use a crib mobile or
other crib accessories that may produce
vibrations. Other sources of vibrations
may include fans, washing machines, loud
music, etc. These sources of vibration may
interfere with the performance of your
Angelcare
not sound if it continues to detect any

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monitor and the alarm will

movement other than your baby’s. Be sure
all vibration sources are eliminated before
using the monitor.

You may experience false alarms for several
reasons. The most common reason is the
Nursery Unit has not been turned OFF after
you have removed your baby from the crib.
Another reason is the Sensor Pad has not
been placed under the mattress properly.

Be sure the Sensor Pad is on a flat, firm
surface with the printed side facing up.
The sensitivity level may also need to be
adjusted. Refer to step 3.1. Always be sure
to immediately check on baby whenever
an alarm sounds.

11.17 Sensor Pad - If the crib has a spring or
slat base, place a hard board between the
crib base and the Sensor Pad measuring at
least 33 x 33 cm and 6 mm thick. Only use
your Angelcare
sleeping environment such as a crib where

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monitor in a stationary

the Sensor Pad can rest on a completely
flat, firm surface.

12. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
RELATED TO USE OF BATTERIES

12.1 Use ONLY the type and size of batteries

specified in the owner’s manual. There is a
risk of explosion if batteries are replaced
with an incorrect type.

12. 2 DO NOT use rechargeable batteries
in the Nursery Unit. Use alkaline batteries
ONLY.

12. 3 DO NOT dispose batteries in fire. They
may explode. Check with local regulations
for possible special disposal instructions.

12.4 Exercise care in handling batteries
in order not to short out the batteries
with conducting materials such as rings,
bracelets and keys . Overcharging, short
circuiting, reverse charging, mutilation, or
incineration of batteries must be avoided
to prevent one or more of the following
occurrences: release of toxic materials,
release of hydrogen and/or oxygen gas,
rise in surface temperature.

12. 5 DO NOT attempt to rejuvenate the
batteries provided with or identified for
use with this product by heating them.
Sudden release of batter y electrolyte may
occur, causing burns or irritation to eyes
or skin.

12.6 If and when necessary, the batteries
must be replaced with identical new ones
or equivalent (volts and size). If a battery
to be replaced is connected with other
batteries in series, replace the other
batteries at the same time as well. DO
NOT mix old and new batteries.

12.7 Reverse polarity installation of the
batteries in the end product must be
avoided. Reverse insertion of batteries
can cause charging, and that may result
in leakage or explosion.

12. 8 Remove batteries from this product
if you store the produc t over 30 days
because the batteries could leak and
damage the product.

12.9 Discard ‘dead’ batteries as soon as
possible since ‘dead’ batteries are more
likely to leak in a product. If a battery has
leaked or vented, it should be replaced
immediately using protective gloves.

12.10 DO NOT store this product, or the
batteries provided with or identified for
use with this product, in high -temperature
are as.

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