Graco Children s A6402, A6403 Users manual

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OWNER’S MANUAL

©2008 Graco ISPM024BA 3/08

Keep Instructions For Future Reference

Warnings to Parents and Other Users

Failure to follow these warnings and the assembly
instructions could result in serious injury or death.

This device 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. This product is not designed or
intended for use as a medical monitor. Always be sure
that both the transmitter and receiver are working
properly and are within range of each other.

• STRANGULATION HAZARD. Keep the adapter
cords out of the reach of children. Do not use with
extension cords.

• DO NOT place the Nursery Unit or its cord within
your child’s reach. Do not put the Nursery Unit inside a
crib or playard.

• Use ONLY with 110-120 volt AC electrical outlets.

• Protect the AC adapter cords. Place them so they are
not walked on or pinched by furniture or other items.

• Allow for proper ventilation when units are in use.
Do not cover the Nursery Unit or Parent Units 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.

• DO NOT immerse any part of the Nursery Unit, Parent
Units, or docking station in water. Clean only with a dry
cloth.

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• DO NOT place unit near water and moisture. Do not

WARNING Modifications not authorized by the

manufacturer may void users authority to operate this
device.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to

comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

use the Nursery Unit outdoors. Do not use the Nursery
Unit near possible wet areas, such as a bathtub, shower,
wash basin, sink, laundry tub, swimming pool, wet
basement, etc.

• Keep Nursery Unit away from heat sources, such as
fireplaces, radiators, stoves, and TVs or other appliances.

Heat can damage the case or electrical parts.

• Do not use the Nursery Unit if:

• The adapter cords or plugs have been damaged.

• The unit has been exposed to liquids.

• Unit has been dropped or is damaged.

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DO NOT OPEN THE NURSERY UNIT, PARENT

UNIT, NURSERY UNIT BASE OR ADAPTERS.

user-serviceable parts inside. Risk of electrical shock,

fire or death.

• The antenna used for this transmitter must be installed

to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm (7.9”)
from all persons and must not be co-located or operating
in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

FCC Statement:

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These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential

installation. This equipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and

used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.

However, there is no guarantee that interference will not

occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does

cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the

equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to

correct the interference by one or more of the following

measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and

receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit

different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV

technician for help.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2) This device must accept any interference received,

including interference that may cause undesired
operation.

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Parent Unit

(A6402)

Parent Unit Battery

Nursery Unit Base

(A5195)

(1) AC Adapter

OWNER’S MANUAL Keep instructions for future use.

Digital Color Video Baby Monitor

Qu

ick Start

Product Instruction Manual

Quick Start Manual

Wall Mount

(1) AC Adapter

Belt Clip

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Parts List

Adult assembly required.

Tool required: Phillips screwdriver

Nursery Unit

(A6403)

VIDEO ON/OFF (pg14)

CHARGING
STATUS LIGHT

(pg26)

LCD
SCREEN

SPEAKER

BATTERY LEVEL LIGHT (pg25)

POWER ON/OFF (pg13)

AC ADAPTER JACK (pg8)

UP(pg15)

OK (pg15)

DOWN (pg15)

BATTERY(pg7)

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Parent Unit

CONNECTION

LIGHT

(pg13)

SOUND LIGHTS

ANTENNA

VOLUME DOWN (pg24)

VOLUME UP (pg24)

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Installing Batteries

The battery must be plugged

into the Parent Unit before
the unit will be ready for use.
Remove the battery door
cover on the Parent Unit by
sliding it down.

Place battery pack into recess
and press wire into the slot.

Plug battery into the slot
shown in #2.

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Replace the battery door.

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Attach the AC Adapter
to the unit and plug into
wall to charge the
battery. Charge battery
for 3 hours.

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NOTE: Make sure to use the adapter with the “L”

shaped end, as shown.

Nursery Unit

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MICROPHONE

BATTERIES

(pg10)

VIDEO CAMERA

POWER LIGHT

(pg26)

ON/OFF

(pg12)

AC ADAPTER JACK

(pg11)

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Installing Batteries

Use AC adapters for normal
power usage – batteries
intended as backup for
power outage.

(Optional)
Use a Phillips head
screwdriver to remove the
battery door.
NOTE: Screw should be
loosened but stay attached
to battery door.

(Optional)
Insert 3 AAA (LR03)
batteries.
Make sure they are inserted
correctly.

● Batteries can be useful in the case of a power outage.

● Batteries should be replaced periodically.

● Batteries should only be used in case of emergency

or for short periods of time.

● To save battery power, only audio functions are active
while using batteries (NO VIDEO).

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Attaching Nursery Unit Base

Attach the AC Adapter to
the back of the nursery
unit base and plug into
wall.

Mount nursery unit onto
base to operate.

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NOTE: Make sure to use the adapter with the straight

shaped end, as shown.

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Nursery Unit Power On/Off

Depress button for 1 sec.
to turn camera on.

To change camera angle,

swivel the nursery unit
top in the desired
direction. Please note that
camera cannot swivel
completely around.

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Parent Unit Power On/Off

Press and hold Power
On/Off button for 1

second. Unit will cycle
through intro and begin
searching for the Nursery
Unit.

Make sure Nursery Unit is

turned on. The live video

feed will then be shown.

The Connection Light at

the top of the unit, will turn
from red to green.

Connection Light

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Press and hold Power
On/Off button for

1 second to turn unit off.

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To activate or deactivate the

live video feed, press the
Video button.

Pressing the Video button will allow the user to view
the image from the Nursery Unit.

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To cycle through the

different choices, press up
or down.

After choosing one of the
options, press the “OK”
button to make the
selection.

NOTE: Once you make a selection (OK), the unit will
automatically advance you to the next option/screen or
return you to the live video feed (if applicable).

To set up preferences, press

the “OK” button.

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9:22pm

Use UP/DOWN to

choose, OK to select

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9:22pm

The Zoom icon will appear at
the top the status screen.

Monitor will return to the live
video feed if available.

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Zoom

Press “OK” to open Menu.
Press Up/Down to choose
Zoom icon. Press “OK” to
select it.

Press Up/Down to choose
Zoom area. Press “OK” to
select it.

Choose one of the 5 positions

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Press OK to open Menu.
Press Up/Down to choose
Zoom out icon. Press OK to
select it.

Monitor will return to live video
screen if available.

Zoom icon will not be visible

on the status screen.

Zoom Out

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12 Hour(am/pm)

24 Hour

Press Up/Down to choose your
preferred time display format
and press OK to select.

Press Up/Down to adjust the
first digit. Press OK to move
to the next digit. Monitor will
return to the live feed after
adjusting all digits.

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Press “OK” to open Menu.
Press Up/Down to choose
Clock icon. Press “OK” to select
it.

Setting Time

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07:32 pm

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Alarm On
Alarm Off

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07:22 PM

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Setting Alarm

Press “OK” to open Menu.
Press Up/Down to choose
Alarm Clock icon.
Press “OK” to select it.

Press Up/Down to choose,
OK to select.

Press Up/Down to adjust the
first digit. Press OK to move
to the next digit. Monitor will
return to the live feed after
adjusting all digits.

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Alarm Clock icon will appear
on the bottom of the screen,
next to the time.

NOTE: If Alarm Clock icon
is not visible, it has not been
activated.

When Alarm sounds, press any button to deactivate it.
Alarm will sound off every 2 seconds for 10 minutes, or
until user stops it.

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NOTE: Alarm will chime
every day at the pre-selected
time until Alarm is
deactivated, new time is
selected. or if unit if powered
off.

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To silence Alarm, press any
button.

Brightness

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Press “OK” to open Menu.
Press Up/Down to choose
Brightness icon.
Press “OK” to select it.

Press Up/Down to choose
brightness value, OK to select.
(10 levels in all)

Monitor will return to the live
feed after adjusting all digits.

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9:22pm

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English
Français
Espanol

Press “OK” to open Menu.
Press Up/Down to choose
Language icon.
Press “OK” to select it.

Language

Press Up/Down to choose,
OK to select.

Monitor will return to the live
feed after selecting a language.

Vibration

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9:22pm

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9:22pm

Vibe on

Vibe off

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Press “OK” to open Menu.
Press Up/Down to choose
Vibration icon.
Press “OK” to select it.

Press Up/Down to choose, OK
to select.

When “Vibe On” is selected,

Parent Unit will vibrate when
it is activated with sounds from
the Child Unit.

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Volume Up/Down

VOLUME DOWN

VOLUME UP

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• Press the Volume up or

Down button to change the

Volume.

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LOW FULL

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Battery Information

Parent Unit Battery Level

The Battery Icon shows how much power is left in
the batteries:

The Battery icon will cycle while batteries are

charging.

• When the batteries are low, the Battery Icon will
blink and the monitor will beep once every minute.

• When the batteries are extremely low, the screen

will display the warning ,“Batteries are very low.

Turning off…” The unit will then turn off.

• The Battery Level Light will illuminate green when

the batteries are OK, red when the batteries are low.

The Battery Level Light can be seen easily when the

Parent Unit is closed.

• Batteries should be disposed of
properly by recycling.

Parent Unit Battery Charging

• Plug the AC Adapter into the Parent Unit to start

charging the batteries.

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• The Charging Status Light will illuminate red while

the batteries are being charged, green when the

batteries are fully charged. The Charging Status Light

can be seen easily when the Parent Unit is closed.

Nursery Unit Backup Batteries

• Three AAA (LR03) batteries can be optionally
installed in the Nursery Unit in case AC power is lost.

• When the Nursery Unit is on battery power, only
the audio will be transmitted. This helps to extend the

battery life.

• The Power Light is green when the batteries are

good, red when the batteries are low.

• The Parent Unit will show “Nursery Unit AC Power

Disconnected” when the Nursery Unit is on battery
power.

• Remove the batteries from the unit if it is no longer

being used or will be stored for an extended period of
time.

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Accessories/ Wall Mount & Belt Clip

Attach wall mount to wall
using a #6 screw and

drywall anchor
(not included). Make sure all

cords are not within child’s
reach. Make sure there is
an electrical outlet readily
available to plug in the AC
adapter. DO NOT use an
extension cord.

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Attach the belt clip to the
parent unit as shown.

Using the belt clip, you can
fasten the parent unit to your
waist/belt for hands free use.

Trouble Shooting

Most problems have a simple solution.
First, check that:

• Power is turned ON for both units

• Both units are plugged in (or batteries are fresh in

Nursery Unit and fully charged in Parent Unit)

• Electrical outlet works

• Volume is turned up on Parent Unit

• Parent Unit is in range of the Nursery Unit

Parent Unit Only Works With AC Adapter

• Check that the battery is properly installed and

plugged into connector.

No Sound or No Video

• Batteries dead or weak — replace or use AC Adapter.

• AC Adapter not properly connected — check the

connections.

• Nursery Unit covered or blocked — remove the

obstruction.

• Press the Video Button to view the video.

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Weak Sound, Static or Poor Video.

• Nursery Unit too far from baby — move closer.

• Parent Unit too far from Nursery Unit — move them

closer.

• Large objects blocking the signal —

try repositioning Nursery Unit.

• Volume setting too low — turn it up.

• Interference from other electrical equipment—
eliminate cause of static (TVs, mixers, computers,

fans, fluorescent lights, light dimmers, etc.)

• Significant amount of obstructions between Parent

Unit and Nursery Unit such as walls, ceilings and

buildings. Try moving the Nursery Unit to another

part of the room.

Shrill Sound (Feedback)

• Nursery Unit and Parent Unit too close together—

move them farther apart.

• Volume set too high — lower the volume.

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Pairing the Parent Unit and Child Unit

To ensure privacy, your Parent Unit is paired with

your Nursery Unit at the factory. Your Parent Unit
will not work with any other Nursery Units.

If your Parent Unit won’t lock onto your Nursery
Unit, or you purchased a new Parent Unit or Nursery
Unit, follow the procedure below to pair the Parent
Unit and Nursery Unit. If you purchased a new Parent

Unit, skip Step 1. The new Parent Unit is ready to pair

with your Nursery Units.

1. Erase the Pairing from the Parent Unit

• Press Volume Up, Volume Down, and Video
buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds.

• The screen will display “Are you sure you want to

disconnect from the Nursery Unit?”

• Select “Yes” and press “OK”.

• The Parent Unit is ready to pair with the Nursery

Unit.

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2. Pair the Parent Unit with the Nursery Unit

• If the Parent Unit is not on, turn it on now.

• The Parent Unit will display “Looking for a Nursery
Unit to pair with. Turn on your Nursery Unit now.”

• Place the Nursery Unit in the same room, as the

Parent Unit.

• Turn the Nursery Unit Off then On again using the
On/Off Button. The green power light should come

on.

• Within a few seconds, the Parent Unit will find the
Nursery Unit. The Parent Unit will display “Nursery

Unit found. Pairing complete.”

• The Parent Unit will begin monitoring normally.

Nothing happened when I turned on the Nursery
Unit. What do I do?

• With the Parent Unit on, turn the Nursery Unit off,

and then on again.

• If there is still a problem, repeat steps 1 and 2.

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Replacement Parts

Warranty Information (USA)

To purchase parts or accessories or for warranty

information in the United States, please contact us at

the following:

Graco Children’s Products

150 Oaklands Blvd.

Exton, PA 19341

www.gracobaby.com

or

1-800-345-4109

Product Registration (USA)

To register your Graco product from

within the U.S.A. visit us online at

www.gracobaby.com/productregistration.

We currently do not accept product registrations from

those living outside the United States of America

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