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Sleepy Snail

soothing sounds, lights and projection

Instruction Manual and Warranty Information

Congratulations!

Thank you for purchasing the MyBaby, by HoMedics SoundSpa Sleepy Snail. The SoundSpa Sleepy Snail soothes your baby through gentle lights, sounds and projection.

SoundSpa

Features:

• 5 Natural sounds: Rain, Ocean, Heartbeat, Summer Night and White Noise

• 5 Lullabies: Twinkle, Twinkle, Rock-A-Bye-Baby, Cradle Song, Fur Elise, Hush Little Baby

• Auto-timer lets you choose how long sounds play – 15, 30, 60 minutes or continuously

• Picture projection

• Color changing lights

• 2 Projection scenes: Bugs, Animals

• Volume control adjusts the volume of the lullabies or natural sounds

• Stand supports Snail when not in crib

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS:

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING

DANGER - To reduce the risk of electric shock:

• Do not reach for an appliance that has fallen into water.

• Do not place or store appliance where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink. Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid.

WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock or injury to persons:

• This product is not for use by children. For adult use only.

• Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use attachments not recommended by HoMedics; specifically any attachments not provided with the unit.

• Never operate this appliance if it has a damaged housing. If it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, return it to HoMedics Service Center for examination and repair.

• Never drop or insert any object into any opening.

• Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.

• This appliance is designed for indoor use only. Do not use outdoors.

• Only set on dry surfaces. Do not place on surface wet from water or cleaning solvents.

MYB-S500

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Caution – Please read all instructions carefully before operating.

• Never cover the appliance when it is in operation.

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WARNING: All packing material, such as tape, packaging locks, and sticker tags are not part of this toy, and should be discarded for your child’s safety. NOTE: Please keep this instruction manual as it contains important information.

How To Install Batteries:

• This product takes 3 C batteries. Do not use rechargeable batteries.

• Open the battery panel door on the bottom of the toy (Fig. 1a) using a coin to unscrew the door screw.

• Insert batteries into compartment in the direction shown, with the negative (-) end pointed back into the compartment (Fig 1b).

• Replace battery door and use coin to secure the battery door screw.

NOTE: When sounds or light become faint or stop, it is time for an adult to change the batteries. Caution: All servicing of this product must be performed by authorized HoMedics Service Personnel only.

Listening to the Sounds/Melodies:

• To turn the sounds on, press the POWER button on the top right panel (Fig. 2).

• Sounds will gradually increase to last played volume.

• To change sounds or melodies, press either the Sounds or Melodies button until you hear the sound or melody you want. The Sound Button will toggle between the 5 Sounds. The Melodies Button will toggle between the 5 melodies.

• To turn off Sounds or Melodies, press the POWER button.

NOTE: When the unit is turned on, it will always default to the last sound used.

Using the Lights Display function:

• To turn the Lights Display on, press the LIGHTS button on the top left panel (Fig. 3).

• The lights will turn on and begin random display of colors.

• To increase the brightness, press the LIGHTS button a 2nd time.

• To turn the Lights Display off, press the LIGHTS button a 3rd time.

NOTE: Lights Display will automatically turn off after 5 minutes.

Figure 1a – Battery Door On

Figure 1b – Battery Door Off

Buttons Overview

The controls for Sounds are located on the right side of the Snail (Fig. 2). The controls for the Lights and Projection features are located on the left side of the snail (Fig. 3). The Projection Selection knob is located at the top of the projection piece (Fig. 4).

Auto-timer

Melodies

Sounds

Volume -/+

Power

Figure 2

Figure 3

Projection

Lights

Using the Projection function:

• To turn the Projection on, press the PROJECTION button on the top left panel (Fig. 3).

• The image projection will turn on and projecting images onto the ceiling. 3 individual images will fade in and out in a sequence (see Changing Scenes to switch between image scenes).

• To increase the brightness, press the PROJECTION button a 2nd time.

• To turn the Projection off, press the PROJECTION button a 3rd time.

NOTE: Projection will automatically turn off after 5 minutes.

Changing Scenes:

• To change from one image scene to another, turn the rotation disk on the top of the projector (Fig 4).

• Turn the rotation disk until you feel a light “snap” to indicate the disk is locked in its proper position.

• To switch back to previous scene, rotate the opposite direction until you feel the same light “snap”.

Figure 4

• There are two image scenes: “bugs” and “animals”.

Using Attachment Straps:

IMPORTANT: Please check the unit frequently to ensure it is still secure. NOTE: Do not attach to playpens or mesh walls.

The attachment straps are not intended for use as a toy. Please make sure the attachment straps are out of reach from children.

1. To secure the Snail to a crib, first ensure the straps are positioned correctly on the back of the product (Fig. 5). The square part of the strap should sit evenly against the body of the Snail. The straps slide under the Position Bar.

2. With the straps properly positioned, place the Snail up against the top rail of the crib, with Snail facing into the crib.

3. The straps will loop around the top bar, with the ends coming back against the Snail’s body (Fig 6).

4. Press the peg on the square part of each strap through the hole in the strap end as shown (Fig 7). Make sure the peg is fully inserted through the hole. You should feel a slight “pop” as the peg securely positions into the strap hole.

5. Press lightly but firmly down on the product body to ensure it is securely attached to the crib.

6. Use attached strings to tie Snail securely to the crib (Fig 6).

Position Bar

Figure 5

IMPORTANT: Check the unit frequently to ensure it is still secure. Failure to attach to crib in the exact manner shown may result in product falling into crib. Take care to follow directions exactly.

Figure 6 Figure 7

Using the Snail Base:

1. When not attached to a crib, the Sleepy Snail may be placed on the included base for added stability.

2. Note the arrow showing which direction the Snail face should point (Fig 8).

3. Push the strings through the base, into the side of the middle base section that has the string loop guide (Fig 9).

4. Loop the strings loosely around the loop guide to secure them.

5. Set Snail and base onto a smooth flat surface out of reach of child. Press down lightly to ensure the Snail is secured in base.

Figure 8

Figure 9

Care:

• Keep the unit clean by wiping it with a clean, slightly damp cloth.

• Do not immerse this product. Keep away from moisture and water.

• Remove batteries from battery compartment if product will not be used for an extended period of time.

• Keep the device out of direct sunlight for extended periods of time and away from any source of direct heat.

• Do not drop product onto hard surfaces.

Trouble Shooting:

If the unit stops working please check the following before calling Homedics Consumer Relations for support.

• Using a coin, open the battery compartment door to access the batteries

• Remove the batteries.

• Wait 1 minute, and then replace the batteries. Ensure the batteries are inserted in the correct

polarity positions.

• Press the POWER button to turn on. The product should now work correctly.

• If the device still does not function, open the battery compartment and replace all batteries with

new batteries. If the problem persists, contact Homedics Consumer Relations at 1.800.466.3342 or email Support at cservice@homedics.com.

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