RDI Technology M420, CA650D Users Manual
CARE ‘N‘ SHARE
VIDEO BABY MONITOR
USER’S GUIDE
BB3500 Series / BB4300 Series
Version 1.0
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FRANÇAIS
ESPAÑOL
Safety Precautions
• Adult assembly is required. Keep small parts away
from children when assembling.
• This product is not a toy. Do not allow children or
infants to play with it.
• This video monitor is not a substitute for responsible
adult supervision.
• Test the video monitor before use. Become familiar with
its functions.
• Keep the cords out of reach from children and infants.
• Never use extension cords with power adapters.
• Only use the chargers and power adapters provided.
Do not use other chargers or power adapters as this
may damage the device and battery pack.
• Only insert batteries/battery pack of the same type.
• Insert batteries with the correct polarity.
• Do not mix new and used batteries.
• Do not mix alkaline, standard, and rechargeable
batteries.
• Remove exhausted batteries from the product.
• Keep all batteries away from children and infants.
• Dispose or recycle batteries in accordance with local
laws, which may vary by location.
• Do not cover the video monitor with a towel or blanket.
• Do not use the video monitor near water.
• Do not install the video monitor near a heat source.
• Do not touch the plug contacts with sharp or metal
objects.
• Keep this user’s guide for future reference.
To Avoid Injury to
Children & Infants:
• MAKE SURE to keep the camera and all power
cords are least 3ft / 1m away from cribs and out of
reach of your child.
• Use the included cable clips to help keep power
cords away from your child.
3ft / 1m
Table of Contents:
Product Includes..............................3
Monitor Overview...........................3
Camera Overview...........................4
Getting Started ...............................6
Optional - Mounting the Camera............... 7
Using the Cable Clips.............................. 9
Using Your Baby Monitor ..............10
Adjusting Volume .................................. 10
Changing Channels............................... 11
Talking to Your Baby.............................. 11
Using Digital Zoom................................ 11
Locking the Monitor............................... 12
Video Off Mode (Audio Only Mode)....12
Inserting a microSD Card .......................12
Video Recording ................................... 13
Taking Snapshots ..................................14
Using the Night-Light .............................14
Playing Sleep & Soothe Sounds............... 15
Using Quad and Scan View Mode.......... 16
Using the Main Menu ............................ 17
Setting the Date and Time.......................17
Adjusting Camera Brightness ..................18
Configuring Recording Options............... 19
Configuring Recording Options............... 19
Changing Languages............................. 20
Configuring Alarm Volume .....................21
Temperature Alerts................................. 22
Using the Timer..................................... 24
Using Motion Tracking
(P/T Camera Only)................................ 24
Using Playback Mode............................25
Formatting Memory Card .......................28
Using Power Saving Mode .....................29
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Restoring Default Settings ....................... 29
Remotely Connecting to Your
Cameras .......................................31
Using Audio / Video Out ...............32
Pairing Additional Cameras ..........34
Technical Specifications .................36
Fixed Camera ...................................... 36
P/T Camera .........................................36
3.5” Monitor ........................................ 36
4.3” Monitor ........................................ 36
Unit Dimensions ............................37
Troubleshooting ............................38
Need Help?...................................38
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Product Includes
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x1*
OR
Fixed Camera
Mounting Kit
Monitor
*See product packaging for exact contents
Pan/Tilt (P/T)
Camera
x1*
Cable Clips
x1
x1*
Power Adapter
x3*
P/T Mounting
(for P/T camera only)
Power Adapter
x1*
x1*
Plate
x1
Monitor Overview
Talk
Power / Sound LED’s*
Speaker
Stand
*Power / Sound LED’s on the left side of the 3.5” LCD monitor
Reset
button
Zoom
Battery compartment
3
Switch channel
Enter / exit
menu
Joystick
LEFT
Volume
controls
Play / stop
sounds
microSD
slot
Next sound
RIGHT
Quad
view /
Scan mode
TOP
Lock mode
AV out port
Antenna
Mini USB port
Power / video on /off
Start / stop recordingNight light
Charging
indicator
Power port
Snapshot
BOTTOM
Wi-Fi Cradle connector*
*Wi-Fi Cradle not included. See “Remotely Connecting to
Your Cameras” on page 31 for details.
Camera Overview
Fixed Camera (BB3500 / BB4300 Series)
Infrared LED’s
Microphone
Temperature
Sensor
Pairing button
Night light button
Lens
Speaker
Light
sensor
Antenna
Mounting thread
Power port
Stand
4
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Power
switch
Power
indicator
P/T Camera (BB3500 Series)
Light sensor
Microphone
Speaker
Antenna
Volume dial
Infrared LED’s
Lens
Temperature sensor
Ceiling mount switch
Pairing buttonPower button Volume dial
5
Power port
Getting Started
Connect the power adapter to the
1
camera.
Fixed camera
P/T camera
Make sure all power cables are at
least 3ft / 1m away from the crib and
out of reach of your child.
Use the included cable clips to help
keep power cords away from your
child.
Slide the power switch to ON or press
2
and hold the power button.
Power switch
Connect the power adapter to the monitor.
3
Press and hold the power button on top
4
of the monitor for 3 seconds. The display
turns on.
Power button
Power button
6
Optional - Mounting the Camera
Before permanently mounting the camera:
• Determine where you will get the best view of
your baby.
• Ensure the power cable is long enough to power
the camera.
• Test your camera(s) before mounting permanently.
Make sure all power cables are at
least 3ft / 1m away from the crib
and out of reach of your child.
Use the included cable clips to help
keep power cords away from your
child. See “Using the Cable Clips” on
page 9 for installation details.
To mount your camera:
Fixed Camera
Drill 2 holes in the wall with centers exactly
1
38mm apart.
Tap anchors into holes with a hammer. Insert
2
screws 2/3 of the way.
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While holding the camera base firmly in
3
place, twist the camera counterclockwise to
remove it from the base.
Reattach the base to the mounting thread on
4
the back of the camera.
Reattach the
camera base
here
Align the mounting points with the screws
5
and push the camera down.
7
38mm
P/T Camera
If wall mounting:
1
Drill 2 holes in the wall with centers exactly
26mm apart.
If ceiling mounting:
Hold the included P/T mounting plate
against the ceiling. Use a pencil to mark the
centres of the 3 mounting slots. Drill holes
where you have marked
NOTE: Make sure that the lone mounting
slot points toward the viewing area.
Viewing area
Tap anchors into holes with a hammer. Insert
2
screws 2/3 of the way.
Align the slots on the mounting plate with the
3
screws and push down to lock in place.
Tighten the screws to secure the mounting
4
plate in place.
Place the camera on the mounting plate and
5
twist clockwise to lock in place.
26mm
OR
94mm
NOTE: For ceiling mounting, use the ceiling mounting
switch on the bottom of the P/T camera to invert the video
image.
8
Ceiling mounting
switch
34mm
Using the Cable Clips
Option 1
Thread the extra cable through the cable clip notches.
Option 2
Thread the extra cable through the cable clip notches.
Wrap the excess cable around the clip.
Option 3
Wrap the excess cable around the clip.
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Tips
t It is recommended to charge the battery for 5 hours
before use.
t The charge LED glows red while the monitor is
charging and glows green when charging is complete.
t For overnight monitoring, it is recommended to connect
the power adapter. When fully charged, the monitor
will stay on up to 4 hours in normal mode or 8 hours in
Video OFF mode.
t Use Power Save mode to conserve battery power.
t The power LED glows constantly when battery is full
and blinks twice per second when running low.
t For better reception, pull up the antenna on the
monitor.
Pull up to extend
antenna
9
Using Your Baby Monitor
The monitor shows the following icons during use:
Icon Meaning
Signal strength
Selected
channel
Recording
REC
Volume muted
Digital zoom
X2
activated
Song currently
playing
Talk feature
activated
Touch buttons
locked
Timer set
Night light on
Adjusting Volume
Icon Meaning
microSD card
inserted
File overwrite
enabled
New pictures
or videos
Battery full
Battery low
Battery
charging
68°F
Out
of
range
Current room
temperature
Camera out of
range or off.
Monitor
Press + and - to adjust monitor volume
Fixed Camera P/T Camera
Use the volume
dial to adjust
camera volume
10
Changing Channels
Press to
cycle through
connected
cameras.
The currently
selected camera
is shown on
screen.
The monitor only plays sound from the
camera that is currently being viewed.
To connect additional cameras to the
monitor, see “Pairing Additional Cameras”
on page 34.
Talking to Your Baby
Press and
hold
to the selected
camera
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to talk
Using Digital Zoom
Press on the monitor to zoom in. A X2
1
icon appears on the screen.
X2
Move the joystick to adjust the zoom area.
2
Press again to return to normal
3
viewing mode.
11
Press
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