VTech VM5251 Quick Start Manual

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VM5251
What’s in the box
Dim mode
With dim mode preset to on , your parent unit display will d im to conserve energy af ter 10 minutes of inactivity, in which t here is neither key pressed nor al ert received from the baby un it.
Connect and power on/off - Baby unit Connect and power on - Parent unit
CAUTION
The default volume of your parent unit is level 4, and the maximum volume is level 7. If you experience high-pitched screeching noise from your baby monitor while positioning:
Make sure your baby unit and parent unit are more than 3 feet (1 meter) apart, OR Turn down the volume of your parent unit.
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Once you power on both your ba by unit and parent unit, your p arent unit displays image f rom the baby unit, and the LINK LED light tur ns on. The ON/OFF LED lig ht of the baby unit also turn s on.
Status check
VM5251 baby monitor system
Baby’s room Living room
Sound activation
When the baby unit detects no sound, the parent unit screen stays off to save power. Once a sound is detected, the parent unit screen turns on automatically. It will then turn off again after 50 seconds of no sound detection.
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Night vision
The baby unit has infrared LEDs that allow you to see your baby at night or in a dark room. When the baby unit detects low light levels, the infrared LEDs turn on automatically. The images from the baby unit are in black and white, and appears on screen.
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It is normal if you see a short white glar e on your parent unit screen as the baby unit is adapti ng to the dark environment. When the infrared LEDs a re on, the images are in b lack and white. This is norm al.
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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.
Install the battery
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Slide the ON/OFF switch to OF F to power off your baby unit.
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Positioning - Baby unit
If you do not want LCD to dim auto matically, turn off t he Dim Mode.
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Brightness
Dim Mode
Dim Mode
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10 min inactivity
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Quick start guide (Canada version)
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Specifications are subject to change without notice. © 2017 VTech Technologies Canada Ltd. All rights reserved. 11/17. VM5251_CA_QSG_V1. Document order number: 96-012028-010-100
Basic operation - Parent unit
Adjust speaker volume
Press or to adjust your parent unit speaker volume. It determines the volume of sound transmitted from your baby unit.
Zoom
Press to zoom in or out.
Overview - Parent unit Overview - Baby unit
Turn off the parent unit
Press and hold POWER to power off your parent unit.
Use the menu
Press MENU/SELECT to enter the menu, choose a menu item, or save a setting. You can use the parent unit menu for the advanced settings or operations, such as to play or stop the baby unit lullaby, or to adjust the baby unit sound sensitivity.
While in the menu:
Press o r to scro ll up or down.
Press to select an item.
Press to return to the main menu or idle screen.
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 screen
Press and hold LCD ON/OFF to switch off the screen. You can still hear sound from the baby unit.
Press any keys on the parent un it to turn on the screen again.
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Wall mount holes for upright mounting
Wall mount holes
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Mount the baby unit (optional)
Drill two holes in the wall.
If you drill the holes into a stud, go to step 3.
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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 the wall anchors are flush with the wall.
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.
NOTES
Check for reception strength and camera angle before drilling the holes.
Depending on your preference, choose the upright or lateral orientation to mount your unit. Align the wall mount holes at the bottom or at the rear side of the baby unit with the screws on the wall. Slide the baby unit down until it locks into place.
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Insert the screws into the holes and tighten the screws until only 1/4 inch of the screws are exposed.
Tilt or rotate to adjust camera angle.
OR
You will need to purchase the following items separately to mount your baby unit:
2 screws
2 anchors
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