Vtech VM991 User Manual

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VM991

Set up Wi-Fi connection

VTech Wi-Fi HD Video Monitor allows you to stay close to your baby when you are on the move or away.
This monitor is Wi-Fi enabled, which uses your home wireless network to stream live video and audio through the
HD camera unit and 5-inch touch screen parent unit. It allows you to maintain a constant connection to your baby.

You can also monitor from your smartphone and mobile tablet.
VTech Wi-Fi HD Video Monitor uses MyVTech Baby app to let you instantly see and hear what’s happening with
your baby from anywhere in the world. The app can be downloaded from the App Store or the Google PlayTM
Store, directly from your smartphone or mobile tablet.

Quick start guide

Add camera

After connecting the parent unit to your Wi-Fi network, tap to
select the VM991 camera.

Follow the instructions shown on screen, then tap .

After the parent unit is fully charged,
power on the parent unit.

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Tap to select your prefered and secured Wi-Fi network
with good signal strength.

• Enter a security key for the camera. Repeat entering the security
key to confirm. The security key must contain 8 to 12 alphanumeric
characters with at least one uppercase character and one number.

• Tap

to continue.

Type in the password of the Wi-Fi network, and then
tap Connect.

After the camera unit is successfully added to your parent unit, the
camera list displays the preview of your camera unit.

• The camera list displays two camera previews. If you have more
than two camera units, swipe to left shows more of your camera
units.

Basic operation

View the live camera

Tap the camera view on the camera list to go to its live view.

Take a snapshot

Tap to take a snapshot and save it in the parent unit.

• Write down or remember the security key. You will need to provide the same
security key if you want to access your camera remotely.

Record a video

Tap to record a video and save it in the parent unit.

The icon changes to when recording. Tap it to stop recording.

• The camera preview will be refreshed every second.

Play or mute sound

Tap to toggle between play sound or mute sound
transmitted from the camera when streaming.

• Make sure the parent unit's speaker volume is not muted.

Basic operation

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Talkback

Tap to talk through the parent unit and transmit your
voice to the camera's speaker.

Camera settings

On the camera list, tap of a camera, and then tap
to go to its camera settings.

Read the online app manual for complete operation instructions

Parent unit settings

On the camera list, tap and then tap Monitor Settings
to go to the parent unit settings.

To ensure that your HD video monitor is always at its best performance, check for the
camera's firmware updates and the parent unit's software updates from time to time.

• In Camera settings, scroll to and tap Camera information, then tap Check for
updates and follow instructions.

• To check for latest software updates, tap and then tap Help. Then, tap Check
updates and follow instructions.

Driven by system updates, the software, app manual,

Tap Help.

and online FAQs will be updated periodically.

For latest information and supports, go and check the
app manual and online FAQs.

• Tap to display the side menu.

Remote monitoring

Download the free MyVTech Baby mobile app from the App Store or
Google Play store and install it to a mobile device, then you can use your
mobile device and the mobile app to monitor your areas remotely.

• Make sure your mobile device meets the minimum requirement for the mobile app.

Minimum requirement

The mobile app is compatible with:

• AndroidTM 4.4 or later; and

• iOS 8.0 or later.

Install MyVTech Baby mobile app

1. Browse the App Store or the Google Play store .

2. Search for the mobile app with the keyword “myvtech baby“.

3. Download and install the MyVTech Baby mobile app to your mobile

device.

Driven by Android and iOS updates, MyVTech Baby mobile app, app manual,
and online FAQs will be updated periodically.

Download and install the latest mobile app. For latest information and
supports, go and check the app manual and online FAQs.

Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Tap to run the mobile app on your mobile
device, and then create a user account.

• We recommend that you use common
webmail services, such as Google Gmail
for registration of your user account.

Tap App manual.

Check your email and
verify your new account
via the email link, then sign
in to your account.

Follow the instructions on the screen to
add the camera to your mobile account.

• Make sure your mobile device is
connected to the Wi-Fi network that
your parent unit has connected to
when adding the camera.

Android TM and Google Play TM are trademarks of Google Inc.
App Store is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
IOS is a trademark or registered trademark of Cisco in the U.S. and other countries and is used under license.

Tap VM991/VM990 to read the online app manual.

Type in the security key you
have set for the camera with

Start using your monitoring system

remotely.
your parent unit. See Step 4
in Add camera section.

• You must complete the camera setup
in the above Set up Wi-Fi network
and Add camera sections before
you can access your camera remotely.

• Tap on the camera list to display the
side menu, and then tap Help to refer
to the online mobile app manual for the
complete operation instructions.