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Fisher-Price 71591 User Manual
Fisher-Price 71591 User Manual

Fisher-Price 71591 User Manual

Prenatal sounds

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Prenatal Sounds
Monitor
Model Number: 71591

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Summary of Contents for Fisher-Price 71591

  • Page 1 Prenatal Sounds Monitor Model Number: 71591...
  • Page 2: Consumer Information

    Usually, we can solve the problem over the telephone or send you replacement parts. Please call Fisher-Price® Consumer Relations, toll-free at 1-800-432-KIDS, between 8 AM - 6 PM EST, Monday through Friday. Hearing-impaired consumers using TTY/TDD equipment, please call 1-800-382-7470.
  • Page 3 Important! CAUTION This product cannot replace responsible adult supervision. • This product is not intended to be used as a medical monitor and its use should not replace adult supervision. • Test sound reception of receiver before first-time use and whenever you change location of transmitter.
  • Page 4 Receiver Battery Installation (Optional) 9V (6LR61) SHOWN ACTUAL SIZE Battery Compartment Door...
  • Page 5 Receiver Battery Installation (Optional) • Locate battery compartment door on bottom of receiver. • Push finger tab on battery compartment door to open battery compartment door. • Snap terminals of a fresh, 9V alkaline battery into receiver connectors. • Close battery compartment door. Battery Tips •...
  • Page 6 Testing Sound Reception Test transmitter transmission and receiver reception. Place transmitter in room in which you If you experience interference (buzzing intend to use it. Slide transmitter power or static, etc.) while using one channel switch to turn power on. Turn on a radio. setting, switch both units to other channel.
  • Page 7 Testing Sound Reception Place receiver in room in which you intend to use it. Rotate on/off/volume dial to turn power on. Adjust receiver location. Notes: • Variable light display lights when sound is received by receiver. • If all five bars in variable light display light: - Receiver power is on and transmitter power is off.
  • Page 8 Setup and Use...
  • Page 9 Setup and Use IMPORTANT! Test sound reception of this monitor before first time use and whenever you change location of transmitter (see page X). Set transmitter channel switch to same channel as receiver. Place transmitter in same room with child. Point microphone directly toward crib or play area.
  • Page 10: Problems And Solutions

    Problems and Solutions “Ma, Mah, Da, Da…” Circuit Breaker...
  • Page 11 Problems and Solutions SOLUTIONS PROBLEMS Transmitter power off. Power Turn transmitter power on. indicator not lit. Power indicator lights. You hear static or buzzing because Make sure channel switches on transmitter channel switch is not both transmitter and receiver set on same channel as receiver.
  • Page 12 Problems and Solutions PROBLEM You hear static or buzzing because receiver is out of range of transmitter. Note: Range varies depending on surrounding conditions such as noise levels, physical obstructions and signal interference. Hint: If you cannot hear your child and all five bars do not light, your receiver battery is weak.
  • Page 13 Problems and Solutions “Wah, Wah, Wah…” “Wah, Wah, Wah…” “Did you read about…” “Did you read about…” PROBLEM You can hear conversations or sounds from other homes. There is signal interference due to other nursery monitors on same channel or cordless telephones.
  • Page 14 Problems and Solutions Hints: - Do not use more than one transmitter and one receiver at same time in same household. - Always remember that you are using public airwaves when using your monitor. “Wah, Wah, Wah…” Conversations, even from rooms near transmitter, may broadcast to other nursery monitors, radios, cordless telephones, or scanners outside your home.
  • Page 15 Care Excess dirt in transmitter microphone will hamper transmission of sound. Clean outer surface of transmitter and receiver with a cloth lightly dampened with a mild cleaning solution. Never immerse transmitter, receiver or AC adaptors.
  • Page 16: Fcc Note (United States Only)

    FCC Note (United States Only) 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. 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.
  • Page 17 If you have any questions about this product: In Canada, call 1-800-567-7724, or write to: Mattel Canada Inc., 6155 Freemont Blvd., Mississauga, Ontario L5R 3W2. In Great Britain, telephone 01628 500303. In Australia, Mattel Australia Pty. Ltd., 658 Church Street, Locked Bag #870, Richmond, Victoria 3121 Australia.
  • Page 18 Fisher-Price, Inc., a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc., East Aurora, New York 14052, U.S.A. ©2001 Mattel, Inc. All Rights Reserved. ® and ™ designate U.S. trademarks of Mattel, Inc. Printed in Hong Kong 00000-0000...
  • Page 20 Congratulations! ou’ve heard it before, but we’ll say it again – Congratulations! We know the anticipation is building. That’s why we've developed our Prenatal Monitor to hear the wonderful sounds your baby makes before she’s born! You’ll hear kicks, hiccups, and the passing of nutrients through the placenta.
  • Page 21 Headphones Monitor The Kit • Please keep this instruction manual, as it contains important information. • Requires one 9 volt alkaline battery for operation (not included). • Adult assembly is required for battery installation. No tools required.
  • Page 22: Tips For Use

    Tips for Use • We recommend use only during the last trimester (28-40 weeks) of pregnancy. This is when fetal sounds are strongest. • Do not expect this product to amplify sounds the same way a Doppler device amplifies sounds. •...
  • Page 23 Features Headphones Monitor – Requires one 9 volt battery. Amplifies baby’s sounds from the womb. Headphones – Plugs into monitor and are adjustable to fit around your head comfortably. Power/Volume Dial – Rotate to turn power ON or OFF and to a desired listening level.
  • Page 24 Step B Instructions Hint: In the last trimester, the best areas to place the listening cone for baby's sounds is below the belly button and to the right side of your belly. If you do not hear sounds, try the left side too!
  • Page 25 By Step You will hear your baby Shift your clothing so that sounds best if: you can place the monitor microphone directly on your - you are in a quiet room skin. - you are relaxed - it is 3 - 4 hours after eating Begin by positioning the listening cone about an inch - you are laying down or...
  • Page 26 What Did You Hear? What Did You Hear? What could it be? Sound Series of uneven thumps Your baby’s kicking! Two rapid, soft drumbeats Hiccups Whooshing or swishing Nutrients passing through the placenta Your own heartbeat A beating drum Your baby’s heartbeat A very soft -- rapidly beating drum or the clippity-clop of a galloping horse...
  • Page 27 Explanation This is probably the sound most often heard. And, we’re sure you’ll recognize kicking more by its feel than its sound! You might notice specific times of the day when your baby hiccups. Also, you’ll feel a light tapping in the same cadence of the sound –...
  • Page 28: Battery Installation

    Battery Compartment Battery Door Compartment Battery Installation • Press down on the battery compartment door finger tab. Remove the battery compartment door. • Insert a 9 volt battery as indicated inside the battery compartment. Hint: Make sure the battery is on top of the ribbon for easy battery removal.
  • Page 29 Battery Information SHOWN ACTUAL SIZE or equivalent type as • Do not mix old and recommended in the new batteries. Battery Installation • Do not mix different types of instructions are to be used. batteries: alkaline, standard • If removable rechargeable (carbon-zinc) or recharge- batteries are used, they are able (nickel-cadmium).
  • Page 30 Prenatal Monitor is T a Medical Device his product is not a medical device, and should not be used or relied upon in any way for diagnostic or other medical purposes. Any concerns about your pregnancy should be addressed to a medical practitioner.
  • Page 31 Remember..• We know that you’ll want to hear your baby’s heartbeat more than any other sound! But, patience and very careful listening are required to locate the best position to hear your baby’s heartbeat, which will sound like a soft, fast beating drum.
  • Page 32 Model Number 70000pr-0920 Printed in China Fisher-Price, Inc., a subsidiary of Mattel, Inc., East Aurora, New York 14052, U.S.A. ©2001 Mattel, Inc., All Rights Reserved. ® and ™ designate U.S. tradmarks of Mattel, Inc.