Parent Unit - Philips SCD580 User Manual

3.2 Parent unit

The parent unit runs on two rechargeable
batteries that are supplied with the baby monitor.
3.2.1 Inserting the rechargeable batteries
Slide the lid of the compartment for the
1
rechargeable batteries off the parent unit.
Insert the rechargeable batteries.
2
Note:
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Make sure the + and - poles of the batteries
point in the right direction.
Slide the lid of the compartment for the
3
rechargeable batteries back onto the parent
unit. Push the lid home until it locks into place
with a click.
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3.2.2 Charging the parent unit
Charge the parent unit before you use it for the
first time or when the parent unit indicates that
the batteries are low.
Important: You have to charge the parent
unit for the full 10 hours to have a cordless
operating time of 18 hours.
Insert the small appliance plug of the adapter
1
in the socket on the back of the charger. Put
the adapter in a wall socket.
Put the parent unit in the charger.
2
• The display goes on and the battery status
indications show that the parent unit is
charging. For battery status indications,
see 'Battery charge indications' in chapter
'Functions and feedback on the parent unit'.
Leave the parent unit in the plugged-in
3
charger until the rechargeable batteries
are fully charged.
Note:
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When you start using the baby monitor, it takes
four charge and discharge cycles before the
rechargeable batteries reach their full capacity.