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- Page 1 User’s manual BM5000 Safe & Sound Digital Audio Monitor with Wire-Free Home Monitoring For product support Model: BM5000 please call: 1 300 369 193...
- Page 2 Congratulations on purchasng your new VTech product. Before usng ths product, please read Important safety instructions on page of ths manual. Ths manual has all the feature operatons and troubleshootng necessary to nstall and operate your new VTech product.
- Page 3 Product introduction BM5000 s a baby montor whch conssts of one baby unt (BM5000 BU), one parent unt (BM5000 PU). The parent unt may be shpped wth protectve stckers coverng the dsplays. Remove the protectve stcker before use.
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Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
Important safety instructions When usng your equpment, basc safety precautons should always be followed to reduce the rsk of fire, electrc shock and njury, ncludng the followng: Follow all warnngs and nstructons marked on the product. Adult setup s requred. Ths product s ntended as an ad. - Page 5 Important safety instructions (continued) Ths product should be operated only from the type of power source ndcated on the markng label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply n your home, consult your dealer or local power company.
- Page 6 Cautions Use and store the product at a temperature between 0 C and Do not expose the product to extreme cold, heat or drect sunlght. Do not put the product close to a heatng source. Batteres should not be exposed to excessve heat such as brght sunshne or fire.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Getting started ....1 Fnd/page the parent unt ..23 Addng sensors ...24 Parts checklst ......1 Sensor alerts ......25 Parent unt battery nstallaton ... 2 Sensor status ......25 Baby unt and parent unt Sensor log ....... 26 nstallaton ...... -
Page 8: Getting Started
Check to make sure the package contans the followng tems. Save your sales recept and orgnal packagng n the event warranty servce s necessary. Battery compartment Parent unt Baby unt cover (BM5000 PU) (BM5000 BU) Parent unt adapter Baby unt adapter Battery User’s manual User’s manual... -
Page 9: Parent Unit Battery Installation
Getting started Parent unit battery installation You can power up the parent unt by connectng t to AC power or to the rechargeable battery provded. Even f the parent unt s connected to AC power, we recommend you also nstall the battery. Ths guarantees contnual operaton n case of a power outage. -
Page 10: Baby UnT And Parent UnT NstallatOn
Getting started Baby unit and parent unit installation You can power up the baby unt by connectng t to AC power. Install the baby unt as shown below. Bundle the power adapter cord neatly wth a twst te. The baby unt turns on when t s powered up. - Page 11 • Use only the parent unt power adapter and the baby unt power adapters suppled wth ths product. To order a replacement, contact VTech on 1 300 369 193. • The parent unt power adapter and baby unt power adapter are ntended to be correctly orented n a vertcal or floor mount poston.
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Page 12: Parent Unit Battery Charging
Getting started Parent unit battery charging Once you have connected the parent unt and nstalled ts battery, t powers on automatcally. The battery con ndcates the battery status (see the followng table). • The parent unt battery s fully charged after 11 hours of contnuous chargng. -
Page 13: Baby Unit Overview
Getting started Baby unit overview Projector • When t s on, t projects some mage patterns to the user envronment. Microphone Control key panel power on • Press to power on. • Press and hold to power off. page • Press to start or stop pagng parent unt. volume + •... - Page 14 Getting started Baby unit overview (continued) Magnetic base Speaker Temperature sensor Power jack...
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Page 15: Parent Unit Overview
Getting started Parent unit overview Microphone Visual sound indicator The vsual sound ndcator has two functons. One s to show the sound level detected by the baby unt. The other one s to show the volume level durng speaker volume settng. Sound level detected by the baby unit •... - Page 16 Getting started Parent unit overview (continued) LCD panel sensor alerts • Press to turn on or off the sensor alert system. menu • Press to enter the settngs menu whle dle. Control key panel select • Whle n a menu, press to choose an tem, or save a settng.
- Page 17 Getting started Parent unit overview (continued) (On/off) • Press to power on. • Press and hold to power off. talk • Press and hold to talk to the baby unt; release to stop talkng. • Whle n a menu, press toa return to dle screen. Power jack Speaker Belt clip...
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Page 18: Parent Unit Display Icons
Getting started Parent unit display icons Connection status dsplays when strong sgnal strength s detected • between the baby unt and the parent unt. • dsplays when moderate sgnal strength s detected between the baby unt and the parent unt. •... - Page 19 Getting started Parent unit display icons (continued) Mute • Dsplays when the volume s turned off. Sensor open • The montored door, wndow, or medcne cabnet s opened. Sensor alerts on • Sensor alert system s turned on Battery status •...
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Page 20: Parent UnT DSplay Messages
Getting started Parent unit display messages The parent unt uses only the rechargeable BATTERY LOW battery pack and t needs to be recharged. AT PARENT UNIT The sensor battery s low and t needs to be BATTERY LOW replaced. AT SENSOR X * The montored door, wndow, or medcne SENSOR X is cabnet s opened. -
Page 21: PosTOnNg The Baby MonTor
Getting started Positioning the baby monitor Ths baby montor s ntended as an ad. It s not a substtute for proper adult supervson, and should not be used as such. Keep the baby unt out of the reach of the baby. Never place CAUTION or mount the baby unt nsde the baby’s cot or playpen. -
Page 22: OperatNg Range
Getting started Operating range The operatng range of the baby montor s up to 300 metres outdoors or 50 metres ndoors. The actual operatng range may vary dependng on the envronmental condtons, and other nterferences such as walls, doors, and other obstructons. -
Page 23: Using Your Baby Monitor
Using your baby monitor Power on or off the baby unit Press power on to power on the baby unt. The power on • lghts Press and hold power on agan to power off the baby unt. • power on turns off. -
Page 24: Adjust The Sound SensTVTy Of The Baby UnT
Using your baby monitor Adjust the sound sensitivity of the baby unit You can choose to hear sounds from the baby unt all the tme, or to hear sounds that exceed a certan level. You can use the parent unt to adjust the mcrophone senstvty of your baby unt. -
Page 25: Set Date And Time
Using your baby monitor Press menu when the parent unt s not n use. to choose Sensitivity, then press select. Press Press to choose the senstvty level. Press select to confirm your selecton. • To enter the senstvty menu of the parent unt, the baby unt must be turned on. -
Page 26: Sound Alert
Using your baby monitor Sound alert Sound alert feature works only when the parent unt s n mute. If you turn on the sound alert, the parent unt beeps when the baby unt detects loud sounds whch lght up four sound level ndcators on the parent unt. -
Page 27: Temperature
Using your baby monitor Temperature Your baby unt measures the surroundng temperature. If the detected temperature goes above a desred temperature range, the parent unt screen wll dsplay TOO HOT. If the detected temperature goes below a desred temperature range, the parent unt screen wll dsplay TOO COLD. You can change the settngs for the temperature range and format. -
Page 28: Set The Temperature Format
Using your baby monitor Set the temperature format You can set the temperature format to Celsius or Fahrenheit. Press menu when the parent unt s not n use. to choose Temperature, then press select. Press to choose Format, then press select. Press to choose Celsius or Fahrenheit. -
Page 29: Projector And Lullaby
Using your baby monitor Projector and lullaby You can turn on the projector and lullaby on the baby unt. The baby unt projects colorful mages to the envronment, and plays the lullaby to comfort your baby. When the projector s turned on, dsplays on the parent unt screen. -
Page 30: Talk To The Baby UnT
Using your baby monitor Talk to the baby unit You can broadcast messages from a parent unt to the baby unt and the other parent unt. If you have two parent unts, you can use both of them at the same tme to talk to the baby unt. Press and hold talk on the sde of the parent unt. -
Page 31: AddNg Sensors
The LED lght on the sensor flashes. The parent unt screen dsplays Registering…Please wait, and then Registered when the regstraton process completes. Ths process takes about 90 seconds to complete. • Your BM5000 can par up to 20 sensors smultaneously. -
Page 32: Sensor Alerts
Using your baby monitor Sensor alerts You can manually turn on or off the sensor alert system. If the sensor alert system s off, when a sensor s trggered, you wll not receve LCD message, alert tone or voce announcement. Event wll not be logged n sensor log ether. -
Page 33: Sensor Log
Using your baby monitor Sensor log The sensor log menu appears when there s at least one sensor pared to the baby unt. The sensor log stores a maxmum of 50 entres for sensor actvtes from all sensors. Press menu when the parent unt s not n use. to choose Sensor log, then press select. -
Page 34: Sensor NotFicatOns
Using your baby monitor Sensor notifications You can choose the type of notfcaton to receve when a sensor s trggered. The preset alert notfcaton s Msg,tone,voice. Definitions of notification types: Msg - The LCD dsplay messages of the alert on the parent unt: SENSOR X is open or MOTION X sensor detected motion. -
Page 35: Rename The Sensor
Using your baby monitor Rename the sensor You can rename each ndvdual sensor to a customzed name. Press menu when the parent unt s not n use. to choose Sensor settings, then press Press select to enter the sensor settngs menu. to choose Rename, then press select. -
Page 36: Appendix
To reduce the rsk of fire or njury, read and follow these nstructons: • Use only the battery provded or equvalent. To order a replacement, contact VTech on 1 300 369 193. • Do not dspose of the battery pack n a fire. Check wth local waste management codes for specal dsposal nstructons. -
Page 37: Troubleshooting
Appendix Troubleshooting If you have dfficulty wth ths product, please try the suggestons below. For customer servce, contact VTech on 1 300 369 193. Why does the baby monitor not respond normally? Try the followng (n the order lsted) for common cure: 1. - Page 38 Appendix Troubleshooting (continued) Why does the parent unit react too quickly to other sounds? • The baby unt also detects other sounds than those of your baby. Adjust the senstvty level to a lower level or adjust the speaker volume on the parent unt. Why does the parent unit vibrate frequently when the lullaby is turned on? •...
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Page 39: TroubleshootNg
Appendix Troubleshooting (continued) The display shows BATTERY LOW AT SENSOR X • Replace the batteres wth new ones. The sensor does not work at all. • Make sure the batteres are nstalled. • The sensor may be out of range. Move the sensor closer to the baby unt. - Page 40 Appendix Troubleshooting (continued) I want to replace a sensor • To replace a sensor, you must first deregster the old sensor from the baby montor as follows: Press menu when the parent unt s not n use. Press the keys on the parent unt wth ths sequence: , sensor alerts, , sensor alerts, , sensor alerts.
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Page 41: Operating Range
Appendix Operating range The baby unt and the parent unt can communcate over only a certan dstance - whch can vary wth the locatons of the baby unt, the parent unt, the weather, and the layout of your home. When the parent unt s out of range, the parent unt beeps and SEARCHING dsplays To mprove recepton, move closer to the baby unt (but not less than... -
Page 42: Customer Service And Product Warranty
Customer Service If you requre assstance n operatng ths product, please call the TecHelp Informaton Lne on 1300 369 193 or contact VTech by e-mal at: tcpsupport_au@vtech.com. Voluntary Product Warranty In addton to your Statutory Rghts and subject to the condtons below,... - Page 43 n no way lmt your rghts whch arse as a result of your Statutory Rghts. This Voluntary Product Warranty is given by: VTech Telecommuncatons (Australa) Pty Ltd ABN 70 136 672 627 Address: 24 Glby Road, Mount Waverley 3149 IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS NOT A PRODUCT RETURN OR SERVICE ADDRESS –...
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Page 44: TechnCal SpecFicatOns
Appendix Technical specifications Frequency Crystal controlled PLL syntheszer control Transmt Baby unt: 1881.792 - 1897.344 MHz frequency Parent unt: 1881.792 - 1897.344 MHz Channels 35 (x) x 21.2 (y) mm B&W LCD Nomnal Actual operatng range may vary accordng to effectve envronmental condtons at the tme of use. - Page 45 VTech s the regstered trademark of VTech Holdngs Lmted. Copyrght © 2016 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. All rghts reserved. Prnted n Chna. Verson B...
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