Basic operation
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
You can refer to the online app manual for the complete
operation instructions.
• After adding the camera unit, 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.
NOTES
• Make sure your mobile device meets the minimum
requirement for the mobile app.
Minimum requirement
The mobile app is compatible with:
•
Android
4.4 or later; and
TM
•
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.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Parent unit settings
On the camera list, tap
to go to the parent unit settings.
Tap Help.
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.
and then tap Monitor Settings
Tap App manual.
Check your email and verify
Follow the instructions on the screen to
your new account via the
add the camera to your mobile account.
email link, then sign in to
• Make sure your mobile device is
your account.
connected to the Wi-Fi network that
your parent unit has connected to
when adding the camera.
Update software and camera firmware
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.
Tap VM981/VM980 to read the online app manual.
Start using your monitoring
Type in the security key you
system remotely.
have set for the camera with
your parent unit. See Step 4 in
Add camera section.
NOTES
• You must complete the camera setup in the
above
camera sections before you can access your
camera remotely.
• Tap
menu, and then tap Help to refer to the online
mobile app manual for the complete operation
instructions.
, Gmail
and Google Play
are trademarks of Google Inc.
Android
TM
TM
TM
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.
Set up Wi-Fi network and
Add
on the camera list to display the side
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