1 INTRODUCTION The Alecto DVM-77 is a wireless audio/video baby monitor, suitable for private use indoors. You can either watch and listen continuously or you can have the baby monitor switch on automatically as soon as your baby starts crying.
2.2 PARENT UNIT: 10 11 in menu mode to scroll the setup options / in zoom mode press and hold to view to the right / for multi-camera: go to the next camera in menu mode to scroll the setup options / in zoom mode press and hold to view to the left menu/OK button visual sound indication...
2.3 ICONS ON THE DISPLAY: upper part of the display, during normal use indicates the reception strength: strong reception good reception average reception bad reception minimum reception indicates which camera you’re wat- ching, when using only one camera this is always indicates that the ‘surveillance mode’...
in this menu, you can register additional cameras on the receiver, see chapter 5 in this menu, you may deregister registered cameras, see chapter 5 in this menu, you may determine after which period of time the display should switch off, for this refer to chapter in this menu, you may have the unit sound a beep tone when the baby is crying loudly and for a long time while the speaker of the baby monitor is switched off, see also...
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>1m (3ft) maintain a distance of at least 1 meter between the baby unit and the baby Wall-mounting: a mounting bracket is included for fixing the baby unit onto a wall the camera lens can be oriented Tips for placement: •...
3.2 PARENT UNIT: Power supply: The parent unit can be powered directly by the included rechargeable battery or via the supplied power adapter. As soon as you connect the power adapter, it will charge the battery allowing for mobile use of the parent unit. Battery: Open the battery com- partment by sliding off...
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Charging: The battery will be charged as soon as you connect the power adapter and insert it into a 230V wall socket. • For initial use, charge the battery for at least 15 hours, even if the indicator shows a fully charged battery. •...
4 USE 4.1 BABY-UNIT: Switching on/off: • Slide the switch at the right side upward to switch on the baby unit. • Slide this switch downward to switch off the baby unit. The green indicator on the baby unit flashes while the baby unit is trying to establish a connection with the parent unit, this indicator remains lit when the connection is successful.
While adjusting, the volume level will be indicated on the display and the icon will appear in the upper part when the volume level is set to 0 (no sound). Talk back: With the display switched on, press the TALK button to talk back to your baby.
Switching the display on/off manually: Briefly press the LCD ON/OFF button to turn off the display. Press the LCD ON/OFF button again to turn the display back on. When the baby starts crying, the display is switched on automatically. Sound indicators: To the left of the screen 4 sound indicators indicate whether the baby is crying by starting to flash.
Add camera (menu Refer to chapter 5 for a detailed description of this function Remove camera (menu Refer to chapter 5 for a detailed description of this function Switching the display on/off automatically: In this menu you may have the display switch off after an adjustable delay.
Alert sounds on/off: In case you’ve turned off the sound (volume at 0), but the baby has been crying for over 1 minute, the baby monitor can still alert you to these noises by sounding an alert tone every minute. Press the MENU button and use the button to scroll to the...
5 MULTI CAMERA 5.1 INTRODUCTION: You can register up to a maximum of 4 baby units (came- ras) on the DVM-77 parent unit. Separate cameras are available via the service department of Alecto via internet www.alecto.nl Order nr.: DVM-75C See paragraph 4.2 (Multi-camera) for instructions on how to switch to the image from other cameras.
6.4 EAVESDROPPING/WIRETAPPING: • Eavesdropping/wiretapping of the signals from this baby video monitor is nearly impossible. Not only must one be within range of the baby video monitor, one also needs some very costly equipment. 6.5 MAINTENANCE: • Only clean the baby monitor with a moist cloth; never use chemical cleaners.
Now, switch the parent unit and baby unit back on. • If you still receive no images or sound, please contact the customer service of Alecto via internet www.alecto. 7 SPECIFICATIONS Range: up to 50 meters indoors up to 300 meters outdoors Parent unit power: 3.6V NiMH battery pack, 800mAh...
8 WARRANTY For the Alecto DVM-77 you have a warranty of 24 months from the date of purchase. During this period, we guaran- tee the free repair of defects caused by material and work- manship errors. All this subjected to the final assessment of the importer.
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