Baby Unit - Philips AVENT SCD501 User Manual

• If no connection is established, the 'link' light
continues to flash red and the parent unit
beeps.
What to do if no link is established
•
If the parent unit is out of range, place it
closer to the baby unit.
•
If the baby unit or parent unit is too close
to another DECT appliance (e.g. a cordless
phone), turn off this appliance or move the
unit away from this appliance.
•
If the baby unit is turned off, turn it on.
7.2.1 Operating range
•
The operating range is up to 300 meters/985
feet outdoors and up to 50 meters/150 feet
indoors.
•
The operating range of the baby monitor
varies depending on the surroundings and
factors that cause signal attenuation.
Wet and moist materials cause so much signal
attenuation that the range loss is up to 100%.
For signal attenuation from dry materials, see
table below.
Dry materials
Wood, plaster,
cardboard, glass
(without metal, wires
or lead)
Brick, plywood
Reinforced concrete
Metal grilles or bars
Metal or aluminum
sheets
8
Material Loss of
thickness range
< 30cm 0-10%
(12in)
< 30cm 5-35%
(12in)
< 30cm 30-100%
(12in)
< 1cm (0.4in) 90-100%
< 1cm (0.4in) 100%
8 Features
8.1 Smart Eco mode
This baby monitor has Smart Eco modes as a
standard feature. This mode is always active and
automatically reduces the DECT signal from the
baby unit to the parent unit to save energy and
reduce radio transmission.

8.2 Baby unit

8.2.1 Nightlight
The nightlight produces a soft glow that comforts
your baby.
Press the nightlight button on top of the baby
1
unit to turn the nightlight on or off.
8.3 Parent unit
8.3.1 Battery light
The battery light is off when the parent unit
1
is connected to an electrical outlet or the
batteries contain enough energy.
When the batteries are low, the battery light
2
flashes red and the parent unit beeps.