4.3” lcd portable wireless baby monitoring system (28 pages)
Summary of Contents for Uniden BW31 Series
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BW31xx Series 4.3” LCD Portable Wireless Baby Monitoring System For more exciting new products please visit our website: Australia: www.uniden.com.au...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This manual contains important information about this product’s operation. If you are installing this product for others, you must leave this manual or a copy with the end user. When using your equipment, always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: •...
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• Clean only with a dry cloth. Failure to follow the instructions in this operating manual will void the warranty. Uniden assumes no liability for damages to property or injury to persons caused by improper handling or failure to comply with these safety...
CONTENTS WHAT’S IN THE BOX? ..................6 INSTALLATION ....................7 MONITOR INSTALLATION ........................7 CAMERA INSTALLATION ........................7 Wall Mount ................................ 8 Suction Mount ..............................8 Clip Mount ................................8 Connect Power ..............................8 BASIC OPERATION .................... 9 WIRELESS CAMERA ........................... 9 WIRELESS MONITOR ..........................
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Viewing Recorded Video ..........................30 Deleting Folders and Video Files .......................30 VIEWING LIVE VIDEO ..........................31 Viewing On Your TV ............................31 Setup .................................. 31 Viewing Recorded Video on your Computer ..................32 ZOOM ................................32 NIGHT LIGHT ............................. 32 LULLABIES ..............................32 USING THE INTERCOM ...........................
1 x Monitor Power Adaptors • If any item is missing or damaged, contact your place of purchase immediately. Never use damaged products! • Need help? Get answers at our website: www.uniden.com.au for Australian model All trademarks are registered trademarks of their respective owners.
INSTALLATION MONITOR INSTALLATION 1. Place the monitor in a location with clear reception from your camera(s). 2. If you are using the monitor as a stand-alone unit, flip out the stand on the back of the monitor and extend the antenna. Connect an AC adaptor to the power input on the side of the receiver.
Wall Mount The BW3000 camera mounting clip has two slots that fit over screws to mount the unit on the wall. WALL 1. Mark the position of the screw holes on the wall. 2. Drill holes and insert the anchors and screws provided.
BASIC OPERATION WIRELESS CAMERA Left side Front Right side NOTE: The RESET button is on the back. Item What it does Camera Antenna: Sends and receives signals to or from the monitor. Temperature sensor: Detects temperature at camera side and displays it on the monitor LCD.
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Light sensor: Measures light intensity on the camera side. Lens: Camera lens. Microphone: Receives sounds for the area near the camera, and transmits sound from the camera to the monitor. Speaker: Produces the sound transmitted from the monitor. POWER: Turns the camera ON or OFF. NIGHT LIGHT: Press to turn the night light on or off.
WIRELESS MONITOR NOTE: RESET button on back of monitor. 17 16 ZOOM TALK MENU BACK Item What it does Antenna: Receives video and audio signals from the camera. POWER: Turns the camera on and off. LED light bar. The bottom LED indicates power and the remaining LEDs indicate sound.
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▲Vol: • Increase speaker volume. • In Menus: Scroll up. • In Lullaby: Increase volume. • In Zoom: Scroll up. • In Video Playback - Restart playback. CH◄: • In Menus: Scroll left. • In Zoom: Scroll left. • In Live view: Switch between available cameras. •...
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Charge LED • Green = Battery is fully charged. • Orange = Battery is almost charged. • Red = Battery is charging. If the monitor becomes unplugged from the adaptor, this LED turns off. AV Out jack: Connect the included A/V cable to view video from the TV or monitor.
LCD Display Cam 1 21°C REC063020-1.AVI Item Icon What it does Signal Indicator (displays in full screen mode only). The number of bars in the signal indicator shows the strength of the signal received from the camera. One or no bars indicates the signal is poor, and 4 bars indicate a very strong signal.
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New Record Indicator. This icon indicates when a new video record is available. Temperature indicator (displays in full screen mode 21°C only). Displays the temperature on the camera side. Night light indicator (displays in full screen mode only). Displays when the night light is turned on. (See page 32) Battery level.
USING THE BW31XX SERIES Viewing Modes Live view displays live images from the cameras in the following modes: • Quad mode: Monitor displays video from all cameras on a single screen in 4 quadrants. Any channel that does not have a camera is blank. •...
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Use the Intercom 1. Press and hold TALK on the monitor. 2. Speak into the microphone. 3. Release to hear reply. View video from TV See page 31.
SYSTEM MENUS Press MENU/OK to access system menus. Use the navigating buttons to navigate up (▲Vol), down (▼Vol ), left (CH◄), and right (CH►) in the menus, then press MENU /OK to confirm a setting. Use CH► or CH◄ to focus on the 5 different system menu selections on the clothesline.
Date/Time This option allows you to set the system date and time. The display format is Year.Month.Day Hour:Minute 1. From the System menu, select Date/Time and press MENU/OK. The Date/Time screen displays. 11 30 10 30 2. Press ▲Vol or ▼Vol to increase/decrease the number for that setting. 3.
AV Out This option allows you to select the TV standard. (Default = PAL) 1. From the System menu, select AV Out and press MENU/OK. The AV Out screen displays. 2. Press ▲Vol or ▼Vol to select NTSC or PAL 3.
Language This option allows you to select the system’s display language from English, Español, or Français. (Default = English) 1. From the System menu, select Language and press MENU/OK. The Language screen displays. 2. Press ▲Vol or ▼Vol to select a language. 3.
Temperature Alert Range Your BW31xx Series measures the ambient room temperature where the camera is. If the temperature falls outside of a preset range, the system alerts you. Temp. alert range lets you set that range. [Default = Low Temperature: 16°C ; High Temperature: 25°C;...
ALERT Temperatures out of range or a camera out of range triggers alerts. This option allows you to set the alert volume. There are 6 levels available. [Default = Zero (Mute)] 1. From the main menu selections, select Alert and press MENU/OK. The Alert Volume screen displays.
RECORD This option allows you to set the parameters for your recorded files. The RECORD options are: • Quality • Record Time • Vox • Overwrite Quality This option allows you to choose between a high or low resolution recording quality. (Default = Low 320 x 240) 1.
Record Time This option allows you to select how long the camera will record when the VOX sensitivity function is activated. (Default = 30 secs.) 1. From the Record menu, select Record Time and press MENU/OK. The Record Time screen displays. 2.
Overwrite Activating this function allows the oldest files to be deleted when you want to record but the memory card is full. 1. From the Record menu, select Overwrite and press MENU/OK. The Overwrite screen displays. (Default = No) 2. Press ▲Vol or ▼Vol to toggle between Yes and No to activate or deactivate this feature.
CAMERA This option allows you to pair the monitor with cameras (up to 4 cameras supported) to turn on/off individual camera. The cameras are still powered on but no longer visible to the monitor. 1. From the main menu selections, select Camera and press MENU/OK. 2.
2. Press ▲Vol or ▼Vol to select the camera you want to pair, then press MENU/OK. The monitor prompts you to press PAIR on the back of the camera within 30 seconds. 3. Press PAIR on the back of the camera within 30 seconds.
POWER SAVE Activating the Power Save feature turns off the LCD after two minutes of inactivity. Be sure that VOX is activated, however (see page 25). If VOX is deactivated, press any button on the monitor to turn the LCD back on. This option allows you to enable or disable this function.
SPECIAL FEATURES RECORDING VIDEO You can manually record video to a microSD card (not included). The BW31xx Series supports up to 32GB microSD card. The system records video in 10 minute blocks; however, you can manually stop recording at any time. # During recording, only TALK is active.
2. A confirmation screen displays. Use CH► or CH◄ to select Yes. Press MENU/ 3. The system returns to the same screen where you can see that the folder or record has been deleted. Viewing On Your TV 1. Connect the monitor to your television using the AV Output cable (included). 2.
LULLABIES Your system comes with four preprogrammed lullabies. You can control the lullabies from either the monitor or the camera. However, if you want to control them from the monitor, the camera you want to play them through must be in full screen mode. When you press LULLABY PLAY/STOP to turn on the lullaby feature, Lullaby #1 begins playing.
CAMERA PAIRING The system comes with one camera that has already been paired. It will communicate with the monitor when it is powered on. The pairing function lets you add up to 3 additional cameras to your system. It also lets you re-pair your first camera if needed.
TROUBLESHOOTING If you have problems with the system, there is often a quick and simple solution. Please try the following: There is no picture • checking all connections to the camera. Make sure from the camera the adaptor is plugged in. •...
SPECIFICATION GENERAL Camera Monitor Operating Frequency Range 2.400 ~ 2.4835GHz TX Power 15dBm RX Sensitivity –81dBm Type of Spread Spectrum Used FHSS Type of Modulation Used GFSK Communication Range 150ms Line of Sight CAMERA Image Sensor Type Manufacturer/ Model # 1/6.5” Color CMOS Image sensor Effective Pixel 640 x 480 Image Processing...
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MONITOR Display Size/Type 4.3” TFT LCD Resolution 480 x 272 Power Requirement 5.0VDC +/–5% Power Consumption 350mA Max (Normal) 900mA Max (Charging) –10°C ~ 40°C (14°F ~ 104°F) Operating Temperature Range Operating Humidity Range Within 80% Relative Humidity RoHS Compliance Battery Life 4.5 hours Housing Material...
Warrantor The warrantor is either Uniden Australia Pty Limited ABN 58 001 865 498 (“Uniden Aust”) or Uniden New Zealand Limited (“Uniden NZ”) as the case may be. Terms of Warranty Uniden Aust/NZ warrants to the original retail purchaser only that the BW31xx Series (“the Product”), will be free from defects in materials and craftsmanship for the duration...
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Product does not conform with this warranty, you should deliver the Product, together with satisfactory evidence of your original purchase (such as a legible copy of the sales docket) to Uniden at the addresses shown below. You should contact Uniden regarding any compensation that may be payable for your expenses incurred in making a warranty claim.
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