Switel BCF 986 - Baby Monitor Manual

Safety information

• Risk of explosion!
  • Only use the power adapter plugs supplied!
  • Only use batteries supplied or ones of the same type!
  • Always treat batteries with due care and attention and only use batteries as described.
  • Never use standard and rechargeable batteries together. Never use rechargeable batteries or standard batteries with different capacities or charge statuses together. Never use standard or rechargeable batteries which are damaged. Never charge the batteries.
• Risk of suffocation through small objects, packaging and protective foil!
  • Keep children away from the product and its packaging!
• Risks to health and the environment from batteries!
  • Never open, damage or swallow batteries or allow them to pollute the environment. They could contain toxic and ecologically harmful heavy metals.
• Never use the units in the vicinity of medical equipment. Effects on such equipment cannot be fully ruled out. Please observe a minimal distance of 2.5m to sources of interference such as televisions or computer screens.
• Risk of fire through power adapter plugs! Power adapter plugs can heat up. Never leave any objects on the power adapter plugs. Ensure access to power adapter plugs is not obstructed by furniture or such.
• Risk of tripping due to improperly laid cable! Lay the cables so that nobody can trip over them!

ATTENTION!

• Risk of fatal injury through cable! Children could become entangled in the cables and strangle themselves. Ensure that the baby monitoring units and power cables are out of reach of babies/children, i.e. they are at least one meter away.
• This device is not a complete replacement for the personal supervision of your baby or toddler.
• Prevent exposure to environmental inluences, e.g. smoke, dust, vibration, chemicals, moisture, heat and direct sunlight.
• Only allow repairs to be completed by qualiied personnel.
• Remove the batteries during long period of non-use.

PACKAGE CONTENTS

1 Camera, 1 Monitor, 2 Power adapter plug, 1 Operating instruction 1 Battery pack for Monitor unit

INTENDED USE

The baby monitor serves to monitor a baby/child in a room. The transmitter unit, located near the child, transmits noises and images from its immediate vicinity to the receiver unit. Any other use is considered unintended use. Unauthorised modiication or reconstruction is not permitted. Under no circumstances open the devices or complete any repair work yourself. The devices are not intended for medical purposes. Warning and signal tones from respiratory or heartbeat monitoring equipment are not transmitted. Observe all local directives and regulations.

OPERATING ELEMENTS

Receiver unit

1. Noise level indicator
2. Display
3. Button: change transmitter unit
4. Button: switch receiver unit on/off
5. Menu
6. Microphone
7. Loudspeaker
8. Button: play lullaby
9. Button: raise volume, change setting, zoom 2x
10. Button: lower volume, change setting, zoom 1x
11. Operating indicator
12. Connection quality indicator
13. Button: talk function
14. Belt clip
15. Battery compartment cover
16. Power adapter socket

Transmitter unit

17. Night light
18. Light sensor
19. Camera
20. Microphone
21. Operating indicator
22. Switch: transmitter unit on/off
23. Loudspeaker
24. Power adapter socket
25. Temperature sensor
26. Antenna
27. Battery compartment cover
28. Screw for battery compartment cover
29. Button: register device

DISPLAY AND EXPLANATION OF OPERATIONS

	Action to take
	Result of action
[12]	Reference button in the graphics
	Press and hold the button
5 sec.	Keep the button pressed for 5 seconds

STARTING UP

The receiver unit is powered by the battery pack.

• Remove the screw [14] holding the battery compartment cover [15] using a suitable screwdriver, and remove it.
  
• Inserting the battery pack in the receiver unit.
• Close the battery compartment cover.

Charging the battery pack

• Connect the power adapter to the power socket [16] and a properly

The transmitter unit is operated by power supplied via the power adapter plug or 4 AAA batteries (option).

• Remove the screw holding [28] the battery compartment cover [27] using a suitable screwdriver and remove it.
  
• Insert the batteries in the battery compartment, paying attention to correct polarity.
• Replace the battery compartment cover.

Switching the receiver unit on/off

• 2 sec. button [4] Receiver unit is switched on, start screen appears in the display.
• 2 sec. button [4] Receiver unit is switched off, the display goes out.

Switching the display on/off

• Button [4] Display is switched off, only sound is played.
• Press any button Display is switched on, image and sound are played.

The display switches on when signals are received according to the sensitivity of the VOX function setting. When the VOX function is deactivated, the display remains switched off until you press any button.

Switching the transmitter unit on/off

The transmitter unit continues to transmit even when the receiver unit is switched off. The signals can be received by other devices.

• Set switch [22] to ON Transmitter unit is switched on, operating indicator [21] lights up red.

Registering a transmitter unit

The transmitter unit supplied is registered on the receiver unit at the factory. A maximum of 4 transmitter units can be registered on the receiver unit. Proceed as follows to register another transmitter unit:

• 5 sec. button [3] Receiver unit switches to Registration mode, appears in the display.
• Buttons [9] or [10] Select transmitter units C1 to C4
• Buttons [5] conirm. The connection quality indicator [12] lashes for 10 seconds.
• 3 sec. button [29] pressed within 10 seconds register the transmitter unit on the receiver unit.

If the registration process fails, Out of Range appears in the display. Repeat the process.

Selecting a transmitter unit

If several transmitter units are registered, a transmitter unit can be selected manually. Transmitter unit 1 is selected as standard.

• Button [3] several times Change transmitter units.

Individual settings can be deined for each transmitter unit.

Scan modus

If several transmitter units are registered, you can programme the receiver unit to switch between the transmitter units registered at 10-second intervals. The signals from the selected transmitter units are played in succession.

• Press button [3] until „Scan" appears in the display.
• Button [5] Conirm the setting, the registered transmitter units are in Scan mode.

Selecting/Deselecting transmitter units for Scan mode

• Press button [3] until the required transmitter unit is selected.
• Buttons [9] or [10] A checkbox beside the camera icon is selected/ deselected.

If a transmitter unit is deselected, it is ignored for Scan mode.

VOX mode (sound activation)

• Press button [5] until VOX or OFF appears in the display.
• Buttons [9] or [10] Select one of the 5 levels of sensitivity or OFF.
• Button [5] Conirm the setting.

If the transmitter unit does not transmit an acoustic signal to the receiver unit for a period of one minute, the receiver unit display goes out.

Talk function

• Button [13] Voice communication is possible from the receiver unit to the transmitter unit.

If you activate this function, playback of a lullaby is stopped.

Night vision function

If the brightness of the area monitored no longer sufices for normal operation, the equipment automatically switches to night vision.

Lullabies

• Button [8] appears in the display.

Selecting a lullaby
Switch between the 5 lullabies while the transmitter unit is playing a lullaby.

• Buttons [9] or [10] 1 to 5 appears in the display.

You can only change the lullaby within 8 seconds. If you want to change the lullaby at a later point, you must stop the function and then restart it.

Brightness

• Press button [5] until appears in the display.
• Buttons [9] or [10] Select one of the 5 brightness levels.
• Button [5] Conirm the setting.

Setting the lower temperature limit

The lower temperature limit is 15°C.

• Press button [5] until „Lo" appears in the display.
• Buttons [9] or [10] Set the temperature.
• Button [5] Conirm the setting.

If you select the OFF setting, the alert function of the receiver unit regarding too low a temperature is switched off.

Setting the upper temperature limit

The upper temperature limit is 25°C.

• Press button [5] until „Hi" appears in the display.
• Buttons [9] or [10] Set the temperature.
• Button [5] Conirm the setting.

If you select the OFF setting, the alert function of the receiver unit regarding too high a temperature is switched off.

Night light

The transmitter unit is equipped with an built-in night light [17]. You can switch the night light on and off via the receiver unit.

• Press button [5] until the moon icon appears in the display.
• Buttons [9] or [10] Select ON or OFF.
• Button [5] Conirm the setting.

Zoom

You can switch between two zoom factors in order to enlarge or reduce the image section monitored by the transmitter unit. If you select the double zoom, 4 direction arrows appear in order to select one of the four image sections.

• 2 sec. button [9] Select x2.
• Button [5] 4 direction arrows appear in the display
• Buttons [9] or [10] Select the upper or lower image section.
• Buttons [8] or [3] Select the right or left image section.
• Button [5] Conirm the setting.

Proceed as follows to restore the 1st zoom factor:

• 2 sec. button [10] Enlarges the image section by the 1st zoom factor.
• Button [5] Conirm the setting.

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