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LeapFrog LF80 Parents' Manual

LeapFrog LF80 Parents' Manual

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Audio Baby Monitor
Parent Guide
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  • Page 1 LF80 Audio Baby Monitor Parent Guide This guide contains important information. Please keep it for future reference.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Index Install | Setup What's in the box? Basic Set Up Before Use: Test and Position your Audio Monitor Charge the battery Change the faceplate Operate Power on/off the audio monitor Baby Unit Overview Parent Unit Overview Parent Unit Menu Structure Navigate the menu Parent Unit Icons Adjust speaker volume (parent unit and baby unit)

  • Page 3: Install | Setup

    Install | Setup What's in the box? - - LF80 LF80 Parent Unit LF80 Baby Unit...
  • Page 4 Faceplates D D ocument ocumentat ation Learn to set up your units and have all detailed instructions on using your audio baby monitor.

  • Page 5: Basic Set Up

    Basic Set Up - - LF80 So you have just unboxed your LF80, what's next? Follow the steps below for a basic set up walk-through. 1. Install the Parent Unit and Baby Unit batteries The baby unit and parent unit can run on rechargeable battery or AC power. To continuously monitor your baby, it is recommended to use both battery and AC power at the same time.
  • Page 6 Next, connect the parent unit and baby unit to a power supply with the included power adapters. Make sure the power jack is inserted firmly. Then, switch them on by pressing and holding on each respective unit. If you have two baby units, make sure they are both connected to power and turned on.

  • Page 7: Before Use: Test And Position Your Audio Monitor

    • Move the parent unit closer to the baby unit. • Make sure the baby unit is powered on. B B efore Use: Test and Position your Audio Monitor - LF80 Testing the audio monitor You may test your baby monitor before initial use, and at regular times thereafter.
  • Page 8 Make sure your baby unit and parent unit are on. Speak towards the microphone of the baby unit. You will hear your voice transmitting from the parent unit, and see the visual sound indicators light up. Note • When the parent unit displays NOT LINKED and flashes, move the parent unit closer to the baby unit while observing the minimum distance of 6.5 feet/2 meters.
  • Page 9 Place the parent unit more than 6.5 feet (2 meters) away from the baby unit. Caution The default speaker volume of your parent unit is level 3. If you experience feedback from your baby monitor while positioning: Make sure your baby unit and parent unit are more than 6.5 feet (2 meters) apart, OR Turn down the volume of your parent unit.

  • Page 10: Charge The Battery

    Charge the battery - - LF80 When you have connected and turned on the parent unit and baby unit, the batteries will charge automatically. Note: Before using the baby monitor for the first time, charge the parent unit and baby unit batteries for 12 hours.

  • Page 11: Change The Faceplate

    Change the faceplate - - LF80 Would you like to switch the baby unit faceplate to match your baby's favorite color? Inside the original product package, you will find two exchangeable faceplates for you to mix and match. Learn how to change the baby unit and parent unit faceplates by following the instructions below.

  • Page 12: Operate

    LF80 Operate Power on/off the audio monitor-LF80 Press and hold to power on the Baby Unit. The power light turns on. Press and hold to power off the baby unit. The power light turns off.

  • Page 13: Baby Unit Overview

    Press and hold to power on or off the Parent Unit.
  • Page 14 B B a a b b y y U U n n i i t t O O v v e e r r v v i i e e w w - - LF80 Night light • On when night light is turned on manually.

  • Page 15: Parent Unit Overview

    Parent Unit Overview - - LF80...

  • Page 17: Parent Unit Menu Structure

    • While in a menu, press to scroll down. Speaker Belt clip Power jack Battery compartment cover Parent Unit Menu Structure - - LF80 Press when the parent unit is idle to enter the main menu. Please refer to the following table for the menu structure.
  • Page 18 Main menu Sub-menu C C hoose one of the display hoose one of the display languages languages German/French/English/Italian/ Spanish/Portuguese P P lay all four lullabies. lay all four lullabies. I I f have have recorded recorded voice to the baby unit (up to voice to the baby unit (up to seconds), seconds),...

  • Page 19: Navigate The Menu

    N N avigate the menu - LF80 Press to enter the menu, choose a menu item, or save a setting. You can use the parent unit for advanced settings or operations, such as adjust the baby unit sound sensitivity.

  • Page 20: Parent Unit Icons

    Parent Unit Icons - LF80 Unsure what the flashing icon on your parent unit means? Check out the status icon and display screen message overview below to find out: S S tatus tatus Icons Icons Connection Status displays when strong signal strength is detected between the baby unit and the parent unit.
  • Page 21 Battery status animates when the battery is charging. displays solid when the battery is fully charged. displays empty when the battery is low and needs charging. No battery icon displays when there is no battery installed. Parent Unit Display Screen Messages Parent Unit Display Screen Messages The link between the parent unit and the baby unit is lost.

  • Page 22: Adjust Speaker Volume (Parent Unit And Baby Unit)

    A A djust speaker volume (parent unit and baby unit) ) - - LF80 Press to adjust your baby unit and parent unit speaker volumes from VOLUME 1 to VOLUME 5 on the units directly.

  • Page 23: Talk To Your Baby

    The screen displays SAVED and you hear a confirmation tone. Talk to your baby - - LF80 Talk to your baby from the living room or kitchen via the baby unit. Press and hold the...
  • Page 24 Speak to your parent unit. Your voice is being transmitted to the baby unit. Once you are done talking, release the key and you will hear your baby again.

  • Page 25: Lullaby And Recorded Voice

    Lullaby and Recorded Voice- - LF80 The audio monitor comes with four lullabies for you to comfort your baby with. You can play or stop lullabies directly on the baby unit or remotely with the parent unit. You also have the option to record your own voice (up to 20 seconds with the baby unit, and play it for your baby as a lullaby.
  • Page 26 Play lullaby or the recorded voice remotely using the parent unit: 1. Press when the parent unit is not in use. 2. Press to choose SONG, then press 3. Press to choose a lullaby or the recorded voice, or choose PLAY ALL to play all four lullabies, then press The screen displays PLAY or STOP.

  • Page 27: Night Light

    N N i i g g h h t t L L i i g g h h t t - - LF80 The baby unit is equipped with a gentle night light to help soothe and comfort your baby at night. You have the option to turn on or off the night light on the baby unit using the parent unit or on the baby unit directly.
  • Page 28 To turn on or off the night light using the parent unit: 1. Press when the parent unit is not in use. 2. Press to choose NIGHT LIGHT, then press The screen displays ON? or OFF?. 3. Press to confirm your selection. The screen displays SAVED and you hear a confirmation tone. To adjust the brightness of the night light: Press and hold on the baby unit to change the night light's brightness level.

  • Page 29: Set Up A Timer With Alarm

    Set up a timer with alarm - - LF80 Need to set a feeding reminder? Or time your baby's nap? You can do so by setting up an alarm reminder with the parent unit. Once the timer is up, an alarm will sound.
  • Page 30 Press to confirm your selection. The screen displays SAVED and you will hear a confirmation tone. 4. When the timer is up, press any key on the parent unit to silence the alarm. Notes: You can check the remaining time by pressing when the alarm timer is running.

  • Page 31: Configure | Settings

    C C o o n n f f i i g g u u r r e e | | S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s Sound Alert & VOX (Voice-Activated) Sensitivity VOX (Voice-Activated) Sound alert When you turn on Sound Alert, the parent unit beeps when the parent unit’s speaker volume is muted and the baby unit detects sounds that exceed the selected VOX sensitivity level.
  • Page 32 Adjust the VOX sensitivity of the baby unit You can choose to hear sounds from the baby unit all the time, or to only hear sounds that exceed a certain level. Use the parent unit to adjust the VOX sensitivity of your baby unit during sound detection. The higher the sensitivity level, the more sensitive the baby unit is in detecting sounds that transmit to the parent unit.
  • Page 33 Press when the parent unit is not in use. Press to scroll to VOX, then press Press to choose the VOX sensitivity level. Press to confirm your selection. The screen displays SAVED and you hear a confirmation tone. Note: To enter the VOX Level menu of the parent unit, the baby unit must be turned on.

  • Page 34: Restore To Default Settings

    Restore to default settings - - LF80 Restoring default settings is independent for each parent unit if you have two parent units. However, restoring the default settings on one parent unit will also reset the shared settings for VOX sensitivity level of the other parent unit.

  • Page 35: Important Safety Instruction

    Important Safety Instructions 15. Do not overload wall outlets or use an extension cord. The applied nameplate is located at the bottom of the baby unit’s base. 16. Do not place this product on an unstable table, shelf, stand or other unstable surfaces.

  • Page 36: Technical Information

    Technical Specifications Frequency Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer control Transmit Baby unit: 1881 - 1897 MHz frequency Parent unit: 1881 - 1897 MHz Maximum power used by the transmitter: 0.25W (250mW) Channels Nominal Actual operating range may effective vary according to environmental range conditions at the time of use. Baby unit adapter: Power Output: DC 6V @ 400mA requirements Parent unit adapter: Output: DC 6V @ 400mA Parent unit battery: 1.2V AAA 950mAh Ni-MH (2 Cells) Baby unit battery: 1.2V 930mAh Ni-MH battery Disposal of batteries and product The crossed-out wheelie bin symbols on products and batteries, or on their respective packaging, indicates they must not be disposed of in domestic waste as they contain substances that can be damaging to the environment and human health.

  • Page 37: Customer Service And Product Warranty

    Customer service and product warranty IMPORTANT Please retain this booklet with your sales receipt as proof of the date of purchase. Customer Service If you require assistance in operating this product, please call the TecHelp Information Line on 1300 369 193 or contact VTech by e-mail at: tcpsupport_au@vtech.com. Voluntary Product Enquiry In addition to your Statutory Rights and subject to the conditions below, VTech warrants that this product will be free from any defect in materials or workmanship under conditions of normal use for a period of 24 months from date of purchase.

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