Download Print this page
VTech VM3258 Quick Start Manual
Hide thumbs Also See for VM3258:

Advertisement

Quick Links

VM3258
Go to www.vtechphones.com
to register your product for enhanced
VM3258-2
warranty support and the latest VTech
product news.
2.8" Video Monitor
with Night Light
For more support information
Quick start guide
VM3258
VM3258-2

Advertisement

loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the VM3258 and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Summary of Contents for VTech VM3258

  • Page 1 VM3258 Go to www.vtechphones.com to register your product for enhanced VM3258-2 warranty support and the latest VTech product news. 2.8” Video Monitor with Night Light For more support information Quick start guide VM3258 VM3258-2...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Electromagnetic fields (EMF) 16. This product should not be placed in any area where This VTech product complies with all standards regarding proper ventilation is not provided. Slots and openings electromagnetic fields (EMF). If handled properly and in the back or bottom of this product are provided for according to the instructions in this user’s manual, the...
  • Page 3: What's In The Box

    What’s in the box 1 set for VM3258 2 sets for VM3258-2 Quick start guide Connect the baby monitor NOTES NOTE • The rechargeable battery in the parent unit is built-in. • Use only the power adapters supplied with this product.
  • Page 4 Connect the baby monitor (cont’d) Charge the parent unit battery When you have connected and turned on the parent unit, the battery will be charged automatically. Notes NOTES NOTE • Before using the baby monitor for the first time, charge the parent unit battery for 12 hours. When the parent unit battery is fully charged, the battery icon becomes solid •...
  • Page 5: Positioning The Baby Monitor

    Positioning the baby monitor Caution • Keep the baby unit out of the reach of your baby. Never place or mount the baby unit inside the baby’s crib or playpen. ≥ 3ft (1m) < 3ft (1m) Caution • The default volume of your parent unit is level 3, and the maximum volume Note NOTES...
  • Page 6: Use The Menu

    Basic operation - Parent unit Use the menu Press MENU to enter the menu, or save a setting. You can use the parent unit for advanced settings or operations, such as to play or stop the baby unit’s lullaby, or to adjust the baby unit’s sound sensitivity.
  • Page 7: Overview - Parent Unit

    Adjust parent unit speaker volume Zoom • Press VOL+ / VOL- to adjust your Press MENU when in idle mode. parent unit speaker volume. Choose , and select Press to choose (Zoom in) (Zoom out), then press SELECT to confirm your selection. Overview - Parent unit Antenna Battery LED light...
  • Page 8: Overview - Baby Unit

    FAQs. Use your smartphone or mobile device to access our online help. https:/ /help.vtechphones.com/VM3258 • Go to https:/ /help.vtechphones.com/VM3258-2 ; OR • Scan the QR code on the right. Launch the camera app or VM3258 QR code scanner app on your smartphone or tablet.
  • Page 9: Status Icons

    Patrol mode • Displays when the parent unit is in PATROL mode (For VM3258-2 only). Current view status • Displays the baby unit number of the baby unit that is being viewed.
  • Page 10: Main Menu Icons

    Main menu icons Main Sub-menu Main Sub-menu menu menu Volume Settings Volume Brightness • Adjust the Parent unit’s • Adjust the parent unit’s LCD speaker volume. screen brightness level. Settings Zoom Screen off timer • Zoom in and out of the video •...
  • Page 11 Temperature temperature alert range. too low • Turn on/off the night light. The parent unit is Monitoring Mode (For VM3258-2 only) searching for baby units or the link between the Patrol mode No Link to baby unit and the parent Camera •...
  • Page 12 Sound sensitivity and sound activation Adjust the sound sensitivity of the baby unit The parent unit screen will turn on only the detected sounds exceed a certain level. Use the parent unit to adjust the microphone sensitivity of your baby unit. The higher the sensitivity level, the more sensitive the baby unit is in detecting sounds that transmit to the parent unit.
  • Page 13: Dim Mode

    Dim mode The dim mode helps you save parent unit power. Your parent unit display will dim automatically after 10 minutes of inactivity, in which there is neither key pressed nor alert received from the baby unit. 10 min inactivity Press any button Note NOTES...
  • Page 14 For VM3258-2 only Status check - Two baby units If you are viewing baby unit , the POWER LED light of baby unit turns on. is not being viewed, its POWER LED light flashes. As baby unit Note NOTES NOTE •...
  • Page 15 Mount the baby unit on dry wall (optional) Not Included You will need to purchase the following items separately to mount your baby unit: 2 screws 2 anchors Note NOTES NOTE • The types of screws and anchors you need depend on the composition of the wall.
  • Page 16: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently asked questions Below are the questions most frequently asked about the baby monitor. Why does the Try the following (in the order listed) for common cure: baby monitor 1. Disconnect the power to the baby units and the parent unit. not respond 2.
  • Page 17: Fcc And Ic Regulations

    The program provides a convenient alternative to placing used Li-ion batteries into the trash or municipal waste, which may be illegal in your area. VTech’s participation makes it easy for you to drop off the spent battery at local retailers participating in the program or ®...
  • Page 18: Limited Warranty

    Canada. responsible for delivery or handling charges incurred in the What will VTech do if the Product is not free from defects transport of the Product(s) to the service location. VTech in materials and workmanship during the limited warranty will return replaced Product under this limited warranty.
  • Page 19: Disclaimer And Limitation Of Liability

    VTech Communications, Inc. and its suppliers assume no responsibility for any damage or loss resulting from the use of this user’s manual. VTech Communications, Inc. and its suppliers assume no responsibility for any loss or claims by third parties that may arise through the use of this product.
  • Page 20: Technical Specifications

    The Stream Noise sound file was created by Caroline Ford, and is used under the Creative Commons license. Specifications are subject to change without notice. CONFORMS TO © 2023 VTech Communications, Inc. All rights reserved. UL STD. 62368-1 04/23. VM3258-X_QSG_V3.

This manual is also suitable for:

Vm3258-2