Vtech DM221-2 Manual User Manual

®w w w. b a b y m o n i t o r s .v t e c h .c o mModels: DM221/DM221-2Safe & SoundTM audio monitorOnline user’s manual

3Getting startedParent unit battery installationYou can power up the parent unit by connecting it to AC power or to the rechargeable battery pack prov

4Getting startedIf the parent unit will not be used for a long time, disconnect and remove the battery pack to prevent possible leakage.Use only the b

5Getting startedParent unit installationInstall the parent unit as shown below.Make sure that the power outlet is not controlled by a wall switch. Bun

6Getting startedParent unit battery chargingThe parent unit turns on after you have installed the parent unit battery or connected the parent unit to

7Getting started (On/off)Press and hold to turn on or off (page 16)./VOLUME/Press to increase or decrease the speaker volume (page 16).Baby unit ove

8Getting startedParent unit overview/VOLUME/Press to decrease or increase the speaker volume (page 17).While in a menu, press to scroll down or up. li

9Getting startedParent unit display screen iconsConnection status- displays when strong signal strength is detected between the baby unit and the pa

10Getting startedPositioning and operating rangePositioning the audio monitorPlace the parent unit within the operating range (see below) of the baby

11Getting startedTest your audio monitor before useIt is important to test the audio monitor when it is installed initially, and at regular times ther

12Using the menuTo enter the parent unit menu:Press MENU/BACK when the parent unit is not in use.Press or until the screen displays the desired fe

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13Sound alertYou may turn on the sound alert while the speaker volume is turned off so that the parent unit beeps as soon as the baby unit detects sou

Parent unit settings14Nightlight auto-onYou can turn on or off the nightlight on the baby unit manually (see page 16). You can also use the parent un

Parent unit settings15Set defaultUse this feature to restore to the default settings. Restoring the default settings on one parent unit will only rese

16Power on or off the baby unitPress and hold for 2 seconds to turn on the baby unit. The POWER light turns on.Press and hold for 2 seconds again

17Power on or off the parent unitPress and hold for 2 seconds to turn on the parent unit. The display screen turns on.Press and hold for 2 seconds

18CHECK BATTWhen the battery charging performance is abnormal, the light is off and the icon ashes on the screen.LINKEDWhen the link between the

19AppendixParent unit batteryIt takes up to 11 hours for the battery pack to be fully charged. When it is fully charged, you can expect the following

20AppendixTroubleshootingIf you have difculty with this product, please try the suggestions below. For customer service, visit our website at www.bab

21AppendixTroubleshooting (continued)My parent unit does not play any sound when there is noise from the baby unit.Make sure the parent unit is powere

22AppendixTroubleshooting (continued)The light on the parent unit is off.Make sure the parent unit battery is installed (page 3) and charged (page 6

iiProduct introductionDM221 is an audio monitor which consists of one baby unit (DM221 BU) and one parent unit (DM221 PU).DM221-2 is an audio monitor

23AppendixOperating rangeThis product operates with the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Even so, the baby unit a

24AppendixPrecautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakersCardiac pacemakers (applies only to digital cordless devices):Wireless Technology Resea

25AppendixLimited warrantyWhat does this limited warranty cover?The manufacturer of this VTech Product warrants to the holder of a valid proof of purc

26AppendixHow do you get warranty service?To obtain warranty service in the United States of America, visit www.babymonitors.vtech.com or call 1 (800

27AppendixFCC and IC regulationsFCC Part 15This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a Class B digital device unde

28AppendixRF radiation exposure statementThe baby unit complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. The b

29AppendixFrequency control Crystal controlled PLL synthesizerTransmit frequency Baby unit: 1921.536-1928.448 MHzParent unit: 1921.536-1928.448 MHzCha

30IndexAAlert setting 13Audio settings 10BBaby unit installation 2Baby unit operation 16Baby unit overview 7Battery 19Battery charging 6Battery

31IndexTTalk to the baby unit 17Technical specications 29Test your baby monitor 11Troubleshooting 20–22Turn off the baby unit 16Turn off the nig

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iiiImportant safety instructionsWhen using your equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of re, electric shoc

ivImportant safety instructions (continued)To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product, but take it to an authorized service

vCautionsUse and store the product at a temperature between 32oF and 104oF.Do not expose the product to extreme cold, heat or direct sunlight. Do not

viTable of contentsGetting started ...1Parts checklist ...1Baby unit installation ...

1Parts checklistCheck to make sure the package contains the following items. Save your sales receipt and original packaging in the event warranty ser

2Getting startedBaby unit installationYou can power up the baby unit by connecting it to AC power.Install the baby unit as shown below.Make sure that