Soothing Dreams TM Monitor with Remote Control Model Number: 71597 For proper set-up and use, read these instructions. Please keep this instruction sheet for future reference, as it contains important information. Transmitter is electically powered. Remote control/receiver is powered by the AC adaptor (included - standard household outlets 120V AC) or battery (9V alkaline batttery - not included). An adult must install the battery (if used). fi www. c -pri sher e.
IMPORTANT! CAUTION This product cannot replace responsible adult supervision. • This product is not intended to be used as a medical monitor and its use should not replace adult supervision. • Test sound remote control/receiver before first-time use and whenever you change location of transmitter. • To prevent entanglement: - Never place transmitter in a crib or playpen. Keep transmitter and receiver out of baby’s reach. - Never use extension cords with the AC adaptor.
Remote Control/Receiver Battery Installation (optional) 9V (6LR61) SHOWN ACTUAL SIZE Battery Compartment Door • Locate battery compartment door on the back of remote control/receiver. • Loosen the screw in the battery compartment door with a Phillips screwdriver. Lift to remove the battery compartment door. • Snap the terminals of a fresh, 9V alkaline battery into the remote control/receiver connectors. • Replace the battery compartment door and tighten the screw. Do not over-tighten.
Testing Sound Reception Test transmitter transmission and remote control/receiver reception. Place remote control/receiver in room in which you intend to use it. Rotate power/volume dial to turn power on. Adjust remote control/ receiver location. Place transmitter in room in which you intend to use it. Slide transmitter power switch to turn power on. Turn on a radio. If you experience interference (buzzing or static, etc.) while using one channel setting, switch both units to other channel.
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Setup and Use IMPORTANT! Test sound reception of this monitor before first time use and whenever you change location of transmitter (see page 4). 1 Set transmitter channel switch to same channel as receiver. 2 Choose a soothing mode: SFX Lights Music Light and Nighttime Nature Sounds/Music 3 Choose a light mode (only if you have selected Lights or SFX Light and Nighttime Nature Sounds/Music in soothing mode) Ceiling Light Show SFX Night Light 4 Press the soothing button to activate your selection.
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Setup and Use 5 Point microphone directly toward crib or play area. 6 Unwrap and fully extend power cord for best transmission. Insert power cord plug into wall outlet. 7 Rotate transmitter power/volume dial to turn power on. Power indicator lights. 8 Place receiver where you will see or hear it. 9 Unwrap and fully extend AC adaptor cord for best reception. Insert AC adaptor jack into receiver socket and plug into wall outlet.
Setup and Use “Ribbitt Ribbitt” Night Light with Music Night Light with Music and Nature Sounds “Ribbitt Ribbitt” Ceiling Light Show with Music and Nature Sounds • To soothe baby, press the soothing button on the remote control/ receiver. Your baby enjoys what you have selected. • Light(s) and music/sounds will turn off after approximately five minutes. To turn back on, simply press the soothing button on the remote control/receiver.
Setup and Use “Wah, Wah, Wah…” “Hi Baby…” “Hi Baby…” • To talk to baby, press the talk button and speak into the microphone on the remote control/receiver. Release the talk button. Hint: If light(s) and music/sounds are playing when you press the talk button, you will turn them off when you press the talk button. To turn them back on, simply press the soothing button.
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Problems and Solutions PROBLEMS SOLUTIONS 1 Transmitter power off. 1 Turn transmitter power on. 2 You hear static or buzzing 2 Make sure channel switches on Power indicator not lit. Power indicator lights. because transmitter channel switch is not on same channel as remote control/receiver. both transmitter and remote control/receiver set to same channel. 3 Transmitter power off. Power 3 Make sure light switch that indicator not lit. Light switch that controls power flow to wall outlet off.
Problems and Solutions STATIC STATIC STATIC SOLUTION PROBLEM You hear static or buzzing because receiver is out of range of transmitter. Note: Range varies depending on surrounding conditions such as noise levels, physical obstructions and signal interference. Move remote control/ receiver closer to transmitter. Hint: If you cannot hear your child and all four dots do not light, your receiver battery is weak.
Problems and Solutions “Did you read about…” PROBLEM You can hear conversations or sounds from other homes. There is signal interference due to other nursery monitors on same channel or cordless telephones.
“Wah, Wah, Wah…” “Wah, Wah, Wah…” “Wah, Wah, Wah…” “Did you read about…” SOLUTION Change channel switches on both transmitter and receiver to eliminate source of interference. Hints: - Do not use more than one transmitter and one receiver at same time in same household. - Always remember that you are using public airwaves when using your monitor. Conversations, even from rooms near transmitter, may broadcast to other nursery monitors, radios, cordless telephones, or scanners outside your home.
Replacing the Light Bulb (Glass Bulb) IMPORTANT! Should the light bulb become non-functional, you are advised to remove and replace it. This should be carried out away from the child’s sleep or play area. 1 Light Bulb Compartment Door 3 Reflector • Loosen the screw in the light bulb compartment door with a Phillips screwdriver. • Lift to remove the light bulb compartment door. • While pressing the lens of the reflector, lift it from the light bulb compartment cover.
6 4 Tab Notch • At an angle, fit the reflector over the new light bulb. • Align the notch in the reflector with the tab in the light bulb receptacle. • Replace the retainer. Insert the two screws in the retainer. • Tighten with a Phillips screwdriver. Do not over-tighten. 5 Light Bulb Compartment Door 7 Tab Groove • Push the reflector lens slightly and fit the reflector edges into the grooves in the light bulb compartment cover.
Care Excess dirt in transmitter and receiver microphone will hamper transmission of sound. Clean outer surface of transmitter and receiver with a cloth lightly dampened with a mild cleaning solution. Never immerse transmitter, receiver or AC adaptor. FCC Note (United States Only) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules.
One (1) Year Limited Warranty Fisher-Price, Inc., 636 Girard Avenue, East Aurora, New York 14052 warrants that the Soothing Dreams™ with Remote Control Monitor is free from all defects in material and workmanship when used under normal conditions for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase. Should the product fail to perform properly, we will repair or replace it at our option, free of charge.
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