Philips SCD590 Baby Monitor User Manual


 
The LINK light ashes red briey and then starts to ash green while the parent unit tries to
establish connection with the baby unit.
The LINK light on the parent unit ashes green until connection has been established.
This takes up to 30 seconds. The LINK light on the parent unit then lights up green
continuously (Fig. 13).
If no link is established after 30 seconds, the LINK light on the parent unit ashes red and the
parent unit beeps from time to time.
4 Place the baby unit at least 1 meter/3 feet away from your baby (Fig. 14).
5 Position the parent unit within the operating range of the baby unit. Make sure it is at least 1
meter/3 feet away from the baby unit (Fig. 15).
For more information on the operating range, see section ‘Operating range’ below.
Operating range
The operating range of the baby monitor is 300 meters/900 feet in open air. Depending on the
surroundings and other disturbing factors, this range may be smaller. Indoors the operating range is
up to 50 meters/150 feet.
Dry materials Material thickness Loss of range
Wood, plaster, cardboard, glass
(without metal, wires or lead)
< 30cm/12in 0-10%
Brick, plywood < 30cm/12in 5-35%
Reinforced concrete < 30cm/12in 30-100%
Metal grilles or bars < 1cm /0.4in 90-100%
Metal or aluminium sheets < 1cm/0.4in 100%
For wet and moist materials, the range loss may be up to 100%.
Features
Adjusting loudspeaker volume
1 Briey press the volume + and – buttons on the baby unit until the desired loudspeaker
volume for the baby unit has been reached (Fig. 16).
2 Briey press the volume + and – buttons on the parent unit until the desired loudspeaker
volume for the parent unit has been reached (Fig. 17).
Note: If you press the volume + and – buttons too long, the volume is not adjusted.
Note: You only have to adjust the baby unit volume when you use the talk function (see below).
Note: If the volume is set to a high level, the units consume more power.
Adjusting microphone sensitivity
You can set the microphone sensitivity of the baby unit to the desired level. You can only change the
microphone sensitivity when a connection between the baby unit and the parent unit has been
established, i.e. when the LINK light on the parent unit lights up green continuously.
1 Briey press the SENSITIVITY button on the parent unit (Fig. 18).
The sound level lights on the parent unit light up for approx. 2 seconds to indicate the
current sensitivity level.
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