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Speciﬁcations are subject to change without notice.

10/22. VM3250-X_QSG_V1.

VM3250

VM3250-2

Video Baby Monitor

1 Connect the baby monitor

Power on or off the baby monitor

What’s in the box

Status check

Once you power on both

your baby unit and parent

unit, your parent unit

displays images from the

baby unit, and the LINK

LED light turns on.

3 Positioning the baby monitor

Quick start guide

Talk to your baby unit

Press and hold TALK and speak to your

parent unit. Your voice is transmitted to

the baby unit. When ﬁnished talking,

release the TALK key to hear your baby

again.

Basic operation - Parent unit

Overview - Parent unit

Technical specications

The applied nameplate is located at the bottom of the

baby unit’s base.

When using your equipment, basic safety precautions

should always be followed to reduce the risk of ﬁre,

electric shock and injury, including the following:

1. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the

product.

2. Adult setup is required.

3. CAUTION: Do not install the baby unit at a height

above 2 metres.

4. This product is intended as an aid. It is not a substitute for

responsible and proper adult supervision and should not

be used as such.

5. This product is not intended for use as a medical

monitor.

6. Do not use this product near water, for example, near

to a bath, sink, swimming pool or shower.

7. CAUTION: Use only the battery provided. There may be

a risk of explosion if a wrong type of battery is used for

the parent unit. The battery cannot be subjected to high

or low extreme temperature and low air pressure at high

altitude during use, storage or transportation. Disposal

of battery in ﬁre or a hot oven, mechanically crushing or

cutting the battery can result in an explosion. Leaving the

battery in an extremely high temperature surrounding

environment can result in an explosion or the leakage of

ﬂammable liquid of gas. Battery subjected to extremely

low air pressure may result in an explosion or the leakage

of ﬂammable liquid or gas. Dispose of used batteries

according to the instructions.

8. Use only the power adaptors included with this

product. Incorrect power adaptor polarity or voltage

can seriously damage the product.

Power adaptor information:

Parent unit output: 5V DC 1A

Vtech Telecommunications Ltd.

Model:VT05EUK05100 (UK) / VT05EEU05100 (EU)

Baby unit output: 6V DC 500mA

Ten Pao Internatioal LTD.

Model: S003ATB0600050 (UK) / S003ATV0600050 (EU)

Rechargeable battery information:

Zhuhai Great Power Energy Co., Ltd.

Li-ion battery, 3.6V, 2600mAh, 9.36Wh;

Model: ICR18650-2.6Ah-3.6V-1S1P

9. The power adaptors are intended to be correctly

oriented in a vertical or ﬂoor mount position. The prongs

are not designed to hold the plug in place if it is plugged

into a ceiling, under-the-table or cabinet outlet.

10. For pluggable equipment, the socket-outlet should

be installed near the equipment and should be easily

accessible.

11. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before

cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a

damp cloth for cleaning.

12. Do not modify the power adaptors or replace with

other adaptors, as this causes a hazardous situation.

13. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cords. Do

not install this product where the cords may be walked

on or crimped.

14. This product should be operated only from the type

of power source indicated on the marking label. If you

are not sure of the type of power supply in your home,

consult your dealer or electricity supply provider.

15. Do not overload wall outlets or use an extension cord.

16. Do not place this product on an unstable table, shelf,

stand or other unstable surfaces.

17. This product should not be placed in any area where

proper ventilation is not provided. Slots and openings

in the back or bottom of this product are provided for

ventilation. To protect them from overheating, these

openings must not be blocked by placing the product

on a soft surface such as a bed, sofa or rug. This product

should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat

source.

18. Never push objects of any kind into this product

through the slots because they may touch dangerous

voltage points or create a short circuit. Never spill liquid

of any kind on the product.

19. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not

disassemble this product, but take it to an authorised

service facility. Disassembling or removing parts of

the product other than via the battery door may

expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks.

Incorrect reassembling can cause electric shock

when the product is subsequently used.

20. You should test the sound reception every time you

turn on the units or move one of the components.

21. Periodically examine all components for damage.

22. There is a very low risk of privacy loss when using

certain electronic devices, such as baby monitors,

cordless telephones, etc. To protect your privacy,

make sure the product has never been used before

purchase, reset the baby monitor periodically by

powering off and then powering on the units, and

power off the baby monitor if you are not intending

to use it for some time.

23. The small parts of this monitor can be swallowed by

babies or small children. Keep these parts out of reach

of children.

24. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do

not play with the product.

25. The product is not intended for use by persons

(including children) with reduced physical, sensory

or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and

knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or

instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person

responsible for their safety.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Cautions

1. Use and store the product at a temperature between

C and 40

2. Do not expose the product to extreme cold, heat

or direct sunlight. Do not put the product close to a

heating source.

3. Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such

as bright sunshine or ﬁre.

4. Mishandling batteries can cause burn, ﬁre or explosion

hazards.

5. Warning—Strangulation Hazard—

Children have STRANGLED in cords.

Keep this cord out of the reach of

children (more than 0.9m away). Do not

remove warning label on the adaptor

cord.

6. Never place the baby unit(s) inside the baby’s cot or

playpen. Never cover the baby unit(s) or parent unit

with anything such as a towel or a blanket.

7. Other electronic products may cause interference

with your baby monitor. Try installing your baby

monitor as far away from these electronic devices

as possible: wireless routers, radios, cellular

telephones, intercoms, room monitors, televisions,

personal computers, kitchen appliances and

cordless telephones.

Important safety instructions

1 set for VM3250

2 sets for VM3250-2

Frequency control Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer

Transmit frequency Baby unit: 2405 - 2475 MHz

Parent unit: 2405 - 2475 MHz

Channels 32

LCD 2.8” Colour LCD

(QVGA 320x240 pixel)

Nominal effective range Actual operating range may vary according to environmental

conditions at the time of use.

Power requirements Parent unit: 3.6V, 2600mAh Li-ion, 9.36Wh Li-ion battery

Baby unit power adaptor: Output: 6V DC @ 500mA

Parent unit power adaptor: Output: 5V DC @ 1A

Press and hold POWER to power your parent

unit on or off.

Caution

• The default volume of your parent unit

is level 3, and the maximum volume

is level 5. If you experience feedback

noise from your baby monitor while

positioning:

- Make sure your baby unit and parent unit

are more than 1 metre apart, OR

- Turn down the volume of your parent unit.

NOTESNOTE

Note

• To avoid interference from other electronic devices,

place your baby monitor at least 1 metre away

from devices such as wireless routers, microwaves,

mobile phones and computers.

The baby unit POWER LED

light turns on.

Turn off the screen

• Press .

• Press LCD ON/OFF (VM3250);

• Press and hold LCD ON/OFF (VM3250-2)

to switch off the screen .

You can still hear sound from the selected

baby unit.

Tip

• Press any key on the parent unit to turn on

the screen again.

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 sound sensitivity.

While in the menu:

• Press or to scroll among

the menu options.

• Press SELECT or to enter the

desired submenu.

• Press or to select an item.

• Press SELECT to conﬁrm your

selection.

• Press or to exit the submenu.

Quick start guide

NOTESNOTE

• The rechargeable battery in the parent unit is built-in.

• Use only the power adaptors supplied with this product.

• Make sure the baby monitor is not connected to an electronically-controlled electric outlet.

• Connect the power adaptors in a vertical or ﬂoor mount position only. The adaptor prongs are not designed

to hold the weight of a baby monitor, so do not connect them to any ceiling, under-the-table, or cabinet

outlets. Otherwise, the adaptors may not properly connect to the outlets.

• Make sure the parent unit, the baby units and the power adaptor cords are out of reach of children.

1LINK LED light

• On when the parent

unit is linked to the

baby unit.

• Flashes when the link

to the baby unit is lost.

2Battery LED light

3Mute LED light

4TALK LED light

5 Zoom / Back

6 /LCD ON/OFF

7Arrow keys

8Microphone

9MENU/SELECT

10 Power on/off

11 TALK

• Press and hold to talk

to the baby unit.

12 Power jack

13 Speaker

14 VOL+ / VOL-

15 RESET

• Force reboot the

parent unit.

Parent unit icons

Caution

• Keep the baby unit out of the reach of your baby. Never place or mount the baby unit inside the

baby’s cot or playpen.

Overview - Baby unit

Adjust parent unit speaker volume

• Pressing VOL+ / VOL- adjusts the parent

unit speaker volume level received from

the baby unit.

Zoom

Press to zoom in or out.

Status icons

Connection status

• or displays when strong signal strength is detected between the baby

unit and the parent unit.

• or displays when moderate or low signal strength is detected between

the baby unit and the parent unit.

Patrol mode

• Displays when the parent unit is in PATROL mode (For VM3250-2 only).

or Current view status

• Displays the number of the baby unit that is being viewed.

Zoom

• Displays when the current image on the parent unit has zoomed in.

Night vision

• Displays when the baby unit being viewed has activated the night vision

feature.

Talkback

• Displays when talking back to the baby units from parent unit.

Lullaby

• Displays when a lullaby is playing.

Mute alert

• Displays when the parent unit speaker volume is set to zero.

• Displays when the parent unit is talking to the baby unit.

Real-time temperature

• Displays the real-time temperature detected by the baby unit in Fahrenheit (oF)

or Celsius (oC) (e.g. 57

oF or 14

oC).

Battery status

• animates when the battery is charging.

• displays solid when the battery is fully charged.

• displays when the battery is low and needs charging.

Press and hold

1Microphone

2Camera lens

3Infrared LEDs

4Light sensor

5POWER LED light

6Speaker

7Power jack

8Slots for wall mounting

1 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.

NOTESNOTE

Notes

• 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 .

• It takes longer to charge the battery when the parent unit is turned on. To shorten the charging time,

turn the parent unit off while charging.

• The standby time varies depending on the sensitivity level you set, your actual use and the age of

the battery.

The battery icon indicates the battery status (see the following table).

Battery indicators Battery status Action

The screen displays .

The light ﬂashes.

The battery has very little

charge and may be used for

only a short time.

Charge

without interruption

(about

30 minutes).

The battery icon becomes

solid .

The battery is fully charged. To keep the battery charged, connect

it to AC power when in use.

Baby Unit turns on automatically

after it connects to the power

socket.

Disconnect from the power supply

to power off.

Main

menu Sub-menu

Sound Detection

Sound-activated screen

• When turned on, and the baby

unit detects no sound, the parent

unit screen stays off to save power.

Once sound is detected, the parent

unit screen and speaker turns on

automatically, and you can see and

hear your baby. The parent unit will

then turn off again after 50 seconds of

no sound detection.

NOTESNOTE

Note

• When the parent unit screen is off and

it receives alerts, for example, link lost

between parent unit and baby unit, or

battery is low, the parent unit screen

and speaker will turn on.

VOX (Voice Activated Alert)

Sensitivity

• You can choose to hear sounds

from the baby unit continuously,

or to only hear sounds that

exceed a set sensitivity level.

Adjust the microphone

sensitivity of your baby unit, the

higher the sensitivity level, the

more sensitive the baby unit

is in detecting sounds to be

transmitted to the parent unit.

See Sound sensitivity and sound

activation section.

Main menu icons

Main

menu Sub-menu

Brightness

• Adjust the parent unit’s LCD

screen brightness level.

Screen off timer

• The parent unit display will dim to

conserve energy after your selected

time of inactivity.

Temperature

• Turn on/off temperature alert

tone.

• Set the parent unit to beep

whenever the room temperature

detected by the baby unit falls

outside of the set temperature

range.

• Set the minimum/maximum

temperature.

• Set temperature display in

Fahrenheit (oF) or Celsius (oC).

Press and hold

Submenu

Main menu

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