Connect the parent unit
Positioning the baby monitor
Parent unit overview
Parts checklist
Place the parent unit within the operating range
of the baby unit. We recommend the parent
unit is at least 1 meter (3 feet) away from the
baby unit to avoid audio feedback. If you still
experience audio feedback, move the parent
unit and the baby unit farther apart.
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controlled by a
wall switch
• Baby unit (DM111 BU/DM111-2 BU)
• Parent unit (DM111 PU/DM111-2 PU)
(1 for DM111 and 2 for DM111-2)
User’s manual
DM111/DM111-2
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Power adapter
• Power adapter for baby unit
• Power adapter for parent unit
(1 for DM111 and 2 for DM111-2)
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At least 1 meter (3 feet)
Safe & SoundTM
audio monitor
• User’s manual
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Connect
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0mA
300mA
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• Use only the parent unit power adapter
and the baby unit power adapter supplied
with this product.
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• The parent unit power adapter and baby
unit power adapter are intended for a
vertical or floor mount position. The prongs
are not designed to hold the plug in place
if it is plugged into a ceiling,
POWER / LINK
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Visual sound indicator
POWER/LINK light
Operating range
Before use
The operating range of the baby monitor is
up to 300 meters (1000 feet) outdoors or
50 meters (160 feet) indoors. The actual
operating range may vary depending on
the environmental conditions, and other
interferences such as walls, doors, and other
obstructions.
under-the-table, or cabinet outlet.
LOW BATTERY light
You may test the baby monitor before initial
use, and at regular times thereafter.
• Make sure the parent unit, the baby unit
and the power adapter cord are out of
reach of children
• Both the baby unit and the parent unit are
on once connected to the power supply.
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(Volume down)
To test your baby monitor:
1. Place the parent unit and the baby unit in the
same room to test the product.
Press to decrease the speaker volume.
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(On/off)
Press and hold to turn on or off the
parent unit.
2. Press and hold
POWER light turns off.
3. Press and hold
until the POWER light turns on.
4. Press and hold
POWER/LINK light turns off.
5. Press and hold
on the baby unit until the
Connect the baby unit
Overview
Congratulations
on the baby unit again
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Speaker
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Listen to sounds transmitted from the
baby unit.
Baby unit overview
on the parent unit the
Power adapter
(Volume up)
on the parent unit again
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until the POWER/LINK light turns on.
Press to increase the speaker volume.
• If the parent unit is not linked to the baby unit,
the POWER/LINK light on the parent unit will
flash. Move the parent unit closer to the baby
unit (but not less than 1 meter / 3 feet).
POWER
POWER
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Belt clip
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Battery compartment cover
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Baby unit light
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POWER
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POWER light
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POWER light
(On/off)
• Lights off when the baby unit
is off.
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• Lights on in green when the
baby unit is on.
Press and hold to turn on or off the
baby unit.
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Microphone
Power jack
Speaker volume of the parent unit
Standby mode
Parent unit light
Why don’t I hear a
sound/Why can’t I
hear my baby cry?
You may have muted the
volume or set it to a lower
level.You may need to
adjust the volume to a
higher level.
Frequently asked questions
The parent unit is on standby mode when:
• it is not connected to the AC power supply; and
• there is no sound detected from the baby unit.
The speaker volume is preset to Level 3 on the
parent unit. You can adjust to your preferred
sound level.
POWER /LINK
POWER/LINK light
Below are the questions most frequently asked about
Below are the questions most frequently asked about
the baby monitor. If you cannot find the answer to
your question, contact customer service by visiting our
calling 1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada, go to
• Lights off when the parent unit
is off.
To adjust the speaker volume:
The standby time varies depending on usage and
the battery life. Full batteries can last up to 8 days.
• Lights on in green when the
parent unit is on and linked to
the baby unit.
Why does the
parent unit beep?
The baby units may be out
of range. Move the parent
unit closer to the baby units
(but not less than 1 meter /
3 feet).
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Press to decrease the volume, and to
increase the volume.
Replace the batteries when:
• LOW BATTERY light flashes on the parent unit.
• The parent unit beeps twice every 30 seconds.
• The batteries are properly installed into the
parent unit, but the POWER/LINK light on
the parent unit is off.
• Flashes in green when there is
no link between the baby unit
and parent unit, or when the
parent unit is out of range from
the baby unit.
• If you continue to press or even the
volume reaches the minimum or maximum
setting, the parent unit will sound once.
Why does the baby
Try the following (in the order
Why does the
parent unit LOW
BATTERY light
flash?
When the parent unit is
monitor not respond listed) for common cure:
powered by batteries, there
is not sufficient power for
the parent unit to perform
normally. Replace with two
new AAA alkaline batteries.
• When the parent unit is in mute, the visual
sound indicator will still indicate the sound
detected from the baby unit.
normally?
1. Disconnect the power
from the baby unit and
the parent unit.
Visual sound indicator
The visual sound indicator shows
the sound level detected from
the baby unit. It also shows the
volume level during speaker
volume setting.
2. Remove the batteries
from the parent unit.
Why can’t I establish The baby units may be out
Portable use of the
parent unit (optional)
Storage
3. Connect the baby unit to
the power supply again.
The baby unit turns on.
a connection? Why
is the connection
lost every now and
then? Why are there 3 feet).
sound interruptions?
of range. Move the parent
unit closer to the baby units
(but not less than 1 meter /
When you are not going to use the baby monitor for
some time, remove the batteries from the parent unit.
Store the parent unit, the baby unit and the adapters
in a cool and dry place.
Sound level detected from the
baby unit is indepedent from the
volume level set at the parent unit.
4. Connect the parent unit
to the power supply
again; or insert two new
AAA alkaline batteries.
The parent unit turns on.
Install the batteries on the parent unit
Other electronic products
• Use only AAA alkaline batteries (not
included).
• Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not
mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or
rechargeable (ni-cad, ni-mh, etc) batteries.
• When the batteries are installed, the
parent unit turns on.
• Green lights indicate a
moderate sound level detected
from the baby unit; or
may cause interference with
your baby monitor.Try
installing your baby monitor
as far away from these
electronic devices as
possible.
General product care
• Level 1 to Level 3 of the
speaker volume setting.
5. Wait for the parent unit
to synchronize with the
baby units. Allow up to
one minute for this to
take place.
To clean and maintain this product:
• Red lights indicate a higher
sound level detected from the
baby unit; or
• Avoid putting it near heating appliances and devices
that generate electrical noise (for example, motors or
fluorescent lamps).
• DO NOT expose it to direct sunlight or moisture.
• Avoid dropping the product or treating it roughly.
• Clean with a soft cloth.
• The parent unit does not support
recharging.
• Level 4 to Level 5 of the
speaker volume setting.
Why doesn’t the
Perhaps the baby unit is not
POWER light on the connected to the power
1. Slide open the battery compartment cover.
2. Flip the ribbon across the battery
compartment.
baby unit turn on
when I switch on the
units?
supply.
LOWBATTERY
LOW BATTERY light
Connect the baby unit to
power supply. The baby unit
turns on.
• Flashes in red when the
battery is low.
• DO NOT immerse the parent unit and the baby unit
in water and do not clean them under the tap.
• DO NOT use cleaning spray or liquid cleaners.
• Make sure the baby unit and parent unit are dry
before you connect them to the power supply.
Why doesn’t the
POWER/LINK
light on the parent
unit turn on when I
switch on the units?
Perhaps the battery of the
parent unit is empty and the
parent unit is not connected
to power supply.
Connect the parent unit to
power supply; or insert two
new AAA alkaline batteries
into the parent unit. The
parent unit turns on and
establishes connection with
the baby unit.
Using your baby monitor
Power on or off the baby unit
To turn on the baby unit:
Operating range
3. Insert two AAA alkaline batteries into the
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Press and hold
turns on.
until the POWER light
battery compartment on top of the ribbon.
This product operates with the maximum power
allowed by the Federal Communications Commission
(FCC). Even so, the baby unit and the parent unit can
communicate over only a certain distance - which can
vary with the locations of the baby unit, the parent
unit, the weather, and the layout of your home.
4. Slide the battery compartment cover until it
clicks into place.
To turn off the baby unit:
•
Press and hold
turns off.
until the POWER light
Why does the baby
monitor produce a
high-pitched noise? the parent unit and the baby
unit at least 1 meter (3 feet)
The units may be too close
to each other. Make sure
Power on or off the parent unit
To turn on the parent unit:
When the parent unit is out of range, it will beep three
times every 10 seconds and enter searching mode.
away from each other.
To improve reception, move closer to the baby unit
(but not less than 1 meter / 3 feet).
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Press and hold until the POWER/LINK
light turns on.
Why does the
parent unit react
too quickly to other
sounds?
The baby unit also picks up
other sounds than those
of your baby. Adjust the
speaker volume on the
parent unit.
To turn off the parent unit:
•
Press and hold
light turns off.
unit the POWER/LINK
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