BCC41 - Baby monitor SWITEL - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL BCC41 SWITEL

Two white SWITEL brand electronic devices, one with a speaker grille and control buttons, the other with a circular display (no visible text or symbols on device body)

Bedienungsanleitung

Mode d'emploi

Operating Instructions

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Diagram of a device with numbered parts for identification and assembly reference.

Simple line drawing of a boat hull with a pin and label '5' (no text or symbols on the diagram itself)

Two black-and-white symbols: a recycling symbol and a crossed-out trash bin (no text or labels)

Diagram of a device with numbered parts for identification and assembly reference.

Simple line drawing of a container with a handle and label '5' (no text or symbols on the diagram itself)

Two black-and-white symbols: a recycling triangle and a crossed-out trash bin (no text or labels)

Diagram of a device with numbered parts for identification and assembly reference.

Simple line drawing of a container with a handle and label '5' (no text or symbols on the diagram itself)

Two black-and-white symbols: a recycling symbol and a crossed-out trash bin (no text or labels)

1. Read the operating instructions thoroughly before starting to use the baby monitor.
2. Keep the receiver unit, transmitter unit, relevant power adapter plugs and the packaging material out of reach of children.
3. The baby monitor is no substitute for personal, obligatory supervision by an adult. Therefore, have a look at the baby/child at regular intervals!
4. The devices are not intended for medical purposes. Warning and signal tones from respiratory or heartbeat monitoring equipment are not transmitted.
5. Do not position the devices too close to each other during operation. They could resonate and it could cause interference.
6. Do not use the devices near bathtubs, wash basins, waste water or wet floors.
7. Do not locate the devices in the vicinity of sources of heat, such as radiators, and never expose them to direct sunlight.
8. Pay attention that the components are sufficiently well-ventilated when in operation. Do not lay a cushion or towel over the devices.
9. Under no circumstances should the power adapter plugs be connected with other equipment. Power adapter plugs from other products are not suitable for this system.
10. The power adapter plugs heat up during operation, this is normal!
11. Battery power, walls, radio waves and local characteristics can affect the range of the baby monitor.

2 Intended Use

The baby monitor serves to monitor a baby/child in a room. The transmitter unit transmits vocal sounds and other acoustic noise from the baby/child to the receiver unit. Any other use is considered unintended use. Unauthorised modification or reconstruction is not permitted. Under no circumstances open the device or complete any repair work yourself.

3 Operating Elements

Receiver unit

Diagram of a device with numbered parts for identification and assembly reference.

1 Reception indicator (LEDs)
2 Attachment eye for strap
3 Increase/Decrease volume (10 levels)
4 Battery compartment
5 VOX on/off
6 Switch unit on/off
7 Status LED
8 Socket for power adapter plug
9 Loudspeaker

Transmitter unit

1 2 3 4 SWITTEL BCC41

Simple line drawing of a container with a handle and label '5' (no text or symbols on the diagram itself)

1 Status LED
2 Switch unit on/off
3 Paging button
4 Microphone (rear side)
5 Socket for power adapter plug

4 Starting Up

Inserting the batteries

1. Open the battery compartment on the receiver unit.
2. Insert 2 AAA batteries (contained with the material supplied) in the battery compartment. Pay attention to correct polarity!
3. Close the battery compartment.

Charging the batteries

Connect the power adapter plug to the receiver unit and a properly installed mains power outlet. Charging of the batteries begins automatically.

• When the status LED flashes red, the batteries must be charged.
• When the batteries are fully charged, the status LED goes out.
• The status LED lights up red when the device is switched on during the charging process.

Transmitter unit

1. Connect the power adapter plug to the transmitter unit and a properly installed mains power outlet.
2. Position the transmitter unit near the baby/child (approx. 1.5 m to 2 m away) and ensure that the microphone is aligned towards the baby/child for optimal transmission.

Ensure that the transmitter unit is out of reach of the baby/child. Never place the unit in the baby's bed or child's play-pen!

1. Press and hold the On/Off button for approx. 2 seconds to switch the transmitter unit on. The status LED flashes green as long as there is no connection to the receiver unit. When a connection is established, the status LED lights up green continuously.

Receiver unit

1. Ensure that the power adapter plug is connected to a properly installed mains power outlet or that the batteries have been inserted correctly according to the polarity and are fully charged.
2. The receiver unit must be positioned near the supervising adult.
3. Press and hold the On/Off button for approx. 2 seconds to switch the receiver unit on. The status LED flashes green as long as there is no connection to the transmitter unit. When a connection is established, the status LED lights up green continuously.
4. When the VOX function is switched off, the signals from the transmitter unit are played continually.
5. When the VOX function is switched on, the receiver unit automatically switches to energy-save mode if no sounds are received for a few seconds.
6. You can adjust the volume with the aid of the volume control.

Paging the receiver unit

If you have mislaid your receiver unit, you can sound a paging tone to find it.

The paging function can only be activated when both units are switched on.

1. Press the Paging button on the transmitter unit to activate the paging function.
2. Press the Paging button on the transmitter unit again to deactivate the paging function.

Maintenance

1. Disconnect the equipment from the mains power supply before cleaning it.
2. Clean the housing surfaces with a soft, fluff-free cloth.
3. Do not use any cleaning agents or solvents.

5 Fault Diagnosis

Trouble Cause Solution

1 No function Receiver unit is switched off	Switch the receiver unit on
Batteries are empty	Charge the batteries and check that the status LED has lit up
Power adapter plug is possibly not connected	Check the connection of the power adapter plug

Trouble Cause Solution

2 No transmission Volume setting is too low		Regulate the volume
	Receiver unit is outside the maximum range	Move the receiver unit nearer to the transmitter unit
3 Transmission disturbance	Low battery power	Charge the batteries
	Baby/Child is too far from the transmitter unit	The baby/child may not be further than 1.5 m to 2 m from the transmitter unit
4 Beeping noise (acoustic feedback)	The receiver unit is too close to the transmitter unit	Move the receiver unit away from the transmitter unit

Reduce the volume level on the receiver unit

6 Technical Properties

Power adapter plug:(receiver unit)	Input: 230 V_AC / 50 HzOutput: 6 V_DC , 500 mA
Power adapter plug:(transmitter unit)	Input: 230 V_AC / 50 HzOutput: 6 V_DC , 500 mA
Range: Approx. 300 m (under optimal conditions)
Batteries: 2 x AAA NiMH 1.2 V 550 mAh

Reduced radiation through MAXI ECOmode

The radiation from the receiver and transmitter units is switched off in Standby mode.

7 Disposal

In order to dispose of your device, take it to a collection point provided by your local public waste authorities (e.g. recycling centre). According to laws on the disposal of electronic and electrical devices, owners are obliged to dispose of old electronic and electrical devices in a separate waste container. The symbol indicates that the device must not be disposed of in normal domestic waste!

Risks to health and the environment from batteries!

Never open, damage or swallow batteries or allow them to pollute the environment. They could contain toxic and ecologically harmful heavy metals. You are legally obliged to dispose of batteries at the point-of-sale or authorised collection points where the corresponding containers are provided. Disposal is free of charge. The above symbols indicate that the batteries must not be disposed of in domestic waste and that they must be disposed of at an authorised collection point.

Two black-and-white symbols: a recycling triangle and a crossed-out trash can (no text or labels)

Packaging materials must be disposed of according to local regulations.

8 Guarantee

SWITEL equipment is produced and tested according to the latest production methods. Carefully selected materials and highly developed technology ensure perfect functioning and a long service life. The terms of guarantee do not apply to the batteries or power packs used in the products. The period of guarantee is 24 months from the date of purchase.

All deficiencies related to material or manufacturing errors within the period of guarantee will be redressed free of charge. Rights to claims under the terms of guarantee are annulled following tampering by the purchaser or third parties. Damage caused as the result of improper handling or operation, normal wear and tear, incorrect positioning or storage, improper connection or installation or Acts of God and other external influences are excluded from the terms of guarantee. In the case of complaints, we reserve the right to repair or replace defect parts or provide a replacement device. Replaced parts or devices become our property. Rights to compensation in the case of damage are excluded where there is no evidence of intent or gross negligence by the manufacturer.

If your device does show signs of a defect within the period of guarantee, please contact the sales outlet where you purchased the SWITEL device, producing the purchase receipt as evidence. All claims under the terms of guarantee in accordance with this agreement can only be asserted at the sales outlet. No claims under the terms of guarantee can be asserted after a period of two years from the date of purchase and hand-over of the product.

Declaration of Conformity

This device fulfils the requirements stipulated in the EU directive:

To view the complete Declaration of Conformity, please refer to the free download available on our web site at www.switel.com.

Hotline

In the case of technical problems, please contact our hotline within Switzerland under tel. [phone] (cost with Swisscom at time of going to print: CHF 2.60/min).

Wichtiger Hinweis

Your device (transmitter) is supplied with an energy-efficient power supply (Input 230 V_AC , Output 6 V_DC , 500 mA). The adaptor input power without load is approx. 0.15 W.

The average efficiency is approx. 77.12 %.

The electrical consumption is approx. 0.45 W.

Your device (receiver) is supplied with an energy-efficient power supply (Input 230 V_AC , Output 6 V_DC , 500 mA). The adaptor input power without load is approx. 0.15 W.

The average efficiency is approx. 77.12 %.

The electrical consumption:

- in operation mode (idle/call): approx. 0.66 W / 0.78 W

- during charging: approx. 0.9 W

SWITEL

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Declaration of Conformity

This equipment complies with the European R&TTE directive. To view the complete Declaration of Conformity, please refer to the free download available at our web site: www.switel.com

Service Hotline

In the event of technical problems, you can contact our hotline service, Tel. [phone] within Switzerland (cost via Swisscom at time of going to print: CHF 2.60/min).