JC8230 TOM - Security alarm ABUS - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Baby monitor (acoustic surveillance for infants)
Brand	ABUS
Model	JC8230 TOM
Technology	DECT
Frequency	1.8 GHz (1881.792 - 1897.344 MHz)
Max. transmission power	Baby unit: 18.62 dBm; Parent unit: 17.80 dBm
Channels	120 digital channels
Dimensions baby unit	~ 95 x 36 mm
Dimensions parent unit	~ 90 x 45 mm
Weight baby unit	~ 48 g
Weight parent unit	~ 105 g (with batteries)
Weight of power adapters	~ 41 g each
Range	~ 300 meters in line of sight (without obstacles)
Power supply baby unit	Integrated power adapter (6 V DC / 450 mA)
Power supply parent unit	Rechargeable NiMH batteries (2 x 1.2 V / 400 mAh) and integrated power adapter (6 V DC / 450 mA)
Battery life parent unit	Approx. 10 hours (depending on battery condition, temperature, display)
Main features	Acoustic monitoring, sound level display, LCD screen, temperature alarm, silent mode, connection indicator
Compliance	Directive 2014/53/EU (radio equipment)
Maintenance and cleaning	Clean with a damp cloth and mild detergent
Safety	Keep out of reach of children, do not cover, do not use near water, check before each use
Repairability	Repairs only by qualified technicians; do not open yourself

Frequently Asked Questions - JC8230 TOM ABUS

How to pair the parent unit with the baby unit?

The units are usually pre-paired. If the connection is lost, turn on both units and press and hold the Menu / OK button on the parent unit for 3 seconds to start the search.

What is the maximum range of the baby monitor?

The range is approximately 300 meters in line of sight without obstacles. Walls and furniture can reduce this range.

How long does the parent unit battery last?

The battery life is approximately 10 hours under normal use, depending on battery condition, ambient temperature, and LCD display.

Can I use the baby monitor while charging?

Yes, the parent unit can be used while charging. Simply plug in the supplied power adapter.

How to clean the baby monitor?

Clean the devices with a damp cloth and a mild detergent. Do not use abrasive products.

What to do if the parent unit does not receive the signal?

Check that the baby unit is turned on, cables are connected, the range is not exceeded, and no major obstacles interfere. Try moving the units closer together.

How to reset the baby monitor to factory settings?

On the parent unit, go to the menu, select Settings then Reset. Confirm to restore default settings.

Is the baby monitor safe for my baby?

Yes, it complies with current electromagnetic field standards. Place the baby unit about 1 meter from the crib and do not cover it.

Can I add another parent unit?

This model usually comes with a single parent unit. Consult the manual to see if additional units can be paired (not mentioned here).

How to adjust the volume on the parent unit?

Use the Volume up (No.3) and Volume down (No.5) buttons located on the side of the parent unit.

USER MANUAL JC8230 TOM ABUS

Security Tech Germany

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Baby phone for audio monitoring of your infant or baby from another room for private reasons. Device may only be used for the purpose described.

This baby phone is in compliance with all the relevant standards with regard to its electromagnetic fields and is safe to operate if it is used as described.

WARNING:

Read instructions carefully before set-up or operation and follow the instructions!

There is a danger of injury in the event of non-compliance.

Keep instructions for future use!

DANGER:

Risk of electric shock through voltage-carrying components on the inside of the device.

Keep batteries away from children under all circumstances. There is a danger of swallowing. This could lead to internal burning and death.

Safety instructions

WARNING:

- Keep packaging parts and small parts away from children.

- Children and persons with limited skills or lack of experience and knowledge may not assemble or operate the product without supervision.

- Do not set up baby phone and connection cable within reachable distance of children.

- Set up baby station at a distance of approx. 1 m from cot.

- Do not cover the devices with cloths, etc.

- Do not use the devices nearby water.

- Batteries may not be reachable by children.

- Comply with manufacturer's instructions with regard to batteries.

- Children may not play with the baby phone.

- The device does not replace any duties of supervision. Always supervise children!

- Do not use baby phone if parts thereof are damaged or missing.

- Before each use, check to ensure proper functioning and sufficient battery charge in the case of battery operation!

Safety instructions

Care and maintenance:

WARNING:

• Repairs may only be carried out by authorised professionals. Under no circumstances may you open or repair the device or parts thereof.
• Regularly check, according to instructions, to ensure that the device is functioning correctly.
• Clean with a damp cloth and mild cleaning agents.
• Information relating to product warranty can be found in the enclosed warranty voucher.

Disposal:

Product may not be disposed of with normal household refuse and must always be disposed of in the correct way.

Used batteries may not be disposed of with household refuse. Users are legally bound to bring batteries to a suitable collection point of the trader or the local authority. This disposal is free of charge.

You can also send your used batteries back to us.

Safety instructions

No guarantee or liability in the cases of:

• Non-compliance with the instructions
• Incorrect installation or operation
• Independent modification of the product

Warnings

Take note of and comply with the warnings.

Non-compliance can lead to injury or material damage.

Warnings are marked by the following symbols.

= DANGER: Mortal danger in the event of non-compliance.

= WARNING: Risk of injury in the event of non-compliance.

= NOTE: Instructions for assembly.

EU declaration of conformity:

Hereby, ABUS August Bremicker Söhne KG declares that the radio equipment type baby monitor TOM JC8230 is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: www.abus.com

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• Place the baby station in a convenient location.
• The range of the wireless connection can be affected by walls or furniture!

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Description of baby station

2. Description of parents' station

Description of parents' station

No. Symbol Part / function

1. Noise level display
2. LCD monitor
3. Volume higher
4. Back
5. Volume Lower
6. ON/OFF button
7. Menu / OK
8. Link / Power LED
9. Speaker
10. Mains socket

3. Description of monitor

LCD monitor

Description of monitor

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Symbol	Description / function
	On, if parents and baby unit are connected. Flashes, if there is no connection.
	On, if the alarm is switched on. Flashes, if the alarm has been triggered.
	On, if the device has been set to mute.
	Low power - charge as soon as possible
	Battery status 1/3 charged
	Battery status 2/3 charged
	Battery status fully charged
	Alternating, if batteries are charging

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Commissioning of parents' station – mains operation

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Lautstärke

Volume

Volume

Volume

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The device can also be used by persons with hearing damage.

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The displayed temperature can diverge from the actual temperature and must always be checked!

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Reset - reset to factory settings

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Problem Resolution
Power LED does not illuminate after device has been switched on.	Check whether• all electric cables have been plugged in.• the batteries are fully charged or chargeable batteries are in working order and charged (parents' station).
An audio signal is emitted from the parents' station.	Check whether• the maximum reception distance has been exceeded.• the electric cable of the baby unit has been plugged in correctly.• the baby unit has been switched on.• the batteries are fully charged or chargeable batteries are in working order and charged (parents' station).
No audio signal is emitted from the parents' station.	• Check the volume setting on the parents' station.
The device automatically switches off.	• Remove or charge the batteries (parents' station).
The signal is weak, the connection is interrupted and the signal is affected.	• Ensure that both stations are not located in the proximity of electrical devices, televisions, mobile phones and computers.• Try to place the parents or baby station at different locations around the room.• Ensure that both stations are not too far from each other.

Technical data

• DECT technology
• 1.8 GHz frequency (1881.792 - 1897.344 MHz)
• Transmission power max. Baby station: 18.62 dBm
• Transmission power max. Parents station: 17.80 dBm
• 120 digital channels
- Measurements: Baby station: \~ 95 x 36 mm Parents station: \~ 90 x 45 mm
• Weight: Baby station: \~ 48 g Parents station: \~ 105 g (with batteries) Mains adapter: \~ 41 g each
- Range: \~ 300 metres linear distance (without interferences)

Operation Baby station:	Integrated mains adapter (6 V DC/450 mA) Parents' station: NiMH chargeable batteries (2 x 1.2 V/400 mAh) and integrated mains adapter (6 V DC/450 mA)
Service life of chargeable batteries (dependent on battery status, environmental temperature, LCD display, etc.)	Parents' station: approx. 10 hours

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