Faults and trouble-shooting
Not every malfunction results from a defect in your Babycom 143.
No power
- Unit is switched off. Switch the unit on.
- Check to ensure the batteries are correctly inserted.
- If you are using the adapters for power, check to ensure they are
switched on and correctly connected.
- The batteries are discharged. Recharge them.
No tone signal, power display off
- Volume on parental unit too weak. Increase the volume.
- Sensitivity on baby unit too weak. Increase the sensitivity level.
- The units are out of range. Reduce the distance between them.
- Unit is switched off. Switch the unit on.
- Check to ensure that the parental and baby units are on the same
channel and set to the same CTCSS subchannel.
Interference (hissing, buzzing)
- Check to ensure that the parental and baby units are on the same
channel and set to the same CTCSS subchannel.
- The units are out of range (the maximum range may be less than 300
meters depending on the surroundings). Reduce the distance between
the parental and baby unit.
- The batteries are discharged. Recharge them.
Reception of calls/interference from neighbours
- Signal interference due to another baby monitor or cordless telephone
on the same channel/subchannel. Set the parental and baby units to
another channel/subchannel.
High-pitched shrill
- Parental and baby unit are too close. Place them further apart.
- Volume too loud. Reduce the volume.
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