Motorola MBP36S Remote Wireless Video Baby Monitor Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

The Motorola MBP36S is a wireless video baby monitor designed to help you keep an eye on your baby. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your device.

2. Package Contents

Ensure all items are present in your package:

• 1 x 3.5" Digital Video Baby Monitor (Parent Unit)
• 1 x Baby Unit (Camera)
• 1 x Rechargeable Battery Pack (for Parent Unit)
• 1 x Power Adapter (for Parent Unit)
• 1 x Power Adapter (for Baby Unit)

Note: Additional baby units (Model: MBP365BU) are sold separately and can be paired for multi-camera monitoring.

3. Setup Guide

3.1 Powering On

1. Connect the small plug of the power adapter to the baby unit.
2. Connect the other end of the power adapter to a suitable electrical outlet.
3. Insert the rechargeable battery pack into the parent unit.
4. Connect the small plug of the power adapter to the parent unit.
5. Connect the other end of the power adapter to a suitable electrical outlet.
6. Press and hold the power button on both units to turn them on.

3.2 Camera Placement

Place the baby unit (camera) in a location that provides a clear view of your baby. Ensure it is out of reach of children. The camera can be placed on a flat surface or mounted to a wall.

Image: Motorola MBP36S Baby Monitor showing both the parent unit and the camera unit.

For wall mounting, use appropriate hardware (not included) to secure the camera unit. Ensure the camera is stable and the power cable is routed safely to prevent entanglement.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1 Parent Unit Overview

Image: The parent unit of the Motorola MBP36S, highlighting its 3.5-inch diagonal color screen showing a baby.

The parent unit features a 3.5-inch color LCD screen for clear video monitoring. It includes controls for various functions:

• Volume Controls: Adjust the audio level from the baby unit.
• Zoom: Magnify the video feed for a closer look.
• Menu/OK Button: Access settings and confirm selections.
• Microphone Button: Enable two-way communication to speak to your baby.
• Antenna: Extend for improved signal range.

Image: Rear view of the parent unit, showing the speaker grille for two-way audio communication.

4.2 Camera Features

Image: The camera unit of the Motorola MBP36S, with musical notes illustrating its Lullaby Player function.

• Remote Pan, Tilt & Zoom: Control the camera's viewing angle remotely from the parent unit.
• Infrared Night Vision: Automatically activates in low light conditions to provide a clear black and white image of your baby.
• High-Sensitivity Microphone: Picks up even subtle sounds from your baby's room.
• Room Temperature Display: The parent unit displays the temperature of the baby's room, as detected by the camera unit.
• Lullaby Player: Play soothing melodies to your baby directly from the camera unit, controlled via the parent unit.

4.3 Range and Alerts

The MBP36S offers a superior wireless range of up to 590 feet (approximately 200 meters) in an open field. Obstructions like walls and furniture will reduce the range. The system includes:

• Out-of-Range Warning: An alert will sound if the parent unit loses connection with the baby unit.
• Low Battery Alert: Notifies you when the parent unit's battery is running low.
• Sound Level Indicator: Visual indicators on the parent unit show the intensity of sounds detected by the baby unit.

5. Baby Monitor Types Overview

Baby monitors come in various types, each offering different functionalities to suit your needs. The Motorola MBP36S is a video monitor, combining audio and visual monitoring.

6. Specifications

Image: A visual representation of the product dimensions for the Motorola MBP36S camera and monitor.

7. Maintenance

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your Motorola MBP36S baby monitor, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the surfaces of both the parent and baby units. Do not use cleaning sprays or liquid cleaners.
• Battery Care: For the parent unit's rechargeable battery, avoid extreme temperatures. If storing for extended periods, charge the battery periodically.
• Placement: Keep units away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and moisture. Do not use the baby monitor near water.
• Cable Management: Ensure power cables are not tangled or placed where they can be tripped over or chewed by pets.

8. Troubleshooting

If you experience issues with your Motorola MBP36S, try the following steps:

• No Power: Ensure both units are properly connected to their power adapters and electrical outlets. Check if the parent unit's battery is charged.
• No Link/Out of Range: Move the parent unit closer to the baby unit. Ensure there are no large obstructions (e.g., thick walls, metal objects) between the units. Extend the antenna on the parent unit.
• Poor Picture/Sound: Check for interference from other 2.4GHz devices (e.g., Wi-Fi routers, microwaves). Try moving the units to a different location. Ensure the camera lens is clean.
• Camera Not Responding to Pan/Tilt/Zoom: Ensure the units are linked and within range. Restart both units.
• Temperature Reading Inaccurate: Ensure the baby unit is not placed directly next to a heat source or in direct sunlight.

If problems persist, contact customer support.

9. Warranty and Support

For any questions, comments, warranty claims, or support related to your Motorola MBP36S baby monitor, please contact:

• Phone (US/Canada): 1-888-331-3383
• Email: help@motorolahome.com
• Web: www.motorolahome.com/help

Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty purposes.