Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Owlet Cam Smart Video Baby Monitor Gen 2 White. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper functionality and safety.
Image: The Owlet Cam Smart Video Baby Monitor Gen 2 White shown alongside a smartphone displaying its live video feed of a baby.
What's Included
Verify that all components are present in your package:
- One Owlet Cam 2
- Swivel Magnetic Base
- Adhesive Wall Mounting Kit for Baby Safety
- Cable & Cable Guards
- Access to the Owlet Dream App (free download required)
Image: A visual representation of the Owlet Cam 2 and its accompanying accessories, including the magnetic base, wall mounting kit, and power cable with guards.
Setup Instructions
- Download the Owlet Dream App: Search for "Owlet Dream App" on your smartphone's app store and install it.
- Create an Account: Open the app and follow the on-screen prompts to create a new Owlet account or log in if you already have one.
- Connect to Power: Plug the Owlet Cam into a power outlet using the provided cable and adapter.
- Pair the Cam: Follow the in-app instructions to pair your Owlet Cam with your account. This typically involves connecting to a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network and scanning a QR code displayed on your phone with the camera. Ensure your phone is connected to the same 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network during setup.
- Mounting the Cam:
The Owlet Cam can be placed on a flat surface using its magnetic base or mounted to a wall. Use the included adhesive wall mounting kit and cable guards to secure the camera and manage cables safely away from the crib area. Ensure the camera has a clear view of the desired monitoring area.
Image: Demonstrates two mounting options for the Owlet Cam: securely wall-mounted with cable management, and placed on a flat surface using its base.
Operating Instructions
The Owlet Cam provides comprehensive monitoring features accessible through the Owlet Dream App:
- Live HD Video & Audio: Stream secure 1080p HD video and audio of your baby from anywhere using your smartphone.
- Night Vision & Zoom: The camera features auto-adjusting night vision and a 4x digital zoom with a 130-degree wide-angle view, allowing clear monitoring day or night.
- Temperature & Humidity: Monitor the room's temperature and humidity directly from the app to ensure a comfortable environment.
- Sound, Motion & Cry Alerts: Receive customizable notifications for sound, motion, and crying events. The app can record video clips associated with these alerts, providing insights into your baby's behavior patterns.
- Two-Way Audio: Use the two-way audio feature to speak to your baby or listen to sounds from their room.
- Background Audio: Enable background audio to listen to your baby's room while using other apps on your phone.
- Video Clip Storage: The system includes 48 hours of free video clip storage. Options to upgrade to 14 days of storage may be available through Owlet360 in the Dream App.
- Predictive Sleep Technology: When paired with compatible Owlet products (e.g., Dream Sock), the app can utilize predictive sleep technology to help estimate your baby's next nap time.
Image: An infographic detailing the various functionalities of the Owlet Cam 2, such as secure HD video, night vision, environmental sensors, and alert systems.
Image: A visual example of the cry detection feature, showing an in-app notification and the camera's view of a baby.
Maintenance
To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your Owlet Cam:
- Cleaning: Gently wipe the camera lens and exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Placement: Ensure the camera is placed in a dry environment, away from direct sunlight or heat sources.
- Cable Management: Regularly check that all cables are securely fastened with the cable guards and are out of reach of children.
Troubleshooting
| Issue | Possible Solution |
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| Camera Disconnects from Wi-Fi: |
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| Difficulty Scanning QR Code During Setup: |
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| Video Lag or Poor Quality: |
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| Power Plug Incompatibility: | The Owlet Cam is designed for specific regional power standards. If the included power adapter is incompatible with your local outlets, a suitable adapter or converter may be required. Contact Owlet Support for region-specific information. |
For further assistance, refer to the official Owlet support resources.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | Owlet Cam 2 |
| Model Number | BC06NNBBJ |
| Connectivity Technology | 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi |
| Compatible Devices | 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, Android OS 7+, iOS 14+ |
| Video Capture Resolution | 1080p |
| Viewing Angle | 130 Degrees |
| Optical Zoom | 4x |
| Special Features | 2-Way Audio, Night Vision, Cry Detection, Motion Sensor |
| Power Source | Corded Electric (5 Volts, 5 Watts) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 2.25 x 2.25 x 7.8 inches |
| Item Weight | 5.3 ounces |
| Material | Plastic |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| International Protection Rating | IP54 |
| UPC | 850028962770 |
Warranty and Support
For detailed warranty information, please refer to the official Owlet website or the warranty card included with your product. Owlet provides customer support for product inquiries, technical assistance, and warranty claims.
Official Website: owletcare.com
Please ensure you have your product model number (BC06NNBBJ) and proof of purchase available when contacting support.
