Babysense HDS2-1CAM & BS-SEE US NEW

Babysense HDS2 Non-WiFi 5” HD Baby Monitor with Camera and Audio + Bonus WiFi Camera User Manual

Model: HDS2-1CAM & BS-SEE US NEW | Brand: Babysense

1. Introduction

The Babysense HDS2 monitoring system offers a versatile solution for keeping an eye on your baby, combining a dedicated Non-WiFi 5” HD monitor with a bonus WiFi camera for extended coverage and remote viewing. This dual system provides enhanced flexibility, allowing for traditional in-home monitoring and smartphone-based remote access.

Babysense HDS2 Non-WiFi 5 inch HD Baby Monitor and WiFi Camera

Image: Babysense HDS2 Non-WiFi 5 inch HD Baby Monitor and WiFi Camera components.

2. What's in the Box

Your Babysense HDS2 package includes the following components:

  • Full HD WiFi Camera with App
  • Home-Use Non-WiFi 5" Parent Unit
  • Home-Use Non-WiFi HD Camera
Contents of the Babysense HDS2 product box

Image: All components included in the Babysense HDS2 package.

3. Setup Guide

3.1 Non-WiFi 5" HD Parent Unit & Camera Setup

  1. Charge the Parent Unit: Fully charge the 5" HD Parent Unit before its first use. Connect the power adapter to the unit and a power outlet.
  2. Extend Antenna: Extend the antenna on the Parent Unit when in use for optimal signal reception.
  3. Remove Protective Film: Remove the protective film from the screen of the Parent Unit by pulling the tab.
  4. Position the Non-WiFi Camera: Place the Home-Use Non-WiFi HD Camera in your baby's room, ensuring a clear view of the crib or play area. Connect it to a power source.
  5. Automatic Connection: The Non-WiFi camera and Parent Unit are pre-paired. They should automatically connect once both are powered on.

3.2 Bonus WiFi Camera Setup (for Remote Viewing)

The WiFi camera operates independently via a smartphone app and does not connect to the 5" Parent Unit.

  1. Download the App: Download the official Babysense app on your smartphone. The app is free and currently available only in the USA.
  2. Power On WiFi Camera: Connect the Full HD WiFi Camera to a power source.
  3. Connect to Wi-Fi: Follow the in-app instructions to connect the WiFi camera to your home's 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network.
  4. Position the WiFi Camera: Place the WiFi camera in a desired location for remote monitoring, such as an outdoor area or another room.
Woman using Babysense monitor indoors and smartphone app outdoors

Image: Demonstrates using the Non-WiFi monitor indoors and the WiFi camera via smartphone for outdoor monitoring.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1 Non-WiFi 5" HD Parent Unit Operation

  • Display: The 5" HD LCD provides a clear picture of your baby.
  • Pan, Tilt, and Zoom: Use the control buttons on the Parent Unit to remotely pan, tilt, and zoom the camera up to 4x. The camera offers a full 360-degree view.
  • Two-Way Talk: Press and hold the microphone button on the Parent Unit to speak to your baby through the camera.
  • Lullabies & White Noise: Access built-in lullabies and white noise sounds to soothe your baby.
  • Adjustable Night Light: The camera features a built-in adjustable night light with 3 intensity levels.
  • Sound Activation Mode: Utilize the adjustable Sound Activation mode for uninterrupted sleep, as the monitor will activate when sound is detected.
  • Multi-Camera Support: The Parent Unit supports pairing up to 4 cameras, allowing you to monitor different rooms simultaneously with a split-screen display.
  • Night Vision: Automatic infrared night vision provides clear images in low-light conditions.
  • Battery Life: Enjoy up to 20 hours of battery life in ECO mode and up to 12 hours in Regular Mode with the 4000mAh rechargeable battery.
Parent holding Babysense monitor showing two babies in split screen

Image: Demonstrates the split-screen view feature on the Babysense HDS2 monitor.

Parents sleeping peacefully with Babysense monitor on nightstand

Image: Illustrates the monitor's utility for at-night usage, providing peace of mind.

4.2 Bonus WiFi Camera Operation (via App)

  • Remote Monitoring: View live feed from the WiFi camera on your smartphone from anywhere with an internet connection.
  • Motion Detection & Tracking: Receive notifications when motion is detected. The camera can track movement within its field of view.
  • Capture & Record: Capture photos and record videos directly through the app. An SD card is supplied with the camera for storage.
  • Multi-User Access: Share camera access with multiple family members or trusted individuals.
  • Data Encryption: The camera streams secure, encrypted data to ensure privacy.
  • Talk-Back Function: Use the app to speak through the camera to your baby or other individuals in the room.
Smartphone screen showing picture-in-picture baby monitor feed

Image: Demonstrates the picture-in-picture feature on a smartphone, allowing multitasking while monitoring.

5. Maintenance

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Babysense monitoring system.

  • Cleaning: Wipe the monitor and cameras with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the Parent Unit frequently. Store the unit in a cool, dry place when not in use for extended periods.
  • Lens Care: Gently clean camera lenses with a soft, lint-free cloth to maintain clear image quality.
  • Storage: If storing the system for a long time, ensure all components are clean and dry. Store in their original packaging or a protective case.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Babysense monitor, try the following solutions:

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
No picture/sound on Parent UnitOut of range, low battery, camera not powered on.Move Parent Unit closer to camera, charge Parent Unit, ensure camera is plugged in and powered on.
Poor picture qualityWeak signal, dirty lens, insufficient lighting.Reduce distance between units, clean camera lens, ensure adequate lighting for non-night vision.
WiFi camera offlineNo internet connection, incorrect Wi-Fi password, camera too far from router.Check home internet, re-enter Wi-Fi password in app, move camera closer to router.
Parent Unit not chargingFaulty adapter, damaged charging port.Ensure adapter is securely connected, try a different outlet. Contact support if issue persists.

For further assistance, please refer to the official Babysense support channels.

7. Specifications

FeatureDetail
Model NameHDS2-1CAM & BS-SEE US NEW
BrandBabysense
Indoor/Outdoor UsageIndoor (Non-WiFi), Indoor/Outdoor (WiFi)
Compatible DevicesSmartphone, Dedicated Non-WiFi Parent Display
Connectivity ProtocolWi-Fi (2.4GHz for WiFi Cam), Proprietary (Non-WiFi Monitor)
Controller TypeAndroid, Dedicated Non-WiFi Parent Display, iOS
Mounting TypeWall Mount
Video Capture Resolution1080p (WiFi Cam), 720p (Non-WiFi Cam)
ColorWhite
Included ComponentsFull HD WiFi Camera with App, Home-Use Non-WiFi 5" Parent Unit, Home-Use Non-WiFi HD Camera
Number of Channels2
Form FactorDome
MaterialPlastic
Wattage10 watts
Batteries Required?Yes (1 Lithium Ion battery included for Parent Unit)
Item Weight3.3 Pounds
Alert TypeMotion Only
Room TypeNursery
Video Capture FormatMPEG-4
Unit Count2.0 Count
International Protection RatingIP65
UPC810114530108
Package Dimensions11.57 x 6.57 x 4.53 inches
Date First AvailableNovember 2, 2023
ManufacturerHisense Ltd.
Recommended Uses For ProductBaby Monitoring
Special Feature2.4GHz WiFi Monitor

8. Warranty and Support

Babysense is committed to providing reliable products and excellent customer service. For detailed warranty information, product registration, or technical support, please visit the official Babysense website or contact their customer service team directly. Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging or the brand's official website.