Babymoov YOO Start Video Baby Monitor Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your Babymoov YOO Start Video Baby Monitor. Please read these instructions carefully before use and retain them for future reference.

The Babymoov YOO Start is designed to help you monitor your baby with a 2.8-inch screen, infrared night vision, and a range of up to 300 meters. It includes features such as VOX mode, two-way talk, and lullabies.

Babymoov YOO Start Video Baby Monitor with 9-hour battery life and 300-meter range indicators

Image 1.1: Babymoov YOO Start Video Baby Monitor highlighting 9-hour battery life and 300-meter range.

2. Safety Instructions

Choking Hazard: Keep all packaging materials, small parts, and cables out of reach of children.
Strangulation Hazard: Never place the camera or parent unit within reach of the baby. Keep cables at least 1 meter (3 feet) away from the crib.
Electrical Safety: Use only the provided power adapters. Do not use the device near water or moisture. Disconnect from power during lightning storms or when unused for long periods.
Heat Exposure: Do not place the device near heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other heat-producing appliances.
Ventilation: Ensure proper ventilation. Do not block any ventilation openings.
Battery Safety: The parent unit contains a rechargeable lithium battery. Do not attempt to replace it yourself. Do not expose batteries to excessive heat.
Interference: This product operates on a 2.4GHz frequency. Other 2.4GHz devices may cause interference.
Supervision: This product is an aid and should not replace responsible adult supervision.

3. Package Contents

Carefully unpack the box and ensure all items are present and in good condition. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your retailer.

1 x Baby Unit (Camera)
1 x Parent Unit (Monitor)
2 x USB-C Power Cables
1 x Instruction Manual (this document)

Babymoov YOO Start Video Baby Monitor package contents including camera, monitor, and two USB-C cables

Image 3.1: Contents of the Babymoov YOO Start package, showing the camera, parent unit, and two USB-C charging cables.

4. Product Overview

4.1. Baby Unit (Camera)

The baby unit is equipped with a camera lens, infrared LEDs for night vision, a microphone, and a power input. It is designed to be placed in your baby's room.

4.2. Parent Unit (Monitor)

The parent unit features a 2.8-inch color screen, control buttons for navigation and functions, a speaker, a microphone for two-way talk, and a power input. It allows you to view and hear your baby.

Babymoov YOO Start Video Baby Monitor showing the camera and parent unit with a baby visible on the screen

Image 4.1: Front view of the Babymoov YOO Start camera and parent unit, displaying a baby in a crib.

5. Setup

5.1. Charging the Parent Unit

Connect one USB-C cable to the parent unit and the other end to a suitable USB power adapter (not included) or a powered USB port.
Allow the parent unit to charge fully before first use. A full charge provides up to 9 hours of autonomy.

5.2. Powering the Baby Unit (Camera)

Connect the second USB-C cable to the baby unit and the other end to a suitable USB power adapter (not included) or a powered USB port.
The baby unit operates on mains power and does not contain a battery.

5.3. Positioning the Camera

Place the baby unit on a flat, stable surface in your baby's room, such as a dresser or shelf.
Ensure the camera has a clear, unobstructed view of the crib.
Keep the camera and its cable at least 1 meter (3 feet) away from the crib to prevent strangulation hazards.
The camera can be manually oriented 360 degrees to achieve the desired viewing angle.

6. Operating Instructions

6.1. Powering On/Off

To power on the parent unit, press and hold the power button until the screen illuminates.
To power off the parent unit, press and hold the power button until the screen turns off.
The baby unit powers on automatically when connected to mains power. Disconnect from power to turn off.

6.2. VOX Mode (Voice Activated)

VOX mode conserves battery life by turning off the parent unit screen when no sound is detected from the baby unit. The screen will automatically reactivate when sound is detected.

Refer to the parent unit's on-screen menu to activate or deactivate VOX mode and adjust its sensitivity.

6.3. Night Vision

The baby unit automatically activates infrared night vision in low-light conditions, providing a clear black and white image on the parent unit screen.

Babymoov YOO Start Video Baby Monitor parent unit displaying a baby sleeping in a crib at night, with night vision icon

Image 6.1: Parent unit showing night vision view of a sleeping baby, indicating automatic activation in low light.

6.4. Two-Way Talk (Talkie-Walkie Function)

To speak to your baby through the baby unit, press and hold the microphone button on the parent unit. Release the button to listen.

6.5. Lullabies

The parent unit can play 8 different lullabies to soothe your baby. Access the lullaby function through the parent unit's menu.

6.6. Zoom Function

The parent unit features a x2 digital zoom function to get a closer view of your baby. Activate and control the zoom via the parent unit's menu or dedicated button.

6.7. Alarms and Temperature Indicator

The monitor provides both sound and visual alarms for detected noises. It also displays the room temperature from the baby unit.

Babymoov YOO Start Video Baby Monitor parent unit in use, showing icons for VOX mode, zoom, lullabies, two-way talk, temperature, and alarms

Image 6.2: Parent unit interface displaying various functions including VOX mode, 2x zoom, 8 lullabies, two-way talk, temperature display, and dual alarms.

7. Maintenance

7.1. Cleaning

Ensure both units are powered off and disconnected from power before cleaning.
Wipe the surfaces of the baby and parent units with a soft, dry, or slightly damp cloth.
Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals.
Avoid getting moisture into any openings.

7.2. Storage

If storing the device for an extended period, ensure the parent unit's battery is partially charged (around 50%) to prolong its lifespan.
Store the units in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

8. Troubleshooting

Problem	Possible Cause	Solution
No image/sound on parent unit.	Units are not powered on or out of range.	Ensure both units are powered on and within the 300m range. Check power connections.
Poor image quality.	Low light, camera lens dirty, or out of range.	Ensure adequate lighting or check night vision activation. Clean the camera lens. Move units closer.
Interference/Static.	Other 2.4GHz devices nearby.	Move the baby monitor away from other wireless devices (Wi-Fi routers, cordless phones, microwaves).
Parent unit battery drains quickly.	VOX mode off, high brightness, or frequent use.	Activate VOX mode. Reduce screen brightness. Ensure full charge before use.
Two-way talk not working.	Microphone button not pressed or volume too low.	Press and hold the microphone button on the parent unit. Increase volume on both units.

9. Specifications

Model Name	YOO Start
Model Number	A014437
Screen Size	2.8 inches (7.2 cm)
Video Resolution	480p
Wireless Technology	2.4 GHz FHSS
Range	Up to 300 meters (open field)
Parent Unit Battery Life	Up to 9 hours (VOX mode dependent)
Power Supply (Baby Unit)	Mains powered (USB-C)
Power Supply (Parent Unit)	Rechargeable Lithium Battery (USB-C)
Material	Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
Camera Dimensions (approx.)	8.5 cm (H) x 5.3 cm (W) x 5.3 cm (D)
Parent Unit Dimensions (approx.)	8.8 cm (H) x 8 cm (W) x 1.5 cm (D)

Dimensions of Babymoov YOO Start camera and parent unit, showing height, width, and depth measurements

Image 9.1: Detailed dimensions of the Babymoov YOO Start camera and parent unit.

10. Warranty and Support

The Babymoov YOO Start Video Baby Monitor comes with a lifetime warranty. Please refer to the official Babymoov website (www.babymoov.com) for full terms and conditions regarding the lifetime warranty and for customer support contact information.

For technical assistance or inquiries, please visit the Babymoov website or contact their customer service directly.

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