1. Introduction
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe operation, installation, and maintenance of your GHB Baby Monitor ABM720E. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product and retain it for future reference.
The GHB Baby Monitor ABM720E is designed to provide secure and reliable monitoring of your baby using 2.4 GHz FHSS wireless technology, ensuring privacy without reliance on Wi-Fi or external applications. It features a 5-inch IPS display, 720P camera resolution, pan/tilt/zoom functions, night vision, two-way audio, and room temperature monitoring.
2. Package Contents
Verify that all items listed below are present and in good condition upon unpacking:
- Parent Unit (Monitor)
- Baby Unit (Camera)
- Power Adapter for Parent Unit
- Power Adapter for Baby Unit
- User Manual (this document)
3. Product Overview
3.1 Parent Unit (Monitor)
The Parent Unit features a 5-inch IPS display for clear viewing of your baby. It includes controls for camera movement, zoom, audio, and menu navigation. The unit is powered by a built-in 5000 mAh rechargeable battery, offering extended operation.
3.2 Baby Unit (Camera)
The Baby Unit is equipped with a 720P camera, infrared LEDs for night vision, a microphone, and a speaker for two-way audio. It also includes a temperature sensor to monitor the room environment. The camera requires continuous connection to a power source for operation.
Image: The GHB Baby Monitor ABM720E, displaying both the parent unit (monitor) and the baby unit (camera). The monitor has a large screen and buttons, while the camera is compact with a rotating head.
4. Setup
4.1 Powering the Units
- Connect the Baby Unit (camera) to a power outlet using its dedicated power adapter. The camera must remain connected to mains power during operation.
- Connect the Parent Unit (monitor) to a power outlet using its dedicated power adapter to charge the internal 5000 mAh battery. The monitor can operate on battery power once charged.
4.2 Positioning the Baby Unit (Camera)
- Place the Baby Unit at a safe distance from your baby (at least 1 meter / 3 feet away) to avoid any potential hazards.
- Ensure the camera has a clear line of sight to the baby's crib or play area.
- Avoid placing the camera near other electronic devices (e.g., Wi-Fi routers, microwaves, Bluetooth devices) to minimize potential signal interference. A minimum distance of 1.5-2 meters is recommended.
- The camera can be tabletop mounted or screw-mounted to a wall.
4.3 Initial Pairing
The Parent Unit and Baby Unit are pre-paired at the factory. Once both units are powered on, they should automatically establish a connection within seconds. If pairing fails, refer to the Troubleshooting section.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Power On/Off
- To power on the Parent Unit, press and hold the power button until the screen illuminates.
- To power off, press and hold the power button again until the screen turns off.
- The Baby Unit powers on automatically when connected to mains electricity. Disconnect from power to turn off.
5.2 Pan, Tilt, and Zoom (PTZ)
- Use the directional buttons on the Parent Unit to remotely control the camera's movement.
- The camera can rotate horizontally by 350 degrees and vertically by 90 degrees.
- Press the zoom button to activate the 4x digital zoom function. Repeated presses will cycle through zoom levels.
5.3 VOX Mode (Voice Operated Exchange)
- VOX mode conserves battery by turning off the monitor screen when no sound is detected from the baby's room.
- The screen will automatically activate when the baby makes a sound (e.g., crying).
- Adjust VOX sensitivity through the Parent Unit's menu settings. Higher sensitivity detects softer sounds.
- In VOX mode, the Parent Unit battery can last approximately 22 hours.
5.4 Two-Way Audio
- Press and hold the talk button on the Parent Unit to speak to your baby through the Baby Unit's speaker.
- Release the button to hear your baby's sounds again.
5.5 Night Vision
- The Baby Unit automatically activates infrared night vision in low-light conditions.
- The video feed on the Parent Unit will switch to black and white for clear viewing in the dark.
5.6 Room Temperature Display
- The current room temperature, as detected by the Baby Unit's sensor, is displayed on the Parent Unit screen.
- This feature helps ensure the baby's room is at a comfortable temperature.
5.7 Lullabies
- The monitor includes pre-installed lullabies. Access this feature through the menu on the Parent Unit.
- Select a lullaby to play it through the Baby Unit's speaker to soothe your baby.
5.8 Adding a Second Camera
The GHB Baby Monitor ABM720E supports connecting up to two cameras simultaneously. A second camera must be purchased separately. Refer to the Parent Unit's menu for instructions on adding and managing multiple cameras.
6. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Wipe the units with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Storage: If storing the monitor for an extended period, ensure the Parent Unit's battery is partially charged (around 50%) and store in a cool, dry place.
- Battery Care: For optimal battery life, avoid fully discharging the Parent Unit's battery frequently.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No image/sound on Parent Unit | Units not powered on; Out of range; Not paired. | Ensure both units are powered. Move units closer. Re-pair units via menu. |
| Weak signal or interference (cracking/humming) | Obstacles or other 2.4 GHz devices. | Reduce distance between units. Move away from routers, microwaves, or Bluetooth devices (1.5-2m recommended). |
| Parent Unit battery drains quickly | Continuous screen-on mode; Battery degradation. | Use VOX mode to conserve battery. Ensure full charge before use. |
| Camera not rotating/zooming | Control issue; Camera malfunction. | Ensure Parent Unit controls are functioning. Restart both units. |
| Temperature reading inaccurate | Camera placed near heat/cold source. | Relocate the Baby Unit to a more central location in the room, away from windows or vents. |
8. Specifications
- Model: ABM720E
- Display: 5-inch IPS Screen
- Camera Resolution: 720P
- Camera Rotation: Horizontal 350°, Vertical 90°
- Digital Zoom: 4x
- Night Vision Range: Up to 5 meters
- Connectivity: 2.4GHz FHSS (Secure, No Wi-Fi/App required)
- Parent Unit Battery: 5000 mAh Lithium Ion (rechargeable)
- Parent Unit Battery Life: Approx. 10 hours (continuous), 22 hours (VOX mode)
- Two-Way Audio: Yes
- Temperature Sensor: Yes
- Multi-Camera Support: Up to 2 cameras (additional camera sold separately)
- Product Dimensions: 22 x 18 x 5.6 cm
- Weight: 630 g
- Mounting Type: Tabletop Mount / Screw In
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the contact details provided with your purchase documentation or visit the official GHB website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.
