Philips SCD498 [10/160] Talk function

Note: If you press the SENSITIVITY button and/or the volume + and – buttons too long, the microphone

sensitivity is not adjusted.

one light on = minimum sensitivity level

all lights on = maximum sensitivity level

Note: When the microphone sensitivity of the baby unit is set to a high level, it picks up more sounds and

therefore transmits more often. As a result, the units consume more power.

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You can use the TALK button on the parent unit to talk to your baby (e.g. to comfort your baby).

1 Press and hold the TALK button and talk clearly into the microphone (Fig. 19).

As long as the baby unit does not detect a sound, all sound level lights on the parent unit are

out (Fig. 21).

When the baby unit picks up a sound, one or more sound level lights on the parent unit

come on. The louder the sound, the more lights come on.

Nightlight

1 Briey press the nightlight button Q on the baby unit to switch on the nightlight. (Fig. 22)

2 Press the nightlight button Q again briey to switch off the nightlight.

The nightlight dims gradually before it goes out completely.

Note: If you press the nightlight button Q too long, the nightlight does not come on or go out.

Tip: Switch off the nightlight when you operate the baby unit on batteries. This saves power.

2 To stop the paging alert tone, press the PAGE button again briey or press any button on the

parent unit.

Note: If you press the PAGE button too long, the parent unit does not produce the paging alert tone.

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If the batteries of the parent unit are sufciently charged, you can take the unit with you inside and

outside the house if you attach the unit to your belt or waistband with the belt clip or if you hang it

round your neck with the neck strap. This allows you to monitor your baby while you are moving

around.

Connecting the belt clip

1 Insert the small pin on the back of the belt clip into the opening on the back of the parent

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