| The Angelcare Baby Monitor Deluxe AC401 by | | | | There are 5 different combinations to choose |
| Graco combines a quality sound monitor and a | | | | from, sound only, movement only, sound and |
| movement monitor in a single system. The | | | | movement, movement and tic, also tic, sound and |
| under-the-mattress movement sensor pad | | | | movement. |
| detects your baby's slightest movements, even | | | | There is also an option of continuous sound |
| when sleeping, and sounds an alarm only if no | | | | reception or voice activation. |
| movement whatsoever is detected for 20 | | | | Alarm and Vibration: |
| seconds. | | | | The movement sensor pads that are placed |
| The Angelcare baby monitor also transmits all | | | | under the mattress, have adjustable sensitivity, a |
| other nursery sounds and has a movement | | | | dial at the back of the nursery unit adjusts the |
| indicator light showing if movement is being | | | | sensitivity of the sensor pads. A loud alarm |
| detected.The Angelcare baby monitor offers an | | | | sounds on the parents unit and the nursery unit if |
| optional tic feature, it will tick if movement is | | | | NO movement is detected after 20 seconds. The |
| detected. | | | | alarm is loud enough to wake even a heavy |
| The Angelcare movement and sound monitor | | | | sleeper since the situation could be life threatening |
| deluxe offers parents peace of mind and a good | | | | for the infant. Often the baby is also awoken |
| nights sleep knowing that your precious baby's | | | | from the alarm too, potentially avoiding a critical |
| breathing patterns are being monitored around the | | | | situation. |
| clock. If you have any concerns about sleep | | | | The movement monitor is used on average for |
| apnoea or SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) | | | | 14 months, however the sound monitor can be |
| then this high quality sound and movement baby | | | | used for as long as you find necessary. |
| monitor should ease your worries. It is the only | | | | There are 3 alarm settings: Alarm only, Vibration |
| baby monitor available (outside of the hospital | | | | only or Alarm and Vibration. |
| system) that every parent rates it an impressive | | | | Room Temperature Monitoring: The room |
| 5 out of 5. | | | | temperature in the baby's room is monitored on |
| Additional features: | | | | the parent unit, it's represented by a 'sun and |
| The nursery unit has a soft nightlight and room | | | | snowflake' icon. It can be programmed as a |
| thermometer, it's temperature is displayed on the | | | | temperature range - lowest temperature setting |
| parents units, which can alert you when the | | | | to highest, the alarm will sound if the temperature |
| temperature falls out of your pre-set range. The | | | | moves outside of your pre-set conditions. |
| high-tech monitor enables all the units to share | | | | Hold Feature: To avoid the alarm going off when |
| data and communicate with each other, if you | | | | you pick up your baby, you must either |
| change a setting on one parent unit that setting | | | | remember to turn off the monitor or use the |
| will automatically be changed on the other unit. | | | | 'Hold' feature. The hold feature doesn't seem to |
| The Angelcare Baby Monitor comes with an out | | | | be used as much as turning off the monitor, but I |
| of range indicator, a parent's unit locator, optional | | | | would suggest it's a safer alternative as it's easy |
| voice activation and a color LCD on each Parent's | | | | to forget things as a sleep deprived new mother, |
| unit which displays all of the data. The new Deluxe | | | | like turning the monitor back on. The Hold feature |
| Angelcare model AC401 operates on both 900 | | | | can be activated by holding down the 'hold button' |
| MHz and 2.4 GHz frequencies. Its sound monitor | | | | until a flashing 'H' appears, this allows you to pick |
| operates on the 900 MHz frequency so there is | | | | up your baby without turning off the monitor. The |
| no interference from 2.4 GHz equipment. The | | | | parents unit will beep every minute as a reminder |
| monitor has 8 channels to avoid interference and | | | | that the monitor is on hold. |
| an 820' range. | | | | Extra Settings: |
| Important Installation Requirements: | | | | Mute:The monitor can be muted temporarily for 2 |
| Sensor Pad: Place a 1/2" (6mm) masonite or | | | | minutes. |
| plywood board measuring at least 16"x24" under | | | | Reception: There are 8 different channels available |
| the crib mattress for stability, this is essential for | | | | to avoid static and interference. To avoid |
| a spring base. The sensor pads are placed on top | | | | feed-back keep both the parents unit and nursery |
| of the board below the crib mattress. The sensor | | | | unit at least 3m (10feet) apart, however static |
| pads work under any standard crib mattress. | | | | may occur if the 2 units are too far apart, they |
| Nursery Unit: The nursery unit should be at least | | | | must also be set to the same channel to avoid |
| 38cm from the crib at all times. | | | | distortion/interference. |
| Parent Unit Settings: Only 1 parent unit needs to | | | | Paging: To locate the parents unit press the clear |
| be programmed as the 2nd unit automatically | | | | button on the front of the nursery unit. This is |
| picks up the same settings of the 1st unit. | | | | useful when you have been walking around with a |
| Tic, Movement and Sound Features: | | | | parent unit and left it somewhere. |
| The 'tic' feature is represented by a pendulum on | | | | How to avoid false alarms: |
| the parent unit which monitors movement on the | | | | Turn off nursery unit or put parent unit on-hold |
| sensor pads, it makes an audible ticking noise. | | | | before picking up your baby from the crib. |
| The 'face' represents sound being monitored from | | | | Don't tuck any bedding under the mattress |
| the baby's room. | | | | between the sensor pad and mattress. |
| The 'Waves' display are for movement. The | | | | Sensor pad must rest on a completely rigid |
| sensor pads a very sensitive to movement. | | | | surface. |