Watch over your little one at home or on the go with the VTech Smart Wi-Fi Video Baby Monitor: RM4...Watch over your little one at home or on the go with the VTech Smart Wi-Fi Video Baby Monitor: RM4761. Stay connected to your baby anytime, anywhere with the FREE MyVTech Baby Plus app. Remotely listen, talk back, and even share access with family members - all from your smartphone or tablet. See every smile, yawn, and stretch in high-definition 1080p video. The lightweight and portable high-resolution 3.5" colour LCD screen delivers a clear, uninterrupted view of your baby in real-time. The infrared night vision keeps the picture clear even after the lights are out, helping you see them at any hour. With its 360° movement, you can monitor them in every corner. Two-way talk back lets you comfort your baby with your voice. The touch control multicolour night light helps comfort your little angel. The temperature sensor shows if their room is too warm, too cool or just right. Its lullabies and calming sounds help you ease them back to sleep. Its 10x digital zoom lets you take a closer look whenever you need reassurance. With a 360-degree panning capability and a 100-degree tilt range this baby monitor offers a comprehensive view of your baby's room along with flexible viewing options.
The VTech Smart Wi-Fi Video Baby Monitor - RM4761 is designed for parents seeking a reliable and connected way to monitor their baby. Its key benefit is providing peace of mind through high-definition video, two-way talk, and remote access via a smartphone app. A potential caveat is the reliance on a stable Wi-Fi connection for remote features.
All features
Model Part Number
RM4761
Brand
VTech
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I reset the Wi-Fi connection if I change my router?
You will need to go through the Wi-Fi setup process again via the MyVTech Baby Plus app. This usually involves deleting the old device connection and re-adding it with your new network credentials.
Can I use this monitor without a Wi-Fi connection?
Yes, you can use the direct connection between the camera and the parent unit for local monitoring without an internet connection. However, remote viewing via the app requires a Wi-Fi connection.
How many users can access the camera feed simultaneously?
The MyVTech Baby Plus app typically allows multiple users to access the camera feed simultaneously, but check the app's specific settings for the exact number supported.
What is the range of the parent unit connection?
The direct range between the parent unit and the camera is typically several hundred feet, but this can be affected by environmental factors like walls and other electronic devices. Remote viewing range is limited only by your internet connection.
Does the camera have night vision?
Yes, the VTech Smart Wi-Fi Video Baby Monitor features infrared night vision, allowing you to see your baby clearly in low-light conditions or complete darkness.
Can I zoom in on the video feed?
Yes, the monitor supports 10x digital zoom, which can be accessed from both the parent unit and the mobile app.
How do I install lullabies or calming sounds?
Lullabies and calming sounds are pre-loaded onto the monitor. You can play them directly from the parent unit or the MyVTech Baby Plus app.
Troubleshooting
No video or audio feed on parent unit
Ensure both the camera and parent unit are powered on and within range. Check the power connections and try re-pairing the units if necessary by following the manual's instructions.
Cannot connect to Wi-Fi for remote viewing
Verify that your Wi-Fi network is operating on the 2.4 GHz band. Ensure you have entered the correct Wi-Fi password. Try moving the camera closer to your router or restarting your router and the baby monitor.
Poor video quality or freezing
Check your Wi-Fi signal strength. Obstructions or interference from other devices can affect performance. Ensure the camera lens is clean. For remote viewing, confirm your smartphone's internet connection is stable.
Two-way talk is not working
Ensure the microphone and speaker are not obstructed. Check the volume settings on both the parent unit and the mobile app. Make sure you are not simultaneously trying to transmit audio from both ends.
Parent unit battery drains quickly
The parent unit battery life can be affected by screen brightness and volume settings. Consider reducing these settings or keeping the parent unit plugged in when stationary for extended periods.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High-definition 1080p video quality for clear viewing.
Remote access via smartphone app provides flexibility and peace of mind.
Two-way talk functionality allows for comforting the baby remotely.
Wide-angle viewing with 360° pan and 100° tilt offers comprehensive room coverage.
Built-in temperature sensor helps maintain an optimal nursery environment.
Night vision ensures clear visibility in dark conditions.
Cons
Remote features depend on a stable Wi-Fi connection.
Parent unit screen size may be smaller than some competitors.
Complex setup for Wi-Fi connectivity might be challenging for some users.
Limited range for direct parent unit connection without Wi-Fi.
App notifications may require careful configuration to avoid being overwhelmed.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Power Up: Connect the camera and parent unit to their respective power adapters and plug them in.
Initial Pairing: The camera and parent unit should pair automatically. If not, follow the on-screen prompts on the parent unit.
Wi-Fi Connection (Optional): To use the remote viewing features, download the MyVTech Baby Plus app on your smartphone or tablet. Follow the app's instructions to connect the baby monitor to your home Wi-Fi network. This typically involves scanning a QR code displayed on the parent unit with your smartphone.
Compatibility:
Parent Unit: Included 3.5" color LCD screen.
Mobile Devices: iOS and Android smartphones and tablets for the MyVTech Baby Plus app.
Network: Requires a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network for remote access.
Care:
Cleaning: Wipe the camera, parent unit, and screen with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
Ventilation: Ensure the camera unit has adequate ventilation and is not covered, to prevent overheating.
Storage: Store the device in a cool, dry place when not in use for extended periods.