Additional Information
What is an additional camera?
An additional camera is an extra camera unit that can be added to an existing baby monitor system. It allows parents to expand their monitoring capabilities to cover multiple rooms or angles.
How do additional cameras integrate with my current baby monitor system?
Additional cameras integrate with your current baby monitor system by pairing with the existing monitor. Oricom additional cameras are designed to seamlessly connect to compatible Oricom baby monitors, providing an expanded view of your baby’s environment.
Can I add more than one camera to my existing setup?
Yes, some video baby monitors have the option to connect additional cameras. However, all Oricom video baby monitor systems support multiple cameras. You can add additional cameras to monitor different rooms or angles, all viewable on the same parent unit.
What are the benefits of having multiple cameras?
The benefits of having multiple cameras include:
- Monitoring multiple rooms or areas simultaneously
- Keeping an eye on multiple children or twins
- Providing different viewing angles for better coverage
- Enhancing overall security and peace of mind
How do I sync an additional camera with my monitor?
To sync an additional camera with your monitor:
- Turn on the camera and the monitor.
- Follow the pairing instructions provided in the user manual.
- Typically, this involves selecting the “Add Camera” option on the monitor and pressing a sync button on the camera.
Are additional cameras compatible with all brands and models?
Additional cameras are usually designed to be compatible with specific brands and models. Oricom additional cameras are compatible with Oricom baby monitor systems. Check the product specifications to ensure compatibility with your existing monitor.
What should I look for when choosing an additional camera?
When choosing an additional camera, consider:
- Compatibility with your existing monitor
- Features such as night vision, pan/tilt/zoom, and two-way audio
- Video quality and resolution
- Range and connectivity
- Additional functionalities like temperature monitoring
Can I use additional cameras for twins or multiple rooms?
Yes, additional cameras are ideal for monitoring twins or multiple rooms. You can place cameras in each child’s room and switch between views on the parent unit.
Do additional cameras have night vision capabilities?
Yes, Oricom additional cameras come with night vision capabilities, allowing you to monitor your baby in low-light conditions or complete darkness.
Is there a limit to the distance between the camera and the monitor?
There is a limit to the distance between the camera and the monitor, which varies by model. Oricom baby monitors typically offer a range of up to 300 meters in an open area. Walls and other obstacles may reduce the effective range.