How to test if the baby monitor system is working correctly.

Before using your baby monitor system, you should perform a test run to ensure that the system is configured correctly.

For example, test the motion sensor, microphone, and speaker.


Testing the motion detection range

After setting up the camera unit and monitor unit, you can use your monitor unit to test the performance of the camera unit’s motion detection feature.

  1. Move to an area within the camera unit’s viewable area. 
  2. While moving near the camera unit, use your monitor unit to observe where you are in the viewable area when the camera unit’s motion detection feature is triggered. When the motion detection feature is triggered, The motion detection icon is displayed on the monitor unit screen in green or amber depending on the level of motion detected. 
  3. Determine the areas of the viewable area where movement is detected, and make adjustments as necessary.

 Note:  You can adjust the area detectable by the motion sensor.
Refer to How to configure the motion sensor.


Testing the camera unit’s microphone

To test the camera unit’s microphone, speak loudly and clearly into the microphone while a monitor unit user is viewing live images from the camera unit.


Testing the camera unit’s speaker

To test the camera unit’s speaker, press and hold the microphone button , and talk into the monitor unit while someone is listening to the camera unit.


Note: Make sure to adjust the camera unit’s speaker volume to a suitable level when testing the speaker.
How to adjust the speaker volume.


This answer applies to KX-HN1032W, KX-HN3001, KX-HN3051, KX-HN4001W, KX-HN4101W, KX-HN4102W, KX-HNC301

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