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G201CE(E).book Page 1 Friday, November 11, 2005 4:46 PM
Video Intercom System
Installation and Operation Guide
Model No. VL-G201
Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic Video Intercom System.
Please read this Installation and Operation Guide before using the unit and save for future
reference.
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G201CE(E).book Page 2 Friday, November 11, 2005 4:46 PM Table of Contents Important Information Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Additional safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 For best performance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Introduction an
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G201CE(E).book Page 3 Friday, November 11, 2005 4:46 PM Important Information CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrow The exclamation point within a head within a triangle is triangle is intended to tell the intended to tell the user that user that important operating parts inside the product are a and servicing instructions are in risk of electric shock to persons. the papers with the appliance. Important safety instructions 1) Read these instructions.
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G201CE(E).book Page 4 Friday, November 11, 2005 4:46 PM Important Information 12)Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart / apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn. 13)Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long period
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G201CE(E).book Page 5 Friday, November 11, 2005 4:46 PM Important Information For business users in the European Union If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your dealer or supplier for further information. Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. Addi
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G201CE(E).book Page 6 Friday, November 11, 2005 4:46 PM Important Information For your safety This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 3 amp fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 3 amps and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362. Check for ASTA mark or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse. If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you must ens
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G201CE(E).book Page 7 Friday, November 11, 2005 4:46 PM Important Information How to replace the fuse: Open the fuse compartment with a screwdriver and replace the fuse (and fuse cover). FUSE For best performance L If a power failure occurs, the unit will not function. L Do not place any objects within 20 cm of the monitor station. This may cause communication errors or malfunction. 20 cm 20 cm 20 cm 20 cm L Do not install the unit in places where it will be affected by extremely high-frequ
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G201CE(E).book Page 8 Friday, November 11, 2005 4:46 PM Introduction and Installation Included items 1234 5678 9j k l No. Item Quantity Notes 1 Monitor station 1 ------ 2 Mounting bracket 1 Attached to rear of the monitor station. 3 Wood screw 2 For the monitor station. (4 mm x 16 mm) 4 Power cable 1 ------ 5 Door station 1 ------ 6 Mounting bracket 1 Attached to rear of the door station. 7 Wood screw 2 For the door station. (3.8 mm x 20 mm) 8 Allen key 1 ------ 9 Bolt cover 2 One for spare.
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G201CE(E).book Page 9 Friday, November 11, 2005 4:46 PM Introduction and Installation No. Item Quantity Notes k Wood screw 2 For the AC adaptor case. (4 mm x 16 mm) l Power cord 2 ------ Compatible Panasonic PBXs This unit can be used with Panasonic PBXs (page 27). Please consult your dealer for compatible PBX information. For UK and Ireland users: For German users: This unit is compatible with the following This unit is compatible with the following *1 *1 Panasonic PBXs : Panasonic PBXs : –
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HIGH LOW OFF AUTO PUSH HOLD ANSWER RINGER VOLUME G201CE(E).book Page 10 Friday, November 11, 2005 4:46 PM Introduction and Installation Location of controls Monitor station Front view Side view A B C RINGER VOLUME HIGH LOW I OFF D E ANSWER AUTO PUSH J F HOLD H G Rear view PBX MODE OFF ON K 10 TALK MONITOR BRIGHT DOOR
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G201CE(E).book Page 11 Friday, November 11, 2005 4:46 PM Introduction and Installation A Microphone B Display C MONITOR button L Allows you to monitor the sound and camera image from the door station (page 34). D BRIGHT button L Allows you to adjust the display brightness. 5 levels are available. E DOOR button L Allows you to open the door (page 35). F Speaker G TALK button L To answer a door call and/or speak to the visitor (page 31). H Talking indicator L Lights while you are talking. I RIN
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G201CE(E).book Page 12 Friday, November 11, 2005 4:46 PM Introduction and Installation Door station Front view Rear view A F B C D E A Camera L When a visitor presses the Call Button, the camera will turn on and an image of the visitor will be shown on the monitor display. B Microphone C Call Button L The Call Button is lighted with a blue LED light while the power is on. L When a visitor presses the Call Button, a ringer tone will ring at the monitor station. D Speaker E Water drain hole L
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G201CE(E).book Page 13 Friday, November 11, 2005 4:46 PM Introduction and Installation Before installation To avoid malfunction or communication disturbances, do not install either the door station or the monitor station in the following locations: – Places where vibration or any other kind of impact occurs. – Places where echoing is frequent. – Places where a high concentration of dust, hydrogen sulfide, phosphorus, ammonia, sulfur, carbon, acid, or noxious fumes occur. – Within 2 m of a T
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G201CE(E).book Page 14 Friday, November 11, 2005 4:46 PM Introduction and Installation Note: L The measurements and angles are for reference purposes and may vary depending on the environment. L If a strong light is shining on the door station, the visitor’s face may not be distinguishable. Do not place the door station in the following locations. – Where most of the background is the sky. – Where the background is a white wall, and direct sunlight will reflect off it. – Where direct sunlig
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G201CE(E).book Page 15 Friday, November 11, 2005 4:46 PM Introduction and Installation Wiring schematic diagram Door station Terminal box (4-conductor wiring) D1 D2 PBX (Non polar) Monitor station D1 D2 P1 P2 S1 (Non polar) S2 Door (Door Opener) (Non polar) Power cable AC adaptor Power cord Note: L The Door Opener wiring schematic diagram is an example. Refer to the wiring instructions provided with your Door Opener and PBX for details. L Refer to the technical data on page 38 when connectin
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G201CE(E).book Page 16 Friday, November 11, 2005 4:46 PM Introduction and Installation Installing the door station Make sure to install the door station on a flat, vertical wall. Important: L On the bottom surface of the door station, there is a hole to allow water to drain. Do not cover it up when installing. 1 Unscrew the hex-head screw using the longer end of the allen key and remove the mounting bracket from the rear of the door station. L The pin hole camera is not a screw to be touche
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G201CE(E).book Page 17 Friday, November 11, 2005 4:46 PM Introduction and Installation 2 Attach the mounting bracket to the wall using the wood screws (3.8 mm x 20 mm). L Before drilling, see page 13 for installation location. Mounting bracket 83.5 mm Wood screws Wall Wire (Not included) 3 Connect the wires that connect to the monitor station to the terminal connector by unscrewing the screws, pushing in the wires, then tightly fastening the screws. L See page 15 for the wire type and distan
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G201CE(E).book Page 18 Friday, November 11, 2005 4:46 PM Introduction and Installation L If you want to connect the wires without them passing through a hole in the wall, connect the wires by passing them through the ribs and the wire hole. Rib Wire hole 4 Mount the door station to the mounting bracket. 1 2 Push the door station down until it is secure. 18
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G201CE(E).book Page 19 Friday, November 11, 2005 4:46 PM Introduction and Installation 5 Insert the hex-head screw using the longer end of the allen key. Hex-head screw Allen key 6 Attach the bolt cover using the shorter end of the allen key. L Use protrusion on the shorter end of the allen key to rotate the bolt cover until it is secure. Allen key 19
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G201CE(E).book Page 20 Friday, November 11, 2005 4:46 PM Introduction and Installation Installing the monitor station Note: L When connecting to a PBX, make sure the {PBX MODE} switch is set to {ON} before installing the monitor station (page 28). 1 Install the mounting bracket to a wall using the wood screws (4 mm x 16 mm). L Remove the mounting bracket from the rear of the monitor station beforehand. L Before drilling, see page 13 for installation location. Mounting bracket 83.5 mm Wood sc
