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WIRELESS INTERCOM SYSTEM
5-CHANNEL
RADIO INTERCOM
Models: WHDBI-5C (One Console & One Doorbell)
WHI-5S (One Console)
Doorbell
Console
Installation & Operation Instructions
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USA & Canada (800) 421-1587 & (800) 392-0123
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PRINTER’S INSTRUCTIONS:
INSTRL,INSTL,WHDBI-5C - LINEAR P/N: 214601 C - INK: BLACK - MATERIAL: 20 LB. BOND - SIZE: 5.500” X 8.500” - SCALE: 1-1
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TABLE OF CONTENTS CONSOLE FEATURES...............................................................................................1 DOORBELL FEATURES .............................................................................................2 PREPARE CONSOLE & ANTENNA..............................................................................3 WALL MOUNTING THE DOORBELL...........................................................................4 WALL MOUNTING THE CONSOLE ......................
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CONSOLE FEATURES 4 2 3 1 5 12 6 11 7 10 8 9 1. STATION INDICATORS Indicators light when a station number button is pressed to show the station that will be called. Indicators light to show who called or a call in progress. Indicators fl ash during conversation to show the busy stations. 2. STATION BUTTONS Press a button to select the intercom station to be called. 3. STATION LABEL AREAS For applying labels that identify the intercom station locations. 4. ANTENNA Receives and sends the wireless
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DOORBELL FEATURES 2 8 5 1 6 3 7 4 11 10 9 12 1. MICROPHONE High-gain microphone monitors audio while the Doorbell’s TALK button is pressed. 2. SPEAKER Sounds audio from the intercom Console. Volume is adjustable with the volume control (see Item #6). 3. POWER INDICATOR Lights to show that Doorbell power is on. Doorbell power automatically switches ON when TALK button is pressed. The power automatically switches OFF 25 seconds after the last intercom communication. 4. DOORBELL-TALK BUTTON Press
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PREPARE CONSOLE & ANTENNA PREPARE THE ANTENNA 1 SWING ANTENNA ALL THE WAY UP SWING ANTENNA OUT FROM BOTTOM OF CASE FOR TABLE OR SHELF MOUNTING... POINT ANTENNA STRAIGHT UP FROM CASE FOR WALL MOUNTING... 2 PREPARE CONSOLE AND DOORBELL LABELS ARE SUPPLIED TO IDENTIFY STATION LOCATIONS FACTORY SETTING: CONSOLE STATION #1 DOORBELL STATION #5 CONSOLE DOORBELL PLUG IN CONSOLE(S) CONNECT TRANSFORMER DOORBELL(S) BATTERIES 3 214601 C - IMAGE 5
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WALL MOUNTING THE DOORBELL NOTE: DO NOT MOUNT THE DOORBELL UNIT WHERE IT WILL BE EXPOSED TO EXCESSIVE MOISTURE, DUST, OR IN DIRECT SUNLIGHT 1 USE MOUNTING PLATE AND PENCIL TO MARK SCREW LOCATIONS 2 ATTACH MOUNTING PLATE USING THE SCREWS PROVIDED 3 TILT DOORBELL INTO MOUNTING PLATE 4 SECURE DOORBELL TO MOUNTING PLATE WITH THE CASE LOCKING SCREW NOTE: WAIT UNTIL AFTER ADJUSTING THE DOORBELL AUDIO VOLUME BEFORE FULLY TIGHTENING THE LOCKING SCREW 4 214601 C - IMAGE 6
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WALL MOUNTING THE CONSOLE NOTE: DO NOT MOUNT THE CONSOLE OUTDOORS, OR WHERE IT WILL BE EXPOSED TO EXCESSIVE MOISTURE, LEFT SCREW DUST, OR IN DIRECT SUNLIGHT ROUTE TRANSFORMER WIRE INTO WIRING SLOT MARK SCREW LOCATIONS AND DRIVE IN SCREWS LEAVING HEADS MOUNT CONSOLE ABOUT 1/4" OUT ON WALL SCREWS RIGHT SCREW 5 214601 C - IMAGE 7
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OPERATING THE DOORBELL & CONSOLE CALLING A CONSOLE FROM A DOORBELL EXAMPLE: FRONT DOOR IS CALLING KITCHEN THE VISITOR MAKES THE CALL 1 GREEN POWER INDICATOR LIGHTS WHILE DOORBELL THE VISITOR PRESSES THE POWER IS ON DOORBELL-TALK BUTTON DOORBELL CALLS NOTE: THE CONSOLE KITCHEN POWER MUST BE ON, AND THE VOLUME MUST BE SET ABOVE MINIMUM FRONT DOOR DOORBELL CONSOLE ANNOUNCES THE VISITOR 2 EACH CONSOLE WILL CHIME A "DING-DONG" (FOR STATION 5, FRONT DOOR) OR A "DONG" (FOR STATION 4, BACK DOOR) NOTE: I
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OPERATING MULTIPLE CONSOLES CALLING ONE CONSOLE FROM ANOTHER CONSOLE EXAMPLE: GARAGE IS CALLING KITCHEN STATION CHOOSE WHOM TO CALL 1 INDICATOR LIGHTS WITH CONSOLE POWER ON, PRESS THE BUTTON FOR THE CONSOLE THAT YOU WANT TO CALL GARAGE SELECTS (DOORBELLS CAN NOT BE CALLED) KITCHEN GARAGE CONSOLE STATION MAKE THE CALL INDICATOR 2 STAYS LIT GARAGE PRESS AND HOLD THE TALK BUTTON, CALLS WAIT FOR THE BEEP, THEN KITCHEN SPEAK TOWARDS THE CONSOLE RELEASE THE TALK BUTTON WHEN YOU ARE FINISHED TALKING GA
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CALLING MULTIPLE CONSOLES CALLING ALL CONSOLES EXAMPLE: KITCHEN IS CALLING EVERYONE CHOOSE STATION ALL-CALL 1 ALL STATION INDICATORS LIGHT HOLD THE ALL CALL BUTTON, WAIT FOR THE BEEP. SPEAK TOWARDS THE CONSOLE RELEASE THE ALL CALL BUTTON WHEN YOU ARE FINISHED TALKING NOTE: ANY CONSOLE WITH ITS MUTE SWITCH ON AND ANY DOORBELL UNITS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN USED IN THE PRIOR KITCHEN 60 SECONDS WILL NOT RECEIVE THE CONSOLE KITCHEN ALL-CALL MESSAGE CALLS ALL STATIONS WAIT FOR RESPONSE 2 STATION INDICATOR
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ADJUSTING THE DOORBELL’S VOLUME THE DOORBELL'S VOLUME CAN BE ADJUSTED TO SUIT THE INSTALLATION HAVE SOMEONE TALK TO THE DOORBELL FROM THE CONSOLE WHILE ADJUSTING THE DOORBELL'S VOLUME USE A SMALL SCREWDRIVER TO ADJUST THE VOLUME CONTROL DOORBELL VOLUME LOW HIGH 9 214601 C - IMAGE 11
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CHANGING A CONSOLE’S SETTINGS TO CHANGE A CONSOLE OR NOTE: UNITS ARE PRE-SET AT THE FACTORY ADD A NEW CONSOLE, WITH THE SAME HOUSE CODE, CHANGING 1 PREPARE THE CONSOLE THE HOUSE CODE IS ONLY NECESSARY WHEN ADDING ADDITIONAL UNITS OR TO FOR PROGRAMMING AVOID OVERLAP WITH OTHER SYSTEMS THE FACTORY SETTING FOR THE FREQUENCY SWITCH IS "A", SET THE FREQUENCY SWITCHES TO MATCH ON ALL CONSOLES (ALL EITHER "A" OR "B") 1. START WITH THE POWER OFF (VOLUME KNOB OFF) 2. PRESS & HOLD DOWN "ALL CALL" & "TALK
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CHANGING A DOORBELL’S SETTINGS NOTE: UNITS ARE PRE-SET AT THE FACTORY TO CHANGE A DOORBELL WITH THE SAME HOUSE CODE, CHANGING 1 THE HOUSE CODE IS ONLY NECESSARY OR ADD A NEW DOORBELL WHEN ADDING ADDITIONAL UNITS OR TO AVOID OVERLAP WITH OTHER SYSTEMS THE FACTORY SETTING FOR THE FREQUENCY SWITCH IS "A", SET THE FREQUENCY SWITCH THE FACTORY SETTING FOR THE STATION SWITCH TO MATCH THE CONSOLE (EITHER "A" OR "B") IS "5", SET THE STATION SWITCH TO EITHER "4" OR "5" A CHIME SOUND: B 5 = "DING-DONG" 4
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TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM REMEDY BE SURE THE CONSOLE TRANSFORMER IS PLUGGED INTO AN UN-SWITCHED OUTLET POWER INDICATOR WILL NOT LIGHT BE SURE THE DOORBELL UNIT HAS FRESH 9-VOLT ALKALINE BATTERIES KEEP CONSOLE AWAY FROM FLUORESCENT LIGHTS EXCESSIVE HUM FROM THE SPEAKER MOVE DOORBELL UNIT IF IT IS NEAR AN AC LINE BE SURE THE CONSOLE ANTENNA IS POINTED UP SYSTEM FAILS TO WORK AT DISTANCE MOVE UNITS AROUND TO DETERMINE BETTER RECEPTION LOCATIONS CHANGE THE FREQUENCY SWITCHES ON EACH UNIT (ALL
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IMPORTANT FCC NOTICE Radio controls provide a reliable communications link and fill an important need in portable wireless signaling. However, there are some limitations which must be observed. • For U.S. installations only: The radios are required to comply with FCC Rules and Regulations as Part 15 and FRS Part 95 devices. As such, they have limited transmitter power and therefore limited range. • A receiver cannot respond to more than one transmitted signal at a time and may be blocked by
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