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Video Intercom System
Sub Monitor Station
Installation and Operation Guide
Model No. VL-GM001A
Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic Sub Monitor Station.
Please read this Installation and Operation Guide before using the unit and
save for future reference.
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Important Information Important Information FCC and Other Information ....................................................................................... 2 Important safety instructions ..................................................................................... 3 Additional safety information ..................................................................................... 4 For best performance ...................................................................................
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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 and parts inside the product are a servicing instructions are in the risk of electric shock to persons. papers with the appliance. Important safety instructions 1) Read these instructions. 9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the All the safety and op
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Important Information Additional safety information 1. Use only the power source marked on the unit. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. 2. Use only the specified AC adaptor. 3. Do not tamper with the plug. 4. Make sure the plug is securely inserted. 5. Do not touch the plug with wet hands. 6. Do not place objects on the power cord. Install the unit where no one can step or trip on the cord. 7. To reduce the risk of electri
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Important Information For best performance • If a power failure occurs, the unit will not function. • Do not place any object within 20 cm (8 inches) of the sub monitor station. This may cause communication errors or malfunction. 5
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Introduction and Installation Included items No. Item Quantity Notes Sub Monitor station 1 ------ For the sub monitor station. Wood screws 4 3 3 4 mm x 35 mm ( ″ x 1 ″) / / 16 8 AC adaptor 1 Enclosed in the AC adaptor case. For the AC adaptor case. Wood screws 2 3 5 4 mm x 16 mm ( ″ x ″) / / 16 8 Power cord 1 ------ Power cable 1 ------ Sub Monitor Station: A Sub Monitor Station is an optional unit which, when used through the Monitor Station, operates just like the Monitor Station. Up to two of
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Introduction and Installation Location of controls Front view Display (3.5-inch color LCD screen) Microphone • Speak into the microphone when talking to a visitor. SELECT () button / BRIGHT button SELECT () button / RECEIVE VOLUME button MENU button / PRESS TALK button MONITOR button • Allows you to monitor the sound and camera image from the door station. DOOR button • Allows you to open the door. TALK button • To answer a door call and/or speak to the visitor. CALL button • To call a
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Introduction and Installation Before installation To avoid malfunction or communication disturbance, do not install the sub 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 (6′7″) of a TV, microwave, personal computer, air conditioner or any other electrical device
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Introduction and Installation Wiring schematic diagram All monitor stations and sub monitor stations should be connected by daisy chain wiring method. The connection of 2nd sub monitor station (the last end terminal) and monitor station is NOT required. Sub Monitor station VL-GM001A Connect to terminals H11 H11 and H12 of the H12 H21 monitor station. H22 K1 K2 120 V AC AC adaptor Chime Connect to terminals H21 and H22 of the sub monitor station. NOTE: • This chime wiring schematic diagram is onl
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Introduction and Installation Installing the sub monitor station 1 Remove the sub monitor station from the box, and then remove the padding material from between the front case and the bottom case. • The front case and the bottom case are not joined together, so be careful not to drop them when taking them out of the box. Connector Bottom case Padding material Front case 2 Remove the terminal cover. Terminal cover Bottom case 10
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Introduction and Installation 3 Install the bottom case to a wall using the wood screws 3 3 (4 mm x 35 mm, ″ x 1 ″). / / 16 8 • Before drilling, see page 8 for installation location. 11
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Introduction and Installation 4 Attach the power cable to the terminal. See page 16 for details on how to attach the power cable. • If you want to use your own power cable, see page 9 for the type and distance. 5 Attach the wires that connect to the monitor station and sub monitor station to the terminal. See page 16 for details on how to attach the wires. • See page 9 for the wire type and distance. • See the wiring schematic diagram on page 9. Terminal (Non
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Introduction and Installation 6 Remove the sheet covering the connector. Next, after Connector screw installing the terminal cover in the bottom case, attach the connector by tightening the connector screw. Next, align the lower portion of the bottom case with the lower portion of the front case and press on the panel area just above the screen until the tabs lock in place. + Screwdriver • Check that there are no scraps from the board or other debris in the connector before installing it. Remo
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Introduction and Installation 7 Take out the AC adaptor and the DC terminal from the case. • Push the arrow mark on the front case, then release from the rear case. • Take out the cardboard and wood screws. The wood screws are necessary when attaching the AC adaptor and the DC terminal to a wall (page 15). Arrow mark DC terminal AC adaptor 8 Connect the power cable to the DC terminal, the power cord to the AC adaptor, then connect the power cord to the AC outlet (100 V – 240 V, 50 Hz / 60 Hz). •
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Introduction and Installation To attach the AC adaptor and the DC terminal to a wall By placing the AC adaptor and the DC terminal in the case and mounting the case to the wall, you can protect the AC adaptor and the DC terminal from tampering and exposure. Note: • Disconnect the DC cord from the clamp on the rear of the DC terminal beforehand. See step 9 on page 14 for details. • Take out the cardboard and wood screws from the AC case beforehand. 1 Attach the rear part of the case to a wall usi
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Introduction and Installation Note: • To open the case again, push the bottom of the front case, then release from the rear case. To attach the power cable Sub Monitor station DC terminal Button Button Terminal Terminal connector connector • While pressing on the button hard with a pointed object such as a screwdriver, insert the power cable into the terminal connector. • To disconnect the power cable, press on the button hard while pulling out. 1 • To attach an optional power cable, cut off abo
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Help Cleaning Clean the unit with a soft, dry cloth when cleaning. For excessive dirt, wipe the unit with a slightly damp cloth. Important information: • Do not use anything containing alcohol, polish powder, powder soap, benzine, thinner, wax, petroleum, or boiling water. Also do not spray with insecticide, glass cleaner, or hair spray. This could cause a change in color or quality. 17
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General Information Technical data about this product Sub Monitor station Power supply: 24 V DC Current consumption: Standby: Approximately 38 mA At operation: Approximately 210 mA Dimensions: Approximately height 145 mm x width 165 mm x depth 44 mm 3 1 3 (5 ″ x 6 ″ x 1 ″) / / / 4 2 4 Mass (Weight): Approximately 600 g (1.32 lb.) Operating environment: 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F), Up to 90 % RH (Relative Humidity) non condensing Installation method: Exposure mount Flush mount (Optional Flus
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For your future reference Date of purchase Serial number (found on the rear of the unit) Dealer’s name and address Dealer’s telephone number Attach your sales receipt here. Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094, U.S.A. Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. San Gabriel Industrial Park, Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985, U.S.A. Copyright: • This material is copyrighted by Panasonic Co
