Page 2 - Table of Contents; Important Information; Turning; PBX MODE; Help
2 Table of Contents Important Information Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Additional safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4For ...
Page 3 - Important safety instructions; All operating and use instructions should be followed.; CAUTION
3 Important Information Important safety instructions 1) Read these instructions. All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2) Keep these instructions. The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3) Heed all warnings...
Page 4 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS; Additional safety information
4 Important Information 12) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges. 13) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been...
Page 5 - For best performance; If a power failure occurs, the unit will not function.
5 Important Information 21. WARNING – Unplug this unit from power outlets if it emits smoke, an abnormal smell or makes unusual noise. These conditions can cause fire or electric shock. Confirm that smoke has stopped and contact an authorized service center. For best performance L If a power failure...
Page 6 - Introduction and Installation; Included items; Item
6 Introduction and Installation Included items 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 No. Item Quantity Notes 1 Monitor station 1 ------ 2 Mounting bracket 1 Attached to rear of the monitor station. 3 Wood screws 2 For the monitor station.(4 mm x 16 mm, 3 / 16 " x 5 / 8 ") 4 Power cable 1 ------ 5 AC adaptor 1 Enclo...
Page 7 - Optional item information; Available optional items; – Door station; Compatible PBXs; This unit is compatible with the following Panasonic PBXs
7 Introduction and Installation Optional item information Available optional items – Door station *1 (VL-GC001A, VL-GC002A) – Desktop stand (VL-GT001A) *1 The door station figures shown in this installation and operation guide are based on a VL- GC001A. Compatible PBXs This unit is compatible with t...
Page 8 - Location of controls; Front view
8 Introduction and Installation Location of controls Front view Side view Rear view MONIT OR BRIGHT DOOR TALK VOLUME RINGER VOLUME RINGER ANSWER AUTO PUSH HOLD HIGH LOW OFF AN SW ER AUT O PUSH HOLD HIGH LOW OFF B I DE F J G A H C OFF PBX MODE ON K GM201A.book Page 8 Monday, April 4, 2005 5:10 PM
Page 9 - Lights while you are talking.
9 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 26). 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 27). F ...
Page 10 - Before installation; Standard installation position of the monitor station; Do not install the monitor station inside a wall.
10 Introduction and Installation Before installation To avoid a malfunction or communication disturbance, do not install 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 o...
Page 11 - Wiring schematic diagram; Fire alarm cable 16 AWG
11 Introduction and Installation Wiring schematic diagram Note: L This door opener wiring schematic diagram is only an example. Refer to the wiring instructions provided with your door opener and PBX for details. L Refer to the technical data on page 30 when connecting to a door opener. Power cable/...
Page 12 - Installing the monitor station; When connecting to a PBX, make sure the; switch is set to; before
12 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 20). 1 Install the mounting bracket to a wall using the wood screws (4 mm x 16 mm, 3 / 16 " x 5 / 8 ...
Page 13 - See page 11 for the wire type and distance.
13 Introduction and Installation 3 Attach the wires that connect to the door station to the terminal. See page 18 for details on how to attach the wires. L See page 11 for the wire type and distance. L See the wiring schematic diagram on page 11. L If you want to connect the wires and the power cabl...
Page 14 - Mount the monitor station to the mounting bracket.
14 Introduction and Installation 4 Mount the monitor station to the mounting bracket. Push the monitor station down until it is secure. 5 Take out the AC adaptor and the DC terminal from the case. L Push the arrow mark on the front case, then release from the rear case. L Take out the cardboard and ...
Page 15 - For details on how to attach the power cable, see page 18.
15 Introduction and Installation 6 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). L Be sure to connect the power cable to the 2 holes on the left side of the DC terminal. L For details on how ...
Page 16 - To attach the AC adaptor and the DC terminal to a wall; Wall
16 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: L Disconnect the DC cord from the...
Page 17 - Attach the front of the case.
17 Introduction and Installation 3 Attach the front of the case. Note: L To open the case again, push the bottom of the front case, then release from the rear case. 1 2 GM201A.book Page 17 Monday, April 4, 2005 5:10 PM
Page 18 - To attach the power cable; To attach an optional power cable, cut off about 12 mm (; To attach the wires; Strip off of the wire cover so that about 9 mm (; Monitor station; Power cable cross section; Correct; Button
18 Introduction and Installation To attach the power cable L While pressing on the button with a pointed object such as a screwdriver, insert the power cable into the terminal connector. L To disconnect the power cable, press on the button while pulling out. L To attach an optional power cable, cut ...
Page 19 - Desktop stand
19 Introduction and Installation Using the desktop stand (Optional) You can place the monitor station on a desktop. See page 7 for optional item information. Note: L If you previously connected the power cable through the power cable guide (page 13), remove the power cable from the power cable guide...
Page 20 - Using the Unit; switch off. The default setting is; Remove the switch cover from the rear of the monitor station.; Switch cover; switch
20 Using the Unit Turning { PBX MODE } switch ON/OFF When connecting to a PBX (page 22), turn { PBX MODE } switch on. If not, turn { PBX MODE } switch off. The default setting is { ON } . 1 Remove the switch cover from the rear of the monitor station. L Use a sharp, thin object such as a mechanical ...
Page 21 - Attach the switch cover to the rear of the monitor station.
21 Using the Unit 3 Attach the switch cover to the rear of the monitor station. Switch cover GM201A.book Page 21 Monday, April 4, 2005 5:10 PM
Page 22 - Connecting to a PBX; See page 7 for the PBX model list that is compatible and
22 Using the Unit Connecting to a PBX Connecting to a PBX allows you to answer door calls from any telephone. See page 11 for wiring information. Please use only a Panasonic PBX. See page 7 for the PBX model list that is compatible and other optional hardware. Important: L Make sure { PBX MODE } swi...
Page 23 - Answering a door call using the monitor station; Talk indicator
23 Using the Unit Answering a door call using the monitor station There are 3 ways to answer a door call using the monitor station. Choose the desired mode by changing the { ANSWER } switch position. Important: L When speaking with a caller, speak in turns. If you and the caller speak at the same ti...
Page 24 - PUSH
24 Using the Unit { PUSH } mode (Push to talk mode) 1 When a call is received from the door station, press { TALK } . 2 Speak to the visitor. 3 To end the conversation, press { TALK } . L The display will turn off. { AUTO } mode (Auto talk mode) This mode allows you to answer the call by voice. Spea...
Page 25 - Speak clearly about 50 cm (20 inches) away from the microphone.; BRIGHT; repeatedly to select the desired; again, the display will turn on again, and you can talk to the visitor.; HOLD
25 Using the Unit Note: L Speak clearly about 50 cm (20 inches) away from the microphone. L While the display is on, you can press { BRIGHT } repeatedly to select the desired brightness. If a power failure occurs, the brightness setting will be reset. L If you do not answer a door call within 30 sec...
Page 26 - Monitoring the outside; MONITOR
26 Using the Unit Monitoring the outside You can monitor the sound and camera image from the door station for up to 1 minute at a time. 1 Press { MONITOR } . L The outside image will be shown on the display, and the outside sound will be heard. The inside sound will not be heard at the door station....
Page 27 - While the display is on, press and hold; The door will remain open while; DOOR; See page 11 for wiring information.; DOOR
27 Using the Unit Opening a door (door opener) You can open the door using the monitor station (a separate door opener is required). 1 While the display is on, press and hold { DOOR } . L The door will remain open while { DOOR } is pressed. Note: L See page 11 for wiring information. { DOOR } GM201A...
Page 28 - Troubleshooting
28 Help Troubleshooting Problem Cause and solution The display is not clear or is blurry. L The surface of the door station is dirty. Clean it with a soft dry cloth. L The surface of the door station is wet with dew. Wait for the condensation to evaporate. L Change the brightness of the display by p...
Page 29 - Cleaning; Important information:; You talked for more than about 3 minutes in
29 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: L Do not use anything containing alcohol, polish powder, powder soap, benzine, thinner, wax, petroleum, or boiling water. Also do not spray with ...
Page 30 - General Information; Technical data about this product; Operating environment:; Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
30 General Information Technical data about this product Monitor station Power supply: 24 V DC Current consumption: Standby: Approximately 37 mAAt operation: Approximately 420 mA Dimensions: Approximately height 136 mm x width 136 mm x depth 32 mm (5 3 / 8 " x 5 3 / 8 " x 1 1 / 4 ") Mass...
Page 31 - FCC and Other Information; cause undesired operation.
31 General Information FCC and Other Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) This device may not cause harmful interference.(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause un...
Page 32 - Date of purchase
PFQX2164ZA DC0405NK0 For your future reference 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 Infanter...