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VoCALL Compact Installation & Maintenance Manual 

 
 

Unpacking the Unit 

Remove the VoCALL Compact master from its packing, and check the contents against the 

following list: 

1. 

VoCALL Compact EVCS control Unit. 

2. 

Installation & maintenance manual (this document) 

3. 

Unity User Guide & logbook. 

4. 

Accessory pack with the following contents:- 

a. Spare 

Mains 

Fuse. 

b.  2.5mm AF Alan Key. 

c.  5 off 10K 0.6W end of line Resistors (fitted to line sockets). 

d.  Crimped Battery Link Lead. 

Using the HEX key supplied Open the right hand front cover. 

 

Verify the following items are present: 

1. 

5 off outstation Line connectors 

2. 

1 off 2 way fault connector 

3. 

1 off 2 way In Use Connector 

4. 

1 off 2 way Access Connector 

If there are any Items missing please contact your supplier or Current Thinking Ltd, quoting 

the unit serial number, and the name on the packing list enclosed so we can rectify the 

situation. 

 

Document DCC VCC 7001-01 Rev 1 August 2007 

 

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Summary of Contents for VoCALL Compact

Page 1: ...VoCALL Compact 5 Line Fire Telephone Disabled Refuge System Installation and Maintenance Manual Revision 1 August 2007 ...

Page 2: ...telephone systems are recommended for all public buildings and multi story buildings over four floors by BS5588 Disabled Refuge systems are required in buildings where the public or disabled staff gain access to any floor other than the ground floor using lifts Product Overview A VoCALL EVCS comprises of two functional blocks the master handset and outstations type A type B or Jack points with the...

Page 3: ...a site it is essential all units are on the same mains phase as they are classified TEN 230V powering from different phases can mean a 440V potential can be present in a unit during a major fault incident Anti static handling guidelines Make sure that electro static handling precautions are taken immediately before handling PCBs and other static sensitive components Before handling any static sens...

Page 4: ... c 5 off 10K 0 6W end of line Resistors fitted to line sockets d Crimped Battery Link Lead Using the HEX key supplied Open the right hand front cover Verify the following items are present 1 5 off outstation Line connectors 2 1 off 2 way fault connector 3 1 off 2 way In Use Connector 4 1 off 2 way Access Connector If there are any Items missing please contact your supplier or Current Thinking Ltd ...

Page 5: ...been attached Before mounting the unit on the wall it is advisable to remove the cable knockouts Decide how the wiring will be brought into the panel and remove the required knockouts for cable entry If a knockout is removed fill the hole with a good quality cable gland On the bottom face a single knockout is for the incoming mains mains SHOULD NOT enter the box by any other hole If additional hol...

Page 6: ... be taken to securely mount the unit on stud walling Connecting VoCALL Compact To comply with EMC Electro Magnetic Compatibility regulations and to reduce the risk of electrical interference in the system wiring we recommend the use of fire resistant screened cables throughout the installation All wiring should come into the enclosure via the knockouts provided and be fixed tidily to the relevant ...

Page 7: ...ries The VoCALL Compact requires one number 12V 3 2AH sealed lead acid batteries to provide backup power in the event of mains failure as defined in BS5839pt8 for 24 hours standby and 30 minutes operation For 72hour standby and 1 hour operation one number 12V 17AH battery is required these will need to be fitted in an external battery enclosure the monitored charger in the VoCALL Compact is capabl...

Page 8: ...y removed when the outstation is connected for Jack points the EOL resistor is moved to the OUT of the last Jack on the system Cable Type All cables on the VoCALL compact system should be Enhanced in order to comply with BS5839 pt9 2003 The unit will work with MICC to 200m per line and Soft Skin cables to 500m per line Handsets type A Line connector on exchange to Red Phone lead Line connection on...

Page 9: ...at the terminals 2ND Fix Replace the front panel door plate by attaching the ribbon cable lead and fixing with the door Hinges Attach all plugs ensuring they fit squarely into the connectors Do not connect battery until the Master has been powered up on mains Powering UP Carefully check the outstation wiring then apply AC power to each VoCALL Compact master unit DO NOT commission on batteries as t...

Page 10: ... When the outstation answers the call the green zone LED will go steady and the handset will connect to the called outstation To end the call Hang up receiver or press the Zone key again to place the outstation on HOLD the zone led will flash slowly when held Conference Call Up to five calls can be conference called by answering the calls or dialling the calls as described above the master handset...

Page 11: ... or DC supply is unavailable or a fuse has ruptured Maintenance It is a requirement of BS5839pt9 that a maintenance agreement be in place for the EVCS the maintenance schedule should be as follows Weekly Lift a different handset on the system each week and make a call to the control repeat each week until all points are tested record results in the site log Monthly Test one handset on each exchang...

Page 12: ...rge current 250mA Inputs Number of lines 5 Remote enable Short to use End of line 10KW Outputs Number 2 Fault In use Type Volt free relay Contact 30V DC 1A Controls Buttons 6 five lines 1 fault ack Zone LEDs 5 status 5 Fault status Fault LEDs 3 AC DC General Outstation Cables Type Enhanced Cores 2 core 1mm or 1 5mm Distance 500m Dimensions Height 300mm Width 350mm Depth 120mm Weight 6 5Kg The VoCA...

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