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E L A N H O M E S Y S T E M S
INSTALLATION MANUAL
VIA!4.0
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Page 1: ...4 0 Color LCD Touch Panel INSTALLATION MANUAL...
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Page 3: ...em6 8 ELAN Z System 9 ELAN HD System 10 RS 232 Devices 11 Installation 12 31 ELAN Precision Panels 12 Pre Wire 14 16 Control Status Power 15 Video 15 Rough In 17 23 Mounting Height Viewing Angle 17 Ne...
Page 4: ...a location signal that is read by the electronics The four inch diagonal color LCD display is an active matrix TFT Liquid Crystal Display Please use fingers only when operating this unit Do not use pe...
Page 5: ...l equipment to be installed is available in the VIA TOOLS IR Library When planning specific in wall installation locations for LCD Touch Panels please keep the following tips in mind When properly ins...
Page 6: ...r its temperature reduced below its recommended minimum the liquid crystal polymer can be damaged and the display image may not recover Mounting Height For optimal viewing the VIA 4 0 should be instal...
Page 7: ...0 can be used for any stand alone non ELAN system application or as a Home Theater controller The diagram below shows a basic application using one VIA 4 0 a PVIA1 and an ELAN IRD4 Amplified IR Conne...
Page 8: ...ontroller can be as simple as one VIA 4 0 controlling one IR source or as complex as multiple VIA 4 0s VIA 64s keypads and IR sensors all controlling many IR sources The diagram below shows four VIA 4...
Page 9: ...Plate is necessary when using VIA 4 0s with an S12 the PS12 has all necessary provisions A PWR4 or PWR10 Power Supply must be used when connecting VIA Touch panels to the PS12 The diagram below shows...
Page 10: ...VIA 4 0 s affordability makes it an ideal candidate for System6 S6 applications Use a PVIA Wall Plate appropriate for the number of VIA 4 0s to be installed The diagram below shows four VIA 4 0s and...
Page 11: ...System Advanced features like Audio Detect and Spatial Enhancement can be accessed using a VIA 4 0 in an ELAN Z System The diagram below shows how to configure four VIA 4 0s using a PVIA4 and a PZ6 P...
Page 12: ...el for HD System in conjunction with a PVIA Wall Plate when using VIA 4 0s in an ELAN HD system The diagram below shows ten VIA 4 0s connected to a PVIA10 and a PHD12 PHD12 PVIA10 1 13 ZONE INPUTS VID...
Page 13: ...the number of VIA Touch Panels in the sys tem When installing an SC4 SS1 in an S12 system a PVIA Wall Plate is not needed the PS12 Precision Panel has all necessary provisions PVIA10 VIA SC4 PVIA4 TO...
Page 14: ...status PVIA1 The PVIA1 is a single gang Decora style wall plate designed to support a single VIA 64 or VIA 4 0 Touch Panel It has connections for Power GND Sense Status IR Video and Serial Control It...
Page 15: ...lti Room Controller Each PS12 will provide connec tions for S12 systems up to eight zones A separate power supply must be used when connecting VIA Touch panels to a System12 PWR4 for one to four VIA 6...
Page 16: ...0 feet Video The VIA 4 0 has both a Video Input and a Video Loop Output for Composite Video signals Run RG 6 or RG 59 coaxial cable from the head end location possibly a video switcher to the location...
Page 17: ...Ohm position to the Hi Z position as shown below Video In Loop Out Configuration Often VIA 4 0s will be installed in conjunction with other VIA Touch panels and or televisions located in the same are...
Page 18: ...as shown below Set the 75 Ohm Termination jumper s to the HI Z position For applications where different independent video is displayed on each VIA TV run separate feeds of RG 6 or RG 59 from a video...
Page 19: ...e 3 for a list of things to factor in to specif ic mounting locations before deciding exactly where to place the unit Mounting Height and Viewing Angle For proper viewing mount the VIA 4 0 56 60 inche...
Page 20: ...e electrical wiring is installed but before the dry wall is up The VIABKT40 has provisions for mounting to a stud on the left right or center of the stud bay Determine the mounting location and height...
Page 21: ...lized in a retro fit application Use the tem plate included in the box to carfeully mark the location to be cut Be very careful about AC lines HVAC communications wires etc when cutting into a wall Th...
Page 22: ...ystems 2005 All rights reserved Installation Rough In cont d The VIA back box is equipped with two clamping winglets that flush up against the drywall when tightened Clamping Winglets Clamping Winglet...
Page 23: ...Place the template on the wall in the desired location with the printed words visible before tracing the pattern Be extremely careful not to cut AC lines or anything else that may be behind the wall...
Page 24: ...ed mounting holes in the unit s metal frame allow the panel to be mounted directly through drywall into a stud 1 5 drywall screws are recommended When screwing one side of the VIA panel into a stud th...
Page 25: ...retracted you can insert a small diameter screwdriver in the adjacent hole to guide the winglets into the box Do not apply too much force on the winglets as they may cause damage to the circuit board...
Page 26: ...0 pass through the PVIA Wall Plate then travel to the connection block where they are routed to each component Note This application does not allow for indepedent control of iden tical sources An ELA...
Page 27: ...additional details Cat 5 PS12 VIA Connector Blue White Blue Orange White Orange Green White Green Brown White Brown IR 485 485 GND 16V GND 16V SN ELAN strongly recommends the use of a PS12 Precision P...
Page 28: ...6 as shown Multiple VIA s will connect in the same way Please consult the S6 Installation Manual for addi tional details Blue White Blue Orange White Orange White Green Brown White Brown ELAN C45P 16V...
Page 29: ...VIA s will connect in the same way Please consult the Z 630 Installation Manual for additional details ELAN strongly recommends the use of a PVIA1 PVIA4 or PVIA10 VIA Wall Plate and a PZ6 Precision Pa...
Page 30: ...VIA s will connect in the same way Please consult the HD System Installation Manual for additional details Blue White Blue Orange White Orange White Green Brown White Brown ELAN C45P 16V GND 16V GND V...
Page 31: ...system as shown below Blue White Blue Orange White Orange White Green Brown White Brown ELAN C45P 16V GND 16V GND V485 V485 IR ST SNS Z485 Z485 SIR Green N C N C N C Blue White Blue Orange White Oran...
Page 32: ...reen White Green Brown White Brown IR 485 485 GND 16V GND 16V SN Blue White Blue Orange White Orange White Green Brown White Brown ELAN C45P 16V GND 16V GND V485 V485 IR ST SNS Z485 Z485 SIR Green N C...
Page 33: ...20 feet away 16V GND 16V GND V485 V485 IR ST SNS Z485 Z485 SIR N C PVIA1 Rear GND P DB Zone 1 Shown 110 Feet 220 Feet White Blue Orange White Orange Blue White Blue Orange White Orange White Green Bro...
Page 34: ...ftware using a PC running Windows 98 or higher VIA TOOLS utilizes the VIA Learner to interface between the PC and the touch panel to be programmed It is NOT NECESSARY to power the VIA 4 0 during progr...
Page 35: ...EXIT FROM VIDEO MODE is also present These buttons are Autobuilt in VIA TOOLS and will allow the home owner to display a specific camera or all cameras as desired See VIA TOOLS Help file for more spe...
Page 36: ...Mode Cleaning Mode is simply a button created on the VIA 4 0 with a delay programmed under it This allows the homeowner to clean the screen without initiating any commands to the system The CLEAN but...
Page 37: ...ns See p x x Use talk back IR emitter or IR activity LED to verify IR signal Verify commands in VIA TOOLS Unit will activate but displays UNPROGRAMMED Does not contain a VIA TOOLS program Download to...
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Page 40: ...actured by ELAN the warranty obligations of ELAN shall in all respects conform to the warranty actually extended to ELAN by its supplier The foregoing warranties do not cover reimbursement for labor t...