Two-Note, Single
Entrance Chime
Battery or Transformer Operated
Model 23/M
This package includes (Style of chime may vary from illustration):
• Chime
• Mounting Screws
• Instructions
New installations require:
• Push Button (Non-Lighted)
• 4 - “C” Batteries or 1 - 8/10V Transformer
• #20 AWG Bell Wire (such as Heath
®
/Zenith 196C or 199C)
MOUNTING THE CHIME
Position chime at eye level in desired room. Sound
travels farthest with the fewest obstacles. Do not place
over heat source; i.e., radiator, heater, or stove.
At the chosen location drill two small pilot holes
3
1
/
4
" apart in the vertical plane. The chime cover
is a push fi t onto the base. Remove chime cover
to expose base. Position base and mount in place
using screws supplied, key-hole shaped slot at the
top (see Figure 1).
WIRING THE CHIME
A. Battery Operation.
Do not use with lighted push
button. Fit (4) “C” batteries or - marked on
the base plate. Alkaline batteries offer longer life.
Batteries are not included.
To connect bell wire from chime to push button, cut
it to required length, strip back outer coating 1/2",
wrap exposed wire around chime terminals #1 and
#2 only and tighten screws. NOTE: No connection
to chime terminal #3 (see Figure 2).
B. For Transformer Operation Only.
WARNING: Turn off housepower before start-
ing installation. Failure to do so may result in
danger from electric shock.
Connect chime terminals #1 and #3 to the low
voltage terminals of an 8V or 10V transformer
(Heath
®
/Zenith 107C or 125C) using #20AWG bell
wire (see Figure 3).
1
3
2
Figure 1
Base
Plate
Chime
Cover
1
3
2
Figure 2 - Battery Operation
To Push Button
1
3
2
Figure 3 - Transformer
Operation
To Push Button
To 8/10V
Transformer
© 2007 HeathCo LLC
598-1134-02
