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Installation and Operating Instructions

Video Intercom System — Room Monitor

Model No.    

VL-MN1000

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This system is an auxiliary system; it is not designed to provide complete protection from property loss.
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Note to the installer

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This document includes instructions for both installation and operation. See the section titled
"12  Installation" for installation instructions.

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Please read this document carefully, and install the product safely and correctly by following the
instructions.

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The installation shall be carried out in accordance with all applicable installation rules.

Summary of Contents for VL-MN1000

Page 1: ...de complete protection from property loss Panasonic will not be held responsible in the event that property loss occurs while this system is in operation Note to the installer R This document includes instructions for both installation and operation See the section titled 12 Installation for installation instructions R Please read this document carefully and install the product safely and correctl...

Page 2: ...Playing voice messages from facility staff 18 6 Alarm features 6 1 Alarm features overview 19 6 2 Changing the arm mode 19 6 3 Configuring each arm mode 20 6 4 Changing alarm feature settings 20 6 5 Confirming alarm feature status and settings 21 6 6 Viewing the alarm log 21 7 Phonebook features 7 1 Viewing the phonebook 22 7 2 Adding entries 22 8 Room monitor settings 8 1 Changing the room monito...

Page 3: ...an call facility staff quickly and easily in the event of an emergency Other features R You can use your room monitor to call other residents R Up to 5 room monitors can be installed in your residence You can make and answer calls from any of the room monitors and use them as your own personal intercom system R Facility staff can send messages text or voice depending on system configuration to you...

Page 4: ...e documentation may expose you to dangerous voltages and other risks R Never install wiring during a lightning storm R Do not connect non specified devices R When opening holes in walls for installation or wiring or when securing the power cable make sure you do not damage existing wiring and ductwork R Do not make any wiring connections when the power outlet is turned on R Do not install the prod...

Page 5: ...roduct to be repaired or handing it over to a third party Note that user information may be deleted or initialized when the product is repaired Refer all repairs to a trusted Panasonic service centre R Protect user information stored on the computer used to configure the system When user information is stored on a computer the confidentiality of that information becomes the responsibility of the i...

Page 6: ...vent of problems you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance R After removing the product and any included items from the packaging store dispose or recycle the packaging as necessary Note that certain types of packaging may be a suffocation or choking hazard Graphical symbols for use on equipment and their descriptions Symbol Explanation Alternating current A C Direct current...

Page 7: ...he E Waste Rules The content of hazardous substance with the exemption of the applications listed in SCHEDULE II of the E Waste Rules 1 Lead Pb not over 0 1 by weight 2 Cadmium Cd not over 0 01 by weight 3 Mercury Hg not over 0 1 by weight 4 Hexavalent chromium Cr6 not over 0 1 by weight 5 Polybrominated biphenyls PBBs not over 0 1 by weight 6 Polybrominated diphenyl ethers PBDEs not over 0 1 by w...

Page 8: ...k button M N Allows you to answer the current call or start talking while monitoring Monitor button M N Allows you to monitor images from a camera Play button M N Allows you to display messages and missed calls This button flashes on the main room monitor when there are new text messages voice messages video messages or missed calls It does not flash on a sub room monitor Terminal connector Used t...

Page 9: ... 1 Used to access playback and message features such as viewing recordings and pictures checking messages etc Settings feature button Used to change the room monitor s settings 1 Number icons A E are displayed when there is new information missed calls new messages etc to be displayed on the corresponding screen The number icon indicates the number of new items when there are 6 or more new items i...

Page 10: ...om monitor is connected to the network Indicates the room monitor is not connected to the network Contact facility staff Indicates that the room monitor cannot make or receive calls Contact facility staff Indicates the room monitor is in do not disturb mode See 8 1 Changing the room monitor s settings Page 23 Indicates the room monitor s memory is full Delete unneeded data such as unneeded video o...

Page 11: ...he residence one room monitor is the main room monitor and the others are sub room monitors This is determined at the time of system configuration and cannot be changed by residents Certain status icons and notifications are displayed on the main room monitor only 11 3 Preparation ...

Page 12: ...u and the other party speak at the same time you will not hear each other R Calls are disconnected after the pre programmed timeout time elapses 2 When finished tap Hang Up or press M N R If the display turns off while talking you can turn it on again by tapping the display Features available while talking on a call Hang Up Ends the call Unlock Opens the corresponding door Forward See 4 4 Transfer...

Page 13: ...l Centre on the left side of the screen R A list of available items is displayed R You can skip the previous steps by pressing M N 3 Select the desired item 4 Tap Call Calling another room in your residence If you have room monitors installed in different rooms in your residence you can call those rooms and use the system as an intercom Each room monitor has an extension number 0 4 1 From the home...

Page 14: ...installed in the facility While monitoring you can see what is happening at the camera but no sound is heard 1 From the home screen tap Talk 2 Tap Monitor on the left side of the screen 3 Select the desired tab Lobby Door Allows you to select a lobby station or door station camera IP Camera Allows you to select a standalone camera installed elsewhere in the facility 4 Select the desired camera 5 W...

Page 15: ...it this screen 5 When finished tap Viewing video messages If a visitor calls you from a lobby station and recorded a video message for you you can play the video by tapping next to the missed call information Note R This feature may not be available depending on system configuration R See 5 3 Controlling video playback Page 17 for information about controlling video playback Features available whi...

Page 16: ...ailable Subsequent videos will overwrite the oldest items 5 2 Playing videos you recorded You can record camera images manually while talking to a visitor or monitoring camera images Follow this procedure to play your videos 1 From the home screen tap Message 2 Tap Video Pictures on the left side of the screen 3 Select the Videos tab 4 Select the desired video and then tap View R Sound from the ro...

Page 17: ...of your visitors 1 From the home screen tap Message 2 Tap Video Pictures on the left side of the screen 3 Select the Pictures tab 4 Select the desired picture and then tap View 5 When finished press M N Note R Visitor pictures are captured automatically by default This feature is determined by the Auto Snapshot setting 8 1 Changing the room monitor s settings Page 23 Controlling picture playback T...

Page 18: ...m facility staff Facility staff can send voice messages to room monitors throughout the facility If you receive a message from facility staff M N on the main room monitor will flash until you have confirmed the message Follow this procedure to play your voice messages 1 From the home screen tap Message 2 Tap Voice Mail on the left side of the screen R You can skip the previous steps by pressing M ...

Page 19: ...ore you go to bed etc You can also disarm disable the room monitor s alarm features 6 2 Changing the arm mode Arming the system 1 From the home screen tap the current arm mode displayed in the lower right corner of the display 2 Select the desired arm mode Out This arm mode is suggested for use when no one is home At Home This arm mode is suggested for use when you are home but want to keep some a...

Page 20: ...tails about each setting see Alarm feature settings Page 20 6 When finished tap Alarm feature settings Alarm No Indicates the alarm feature number Cannot be changed Device Type Allows you to set the type of device that is connected This setting affects the way notifications are displayed when this device is triggered This setting cannot be changed for Alarm 1 Alarm 3 NO NC This setting should matc...

Page 21: ...tor logs information when alarm features are triggered and saves it in the alarm log Follow this procedure to view the alarm log 1 From the home screen tap Alarm 2 Tap Alarm Log on the left side of the screen 3 Browse the alarm log as needed R is displayed next to each new item and disappears when you tap the item 4 When finished tap Note R Door bell and urgency button events are not saved in the ...

Page 22: ...ected item Delete All Deletes all items in the phonebook Limitations 162 items can be saved in the phonebook To save more items you must first delete existing items 7 2 Adding entries 1 From the home screen tap Talk 2 Tap Call on the left side of the screen 3 Tap in the on screen keypad 4 Tap an empty memory location or tap Add 5 Tap the desired field first name last name or room number and enter ...

Page 23: ...r forces you to disarm the room monitor s alarm features you can discreetly notify facility staff by entering the anti hijack password instead of the disarm password The default password is 654321 For more information about this feature contact facility staff Display Brightness Determines the display s brightness Screensaver Time Determines the amount of time that passes before the display turns o...

Page 24: ...n Default Allows you to reset all room monitor settings to their default values The user password is required in order to use this feature Touch Sound Determines whether a confirmation sound is heard when you tap the room monitor s screen or press its buttons Auto Snapshot Determines whether a picture is captured automatically when someone calls you from a lobby station or door station 1 We recomm...

Page 25: ... directory 1 Press M N 2 Use the keypad to enter the first few letters of the resident s name R Press a key repeatedly to scroll through the letters assigned to that key R Note the hints displayed at the bottom of the screen 3 Press M N and M N to select the desired item 4 Press M N to call 9 2 4 Opening the door by using an access card Touch your access card to the card reader area of the lobby s...

Page 26: ...rogramming For more information consult your facility staff Images are dirty or unclear Images are not in focus R There is dirt on the surface of the lobby station s or door station s lens Wipe the lens with a soft dry cloth R There is water condensation on the surface of the lobby station s or door station s lens Wait for the condensation to evaporate Images are white or black R The Brightness se...

Page 27: ... R You did not enter a room number Confirm the room number and try again R The Call Neighbour setting has been disabled This setting is available using web programming For more information consult your facility staff Invalid Last name cannot be blank R You did not enter a last name when saving a phonebook entry Enter both a first and last name The room no already exists R You entered a room number...

Page 28: ...d mounting bracket Flush mount when using optional VL VN1790 Flush Mount Box Talking method Hands free Video format H 264 codec Audio format G 711 codec Network interface Ethernet II DIX Network protocol TCP IP UDP Communication mode Speed Duplex AUTO 10BASE T 100BASE TX FULL HALF Auto negotiation Power Supply Unit VL PS240 sold separately The power supply unit is for indoor use only Power source ...

Page 29: ...f this product use open source software supplied based on the relevant conditions of the Free Software Foundation s GPL and or LGPL and other conditions Please read all licence information and copyright notices related to the open source software used by this product This information is available at the following web page http panasonic net pcc support intercom vn1900 At least three 3 years from d...

Page 30: ...ower the room monitor when no PoE power supply is available VL PS240 1 This product complies with the IEEE 802 3af Power over Ethernet PoE standard If PoE is available on your network this product can receive the necessary power from the network through the Ethernet cable and no power supply unit is needed If PoE is not available you will need to connect a power supply unit to the product Compatib...

Page 31: ...ts to the room monitor using the included DC plug 12 5 Power over Ethernet PoE connection To power the room monitor using PoE use a LAN cable to connect the room monitor and a PoE compatible device such as a PoE switch or power supply See 12 10 Wire and cable specifications Page 38 for LAN cable specifications 12 6 Installing the power supply unit sold separately If the room monitor will not be po...

Page 32: ...wire and which terminal each wire should be connected to and insert the DC wires as shown CAUTION R Insert the power cables firmly all the way into the terminals If the cables are not inserted all the way heat may be generated 4 Tighten the terminal screws to secure the AC and DC wires bare wire area to the terminals and then use the cable binders to secure the AC and DC wires jacketed area to the...

Page 33: ...r supply unit 1 Hang the top hooks of the power supply unit on the top of the DIN rail R At this point the power supply unit will be hanging from the DIN rail but will not be secure 2 Pull the lever down make sure the bottom of the power supply unit is flat against the DIN rail and then release to lever R The bottom hook will slide up securing the bottom of the power supply unit to the DIN rail A ...

Page 34: ...tion or communication disturbances Places where vibration impact or echoing occurs Places near a high concentration of dust hydrogen sulphide ammonia sulphur or noxious fumes Places where there is excessive smoke dust and high temperature Places exposed to direct sunlight R Install the product away from electronic appliances such as TVs radios personal computers air conditioners boiler control pan...

Page 35: ...nting bracket to the wall using the mounting screws B C D E F A A Hole in wall B 72 mm C 13 mm D 58 mm E 50 mm F 11 mm 4 Connect the wires and cables to the room monitor R See 12 7 3 Connecting the wires and cables Page 37 5 Attach the room monitor to the mounting bracket by first lining up the tab on the bottom of the bracket with the groove on the room monitor 6 Line up the tab on the top of the...

Page 36: ...pass all necessary wires and cables DC plug LAN cable 12 pin terminal cable through the knockout holes 3 Install the flush mount box in the wall and attach the mounting bracket to the flush mount box using the 3 mounting screws 4 Connect all necessary wires and cables to the room monitor R See 12 7 3 Connecting the wires and cables Page 37 5 Attach the room monitor to the flush mount box and push ...

Page 37: ...external devices Up to 6 external devices can be connected to the room monitor External devices are connected to the room monitor by using the 12 pin terminal cable Connecting devices to the 12 pin terminal cable 1 Cut the 12 pin terminal cable in half R Only one of the connectors is needed 2 Strip 5 mm from the ends of the wires that will be used to connect to the devices R Strip only the wires t...

Page 38: ... higher stranded twisted pair straight 100 m Power supply unit Room monitor 0 65 mm 22 AWG approx 10 m 2 mm 12 AWG approx 20 m Power supply unit AC power source 1 2 mm 17 AWG No requirement 2 mm 12 AWG 12 pin terminal connector External device 0 5 mm 24 AWG According to specification of connected device 1 2 mm 17 AWG Note the following when selecting wiring R For all wiring except network wiring u...

Page 39: ...he room monitor turns on automatically when it receives power from the LAN cable or the power supply unit 3 If room monitors were identified by their MAC addresses during PC programming Wait for the room monitor to download its configuration file from the computer used for PC programming If room monitors were identified by room number during PC programming Enter the room monitor s room number when...

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