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Network Connection
The VIP-9890-CB Network Interface has one
RJ-45 NETWORK connector and one RJ-45
DOOR connector.
Use a standard Ethernet patch cable to connect
the NETWORK connector of the VIP-9890-CB
Network Interface to an Ethernet switch.
Signal Connections
Use standard Category 5 UTP cable to connect
the VIP-9890-CB Network Interface to the
Intercom unit. Connect the RJ-45 jack (labeled
Door) on the Network Interface to the RJ-45 jack
on the back of the Intercom unit speaker
assembly using a standard Ethernet patch cable.
Door Relay Connections
Access to the form C relay is provided via a three
pin screw terminal block on the VIP-9890-CB
Intercom unit. The common contact is the middle
terminal. The Normally Open contact is on the
side closest to the RJ-45 connector, the Normally
Closed contact is on the side furthest from the
RJ-45 connector. Please refer to Figure 1.
For higher security, the included VIP172L-RLY
connection block can be used. Please refer the
Quick Start Installation guide packaged with the
VIP172-RLY for installation details.
Aux Input
Aux input on the VIP-9890-CB Network Interface
accepts line level audio such as background
music and broadcasts it through the Intercom unit
speaker. When the call button is pressed, the aux
input is muted and remains muted until the call is
terminated.
Status Indicator Lights
The VIP-9890-CB Intercom unit is equipped with
a status indicator
LED. LED flashes when the call
button is pressed and steady when the call is
connected.
The VIP-9890-CB Network Interface has 3 status
indication lights on the side panel:
STATUS:
Flashes during normal operation, and
solid during system startup..
LINK:
Indicates 100 Mbit Ethernet connection
when illuminated. No activity indicates 10 Mbit
connection.
ACT:
Indicator flashes to indicate network
activity.
Setup
Information specific to your application will need
to be programmed into the VIP-9890-CB using a
computer. The PC used for programming should
be connected to the same subnet as the
VIP-9890-CB.
Setup will be done using the IP Solutions Setup
Tool. Download the latest version of the free IP
Solutions Setup Tool from the Valcom web site at
www.valcom.com/vipsetuptool.
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
Assistance in troubleshooting is available from
the factory. Call (540) 563-2000 and press 1 for
Technical Support or via email at
[email protected].
When requesting assistance, you should include
all available information. Information and trouble-
shooting procedures are available on the Valcom
website at www.valcom.com.
Valcom equipment is not field repairable.
Valcom, Inc. maintains service facilities in
Roanoke, VA. Should repairs be necessary,
attach a tag to the unit clearly stating your
company name, address, phone number, contact
person and the nature of the problem. Send the
unit to:
Valcom, Inc.
Repair & Return Dept.
5614 Hollins Road
Roanoke, Va. 24019-5056
