Installation and Operating Instructions Video Intercom System — Door Station Model No. VL-VN1500 Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic product. Please follow all instructions in this document and save it for future reference. Carefully read the information found in the section titled "Important safety information" in particular. This system is an auxiliary system; it is not designed to provide complete protection from property loss.
Table of Contents Introduction System overview .................................................3 Included items .....................................................3 Optional items .....................................................3 About this document ...........................................4 Important information Important safety information ...............................5 Important safety instructions ...............................5 Privacy and rights of portrait ..............................
Introduction Item System overview This document explains basic information required to install and configure a VL-VN1500 Door Station for use with a Video Intercom System that is comprised of the following devices. R VL-MN1000 Room Monitor R VL-VN1900 Lobby Station R VL-VN1500 Door Station R VL-VN1700 Control Box Quantity 2-pin terminal block Used to connect wires to the R1/R2 connection terminals. 1 DC plug Used to connect the power supply unit to the door station.
Introduction Item Model no. Lobby Station IP-compatible lobby station with colour screen, phonebook features, and connection terminals for external electric lock, access controller, etc. Typically installed in a lobby. VL-VN1900 Control Box Allows the system to accommodate up to 2000 SIP devices. VL-VN1700 About this document Terms and illustrations R Model number suffixes (e.g., the "BX" in "VL-VN1500") are omitted unless necessary. R Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Important information Important safety information To prevent severe injury and loss of life/property, read this section carefully before using the product to ensure proper and safe operation of your product. Note: R If you are connecting a VL-PS240 power supply unit to the product, refer to the documentation included with the power supply unit for additional safety information. WARNING Preventing fire, electric shock and short circuits R Leave installation work to the dealer.
Important information known to people other than those whom they choose to give the information. "Rights of portrait" means the right to be safe from having your own image taken and used indiscriminately without consent. Data security In order to use the system safely and correctly, the data security guidelines (listed below) must be observed. Failure to do so may result in the following. R Loss, leakage, falsification or theft of user information.
Important information General information R In the event 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 (D.C.
Important information For India only For Europe Declaration of Conformity with the requirements of the E-Waste (Management) Rules Declaration of Conformity The Product is in conformity with the requirements of the reduction of hazardous substances of the 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.
Preparation Device diagrams Front view E A B C DC IN connector Used to connect the door station to a power supply unit (sold separately) when no PoE power supply is available. R1/R2 connection terminals Used to connect a relay box (sold separately) so that signals can be sent to an electric lock. F D G Rear view H I J K Lens cover Camera lens Light Used to illuminate the visitor's face or the area in front of the door station so that the visitor's face can be seen in the dark.
Installation Installation cautions Refer to the information found in “Important information”, Page 5 before installing the product. CAUTION Installing the power supply unit (sold separately) If the door station will not be powered via PoE, you must install a power supply unit. Required items R If the wiring passes outdoors, use a conduit and a surge protector. R If the wiring passes underground, use a conduit, and do not make any connections underground.
Installation 2 Remove the cable cover screws and then remove the cable covers. the cable binder holes on the top and bottom on the power supply unit. B D B A A C B A Screws B Cable covers 3 Connect the AC wires to the AC IN terminals on the top of the power supply unit, and then connect the DC wires to the DC OUT terminals on the bottom of the power supply unit.
Installation Mounting on a DIN rail Attach the power supply unit to the DIN rail so that the bottom hook is positioned at the bottom of the power 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.
Installation Installation position of the door station and camera range Refer to the following examples and confirm the area viewable by the camera. In each illustration, the viewable area is indicated by "A" and the centre of the camera lens is indicated by "B". Installed on vertical wall, side view Installation Important: R When existing wiring (such as chime wires) is used: – It may contain AC voltage that may cause electric shock and/or damage the product. – Never use the following types of wiring.
Installation B A 56 mm Connecting the wires and cables 71.5 mm 1 2 Connect the LAN cable to the LAN connector. 3 Optional If you are using a relay box to connect an electric lock to the door station, insert the wires from the relay box into the 2-pin terminal block, tighten the terminal block screws, and then attach the 2-pin terminal block to connection terminals R1 and R2.
Installation Note: R Refer to the documentation of the compatible room monitor for wiring schematics. R Refer to “Wire and cable specifications”, Page 17 for information on the type and length of wires that can be used. Information about the vandal proof feature When the door station is installed using the mounting base, the mounting base presses against the vandal proof button and holds the button down as long at the door station is attached to the mounting base.
Installation 3 Connect the electric lock wires to connection terminals S1 and S2 on the top of the relay box. 5 A R1 R2 A Terminals 4 S1 S2 1 Tighten the terminal screws to secure the electric lock wires to connection terminals S1 and S2, and then use the cable binder to secure the electric lock wires (jacketed part) to the cable binder hole.
Installation Wire and cable specifications Wiring run Door station « Switching hub Power supply unit « Door station Power supply unit « AC power source Door station « Relay box Relay box « Electric lock Specifications Max. length Cat-5e or higher, stranded, twisted pair, straight 100 m 0.65 mm (22 AWG) approx. 10 m 2 mm (12 AWG) approx. 20 m 1.2 mm (17 AWG) 2 mm (12 AWG) 0.5 mm (24 AWG) 1.2 mm (17 AWG) 0.5 mm (24 AWG) 1.
Other information Specifications Communication mode Door station (VL-VN1500) Power source When using PoE: Class 2, IEEE 802.3af When using power supply unit (VL-PS240): 24 V DC, 0.6 A Power consumption Standby: approx. 2.5 W for PoE, 2.6 W for VL-PS240 During operation: approx. 5.1 W for PoE, 6.
Other information Cleaning Wipe the product with a soft, dry cloth. For excessive dirt, wipe the product with a slightly damp cloth. Important: R Do not use any cleaning products that contain alcohol, polish powder, powder soap, benzine, thinner, wax, petroleum, or boiling water. Also do not spray the product with insecticide, glass cleaner, or hair spray. This may cause a change in colour or quality of the product.
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