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    Video doorphone system owner’s manual installation and operation before installing or, operating the system, please read this manual model: vi 300

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    Table of contents section important safety instructions…………………................. Warning……………………………………………………. Fcc class b notice……………………………………….. Introduction............................……………........................... System contents........................……………........................ Features........

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    Important safety instructions warning: to reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance or power adapter to water or moisture • read instructions – all the safety and operating instructions should be read before operating this equipment. These instructions should be retaine...

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    Warning caution ! Risk of electric shock. Do not open. Caution! To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Explanation of two symbols the lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equil...

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    Fcc class b notice note this equipment has been certified and found to comply with the limits regulated by fcc, emc and lvd. Therefore, it is designed to provide reasonable protection against interference and will not cause interference with other appliance usage. However, it is imperative that user...

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    System contents vi 300 hands-free monitor vi 300 weatherproof door camera adaptor screw screw crank wall mount plate introduction thank you for purchasing the home sentinel® video doorphone entry system. This model allows you to identify and communicate with callers at the door, from the security an...

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    Features monitor • high definition 4" flat screen crt • auto shut off after 30 seconds for unanswered calls and 90 seconds for answered calls • hands free audio intercom • brightness and sharpness controls • separate bell and audio volumes • remote door open function (requires optional electric door...

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    Identifying the parts 6 .69 “ 1. 4” b/w flat type crt screen displays image delivered from the door camera 2. Hands free audio intercom emits audio from the door camera 3. Lock release button press to remotely unlock/open your door (requires optional electric door release) 4. Door status light indic...

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    1. 1/3” b/w ccd camera a discreet high resolution black & white 1/3” ccd camera is located behind the tinted cover 2. Infrared emitters infrared light emitting diodes (led) will detect low light, thereby giving you clear pictures at night at close range 3. Microphone picks up sound around the camera...

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    Identifying the parts 1. Power adapter connection - remove the screw and the plastic cover to connect the 24v dc power adapter from the back of the monitor to a wall outlet using the supplied adapter.The terminal connection at the monitor is a y-terminal, and the +/- leads need to be inserted and sc...

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    Identifying the parts camera terminal connections 1 2 3 1. Reserve – these terminals are not connected and should not be used 2. Volume control – used to control the audio at the camera for clear audio reception 3. Monitor – connect two wires from this terminal to the monitor, marked “door camera” -...

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    Installation 1. Monitor installation: choose a suitable location inside you home and fasten the wall mount plate on the wall using the provided screws and screw crank 2. Camera installation: fasten the wall mount bracket for the camera beside your door at a height of between 60”– 64” from the ground...

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    Note: you do not have to utilize the cable supplied with this product for this connection. An alternate solution is to use your existing doorbell wiring instead of the cable provided.You will need to disconnect the existing doorbell and the power supply if you’re using the doorbell wiring.This uniqu...

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    Operation below is a typical sequence depicting how the doorphone system is used: 1. The visitor presses the call button, which activates the monitor inside your home. 2. One way audio and video at the camera becomes active, so the visitor can be seen and heard. If there is no answer on the indoor m...

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    Troubleshooting guide before requesting service, check the troubleshooting guide to solve the problem adjust the brightness and sharpness controls the picture is too dark or too white adjust the volume controls sound is too low make sure that the cable is firmly connected between the monitor and the...

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    Technical specifications camera: image sensor: 1/3" b/w ccd resolution: >380 tv lines no. Of pixels: 251,000 pixels lens: wide angle >120°, f2.7 illumination: infrared led lux: 0 lux (up to 3 ft from camera) operating temp: -25°c ~ +50°c, (-13°f ~ 122°f) dimensions: 3.94" (w) x 5.24" (h) x 1.38" (d)...

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    Appendix #1 connecting a magnetic contact for a door or window you can see if a door or window is open or closed using an optional no (normally open) / nc (normally closed) magnetic contact. Note: this magnetic contact can be purchased at most electronic or security supply stores. Magnetic switch do...

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    Appendix #2 connecting an optional electric door strike or magnetic lock to a door note: before attempting to install the electric door strike or magnetic lock please call a professional such as a locksmith or electrician to help with your installation. You can open the door remotely by pressing the...

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    Connect two wires (18 gauge) from the monitor input, marked “lock release” to the electric door strike. One wire from the monitor will connect to the positive terminal on the power supply. The other wire from the monitor will connect to the positive terminal on the door strike unit. A third wire wil...

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