User Manual 1

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Users Manual

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                                                                                                                                                                     Model NLS1 & NLS2
                                                                                                                                                Wireless Portable Intercom - Extreme Range


Overview
The Intercom has up to a 1000' range and allows                                                                                                Channel Select Button: Press
multiple simultaneous conversations, using a                                                                                                   the Channel Select button to set                 ACTIV
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                                                                                                                                                                                                           OFF

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900 MHz secure digital radio link. The intercoms form                                                                                          intercom to one of four secure
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an exclusive network and respond only to other                                                                                                 channels or the paging channel.                         1

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intercoms in the network.                                                                                                                      The default channel for the
                                                                                                                                               intercom is the paging channel
Carton Inventory                                                                                                                               where all four channel lights are
                                                                                                                                               lit. An intercom on a channel can only hear an
                                                                                                                                               intercom on the same channel or on the paging
                                                                                                                                               channel.

                                                                                                                                               Battery: The AA Alkaline batteries
                                                                                                                                               (not provided) will last up to a year
                                                                                                                                               depending on use. When batteries
                                                HOLD
                                                OFF
                                                         VOLUME




                                            ACTIVE
                                                                         MONITOR

                                                                                          Rubber Pads                                          are low intercom will emit two                                               4
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     OR
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                                                  TALK

                                                         1       3
                                                                         CHANNEL
                                                                                        (2 in Model NLS2)                                      beeps every ten minutes.
                                                             2       4
                                                                                                                                               An AC Adapter (not provided) can
                                                                                                                                               also be used to power the
             Intercom (2 in Model NLS2)                                                                                                                                                               OPTIONAL
                                                                                                                                               intercom. In this case, both the
                                                                                                                                               power and channel lights will remain on.

Operation & Features                                                                                                                           Conference Mode: Conference Mode allows multiple
                                                                                                                                               intercoms to participate in a conversation compared
                                                                                                                                               to Normal Mode in which only two intercoms
                                                                                   Active Light                                                can communicate. All intercoms must be set to
                      Channel                    Talk
  Channel             Lights                     Button                                                                                        the same channel or the paging channel to be 1
                                                                                                     Speaker                                                                                       2
  Select Button                                                                                                                                in Conference Mode. To put intercom in
                                                                                                                                               Conference Mode set Dipswitch #2 to UP position.
                       2    1   TALK
                  4     3              ACTI

 Monitor
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                                VOLU              OF
                                                HOLDF                                                         Volume                           Monitor Mode: Monitor Mode is
 Button               MONIT         ME
                           OR
                                                                                                              DOWN
                                                                                                              Button                           used to monitor the noise in a                    HOLD
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                                                                                              Volume                                           specific room. Place the intercom        ACTIV
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                                                                                                                                               in the room that is to be monitored      TALK                                   OR

                                                                                              UP
                                                                                              Button                                                                                       1
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                                                                                                                                               and press the Monitor button until
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                                                                     Dipswitch #1                                                                                                                          4



     AC Adapter
                      Learn Button                                   Dipswitch #2                                                              a tone is heard. While in monitor
                                                                                                                                               mode the Active light will blink if
On/Off: To turn intercom ON, press Talk button. To                                                                                             no sound is heard and will be solid if sounds are
turn intercom OFF, hold down the Volume DOWN                                                                                                   heard. Any other networked intercom can listen to
button for 3 seconds.                                                                                                                          that room. If a specific channel is selected for Monitor
                                                                                                                                               Mode then only other intercoms on that channel or on
Talk Button: To talk, hold down                                                                                                                the paging channel can listen. Press the Monitor
the Talk button. All intercoms in                                                                          HOLD
                                                                                                          OFF
                                                                                                                                               button again to exit Monitor Mode. A tone will be
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the network that are on the same                                                                  ACTIV



                                                                                                  TALK
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                                                                                                                                               heard indicating Monitor Mode is no longer active.
channel will receive the signal.                                                                     1

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Release the Talk button when
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                                                                                                                                               Voice Activation Mode (VOX): Voice Activation
done talking and within 10-15                                                                                                                  Mode (VOX) allows a call to be answered without
seconds press and hold the Talk                                                                                                                pressing the Talk button. Once a call is heard on an
button of a different intercom to make a secure                                                                                                intercom which has been set to VOX, a response can
channel between the two. Once the channel is made                                                                                              be given by speaking loudly into the intercom. There
the other intercoms in the network cannot hear the                                                                                             will be a slight delay when VOX is first activated by a
conversation.                                                                                                                                  voice, but will continue to transmit audio until the
                                                                                                                                               speaking stops. To put intercom into VOX,
Volume: Pressing the Volume DOWN button will                                                                                                   place Dipswitch #1 to the UP position. While
lower the volume and pressing the Volume UP button                                                                                             in VOX mode, a call may be initiated by              1 2
will increase the volume. The lowest volume setting                                                                                            pressing the TALK button.
will mute the intercom.

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Assemble Intercom                                         INTERCOM                                                                                                      LEARN MODE
Step 1                                                                                                                                                                  Press the Learn button
                                                                 HOLD
                                                                 OFF
                                                                         VOLUME                          OR                                                             until a beep is heard.
                                                                                           MONITOR

                                                                ACTIVE


                                                                  TALK
                                                                                           CHANNEL
                                                                           1       3

                                                                               2       4




                                                                                                                                                                        Press and hold both
                                                                                                                                                                        buttons for 5 seconds.


                                                         Each intercom will emit a tone when programmed into
                                                         network. Repeat for any additional intercoms.


                                                         Add to an Existing Network
Install 4 AA Alkaline batteries (not provided).
                                                                                   2                 1   TALK
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Step 2
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                                                         Press the Learn button on the new intercom until a
                                                         beep is heard. Within 10 seconds put any networked
                                                         intercom into Learn Mode (refer to table below).


                                                          INTERCOM                                                                                                      LEARN MODE
                                                                                                                                                                        Press the Learn button
                                                                                                         OR                                                             until a beep is heard.
Adhere rubber pads to bottom.                                     HOLD
                                                                  OFF




                                                                ACTIVE
                                                                           VOLUME


                                                                                           MONITOR




Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for any additional intercoms.
                                                                    TALK
                                                                                           CHANNEL
                                                                           1       3

                                                                               2       4




                                                                                                                                                                        Press and hold both
                                                                                                                                                                        buttons for 5 seconds.

Programming Intercom
                                                         Each intercom will emit a tone when programmed into
The intercom must be programmed to at least one          network. Repeat for any additional intercoms.
other intercom to become a network or it can be
programmed into an existing network.                     NOTE: Do not program new intercoms to each other
                                                         before adding them to the network or they will form a
Create New Network                                       separate network and the memory will need to be
                                                         cleared.

           2    1   TALK
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                    VOLU              OF
                        ME          HOLDF
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                                                                                                                                          HOLD
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Press the Learn button on the new intercom until a
beep is heard. Within 10 seconds put the second
intercom into Learn Mode (refer to the following         Press and release the Talk button to verify network is
table).                                                  complete.


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Troubleshooting
Intercom does not function.                                 Need to clear intercom’s memory.
Check batteries in intercom. If using an AC Adapter         Press and hold Learn button, an initial beep will be
ensure that it is plugged in.                               heard. Continue to hold until a second beep is heard
Ensure intercom is connected to a network.                  (about 15 seconds). Ensure other intercoms are not
See Programming Intercom.                                   activated during this time. Intercoms in the network that
Ensure that intercoms are on the same channel. See          are on will signal during the clearing process. Once
Operation & Features.                                       memory is clear the intercom can be programmed to a
                                                            new network.
Intercom is not getting expected transmission
range.                                                      Intercom is sending audio while no buttons are
Keep antenna vertical. Keep intercom away from              pressed.
metal objects and electrical wiring. Cell phones,           The sending intercom is set to Monitoring Mode or Voice
cordless phones, or other radio devices may also            Activation Mode and will activate when sound is heard.
limit range.                                                It can be taken out of Monitoring Mode by pressing the
                                                            Talk button. It can be taken out of Voice Activation Mode
Intercom beeps every ten minutes.                           by setting Dipswitch #1 to DOWN position.
The battery is low in the intercom. Replace with AA         See Operation & Features.
Alkaline batteries or operate it with AC Adapter (not
provided). A 12 volt, 300mA AC Adapter may be used          NOTE: Manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or
(center positive polarity on the round plug).               TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to
Static and feedback is heard in intercom.                   this equipment. Changes or modifications not expressly
The intercoms are too close to each other. A cordless       approved by the manufacturer could void the authority to
phone, cell phone, or other radio devices can also          operate the equipment.
cause static.




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One Year Limited Warranty
The Chamberlain Group, Inc. warrants to the first retail purchaser of this product that it is free from defect in materials
and/or workmanship for a period of 1 year from the date of purchase.




                                FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT DIAL OUR TOLL FREE NUMBER:
                                                  1-800-528-9131
                                                             www.chamberlain-DIY.com

                                NOTICE: To comply with FCC and or Industry Canada rules (IC), adjustment or modifications of this
                                receiver and/or transmitter are prohibited, except for changing the code setting or replacing the battery.
                                THERE ARE NO OTHER USER SERVICEABLE PARTS.
                                Tested to Comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE. Operation is subject to the following
                                two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
                                interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.




                                                               © 2009, The Chamberlain Group Inc.
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Document Created: 2009-10-19 10:10:28
Document Modified: 2009-10-19 10:10:28

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