Panasonic VL-SV30BX manual

Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic product. Please read these Operating Instructions before using the unit and save for future reference. Operating Instructions Model Name Video Intercom System Main Monitor Model No. VL-SV30BX Including: VL-MV30BX VL-V566BX VL-MV30BX 1-62, 4-chome, Minoshima, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-8531, Japan © Panasonic System[...]

T able of Contents 2 Introduction Accessory information.....................................3 Important Information For your safety..................................................4 Important safety instructions ..........................5 For best performance.......................................5 Other information ..............................[...]

3 Introduction Accessory information Accessories for installing the main monitor station and the door station are described in the Installation Guide included. Additional/replacement accessories As of November, 2010. Accessory items Order number Door station VL-V566BX (same as the door station included with VL-SV30BX) VL-GC005BX Due for release in [...]

Important Information 4 For your safety To prevent severe injury and loss of life/property, read this section carefully before using the unit to ensure proper and safe operation of your unit. WARNING Power connection L Use only the power source marked on the unit. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your dealer o[...]

Important Information 5 Important safety instructions When using this unit, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fi re, electric shock, or personal injury. 1. Do not use this unit near water. For example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the[...]

Preparation 6 Note: L For information about the rear view, refer to the wiring schematic diagram section in the Installation Guide. A Microphone L Do not cover when you talk. B Monitor display (page 7) C { MENU } button L Press to change the function settings (page 21). D { MONITOR } button L Press to monitor the sound and image taken by the door s[...]

Preparation 7 Monitor display The following display is an example for description purposes, and it may differ from the actual display. L The monitor display is turned off during standby. A Indicates which door station is calling, monitoring, or in a call. Also indicates which door station took the image while viewing it. (Example) : Door station 1 [...]

Preparation 8 Door station A Lens cover B Camera L When a visitor presses the call button, the camera on the door station will turn on and an image of the visitor will be shown on the monitor display of the main monitor station. C { CALL } button and indicator L The indicator is lighted with a red LED while the power is on. L When a visitor presses[...]

Preparation 9 Setting the date and time This unit has a recording function. The date and time will not be recorded when recording unless they are set. You can set the date and time using the main monitor station. { MENU } { T ALK/OFF } { PLA Y } { MONITOR } { DOOR KEY } 1 Press { MENU } , then select “TIME AND DA TE SETTINGS” by pressing { MENU[...]

Doorphone 10 Answering a call When you receive a call from a door station, the main monitor station rings. Y ou can monitor the visitor on the monitor display before answering a call. { DOOR KEY } { MENU } { T ALK/OFF } { PLA Y } { MONITOR } Microphone 1 When a ringer tone is heard, press { T ALK/OFF } . L appears on the display . 2 Speak to the vi[...]

Doorphone 11 Features during a call or while monitoring Adjusting the display brightness 1 Press { MENU } , then select “BRIGHTNESS” by pressing { MENU } ( ▲ SELECT) . 2 Adjust the brightness by pressing { MONITOR } (DARK) or { PLA Y } (BRIGHT) . Hiding the guidance Y ou can hide the operation guidance and button guidance (page 7). 1 Press { [...]

Doorphone 12 When receiving another call during a call or while monitoring Door station 1 Call Door station 2 (optional) The ringer tone is heard, and the display indication noti fi es you which door station is calling. During a call While monitoring Main monitor station or Calling door station (Example: Door station 2) { T ALK/OFF } When answerin[...]

Doorphone 13 Monitoring the outside (Door station monitor) Y ou can monitor the sound and image taken by the door station. L If an optional lobby station is connected to the main monitor station (page 3), you cannot monitor outside where the lobby station is located. { MENU } { T ALK/OFF } { MONITOR } 1 Press { MONITOR } . L appears on the display [...]

Recording 14 Recording an image The main monitor station can record (save) images from up to 30 calls (or monitoring to the door station). Auto recording After about 2 seconds when you receive a call from the door station, an image is automatically recorded. L If you do not answer a call, the image for the call is recorded, and the main monitor sta[...]

Recording 15 Manual recording Y ou can record an image anytime you are receiving a call, during a conversation, or while monitoring. { PLA Y } 1 When an image is shown on the display , press { PLA Y } ( r REC) . Note: L Manually recorded images will be treated as viewed images. (T o view the recorded images, see page 16.) Appears while recording an[...]

Recording 16 V iewing recorded images Y ou can view recorded images. When the PLA Y indicator on the main monitor station is fl ashing, there is an image that has not been viewed yet. { DOOR KEY } { MENU } { T ALK/OFF } { PLA Y } { MONITOR } The PLA Y indicator fl ashes. Ä The indicator light goes off when the { PLA Y } button is pressed. 1 Pres[...]

Recording 17 N How to view recorded images/Features while viewing recorded images BACK SKIP MENU 5 16 JAN 20:00 UNPLAYED Switches to the next (or previous) image from a different call (or monitoring). L If you press and hold { MONITOR } ( < ) or { PLA Y } ( > ) , you can switch images quickly , and when you release your fi nger , the image i[...]

Programming 18 Adjusting the ringer volume Y ou can adjust the ringer volume heard when receiving calls from the door station by using the main monitor station during standby . (3 levels and “OFF” are available.) { MENU } { T ALK/OFF } { PLA Y } { MONITOR } 1 Press { MENU } , then select “RING/ANSWERING SETTINGS” by pressing { MENU } ( ▲ [...]

Programming 19 Changing the ringer tone Y ou can change the ringer tone that is heard when receiving calls from the door station by using the main monitor station. { MENU } { T ALK/OFF } { MONITOR } 1 Press { MENU } , then select “RING/ANSWERING SETTINGS” by pressing { MENU } ( ▲ SELECT) . FUNCTION SETTINGS TIME AND DATE SETTINGS RING/ANSWERI[...]

Programming 20 Setting { DOOR KEY } button When a separate door opener is connected to the main monitor station, you can open the door using the main monitor station. Y ou can also select how long the door remains open. If you do not use the door opener , select “NOT CONNECTED”. L The default setting is “5 SEC OPEN”. { MENU } { T ALK/OFF } [...]

Programming 21 Changing the function settings (Function list) How to change the function settings { MENU } { T ALK/OFF } { MONITOR } 1 Press { MENU } , then select the desired item by pressing { MENU } ( ▲ SELECT) . 2 Press { MONITOR } (OK) , then select the desired item by pressing { MENU } ( ▲ SELECT) . 3 Press { MONITOR } (OK) , then select [...]

Programming 22 How to change the function settings { MENU } { T ALK/OFF } { MONITOR } 1 Press { MENU } , then select the desired item by pressing { MENU } ( ▲ SELECT) . 2 Press { MONITOR } (OK) , then select the desired item by pressing { MENU } ( ▲ SELECT) . 3 Press { MONITOR } (OK) , then select the desired setting by pressing { MENU } ( ▲ [...]

Programming 23 Item (function) Setting RECORDING/PLA Y SETTINGS DOOR ST A TION AUTO RECORDING DOOR ST A TION 1: ON , OFF DOOR ST A TION 2: ON , OFF L When receiving calls from the door station, images are automatically recorded. DELETE ALL PICTURES DELETE ALL PICTURES, BACK L T o erase all recorded images, select “DELETE ALL PICTURES”. CONNECTE[...]

* 1 For VL-MV30BX users: The door station is optional (not included). * 2 Y ou can connect up to 2 door openers to the main monitor station. If the main monitor station is connected to a PBX, one of the 2 door openers can be connected to the PBX and operated from the PBX extensions. 24 Expanding the System Expanding your system with optional units [...]

25 Expanding the System Units required to be installed Adding a door station: Door station (up to 2 units including your original unit) Operating the door opener: Door opener (up to 2 units)* 2 Connecting to a door opener allows you to open the door using the { DOOR KEY } on the main monitor station (page 1 1). Using with Panasonic PBX: Connecting [...]

Help 26 T roubleshooting N Monitor display Problem Cause & Solution Page The image of the subject is displayed in black and white (or bluish-purple), or the background image appears greenish. L At night or when there is poor lighting in the doorway , – the display will be shown in black and white (or bluish- purple). – If there is a light i[...]

Help 27 N Conversation Problem Cause & Solution Page Sound cuts in/out or fades. L The surroundings of the main monitor station or the door station are noisy . T ry “Press-to-talk” mode. 11 Y our voice cannot be heard by the outside visitor . (Visitor ’s voice can be heard.) L When is displayed, the “Press-to-talk” mode is activated. [...]

Help 28 Cleaning Clean the unit with a soft, dry cloth when cleaning. For excessive dirt, wipe the unit with a slightly damp cloth. Important: L When cleaning the unit, disconnect the plug from the power outlet. L Do not use anything containing alcohol, polish powder , powder soap, benzine, thinner , wax, petroleum, or boiling water . Also do not s[...]

General Information 29 Speci fi cations Main monitor station (VL-MV30BX) Power supply: 100 – 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Current consumption: Standby: Approx. 0.04 A During operation: Approx. 0.22 A Dimensions: Approx. height 195 mm x width 148 mm x depth 36 mm (Excluding protruding sections) Mass (Weight): Approx. 550 g Operating environment: 0 °C to 4[...]

Index 30 Index To fi nd the corresponding pages for functions displayed in the function list on the main monitor station, see “FUNCTION SETTINGS” in section “F” below . A Accessory ........................................................... 3 Adjusting the volume .................................. 1 1, 18 Answering a call .................[...]

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For your future reference Date of purchase Serial number (found on the rear of the main monitor station) Dealer ’s name and address Dealer ’s telephone number Attach your sales receipt here. SV30BX_OI.indb 32 SV30BX_OI.indb 32 2010/10/22 17:21:50 2010/10/22 17:21:50[...]