Aiphone LAF-C CONSOLE MASTER LAF-20C manual

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  • Page 1

    - INSTRUCTIONS - The LAF-C Console Master system is a loudspeaker type, single talkpath ope n voice system. Multiple masters can be used, along with a large variety of sub station models to create a communica tion system tailored to the user's needs. Master stations are available in 20-an d 40- station sizes, with o r without a handse t. For g[...]

  • Page 2

    Individual Components for System: LAF-20C 20-call console-style master station LAF-20CA 20-call console-style master station with handset LAF-40C 40-call console-style master station LAF-40CA 40-call console-style master station with handset LA-20AS 20-call Add-on Selector LA-40AS 40-call Add-on Selector PS-1225UL 12V DC, 2.5A Power Supply. One per[...]

  • Page 3

    3a. SINGLE MASTER SYSTEM, NO ALL CALL 1 2 3 4 5 ~ 20 E E E E - C R Y P1 P2 P3 + - LAF-20C + - PS-1225UL LE-A 1 E - LE-A LE-D Pg. 3 3b. DUAL MASTER SYSTEM WITH MASTER-TO-MASTER COMMUN ICATION 1 E - 1 E - LE-D 1 E - NOTES: Two wiring method c an be used: 1. 2 conductor homerun to each sub station from the master. (Single master system only.) 2. Run m[...]

  • Page 4

    WIRING DIAGRAMS 3c. THREE MASTER STAT IONS WITH SUBS WIRED TO DIFFERENT MASTERS + - PS-1225UL LS-NVP Red Blk Grn LAF-40CA 1 2 3 ~ 37 E - C 39 40 R Y P1 P2 P3 + - LAF-40CA 1 2 3 ~ 37 E - 38 C 40 R Y P1 P2 P3 + - 1 2 3 ~ 37 E - 38 39 C R Y P1 P2 P3 + - LAF-40CA NOTE: When wiring LS-NVP subs with two wires, black and green wires are tied together at s[...]

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    Pg. 5 WIRING DIAGRAMS + - PS- 1225UL 3e. SINGLE MASTER SYSTEM WITH ALL CALL 1 2 3 ~ 10 11 12 ~ 20 C E - + R Y P1 P2 P3 LAF-20CA LE-BN 1 E - LE-BN LE-BN 1 E - 1 E - LE-BN 1 E - BG-10C #1 BG-10C #2 1 2 ~ 10 E - + R Y P1 P2 P3 + - R E L E NP-25V NP-25V + - PS- 1225UL LE-BN 1 E - LE-BN 1 E - DC IN NOTES: 1. Any LE- or LS- series sub station can be used[...]

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    OPERATIONS: * POWER SWITCH MUST BE ON FOR THE SYSTEM TO BE OPERATIONAL. Receiving a call from a sub station: 1. Sub station calls in with mono-electronic tone, heard as long as call button at sub is depressed. 2. LED light corresponding to calling station will light at master, staying on approximately 20 seconds. 3. Depress station button with lit [...]

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    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM 1. No call tone or LED when sub calls master. 2. Call tone works, but no communication, or communication works, but no call tone. 3. Call tone is too lo ud or too quiet. 4. Master stations cannot call each other. 5. LED lights don't light up when calling master-to- master. 6. Occupied light is always on. 7. When s[...]

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    PRECAUTIONS & WARRANTY CAUTION * Do not connect any AC wires to any terminal on any unit, as fire or unit damage may occur. Connect only specified po wer source on +, - ter minals. * Do not install more or different powe r sources than specified for t he system. * Do not attempt to install or connect wires on LAF-C system while the system'[...]