NuTone IMA-3033 Series Master Station manual

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    INST ALLA TION INSTR UCTIONS RADIO-INTERCOM SYSTEM MODEL: IMA-3303 Series Master Station This booklet contains inf or mation f or installing the Master Station. All system wiring and rough-in frames should be installed before mounting and wiring the master station. Refer to the installation instructions pac kaged with the r ough-in frame for detail[...]

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    2 Wiring Specifications Nu T one IW -2: 22 GA. T wisted P air . Nu T one IW A-3: Flat Ribbon T ype 3-wire, 22 GA. cable. Nu T one S-143: 18 GA. 2-conductor insulated. No. 14/2: 120v , 60Hz P ower Cab le: Class 1. U.L. Listed (not supplied by Nu T one). 14 GA.: Ground Wire (not supplied by Nu T one). Speaker Wiring An individual 3-wire cable (IW A-3[...]

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    3 Wire Matching Chart Nu T one has adopted the use of a 3-wire color-coded cable . If y ou are replacing an older model radio-intercom, use this char t to match the copper/center/silver designations of older wiring with the blue/g rey/red-stripe color-coded wire. Connecting the Remote Speaker Wiring NO TE: All speaker and door wiring must return di[...]

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    4 FIGURE 7 FIGURE 8 FIGURE 9 FIGURE 10 INST ALLA TION (Continued) Mounting the Master P anel 1. Refer to Figure 6. Use two (2) no . 6 x 3 ⁄ 8 " screws to attach mounting brac kets to rough-in frame Using bottom set holes, make sure brackets are flush to wall or r ough-in and screws are tight. 2. Refer to Figures 7 and 8. For r ough-in frames[...]

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    5 INST ALLA TION (Continued) Connecting Antenna 1. Connect the AM/FM antenna (supplied with the IR-104 rough-in) to the 2-pin connector located in the upper right corner of the main PC board. In most locations, the antenna supplied with the rough-in provides adequate AM reception. Ho we v er , in r ural or weak signal areas a separate AM antenna ma[...]

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    6 Connecting the Master P anel to the T erminal Board Refer to Figure 14. Connect the 11, 9, 4 & 2 pin plugs from the Master to the appropriate connectors on the ter minal boards. Connecting Optional Accessories 1. Refer to Figure 15. To connect an e xter nal audio source (CD , Cassette, etc.) to the IMA-3303 Radio Intercom, locate the CD/T APE[...]

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    7 Connecting the Optional Electr onic Chime Module MODELS IA-28 OR IA-29 1. Connect wires from door pushb uttons - front, rear and side - to chime module. 2. Ref er to the instr uctions packaged with the chime module f or complete wir ing inf or mation. 3. Refer to Figure 17. Locate the chime module mounting brac ket. 4. Align the chime module with[...]

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    8 Securing the Master P anel 1. Refer to Figure 20. Inspect all wiring connections to make sure they are complete and correct. 2. Make sure all antenna connections are secure . 3. P osition all Remote Speaker wires tow ard the LEFT -HAND side of the wiring channel to prev ent interference with the unit’ s heat sink. 4. P osition Master panel ov e[...]

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    9 SYSTEM OPERA TING CONTR OLS PM 21 22 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Master Station Contr ols 1 END CALL: Ends intercom communication and returns system to audio source. 2 DOOR T ALK: Initiates intercom communication to the door speakers. 3 INSIDE/P A TIO: Initiates intercom communication to remote stations. 4 TIMER: Enables or[...]

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    10 SYSTEM OPERA TING CONTR OLS Digital Cloc k SETTING THE TIME 1. Press the TIME SET ke y one time. The displa y will begin flashing, and the words SET TIME will be displa yed. 2. Within 5 seconds, press the HOUR key to adv ance the hours. Use the HOUR key to select AM/PM by advancing past 12:00 on the displa y . 3. Within 5 seconds, press the MIN [...]

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    11 OPERA TIONAL CHECK OUT The f ollowing diagnostic test ha ve been incorporated into the Nu T one IMA-3303 Radio Intercom to assist in system troubleshooting. 1. Master station ke yboard test 2. Control line voltage test 3. Displa y test The f ollowing applies to all three diagnostic tests: 1. T o access any of the diagnostic tests, the system mus[...]

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    12 TROUBLE No radio , no intercom. (No Displa y). No radio , intercom working. (AM/FM indicator on.). Low or distorted radio vol ume. Low or no intercom v olume from remote speaker in MONIT OR mode. System squeals when using intercom. No electrical power . Def ective tr ansformer . F aulty Master Station. Installation problem. Antenna problem. Inco[...]

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    Opitional Electronic Chime (Models IA-28 or IA-29) does not operate or operates at a low le vel. Wire installation. Improper volume setting. 13 TROUBLE Hum in speakers . Static. Remote Station not working. No door communication. Cannot receive r adio station which is received b y another r adio in home . Intercom wiring r un too close to household [...]

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    Product specifications subject to change without notice. 4820 Bank Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45227 Printed in China, 10/03, Part No. 83068 Tw o Y ear Limited W arranty WARRANTY OWNER: NuTone warrants to the original consumer purchaser of its products that such products will be free from defects in materials or workmanship for a period of two (2) years[...]