Russound camera door station manual

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    ISK4 ComPoint ® Camera Door Station Instruction Manual[...]

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    2 Important Safety Instructions CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SER- VICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instruction[...]

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    3 Pr oduct Overview The ISK4 Camera Door Station is a fl ush-mounted weatherproof call station and door camera specifi cally for use with a Russound ComPoint ® intercom system. It featur es a low-light-level monochrome security camera that can be connected to a display or CCTV system to allow the homeowner to see visitors at the door . Designed [...]

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    4 Fr ont View 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 CAMERA – Provides a constant video signal for a monitor or CCTV system MICROPHONE AND SPEAKER – Provide two-way communication with interior keypads CALL BUTTON – Rings doorbell and initiates communication COVER PLA TE – Pr otects circuits and components from the weather[...]

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    5 Rear View BR BR/W G G/W O O/W BL BL/W 5 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 110 PUNCH-DOWN BLOCK – For CA T -5 intercom cable connection POTENTIOMETER – Sets speaker volume CAMERA – Angle adjusts to accommodate placement to the left or right of door MUL TIPIN CONNECTOR – Accepts camera power and video adapter cable (included) DOORBELL TERMINALS – Screw ter[...]

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    6 Installation and T rim The ISK4 Camera Door Station installs in a standard double-gang UL/CSA-appr oved plastic wall box with an internal volume of at least 32 cubic inches (524 cm 3 ). Its gasketed weather- resistant fr ont plate protects the internal components fr om the elements. Since the camera angle can be adjusted to place visitors within [...]

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    7 Intercom Connection The door station provides a 110 punch-down connector for the CA T-5 cable fr om the ComPoint hub. Use a punch-down tool to connect the wires accor ding to the connector color code as shown below . Doorbell Connection T o connect a separate doorbell system, connect the 2-conductor cable to the doorbell terminals on the back of [...]

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    8 Camera Connection Using CA T -5 T o connect the camera video and power using a single CA T-5 cable: 1. At each end of the cable, separate the brown and br own/white wires fr om the other pairs. Leave enough length on the brown pair for splicing. 2. Crimp RJ-45 connectors on the remaining pairs as shown below . 3. Butt splice the camera power lead[...]

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    9 Adapter cable (included) BR BR/W G G/W O O/W BL BL/W T o video display 846C power supply CA T -5 cable Butt splice Butt splice BNC-RCA adapter Video lead Power leads ISK4 MOD-VB Camera connection using CA T -5 cable for video and power Note: The ISK4 camera requir es a regulated 12 VDC power supply . Use the Russound 846C or equivalent to power t[...]

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    10 Camera Connection Using RG-59 and 2-Conductor Cables T o connect the camera using RG-59 cable for video and 2-conductor cable for power: 1. Butt splice the camera power leads on the included adapter cable to the 2-conductor cable at the door station, observing the following polarity: Polarity Camera Lead 2-Conductor Wire 846C Lead + Red Red or W[...]

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    11 BR BR/W G G/W O O/W BL BL/W T o video display 846C power supply RG-59 cable 2-conductor cable ISK4 Butt splice Butt splice Adapter cable (included) Video lead Power leads Camera connection using RG-59 cable for video and 2-conductor cable for power Note: The ISK4 camera requir es a regulated 12 VDC power supply . Use the Russound 846C or equival[...]

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    12 Camera Adjustment Note: We r ecommend connecting the adapter cable to the camera before adjusting it. The ISK4 camera is mounted in a yoke that allows both pan and tilt adjustments so you can point the camera toward visitors at the door . T o adjust the camera angle: 1. With a #1 or #2 Phillips screwdriver , loosen the yoke mounting screw so you[...]

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    13 1 Y oke mounting screw Adjusting the horizontal camera angle 2 Tilt screws Adjusting the vertical camera angle[...]

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    14 Powering Up After making all connections and installing the ISK4 in the wall box, plug the camera power supply into an AC receptacle and power up the ComPoint system. Also power up the video display being used to receive the camera signal. Check the camera angle to make sure a person standing at the door is visible. If necessary , power down the[...]

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    15 T echnical Specifi cations User control: Call button with amber backlight Audio input: Built-in microphone with automatic gain control Amplifi er: Monaural (for system functions only) Amplifi er power: 2 watts V olume control: Installer-adjustable potentiometer Audio output: Built-in speaker Video output: Composite, 75 ohms unbalanced Camera [...]

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    ISK4 ComPoint ® Camera Door Station Instruction Manual Russound 5 Forbes Road, Newmarket NH 03857 USA T el 603.659.5170 • Fax 603.659.5388 www.russound.com T echnical Support: tech@russound.com 28-1301 1/15/08 Copyright © 2008 Russound. All rights reserved. All trademarks ar e the property of their respective owners. Specifi cations are subjec[...]