1. المقدمة
The Aiphone VC-K Handset Audio Tenant Station is designed for use within Aiphone VC Series multi-tenant intercom systems. This unit provides private audio communication between a tenant and a visitor at the building entrance. Its durable ABS plastic construction ensures longevity and reliable performance in various residential or commercial settings.
This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your VC-K tenant station. Please read it thoroughly before installation and retain it for future reference.
2. احتياطات السلامة
Observe the following safety precautions to prevent injury to yourself or others and to avoid damage to the equipment.
- السلامة الكهربائية: Installation should be performed by qualified personnel in accordance with all local electrical codes and regulations. Disconnect power before performing any wiring or maintenance.
- الظروف البيئية: Do not expose the unit to extreme temperatures, high humidity, or direct water spray. Ensure the installation location is dry and protected.
- التعامل: تعامل مع الجهاز بحرص. تجنب إسقاطه أو تعريضه لصدمات قوية.
- التعديلات: Do not attempt to modify or disassemble the unit. Unauthorized modifications can lead to malfunction, electric shock, or fire, and will void the warranty.
3. محتويات العبوة
تأكد من وجود جميع العناصر في العبوة:
- Aiphone VC-K Handset Audio Tenant Station
- أجهزة التثبيت (المسامير، المراسي)
- دليل التعليمات (هذا المستند)
4. الإعداد والتثبيت
The VC-K tenant station is designed for flush mounting and fits a standard 2-gang electrical box. Proper installation is crucial for optimal performance.
4.1. اختيار موقع التركيب
Select a convenient indoor location, typically near the main entrance of the tenant's unit, where the handset can be easily accessed. Ensure the location allows for proper wiring to the main intercom system.
4.2. تركيب الوحدة
- Ensure power to the intercom system is disconnected at the circuit breaker.
- Prepare a standard 2-gang electrical box in the chosen wall location.
- Connect the necessary wiring from the intercom system to the VC-K unit's terminals. Refer to the wiring diagram provided with your VC Series master station for specific connections.
- Carefully place the VC-K unit into the 2-gang box, ensuring wires are not pinched.
- Secure the unit to the electrical box using the provided mounting screws. Do not overtighten.
- Once mounted, restore power to the intercom system.
الشكل 1: Aiphone VC-K Handset Audio Tenant Station. This image shows the white, wall-mounted handset with its coiled cord hanging down, ready for use. The unit is designed for flush installation.
5. التشغيل
The Aiphone VC-K Handset Audio Tenant Station provides straightforward communication with visitors at your building's entrance.
5.1. تلقي مكالمة
When a visitor presses the call button at the entrance station, your VC-K handset will ring. To answer the call:
- ارفع سماعة الهاتف من مكانها.
- Speak into the mouthpiece and listen through the earpiece to communicate with the visitor.
- To end the conversation, simply place the handset back into its cradle.
The handset design ensures privacy during conversations, preventing others in the room from overhearing the visitor's audio.
6. الصيانة
The VC-K tenant station requires minimal maintenance to ensure continued reliable operation.
- تنظيف: Wipe the exterior of the unit with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth with mild soap can be used, followed by a dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or strong chemicals, as these can damage the ABS plastic finish.
- تقتيش: Periodically check the coiled cord for any signs of wear or damage. If the cord is damaged, contact a qualified technician for replacement.
- العناية بالبيئة: Ensure the unit remains in a dry, indoor environment. Protect it from direct sunlight and excessive heat.
7. استكشاف الأخطاء وإصلاحها
If you experience issues with your VC-K Handset Audio Tenant Station, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| مشكلة | السبب المحتمل | حل |
|---|---|---|
| No audio from handset (earpiece) | Loose wiring connection; faulty handset; issue with master station or wiring. | Check wiring connections at the back of the unit. Ensure the handset is properly seated. If the problem persists, consult your installer or Aiphone support. |
| No audio to visitor (mouthpiece) | Loose wiring connection; faulty handset; issue with master station or wiring. | Check wiring connections. Ensure the handset is properly seated. If the problem persists, consult your installer or Aiphone support. |
| Handset does not ring | No power to the system; faulty wiring; issue with entrance station or master station. | Verify power to the entire intercom system. Check wiring. Test the entrance station. If the problem persists, consult your installer or Aiphone support. |
| اتصال متقطع | Loose wiring; interference; damaged cord. | Inspect all wiring connections. Check the handset cord for damage. Ensure no strong electrical interference sources are nearby. |
If these troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, contact your system installer or Aiphone technical support for further assistance.
8. المواصفات
- نموذج: VC-K
- أبعاد المنتج: 9.8 × 3.6 × 2.3 بوصة (24.9 × 9.1 × 5.8 سم)
- وزن السلعة: 1.05 رطل (0.48 كجم)
- مادة: ABS plastic construction
- لون: أبيض
- نوع الهاتف: حبالي
- مصدر الطاقة: Corded Electric (powered by intercom system)
- نوع المسجل: Single Keypad (refers to system functionality, not on handset)
- نوع نظام الرد: Digital (refers to system functionality)
- الأجهزة المتوافقة: VC-M Master Station, Additional Tenant Handsets (VC Series)
- التركيب: Flush mount, fits 2-gang box
9. الدعم والضمان
For technical assistance, installation inquiries, or warranty information, please contact your authorized Aiphone dealer or the Aiphone Corporation directly. Refer to the official Aiphone webالموقع للحصول على تفاصيل الاتصال وموارد الدعم الحالية.
Aiphone Corporation: www.aiphone.com
Please have your product model number (VC-K) and any relevant system information ready when contacting support.
