1. Introduction
Welcome to the Fermax 1405 Way Kit 7-Inch Video Intercom Monitor. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your new device. Please read these instructions carefully before use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the product.
2. Product Overview
The Fermax 1405 is an additional 7-inch TFT color digital monitor designed for seamless integration with the Fermax Way Kit video intercom system. It features a high-resolution display and operates via a reliable 2-wire cable connection.
2.1 Key Features
- 7-inch TFT Color Digital Display
- High Resolution (1024 x 600 pixels)
- 2-Wire Cable Connectivity
- Designed as an additional monitor for Fermax Way Kit systems
2.2 Components and Controls
The monitor features a user-friendly interface with a central screen and intuitive touch-sensitive controls. Refer to the image below for a visual guide to the monitor's layout.
Figure 1: Front view of the Fermax 1405 monitor. The screen displays icons for camera, telephone, video playback, call management, speaker, and power. On the right side, there are physical buttons for power, message, door release, and camera view.
- 7-inch LCD Screen: Displays video feed from the outdoor unit and menu options.
- Settings Button (Gear Icon): Accesses system configuration and preferences.
- Call Management Button (Phone with Arrows Icon): Used for answering and managing calls.
- Speaker/Mute Button (Speaker Icon): Controls audio output and muting.
- Power Button (Circle with Vertical Line Icon): Turns the monitor on or off.
- Message Button (Envelope Icon): Checks for recorded messages or notifications.
- Door Release Button (Key Icon): Activates the electric door strike to open the door.
- Camera View Button (Camera Icon): Manually activates the outdoor camera to view the entrance.
3. Setup
Proper installation is crucial for the functionality of your Fermax 1405 monitor. It is recommended that installation be performed by a qualified technician.
3.1 Unpacking
- Carefully remove all components from the packaging.
- Verify that all listed components are present and undamaged.
3.2 Mounting
- Choose a suitable indoor location for the monitor, away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and moisture.
- Secure the mounting bracket (if included) to the wall using appropriate screws and anchors.
- Attach the monitor securely to the mounting bracket.
3.3 Wiring
- Connect the monitor to the existing Fermax Way Kit system using a 2-wire cable.
- Ensure correct polarity when connecting the wires to the designated terminals on the monitor and the main system unit. Incorrect wiring can prevent operation or damage the device.
3.4 Power Connection
The monitor typically receives power through the 2-wire connection from the main Way Kit system. If an external power supply is required for your specific setup, connect it according to the system's instructions.
4. Operating Instructions
This section details the basic functions of your Fermax 1405 monitor.
4.1 Power On/Off
- To turn the monitor on, press the Power Button (circle with vertical line icon) on the side panel.
- To turn the monitor off, press and hold the Power Button until the screen shuts down.
4.2 Receiving a Call
- When a visitor presses the doorbell button on the outdoor unit, the monitor will automatically display the video feed from the outdoor camera and emit a ringtone.
4.3 Answering a Call
- To communicate with the visitor, press the Call Management Button (phone with arrows icon) on the screen.
- To end the conversation, press the Call Management Button again.
4.4 Door Release
- To unlock the door for a visitor, press the Door Release Button (key icon) on the side panel during a call or while viewing the camera.
4.5 Viewing Camera
- To manually view the outdoor camera feed at any time, press the Camera View Button (camera icon) on the side panel.
4.6 Settings
- Press the Settings Button (gear icon) on the screen to access various system settings, including ringtone volume, display brightness, and other preferences.
5. Maintenance
Regular maintenance helps ensure the longevity and proper functioning of your monitor.
5.1 Cleaning
- Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to clean the screen and the monitor casing.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or aerosol sprays, as these can damage the surface.
5.2 Environmental Conditions
- Ensure the monitor is operated within its specified temperature and humidity ranges to prevent damage.
- Avoid exposing the monitor to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or high moisture environments.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Fermax 1405 monitor, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Monitor does not power on. | No power supply or incorrect wiring. | Check all power connections. Ensure the main Way Kit system is powered. Verify 2-wire cable connections. |
| No video or audio during a call. | Loose or incorrect 2-wire connection. Faulty outdoor unit. | Inspect the 2-wire cable connections at both the monitor and the outdoor unit. Test the outdoor unit functionality. |
| Door release function not working. | Incorrect wiring to the door strike. Door strike malfunction. | Verify the wiring between the monitor/system and the electric door strike. Check the door strike for mechanical issues. |
| Poor image quality. | Dirty outdoor camera lens. Cable interference or damage. | Clean the lens of the outdoor camera. Check the integrity of the 2-wire cable for damage or interference. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact technical support.
7. Specifications
| Brand | FERMAX |
| Model Number | 8424299014050 |
| Display Size | 7 Inches |
| Display Type | TFT LCD |
| Resolution | 1024 x 600 (HD) |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Contrast Ratio | 2000:1 |
| Response Time | 5 milliseconds |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired (2-wire) |
| Voltage | 100V |
| Power | 100W |
| Weight | 165 Grams |
8. Warranty and Support
For detailed warranty information, technical assistance, or to inquire about spare parts, please contact your authorized Fermax dealer or visit the official Fermax website. It is recommended to retain your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.





