Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Urmet DAWL/I2 Intercom Plate with Connectors. Please read this manual carefully before attempting to install or operate the device to ensure proper functionality and safety.
Product Overview
The Urmet DAWL/I2 is a grey intercom plate designed for communication systems. It features a display, scroll buttons for navigation, and a call button for initiating communication. The internal components include a circuit board and various connectors for system integration.

Figure 1: Front view of the Urmet DAWL/I2 Intercom Plate. This image shows the brushed metal front panel with a green display at the top, three circular buttons below it (two scroll buttons and one call button), and text in French indicating "SEARCH NAME WITH < > AND PRESS". Below the buttons, there are speaker perforations and mounting screws.

Figure 2: Internal view of the Urmet DAWL/I2 Intercom Plate. The image displays the back of the front panel on the left, revealing a circuit board with various electronic components, wires, and connectors. The model number "DAWL/I2" is visible on a label. On the right, an empty metal enclosure is shown, indicating where the intercom plate is housed.
Setup and Installation
Installation of the Urmet DAWL/I2 Intercom Plate requires technical knowledge and should ideally be performed by a qualified professional. Incorrect installation can lead to malfunction or damage to the unit and associated systems.
Key Installation Steps:
- Preparation: Ensure all power to the intercom system is disconnected before beginning installation. Gather necessary tools and wiring.
- Mounting: Securely mount the metal enclosure (as shown in Figure 2) in the desired location. The front plate (Figure 1) will then attach to this enclosure.
- Wiring Connections: Refer to the wiring diagram provided with your complete intercom system for specific connection points. Connect the necessary power, audio, and data cables to the circuit board connectors (visible in Figure 2). Ensure all connections are firm and correctly polarized.
- Testing: After all connections are made and the unit is securely mounted, restore power to the system and perform initial tests to verify functionality.
For detailed wiring diagrams and system integration instructions, please consult the full system manual provided by URMET.
Operating Instructions
The Urmet DAWL/I2 Intercom Plate is designed for intuitive operation. The front panel features a display, two scroll buttons, and a call button.
Making a Call:
- Activate Display: The display typically activates when a button is pressed or when someone approaches (if equipped with proximity sensor, not specified).
- Scroll for Name: Use the left (<) and right (>) scroll buttons (the two outer circular buttons) to navigate through the list of names or apartment numbers displayed on the screen.
- Select and Call: Once the desired name or number is displayed, press the call button (the central circular button with a bell icon) to initiate the call.
- Communication: Speak clearly into the microphone (located behind the speaker perforations) and listen for a response through the speaker.
The display will provide feedback on the call status (e.g., "Calling...", "Connected", "Busy").
Maintenance
Regular maintenance helps ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Urmet DAWL/I2 Intercom Plate.
- Cleaning: Gently wipe the front panel with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or excessive moisture, as these can damage the finish or internal components.
- Inspection: Periodically check for any visible damage to the unit, such as cracks, loose buttons, or frayed wires.
- Environmental Conditions: Ensure the unit is not exposed to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight for prolonged periods, or excessive humidity, which can affect its electronic components.
For any internal cleaning or repairs, it is recommended to contact a qualified technician.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Urmet DAWL/I2 Intercom Plate, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No display or unit is unresponsive. | No power, loose connection, internal fault. | Check power supply to the intercom system. Verify all wiring connections are secure. If the problem persists, contact technical support. |
| Buttons are not responding. | Stuck buttons, internal fault, software issue. | Gently press buttons to ensure they are not stuck. If unresponsive, a system reset (if available) might be needed, or contact support. |
| No audio during a call. | Microphone/speaker fault, wiring issue, system configuration. | Check audio wiring connections. Ensure the receiving unit is functioning correctly. Consult the main intercom system manual for audio settings. |
| Cannot find names on the display. | Directory not loaded, system configuration error. | Ensure the directory has been properly programmed into the system. Consult your system administrator or installer. |
If these steps do not resolve the issue, please contact URMET technical support or a qualified service technician.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | URMET |
| Model Reference | DAWL/I2 |
| Manufacturer | urmet |
| Item Weight | 2.8 kilograms |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Batteries Included | No |
| Batteries Required | No |
| ASIN | B07QHNQKXD |
| First Available Date | 5 April 2019 |
Warranty Information
Specific warranty details for the Urmet DAWL/I2 Intercom Plate are typically provided with the complete intercom system or by the point of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For detailed warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the official URMET documentation or contact URMET customer service.
Support and Contact
For technical assistance, spare parts, or further information regarding your Urmet DAWL/I2 Intercom Plate, please contact URMET customer support or visit their official website.
Note: Always refer to the latest documentation provided by URMET for the most accurate and up-to-date information.





