Golmar Light Soul Video Intercom Kit with Art 7 Lite Monitor User Manual

1. Product Overview

The Golmar GS5110/ART7LITE Light Soul Video Intercom Kit is designed to enhance daily convenience and security for your home or office access. This high-performance system integrates multiple functionalities to provide maximum security and ease of use.

Figure 1: Golmar Light Soul Video Intercom Kit (GS5110/ART7LITE) including the outdoor panel and indoor monitor.

2. Key Features

• Remote Door Opening: Control access to your gate or door remotely from the indoor monitor.
• High-Quality Communication: Clear audio and visual communication with visitors at your entrance.
• Automatic Door Opening (Doctor Function): Option for automatic door release, particularly useful for professional settings like medical offices.
• 120° Wide-Angle Camera: Provides an extended view of the area around your entrance for comprehensive monitoring.
• Vandal-Resistant Outdoor Panel: Durable ZAMAC construction with illuminated and audible indicators.
• Hands-Free Color Monitor: 7-inch color screen for clear visitor visualization and easy interaction.
• Advanced Monitor Functions: Includes video spying, auto-start, and do not disturb modes.
• Expandable System: Supports up to 2 outdoor panels and 4 indoor monitors.

3. Components

The Golmar Light Soul Video Intercom Kit (GS5110/ART7LITE) typically includes the following components:

• 1 x GFA/G2P LITE Power Supply
• 1 x 7-inch Hands-Free Color Monitor (ART 7 LITE)
• 1 x Vandal-Resistant Outdoor Panel (Soul LITE)

Figure 2: Soul LITE Outdoor Panel with camera and nameplate.

Figure 3: ART 7 LITE Indoor Monitor displaying a live view.

4. Setup and Installation

The system is designed for quick installation, featuring pre-wired components and a pre-programmed monitor for ease of setup.

4.1 Outdoor Panel Installation

• Choose a suitable location for the outdoor panel, typically near your main entrance, ensuring it is protected from direct heavy rain (though it includes a rain protection visor).
• The outdoor panel is designed for surface mount installation. Secure it firmly to the wall using appropriate screws and anchors.
• Connect the necessary wiring (power, video, audio) from the outdoor panel to the indoor monitor and power supply according to the wiring diagram provided in the full installation guide (not included here). Ensure all connections are secure and properly insulated.
• Verify the nameplate is correctly inserted and illuminated.

4.2 Indoor Monitor Installation

• Select a convenient indoor location for the monitor, such as a hallway or living area, where it is easily accessible.
• Mount the monitor securely to the wall using the provided mounting bracket.
• Connect the wiring from the outdoor panel and power supply to the indoor monitor.
• Connect the power supply to a suitable electrical outlet.

4.3 Initial Power-Up

• Once all components are securely mounted and wired, power on the system.
• The monitor should display the Golmar logo or a standby screen.
• Test the call function by pressing the call button on the outdoor panel. The indoor monitor should ring and display the video feed.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Receiving a Call

• When a visitor presses the call button on the outdoor panel, the indoor monitor will ring and automatically display the video feed from the outdoor camera.
• To answer the call, press the Answer button (typically a phone icon) on the monitor.
• To end the conversation, press the End Call button.

5.2 Opening the Door/Gate

• During a conversation or while viewing the live feed, press the Door Release button (typically a key or lock icon) on the monitor to unlock the connected gate or door.

5.3 Automatic Opening (Doctor Function)

• This function allows the door to open automatically when a call is received, without manual intervention.
• Refer to the full product manual for specific instructions on how to activate and deactivate the "Doctor Function" as it may involve specific settings on the monitor.

5.4 Advanced Monitor Functions

• Video Spying: Allows you to view the outdoor camera feed at any time without a visitor pressing the call button. Activate this function via the monitor's menu.
• Auto-Start: The monitor may have a setting to automatically display the video feed upon certain events or at regular intervals.
• Do Not Disturb: Mutes the indoor monitor's ringtone. Activate this function from the monitor's settings menu.

6. Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Golmar video intercom system.

• Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the surfaces of the outdoor panel and indoor monitor. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish or screen.
• Outdoor Panel: Periodically check the outdoor panel for any debris, dust, or spiderwebs that might obstruct the camera lens, microphone, or speaker. Ensure the rain visor is clear.
• Connections: Occasionally inspect wiring connections for any signs of wear, corrosion, or looseness. Ensure all cables are securely fastened.
• Software Updates: Check the Golmar website or contact support for any available firmware updates for your monitor, which may improve performance or add features.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your video intercom system, try the following troubleshooting steps:

7.1 No Video on Monitor

• Ensure the system is powered on. Check the power supply connection.
• Verify all video cables are securely connected between the outdoor panel and the indoor monitor.
• Check if the camera lens on the outdoor panel is clean and unobstructed.

7.2 No Audio (Microphone or Speaker)

• Check the audio cable connections between the outdoor panel and the indoor monitor.
• Ensure the microphone and speaker on both units are not obstructed or damaged.
• Adjust the volume settings on the indoor monitor, if available.

7.3 Door/Gate Not Opening

• Verify the wiring to the electric lock or gate opener is correctly installed and connected to the system.
• Ensure the lock mechanism itself is functioning correctly.
• Check if the door release button on the monitor is responsive.

If these steps do not resolve the issue, please consult a qualified technician or contact Golmar customer support.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact Golmar directly. Spare parts availability information is not provided in the product details.

For technical support, troubleshooting beyond the basic steps, or inquiries regarding spare parts, please contact Golmar customer service or your authorized dealer. You can typically find contact information on the manufacturer's official website or on your product packaging.

Note: Always ensure any installation or repair work is performed by qualified personnel to avoid damage or injury.