Bticino 317913

Bticino EASYKIT Essential 2-Wire Single-Family Videophone System (Model 317913)

Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Bticino EASYKIT Essential 2-Wire Single-Family Videophone System, Model 317913. Please read this manual carefully before installation and use to ensure proper functioning and to maximize the lifespan of your device.

2. Safety Information

  • Ensure all electrical connections are made by a qualified professional.
  • Disconnect power before performing any installation or maintenance.
  • Do not expose the outdoor unit to extreme temperatures or direct water jets.
  • Verify compatibility with existing systems before purchase and installation.
  • Keep the device away from children.

3. Package Contents

The Bticino EASYKIT Essential system includes the following components:

  • 1 x 7-inch White Color Hands-Free Indoor Monitor
  • 1 x Outdoor Unit with Camera and Doorbell Button
  • 1 x Plug-in Power Supply (for indoor monitor)
  • Mounting Brackets and Rain Shield for Outdoor Unit
  • Instruction Manual
Bticino EASYKIT Essential Videophone System components in packaging

Image 1: Bticino EASYKIT Essential Videophone System components, including the indoor monitor, outdoor unit, and power supply, shown in their retail packaging.

4. Product Overview

4.1 Indoor Monitor

The indoor monitor features a 7-inch color display with hands-free communication. It includes four dedicated touch buttons for key functions:

  • Gate Opening: Activates an external gate release.
  • Door Opening: Activates an external door release.
  • Answer/Intercom: To answer calls or initiate intercom communication.
  • Camera Activation: To view the outdoor camera feed.

Adjustable settings include ringtone volume, brightness, and image color. The monitor dimensions are approximately 20.8 cm (L) x 14 cm (W) x 26.5 cm (H).

Close-up of Bticino 7-inch indoor monitor screen displaying a person's face

Image 2: Detailed view of the 7-inch color indoor monitor, highlighting its display and control buttons.

4.2 Outdoor Unit

The robust outdoor unit is constructed from aluminum and features a wide-angle camera (105 degrees) with color imaging and LEDs for night vision. It includes two backlit call buttons and a rain shield for protection.

  • Durability: IK07 robustness rating.
  • Protection: IP54 ingress protection rating.
  • Night Vision: Integrated LEDs for clear visibility in low light conditions.

The outdoor unit dimensions are approximately 16.05 cm (L) x 10 cm (W) x 3.65 cm (H).

Close-up of Bticino outdoor unit with camera and doorbell button

Image 3: Detailed view of the outdoor unit, showing the camera lens, call buttons, and robust aluminum casing.

Technical drawing showing dimensions of Bticino indoor monitor and outdoor unit

Image 4: Dimensional drawing of both the indoor monitor and outdoor unit, indicating their physical measurements.

5. Installation

The Bticino EASYKIT Essential system is designed for straightforward installation, requiring minimal wall work. It operates on a 2-wire system (cable not included).

5.1 Wiring

  • Connect the indoor monitor and outdoor unit using a 2-wire cable.
  • The maximum distance between the indoor monitor and the outdoor unit is 100 meters.
  • The indoor monitor's power supply is a 30W plug-in unit with a 1.85m cable, which can be extended with an appropriate accessory.
  • If an existing 2-wire cable is present in your home and is in good condition, it can be utilized.

5.2 Mounting

  • Mount the indoor monitor on a wall at a convenient height for viewing and operation.
  • Install the outdoor unit at your entrance, ensuring it is protected by the included rain shield. Consider optimal camera angle for visitor visibility.

6. Operation

6.1 Answering a Call

When a visitor presses the call button on the outdoor unit, the indoor monitor will ring. Press the "Answer/Intercom" button on the monitor to establish two-way communication.

6.2 Opening Doors/Gates

During a call or when viewing the camera, press the "Door Opening" or "Gate Opening" button to activate the respective release mechanism.

6.3 Viewing the Camera

Press the "Camera Activation" button on the indoor monitor to view the live feed from the outdoor unit's camera at any time.

6.4 Adjusting Settings

Use the controls on the indoor monitor to adjust ringtone volume, screen brightness, and image color to your preference.

7. Expansion Options

The Bticino EASYKIT Essential system offers flexibility for expansion:

  • Additional Indoor Monitors: The kit can be extended with up to two additional indoor monitors (total of 3 monitors per house). Compatible models include 332353, 332354, 333253, 334253. This is suitable for multi-story homes or larger single-family residences.
  • Second Outdoor Unit: For managing two entrances, an additional outdoor unit (Code 331860) can be purchased. This allows for up to 6 internal monitors across single-family, two-family, or multi-story installations.
  • Smart Home Integration: To make your system smart, replace a traditional videophone with a Wi-Fi interphone (Code 332855 or 332851). This enables remote answering of doorbell calls via a smartphone.
  • External IP Camera: For enhanced surveillance, an external IP surveillance camera (Code 391441) can be purchased separately and integrated.

8. Maintenance

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the indoor monitor and outdoor unit. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Outdoor Unit: Periodically check the outdoor unit for any obstructions to the camera lens or microphone/speaker. Ensure the rain shield is securely in place.
  • Wiring: Regularly inspect wiring for any signs of damage or wear.

9. Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
No image on indoor monitor.Power supply disconnected; faulty wiring; outdoor unit malfunction.Check power connection to indoor monitor. Inspect 2-wire cable for damage. Contact support if issue persists.
No sound during communication.Volume too low; faulty wiring; microphone/speaker obstruction.Adjust volume settings on indoor monitor. Check wiring. Clear any obstructions on outdoor unit.
Outdoor unit not ringing indoor monitor.Call button malfunction; wiring issue.Ensure call button is not stuck. Check wiring connections.
Door/Gate release not working.Incorrect wiring to release mechanism; faulty release mechanism.Verify wiring to the door/gate release. Test the release mechanism independently if possible.

If you encounter issues not listed here or if the suggested solutions do not resolve the problem, please contact Bticino customer support.

10. Specifications

FeatureDetail
Model Number317913
BrandBticino
Indoor Monitor Size7 inches (color, hands-free)
Outdoor Unit MaterialAluminum
Indoor Monitor MaterialPlastic
Wiring System2-wire
Max. Distance (Monitor to Outdoor Unit)100 meters
Outdoor Unit Camera Angle105 degrees (wide-angle)
Night VisionYes (LEDs)
Outdoor Unit Robustness RatingIK07
Outdoor Unit Protection RatingIP54
Power Supply30W Plug-in (1.85m cable)
Indoor Monitor Dimensions (L x W x H)20.8 x 14 x 26.5 cm (approximate)
Outdoor Unit Dimensions (L x W x H)16.05 x 10 x 3.65 cm (approximate)
Total Product Weight1 Kilogram
Connectivity TechnologyWired (2-wire), Wi-Fi (with optional smart module)
Special FeaturesExpandable for multiple entrances and monitors
Recommended UsesSurveillance, Door Access
Compatible DevicesSmartphone (with optional smart module)
Power SourceElectric Cable
Controller TypePush Button

11. Warranty and Support

This Bticino product comes with a 2-year warranty from the date of purchase, covering manufacturing defects. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty inquiries, please contact Bticino customer support through their official website or your local distributor. Refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging or on the Bticino official website.

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