Aiphone IX SERIES Installation guide

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IX-DVF-4
IX Series Video Door Station with 4 Call Buttons
The IX-DVF-4 is an IX Series video door station with 4 call buttons for selective calling to IX-MV7
or IX-MV master stations. The IX-DVF-4 will connect to a network switch, and the call buttons are
connected to the rst 4 contact inputs on the station. These inputs will be programmed to selectively
call di󰀨erent master stations, or groups of master stations.
-INSTALLATION AND PROGRAMMING GUIDE-
NAMES & FUNCTIONS:
1. Camera
2. Microphone
3. White LED for night viewing
4. Speaker
5. Call buttons with integrated name placard
FEATURES:
• IP video door station
• 4 call buttons for selective calling to master stations
• 4 name placards
• Stainless steel faceplate with tamper resistant screws
IX-DVF-4
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PACKAGE CONTENTS:
IX-DVF-4
4 Call Button
Door Station
Security Driver
Flush backbox &
tamper resistant screws
Blank name
placard x4
INSTALLATION:
• For ush mounting, cut a hole in the wall and use the
supplied back box.
Box dimensions are: 10-½" H x 5-13⁄16" W x 2-⅜" D
• For surface mounting, use the SBX-IDVFRA surface
mount box. This box can mount to a standard 1 gang
box or to any at surface.
Note:
When installing the IX-DVF-4 in the supplied back box, the call
button assembly may come loose. Push call button assembly
back in to position as necessary.

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WIRING DIAGRAM:
SPECIFICATIONS:
Camera unit: 1/3" color CMOS 1.2 megapixal
Min. illumination: 5 Lux
Terminations: RJ45
Operating Temp: -40° ~ 140°F / -40° ~ 60°C
Wiring Distance: 328' with CAT-5e/6 cable to switch
Dimensions: 11-¾" H x 7" W
w/SBX-IDVFRA: 11-11⁄
16
" H x 7" W x 3-5⁄16" D (top), 2-5⁄16" D (bottom)
FCC WARNING:
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
(2) This device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation.
• For proper regulatory compliance, the drain wire should be disconnected at the power supply end of the cable.
• Changes or modications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
Programming
This programming guide will cover how to program an IX-DVF-4 door station and four IX-MV7 master
stations. The call buttons on the IX-DVF-4 are wired to the rst 4 contact inputs on the station for placing
selective calls. The door station and the associated IX-MV7 master stations will need to be programmed
using IX Support Tool.
PoE Switch
IX-MV7
Cat-5e / Cat-6
IX-DVF-4
11-11/16"
10 -1/ 2 "
7" 1/16" 2-3/8"
IX-MV7
IX-MV7 IX-MV7
IX-DVF-4
IX-DVF-4
11-11/16"
10 -1/2 "
7" 1/16" 2-3/8"
Button Pattern
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3 4

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Support Tool: Station Identication - Step 2
Support Tool will open in Table View to Station Information, Identication.
Support Tool: Create New System - Step 1
Open the IX Support Tool and click File, Create New System.
Support Tool: IP Address - Step 3 (Table View)
IP Addresses can be entered manually for each station or can be assigned in a batch. This guide will show
how to assign via batch conguration.
Enter a System Name
Step 1A
Select the No radio button under
Wizard Programming
Step 1B
Enter station quantities
Step 1C
Click Finish
Step 1D
Enter a unique Number
and Name for each
station.
Step 2A
Click Update to save
changes.
Step 2B
Under Network Settings,
Click IP Address
Step 3A
Click Batch IP Address
Conguration
Step 3B

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Support Tool: IP Address - Step 3 (continued)
Support Tool: Station Association - Step 4
The station name and IP address that were assigned in the previous steps will now need to be associated to each
station in the system before any call settings can be uploaded. From the top menu bar, click Tools(T), then click
Association Settings.
Enter a starting IP address and
subnet mask
Step 3C
Check the box beside each station or
click the Select button
Step 3D
Click Ok in the Batch IP Address
window then click Ok when the
Pop-up appears
Step 3E
The IP Address for
each station should be
populated
NOTE:

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Support Tool: Station Association - Step 4 (continued)
The rst list (Station Settings List) will populate with the information based on what was entered in steps 1-3. The
second list (Station List) will show what IX Support Tool found when it searched the network.
Select the radio button for the rst
master in the Station Settings List
and select the radio button for the
rst master in the Station List
Step 4A
Click Apply
Step 4B
A pop-up will state that the selected
association will be applied and ask if
you wish to continue. Click Ok.
Step 4C
The selected station will now restart with the IP address and station name assigned. Return to step 4A and repeat the
process for the other stations ensuring that the same Station Type is being selected from each list.
When done, scroll to the bottom of the page to see the 3rd list (Associated Stations List). This shows which IP
Address was associated to which MAC Address.

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Support Tool: Option Input Function - Step 5 (Station View)
The IX-DVF-4 has 6 Option Inputs. The 4 call buttons are wired to the rst 4 Option Inputs. These inputs will need to
be programmed to place a call. Switch to station view by clicking the Station View button.
Under Option Input/Relay Output
Settings, click Option Input.
Step 5A
Use the Number drop down
under Select Station to Edit and
choose the door station. Click
Select and ensure that the door
station is shown in upper left of
the screen.
Step 5B
Use the drop down and select
Option Input 1. Click the Call
radio button.
Step 5C
Click Update to save
changes.
Step 5D
Repeat process for
Option Input 2, 3, & 4.
IMPORTANT:
Station View button

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The Option Inputs on the door station can be programmed to call groups. The groups will need to be created before
the inputs can be assigned.
Support Tool: Creating Door Station Groups - Step 6 (Station View)
Under Call Settings, click
Called Stations (Door/Sub)
Step 6A
Ensure that you are
still viewing the door
station
IMPORTANT
Use the drop down to
select Group 01
Step 6B
Delete stations 2, 3, & 4 from
Group 01 by clicking the
appropriate delete buttons
Step 6C
Use the drop down to
select Group 02
Step 6D
Click the Open button and
select Tenant 2. Click OK.
Step 6E
Repeat 6D & 6E to assign Tenant 3 to
Group 03 and Tenant 4 to Group 04
Step 6F
Click Update to save
changes.
Step 6G

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Support Tool: Assigning Groups - Step 7 (Station View)
Assign the groups created in step 6 to the option inputs.
Under Call Settings,
click Call Origination
Step 7A
Ensure that you
are still viewing
the door station
IMPORTANT
Use the Call
Button / Option Input
# drop down and
select Option Input 1
Step 7B
Use the Call Destination drop
down and select group 01
Step 7C
Click Update to
save changes.
Step 7E
Repeat 7B & 7C to assign
Option Input 2 to Group 02,
Option Input 3 to Group 03,
Option Input 4 to Group 04
Step 7D
Support Tool: Upload Settings to Stations - Step 8
Click File, Upload
Settings to Station
Step 8A
Check the box beside each station then click
Settings under “Select le type to be uploaded”
Step 8B
You will be asked if you want to continue.
Click OK.
Step 8C
“Success” or “Failed” will display in the
Status column. If a station displays
Failed, select just that station and try the
upload again.
Step 8D