Safeline VA4 User manual

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Voice Announcer
VA4 Manual
VA4 2.01 EN

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SafeLine VA4
VA4 2.01 EN
Introduction
Introduction
Technical Data 2
General information 3
Introduction 4
Content
Installation
Certicate
Declaration of conformity 7
Connections 6
Technical data
Current consumption at 24V: max 15mA
Current consumption on
activated input and playing
sound at max volume: max 70mA
Speakers: 10W, 8Ohm
3W, 8Ohm
Size: 99 x 50 x 17 mm
Conguration
Conguration 5

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Introduction
This unit was built with state-of-the-art technology and to
generally recognised safety related technical standards currently app-
licable. These installation instructions are to be followed by all people
working with the unit, in both installation and maintenance.
It is extremely important that these installation instructions are made
available at all times to the relevant technicians, engineers or servicing
and maintenance personnel. The basis prerequisite for safe handling
and trouble free operation of this system is a sound knowledge of the
basic and special safety regulations concerning conveyor technology,
and elevators in particular. The unit may only be used for its intended
purpose. Note in particular that, no unauthorised changes or additions
may be made inside the unit or individual components.
Exclusion of liability
The manufacturer is not liable with respect to the buyer of this product
or to third parties for damage, loss, costs or work incurred as a result of
accidents, misuse of the product, incorrect installation or illegal chang-
es, repairs or additions. Claims under warranty are likewise excluded in
such cases. The technical data is the latest available. The manufacturer
accepts no liability arising from printing errors, mistakes or changes.
Declaration of conformity
Download ”The declaration of conformity” at our website:
www.safeline-group.com
Safety Precautions!
- Only trained professionals, who are authorised to work on the equip-
ment,shouldinstallandcongurethisproduc t.
- This quality product is dedicated for the lift industry. It has been
designedandmanufacturedtobeusedforitsspeciedpurposeonly.
If it is to be used for any other purpose, SafeLine must be contacted in
advance.
-Itshouldnotbemodiedoralteredinanyway,andshouldonlybe
installedandconguredstrictlyfollowingtheproceduresdescribedin
this manual.
- All applicable health and safety requirements and equipment
standards should be considered and strictly adhered to when installing
andconguringthisproduct.
-Afterinstallationandcongurationthisproductandtheoperation
of the equipment should be fully tested to ensure correct operation
before the equipment is returned to normal use.
Electrical and electronic products may contain materials, parts and
units that can be dangerous for the environment and human health.
Please inform yourself about the local rules and disposal collection
system for electrical and electronic products. The correct disposal of
your old product will help to prevent negative consequences for the
environment and human health.
General
information

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VA4 2.01 EN
Introduction
Introduction
1. Rs232 PC connection
Forrmwareupdateandprogramming.
2. Terminal for speaker
Recommended: Broad band speaker 4-16 Ohm, min 0.5 W.
3. Volume
Increase or decrease volume of the speaker.
4. Terminal for power supply
Connect 20-30 VDC power supply to the terminal.
5. Jumper for active 0 inputs.
Place the link on the jumper for active 0 inputs.
6. Rec LED
RedLED,ashesduringcommunicationwithaPC.
7. Status LED
YellowLED,asheswhenamessage/musicisplayed.
8. Power LED
GreenLED,asheswhentheunitispowered.
9. Terminal for inputs and trigg signal.

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Conguration
Conguration Recongurationandchangestopreviouslyrecordedmessagescan
easily be made. SafeLine Pro can be downloaded for free on our
web site: www.safeline-group.com.
When recording and downloading own sounds.
Asoundlenamecanbenolongerthan59characters.Thesound
have to be in wav-format, mono with 16-bits resolution and 8 or 16
kHz sample frequency PCM. VA4 is normally delivered with 2048
KB Flash-memory this is enough for 240 sec of recording at 8 kHz
or120secin16kHz.Both8and16kHzsampled*.wav-lescanbe
downloaded in the same VA4. If you have recordings in any other
resolutionsorformattheyhavetobeconvertedrst.
Inputs:
Standardcongurationatdeliveryis:
Input 1-4, are Binary inputs 1,2,4,8.
Input5-8arexedmessagesthatareusedforalloorslike”Doors
are closing”, ”Lift is overloaded”, ”Fire alarm” etc.
Conguration:
TheinputscanbeconguredwithSafeLinePro:
Binary/Decimal/Graycodeinputsformaximum1-32oors.
Fixed messages 1-8 can be selected.
Trigg signal: Floor message can be played when a trig input is acti-
vated, or when one of the inputs status are changed. All changes and
downloading of new messages have to be made from SafeLine Pro.
Polarity and voltage:
The input voltage can be between +20-30 VDC.
If “Active 0 input” is activated a 0 VDC signal activates the input.
Supply voltage must be 20-30 VDC.

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Active ”0” input
VA4 2.01 EN
Installation
Connections Input 1-8: Connections from controller.
Trigg: Connection from trigg signal.
Positive/Negativeinputsignals:
The VA4 can be set for either positive or negative input signals. It is
set for positive signals as default. To chose negative input signals,
mount the jumper over ‘ACTIVE “0“ INPUT‘.
Power supply
20-30 VDC
Broad band speaker
4-16 Ohm, min 0,5 W.
Trigg signal
Input 8
Input 7
Input 6
Input 5
Input 4
Input 3
Input 2
Input 1

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EU Declaration of Conformity
Product: Voice announcer
Type / model: VA4
Article no: *VA4, *VA4-SD
Manufacturer: SafeLine Sweden AB
Year: 2017
We herewith declare under our sole responsibility as manufacturer that the products referred to
above complies with the following EC Directives:
Directives
Electro Magnetic Compatibility: 2014/30/EU
RoHS 2: 2011/65/EU
Standards applied
EN 12015:2014 EMC: Emission, Electromagnetic compatibility
EN 12016:2013 EMC/Lifts: Immunity, Electromagnetic compatibility
EN 50581:2012 RoHS: Technical doc. for assessment of restriction of RoHS.
Tyresö, 2017-04-07
Lars Gustafsson,
Technical Manager, R&D , SafeLine Group

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