Valcom V-1013B-WW User manual

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
When trouble is reported, verify there are no broken connections to the unit.
Assistance in troubleshooting is available from the factory. When calling,
you should have a VOM and a lineman's test set available and be calling
from the job site. Call [phone] and press 1 for Technical Support, or
visit our website at http://www.valcom.com.
Valcom equipment is not field repairable. Valcom, Inc. maintains service
facilities in Roanoke, VA. Should repairs be necessary, attach a tag to the
unit clearly stating your company name, address, phone number, contact
person, and the nature of the problem. Send the unit to:
Valcom, Inc.
Repair and Return Dept.
5614 Hollins Road
WARRANTY
Warranty information may be found on our website at
www.valcom.com/warranty.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR
AMPLIFIED PENDANT SPEAKERS
MODEL NO. V-1015B
Issue 3 947021

VALCOM ONE-WAY AMPLIFIED PENDANT SPEAKERS
Valcom Pendant Speaker, V-1015B (five-watt), is self-amplified and
provides voice paging as well as background music. This speaker has an
externally accessible volume control that can be adjusted by a screwdriver
through the hole in the grille. It is weather-resistant and available in white,
black, gray and custom colors.
Model V-1015B-W White
Model V-1015B-BK Black
Model V-1015B-GY Gray
DIMENSIONS/WEIGHT
 5.80” Dia. x 8.80”H (14.73cm Dia. x 22.35cm H)
 3.2 lbs. (1.45kg)
The V-1015B requires -24VDC, 300mA (6 power
units).
Note: To expand a 25/70/100 Volt system, add a
V-1095 in line before connecting this
speaker or damage to both the amplifier
and speaker may occur.
INSTALLATION
The V-1015B Pendant Speaker is designed to be
suspended from a ceiling using the enclosed chain.
The chain is not attached to the ring at the top of the
speaker to prevent damage to the speaker's finish
during shipping. To install the chain, open the link on
the end of the chain and loop the link through the ring
located on the top of the speaker and close the link.
Make sure the chain is securely fastened to the ceiling.
NOTE: An additional 6 feet length of chain is
available. Order Part Number V-1093-BK.
The area covered by a pendant speaker is determined
by the suspended height of the speaker.
Suspended Height 8 10 12 16 20
Spacing 16 20 25 30 35
Approximate Coverage 250 350 500 800 1000
CONNECTIONS
Note: The cable is for electrical connections only. Under no
circumstances should the speaker be suspended from this
cable.
Recommended Quantity of Speakers per Specific Power Run
Speakers per
Power Run Wire Run Length (Feet)
V-1015B 24 AWG 22 AWG
2 250 400
1 500 800
0 1000 1600
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART
SYMPTOMS ACTIONS
No audio from
speaker
1. Verify volume control is turned up (clockwise).
2. Using a lineman's test set, check for proper
audio level on Tip and Ring leads and if
necessary at the source.
Low volume from
speaker
1. Verify volume control is turned up.
2. Check voltage at the speaker when in use, (-18
to -24VDC required).
3. Using a lineman's test set, check for proper
audio level on Tip and Ring leads. It is possible
that some low level audio will be heard with only
one side of Tip and Ring connected.
Loud squeal
(feedback)
1. Decrease volume of speaker (counterclockwise).
2. Increase the distance between telephone and
speaker.
3. Install confidencer on the telephone in severe
problem areas.
Attach chain here.
FIGURE 1
One-Way
Amplified
Speaker
Page
Out
Valcom Page
Adapter
Valcom -24VDC
Power Supply
FIGURE 2
(GND) Black
(-24VDC) White
(Ring/B) Red
(Tip/A) Green