Monitor Controls
ON / OFF Button
The pushbutton control switch for this on / off is located on the bottom left on the front of the VSUC4 Monitor Station. This control switch button is pressed in momentarily to power the monitor or if power exists to monitor, press button momentarily to turn off.
Telephone Number Keypad
The sequence of keypad numbers layout is the same as all current telephone keypads. 0 – 9, the asterisk star and pound key are the numerical and symbol button keys. Redial button and Tel button are just to the right of the keypad. The “Tel Button” activates and makes audible the telephone circuitry or if pressed while active, hangs up the line.
LCD Display
The LCD displays the time, AM or PM, the active camera –
Volume Up / Down Buttons
There are two buttons to control the volume. One with the arrow pointing up is for increasing the volume. One with arrow pointing down is for decreasing the volume. A different volume setting can be set for each mode of operation.
Other uses for the volume controls while in the set mode is for setting the time, as it is used to toggle between the hour and minutes during their setting use, setting the alarm timer, and selecting the cable mode.
TV Button
The TV button activation turns on the TV tuner mode and provides the last TV station viewed on the monitor.
Screen Button
The “Screen Button” toggles the monitor’s picture from regular size (4:3 aspect ratio) to widescreen (16:9 aspect ratio).
Door Button
The “Door Button” is used to turn on and turn off the camera’s and display them on the monitor either when answering the door signal or just to monitor the camera location.
Record Button
The “Record Button” is used to record up to a 60 second message or stop a message recording.
Play Button
The “Play Button” is used to play back the recorded message or stop the recorded message being played.
FM / AM Mode Button
The “FM / AM Button” activation turns on the radio tuner mode and provides the last radio mode (FM or AM) and station the monitor was tuned. Toggling between the two modes is accomplished with this button.
Seek Up / Down Buttons
There are two buttons to control the “Seek” function for the radio. One with the arrow pointing up is for stepping through the stations incrementally. One with arrow pointing down is for stepping through the radio stations in descending order.
Priority Call / Set Button
The priority call / set button is used to initiate the program mode for the monitor’s time, timer, TV Mode used and return to clock set. In intercom mode, this button is used together with the door button to disable the microphone at the camera(s).
Channel Up / Down Buttons
There are two buttons to control the channel selection. One with the arrow pointing up is for incremental stepping the channel selection. One with arrow pointing down is for stepping through the channel selection in descending order.
Other uses for the channel buttons while in the set mode is for setting the time, as it is used to toggle between the hour and minutes during their setting use, setting the alarm timer, and selecting the cable mode.
View Monitor Side Controls
There are three (3) ThumbWheels/Switches on the right side of the viewing screen. From the top is the contrast, for adjusting the contrast setting of the screen image to the desired level. The middle switch is the color control, for adjusting the color of the screen image to the desired level. The bottom switch is the Brightness control, for adjusting the brightness of the screen image to the desired level.
Monitor Operation
Setting the Clock
•The clock is set with the unit being turned off.
*Press the “Priority Call / Set Button” and cause the minutes to flash on the LCD screen
Press the “Channel up / down buttons” to obtain the current minutes past the hour at that time
•Press the “volume up / down buttons” to switch to the hours
*Press the “Channel up / down buttons” to obtain the current hour at that time
Setting the Timer / Alarm
The timer is set with the unit being turned off.
•Press the “Priority Call / Set Button” two (2) times and cause ST to flash and four dashes appear where the time digits would be on the LCD screen
•Press the “Volume up button” to switch to the alarm set mode. Required only for the first setting, otherwise the minutes field will flash.
*The minutes field will be flashing and to set the minutes, Press the “Channel up / down buttons” to obtain the current minutes desired for the alarm time
•Press the “Volume down button” to switch to the hours alarm set mode
*The hours field will be flashing and to set the alarm hour, Press the “Channel up / down buttons” to obtain the current hour desired for the alarm time
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