VoiceLift Microphone
Installation Guide for VLM 1000 and VLM
68-1629-01
Safety Instructions English
Precautions
Consignes de Sécurité Français
Sicherheitsanleitungen Deutsch
VoiceLift Microphone Installation Introduction - Overview
VoiceLift Microphone installation and wiring overview
Introduction - Overview
About This Guide
Typical classroom installation
Before You Begin - Planning the Installation
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Introduction - Planning
Example of a classroom installation
Room configuration
VoiceLift Microphone Installation Introduction - Planning
Room considerations
Introduction - Planning, cont’d
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Receiver and one secondary receiver in an odd-shaped room
Receiver and one secondary receiver in a long room
Introduction - Inventory Overview
VoiceLift Microphone Installation Introduction - Inventory Overview
2. Inventory
a. Included items
b. Items not included
Introduction - Inventory Overview, cont’d
Safety wire, lag eye bolts, and strain reliefs
VoiceLift Microphone Installation Introduction - Inventory Overview
VoiceLift Microphone Installation Installation - Overview
Installation - Overview
Mounting the VoiceLift receiver to a wall
Mounting the VoiceLift receiver in a drop ceiling
Outline of installation steps
Installation - Overview, cont’d
Stage 1 - Install the VLR 102 Receiver Drop ceiling
Stage 3 - Configure and Test the System
This stage consists of installing the pieces of hardware shown below
Installation - Stage
Receiver housing and back plate
for installation in a drop ceiling
Installation - Stage 1, cont’d
Installing the Receiver in a Drop Ceiling
2. Mount the receiver housing to the ceiling tile
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CAttach a conduit to the back plate if desired
3. Attach a conduit to the back plate if needed
VoiceLift Microphone Installation Installation - Stage
1. Install the junction box
Installing the Receiver in a Junction Box
2. Attach the receiver housing to the junction box
É Attach the receiver housing to the junction box
1. Install a raceway if needed
Installing the Receiver in a Wall or Other Hard Surface
A Install the raceway if needed
Use the receiver housing to mark the screw locations on the
If not using a raceway
4. Mount the receiver housing to the surface
If using a raceway
Ü Mount the receiver housing to the mounting surface using screws
Receiver dome
This stage consists of installing/connecting the items shown below
VoiceLift Adapter
Ethernet cable
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Installation - Stage 2, cont’d
1. Pull the cables to the receiver
Ä Pull the cables
É Set the Tone and Mix DIP switches optional
3. Attach the receiver dome to the housing
Ö Locate the arrow on the housing rim
2. Connect the cables to the receiver continued
Ñ Align the arrows on the housing rim and the dome tab
3. Attach the receiver dome to the housing continued
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Installation - Stage 2, cont’d
5. Connect cables to the PoleVault switcher
4. Pull cables to the PoleVault switcher
PoleVault switcher
Ù Connect the MLC cable to the adapter’s five-pole MLC connector
2. Set up the microphone
1. Configure the system
Ç - ÏSet up the microphone
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c. Use a screwdriver to adjust the audio to the proper
4. Finish the installation
Ñ Adjust the audio level
speaking if the levels are adjusted properly. Have
Installation Example - Setting Up an Instant Alert
Optional Installation Example - Instant Alert
Insert the black wire into the Ground port
1. Connect the receiver to the MLC 104 IP Plus
a. Using Global Configurator, configure the MLC’s
2. Configure the MLC 104 IP Plus
Ç Configure the MLC’s Digital I/O port for digital input with pull-up
MLC configuration instructions
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Specifications - VLR 102 and VLR 102 SR
Reference Information
Audio
General
VoiceLift Microphone Installation Reference Information
Installation - Reference Information, cont’d
Specifications - VLP 102 VoiceLift Microphone
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Audio/acoustic and electrical
VoiceLift Microphone Installation Reference Information
Specifications - VLC 102 Microphone Charging Station
General
Outline of installation steps
Stage 2 - Connect the Receiver to the PoleVault System
Stage 1 - Install the VLR 102 Receiver Drop ceiling
Stage 3 - Configure and Test the System
