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