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SECTION 2A

INSTALLATION AND
SYSTEM ACTIVATION
WITH POWER SUPPLY OF
COLUMN Sch. 1083/23

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SECTION INDEX
SYSTEM INSTALLATION 2
NORMATIVE AND IMMUNITY TO DISORDERS .........................................2
SYSTEM FEEDING .....................................................2
TYPE OF CABLES THAT CAN BE USED............................................................2
EXECUTION OF WIRINGS .........................................................2
MAXIMUM DISTANCES AND EXTENSIONS ...........................................3

SYSTEM ACTIVATION 10
LINE TERMINATION SETTING (Z) ..................10
DEVICE CONFIGURATION............................................10
Call stations ...............................................................10
Internal posts (intercoms and staffs) .....................................................11
COLUMN DISTRIBUTOR 1083/53 ........................................12
POWER ON AND CHECK POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE ........12
PLANT VERIFICATION............................................................12
How to section the plant.........................................................12
ASSOCIATION OF KEYS TO USERS .....................................13
Main external posts ................................................................13
Secondary external posts...............................................................14
BASIC FUNCTIONAL VERIFICATION..................................................15
OPTIONAL PROGRAMMING...................................................15

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REGULATIONS AND IMMUNITY TO DISORDERS - FEEDING OF THE SYSTEM
TYPE OF CABLES USED - EXECUTION OF WIRING

SYSTEM INSTALLATION EXECUTION OF WIRING

NORMATIVE AND IMMUNITY TO DISORDERS To improve immunity to disorders, it is necessary to avoid placing the cables
of the system near power cables that generate strong
All devices must be placed and wired according to the rules of the trade. electromagnetic fields.
complying with national installation standards. Cavi
Particular attention should be given to power supplies and transformers nutrition
Cavi Cavi
which must be installed in suitable electrical panels and accompanied nutrition 2VOICE
of protection and disconnection switches appropriately
sized. Cavi
2VOICE
The installation of the device Sch. 1083/23 is only possible in
an electrical panel.
All system devices comply with CE Directives as far as NO YES
regarding electromagnetic compatibility and electrical safety,
Furthermore, the power supply is equipped with the IMQ compliance certificates and In addition to the main devices, the distances of which are reported in the paragraph
VDE. "Maximum distances and extensions", the system can be composed of others
In any case, to improve immunity to disorders, it is necessary to avoid auxiliary devices. For the connection of these devices one can
to place the system cables near power cables reach the distances (expressed in meters) indicated in the tables
that generate strong electromagnetic fields. provided that cables of appropriate section are used.
If the aforementioned rules are not followed, the following may occur
drawbacks, typical of all video intercom systems, whose frequency Cable section [mm2]
the gravities are unpredictable:
• Data transmission errors between devices likely From the workstation 0.28 0.5 1
inability to make calls. of call to ...
Poor video image quality: loss of details,
splitting of the image, ... Pedestrian electronic lock 10m 20m 30m
Overlapping disturbances with the video image.
Disturbed audio signal. Gate opener control unit 30m 50m 100m
Button androne 25m
POWER SUPPLY OF THE SYSTEM Door sensor 25m

For the calculation of the number of power supplies needed for the system Control camera switch 300m
It is important to keep the following in mind:
Single column system with 2 external positions with 32 tags Cable section [mm2]
each, up to 56 internal seats, 1 column dispenser: 1
0.75 1.5 2.5
power supply. From the station
by calling to ...
Lighting transformer labels 100m 200m 300m
TYPES OF CABLES USABLE
The 2VOICE bus is not polarized. The dedicated cable (Sch. 1083/92 or Cable section [mm2]
1083/94) was specifically designed to ensure maximum 0.28 0.5 1
distance and extent of the system. The twisting of that cable From internal posts to ...
it also guarantees good immunity to disorders.
Callbuttononthefloor(CP) 10m
For the maximum distances and the types of systems that can be implemented with Supplementary ringtone (S+, S-) 10m
the different types of cables see the following paragraphs.
For proper wiring and to ensure that the cables do not alter their own
WARNING! When using multi-core cables, it is ABSOLUTELY features, the following indications must be observed:
It is forbidden to short-circuit more conductors in order to increase • Use only the type of cable indicated in the paragraphs.
the section of the cable. precedents;
The minimum radius of curvature must not be less than 10 times the
For the realization of long routes, it is advisable to reduce to external diameter of the cable (about 7 cm);
minimum the junction points between the cables. For junctions use The system cable must be stripped only for the section
devices that ensure a good connection between the cables, essential to minimize the separation of the couple of
ensure the connection over time and protect the joint bifilar line conductors;
from humidity and other weather conditions. • It is not allowed to execute electrical nodes to connect devices.
outside the terminals of the devices unless it is about
The employed cables must comply with the IEC 60332-1-2 standard if of exclusively intercom columns;
of section 0.5 mm² or higher, or to the IEC 60332 standard-
2-2 is of a lower section than 0.5 mm². YES YES YES
The end of a stranded conductor must not be
consolidated with a soft solder in the points where the conductor
is subject to contact pressure.

NO NO NO

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DISTANCES AND MAXIMUM EXTENSIONS Intercom Systems

SUMMARY CONNECTION OF THE INTERCOM LINES
INTERCOM SYSTEMS ...................................................................... 3 This chapter describes the different connection methods.
CONNECTION OF THE INTERCOM LINES.....................................3 of a completely intercom backbone regardless of the fact
CONNECTING A DOORPHONE WITH ELECTRICAL NODES..............3 whether it is derived from a column power supply or from a distributor of
CONNECTING A DOORBELL BACKPLATE IN IN-OUT.........................4
column.
CALL STATION CONNECTION................................4
COLUMN WITH A INTERCOM CALL POSITION.............................4
DEVICES DERIVED FROM COLUMN DISTRIBUTOR a) Connection of an intercom backbone with electrical nodes
WITH ONE OR TWO INTERCOM CALL STATIONS ..............................4 Intercom system with electrical nodes
DEVICES DERIVED FROM AN EXTERNAL INTERFACE
WITH A MAXIMUM OF 2 INTERCOM CALL STATIONS..................................5 A
VIDEO INTERCOM SYSTEMS ............................................................ 5
CONNECTION OF VIDEO DOOR PHONES..........................5
CONNECTION OF A VIDEO INTERCOM BACKBONE WITH DISTRIBUTORS ......5
DERIVATION OF INTERNAL PLACES FROM A DISTRIBUTOR.........................................5
CONNECTION OF A VIDEO DOORBELL SYSTEM IN IN-OUT .............6 Bca
CALL STATION CONNECTION
WITH A RISING COLUMN OF VIDEO INTERCOMS...............................6
COLUMN WITH A VIDEO INTERCOM CALL STATION ..................6
DEVICES DERIVED FROM A COLUMN DISTRIBUTOR WITH A
TWO VIDEO INTERCOM CALL STATIONS ........................................6
DEVICES DERIVED FROM AN EXTERNAL SITES INTERFACE
WITH A MAXIMUM OF 2 VIDEO INTERCOM CALL STATIONS .......................6

CONNECTING THE SPINES SIDE ROAD b) Connection of an intercom backbone in enter-exit

IN INSTALLATIONS WITH MULTIPLE COLUMNS .................................................................7 Intercom entry-exit
CONNECTION OF A MAXIMUM OF 12 COLUMNS EACH WITH 2 N
SECONDARY CALL STATIONS AND WITH A STATION
MAIN CALL .........................................................................................7
ROAD SIDE DORSAL CONNECTION WITH DISTRIBUTION
ON THE 4 OUTPUTS OF THE EXTERNAL INTERFACE.............................................7 2

CONNECTION OF THE BACKBONE ROAD SIDE WITH DISTRIBUTION

SU 2 EXIT OF THE EXTERNAL INTERFACE...................................................8
Bcb
CONNECTING THE BACKBONE TO THE ROAD WITH DISTRIBUTION 1
1 ONLY EXIT OF THE EXTERNAL INTERFACE.........................................8
ROAD SIDE BACKBONE CONNECTION WITH DISTRIBUTION
1 SOLE EXIT OF THE EXTERNAL INTERFACE USING 3
DISTRIBUTORS FOR 4 CONNECTIONS Sch. 1083/55
Connection of the backbone to the road with distribution
1 ONLY OUTPUT OF THE EXTERNAL INTERFACE USING 3
DISTRIBUTORS FOR 4 USERS Sch. 1083/55..................................................................9

GLOSSARY
A= distance between the node and the intercom
For a clearer understanding of the manual, it is reported that
following the definitions of some specific terms: Bca = distance between the device from which the backbone is derived and the node
further away
APARTMENT: a dwelling unit in which there can be up to Bcb = distance between the device from which the backbone is derived and the
4 internal seats called simultaneously. intercom further away
IN-OUT CONNECTION: Connection of devices via
in which the LINE terminals act as a node between the incoming pair and the N° Posti interni
outgoing pair. based on the device
from which derives the distance
COLUMN: Set of branches derived from a column distributor, Cave
from a column interface or from an external seating interface. dorsal
DERIVATION: Bipolar line that leaves a distributor to which
the internal seats are connected. 1083/23 1083/53 A Bcx A+Bc
DORSAL: Bifilar line that starts from a pair of terminals of Cable 2Voice Sch. 1083/92 80 56 50m 600m 600m
column distributor or power supply to which are connected the Cavo 2Voice Sch. 1083/94 80 56 50m 375m 375m
devices.
Telephone pair Ø 0.6mm
ROAD SIDE BACK: A bifilar line that starts from an interface 64 56 50m 300m 300m
external posts and distributes the signal to the column distributors or to the without sheath
column interfaces CAT5 UTP (a twisted pair) 64 56 50m 200m 200m
EXTENSION OF SYSTEM: Sum of all the connection sections between HVV05-F under rubber 1.5 mm2 80 56 50m 300m 300m
the devices that make up the system.
Urmet Cable 7057/235 (blue/red) 64 56 50m 300m 300m
FINE LINE: Latest device that connects to a backbone or to a
derivation. Single cable section 1mm2 32 32 50m 300m 300m
CALL STATIONS: a set of devices capable of sending a
intercom or video intercom call to internal locations. For the plant extensions and for the connection of the
roadside dorsal and call stations see the
INTERNAL STATIONS: they are the devices (intercoms, video intercoms, decoders,
subsequent paragraphs.
etc.) present in the system. The devices in parallel fall under the
counting.
TERMINATION (Z): Impedance to be inserted at each line end via
bridge to adapt a backbone or a derivation.
USER: it is the internal place that requires a code.

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CALL STATION CONNECTION c) Devices derived from an external interface with

maximum 2 intercom call stations
This chapter presents the various connection methods
column
of intercom calling stations in systems with a single
rising column of intercoms. Ax+ Ax+ Ax+ Ax+
Bc1 Bc2 Bc3 Bc4
power supply
The indications given below are valid only for of column
fully intercom systems, the presence also 2voice
only a video intercom device (video door phone or D2
video intercom) does not allow for these distances to be applied. D1
power supply
a) Column with an intercom call station of the column interface
2voice external posts
dorsal

Ax + Bc

C E1 E2

power supply call station

of column intercom
2voice
position position
C = distance between the power supply and the calling station of call of call
intercom intercom
For the connection and the distances of the spine see the Ex = distance between the interface of external positions and the calling station
paragraph "connection of intercom lines". Dx = distanza tra l’interfaccia posti esterni e l’alimentatore
For the connection and the distances of the backbone see the
distance extension paragraph 'connection of intercom lines'.
Cable (*)
C
distance extension
Cable 2Voice Sch. 1083/92 600m 800m
Cave positions
Cavo 2Voice Sch. 1083/94 375m 800m Ex Dx column
of call
Telephone pair Ø0.6mm without sheath 300m 600m
Cable 2Voice Sch. 1083/92 400m 5m 800m 800m
CAT5 UTP (a twisted pair) 200m 800m
Cable 2Voice Sch. 1083/94 250m 5m 500m 800m
HVV05-F under rubber 1.5 mm2 300m 300m
Telephone double wire Ø 0.6
Urmet Cable 7057/235 (blue/red) 300m 300m 200m 5m 400m 600m
mm without sheath
Single cable section 1mm2 300m 300m CAT5 UTP (a pair)
100m 5m 200m 500m
twistata)
The extension of the system is given by the sum of all the sections that
it is composed of: C+Bc+A1+A2+…+An The extension of call stations is given by the sum of the sections.
E1+E2+D1 while the column extension is given by the sum of the
b) Devices derived from column dispenser with one or two routes Bc1+Bc2+Bc3+Bc4+A1+A2+… +An+D2
intercom call stations
column

Ax+ Ax+
Bc1 Bc2
C2
station
of call
intercom

D station
of call
power supply distributor C1 intercom
of column of column
2voice

Cx = distance between the column dispenser and the call station

D = distance between the column dispenser and the feeder
For the connection and distances of the backbone see the
paragraph 'connection of intercom lines'.

distance extension
Cave
Cx D (*)
Cable 2Voice Sch. 1083/92 400m 5m 800m
Cable 2Voice Sch. 1083/94 250m 5m 800m
Telephone twin wire Ø 0.6mm without sheath 100m 5m 600m
Cavo 2Voice Sch. 1083/94 100m 5m 800m
HVV05-F sub-rubber 1.5 mm2 50m 5m 300m
Urmet 7057/235 cable (blue/red) 50m 5m 300m
Single cable section 1 mm2 50m 5m 150m
The extension of the system is given by the sum of all the sections that
it consists of: C1+C2+D+Bc1+Bc2+A1+A2

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VIDEO INTERCOM SYSTEMS b) Derivation of internal positions from a distributor

Connection of the ridges

VIDEO INTERCOMS
A
This chapter outlines the different connection methods
of a backbone with at least one videophone regardless of
fact that it is derived from a column power supply, from a distributor
from a column or from an external interface. A = distance from the distributor 4 users and the farthest internal location
The connection of special decodings in the column can N° Posti distance
to be equated with that of intercoms, without prejudice to that Cavo
interiors A
they must be positioned at the end of a branch and that on the
decoding cannot execute the connection enters- Cable 2Voice Sch. 1083/92
exit. Cable 2Voice Sch. 1083/94
Telephone twin wire Ø0.6mm without sheath
a) Connection of a video intercom backbone with distributors
CAT5 UTP (a twisted pair) Max 4 50m
A
HVV05-F rubber underlay 1.5mm2
N

Urmet Cable 7057/235 (blue/red)

Single cable section 1mm2

Bv c) Connection of a video intercom backbone in entry-exit

1
maximum 32 internal seats
video intercoms for backbone
32

Bv
A = distance between the distributor 4 users and the internal place 1
Bv = distance between the device from which the backbone is derived and the
distributor 4 utilities further away

Number of internal seats

based on
distance
device from which
Cave derive the ridge video
Bv = distance between the device from which the backbone is derived and the place
1083/23 1083/53 A Bv A+Bv
farthest inner
Colors 50m 200m 200m No. of Seats distance
Cable 2Voice Sch. 1083/92 48 32 Cave video
B/N 50m 200m 200m interiors Bv
Colors 200m
Cavo 2Voice Sch. 1083/92 32
B/N 200m
Cavo 2Voice Sch. 1083/94 48 32 Colors 50m 125m 125m
Cable 2Voice Sch. 1083/94 32 Colors 125m
Telephone pair Ø 0.6mm Colors 50m 150m 150m Telephone twin core Ø 0.6mm Colors 190m
48 32 32
senza guaina B/N 50m 125m 125m without sheath B/N 190m
Colors 50m 125m 125m Colors 190m
CAT5 UTP (a pair) CAT5 UTP (a twisted pair) 32
48 32 B/N 115m
twist B/N 50m 75m 75m Colors 150m
HVV05-F under rubber 1.5 mm2 32
B/N 150m
HVV05-F underlay 1.5 Colors
50m 125m 125m Colors 100m
48 32
mm2 50m 125m 125m Urmet 7057/235 cable (blue/red)
B/N 32
B/N 100m
Urmet 7057/235 cable (blue/ Colors
50m 125m 125m Colors 100m
48 32 Single cable section 1mm2 32
red B/N
50m 50m 75m B/N 100m
Colors
50m 50m 75m
Single cable section 1mm2 32 32 For the plant extensions and for the connection of the
B/N
50m 50m 75m
shoulder side road and call stations see the
For the system extensions and for the connection of the subsequent paragraphs.
roadside edge and call stations see the
subsequent paragraphs.

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LINK DELL POSITIONS DI The prescriptions mentioned above must be kept in

CALL WITH AN UPRIGHT COLUMN OF consideration even when the column distributor
it is connected on the road side in plants with more
VIDEO INTERCOMS column.
a) Column with a video intercom call station
dorsal
c) Devices derived from an interface placed externally with
a maximum of 2 video intercom call stations
Ax + Bv
TC
column
C Ax+ Ax+ Ax+ Ax+
power supply Bc1 Bc2 Bc3 Bc4

of column
2voice
D2
power supply calling station
ofcolumn2Voice video intercom D1
power supply
of column interface
2voice external posts
C = distance between the power supply and the call station
For the connection and distances of the backbone see the
paragraph "connection of video intercom lines". E1 E2

distance extension
Cavo video (*)
C
Colors 200m 800m
Cable 2Voice Sch. 1083/92 station position
B/N 200m 800m of call of call
video intercom video intercom
Cable 2Voice Sch. 1083/94 Colors 125m 800m
Colors 100m 600m Ex = distance between the external interface and the call station
Telephone twin wire Ø 0.6mm Dx = distance between the external interface and the power supply
without sheath B/N 100m 600m
For the connection and distances of the backbone see the
CAT5 UTP (a pair Colors 100m 800m paragraph "connection of video intercom lines".
twistata B/N 100m 800m
distance extension
Colors 50m 300m
HVV05-F under rubber 1.5 mm2 Cavo positions
B/N 50m 300m Ex Dx column
of call
Urmet 7057/235 (blue/ Colors 50m 300m Cavo 2Voice Sch. 1083/92 5m 800m
200m 400m
red B/N 50m 300m
Cable 2Voice Sch. 1083/94 125m 5m 250m 800m
Colors 50m 150m
Single cable section 1mm2 Telephone pair Ø 0.6
B/N 50m 150m 200m 5m 400m 600m
mm without sheath
(*) the extension of the system is given by the sum of all the sections thatCAT5 UTP (a pair
100m 5m 200m 500m
it consists of: C+Bv+A1+A2+…+An twistata

b) Devices derived from a column distributor with one or The extension of the call stations is given by the sum of the routes.
two video intercom calling stations E1+E2+D1 while the column extension is given by the sum of
column TC
tratte Bc1+Bc2+Bc3+Bc4+A1+A2+… +An+D2
C2
Ax+ Ax+ call station
Bv1 Bv2
video intercom

TC

D station called
video intercom
power supply distributor C1
of column of column
2voice

Cx = distance between the column dispenser and the call station

D = distance between the column dispenser and the feeder
For the connection and distances of the backbone see the
paragraph "connection of video intercom trunks".
distance extension
Cavo
Cx D (*)
Cavo 2Voice Sch. 1083/92 200m 5m 800m
Cavo 2Voice Sch. 1083/94 125m 5m 800m
Telephone twin wire Ø 0.6 mm without sheath 100m 5m 600m
CAT5 UTP (a twisted pair) 100m 5m 800m
HVV05-F sub-rubber 1.5 mm 2 50m 5m 300m
Urmet 7057/235 Cable (blue/red) 50m 5m 300m
Single wire section 1mm2 50m 5m 150m
The extension of the system is given by the sum of all the sections that
It is composed of: C1+C2+D+Bv1+Bv2+A1+A2.

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CONNECTING THE BRANCHES ON ROAD SIDE IN INSTALLATIONS WITH MULTIPLE COLUMNS

This chapter outlines the various ways to connect the roadside backbone between the external interface and the different distributors.
of column.

Connection of up to 12 columns each with 2 secondary call stations and one main call station.
column column column
power supply distributor power supply distributor power supply distributor
of column 2voice of column of column 2voice of column of column 2 voice of the column
1 1 1
positions positions stations
of call of call of call
secondary secondary secondary

F2 Fx

F1

power supply G = F1 + F2 + Fx
of column 2voice
TC

call station
main

G = distance between the main call station and the furthest column distributor

distance
Cavo
G
Cavo 2Voice Sch. 1083/92 200m
Cable 2Voice Sch. 1083/94 125m

For the distances and the extension of each column, refer to the paragraph 'Devices derived from a column distributor with one or two'
video intercom calling stations.
Connection of the backbone on the roadside with distribution over the 4 exits of the interface external positions

Distributor Max 12 distributors Distributor

of column di colonna of column

Max 8 2 1 1 2 Max 8
G2 G3

Max 8 2 1 1 2 Max 8
G1 G4

Interface
external posts

Dorsal extension side

Number of column distributors distance street
Cave
maximum in total
Gx G1+G2+G3+G4
Cavo 2Voice Sch. 1083/92 Max 12 600m 2400m
Cable 2Voice Sch. 1083/94 Max 12 375m 1500m

For the distances and the extent of each column, refer to the paragraph 'Devices derived from a column dispenser with one or two'
video intercom calling stations.

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Connection of the roadway backbone with distribution to 2 outdoor interface exits.

Max 12 distributors
Distributor of column Distributor
of the column of column
no
connect

Max 8 2 1 1 2 Max 8
G1 G2

Interface
external posts

Dorsal extension
Number of column distributors distance roadside
Cave
maximum in total
Gx G1+G2
Cable 2Voice Sch. 1083/92 Max 12 400m 1200m
Cavo 2Voice Sch. 1083/94 Max 12 250m 750m

For the distances and the extension of each column, refer to the paragraph 'Devices derived from a column distributor with one or two
video intercom call stations.

Connection of the road side backbone with distribution on a single output of the external seating interface.
Distributor
of column
no
connect

1 2 12 (max)
G

Interface
external posts

distance
Cable Maximum number of column dispensers
G
Cavo 2Voice Sch. 1083/92 Max 12 400m
Cable 2Voice Sch. 1083/94 Max 12 250m

For the distances and the extent of each column, refer to the paragraph 'Devices derived from a column distributor with one or two'
video intercom call stations.

Connection of the backbone on the roadside with distribution on a single output of the external interface using 3 distributors for 4 users.
Sch.1083/55
Distributor Distributor Distributor Distributor
of column of column of the column of column

no L
connect

1 2 3
H

Interface
external posts

No. Extension
Number of distributors distance roadside shoulder
Cave distributors
of the column
4 utilities
H L H+L1+L2+...+L12
Cable 2Voice Sch. 1083/92 Max 3 Max 12 200m 50m 800m
Cavo 2Voice Sch. 1083/94 Max 3 Max 12 125m 50m 725m

For the distances and the extension of each column, refer to the paragraph "Devices derived from a column distributor with one or two.
video intercom call stations.

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Connection of the backbone on the roadside with distribution on a single exit of the external interface using 3 distributors for 4 users.
Sch.1083/55
Distributor Distributor Distributor Distributor
of column of column of column of column

no L
connect

1 2 3
H

External seating interface

No. Dorsal extension

Number of distributors distance
Cavo distributors side street
of column
4 utilities H L H+L1+L2+...+L12
Cable 2Voice Sch. 1083/92 Max 3 Max 12 200m 50m 800m
Cavo 2Voice Sch. 1083/94 Max 3 Max 12 125m 50m 725m

For the distances and the extent of each column, refer to the paragraph 'Devices derived from a column dispenser with one or
two video intercom call stations.

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SETTING OF LINE TERMINATIONS (Z)
DEVICE CONFIGURATION

SYSTEM ACTIVATION DEVICE CONFIGURATION

After wiring the devices, it is necessary to perform in order the This paragraph analyzes only the fundamental parameters.
following operations: for the operation of the plant. For the configurations of
1. Line termination settings customization (mode and time to open the door, time of busy,
2. Device configuration via dip-switch etc.) refer to the section dedicated to each product.
3. Power on and verify power supply voltage
4. Verification of the system
5. Association of buttons placed outside to users or CALL STATIONS
repertoire programming names on call module
Basic functional verification Depending on the type of system used, it is necessary to identify
7. After completing all the previous points, where do I set it? uniquely the calling stations in the system.
based on the required performance, it is necessary to carry out operations of
programming on external seats and/or on internal seats. ID: external site identifier
Each main call station of the system must have a
unique code (called ID, which stands for Identifying).
SETTING OF THE TERMINATIONS OF external seats interface

LINE (Z)
The elements of the 2VOICE system must be interconnected with each other.
through a real transmission network.
It is therefore necessary, for its proper functioning, that each section IN1 IN2 IN3 IN4
the network should be matched with the cable impedance.
On the internal places, on the distributors and on the column interfaces there is
a small bridge that allows the insertion of the line termination (Z). It is
it is necessary to activate the termination on all wired devices at the end TC TC TC TC

of a line that does not restart with another drawn from the same terminals of the
the device itself (end of line).
Default values
All intercoms are factory configured with the termination of ID=0 ID=1 ID=2 ID=3
line inserted. main calling stations
All staffs leave the factory with the line termination inserted.
All distributors leave the factory configured with termination of TC
line out of service. distributor call station
All column interfaces come from the factory with termination of of column main
line inserted (bridge between the Z terminals present). IN1 ID = 1
On some video intercoms (e.g. 1750/1, 1750/5, 1750/6, 1750/15, 1750/16)
the jumper for insertion/removal is not present in 1760/6
termination of line (Z). IN0 TC

In this way, in the typical case of a system with a workstation of calling station
call connected directly to the power supply and internal seats main
connections in derivation to the plane on a column need to be moved ID = 0
in ON the small bridge of the termination only on the last distributor.
Z=ON
Z=ON
In the case of a secondary call station, the ID must match.
with the column ID set on the column distributor.
Z=OFF TC
Z=ON Z=OFF
distributor of calling station
column ID=x secondary
Z=OFF
IN1 ID=x
Z=OFF Z=ON Z=ON

IN0 TC

calling station
secondary
dorsal ID=x
side of the road
Z=ON

AUX: auxiliary settings

Z=OFF Z=OFF Z=OFF Z=ON
Type of workstation
The call stations can be configured as
main or as secondary. From the main call station
LINEINLINEOUT LINEINLINEOUT LINEINLINEOUT
It is possible to call all users of the system from the workstation.
Z=OFF
In the secondary call, it is possible to call only the users of the
Distributor Distributor Distributor membership column. The user receiving the call is able
of column of column of column to distinguish its origin from the type of ringing.

Secondary call station number

In the same column, there can be 2 workstations of
To locate the position of the line termination bridge on the secondary calls that must have a different address (0
various devices refer to the sections related to individual products. or 1).

The call stations and special decodings have the At the IN0 input of the column dispenser, the must be connected to the
line termination inserted and non-removable, therefore they must secondary call station number 0 while at entry IN1
to always be connected at the end of a line. the secondary call station number 1 must be connected.

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TC
appropriate button to turn on their video intercom by turning off the other one
distributor of ("video juggling" function - see section 1 of the Manual
address of the workstation
column ID=x
chiamata secondaria = 1
Technician 2Voice in the paragraph "receiving calls."
IN1 Programming examples:
• 2 users each with 1 internal seat, connection with
distributor
IN0 TC

address of the workstation

User A user A
secondary call = 0 CODE=0
road shoulder
CODE=0
INT=0 INT=0

user B user B
CODE=1 CODE=0
INT=0 INT=0
In the case of single-column systems with one station
di chiamata principale e una secondaria collegate
it is necessary to connect directly to the column distributor and
configure the devices as follows: user with 2 internal seats called simultaneously, connection
with distributor
TC
user A
distributor of tipo postazione = secondaria
column ID=0 ID = 0
IN1 secondary workstation address = 1 CODE=0
INT=0

IN0 TC
CODE=0
tipo postazione = principale INT=1
ID = 0
secondary workstation address = irrelevant

One user with two internal posts called simultaneously, connection

in-out
user A
INTERNAL POSTS (INTERCOMS AND BRACKETS) CODE=0 CODE=0
INT=0 INT=1
Each internal place must be characterized by a user code
configurable via dip-switch with values from 0 to 126 and from a code
the internal adjustable from 0 to 3.
All internal places automatically acquire an identifier of
column of the respective column distributor. In case they are not
For column distributors, the identifier remains as set.
factory default for all devices. 1 user with 2 internal units (one of which is intercom) called in
If a new internal position is installed in a column, it will be necessary to contemporary, in-out connection
wait at least two minutes for the code
user A
the identifier will be updated.
CODE=0 CODE=0
INT=0 INT=1

If an internal position already used in others is installed

installations need to carry out the cancellation procedure
programming dates described in the paragraph related to the
internal post.

CODE: user code. user A

Set a number from 0 to 126 according to the following rules: CODE=0 CODE=0
INT=1 INT=0
There must not be different apartments in the same column
with the same user code.
In the case of internal parallel positions in the same apartment,
these must have the same user code.

INT: apartment internal code.

The internal code is used to identify individual internal seats. user A
stessoutente. This allows making intercom calls CODE=0 CODE=0
INT=0 INT=1
addressed to the individual unit within the same apartment.
Set a number from 0 to 3 according to the following rules:
In the case of a single internal place present in the apartment, the
The internal code must be set to 0.
In the apartments, it is possible to connect up to 4 internal seats.
in parallel all with the same user code but with internal codes
differentiate.
If there are internal intercom and video intercom stations with
parallel call internal 0 must be set to a
video intercom.

In the case of intercom calls to different apartments, in the

case of calls coming from call centers or in the case of
calling to the plan, all the user's internal locations always ring. At the
the call reception interior 0 rings immediately while interiors 1,
2 and 3 ring in sequence one after the other.
If the call comes from a call station
Video intercom, internal 0 also enables the monitor to turn on. The
other internal places of the same user can still press a

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COLUMN DISTRIBUTOR 1083/53
POWER SUPPLY POWER ON AND CHECK - INSTALLATION CHECK

COLUMN DISTRIBUTOR 1083/53 Verification of the system

Each column dispenser must be characterized by a code To verify that the call stations have identifying codes.
unique (called column ID). different proceed as follows:
Any external stations connected to the column dispenser Access the advanced configuration according to the indicated methods
they must have the same ID. for each calling station in the respective sections.
Exit advanced configuration.
DIP1 Secisonopiùpostazionidichiamataconlostessocodiceidentificativo
This switch allows the system to communicate whether the distributor the error notification is activated with the emission of repetitive beeps.
Does the column have or not have any connected device on the terminals?
LINE IN: if no device is connected to LINE IN (in case of
a simple system in which only one or two workstations are used
calls directly connected to the inputs IN1 and IN0 of the distributor
HOW TO SECTION THE SYSTEM
the same column) must be set to ON. In case of fault finding or searching for areas with incorrect wiring,
It may be useful to section the system in order to isolate its parts.
distributor distributor a little suspicious.
of the column of column

You should always disconnect the starting side and not the other one.
of arrival avoiding leaving cables without connected devices.
(default)
As already mentioned, the interconnection between devices constitutes a network.
of adapted transmission. It is therefore not possible to disconnect parts of
from the ridge
NO system without considering the alteration that is created. It is necessary
side street
connected observe the following rules:
If a part of the entry-exit connected segment is disconnected, insert the
DIP 2 ÷ 6 line termination on the last connected device on the branch.
They are used to program the identifier code (ID) of the column.
Z=ON Z=ON

3 3

POWER ON AND CHECK VOLTAGE OF Z=OFF Z=OFF

NUTRITION
2 2
After carefully executing the correct settings of the
line endings and the configuration of all devices, before
Z=OFF Z=ON
mount the monitors on the brackets, the system can be powered and carried out
the following checks with the system at rest: 1 1

Power supply Sch. 1083/20A and column power supply Sch.

1083/23
Check that each pair of terminals LINE1 and LINE2 is present.
In the example in the figure, internal seats 2 and 3 are isolated from the rest.
a direct voltage between 44 V 48 V .
of the system; the internal place 1 thus becomes the last and must have the
Call stations line termination inserted.
Check that there is a direct current voltage on the LINE terminals.
ranging from 38 V and 48 V . If a part of a route connected through distributors is disconnected, it is
Video distributors Sch. 1083/55 it is necessary to insert the termination on the last distributor.
Check that on the LINE terminals (IN/OUT) e LINE1- Z=ON Z=ON
4 a continuous voltage is present between
38 V the 48 V .
Internal positions
Check that there is a DC voltage present on the LINE terminals
ranging from 38 V 48 V . Z=OFF Z=ON

Column dispenser Sch. 1083/53

Check that on the POWER, LINE IN and LINE OUT terminals, if connected,
there is a direct voltage between 38 V 48 V .
Interfaces for outdoor spots Z=OFF Z=OFF
Check that on the POWER IN terminals e POWER LINE
sia present a tension continue ranging from
38 V 48 V .

In the example shown, distributor 3 is isolated from the rest.

of the system; the distributor 2 thus becomes the last and must have the
line termination inserted.

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ASSOCIATION OF KEYS TO USERS

If a branch of a roadside backbone is disconnected from the distributorASSOCIATION OF KEYS TO USERS

from the column, set the line termination to ON
distributor. The buttons can be connected to the external place using the modules of
expansion 1083/17 (Sinthesi S2 models) or the key module with
expander 1158/82 - 1158/84 (Sinthesi Steel Models).
Z=OFF Z=OFF Z=ON For the Alpha model use the key module 1168/4 or 1168/8.

MAIN EXTERNAL POSTS

LINEINLINEOUT LINEINLINEOUT LINEINLINEOUT
If the external place is configured as main, the buttons are
Distributor Distributor Distributor automatically associated with column 0, which simplifies
of column of column of column the installation of main units on single-column systems.
ID = 0 ID = 1 ID = 2 The keypad (Model Alpha) features advanced configuration that
allows for greater customization of button association
all columns of the apartments (for further details consult the
Z=OFF Z=ON Z=ON section dedicated to the Alpha Model control panel.
For example (for Sinthesi S2 and Sinthesi Steel models):

with 1083/17 with 1158/82 - 1158/84

LINEINLINEOUT LINEINLINEOUT LINEINLINEOUT

Distributor Distributor Distributor

of the column of column of column UTENTE = 0
ID = 0 ID = 1 ID = 2 UTENTE = 1
UTENTE = 2
UTENTE = 3
In the example shown, the distributor with ID=2 is isolated from the rest. UTENTE = 4
of the system; the distributor with ID=1 thus becomes the last and must UTENTE = 5
have the line termination inserted. UTENTE = 6
UTENTE = 7
If the incoming line of the backbone on the street side is disconnected from
UTENTE = 8
column distributor, switch dip-switch 1 to the ON position of the UTENTE = 9
distributor.

LINEINLINEOUT LINEINLINEOUT LINEINLINEOUT

Distributor ON Distributor ON Distributor ON

of column of the column of column

From the station of 1 1 1

main call
or external seating interface

LINEINLINEOUT LINEINLINEOUT LINEINLINEOUT

Distributor ON Distributor ON Distributor ON

of column of column of column UTENTE = 62
UTENTE = 63
From the station of 1 1 1
main call
o interfaccia posti esterni

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Example of possible button configuration model Alpha SECONDARY EXTERNAL POSTS

with a maximum of 12 modules - 1 external audio-video station - 11 modules
keys in a row with expander 1168/4 - 45 keys - Configured In the external locations configured as secondary, the buttons are associated with
monotask via WiFi connection default to users from 0 to 63 of the belonging column.
For example (for Sinthesi S2 and Sinthesi Steel models):

UTENTE = 0

UTENTE = 1
UTENTE = 2
UTENTE = 3
UTENTE = 4

UTENTE = 5
UTENTE = 6
UTENTE = 7
UTENTE = 8

UTENTE = 41
UTENTE = 42 In the external locations configured as secondary, the buttons are associated with
UTENTE = 43 default to users:
UTENTE = 44 from 0 to 44 of the belonging column, in the case of expander
1168/4;
from 0 to 89 of the belonging column, in the case of expander
If the external place is configured as primary and
1168/8.
there are several columns in the plant, it is necessary to
create an association between keys and users from different columns
proceeding as indicated for each call station in
relative sections.

If the call station is composed of a module

of call with directory the association of codes to the various
users occurs by entering the names in the address book with the respective
codes.

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BASIC FUNCTIONAL VERIFICATION

In the example below, the audio-video position (Sch. 1083/48) is BASIC FUNCTIONAL VERIFICATION
configured 1 button.
After ensuring that all the power supplies are correct and
the line endings properly inserted, one can proceed
with the functional verification of the system. This verification consists of
Col = X UTENTE = 0 call the users from external spots, check the ringing of all the spots
user's internal, check for the presence of the image
if the call is a video intercom, check the audio, the activation
Col = X UTENTE = 1 of the pedestrian electric lock and the gate opener.
Col = X UTENTE = 2 1. Make a call from a main station to a
Col = X UTENTE = 3 user.
Col = X UTENTE = 4 The external place emits a tone to indicate the forwarding of the
call.
Col = X UTENTE = 5 2. Upon receiving the call, check the following points.
Col = X UTENTE = 6 The user's internal 0 rings and the caller's image is displayed.
Col = X UTENTE = 7 presented on the display. The user has 60 seconds to
Col = X UTENTE = 8 answer by disconnecting the handset or pressing the button of
speakerphone (in the case of internal positions).
If there are multiple internal seats in parallel, the internal ones 1, 2, and 3
they do not display any image on the screen. It is possible,
by pressing the auto-insertion button, turn on the video of a
another video intercom (video 'switching' function). This
the operation can be repeated on all user monitors called up to
at the expiration of 60 seconds from the call or until the answer
on one of the internal places, an action that definitively captures
the image.
• Upon answering, a conversation is initiated with the caller for a
maximum time of 10 minutes.
From the call and until the end of the conversation it is possible
manage the activation of the pedestrian electronic lock and the door opener
driveway through the dedicated buttons.
3. Close the conversation by hanging up the receiver or
pressing the intercom button again (in the hands-free internal positions).
The entire system returns to rest.
4. Repeat all the operations indicated for all users
of the system.
5. If there are other call stations in the system,
repeat all the operations from point 1 with the other workstations,
keeping in mind that if the external place is not video intercom, the
monitors are not controlled.

Optional programming
After verifying the basic operation of the system, proceed with
the following advanced programming operations.
Col = X UTENTE = 41 1. Self-insertion function on control cameras: in case
Col = X UTENTE = 42 in the presence of surveillance cameras connected to one or more
Col = X UTENTE = 43 call stations need to schedule this function.
Col = X UTENTE = 44 2. Association of external button for special function.
3. Intercommunicating function between internal places: it is necessary to associate
you dial the user code or the internal code to call.
If the external seats are configured as secondary but it is desired that
4. Intercom ringtone: it is possible to choose from 5
everyone calls a different group of users, one can proceed as melody.
indicated for each call station in the relevant sections. 5. Piano call melody: you can choose from 5 melodies.

These operations are only necessary if the additional benefits

are necessary.

For the programming methods of these functions do

reference to the chapters relating to individual devices.

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