Table of Contents
Summary of Contents for Linear DMC3-4
- Page 1 Intercom and Music System Operation & User’s Guide DMC3-4 System Master DMC3-4 System Master with DMCMP3 - CD/MP3 Player USA & Canada (800) 421-1587 & (800) 392-0123 (760) 438-7000 - Toll Free FAX (800) 468-1340 www.linearcorp.com...
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Page 2: Safety Warnings
Warning: Always follow these safety instructions. Retain these instructions for future system reference. DO NOT expose the DMC3-4 to moisture. Doing so can create fi re or shock hazards and impair the warranty. DO NOT expose Patio Stations to direct water spray or damage to the station may occur. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Music Source ..... 15 THE DMC3-4 SYSTEM ....3 Radio Tuning . -
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction The DMC3-4 is an intercom and sound Keep this manual in a safe place for future system designed for today’s home. Its reference. If you lose the manual, you compact size and modern, elegant look can download it from the Linear Web site: complement any décor. -
Page 5: System Overview
Only, Radio and Intercom, Off, or Monitor. • Room Stations & Patio Station — Up to The DMC3-4 provides the ability to monitor nine Room Stations in individual zones, or 15 other stations and communicate with Door Room Stations in shared zones on a 4-wire Stations at entry doors. -
Page 6: Room And Patio Stations
Door Stations The Door Station is an exterior intercom Figure 3. 3-Wire Patio/Room Station Features speaker and doorbell installed at home entrances. The DMC3-4 system supports up to three door stations. The door station TALK allows for communications from within the... -
Page 7: System Setup
System Setup Clock Settings SYSTEM SETTINGS You can set two clock functions: Several general system options are setup at the Master Station including: • Time Display — Displays the current time of day with AM or PM indication. • Setting the display brightness •... -
Page 8: Scan Mode 1
System Settings Scan Mode Music Auto On/Off The Scan Mode determines how the You can set the system to turn music on system will act when scan is selected from automatically at the preset time and to turn a scan compatible room station or patio the music off automatically at the preset station. -
Page 9: Audio Settings
System Settings Master Station Volume AUDIO SETTINGS Adjusts volume intercom The system’s audio can be adjusted at the communications through the speaker on Master Station to suit your preferences. the Master Station ONLY. The six system audio adjustment options available. The system will return to normal Setting the Master Station Volume: operation fi... -
Page 10: Station Mode Switches
Station Mode Switches These switch settings can be changed STATION MODES at any time to adjust the way the system Behind the hinged cover on the left side of operates. Over time, as rooms in your the Master Station are 11 slide switches. residence are used for different members These switch settings determine how of the family, or for different uses, you can... - Page 11 Station Mode Switches Each station can be set to one of the four Station Modes using its mode switch: Intercom Mode Radio Intercom Mode Station Switch Set to RADIO/INT: Station Switch Set to INTERCOM: • You can talk and listen from this station. •...
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Page 12: Operating The Intercom
Operating the Intercom INTERCOM FUNCTIONS Operation of the intercom will vary depending on the setting of the Station Mode switches on the Master Station (see Page 8). The intercom operation methods detailed here describe the how the system will function with Station Mode switches set in various positions. -
Page 13: Intercom Monitor
Operating the Intercom Intercom Monitor Monitor Override Monitoring is useful for listening to baby’s From the Master Station, you can rooms, play rooms, and elderly care rooms. temporarily override the Monitor function so you can communicate with stations set All stations set to RADIO/INT on the Master to MONITOR. -
Page 14: Door Station Operation
Operating the Intercom DOOR STATION OPERATION The Door Stations are used to announce visitors with the door chime. The chime can be answered and persons in the residence VISITOR PRESSES can have a conversation with the visitor. THE DOOR STATION'S When the button on the Door Station is BUTTON TO pressed, the chime is heard on all stations... -
Page 15: Room & Patio Station Operation
Operating the Intercom Door Talk / Listen ROOM & PATIO STATION When the door chime sounds, you can talk OPERATION (4-WIRE) and listen to Door Stations. The 4-wire (M&S Systems retrofi ts) Room Stations and Patio Stations support the talk •... -
Page 16: Room & Patio Station Operation
Operating the Intercom Door Talk / Listen ROOM & PATIO STATION When the door chime sounds, you can talk OPERATION (3-WIRE) and listen to Door Stations. The 3-wire (NuTone retrofi ts) Room Stations and Patio Stations support the talk • Press DOOR TALK to enter Door Talk Mode and listen intercom functions of the system and talk to the visitor. -
Page 17: Playing Music
Playing Music Setting Radio Presets MASTER STATION Up to eight presets can be stored for the CONTROLS FM band. Up to eight presets can also be The Master Station has controls for stored for the AM band. operating the music functions of the intercom system. -
Page 18: Room & Patio Station Controls
Playing Music Station Volume ROOM & PATIO STATION You can set the volume for each station CONTROLS independently. The Room Stations and Patio Stations support the music functions of the intercom Adjusting a Station’s Volume: system. • Adjust the SPEAKER VOLUME knob to set Music Source On / Off the station’s volume. -
Page 19: Cd/Mp3 Player
Playing Music CD/MP3 Player One of the options for the system is the CD/MP3 Player that can be installed below the Master Station. The multi-source player can provide music from four types of devices: • Generic portable MP3 players connected to the 3.5 mm audio input jack on the side of the device drawer. -
Page 20: Playing From An Mp3 Player
Playing Music Playing from an MP3 Player Portable MP3 players sit on top of the device drawer’s rubber inner cover. Audio from the player’s headphone jack connects to the 3.5 mm audio input jack on the side of the device drawer with the cable supplied. -
Page 21: Playing A Cd
Playing Music Playing a CD One standard CD disc or a CD-ROM USE MODE BUTTON TO SELECT CD PLAY MODE containing MP3 audio fi les can be played at a time. The MODE button selects the way the CD Player will play the CD: REPEAT REPEAT •... -
Page 22: Index
Index Adjusting system music volume 16 Master Station 3 Adjusting the station’s volume 16 Master Station controls 15 AM radio source 15 Master Station display 3 Audio settings 7 Master Station speaker 3 Auto button 3 Master Station switches 8 Automatically turning music on and off 6 Master Station volume 7 Auxiliary source 15... - Page 23 Index Safety warnings ii Scan mode #1 6, 16 Scan mode #2 6, 16 Scan modes 6 Selecting a music source 15 Selecting CD player source 17 Selecting the music source 16 Setting radio presets 15 Setting system music volume 7 Setting the bass level 7 Setting the intercom volume 7 Setting the Master Station volume 7...
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Page 24: Limited Warranty
Linear LLC will repair or replace, at its option, parts and materials at no charge. Parts supplied under this warranty may be new or rebuilt at the option of Linear LLC.