Control 4 C4-DSC-EN-BL Setup Manual
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Door Station - Exterior
Setup Guide
Supported Models
• C4-DSC-EN-BL Door Station - Exterior
AC, DC, POE & WiFi - Satin Black
• C4-DSC-EN-SN Door Station - Exterior
AC, DC, POE & WiFi - Satin Nickel
• C4-DSC-EN-VB Door Station - Exterior
AC, DC, POE & WiFi - Venetian Bronze
Box Contents
Carefully unpack the Control4® Door Station from the
box and ensure that the following items are included
in the box. Contact your Control4 Dealer immediately
if any parts are missing or if any components are
damaged.
• Control4 Door Station - Exterior faceplate (model
C4-DSC-EN-xx)
• Two (2) mounting screws
• Security screw tool
• Warranty Card
Accessories
• Door Station Metal Back Box (C4-DSBB-M, sold
separately)
• Antenna Kit—WiFi/ZigBee 2.4 GHz, 26cm
(C4-AK-26cm, sold separately)
• Antenna Kit—WiFi/ZigBee 2.4 GHz, 3m
(C4-AK-3M, sold separately)

Specifications

Dimensions (H x
7.19" (183 mm) x 5.25" (133 mm) x 2.5"
W x D)
(63.5 mm)
Weight
1.1 lbs. (.49 kg)
Shipping Weight
1.6 lbs. (.725 kg)
Network
10/100 BaseT Ethernet (preferred) or WiFi
(802.11 b/g/n)
Voltages
AC - 100V - 240V
DC - 12 - 24V, 15W
Contacts (2 sets)
DC: 48V
maximum operation (low voltage)
Relays (1)
AC: 36V, 2A
DC: 24V
maximum operation (low voltage)
Grounding Requirements
The following table indicates which power options
require an earth ground.
Power Type
AC
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
DC

Front Panel Description

Figure 1. Front Faceplate
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1
2
3
1
Camera. 640 x 480 wide angle. Used for Video
Intercom.
2
Call button. Used to call the person inside the
structure.
3
Speaker. Used for Audio and Video Intercom.
4
Screw holes (2). Used to screw the faceplate into
the exterior wall.
5
Microphones (2). Used for Audio and Video
Intercom.
Earth Ground?
Yes, required for safety.
No. Do not connect.
Recommended; not required.
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5
4
1

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  • Page 1: Specifications

    Supported Models Power Type Earth Ground? Yes, required for safety. • C4-DSC-EN-BL Door Station - Exterior Power over Ethernet (PoE) No. Do not connect. AC, DC, POE & WiFi - Satin Black Recommended; not required. • C4-DSC-EN-SN Door Station - Exterior AC, DC, POE &...
  • Page 2: Pre-Installation

    Pre-Installation ™ Find the best exterior location for the Door Station. See “Mounting Tips” below. Install the Door Station Back Box. See the Door Station Back Box Installation Guide for details. Door Station - Exterior Determine which network and power options to use (see “Network Options”...
  • Page 3: Mounting Tips

    Mounting Tips Please read the next sections, “Power Options” > “Network and Power Installations” to choose an installation option that works best with the system Follow these tips for the best results. before installing the Door Station. Install the Door Station in a place where it will be protected from water (e.g., rain, sprinklers, etc.).
  • Page 4 Power and Network Installations To install the Door Station with Ethernet and AC power: Plug the Ethernet cable into the Door Station Choose one of these six (6) options to connect the (see Figure 4). Door Station’s wiring: Connect a ground wire from the Door Station to • Ethernet with PoE (preferred) one of the back box lugs (see Figure 12).
  • Page 5 To install the Door Station with WiFi and AC power: Plug the Ethernet cable into the Door Station Connect a ground wire from the Door Station to (see Figure 5). one of the back box lugs (see Figure 6). Connect a ground wire from the Door Station to Connect a second earth-ground or house-ground one of the back box lugs (see Figure 12).
  • Page 6 Figure 7. WiFi with DC Power Option 5: WiFi Connection with DC Power Contacts and Relays This option sets up WiFi and DC power. Ethernet Connection Antenna Ensure that you have WiFi in the home. NOTE: WiFi requires an antenna (sold separately).
  • Page 7 Figure 8. WiFi with PoE Reset/Factory Restore the Door Station WiFi Antenna To reset or factory restore the Door Station: Unscrew the faceplate (top and bottom) and pull the Door Station out from the back box just enough to expose the Reset button (see Figure While powered press the Reset button on the bottom of the Door Station to reset or restore the Door Station.
  • Page 8: Contact And Relay Connections

    Figure 10. 3m Antenna Kit Thread the other end of the antenna through the back wall of the back box (see Figure 12). Figure 12. Thread Antenna Through Back Box WiFi Antenna Kit Installation (Optional) Before you install the antenna: Leave the other end of the antenna hanging Make sure the Door Station is assembled.
  • Page 9: Troubleshooting

    Figure 13. Contacts and Relays Insert the wire. Ensure that the wire inserts all the way into the hole. Contacts Relays Release the screwdriver. Example Wiring Figure 15. Relay Port: Normally Open (e.g., Doorbell) Connect to a Port The Door Station provides six (6) ports for use as two (2) contact sets and one (1) relay (see Figure 14).
  • Page 10 security of this product and accepts no liability for Dealers should take time to assure they are not any security risk attendant to a specific installation. creating an unforeseen security risk for the customer, and any such risks should be discussed with the customer prior to the installation.
  • Page 11: Regulatory/Safety Information

    IMPORTANT! Using this product in a manner other than outlined in this document voids your warranty. Further, Control4 is NOT liable for any damage incurred with the misuse of this product. See “Warranty.” Important! Utilisant ce produit en quelque sorte autre que décrit dans ce document vide votre garantie.

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