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Sound Hazard - Sound level from siren speaker (>120dBA @ 10 feet) may cause hearing damage.
Do not operate siren without adequate hearing protection for you and anyone in immediate vicinity.
(Ref. OSHA 1910.95 for occupational noise exposure guidelines)
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Carson Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Phone: (888) 577-6877
TECHNICAL BULLETIN
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INSTALLATION AND
OPERATING MANUAL
LCS-7-01 14V
Carson is a trademark of Carson Manufacturing Company, Inc.
5451 North Rural Street
Indianapolis, IN 46220
Fax: (317) 254-2667
www.carsonsirens.com
LCS-7
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VOLUME
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09/22/05
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- Page 1 5451 North Rural Street Indianapolis, IN 46220 Phone: (888) 577-6877 Fax: (317) 254-2667 www.carsonsirens.com LCS-7 HORN MAN/PHSR L ALY R ALY LCS-7-01 14V Carson is a trademark of Carson Manufacturing Company, Inc. Page 1 of 12 VOLUME AUX 1 AUX 2 09/22/05...
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Page 2: Specifications
Carson Manufacturing Co., Inc. makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this manual, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. -
Page 3: Installation
Proper installation of the unit is essential for years of safe, reliable operation. Please read all instruction before installing the unit. Failure to follow these instructions can cause serious damage to the unit or vehicle and may void warranties. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS For the safety of the installer, vehicle operator, passengers and the community please observe the following safety precautions. -
Page 4: Installer-Selectable Options
INSTALLER-SELECTABLE OPTIONS Carefully cutting programming resistor jumpers or traces on the printed circuit board inside the case can select various options. The cover must be removed to access the jumpers. The cover is held in place by a snap-fastener on the back of the unit. -
Page 5: Electrical Connections
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Disconnect vehicle battery before making any electrical connections. Make electrical connections with supplied terminal block plug for siren functions and spliced lead wires for light control outputs. Wiring is not supplied. Siren Connections Electrical connections to the siren section are made using a removable terminal block plug located on the back. -
Page 6: Selectable Options
Auxiliary Input Connection - The Auxiliary Input allows activation by an external source of either the Horn or Man/Phsr function. The adjacent diagram shows three connection examples. INSTALLER- SELECTABLE OPTIONS section programming details. If positive switching is used for the auxiliary (AUX) Input and the connection to the destination device (horn) is removed a resistor (1 supplied) must be added between... - Page 7 Light Control Connections In addition to these instructions a label located on the bottom of the unit shows the light control switch connections. Fuses / Breakers The lighting control circuits of this unit are not fused. Automotive fuses or circuit breakers must be connected between the power source and the unit properly rated for the circuit requirements.
- Page 8 Light Control Rocker Switch Connections The following diagram shows proper connection of the rocker switch leads located at the rear. Note: Negative (NEG) connection must also be made on 10-Pin connector for rocker switches to light up. WARNING: The lighting control circuits of this unit are not fused. Automotive fuses or circuit breakers must be connected between the power source and the unit properly rated for the circuit requirements.
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Page 9: Operation
Sound Hazard - Sound level from siren speaker (>120dBA @ 10 feet) may cause hearing damage. Do not operate siren without adequate hearing protection for you and anyone in immediate vicinity. (Ref. OSHA 1910.95 for occupational noise exposure guidelines) SIREN CONTROLS Two 3-position rocker switches control the primary operating modes of siren. -
Page 10: Light System Controls
Auxiliary Input During installation an auxiliary input may be connected to the horn ring or other switching device. It provides the same operation as pressing the Horn button or optionally the Man/Phsr button. Cutout During installation a cutout input may be connected to a door switch. It turns off any siren tone when the door is opened. - Page 11 This unit is designed to provide years of reliable service under even the worst conditions. Many times there may appear to be a problem with the unit when the true problem is in the speaker(s), controlled devices, or improper installation. The following chart shows typical symptoms and possible causes. A blown internal siren fuse doesn't necessarily mean that the unit is bad.
- Page 12 If you have any questions concerning this or any other Carson product, please contact our Technical Service Department at (888) 577-6877. Many issues can be handled over the phone. We can also be reached via e-mail at service@carsonsirens.com If a product must be returned for any reason, please contact our Technical Service Department to obtain a Returned Merchandise Authorization number (RMA#) before you ship the product to Carson.
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