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Nametag Module User Manual Symbol Conventions The symbols that may be found in this document are defined as follows. Symbol Description Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will or could Danger result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could Caution result in equipment damage, data loss, performance degradation, or unexpected results.
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Nametag Module User Manual Safety Instruction Warning All the electronic operation should be strictly compliance with the electrical safety regulations, ● fire prevention regulations and other related regulations in your local region. Please use the power adapter, which is provided by normal company. The power consumption ●...
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Nametag Module User Manual Improper use or replacement of the battery may result in hazard of explosion. Replace with the ● same or equivalent type only. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions provided by the battery manufacturer. Improper replacement of the battery with an incorrect type may defeat a safeguard (for ●...
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Nametag Module User Manual Regulatory Information EU Conformity Statement This product and - if applicable - the supplied accessories too are marked with "CE" and comply therefore with the applicable harmonized European standards listed under the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU 2012/19/EU (WEEE directive): Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union.
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Nametag Module User Manual Conformément à la réglementation d'Industrie Canada, le présent émetteur radio peut fonctionner avec une antenne d'un type et d'un gain maximal (ou inférieur) approuvé pour l'émetteur par Industrie Canada. Dans le but de réduire les risques de brouillage radioélectrique à l'intention des autres utilisateurs, il faut choisir le type d'antenne et son gain de sorte que la puissance isotrope rayonnée équivalente (p.i.r.e.) ne dépasse pas l'intensité...
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Nametag Module User Manual About this Manual Get the manual and related software from or the official website (http://www.hikvision.com). Product Model Module Door Station (Sub Module) DS-KD-K12 Module Door Station (Sub Module) DS-KD-K12/S viii...
Nametag Module User Manual Contents Chapter 1 Appearance ........................ 1 Chapter 2 Configuration Flow of the Nametag Module ............... 2 Chapter 3 Configure Sub Module Address ................... 3 Chapter 4 Terminal and Wiring ....................5 4.1 Terminals ..........................5 4.2 Module Door Station Wiring ....................5 4.2.1 Wiring with the Main Unit ....................
Nametag Module User Manual Chapter 1 Appearance Nametag Module Figure 1-1 Nametag Module Appearance Note The pictures here are for reference only. ● The nametag can be replaced. ● RS-485 interfaces are for module-connecting. ● The debugging port is for debugging use only. ●...
Nametag Module User Manual Chapter 2 Configuration Flow of the Nametag Module You can configure the nametag module through the following flow. Table 2-1 Configuration Flow of the Nametag Module Configuration Steps Details 1. Set sub module address of K12 module Please refer to: Configure Sub Module Address 2.
Nametag Module User Manual Chapter 3 Configure Sub Module Address You need to set the sub module address via DIP switch before installation. Steps 1. Remove the rubber cover on the rear panel of the sub module to expose the DIP switch. Figure 3-1 DIP Switch 2.
Nametag Module User Manual Chapter 4 Terminal and Wiring 4.1 Terminals Figure 4-1 RS-485 Module-Connecting Interfaces 4.2 Module Door Station Wiring 4.2.1 Wiring with the Main Unit The nametag module can connect to Two-Wire module door station and IP module door station via RS-485 module-connecting interfaces.
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Nametag Module User Manual Wiring with IP Module Door Station Figure 4-2 Wiring with IP Module Door Station...
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Nametag Module User Manual Wiring with Two-Wire Module Door Station Figure 4-3 Wiring with Two-Wire Module Door Station...
Nametag Module User Manual Chapter 5 Installation Note Sub module must work along with the main unit. ● Sub modules share the same approach of the installation. The sub modules in installation images ● are for reference only. Make sure the device in the package is in good condition and all the assembly parts are included. ●...
Nametag Module User Manual 5.1 Two-Module Installation 5.1.1 Two-Module Surface Mounting Before You Start Figure 5-1 Mounting Frame Note The suggested depth of the installation hole is 33 mm. ● The dimensions above are for reference only. The actual size can be slightly different from the ●...
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Nametag Module User Manual Figure 5-2 Stick the Sticker 2. Drill 4 holes of 25 mm deep according to the marks on the sticker and insert the expansion sleeves into the screw holes. Remove the mounting sticker and fix the mounting frame to the wall with 4 expansion bolts.
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Nametag Module User Manual Figure 5-3 Fix the Mounting Frame 3. Thread the module-connecting line across the thread holes of the frame. Pass the main unit connecting line across the thread hole to the top grid and connect the cables. Insert the modules into the frame after wiring.
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Nametag Module User Manual Figure 5-4 Fix Modules to the Frame...
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Nametag Module User Manual 4. Apply silicone sealant among the cable wiring area to keep the raindrop from entering. Figure 5-5 Apply Silicone Sealant 5. Use the hexagon wrench in the package to fix the cover onto the frame.
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Nametag Module User Manual Figure 5-6 Fix the Cover...
Nametag Module User Manual 5.1.2 Two-Module Flush Mounting Before You Start Figure 5-7 Mounting Box Note The dimensions above are for reference only. The actual size can be slightly different from the theoretical dimension. Steps 1. Stick the mounting sticker to the wall and cave the installation hole according to the sticker. Pull the cable out.
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Nametag Module User Manual Figure 5-8 Drill the Installation Hole 2. Fix the mounting box to the installation with 4 expansion bolts. Remove the positioning piece of the mounting box.
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Nametag Module User Manual Figure 5-9 Fix the Mounting Box 3. Connect cables of the main unit and other modules and insert the modules to the mounting box. Note Apply silicone sealant on the top and sides of the mounting box. Do not apply silicone sealant on the bottom of the box.
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Nametag Module User Manual Figure 5-10 Fix Modules to the Mounting Box...
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Nametag Module User Manual 4. Fix the cover with 2 socket head cap screws by using a hexagon wrench. Figure 5-11 Fix the Cover...
Nametag Module User Manual 5.2 Three-Module Installation 5.2.1 Three-Module Surface Mounting Before You Start Figure 5-12 Mounting Frame Note The suggested depth of the installation hole is 33 mm. ● The dimensions above are for reference only. The actual size can be slightly different from the ●...
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Nametag Module User Manual Figure 5-13 Stick the Sticker 2. Drill 4 holes of 25 mm deep according to the marks on the sticker and insert the expansion sleeves into the screw holes. Remove the mounting sticker and fix the mounting frame to the wall with 4 expansion bolts.
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Nametag Module User Manual Figure 5-14 Fix the Mounting Frame 3. Thread the module-connecting line across the thread holes of the frame.
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Nametag Module User Manual Figure 5-15 Thread the Module-Connecting Line 4. Pass the main unit connecting line across the thread hole to the top grid and connect the cables. Insert the modules into the frame after wiring. The main unit must be placed in the top grid.
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Nametag Module User Manual Figure 5-16 Fix Modules to the Frame 5. Apply silicone sealant among the cable wiring area to keep the raindrop from entering.
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Nametag Module User Manual Figure 5-17 Apply Silicone Sealant 6. Use the hexagon wrench in the package to fix the cover onto the frame.
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Nametag Module User Manual Figure 5-18 Fix the Cover...
Nametag Module User Manual 5.2.2 Three-Module Flush Mounting Before You Start Figure 5-19 Mounting Box Note The dimensions above are for reference only. The actual size can be slightly different from the theoretical dimension. Steps 1. Stick the mounting sticker to the wall and cave the installation hole according to the sticker. Pull the cable out.
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Nametag Module User Manual Figure 5-20 Drill the Installation Hole 2. Fix the mounting box to the installation with 4 expansion bolts. Remove the positioning piece of the mounting box.
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Nametag Module User Manual Figure 5-21 Fix the Mounting Box 3. Connect cables of the main unit and other modules and insert the modules to the mounting box. Note Apply silicone sealant on the top and sides of the mounting box. Do not apply silicone sealant on the bottom of the box.
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Nametag Module User Manual Figure 5-22 Fix Modules to the Mounting Box 4. Fix the cover with 2 socket head cap screws by using a hexagon wrench.
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Nametag Module User Manual Figure 5-23 Fix the Cover...
Nametag Module User Manual Chapter 6 Configuration and Operation You can configure the nametag module via the Web Client and Client Software of the main unit. 6.1 Configuration via Web Client of the Main Unit 6.1.1 Configuration via Web 4.0 Login Web Browser You can log into the Web browser for device configuration.
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Nametag Module User Manual Figure 6-1 View Button Image Schedule Settings You can create call schedules for the nametag module. By default, you can call indoor stations via the nametag module at any time of the day. Steps 1. Click Configuration → Schedule → Video Intercom → Call Schedule to enter the page.
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Nametag Module User Manual 2. Click the next row below Enable Indoor Station All Day by Default. 3. Enter Schedule Name. 4. Select Call Type. 5. Set Weekly Schedule. 1) Click Weekly Schedule. Figure 6-2 Weekly Schedule 2) Drag mouse to set the schedule according to the actual needs. 3) Optional: Click the copy icon to copy the schedule to other days according to the actual needs.
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Nametag Module User Manual Figure 6-3 Holiday Schedule 2) Click +Add. 3) Set Start Time and End Time. 4) Select Call Type. 5) Drag mouse to set the schedule according to the actual needs. 6) Click OK. 7) Optional: You can edit or delete the schedule according to the actual needs. 8) Click Save to save the settings.
Nametag Module User Manual 4. Link Time Schedule: Select time schedule plan from the drop-down list. For more information about the time schedule plan, please refer to Schedule Settings . 5. Click Save to enable the settings. After configuration, you can press the button on the nametag module to call relative indoor station.
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Nametag Module User Manual 3. For the first-time login, you need to change the activation password: Click admin → Modify Password on the upper right of the Web browser page. Enter the old and new password and confirm the new password. Click Save to save the setting. Note The hotspot password will be changed simultaneously after the activation password is changed.
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Nametag Module User Manual Figure 6-4 View Button Image Set Room No. for Nametag Module via Mobile Web You can set room No. for call buttons of nametag module via mobile Web Client of the main unit. Steps 1. Tap →...
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Nametag Module User Manual 3. Enable the function of Press Button to Call and set Room No. for this button. 4. Tap Save to save the setting. Result After the setting, you can then press the correspondent call button on the nametag module to call the specific indoor station.
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Nametag Module User Manual Figure 6-5 View Button Image Set Room No. for Nametag Module via PC Web You can set room No. for call buttons of nametag module via PC Web Client of the main unit. Steps 1. Click Configuration → Intercom → Press Button to Call to enter the page. 2.
Nametag Module User Manual Note The room No. refers to the mapping room No. which you can custom the No. on your own. 3. Click Save. Result After the setting, you can then press the correspondent call button on the nametag module to call the specific indoor station.
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Nametag Module User Manual Figure 6-6 Add to the Client...
Nametag Module User Manual Add Device by IP Address Steps 1. Click +Add to pop up the adding devices dialog box. 2. Select IP/Domain as Adding Mode. 3. Enter corresponding information. 4. Click Add. Add Device by IP Segment You can add many devices at once whose IP addresses are among the IP segment. Steps 1.
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