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ICS-24 headset panel. that produces heat. Do not place naked flame sources such as candles on or near a ICS-24 headset panel. (4) Only use attachments/accessories specified by Clear-Com Intercom Systems. (5) Unplug the ICS-24 headset panel during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
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CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol alerts you to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that might be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. Do not open the product's case. This symbol informs you that important operating and main- tenance instructions are included in the literature accompanying this product.
OPERATION DESCRIPTION The Clear-Com ICS-24 headset panels are ideal for use in theatres, live performances, industrial environments, and small television facilities. They feature excellent speech intelligibility in all noise levels and can be customized through their programmable options. Selectable talking and/or listening allows the operator to communicate on one of four talk/listen paths.
to work correctly. If a talk key only is configured on the ICS-1008 in ECS the Talk key on the ICS-24 will not latch. It should be noted that the panel signalling and control protocol used by the Eclipse matrix differs from the Matrix Plus 3. As a result the operation of these panels with an Eclipse matrix may be slightly different to their operation with a Matrix Plus 3.
• Momentary—Press and hold the talk button while speaking. Release it when finished. • Latching—Press and release the button quickly to latch the talk function. Press and release the button again to turn off the talk function. • Talk Indication—The associated talk lamp will illuminate green when the talk function is activated.
Terminating Calls Answered with the Answer-Back Button To terminate the call answered with the answer-back button, turn off the call-waiting light, and recover the previous call: • The receiving panel can terminate the call by pressing and releasing the answer-back button. •...
This switch selects the intercom label (A, B, C, or D) on which the ICS-24 panel is active. Headset Connector • Note: Do not connect The headset connector is located on the front panel. All Clear-Com Pins 1 and 3 headsets are recommended for use with the ICS-24. The Clear-Com together. Headset...
INTERNAL ADJUSTMENTS AND CONNECTIONS The connectors found inside the ICS-24 are shown in the following • Three power sources figure and described by the following text. are available for the panel. MATRIX CONNECTOR POWER CONNECTION • Note: Both 10-VAC and 16-VAC doorbell transformers are commonly available at hardware stores,...
14-VAC Wall-Mounted Power Supply A Clear-Com wall-mounted power supply (part number 400008) can be used for powering the panel from 120 VAC. (Use part number 400011 for 220 VAC power.) This connection is a better choice if the headset panel is mounted in an enclosure, which is not located on a wall.
QUICK START 1. Unpack the unit and inspect for any damage that may have occurred during shipping. • Users can use the 2. Connect the RJ-45 connector to the Matrix frame. Connect the 14- “Quick Start” to 18-VAC power to the two-terminal, plug-on connector. approach to get their 3.
INSTALLATION 1. Connect the 14- to 18-VAC power to the two-position terminal strip. Plug the terminal strip onto the P2 as shown in Figure 1-2 on page • The ICS-24 runs on 1-6. 14- to 18-VAC power. 2. Connect the eight-wire, modular RJ-45 connector to J1 as shown in Figure 1-2 on page 1-6.
Matrix system is turned on. System does not oper- An incompatibility Contact the dealer or ate and the call-wait- problem with the Clear-Com’s technical • When the system ing light blinks quickly. Matrix system. service. doesn’t operate, Headset does not 1.
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SYMPTOMS CAUSE SOLUTION Hum or buzz in sys- Inductive pickup Relocate the offend- tem. caused by close prox- ing unit or wiring. imity of this headset • Close proximity of the panel or connected panel to power lines panels to power lines or transformers can or transformers.
Weight 0.64 lb. (0.29 kg) Notice About Specifications While Clear-Com makes every attempt to maintain the accuracy of the information contained in its product manuals, that information is subject to change without notice. Performance specifications included in this manual are design-center specifications and are included for customer guidance and to facilitate system installation.
• UHF wireless intercom systems have a limited warranty of three years. • All other Clear-Com and Drake brand systems and products, including beltpacks, have a limited warranty of two years. The warranty starts at the time of the product’s original purchase. The...
Telephone for Europe, Middle East and Africa: +49 40 6688 4040 or +44 1223 815000 Telephone for the Americas and Asia: +1 510 337 6600 Email: vitec.support@AVC.de Once the standard warranty period has expired, the User Support Center will continue to provide telephone support if you have purchased an Extended Warranty.
purchase of an extended warranty extends to five years the warranty of any product offered with a standard two-year warranty. The total warranty period will not extend beyond five years. Note: VGC does not offer warranty extensions on UHF wireless intercom systems, or on any product with a 1-year or 90-day warranty.
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