The Chamberlain Group ® 845 Larch Ave. Elmhurst, IL 60125-1196 www.chamberlain.com Crown Jewel Telephone entry system CA LL CA LL G UP G UP CA LL CA LL G UP G UP Installation Manual...
• Use a dedicated power source: The outlet(s) you it against the corresponding figure in these plug the Chamberlain provided transformer or a DC instructions for enhanced clarity. power supply should each be wired to their own circuit breaker.
- - - 12 AWG NOTE: Chamberlain is not responsible for conflicts between the information listed in the above table and the requirements of your local building codes. The information is for suggested use only. Check your local codes before...
MOUNT THE CABINET NOTE: The brass cabinet is easily scratched. Use care when handling. Dimensional drawings for all of the units are shown on pages 4-5. Remove 4 screws (1) using Slide the front panel forward hollow hex tool (2) provided. and rotate downward.
DESCRIPTION OF CIRCUIT BOARD DS8 “POWER ON” LED: Indicates the unit has TB3 “PHONE LINE” Connector: TIP and Ring 12 Vac power. connections. VR1 “SPEAKER LEVEL”: Used to adjust TB5 “EXIT REQUEST” Connector: Connects speaker volume. REX device to the unit. KEYPAD Connector: Connects internal keypad EXTERNAL KEYPAD Connector: Connects an to circuit board.
BASIC WIRING WIRING THE UNIT TO THE TELCO LINE NOTES: The bypass board allows the unit to be bypassed so normal telephone operation can be maintained • The voltmeter measurement between the Tip and in the event of a malfunction. Ring should be between 48 and 53 Vdc.
BASIC WIRING (CONTINUED) WIRING MULTIPLE UNITS TO THE TELCO LINE NOTES: Up to 7 units can share the same phone line. NOTE: You must program the Unit ID for each unit • The voltmeter measurement between the TIp and in the chain, see page 20 for more information. Ring should be between 48 and 53 Vdc.
BASIC WIRING (CONTINUED) WIRING THE UNIT WITHOUT A TELCO LINE The unit can be a stand alone system that allows communication between the unit and the resident’s phones. SINGLE UNIT Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) = 5 Never run data wires and high voltage wires in EARTH GND Circuit Board the same conduit.
BASIC WIRING (CONTINUED) WIRING A DOOR STRIKE LOCK (NORMALLY OPEN) Notes about wire connectors (terminal blocks): • Wire connectors can be removed to simplify wiring. • Do NOT overload wire connectors. Use ONLY one wire per hole. TEL CO HO US E NOTE: The door strike can be NOTE: Do not use the unit’s connected to either of the 2 relays.
• Do NOT overload wire connectors. Use ONLY one wire per hole. NOTE: The gate operator can TEL CO HO US E be connected to either of the 2 relays. Crown Jewel Circuit Board Master Gate Operator (Strike Open Input) COM (Common) Use 18-24 AWG...
BASIC WIRING (CONTINUED) WIRING A DOOR SENSING DEVICE The unit can monitor the position of one entrance and will react to a change in the door’s status (Relay #2 must be set as a shunt, alarm or CCTV relay, it cannot be set as a control relay). For example, if a door is held open after the relay deactivates or is pried open.
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BASIC WIRING (CONTINUED) WIRING A REMOTE KEYPAD The remote keypad installation requires a shielded 7-conductor 18-24 AWG wire. External Keypad EARTH GND HOUSE TELCO EXTERNAL KEYPAD External Keypad Circuit Board KEYPAD OUT PIN1 - 1 (ROW2) PIN2 - 2 (ROW3) PIN3 - 3 (COL3) PIN4 - 4 (ROW4) Use shielded 7-conductor...
GROUND THE CABINET Ensure that the system is grounded properly. The unit NOTES: contains a number of static sensitive components that can • An earth ground rod is strongly recommended and be damaged by static discharge. should be no further than 12' from the unit and use a minimum of 12 gauge wire in most cases.
- - - 12 AWG NOTE: Chamberlain is not responsible for conflicts between the information listed in the above table and the requirements of your local building codes. The information is for suggested use only. Check your local codes before installation.
POWERING UP AND TESTING THE UNIT PLUG TRANSFORMER INTO OUTLET Plug the transformer into the 110 Vac outlet. Check the “DS8” Power LED is illuminated. KEYPAD "SPEAKER LEVEL" "FEEDBACK" DS55 EARTH GND HOUSE TELCO EXTENRAL KEYPAD TEST GATE/DOOR RELAYS RELAY #1 Insert a jumper wire as shown. Verify that Relay #1 activates for the default 10 seconds and that the gate/door opens properly.
ADJUST THE AUDIO ADJUST AUDIO FEEDBACK Audio Feedback must be set accurately to ensure proper operation. The factory setting is indicated by a mark on the rim of the “FEEDBACK” dial “VR2”. KEYPAD 1. Press on the unit’s keypad. 2. Enter six-digit password (Default = 000000). The unit will beep two times. 3.
1. Place a telephone call from the resident’s telephone to verify it is operating properly, then hang up the phone. Crown Jewel Keypad 2. Press the “#” key on the unit’s keypad. The telephone in the residence should ring. 3. Have someone answer the phone and press “9”...
MULTIPLE UNIT SET UP/SET UNIT ID NUMBERS Up to seven (7) units can be installed on a signal telephone line. Each unit must have a unique number. from 1 to 7. If you have Call Waiting, you may receive up to two (2) calls from more than one source. For example, if a visitor calls you from the main gate (unit 1), and another visitor tries to call from the rear gate (unit 2), you will be notified by the call waiting beep(s).
FCC REQUIREMENTS The system complies with Part 68 of the FCC Rules. The label affixed to this equipment contains, among other information, the FCC Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this equipment. You must, upon request, provide this information to your telephone company. The REN is useful to determine the quantity of devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have all of those devices ring when your telephone number is called.
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