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Intercom and Music System Operation & User’s Guide DMC1 System Master DMC1 System Master with DMCMP3 - CD/MP3 Player USA & Canada (800) 421-1587 & (800) 392-0123 (760) 438-7000 - Toll Free FAX (800) 468-1340 www.linearcorp.com...
Warning: Always follow these safety instructions. Retain these instructions for future system reference. DO NOT expose the DMC1 to moisture. Doing so can create fi re or shock hazards and impair the warranty. DO NOT expose Patio Stations to direct water spray or damage to the station may occur.
Introduction The DMC1 is an intercom and sound system Keep this manual in a safe place for future designed for today’s home. Its compact size reference. If you lose the manual, you and modern, elegant look complement any can download it from the Linear Web site: décor.
System Overview Master Station THE DMC1 SYSTEM The Master Station gives you control The DMC1 System consists of three major over the system intercom and music components: capabilities. • The Master Station — The Master Station The Master Station has switches that...
The Room Stations and Patio Stations provide intercom functions and system TALK LISTEN BUTTON music control capabilities. The DMC1 BUTTON system supports up to 15 stations. Depending on the station confi guration at the Master Station, a Room Station or Patio...
System Setup Clock Settings SYSTEM SETTINGS You can set two clock functions: Several general system options are setup at the Master Station including: • Time Display — Displays the current time of day with AM or PM indication. • Setting the display brightness. •...
System Settings Scan Mode Music Auto On/Off The Scan Mode determines how the You can set the system to turn music on system will act when scan is selected from automatically at the preset time and to turn a scan compatible room station or patio the music off automatically at the preset station.
System Settings Master Station Volume AUDIO SETTINGS Adjusts volume intercom The system’s audio can be adjusted at the communications through the speaker on Master Station to suit your preferences. the Master Station ONLY. The six system audio adjustment options available. The system will return to normal Setting the Master Station Volume: operation fi...
Station Mode Switches These switch settings can be changed STATION MODES at any time to adjust the way the system Behind the hinged cover on the left side of operates. Over time, as rooms in your the Master Station are 11 slide switches residence are used for different members and a PRIVACY pushbutton.
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Station Mode Switches Each station can be set to one of the four Station Modes using its mode switch: Intercom Mode Radio Intercom Mode Station Switch Set to RADIO/INT: Station Switch Set to INTERCOM: • You can talk and listen from this station. •...
Operating the Intercom INTERCOM FUNCTIONS Operation of the intercom will vary depending on the setting of the Station Mode switches on the Master Station (see Page 8). The intercom operation methods detailed here describe the how the system will function with Station Mode switches set in various positions.
Operating the Intercom Intercom Monitor Monitor Override Monitoring is useful for listening to baby’s From the Master Station, you can rooms, play rooms, and elderly care rooms. temporarily override the Monitor function so you can communicate with stations set All stations set to RADIO/INT on the Master to MONITOR.
Operating the Intercom DOOR STATION OPERATION The Door Stations are used to announce visitors with the door chime. The chime can be answered and persons in the residence VISITOR PRESSES can have a conversation with the visitor. THE DOOR STATION'S When the button on the Door Station is BUTTON TO pressed, the chime is heard on all stations...
Operating the Intercom Station Privacy ROOM & PATIO STATION With the privacy feature, you can prevent OPERATION others from listening to a station. The Room Stations and Patio Stations support the talk and listen intercom • Press the PRIVACY button on the station functions of the system and also feature prevent listening by other stations.
Playing Music Setting Radio Presets MASTER STATION Up to eight presets can be stored for the CONTROLS FM band. Up to eight presets can also be The Master Station has controls for stored for the AM band. operating the music functions of the intercom system.
Playing Music Station Volume ROOM & PATIO STATION You can set the volume for each station CONTROLS independently. The Room Stations and Patio Stations support the music functions of the intercom Adjusting a Station’s Volume: system. • Adjust the SPEAKER VOLUME knob to set Music Source On / Off the station’s volume.
Playing Music CD/MP3 Player One of the options for the system is the CD/MP3 Player that can be installed below the Master Station. The multi-source player can provide music from four types of devices: • Generic portable MP3 players connected to the 3.5 mm audio input jack on the side of the device drawer.
Playing Music Playing from an MP3 Player Portable MP3 players sit on top of the device drawer’s rubber inner cover. Audio from the player’s headphone jack connects to the 3.5 mm audio input jack on the side of the device drawer with the cable supplied.
Playing Music Playing a CD One standard CD disc or a CD-ROM USE MODE BUTTON TO SELECT CD PLAY MODE containing MP3 audio fi les can be played at a time. The MODE button selects the way the CD Player will play the CD: REPEAT REPEAT •...
Index Adjusting system music volume 15 Master Station 3 Adjusting the station’s volume 15 Master Station controls 14 AM radio source 14 Master Station display 3 Audio settings 7 Master Station speaker 3 Auto button 3 Master Station switches 8 Automatically turning music on and off 6 Master Station volume 7 Auxiliary source 14...
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Index Safety warnings ii Scan mode #1 6, 15 Scan mode #2 6, 15 Scan modes 6 Selecting a music source 14 Selecting CD player source 16 Selecting the music source 15 Setting radio presets 14 Setting system music volume 7 Setting the bass level 7 Setting the intercom volume 7 Setting the Master Station volume 7...
Linear LLC will repair or replace, at its option, parts and materials at no charge. Parts supplied under this warranty may be new or rebuilt at the option of Linear LLC.
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