Panasonic of North America 96NKX-HNS105 DECT 6.0 Indoor Siren User Manual Installation Manual English

Panasonic Corporation of North America DECT 6.0 Indoor Siren Installation Manual English

Users Manual

Installation GuideHome Network SystemIndoor SirenModel No.    KX-HNS105Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic product.This document explains how to install the indoor siren properly.For details about how to use the system, refer to the User’s Guide(page 12).Please read this document before using the unit and save it for futurereference.For assistance, please contact us at 1-800-272-7033 or visit our Website: www.panasonic.com/support for customers in the U.S.A. orPuerto Rico.Please register your product: www.panasonic.com/prodregPrinted in ChinaHNS105_(en_en)_1120_ver.010.pdf   1 2014/11/19   20:18:28
IntroductionAccessory information ...............3Important InformationAbout this system ......................4For your safety ...........................4Important safety instructions ......5For best performance ................5Other information .......................6SetupPart names and functions ..........7About the LED indicator .............7Setup overview ..........................7Registering the siren ..................8Confirming the usage area ........9Wall mounting ..........................10Note about powerconnections .............................11AppendixTesting the siren ......................12Adjusting the siren’s volume ....12Features available when using the[Home Network] app ................12Accessing the User’s Guide ....12Specifications ..........................12FCC and other information ......14Customer services ...................15Warranty (For United States andPuerto Rico) .............................162Table of ContentsHNS105_(en_en)_1120_ver.010.pdf   2 2014/11/19   20:18:28
Accessory informationSupplied accessoriesNo. Accessory item/Part number QuantityAAC adaptor/PNLV2360Z 1BWall mounting screws (25 mm (1 inch))/XTB4+25AVW 2A BOther informationRDesign and specifications are subject to change without notice.RThe illustrations in these instructions may vary slightly from the actual product.TrademarksRiPhone and iPad are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.RAndroid is a trademark of Google Inc.For assistance, please visit www.panasonic.com/support 3IntroductionHNS105_(en_en)_1120_ver.010.pdf   3 2014/11/19   20:18:28
About this systemThis system is an auxiliary system; it isnot designed to provide completeprotection from property loss.Panasonic will not be held responsiblein the event that property loss occurswhile this system is in operation.For your safetyTo prevent severe injury and loss of life/property, read this section carefullybefore using the product to ensureproper and safe operation of yourproduct. WARNINGPower connectionRUse only the power source markedon the product.RDo not overload power outlets andextension cords. This can result inthe risk of fire or electric shock.RCompletely insert the AC adaptor/power plug into the power outlet.Failure to do so may cause electricshock and/or excessive heatresulting in a fire.RRegularly remove any dust, etc.from the AC adaptor/power plug bypulling it from the power outlet, thenwiping with a dry cloth. Accumulateddust may cause an insulation defectfrom moisture, etc. resulting in a fire.RUnplug the product from poweroutlets if it emits smoke, anabnormal smell, or makes anunusual noise. These conditions cancause fire or electric shock. Confirmthat smoke has stopped emittingand contact us atwww.panasonic.com/contactinfoRUnplug from power outlets andnever touch the inside of the productif its casing has been broken open.Danger of electric shock exists.RNever touch the plug with wethands. Danger of electric shockexists.RDo not connect non-specifieddevices.InstallationRTo prevent the risk of fire orelectrical shock, do not expose theproduct to rain or any type ofmoisture.RDo not place or use this productnear automatically controlleddevices such as automatic doorsand fire alarms. Radio wavesemitted from this product may causesuch devices to malfunctionresulting in an accident.RDo not allow the AC adaptor to beexcessively pulled, bent or placedunder heavy objects.RKeep small parts (screws, etc.) outof the reach of children. There is arisk of swallowing. In the event theyare swallowed, seek medical adviceimmediately.Operating safeguardsRUnplug the product from poweroutlets before cleaning. Do not useliquid or aerosol cleaners.RDo not disassemble the product.RNever put metal objects inside theproduct. If metal objects enter theproduct, turn off the circuit breakerand contact an authorized servicecenter.4For assistance, please visit www.panasonic.com/supportImportant InformationHNS105_(en_en)_1120_ver.010.pdf   4 2014/11/19   20:18:28
MedicalRConsult the manufacturer of anypersonal medical devices, such aspacemakers or hearing aids, todetermine if they are adequatelyshielded from external RF (radiofrequency) energy. DECT featuresoperate between 1.92 GHz and1.93 GHz with a peak transmissionpower of 115 mW.RDo not use the product in healthcare facilities if any regulationsposted in the area instruct you not todo so. Hospitals or health carefacilities may be using equipmentthat could be sensitive to externalRF energy. CAUTIONInstallation and locationRNever install wiring during a lightningstorm.RThe AC adaptor is used as the maindisconnect device. Ensure that theAC outlet is installed near theproduct and is easily accessible.RTo avoid the risk of strangulation,keep the product and the ACadaptor cord at least 1 m (3 feet)from a child’s crib and out of thereach of small children.Preventing accidents and injuriesRDo not put your ear(s) near thespeaker, as loud sounds emittedfrom the speaker may cause hearingimpairment.RDo not look directly at the LED lightswhen they are lit. Failure to do somay cause damage to eyes.Important safetyinstructionsWhen using your product, basic safetyprecautions should always be followedto reduce the risk of fire, electric shock,and injury to persons, including thefollowing:1. Do not use this product near waterfor example, near a bathtub,washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundrytub, in a wet basement or near aswimming pool.2. Use only the power cord indicatedin this document.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSFor best performanceHub location/avoiding noiseThe hub and other compatiblePanasonic devices use radio waves tocommunicate with each other.RFor maximum coverage andnoise-free communications, placeyour hub:– at a convenient, high, and centrallocation with no obstructionsbetween the product and hub inan indoor environment.– away from electronic appliancessuch as TVs, radios, personalcomputers, wireless devices, orother phones.– facing away from radio frequencytransmitters, such as externalantennas of mobile phone cellstations. (Avoid putting the hubon a bay window or near awindow.)For assistance, please visit www.panasonic.com/support 5Important InformationHNS105_(en_en)_1120_ver.010.pdf   5 2014/11/19   20:18:28
RIf the reception for a hub location isnot satisfactory, move the hub toanother location for better reception.EnvironmentRKeep the product away fromelectrical noise generating devices,such as fluorescent lamps andmotors.RThe product should be kept freefrom excessive smoke, dust, hightemperature, and vibration.RThe product should not be exposedto direct sunlight.RDo not place heavy objects on top ofthe product.RWhen you leave the product unusedfor a long period of time, unplug theproduct from the power outlet.RThe product should be kept awayfrom heat sources such as heaters,kitchen stoves, etc. It should not beplaced in rooms where thetemperature is less than 0 °C (32 °F)or greater than 40 °C (104 °F).Damp basements should also beavoided.ROperating the product near electricalappliances may cause interference.Move away from the electricalappliances.Other informationRoutine careRWipe the outer surface of theproduct with a soft moist cloth.RDo not use benzine, thinner, or anyabrasive powder.Notice6For assistance, please visit www.panasonic.com/supportImportant InformationHNS105_(en_en)_1120_ver.010.pdf   6 2014/11/19   20:18:28
Part names andfunctionsA B D EFCHornStrobe lightFlashes when the siren issounding.LED indicatorMHIGHN/MLOWNUsed to adjust the siren’s volume(page 12).Rear coverM NUsed to confirm the status of thesiren or register the siren to thehub.About the LEDindicatorYou can use the LED indicator toconfirm the siren’s status.Indicator StatusGreen, lit Normal operationRed,blinkingslowlySiren is not registeredto a hubRed,blinkingSiren is out of range ofthe hubRed,blinkingquicklyAlarm system wastriggeredGreen,blinkingRegistration mode(You pressed and heldMN)Off No powerSetup overview1Initial setupMake sure you can access thesystem using your mobile device.For details, refer to the SystemSetup Guide included with yourhub.2RegistrationRequired only if the siren waspurchased separately (i.e., not aspart of a bundle).3Confirm the installation areaRead the information in thisdocument to confirm that thedesired installation area is suitableto proper operation.4InstallationInstall the siren in the desiredlocation.For assistance, please visit www.panasonic.com/support 7SetupHNS105_(en_en)_1120_ver.010.pdf   7 2014/11/19   20:18:28
Registering the sirenThis procedure is not required fordevices that were included as part ofa bundle.Before you can use the siren, it mustbe registered to the hub.If you purchased devices separately(i.e., not as part of a bundle), you mustregister each device to the hub.You can register each device by usingthe registration buttons or the [HomeNetwork] app.Note:RBefore registering the siren, makesure the AC adaptors of the hub andsiren are connected and eachdevice is powered.Using registration buttons1Hub:Press and hold M OTHERDEVICEN until the LED indicatorblinks in green.2Siren:Press and hold MN until theLED indicator blinks in green(page 7).RWhen registration is complete,the hub sounds one long beep.Note:RTo cancel the registration, pressM N on the hub and on the siren.RIf registration fails, the hub soundsseveral short beeps.Using the appWhen you register the siren by usingthe [Home Network] app, you canassign a name to your devices andgroup them by location. For moreinformation, refer to the User’s Guide(page 12).8For assistance, please visit www.panasonic.com/supportSetupHNS105_(en_en)_1120_ver.010.pdf   8 2014/11/19   20:18:28
Confirming theusage areaWireless communicationrangeThe wireless communication range ofeach device in the system from the hubis approximately 50 m (160 feet)indoors and approximately 300 m(1,000 feet) outdoors. Wirelesscommunication may be unreliablewhen the following obstacles arelocated between the hub and otherdevices.RMetal doors or screensRWalls containing aluminum-sheetinsulationRWalls made of concrete orcorrugated ironRDouble-pane glass windowsRMultiple wallsRWhen using each device onseparate floors or in differentbuildingsNote:RYou can use the siren’s LEDindicator to confirm the siren’scommunication status (page 7). Ifthe LED indicator is lit in green or isblinking quickly in red, the siren iscommunicating properly with thehub.Usage area cautionsUsing the siren in the following areasmay cause deformation, malfunction, oroperational failure.RIn direct sunlightRAreas exposed to grease or steam,such as kitchensRNear fire or heating devicesRNear magnetic fields (such as nearmicrowaves and magnets)RAreas subject to extremetemperature changes, such as nextto air conditionersRAreas with reflective objects, suchas glass, that can interfere withdetection of temperature variationRAreas where the temperature isaffected by strong illuminatingobjects (such as fluorescent lights)RNear devices that emit strong radiowaves, such as mobile phonesFor assistance, please visit www.panasonic.com/support 9SetupHNS105_(en_en)_1120_ver.010.pdf   9 2014/11/19   20:18:28
Wall mountingTo mount the siren flat against the wall,use the rear cover.Mounting examples*1 of the rearcover1A Rear cover*1 View of looking from above.Note:RThe strobe light flashes when thesiren sounds. Mount the siren in alocation where its strobe light will bevisible.RMount the siren on the stablelocation where the siren can beadequately supported whenmounting.RDo not mount siren on a softmaterial. It may fall down, break orcause injury.RDo not mount the siren on thefollowing places: gypsum board,ALC (autoclaved lightweight cellularconcrete), concrete block, plywoodless than 25.4 mm (1 inch) thick, etc.Using the rear cover1Remove the rear cover bypressing the upper sides of thecover (A) and sliding it down (B).AB2Attach the rear cover to the wall byusing screws (1).RPlace the rear cover with “UP”mark facing upwards.R2 37 mm (1 15/32 inches)21110 For assistance, please visit www.panasonic.com/supportSetupHNS105_(en_en)_1120_ver.010.pdf   10 2014/11/19   20:18:28
3Insert the AC adaptor plug firmlyinto the DC jack (A).4Connect the AC adaptor to thepower outlet (B).Note:RUse only the suppliedPanasonic AC adaptorPNLV236.215Attach the siren to the rear cover.RInsert the grooves on the sirento the 4 tabs on the rear cover,and then push down the siren.Note about powerconnectionsAC adaptor connectionRThe AC adaptor must remainconnected at all times. (It is normalfor the adaptor to feel warm duringuse.)RThe AC adaptor should beconnected to a vertically oriented orfloor-mounted AC outlet. Do notconnect the AC adaptor to aceiling-mounted AC outlet, as theweight of the adaptor may cause itto become disconnected.Power failureRThe siren will not work during apower failure.For assistance, please visit www.panasonic.com/support 11SetupHNS105_(en_en)_1120_ver.010.pdf   11 2014/11/19   20:18:28
Testing the sirenAfter you have installed the [HomeNetwork] app on your mobile device,you can use your mobile device to testthe siren. For more information, refer tothe User’s Guide (page 12).1Start the [Home Network], andtap [Settings].2Tap [Device Registration] andselect [Device Profiles].3Tap [Siren] and select[Installation Test].4Tap [Play].Adjusting the siren’svolumeYou can adjust the siren’s volumeusing the siren’s MHIGHN/MLOWN switch(page 7).Features availablewhen using the[Home Network] appSome of the siren’s features that areavailable when using the [HomeNetwork] app are listed below. Formore information, refer to the User’sGuide (page 12).–Alarm systemYou can use the app to arm anddisarm the alarm system, confirmthe current status of the system’sdevices, and view a log of previousevents. You can also use the app tostop the siren from sounding.–Device managementYou can use the app to confirm thewireless signal strength of the siren,change the siren’s name, changewhether the siren sounds, flashes,or both, and test the siren.Accessing the User’sGuideThe User’s Guide is a collection ofonline documentation that helps youget the most out of the [HomeNetwork] app.1iPhone®/iPad®Tap   in the app’s home screen.Android™ devicesTap   or press your mobiledevice’s menu button in the app’shome screen.2Tap [User’s Guide].Note:RYou can also access the User’sGuide at the web page listed below.www.panasonic.net/pcc/support/tel/homenetwork/manual/SpecificationsRStandardsDECT 6.0 (Digital EnhancedCordless Telecommunications 6.0)RFrequency rangeDECT: 1.92 GHz – 1.93 GHz12 For assistance, please visit www.panasonic.com/supportAppendixHNS105_(en_en)_1120_ver.010.pdf   12 2014/11/19   20:18:29
RRF transmission powerDECT: 115 mW (max.)RPower source120 V AC, 60 HzRPower consumptionStandby: Approx. xx WMaximum: Approx. xx WRAlert tone volumeHigh alert level: approx. 110 dBLow alert level: approx. xx dB(measured approx. 10 cm(3 15/16 inches))ROperating conditions0 °C – 40 °C (32 °F – 104 °F)RDimensionsApprox. xx mm ´ xx mm ´ xx mm(xx inches ´ xx inches ´ xx inches)RMass (weight)Approx. xx g (xx lb)For assistance, please visit www.panasonic.com/support 13AppendixHNS105_(en_en)_1120_ver.010.pdf   13 2014/11/19   20:18:29
FCC and otherinformationThis device complies with Part 15 ofthe FCC Rules. Operation is subject tothe following two conditions:(1) This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and (2) this device mustaccept any interference received,including interference that may causeundesired operation.Privacy of communications may not beensured when using this device.CAUTION:Any changes or modifications notexpressly approved by the partyresponsible for compliance could voidthe user’s authority to operate thisdevice.NOTE:This equipment has been tested andfound to comply with the limits for aClass B digital device, pursuant to Part15 of the FCC Rules. These limits aredesigned to provide reasonableprotection against harmful interferencein a residential installation. Thisequipment generates, uses, and canradiate radio frequency energy and, ifnot installed and used in accordancewith the instructions, may causeharmful interference to radiocommunications. However, there is noguarantee that interference will notoccur in a particular installation. If thisequipment does cause harmfulinterference to radio or televisionreception, which can be determined byturning the equipment off and on, theuser is encouraged to try to correct theinterference by one or more of thefollowing measures:– Reorient or relocate the receivingantenna.– Increase the separation between theequipment and receiver.– Connect the equipment into anoutlet on a circuit different from thatto which the receiver is connected.– Consult the dealer or anexperienced radio/TV technician forhelp.Some devices operate at frequenciesthat may cause interference to nearbyTVs and VCRs. To minimize or preventsuch interference, the devices shouldnot be placed near or on top of a TV orVCR. If interference is experienced,move this device away from the TV orVCR. This will often reduce or eliminateinterference.FCC RF Exposure Warning:RThis product complies with FCCradiation exposure limits set forth foran uncontrolled environment.RTo comply with FCC RF exposurerequirements, the device must beinstalled and operated 20 cm(8 inches) or more between theproduct and all person’s body.RThis product may not be collocatedor operated in conjunction with anyother antenna or transmitter.RFor body-worn operation, the devicemust be used only with anon-metallic accessory. Use of otheraccessories may not ensurecompliance with FCC RF exposurerequirements.Notice:RFCC ID can be found inside the unit.14 For assistance, please visit www.panasonic.com/supportAppendixHNS105_(en_en)_1120_ver.010.pdf   14 2014/11/19   20:18:29
Customer servicesCustomer Services Directory (United States andPuerto Rico) www.panasonic.com/supportor, contact us via the web at:www.panasonic.com/contactinfoFor hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-866-605-1277www.pstc.panasonic.comor, send your request by E-mail to:npcparts@us.panasonic.comAccessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico)Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your nearestDealer or Service Center; purchase Parts and Accessories; or make CustomerService and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at:You may also contact us directly at: 1-800-272-7033,Monday - Friday 9 am to 9 pm; Saturday - Sunday 10 am to 7 pm, EST.Purchase Parts, Accessories and Owner’s Manual online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at:You may also contact us directly at:1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only)(Monday - Friday 9 am to 9 pm, EST.)Panasonic National Parts Center20421 84th Avenue S., Kent, WA 98032(We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express.)For assistance, please visit www.panasonic.com/support 15AppendixHNS105_(en_en)_1120_ver.010.pdf   15 2014/11/19   20:18:29
Warranty (For United States and Puerto Rico)Limited Warranty CoverageLaborOne (1) YearPartsOne (1) YearOnline Repair RequestTo submit a new repair request and for quick repair status visit our Web Site atwww.panasonic.com/repairPROOF OF PURCHASE.Panasonic Home Network System ProductsLimited WarrantyMail-In Service--OnlineIf your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Corporation of North America (referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“Limited Warranty period”), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, or  (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product, or (c) refund your purchase price. The decision to repair, replace or refund will be made by the warrantor.During the “Labor” Limited Warranty period there will be no charge for labor. During the “Parts” Limited Warranty period, there will be no charge for parts. You must mail-in your product prepaid during the Limited Warranty period. This Limited Warranty excludes both parts and labor for batteries, antennas, and cosmetic parts (cabinet). This Limited Warranty only applies to products purchased and serviced in the United States or Puerto Rico. This Limited Warranty is extended only to the original purchaser and only covers products purchased as new.Home Network System ProductsmicroSD card (Included model only)       90 days              N/AWhen shipping the unit carefully pack in a padded shipping carton, include all accessories, and send it prepaid. Include a letter detailing the complaint, a return address and provide a day time phone number where you can be reached. P.O. Boxes are not acceptable. Keep the tracking number for your records. A copy of valid registered receipt is required under the 1 year parts and labor Limited Warranty.For Limited Warranty service for headsets if a headset is included with this product please follow instructions above.IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD THE PURCHASER WILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT/PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE, AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE. CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH 16 For assistance, please visit www.panasonic.com/supportAppendixHNS105_(en_en)_1120_ver.010.pdf   16 2014/11/19   20:18:29
Limited Warranty Limits And ExclusionsThis Limited Warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship,and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The Limited WarrantyALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which arecaused by products not supplied by the warrantor, or failures which result from accidents,misuse, abuse, neglect, bug infestation, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faultyinstallation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance,power line surge, lightning damage, modification, introduction of sand, humidity or liquids,commercial use such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other business or rental use of theproduct, or service by anyone other than a Factory Service Center or other AuthorizedServicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER "LIMITEDWARRANTY COVERAGE". THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL ORCONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, ORARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. (As examples, thisexcludes damages for lost time, lost calls or messages, cost of having someone remove orre-install an installed unit if applicable, travel to and from the servicer. The items listed are notexclusive, but are for illustration only.) ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES,INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIODOF THE LIMITED WARRANTY.Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages,or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the exclusions may not apply to you.This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rightswhich vary from state to state. If a problem with this product develops during or after theLimited Warranty period, you may contact your dealer or Service Center. If the problem is nothandled to your satisfaction, then write to the warrantor's Consumer Affairs Department at theaddresses listed for the warrantor.PARTS AND SERVICE, WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, AREYOUR RESPONSIBILITY.When you ship the productȷCarefully pack your unit, preferably in the original carton.ȷAttach a letter, detailing the symptom.ȷSend the unit to Panasonic Exchange Center, prepaid and adequately insured.ȷDo not send your unit to Panasonic Corporation of North America listed on the back    cover or to executive or regional sales offices. These locations do not repair consumer    products.For assistance, please visit www.panasonic.com/support 17AppendixHNS105_(en_en)_1120_ver.010.pdf   17 2014/11/19   20:18:29
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ABReconnect the AC adaptor to the siren.If your product is not working properly. . .IMPORTANT!Visit our Web site: www.panasonic.com/support• FAQ and troubleshooting hints are available.Use the Home Network app to access the User’s Guide and refer to the Troubleshooting section.For your future referenceWe recommend keeping a record of the following information to assistwith any repair under warranty.Serial No. Date of purchase(found inside the unit)Name and address of dealerAttach your purchase receipt here.Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102-5490© Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd. 2015   HNS105_(en_en)_1120_ver.010.pdf   20 2014/11/19   20:18:29

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