Aiphone NIM Series Operation Manual

APPENDIX
GETTING STARTED
USING THE SYSTEM 
(AT THE MASTER STATION)
USING THE SYSTEM
 (AT A SUB STATION)
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Please note that images and illustrations depicted in this manual may differ from the actual product.
NIM system
OPERATION MANUAL
The illustration shows the  * 
master station, 40-call 
(NIM-40B). 

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Contents
Introduction ................................ 3
Precautions ................................. 3
WARNING ........................................... 3
CAUTION ............................................ 3
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS ............... 3
NOTICES ............................................ 3
GETTING STARTED ....................... 4System confi  guration 
 ................ 4
Part names .................................. 6
Master station .................................... 6
Sub station...

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Precautions
     Prohibited                     Do not dismantle unit                      Keep unit away from water                     Be sure to follow the instruction  
WARNING
Negligence could result in death or serious injury.
1. Do not dismantle or alter the unit. Fire or electric shock could 
result.
2. Keep the unit away from water or any other liquid.
Fire or electric shock could result.
3. High voltage is present internally. Do not open the case. 
Electric shock could result.
4. For power...

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GETTING STARTED
System confi guration
The following is a system confi guration example. You can select needed equipment to confi gure a system to meet your application 
needs.
or
CALL
NOTE: The above example may differ from actual product.
Master station, 40-call (NIM-40B)
(*): Special order product. 
  N/A in North America.
• Master station, 
20-call (NIM-20B)
• Master station, 
60-call
(*)/80-call(*)
Speaker etc. (3W/20Ω, 
third party product)
SP-20N/A
(*)
(
*): North America only
Call extension...

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GETTING STARTED APPENDIX
USING THE SYSTEM 
(AT THE MASTER STATION)
USING THE SYSTEM
 (AT A SUB STATION)
CALLCALL
■ Maximum number of stations in a single system
The maximum number of sub stations differs depending on the master station model.
Master station
Sub station (Qty) Personal computer (Qty)
Model Qty
NIM-20B120 1
NIM-40B140 1
Master station, 60-call 
(*)160 1
Master station, 80-call (*)180 1
(*): Special order product. 
  N/A in North America.
■ Communication methods
The following two methods...

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Part names
Master station
The following master station models are available.
Model Description Model Description
NIM-20BSupports up to 20 sub stations.Master station, 60-call
(*)Supports up to 60 sub stations.
NIM-40BSupports up to 40 sub stations.Master station, 80-call
(*)Supports up to 80 sub stations.
(*): Special order product. 
N/A in North America.
                        Master station, 40-call (NIM-40B)                                       Master station, 20-call (NIM-20B)
POWER
NIM system...

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GETTING STARTED APPENDIX
USING THE SYSTEM 
(AT THE MASTER STATION)
USING THE SYSTEM
 (AT A SUB STATION)
■ How to use the magnetic room and name plates
NOTES:
Use an oil-based pen (a grease marker) to fi ll in the plate.
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When rewriting, be sure to remove the plate from the panel fi rst, and then wipe away the current contents with a soft cloth dampened with • 
rubbing alcohol. Do not use thinner.
Sub station
               Bedside handheld sub station (NI-RC)      
               
Room plate...

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                           Ceiling speaker (NI-LB)                                                    Ceiling microphone (NI-SB)                      
                                                              
                     Sub station, fl ush mount (NI-JA)                                        Sub station, surface mount (NI-BA)
                                                                  
Call button, wall jack
                    
          
       ■ Connecting the bedside call switch...

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GETTING STARTED APPENDIX
USING THE SYSTEM 
(AT THE MASTER STATION)
USING THE SYSTEM
 (AT A SUB STATION)
                     Call button (NIR-6)                                                   
                                                       
CALL CALL
Corridor light, reset button
                                                                       
          
                        
Call button
Lamp (red)
Reset buttonCALLbutton
CALL button Call indicator 
(red)Call indicator 
(red)
Pull...

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      Corridor light with nameplates, 4 names (NIR-34) 
    
■ How to use the room number plate and magnetic nameplates
NOTES:
Use an oil-based pen (a grease marker) to fi ll in a plate.
• 
When rewriting, be sure to remove the plate from the panel fi rst, and then • 
wipe away the current contents with a soft cloth dampened with rubbing 
alcohol. Do not use thinner etc.
Software
                               
Individual user display
Magnetic plate display panel
Magnetic plates can be attached here.
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