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Toa Venas VM-2120 User Manual

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Cook Book
VM-2000 Series
SYSTEM MANAGEMENT AMPLIFIER
VM-2120/VM-2240
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Toa Venas VM-2120 Specifications

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BrandToa
ModelVenas VM-2120
CategoryAmplifier
LanguageEnglish

Summary

TOA VM-2000 Series Amplifier General Description

VM-2000 Series Amplifier Overview

Introduction to the VM-2120/VM-2240 amplifiers for reliable communications in mid-size facilities.

Key Features of TOA VM-2000 Series Amplifiers

VM-2000 Series Amplifier Key Features

Highlights system expandability, surveillance, remote microphone, and announcement board integration.

Nomenclature of VM Amplifier Components

VM Amplifier Front and Rear Panel Nomenclature

Detailed identification of controls and connectors on the VM-2120/VM-2240 amplifier.

Nomenclature of Ancillary System Components

Nomenclature for EV-200, SV-200M, RM-200M, RM-210

Identification of components for Voice Announcement Board, Surveillance Board, and Remote Microphones.

General Purpose Broadcast Operations

VM Amplifier Input 1-3 (MIC/LINE) Configuration

Setting and connecting Inputs 1-3 for microphone or line level signals using various connector types.

VM Amplifier Background Music (BGM) Inputs

Details on RCA pin jack BGM inputs, including attenuator adjustment for different sound sources.

Telephone Paging Connectivity for VM Amplifiers

Connecting a telephone device for remote paging, enabling zone selection and volume control.

VS-900 Station Broadcast Connection Setup

Using the VS-900 for station broadcasts and assigning zone groups via control signals.

VM Amplifier Timer Control I/O Functions

Using the control I/O terminal to schedule chime tones or prerecorded messages with an external timer.

VM Amplifier Control I/O Connector Pin Functions

Detailed pinout and function of the rear panel Control I/O connector for external control and monitoring.

Remote Microphone System Operations

VM Amplifier Broadcasting via Remote Microphone

Enabling broadcasts from RM-200M/RM-210, including zone/group broadcasts and emergency activation.

Performing General Purpose Broadcasts with Remote Microphone

Step-by-step guide for all-zone, individual, and group broadcasts using the RM-200M.

Remote Microphone Message Broadcast Operations

Broadcasting prerecorded messages (1-5) via the MESSAGE key on the remote microphone.

VM Amplifier Connection to Remote Microphones

Wiring patterns for connecting multiple RM units to the VM amplifier, including series connection.

Remote Microphone to VM Amplifier Distance Limits

Guidelines for connecting remote microphones via LINK connectors, specifying a maximum total cable length of 800m.

VM Amplifier Powering Remote Microphones

How the VM amplifier powers one RM unit; others require separate AC adapters.

Special VM Amplifier Power Supply for Multiple RM Units

Configuring link cables to eliminate AC adapters for the first RM-200M connected to each VM amplifier.

Voice Announcement Board (EV-200)

About the EV-200 Voice Announcement Board

Introduction to the EV-200 for automatic and emergency broadcasts using CF cards.

EV-200 Message Activation via Control I/O

Activating prerecorded messages on CF cards using the VM amplifier's control I/O terminal.

EV-200 Recorded CF Card Message Types

Details on recording general-purpose, emergency, and chime tone messages on CF cards.

Recording Messages for the EV-200

Procedure for prerecording messages on CF cards using the EV-350R for the EV-200.

Priority Broadcast Management

VM Amplifier Broadcast Priority Levels

Overview of priority levels for emergency and general broadcasts, including interruption capabilities.

Setting General-Purpose Broadcast Priorities

Configuring input, remote microphone, and announcement board priorities using DIP switches.

VM Amplifier System Expansion and Connectivity

Maximum System with Single Master Amplifier

Expanding the system with up to 8 sub-amplifiers to support 45 zones.

Connecting 3 or More VM Amplifiers

Settings for master-sub relationship and unit numbering when connecting 3+ VM amplifiers.

VM Amplifier Connectable Speaker Configuration

Two patterns for speaker connection to VM amplifiers (5 zones or single zone).

Amplifier Expansion with External PA Systems

Connecting external PA amplifiers to VM speaker outputs for increased total output power.

Quasi-Dual-Origination Broadcast System Operation

Simultaneous BGM and microphone broadcasts where microphone takes precedence over BGM.

Quasi-Dual-Origination Broadcast System Setup

Connecting BGM amplifier speaker output to VM amplifier's external speaker input for dual broadcasts.

VM Amplifier External Standby Amplifier Operation

Creating a backup system using a standby amplifier and failure detection for VM amplifier redundancy.

Connecting VM Amplifier Standby System

Setting up standby amplifier, SV-200M, and failure detection for amplifier failure backup.

Combined Standby and Quasi-Dual Broadcast Operation

System enabling both standby and quasi-dual broadcast functions using BGM and VM amplifiers.

Connecting Combined Standby and Quasi-Dual Systems

System setup for dual broadcasts and standby operation via relay control.

Other System Functions

VM Amplifier Rack Mounting Procedure

Instructions for mounting the VM amplifier in an EIA rack using optional MB-36 hardware.

Headset Microphone Connection to RM-200M

Connecting a 3.5mm mini-jack headset microphone to the RM-200M for hands-free operation.

Emergency Broadcast System Management

About Emergency Broadcasts in VM-2000 Series

Overview of emergency broadcast system requirements and VM amplifier compliance with EN60849.

Emergency Broadcast System Integration Examples

Using the VM amplifier for emergency alerts with fire alarm systems and remote microphone activation.

VM Amplifier Emergency Broadcast Sequence

Flowchart detailing the sequence of emergency broadcasts and restoration to normal operation.

VM Amplifier as Local Emergency Broadcast Unit

Using the VM amplifier as a local unit that switches to an emergency broadcast amplifier for building-wide alerts.

Surveillance Functions and Monitoring

SV-200M Surveillance Functions Overview

Failure detection capabilities of VM amplifiers and additional functions provided by the SV-200M unit.

System-Wide Surveillance with Multiple VM Amplifiers

Installing SV-200M in each amplifier for system surveillance and external indication board connection.

SV-200M Surveillance I/O Connector Functions

Pinout and functions of the Surveillance I/O connector for impedance measurement and line checks.

Custom Panel for VM Amplifier Status Display

Illustrates a custom panel connected to VM amplifier I/O for monitoring status LEDs.

VM Amplifier Status Control and Display Schematics

Wiring diagrams for control signals and status monitoring connections.

System Block Diagrams

VM Amplifier System Block Diagram Overview

Overall system block diagram showing signal flow, inputs, outputs, and internal components.

Technical Specifications

VM-2000 Series Amplifier and Component Specifications

Technical data for VM-2120, VM-2240, RM-200M, RM-210, EV-200, and SV-200M units.

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