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    dmc3-4 www.mssystems.com | 800.421.1587 | i Safety F irst READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING THE dmc3-4 SYSTEM THE dmc3-4 MUST BE INSTALLED BY AN M&S SYSTEMS DEALER OR INSTALLER, AND MUST CONFORM TO ALL LOCAL BUILDING AND ELECTRICAL CODES. Warning: Always follow these safety instructions. Retain these instructions for fu[...]

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    dmc3-4 www.mssystems.com | 800.421.1587 | ii The exclamation point within an equilateral tria ngle is in tended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and main tenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. USE ONLY M&S Systems replacement parts a nd have them installed by an M&S Systems deale[...]

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    dmc3-4 www.mssystems.com | 800.421.1587 | iii T able of Contents Safety First ................................................................................................................ i Table of Contents................................................................................................... iii Introduction .......................[...]

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    dmc3-4 www.mssystems.com | 800.421.1587 | iv Table of Figures Figure 1—System Settings....................................................................................................... .......... 2 Figure 2—Clock Setti ngs: Set Time .............................................................................................. .. 3 Figure 3[...]

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    dmc3-4 www.mssystems.com | 800.421.1587 1 Introduction The dmc3-4 is an intercom and sound syst em designed for today’s home. Its compact size and modern, elegant look complement any décor. The dmc3-4 offers more than just sensible good looks. It gives you peace of mi nd as it allows you to communicate with family members and monitor specified r[...]

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    dmc3-4 www.mssystems.com | 800.421.1587 | 2 Room/Patio Station The Room/Patio Stations provide intercom functions and system music control capabilities. Depending on the room configura tion at the Master Station, a Room/Patio Station can communicate with or monitor other stations and communicate with the Door Stations. The system’s music can be t[...]

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    dmc3-4 www.mssystems.com | 800.421.1587 | 3 Clock Settings You can set two clock functions: • Normal—Displays the normal time of day. • Music Auto On/Off—Sets the times to automa tically turn the last music source on and then off. Figure 2—Clock Settings: Set Time To change clock settings: 1. Press TIME. The hour field for Normal Time bli[...]

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    dmc3-4 www.mssystems.com | 800.421.1587 | 4 4. Press TIME to continue through the setting s: Music Auto On, hour and minutes and Music Auto Off, hour and minutes. 5. After you have entered Music Auto Off mi nutes, press TIME to return to Normal Time display. Note: You can enable or disable the AUTO function. The word “Auto” will appear on the d[...]

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    dmc3-4 www.mssystems.com | 800.421.1587 | 5 Tune the Radio To tune a radio station: 1. Press POWER to turn on the music. 2. Select FM or AM. See Music Sett ings/Music Source for instructions. 3. Use TUNE UP or TUNE DOWN to find a station. If you pr ess and release, within 1 second, TUNE UP or TUNE DOWN, the tuner goes into Seek Mode and finds the n[...]

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    dmc3-4 www.mssystems.com | 800.421.1587 | 6 5. If you don’t want to assign a preset number, wait 5 seco nds and your selected radio station will automatically be assigned to the preset number that is disp layed. If you want to select the prese t number, press the PRESET but ton repeatedly to cycle through numbers 1 -8 until you reach the preset n[...]

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    dmc3-4 www.mssystems.com | 800.421.1587 | 7 To set the Scan Mode: 1. To change the scan mode, simultaneously press and release PRESET and SOURCE again. The display shows ei ther Scan1 or Scan2. Note: Exit out of scan mode by pressing PR ESET and SOURCE or waiting for the display to show the clock time again. Figure 5—Scan Mode Audio Settings Volu[...]

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    dmc3-4 www.mssystems.com | 800.421.1587 | 8 To change volume and tone settings: 1. Press POWER to turn on music. The sy stem def aults to music volume. Use VOLUME UP and VOLUME DOWN to adju st the music volume from 0-29. All other audio settings return to music volume after 5 seconds. 2. Press TONE. Master Volume appears. This controls the volume f[...]

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    dmc3-4 www.mssystems.com | 800.421.1587 | 9 Figure 7—Tone Settings: Loudness Display Brightness 1. Simultaneously press TUNE UP and POWER. The display cycles through brightness levels: low, medium, and high, then repeats the cycle. 2. Press the buttons repeatedly until you reach the brightness you prefer. Intercom Selector Switch Settings You can[...]

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    dmc3-4 www.mssystems.com | 800.421.1587 | 10 Figure 8—Intercom Settings Intercom When a station is set to Intercom (Intercom only): • You can talk and listen from this station. • The room does not receive music. • The room cannot be monitored. • The room cannot hear other room s that are set to Monitor. • Note: When a station is set to [...]

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    dmc3-4 www.mssystems.com | 800.421.1587 | 11 • The station itself cannot be monitored. • Note: When a station is set to Radio/INT, the sound and activi ty in that room can be heard by another room station by pressing the LISTEN button. • The station hears the door chime and communicate with and listen to a door Station. Off When a station is [...]

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    dmc3-4 www.mssystems.com | 800.421.1587 | 12 Door Talk/Listen • Press TALK and LISTEN simultaneously to enter Door Talk mode. This allows you to talk to the Door Stations. All other stations set to Intercom or Radio/INT can hear the conversation. • Release the TALK and LISTEN buttons to listen to the Door Station. The Listen mode is active for [...]

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    dmc3-4 www.mssystems.com | 800.421.1587 | 13 Room/P atio Station Operation 4-Wire (M&S Systems Retrofit) Figure 9—Room/Patio Station 4-wire System Turn Music Source On and Off You can turn the Music Source on and o ff from any remote scan (dmc4RS model) Room/Patio Station. • To turn the Music Source on, pr ess the MUSI C VOLUME UP button. ?[...]

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    dmc3-4 www.mssystems.com | 800.421.1587 | 14 Select Music Source The system music source can be selected from any Room/Patio Station. The music sources that are available vary depending on the Scan s e tting on the Master Station. (See Master Station Settings/ Music Settings/Scan Mode for details.) Note: You cannot select specific tracks on the CD [...]

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    dmc3-4 www.mssystems.com | 800.421.1587 | 15 Note: If you press and hold these buttons for 4 seconds or more, you initiate the Security/Home Automation function. (See Intercom Operation/ Security/Home Automation for details.) This function is no t available on the Patio Station. Door Station Functions Figure 11—Door Station When the button on the[...]

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    dmc3-4 www.mssystems.com | 800.421.1587 | 16 CD Pla y er Operation (Optional) 1. Load up to 6 CDs in the CD changer. 2. Press POWER to turn on music. 3. Select CD as the music source. See Master Station Settings / Music Settings/Music Source for instructions. When CD is selected as the music s ource, the display shows the following information: •[...]

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    dmc3-4 www.mssystems.com | 800.421.1587 | 17 RF Remote Control (Optional) Up to 4 different remotes can be program med to control the Master Station. The system obtains a unique code from the remote , virtually insuring th at no one else can interfere with your system and yo u will not interfere with anyone else. To program the RF remote: 1. Simult[...]

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    dmc3-4 www.mssystems.com | 800.421.1587 | 18 M&S Systems 2-Y ear W arranty M&S Systems warrants its products to be fr ee of defects for 2 years. Except for the AirVac Gold power units. The wa rra nty period begins on either (a) the date of purchase or installation date of this product or (b ) the date of closing on a new residence in which [...]

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