Aiphone NIM Series Instructions User Manual

NIM system
INSTALLATION MANUAL
APPENDIX
MOUNTING CONNECTION GETTING STARTED
SETUP AFTER 
INSTALLATION
Thank you for selecting Aiphone for your communication needs. Please read this manual carefully before installation, and keep it 
in a safe place for future reference. 
Please note that images and illustrations depicted in this manual may differ from the actual product.
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 ............................................ 4
System requirements for PC ............ 5
GETTING STARTED ....................... 6
System confi guration ................ 6
Package contents and 
dimensions ................................. 8
Master...

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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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NOTICES
We will under no conditions be liable for damage that occurs due • to the inability to communicate due to malfunctions, problems, or 
operational errors in this product.
We will under no conditions be liable for any damages or losses 
• resulting from this products contents or specifi cations.
This manual was created by Aiphone Co., Ltd., all rights reserved. 
• Copying a part of or this entire manual without prior permission from 
Aiphone Co., Ltd. is strictly forbidden.
Please note that images...

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System requirements for PC
Your PC must meet the following system requirements to use the NI-SOFT.
Also refer to the instruction manual supplied with your PC.
OS
(English ver. only)Windows 7 Home Premium/Professional/Ultimate (Service Pack 1, 32/64bit)
Windows 8.1/Pro (32/64bit)
Processor 2.7 GHz or higher
System memory 
(RAM)2 GB RAM or higher
Hard disk Total 100 MB or higher (*1)
Run-time Microsoft® .NET Framework 4.5 (*2)
Display 1024 (W) x 768 (H) or higher, 16-bit or more
Serial port RS-232C,...

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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)
Call extension 
speaker (IER-2)
Power supply unit 
(IS-PU only)PC for call 
log software 
(NI-SOFT)Corridor 
light, 
single 
bed 
(NIR-4)NIR-4
Call 
reset 
button 
(NIR-2)NIR-2 Ceiling speaker 
(NI-LB)
NI-LB
Ceiling 
microphone
(NI-SB)...

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MOUNTING CONNECTION GETTING STARTEDAPPENDIX
SETUP AFTER 
INSTALLATION
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 are available on the master...

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Package contents and dimensions
Verify that the following parts are included for each product package.
Dimensions are shown in millimeters (inches).
* 
Master station
■ Master station, 20-call (NIM-20B)
■ Master station, 40-call (NIM-40B)
* Master station, 60-call(*) or Master station, 80-call(*) is also available. 
Main unit
                 NIM-20B (Front)                                                NIM-40B (Front)                                                             (Side)
480 (18-7/8”)...

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MOUNTING CONNECTION GETTING STARTEDAPPENDIX
SETUP AFTER 
INSTALLATION
■ Wall jack for NI-RC (NIR-HP)                                            ■ Wall jack with hanger for NI-RC (NIR-HPF)
Main unit Screw (x2) Main unit Screw (x4)
120 (4-3/4”)
12 (1/2”) 70 (2-3/4”)
120 (4-3/4”)
23 (7/8”) 116 (4-9/16”)
Chinese RoHS 
paperChinese RoHS 
paper
 
■ Sub station, fl ush mount (NI-JA)                                     ■ Sub station, surface mount (NI-BA) 
Main unit Screw (x4) Main unit Screw (x2)Wood screw...

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■ Wall jack with microphone for NIR-8 (NIR-MB)                      ■ Call latching wall jack for NIR-8 (NIR-7BS)
Main unit Screw (x2) Main unit Screw (x2)
120 (4-3/4”)
12 (1/2”) 70 (2-3/4”)
120 (4-3/4”)
70 (2-3/4”)
12 (1/2”)
Chinese RoHS 
paperChinese RoHS 
paper
 
■ Call button (NIR-6)                               
Main unit Screw (x2)
120 (4-3/4”)
70 (2-3/4”)13 (9/16”)
Chinese RoHS 
paper
 
■ Bathroom call button (NIR-7W)                                               ■ Bathroom call button with...