Valcom V-1090 Flexhorn, V-1090-BG, V-1090-W, V-1090-GY Instruction Manual

Issue 4

V-1090 FLEXHORN
45 OHM TALKBACK HORN

INTRODUCTION

The Valcom V-1090 Flexhorn is a 45 Ohm
Talkback Horn designed to be used with Valcom

“handsfree” talkback control units. This horn is

weather proof and can be used indoors or outside
in environments ranging from -20 to +55 °C.

Model V-1090-GY Gray
Model V-1090-BG Beige
Model V-1090-W White

CONNECTIONS

White - Tip/A
Black - Ring/B

DIMENSIONS/WEIGHT

6.8”H x 8.3”W x 3.3”D
(17.3cm H x 21.1cm W x 8.4cmD)

2 lbs. (.91 kg)

MOUNTING

FLUSH MOUNT

Using the template packaged with the speaker,
draw the speaker outline on the wall to be cut.
Make appropriate wiring connections and test the
speaker for operation. Using appropriate
mounting screws (not furnished) drill and mount
the flange as shown.

UNIVERSAL BRACKET

Loosen or separate the universal bracket leaves
by loosening or removing the handle and
hardware. Using the back leaf as a template,
mark the wall through the mounting holes, drill
and mount to the wall using appropriate screws
(not furnished) or mount directly to a junction box.
Mount the T-bracket to the back of the horn as
shown using the (2) ½" screws provided.

"C" CLAMP FOR "I" BEAM MOUNTING

A "C" clamp is provided with the horns to allow
mounting to a beam. Place the bolt through the
hole in the bottom of the base to secure the "C"
clamp to the beam. It is suggested that the horn
be mounted to the underside of the "I" beam to

provide the maximum of positioning adjustments.

Mount “C” clamp with (2) 1/2” screws provided.

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

When trouble is reported, verify the unit is properly
connected and there are no broken connections
leading to this unit. Ascertain volume control is
turned up.

Assistance in troubleshooting is available from the
factory. When calling, you should have a VOM
and a test set and call from the job site. Call
(540) 563-200 and press 1 for Technical Support,
or visit our website at http://www.valcom.com.

Valcom equipment is not field repairable. Valcom,
Inc. maintains service facilities in Roanoke, VA.
Should repairs be necessary, attach a tag to the
unit clearly stating company name, address,
phone number, contact person, and the nature of
the problem. Send the unit to:

Valcom, Inc.

Repair and Return Dept.

5614 Hollins Road

Roanoke, VA 24019-5056

1 947790

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART

PROBLEM

PROBABLE CAUSE AND CORRECTION

No sound in page mode.

- Check tip and ring for audio at speaker.

- Check tip and ring for audio at control unit.

Low sound in page mode.

- Check volume controls at page control.

Poor listening in talkback mode.

- Check talkback volume control at page control.

- Set control where audio is clearly audible.

VALCOM LIMITED WARRANTY

Valcom, Inc. warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under conditions of normal use and
service for a period of one year from the date of shipment. The obligation under this warranty shall be limited to the replacement,
repair or refund of any such defective device within the warranty period, provided that:

1. inspection by Valcom, Inc. indicates the validity of the claim,

2. the defect is not the result of damage, misuse, or negligence after the original shipment.

3. the product has not been altered in any way or repaired by others and that factory sealed units are unopened (A service
charge plus parts and labor will be applied to units defaced or physically damaged),

4. freight charges for the return of products to Valcom are prepaid,

5. all units „out of warranty‟ are subject to a service charge. The service charge will cover minor repairs (Major repairs will
be subject to additional charges for parts and labor).

This warranty is in lieu of and excludes all other warranties, expressed or implied, and in no event shall Valcom, Inc. be
liable for any anticipated profits, consequential damages, loss of time or other losses incurred by the buyer in connection
with the purchase, operation, or use of the product.

This warranty specifically excludes damage incurred in shipment. In the event a product is received in damaged condition, the
carrier should be notified immediately. Claims for such damage should be filed with the carrier involved in accordance with the
F.O.B. point.

Headquarters:

Valcom, Inc.

5614 Hollins Road

Roanoke, VA 24017

Phone: [phone]

FAX: [phone]

2 947790