1. Inleiding
This instruction manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of the Wheelock WHST-H15 Paging Horn. Please read this manual thoroughly before attempting to install or operate the device to ensure safe and efficient performance. Retain this manual for future reference.
2. Veiligheidsinligting
WAARSKUWING:
- Installasie en bedrading moet deur gekwalifiseerde personeel uitgevoer word in ooreenstemming met alle plaaslike en nasionale elektriese kodes.
- Disconnect power before installing or servicing the device to prevent electric shock.
- Ensure the mounting surface can adequately support the weight of the paging horn.
- Do not expose the device to excessive moisture or extreme temperatures beyond its specified operating range.
- Use only specified voltage inputs (25V, 70V, 100V) to avoid damage to the unit.
3. Pakketinhoud
Verifieer dat alle komponente teenwoordig en onbeskadig is tydens uitpak:
- Wheelock WHST-H15 Paging Horn (1 unit)
- Adjustable Mounting Bracket (pre-attached or separate)
- Installation Hardware (screws, washers, nuts - quantity may vary)
- Hierdie handleiding
4. Opstelling en installering
The Wheelock WHST-H15 Paging Horn is designed for versatile installation with its adjustable, weatherproof mounting. It supports 25V, 70V, and 100V audio systems.

Figure 1: Wheelock WHST-H15 Paging Horn. This image displays the Wheelock WHST-H15 Paging Horn, featuring its conical speaker and an adjustable mounting bracket at the base. The horn is designed for clear audio projection in various environments.
4.1 Mounting the Paging Horn
- Kies ligging: Choose a suitable mounting location that provides optimal sound coverage and is structurally sound. Consider the weatherproof design for outdoor applications.
- Veilige hakie: If the mounting bracket is separate, attach it securely to the chosen surface using appropriate hardware. Ensure it is level and stable.
- Attach Horn: Mount the paging horn to the bracket. Use the adjustable mechanism to orient the horn for desired sound direction. Tighten all fasteners to prevent movement.
4.2 Bedradingsverbindings
The WHST-H15 supports 25V, 70V, and 100V constant voltage audio systems. It also features a 15W power rating.
- Kragkeuse: Vind die voltage selector switch or terminals on the horn. Set it to match your audio system's output voltage (25V, 70V, or 100V). Incorrect voltage-keuse kan die eenheid beskadig.
- Connect Audio Lines: Connect the audio input lines from your amplifier or paging system to the designated terminals on the horn. Observe correct polarity (+/-).
- Veilige verbindings: Ensure all wiring connections are tight and properly insulated to prevent short circuits and ensure reliable operation.
5. Bedryfsinstruksies
Once installed and wired correctly, the Wheelock WHST-H15 Paging Horn operates in conjunction with your connected audio system.
- Krag aan: Apply power to your audio amplifier or paging system.
- Toets oudio: Initiate a test page or audio signal through your system.
- Adjust Volume/Direction: If necessary, adjust the output volume from your amplifier. The horn's direction can be fine-tuned using its adjustable mounting bracket.
Note: The WHST-H15 is a passive device and does not have its own volume control. Volume adjustments are made at the audio source.
6. Onderhoud
The Wheelock WHST-H15 Paging Horn requires minimal maintenance to ensure long-term performance.
- Gereelde inspeksie: Periodically inspect the horn and its mounting bracket for any signs of damage, corrosion, or loose connections.
- Skoonmaak: Clean the exterior of the horn with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Ensure no moisture enters the internal components.
- Omgewingsbeskerming: While weatherproof, extreme environmental conditions may necessitate more frequent checks.
7. Probleemoplossing
If you encounter issues with your Wheelock WHST-H15 Paging Horn, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Probleem | Moontlike oorsaak | Oplossing |
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| Geen klankuitset nie |
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| Distorted or low sound |
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| Horn not securely mounted |
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8. Spesifikasies
| Handelsmerk | Wheelock |
| Model | WHST-H15 |
| Kraggradering | 15 Watt |
| Voltage Versoenbaarheid | 25V, 70V, 100V (selectable) |
| Montering | Verstelbare monteerbout |
| Omgewing | Weerbestand |
| Kleur | Beige |
| Produkafmetings (LxBxH) | 11 x 11 x 11 duim |
| Item gewig | 0.01 onse |
| Datum Eerste Beskikbaar | 21 November 2013 |
9. Waarborg en Ondersteuning
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Wheelock webwebwerf of kontak hul kliëntediens direk. Bewaar u aankoopbewys as bewys van aankoop.
Wheelock Customer Support: Visit Eaton's Wheelock Webwebwerf