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The lightning fl ash with arrowhead symbol within an 
equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the 
presence of un-insulated “dangerous voltage” within the 
product’s enclosure that may be of suffi cient magnitude to 
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is 
intended to alert the user to the presence of important 
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the 
literature accompanying the product.

PRINTER’S INSTRUCTIONS:

INSTR,INSTL,ROUGH-IN,DMC1 - LINEAR P/N: 228127 A - INK: BLACK - MATERIAL: 20 LB. MEAD BOND - SIZE: 8.500” X 11.000” - SCALE: 1-1 - FOLDING: ALBUM FOLD - BINDING: SADDLE STITCH

INTRODUCTION

Designed for installation in new homes, the dmc1 is a whole-house music and communication system. It is designed to 
provide years of enjoyment and service to the homeowner. M&S Systems audio products are backed with more than 50 
years of experience in the design and manufacture of precision acoustical equipment for the home. To ensure that the 
homeowner receives the high-quality music and voice reproduction that the system is designed to deliver, it is important 
that each step of the installation be carefully completed by an authorized M&S Systems installer. In the event you need 
troubleshooting assistance, please call our technical support staff at 1-800-421-1587.

dmc1 MUSIC/COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM

ROUGH-IN INSTRUCTIONS

Read Instructions - 

All the safety and operating 

instructions should be read before installing or operating 
the dmc1.

Retain Instructions - 

The safety and operating 

instructions should be retained for future reference.

Heed Warnings - 

All warnings on the appliance and in the 

operating instructions should be adhered to.

Follow Instructions - 

All operating and use instructions 

should be followed.

Water and Moisture - 

The appliance should not be used 

near water - for example: near bathtub, washbowl, kitchen 
sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming 
pool, and the like. Doing so can create a fi re or shock 
hazards and impair the warranty.

Attachments - 

Do not use attachments not recommended 

by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

Ventilation - 

The appliance should be situated so that 

its location or position does not interfere with its proper 
ventilation.  For example, the appliance should not be 
situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block 
the ventilation openings: or, placed in a built in installation, 
such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the fl ow of 
air to the ventilation openings.

Heat - 

The appliance should be situated away from heat 

sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other 
appliances (including amplifi ers) that produce heat.

Power Sources - 

The appliance should be connected to 

a power supply only of the type described in the operating 
instructions or as marked on the appliance.

Grounding or Polarization - 

Precautions should be taken 

so that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance 
is not defeated.

Power Lines - 

An outdoor antenna should be located 

away from power lines.

Outdoor Antenna Grounding - 

If an outside antenna is 

connected to the receiver, be sure the antenna system is 
grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage 
surges and built up static charges.  Section 810 of the 
National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70 1984, provides 
information with respect to proper grounding of the mast 
and supporting structure, grounding of the lead in wire to 
an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, 
location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding 
electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode 
(see fi gure).

Object and Liquid Entry - 

Never push objects of any 

kind into this product through openings as they may touch 
dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could 
result in a fi re or electric shock.  Never spill liquid of any 
kind on the product.

Servicing - 

The user should not attempt to service 

the appliance beyond that described in the operating 
instructions.  All other servicing should be referred to 
qualifi ed service personnel.

Damage Requiring Service - 

The appliance should be 

serviced by qualifi ed service personnel when:

  The power supply cord or the plug has been 

damaged; or

  Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled 

into the appliance; or

  The appliance has been exposed to rain; or the 

appliance does not appear to operate normally 
or exhibits a marked change in performance; or

  The appliance has been dropped, or the 

enclosure damaged.

  When the product exhibits a distinct change in 

performance - this indicates a need for service.

Replacement Parts - 

When replacement parts are 

required, be sure the service technician has used 
replacement parts specifi ed by the manufacturer or have 
the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized 
substitutions may result in fi re, electric shock, or other 
hazards.

Safety Check - 

Upon completion of any service or repairs 

to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety 
checks to determine that the product is in proper operating 
condition.

Wall or Ceiling Mounting - 

The product should be 

mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the 
manufacturer.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1-800-421-1587 • www.mssystems.com

Summary of Contents for dmc1 Finish-Out

Page 1: ...ventilation openings Heat The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances including amplifiers that produce heat Power Sources The a...

Page 2: ...interference DO NOT exert more than 25 pounds of tension on 4 pair cables DO NOT step on Cat 5 cable during installation DO NOT overtighten the cable ties apply cable ties loosely with random spacing...

Page 3: ...1HKIT kit includes One metal wall housing for dmc1 One ME3 Door Station Enclosure One dmc1HRW Flush mount Rough in Enclosure Four dmc1HR Rough in Rings One FM Dipole Antenna 25 feet of AM Antenna Wire...

Page 4: ...an end of the cable into each of the transformer enclosures through the bottom knockout holes Use wire nuts to connect the cable to the TE2D transformer BLACK HOT and WHITE NEUTRAL input wires Connect...

Page 5: ...screw mounting the wires outstretched Fish the connector end of the antenna coax down through the hole in the ceiling plate down the stud bay and into the hole on the top right side of the wall housin...

Page 6: ...o surface mount intercom door station enclosures models are available Model DS3BXB black and DS3BXW white Surface mount enclosures attach to the finished wall using galvanized screws see Figure 8 Brin...

Page 7: ...ifier STEREO MUSIC SPEAKERS 45 ohm speakers for the stereo upgrade can be connected to the optional MC960PA amplifier to distribute radio or CD sound throughout the installation Each stereo speaker pa...

Page 8: ...h use or inability to use this product In no event shall Linear s liability hereunder exceed the cost of the product covered hereby No person is authorized to assume for us or obligate us for any othe...

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