Specifications

B. Recording from a Tape, CD Player or Any Line Level Source (PC sound card, etc)
Note: If the total available record time is surpassed while recording, the status LED will pulse hi-low. To re-record all user-record-
ed messages, move the switch to play then back to the record position. This will allow you to record over all the previous messages
in memory.
A. Recording from an Electret Microphone or Carbon Handset
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Step 1. Set DIP switch 1 to the OFF position and remove any background music source from the AUX AUDIO input.
Step 2. Connect the 1/8” Electret microphone plug to the Record Audio input and set DIP switch 7 to the OFF position or
connect a carbon handset to the modular jack of the DVA-2WA and set DIP switch 7 to the ON position.
Step 3. Slide the PLAY/RECORD switch to the right, the LED will light steady to indicate the DVA-2WA is in the record mode.
Note: To avoid feedback, turn the Master Volume control to “min” position.
Step 4. Momentarily press the START/STOP button to begin recording. The LED will flash fast to indicate you are recording.
Step 5. Momentarily press the START/STOP button again to stop recording, the LED will light steady.
Step 6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for each message you wish to record.
Step 7. Slide the PLAY/RECORD switch to the left to place the DVA-2WA back into the play mode.
Step 8. Turn up the Master Volume control and review recording(s) by momentarily pressing the START/STOP button and
listening to messages in handset, speakers or 600 ohm output.
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VIKING
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VIKING
MODEL DVA-2WA
MASTER
VOLUME
AUX. AUDIO
VOLUME
VIKING
ELECTRONICS
HUDSON, WI 54016
DIGITAL ANNOUNCER
WITH 2 WATT AMPLIFIER
POWER 12V DC
START/ STOP
STATUS PWR
DEFAULT MSG.
MESSAGE REPEAT
DELAY TIMES
600 OHM AUDIO
OUTPUT
REMOTE TRIGGER
HANDSET
REC/ MONITOR
RECORD AUDIO
INPUT (MIC/ TAPE)
AUX. AUDIO
INPUT/ MOH
12 34
2
1
3
4
SPEAKER
OUTPUT
5
6
PRESS AND HOLD
5
AUTO REPEAT
6
MIC ATTENUATION
7
MIN
MAX
MIN
MAX
120V AC
OFF
Carbon Handset Viking
part # Q171030 or
equivalent (not included),
set DIP switch 7 to ON
Electret Microphone with
1/8” jack, Schriber Acoustic
Part # SA-125, Ph: 541-479-
9433 or equivalent
(not included),
set DIP switch 7 to OFF
or
REC
Play/Rec Switch
* Earth
Ground
* Note: If you experience hum dur-
ing the playback of user-recorded
messages, earth ground Speaker
Output terminal 5 and re-record
messages.
DIP switch 7 ON for
Carbon Handset
DIP switch 7 OFF for
Electret Mic
Step 1. Place DIP switch 1 in the OFF position and DIP switch 7 in the ON position and disconnect any background music
source from the Aux Audio input.
Step 2. Set the volume on the tape/CD player to a middle setting.
Step 3. Connect the output from the Tape/CD player to the RECORD AUDIO input jack of the DVA-2WA using the double ended
1/8” audio cord provided.
Step 4. Slide the Play/Rec switch to the right, the LED will light steady to indicate the DVA-2WA is in the record mode.
Step 5. Start the tape/CD player and monitor when to start/stop the recording by listening through the speaker(s) connected to
terminals 5 and 6 or monitor with handset connected to the handset REC/MONITOR jack (mouthpiece is disabled).
Step 6. Momentarily press the START/STOP button to begin recording. The LED will flash fast.
Step 7. Momentarily press the START/STOP button again to stop recording. The LED will light steady.
Step 8. Repeat steps 5 through 7 for each message you wish to record.
Step 9. Slide the PLAY/REC switch to the left position to place the DVA-2WA back into the play mode.
-or-
ON
7
OFF
1
C
LED2LED1
S3
1
4
3
2
ON
7
6
5
VIKING
©
VIKING
MODEL DVA-2WA
MASTER
VOLUME
AUX. AUDIO
VOLUME
VIKING
ELECTRONICS
HUDSON, WI 54016
DIGITAL ANNOUNCER
WITH 2 WATT AMPLIFIER
POWER 12V DC
START/ STOP
STATUS PWR
DEFAULT MSG.
MESSAGE REPEAT
DELAY TIMES
600 OHM AUDIO
OUTPUT
REMOTE TRIGGER
HANDSET
REC/ MONITOR
RECORD AUDIO
INPUT (MIC/ TAPE)
AUX. AUDIO
INPUT/ MOH
12 34
2
1
3
4
SPEAKER
OUTPUT
5
6
PRESS AND HOLD
5
AUTO REPEAT
6
MIC ATTENUATION
7
MIN
MAX
MIN
MAX
120V AC
Notes: If the total available record time is
surpassed while recording, the status LED
will pulse hi-low. To re-record all user-
recorded messages, move the switch to
play then back to the record position. This
will allow you to record over all the previous
messages in memory.
PC Sound Card
(not included)
Tape Player
(not included)
CD Player
(not included)
Optional handset for
monitoring recordings.
Viking part # Q171030 or
equivalent (not included)
REC
Double ended 1/8”
audio cord included
Play/Rec Switch
* Earth
Ground
* Note: If you experience
hum during the playback of
user-recorded messages,
earth ground Speaker
Output terminal 5 and re-
record messages.