1. Introduzione
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Fanvil A212 IP Wall-Mounted Speaker. The Fanvil A212 is a commercial-grade IP audio terminal designed for seamless integration into various security, communication, and broadcasting systems. It supports advanced audio features and connectivity options for diverse commercial environments.
2. Informazioni di sicurezza
Please read and understand all safety instructions before installing or operating the device.
- Ensure the power supply meets the device's requirements.
- Ùn espone micca u dispusitivu à l'acqua o l'umidità.
- Evite di mette u dispusitivu vicinu à fonti di calore o in u sole direttu.
- Solu u persunale qualificatu deve fà a stallazione è a manutenzione.
- Aduprate solu accessori appruvati da u fabricatore.
3. Cuntenutu di u pacchettu
Verificate chì tutti l'articuli sò presenti in u pacchettu:
- Fanvil A212 IP Wall-Mounted Speaker
- Mounting Bracket (if included)
- Screws and Wall Plugs (if included)
- Quick Installation Guide (this document serves as the full manual)
4. Produttu Finituview
The Fanvil A212 is an IP-based speaker designed for clear audio broadcasting and intercom functions. It features a robust design suitable for wall mounting in various commercial settings.

Figura 1: Fronte view of the Fanvil A212 IP Wall-Mounted Speaker. This image shows the speaker's black casing and the perforated metal grille covering the speaker drivers. The Fanvil logo is visible at the bottom center of the grille.
4.1 Funzioni chjave
- Integrazione perfetta: Connects with IP cameras, alarms, locks, and security systems via HTTP API and IO interfaces.
- Audio d'alta definizione: Supports G.722 and Opus codecs for clear sound and lossless MP3/WAV broadcasting.
- Multicast & Priority Management: Handles up to 20 multicast zones for efficient communication control.
- Migliuratu Amplificazione: Connects to a 15W passive speaker for superior audio coverage.
- Applicazione versatile: Ideal for security, communication, and broadcasting in commercial environments.
5. Setup
5.1 Physical Installation (Wall Mounting)
- Sceglie u locu: Choose a suitable wall location, ensuring it is structurally sound and free from obstructions. Consider optimal audio coverage.
- Marcate i punti di perforazione: Aduprate a staffa di muntatura cum'è mudellu per marcà i punti di perforazione nantu à u muru.
- Fori: Drill holes at the marked points. Insert wall plugs if necessary for your wall type.
- Attaccà a staffa: Fissate u supportu di muntatura à u muru cù e viti furnite.
- Mount Speaker: Carefully attach the Fanvil A212 speaker to the mounted bracket. Ensure it is securely fastened.
5.2 Cunnessione di Rete
Connect an Ethernet cable from your network switch or router to the LAN port on the Fanvil A212. The device supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation by providing both power and data through a single cable. If PoE is not available, use a compatible power adapter (sold separately).
5.3 Configurazione iniziale
The Fanvil A212 can be configured via its webinterfaccia di gestione basatu -.
- Ottene l'indirizzu IP: The device will typically obtain an IP address via DHCP. You can find the IP address using a network scanner tool or by checking your DHCP server logs.
- Accessu Web Interfaccia: apre a web browser and enter the device's IP address in the address bar.
- Login: Enter the default username and password (refer to the device's documentation for default credentials, typically "admin" / "admin" or similar).
- Cunfigurà u contu SIP: Navigate to the SIP settings to register the speaker with your SIP server. Enter the necessary account details (SIP server address, username, password).
- Configure Multicast Zones: If using multicast broadcasting, configure the multicast IP addresses and ports within the device's settings.
- Impostazioni audio: Adjust volume levels and audio codecs as required for your environment.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 Basic Broadcasting
Once configured, the Fanvil A212 can receive audio broadcasts from a SIP phone, IP PBX, or broadcasting system.
- SIP Broadcasting: Dial the SIP extension registered to the A212 from a SIP phone to initiate a one-way audio broadcast.
- Multicast Broadcasting: Send audio streams to the configured multicast IP addresses and ports. The A212 will automatically play these streams.
6.2 Funzionalità di l'interfonu
The A212 supports intercom capabilities, allowing for two-way communication if equipped with a microphone (external microphone connection may be required or specific models). Refer to your system's configuration for initiating intercom calls.
6.3 Advanced Integration (HTTP API & IO Interfaces)
The A212 offers HTTP API and short-circuit IO interfaces for integration with external systems such as IP cameras, alarm lines, and electric locks.
- HTTP API: Allows external systems to send commands to the A212 for remote control, such as triggering broadcasts or adjusting settings. Consult the Fanvil A212 API documentation for detailed commands.
- Interfacce IO: Provides physical input/output connections for triggering actions based on external events (e.g., an alarm sensor triggering a broadcast) or controlling external devices (e.g., an electric lock).
7. Mantenimentu
7.1 Pulizia
Per pulisce l'apparechju, aduprate un pannu dolce è asciuttu. Ùn aduprate micca detergenti liquidi o aerosol, postu chì puderanu dannighjà l'apparechju.
7.2 Aghjornamenti di u firmware
Periodically check the Fanvil official websitu per l'aghjurnamenti di u firmware. L'aghjurnamenti di u firmware ponu furnisce nuove funzionalità, miglioramenti di e prestazioni è miglioramenti di a sicurezza.
- Scaricate l'ultimu firmware file from the Fanvil websitu.
- Accedi à u dispusitivu web interfaccia di gestione.
- Navigate to the "Upgrade" or "Firmware" section.
- Caricate u firmware scaricatu file è seguitate i struzzioni nantu à u screnu.
- Do not power off the device during the firmware upgrade process.
8. Risoluzione di prublemi
| Prublemu | Causa Possibile | Soluzione |
|---|---|---|
| Nisun putere | No PoE connection; Power adapter not connected or faulty. | Ensure Ethernet cable is connected to a PoE-enabled port or connect a functional power adapter. |
| Nisuna Output Audio | Volume too low; Incorrect audio settings; Network issue; Speaker fault. | Verificate i paràmetri di u vulume in u web interface. Verify audio codec compatibility. Ensure network connectivity. Test with another audio source. |
| Ùn possu accede Web Interfaccia | Indirizzu IP incorrectu; Prublema di cunnessione di rete; U firewall blocca l'accessu. | Verify the device's IP address. Check network cable connection. Temporarily disable firewall for testing. |
| SIP Registration Failure | Incorrect SIP account details; SIP server unreachable; Network issues. | Double-check SIP server address, username, and password. Ping the SIP server from a connected device. Ensure necessary ports are open. |
9. Specificazioni
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Marca | Fanvil |
| Nome di mudellu | A212 |
| Tipu di muntatura | Muntu à u muru |
| Tipu di parlante | Multicast |
| Dimensioni di u produttu | 8 "D x 5" W x 11 "H |
| Pesu di l'articulu | 5 liri |
| Potenza massima di output di Speaker | 15 Watt |
| Risposta di Frequency | 99.98 kHz |
| Tecnulugia di cunnessione | Ethernet |
| Modu Output Audio | Stereo |
| ASIN | B0DYPL4GD5 |
| UPC | 889837003909 |
10. Garanzia è Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Fanvil website or contact your authorized Fanvil dealer. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.





