Page 2 - NOTICE
© 1992, AT&T All Rights Reserved Printed in U.S.A. CIC# 999-500-315 0II722050-055 Issue 3, November 1992 NOTICE Every effort was made to ensure that the information in this manual was complete and accurate at the time of printing. However, information is subject to change. COMPATIBILITY The AT&a...
Page 3 - AT&T Door Phone Controller Compatibility Chart
AT&T Door Phone Controller Compatibility Chart Dedicated Dedicated Station Station Mode Trunk Trunk Access Access Auto Loop Ground Port SaverL o o p Start TrunkSaverL o o pStart Aux. Alert Ringdown Start Start (Analog) (Analog) System (Section 4) (Section 4) (Section 6) (Section 3/6) (Section 5)...
Page 4 - Application Notes (for Compatibility Chart)
Application Notes (for Compatibility Chart) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. When used in any mode of a System 25, if the user initi- ates a call to the door and he wishes to enter theOption Selection mode, pressing three pound keys fol-lowed by the digit 3 (i.e., # # # 3, not # # 3) must be entered. Actuall...
Page 5 - Application Notes (for Compatibility Chart) continued
Application Notes (for Compatibility Chart) continued 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Tip/Ring telephone sets connected to the Merlin System through a BTMI cannot use Port Saver/ Trunk Saver op- eration. The BTMI wiII not transmit the required hook-flash signal. System 75 requires a pound (#) to be dialed at...
Page 6 - Contents; Introduction
Contents 1 Introduction ■ Using This ■ F e a t u r e s ■ Terms You 1 - 1 M a n u a l 1 - 2 1 - 3 Should Know 1 - 5 2 Installation Procedures ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Important Safety Information General Information Introduction Door Phone Controller Back Panel Connections Prior to Installation AT&T...
Page 9 - Figures
Figures 1 Introduction 1-1 1-1. Front View of the AT&T Door Phone Controller 1-4 and Control Panel 2 Installation Procedures 2-1 2-1. 2-2. 2-3. 2-4. 2-5. 2-6. 2-7. 2-8. 2-9. Door Phone Controller Back Panel Connections Typical AT&T Door Phone Controller Installation Mounting AT&T Door Ph...
Page 11 - Tables
Tables 3 Installation-Home/Residential 3-1 3-1. AT&T Door Phone Controller Option Selection Information 3-6 4 Installation-Dedicated Trunk Port 4-1 4-1. AT&T Door Phone Controller Option Selection Information 4-8 5 Installation-Dedicated Station Port 5-1 5-1. AT&T Door Phone Controller O...
Page 13 - Using This Manual
Using This Manual This manual will help you install, program and operate theAT&T Door Phone Controller. It contains important information on what features are available and how to use them. We urge you to read this manual prior to installing the AT&T Door Phone Controller; this will ensure t...
Page 14 - The AT&T Door Phone Controller; Features
The AT&T Door Phone Controller The AT&T Door Phone Controller provides multi-functional control for communications to a dedicated door-speaker unit and a remote door-unlocking device. The AT&T Door Phone Controller (see Figure 1-1) can be used alone, or it can be used along with a PBX (P...
Page 15 - Controller and Control Panel
SPEAKER VOLUME TALK BACK VOLUME DIP SWITCH LED Figure 1-1. Front View of the AT&T Door Phone Controller and Control Panel 1-4 Introduction
Page 16 - Terms You Should Know
Terms You Should Know AuxiliaryAlert —A door speaker’s push button can activate a bell/chime within the building. Cadence —Telephone Ringing cycle, i.e., 2 second ringing, 4 second no ringing. C.O. line —Central Office telephone line carrier into building. EKTS (Electronic Key Telephone System) —Sma...
Page 17 - Installation Procedures
Installation Procedures 2 Installation Procedures 2-1
Page 19 - Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment, basic safetyprecautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire,electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Read and understand all instructions. Follow all warnings and instructio...
Page 21 - General Information
14. 15. C. If the product has been exposed to rain or water. D. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, because improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will oft...
Page 22 - Door Phone Controller Back Panel Connections
Introduction This section provides instructions for installing your AT&T Door Phone Controller. Provided are installation instructions for an Contact a licensed electrician for installation of optionaldevices such as an electric strike plate and auxiliary alert device which may requireelectrical...
Page 24 - Figure 2-1. Door Phone Controller Back Panel Connections; Prior To Installation
A T & T D O O R P H O N E C O N T R O L L E R BACK PANEL RJ11 C O N N E C T O R S 1 4 - P O S I T I O N TERMINAL STRIP ( R E M O V A B L E ) Figure 2-1. Door Phone Controller Back Panel Connections Prior To Installation NOTE: Consider 1. 2. 3. 4. Never install Never install the following items b...
Page 25 - AT&T Door Phone Controller Location
AT&T Door Phone Controller Location You need to determine exactly where you want the unit installed and how you want it configured. Another consideration is what components will be used with the AT&T Door Phone Controller. Here are some questions that must be answered prior to installation: ...
Page 27 - Installation; Mounting Instructions
Installation Mounting Instructions The AT&T Door Phone Controller can be placed on a flat table or shelf, or mounted to a wall. Wall Mount Instructions When moving AT&T Door Phone Controller or adding/ removing cables from back panel, unplug transformer from 120V outlet. Also unplug the term...
Page 28 - Wall
4. When the AT&T Door Phone Controller is securely mounted to the wall, then all cables and wires can be connected to the terminal strip and then plugged into the back panel. DOOR PHONE CONTROLLER BACK PANEL K E Y H O L E M O U N T I N G S L O T S 5/16'' TYPICAL 8.1'' MOUNTING SCREWS Figure 2-3....
Page 30 - Ajar Devices
AT&T DOOR PHONE CONTROLLERBACK PANEL AT&T DOOR SPEAKERAND DOOR BELLB U T T O N SHIELDED, TWISTED PAIR, 24 AWG. APPROX. 1500 FT. MAXIMUM LENGTH JUMPER THE TWO DOOR AJAR SWITCH TERMINALS IF DOOR AJAR DEVICE IS NOT USED DOOR AJAR SWITCH NOTE: MAGNETIC SWITCH IS CLOSED WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED Figure...
Page 31 - Electric Door Strike Plate Device (optional)
AT&T DOOR PHONE CONTROLLER BACK PANEL MOMENTARY PUSH BUTTON NORMALLY OPEN Figure 2-5. Connections for Remote Door Open Switch (optional) Electric Door Strike Plate Device (optional) An electric door strike plate is used to automatically open a closed or locked door. A low-voltage device (24V or ...
Page 33 - Auxiliary Alert Device; Connecting Power
NOTE: One or the other will apply, not both. 3. Verify all connections when connecting the door strike contacts on the AT&T Door Phone Controller to existing door open buttons. Make sure of the following: ■ ■ Auxiliary Alert Device The NO and C contacts are connected in parallel to a normally-op...
Page 35 - Cord and Transformer to 120 VAC Outlet
Figure 2-8. Plug the AT&T Door Phone Controller Power Cord and Transformer to 120 VAC Outlet Installation Procedures 2-19
Page 36 - Operation and Controls Information; Door Ajar Function; Speaker Volume Control
Operation and Controls Information Door Ajar Function Default Condition —After the door has been opened by the four digit code or the remote push button, the Door Phone Controller will wait for the Door Ajar Call-back time-out toelapse. At this point if the door is still open, the Door Phone Control...
Page 37 - LED
LED When the AT&T Door Phone Controller is powered on and functioning normally, the LED (Figure 1-1) should continually blink 2.5 times a second. If there is a malfunction the LED will blink faster than 4 times a second (see Troubleshooting section) or go out completely. If the LED is not lit, c...
Page 38 - Figure 2-9. Configuration of Telephone Equipment Flow Chart
Connecting the AT&T Door Phone Controller to Your Telephone Equipment Use the flow chart in Figure 2-9 to assist in configuring the AT&T Door Phone Controller to your residential or business-type telephone equipment. Answer each appropriate question in the flow chart and refer to the section...
Page 39 - Installation for Home/Residential
Installation for Home/Residential (Trunk Saver Mode - Loop Start) 3 Installation — Home/Residential 3-1
Page 40 - Overview; DIP Switch Selections
Overview You may also use the AT&T Door Phone Controller with a dedicated phone. This section provides installation and operation information for applications such as residences or small businesses which do not have a telephone system. When your AT&T Door Phone Controller is installed with s...
Page 41 - Figure 3-1 Home/Residential DIP Switch Settings
LEGEND 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ON Off On NOTE: The Forced Disconnect I Timeout option does not apply I— — when DIP switch position 8 is ON. ON forOption Selection Mode Only Figure 3-1 Home/Residential DIP Switch Settings . Installation When moving the Door Phone Connect the Door Phone Controller using the i...
Page 42 - Equipment
AT&T DOOR PHONE CONTROLLER BACK PANEL OPTIONAL TO C.O. TO DOORBELL BUTTON TO DOOR SPEAKER TO DOOR AJAR SWITCH TO REMOTE DOOR OPEN SWITCH TO DOOR STRIKE PLATE DEVICE TO AUXILIARY ALERT DEVICE (DOOR BELL/CHIME) (Outside Line) TO TELEPHONES Figure 3-2. Connecting AT&T Door Phone Controller to S...
Page 43 - Option Selection
Option Selection The final step of the installation procedure is selecting options for your AT&T Door Phone Controller. The selection of these Refer to Appendix B for a detailed explanation of each of options must be done while in the Option Selection Mode. This these options. mode lets you cont...
Page 44 - Table 3-1. AT&T Door Phone Controller Option Selection Information
Table 3-1. AT&T Door Phone Controller Option Selection Information Mode Option/ Listen Listen Options Verify Press Press For Default Delay Before To Select Option 00 Single 000 to 255 for 0 to 255 Double 30 sec. Door Ajar B e e p seconds of delay after strike Beep Call-back To Verify 01 plate re...
Page 45 - Operation – Basic Door Answer Function; Visitor Presses Door Speaker Button
The Forced Disconnect 4. To exit option selection mode, press “##3” on the Time-out option does not apply telephone keypad (you will hear 2 beeps). Hang up the when setting options (unless 2 minutes elapse without a phone. Touch-Tone selection) 5. Set position 8 of the AT&T Door switch back to t...
Page 50 - Figure 4-1. DIP Switch Setting for PBX with Dedicated Trunk Port
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 LEGEND O N O f f O n LOOP START . . . The C.O. (Trunk Saver Mode) Immediately after cut-thru (Dialing Trunk) to AT&T Door Phone Controller, what do you want to be connected t o . . . ? . . . The DOOR (Port Saver Mode) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ON LOOP START ON forOption SelectionM o d e O ...
Page 51 - TELEPHONE SYSTEM
AT&T DOOR PHONECONTROLLER BACK PANEL TERMINAL BLOCK “HARD WIRE” CONNECTOR NOT USED TO DOOR SPEAKER TO DOOR BELL BUTTON TO DOOR AJAR SWITCH TRUNK PORT STATIONP O R T TO C.O. TRUNK PORT NOTE: For Ground Start installations see Figure 4-2b. TO REMOTE DOOR OPEN SWITCH OPTIONAL TO DOOR STRIKE PLATE D...
Page 55 - Table 4-1. AT&T Door Phone Controller Option Selection Information
Operation – Basic Door Answer Function Table 4-1. AT&T Door Phone Controller Option Selection Information Mode Option/ Listen Listen Options Verify Press For Press For Default Delay Before To Select Option 00 Single 000 to 255 for 0 to 255 Double 30 sec. Door Ajar Beep seconds of delay after str...
Page 59 - Station Access, Station Mode
L E G E N D A U X . A L E R T 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ON O f f M O D E O n N O Will you configure your telephone system for Ringdown ? YES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ON R I N G D O W N M O D E ON for O p t i o n S e l e c t i o n Mode Only Figure 5-1 DIP Switch Configuration for Telephone System with Dedicated . Stati...
Page 60 - with Dedicated Analog Station Port
Install the AT&T Door Phone Controller using the information in Section 2. Refer to Figure 5-2. AT&T DOOR PHONECONTROLLER BACK PANEL NOT USED TERMINAL BLOCK “HARD WIRE” CONNECTOR TO DOOR SPEAKER TO DOOR BELL BUTTON TO DOOR AJAR SWITCH TO REMOTE DOOR OPEN SWITCH TO DOOR STRIKE PLATE DEVICE TO...
Page 63 - Table 5-1. AT&T Door Phone Controller Option Selection Information
Table 5-1. AT&T Door Phone Controller Option Selection Information Mode Option/ Listen Options Listen Verify Press For Press For Default Delay Before Door To Select Option 00 Single 000 to 255 for 0 to 255 seconds Double 30 sec. Ajar Call-back Beep of delay after strike plate Beep To Verify 01 r...
Page 64 - Operation; Auxiliary Alert Mode – Basic Door Answer Function
Operation Auxiliary Alert Mode – Basic Door Answer Function Visitor Presses Door When a visitor presses the door speaker push button, the Door Speaker Button Phone Controller will activate an auxiliary alert (door-bell/chime). Any additional presses on the door speaker push button will be ignored (w...
Page 65 - Calling the Door
number, 1 or 2 (these can be selected by pressing ##1 or ##2 once connection to the speaker has been made). Anyadditional presses on the door speaker push button will be ignored while the Door Phone Controller is off-hook. Answering a Call Sent When a person answers the ringing telephone, the Door P...
Page 68 - Figure 6-1. DIP Switch Setting for PBX With Shared Trunk Port
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 LEGEND ON O f f O n LOOP START . . . The C.O. (Trunk Saver Mode) Immediately after cut-thru (Dialing Trunk) to AT&TDoor Phone Controller, what do you want to be connected t o . . . ? . . . The DOOR(Port Saver Mode) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ON LOOP START ON forOption Selection Mode Only Fi...
Page 69 - With Shared Trunk Port
AT&T DOOR PHONE CONTROLLER BACK PANEL TO DOOR BELL BUTTON TO C.O. (TELEPHONE LINE) TERMINAL BLOCK "HARD WIRE" CONNECTOR TO DOOR SPEAKER TO DOOR AJAR SWITCH TO REMOTE DOOR OPEN SWITCH TO DOOR STRIKE PLATE DEVICE TO AUXILIARY ALERT DEVICE (DOOR BELL/CHIME) OPTIONAL TELEPHONE SYSTEM TRUNK P...
Page 71 - Port Saver or Trunk Saver Mode Installation; Port Saver Mode
Port Saver or Trunk Saver Mode Installation Refer to the following instructions for Port Saver Mode or Trunk Saver Mode installation. Port Saver Mode Follow the steps below to set the AT&T Door Phone Controller for Port Saver Mode. 1. 2. 3. Any or all options may be 4. reselected in any order. T...
Page 72 - Trunk Saver Mode
Trunk Saver Mode Follow the steps below to set the AT&T Door Phone Controller for Trunk Saver Mode. 1. Any or all options may be 2. reselected in any order. The Forced DisconnectTime-out option does not applywhen setting options (unless 2 minutes elapse without a Touch-Tone selection). 3. 4. 5. ...
Page 73 - Table 6-1. AT&T Door Phone Controller Option Selection Information
Table 6-1. AT&T Door Phone Controller Option Selection Information Mode Option/ Listen Listen Options Verify Press For Press For Default Delay Before To Select Option 00 Single 000 to 255 for 0 to 255 Double 30 sec. Door Ajar Beep seconds of delay after strike Beep Call-back To Verify 01 plate r...
Page 77 - Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Troubleshooting and Maintenance 7 Troubleshooting and Maintenance 7-1
Page 78 - Troubleshooting Procedures
Troubleshooting Procedures Table 7-1. Troubleshooting Procedures Trouble Possible Cause Possible Solution LED “off” constantly Check power connection. If power connection is good, then return for repair. LED “on” constantly Brown-out condition or software Unplug and plug back in. frozen. LED blinkin...
Page 80 - Maintenance
Table 7-1. Troubleshooting Procedures (Continued) Trouble Possible Cause Possible Solution Cannot open door remotely Improper wiring to existing door Verify all connections when using either Remote Door strike device. May be caused connecting the door strike Open Button or the Door by improper conne...
Page 81 - Appendix A—DIP Switch Settings; Setting the DIP Switch Positions; Switch 1
Appendix A—DIP Switch Settings Setting the DIP Switch Positions The AT&T Door Phone Controller’s basic operating modes are selected on the 8-position DIP switch at the front of the unit (see Figure 1-1). Positions 1 through 5 are used to set up the way the AT&T Door Phone Controller will int...
Page 83 - Appendix B —Option Selection Mode Definitions
Appendix B —Option Selection Mode Definitions The information below provides detailed information regarding each of the settable options for the AT&T Door Phone Controller. Ring/Chime Cadence Provides an alternate ring (on/off) cycle from how it would ring for a normal call. For instance, you ca...
Page 85 - Appendix C—Specifications; Electrical
Appendix C—Specifications Electrical Standards The Door Answer Controller meets: ■ U.L. listing requirements ■ F.C.C. part 15, class B requirements ■ F.C.C. part 68 requirements Electrostatic Discharge Your AT&T Door Phone Controller complies with the ESDrequirements in BELL Pub 48002. All user ...
Page 86 - Ring Generator; Mechanical; Front Panel
Ring Generator Your AT&T Door Phone Controller provides a ring generator signal which can ring devices that respond to either 20 Hz or60 Hz frequencies. The ringer will automatically adapt to a 50 Hz line by ringing at 25 Hz. A Ringer Equivalence (REN) of 2 is supported by the AT&T Door Phon...
Page 87 - Installation Information
Appendix D—Using the Door Phone Controller WithAn Answering Machine Installation Information This Appendix provides two methods for configuring an answering machine to the AT&T Door Phone Controller. The first method diagrams how to connect the AT&T Door Phone Controller with an answering ma...
Page 89 - Appendix E—Auxiliary Alert Option; Installation Instructions; HOW IT WORKS
Appendix E—Auxiliary Alert Option Installation Instructions APPLICATIONINFORMATION HOW IT WORKS INSTALLATION The following instructions utilize the WP91683 L1 Power Supply for the AT&T Door Phone Controller external alert feature. The WP91683 L1 Power Supply is the interface 48VDC to operate ext...
Page 91 - Figure E-1. Connections For Auxiliary Alert Device
AT&T DOOR PHONE CONTROLLER BACK PANEL 2 PAIR DIW OR EQUIVALENT 22-26 AWG. AT&T AUXILIARY ALERT DEVICE 48VDC EXTERNAL ALERT SIGNAL BLACK YELLOW DW4A CORD (OR EQUIVALENT) 103A CONECTOR BLOCK CONNECTOR JACK 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 DW4A CORD POWER CONTROL (OR EQUIVALENT) PEC 60314 COMCOD...
Page 92 - Radio Frequency
Appendix F—FCC Regulations and Warranty FCC Regulations Pertaining to this Equipment FCC (PART 15) The AT&T Door Phone Controller generates and uses radio frequency Radio Frequency energy and if not installed and used in strict accordance with the Interference manufacturer’s instructions, may ca...
Page 94 - Warranty Information; Limited Warranty and Limitation of Liability
Warranty Information Limited Warranty and Limitation of Liability AT&T warrants to you that the product will be free from defects in material and workmanship when title passes to you. If younotify AT&T that the product has failed to operate as warranted within one year of the date title pass...
Page 96 - Door Phone Controller — Option Selection
AT&T Door Phone Controller — Option Selection To Select Options: (1) Set DIP switch location 8 to the ON position. (2) Dial door speaker phone number or extension. (3) Dial ##3. (4) Program any or all of the following functions, in any order: Mode Option/ Listen Listen Options Verify Press Press...
Page 97 - Door Phone Controller; DIP Switch Settings
AT&T Door Phone Controller DIP Switch Settings NOTE: All switches are O F F The Door Phone Controller’s operating modes are selected on the when shipped from the factory. 8-position DIP switch at the front of the unit. Positions 1 through 5 are used to set up the way the Door Phone Controller wi...
