AT60 AUTO DIALLER User Guide Power on LED MIC Power on LED MIC 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 REC/PLAY 0 STORE M1 M2 M3
Table of Contents I. Overview 3 II. Installation 4 III. Initialize the Dialer 5 IV. Using the Dialer 6 V. Maintenance 6 VI. Specifications 7 VII. Customer Information 7 Annex 1 AT60 Auto Voice Dialer Wire Connection Diagram Annex 2 AT60 Auto Voice Dialer Operation Summary Annex 3 AT60 Wiring Connection between AT60 and Alarm Panel Page 2
I. Overview AT60 Auto Voice Dialer is a microprocessor based security monitoring device which can notify you of an alarm event through public telephone system. The device normally works with a control panel of any standard alarm system. IMPORTANT - Please read through the whole manual OR Section I of User Guide, Wire Connection Diagram (Annex 1) and Operation Summary (Annex 2) before commencing installation and operation. I.1 Components The main unit is the AT60 Auto Voice Dialer. In addition, the standard dialer set also includes the following connecting accessories: (a) A length of telephone cord with plug. You may need to purchase the following parts, which are not included in the standard dialer set, to complete the installation: (a) A 9V alkaline battery for backup power. (b) Connections to a suitable approved 12V DC power supply or alarm control panel. I.2 Tools may be needed For installation, the following tools are required: Screwdrivers Hammer Power drill Wire cutter and wire stripper Eye protection glasses etc. I.3 System features Ease of Installation - You can quickly connect the dialer to a telephone line, alarm system or 12v DC power supply. The dialer required to be wall mounted. Simple to Use - You may use a single function key to do the functions such as record message, play back message, start and exit a phone number entry. Clear Message - A digital voice chip is used to ensure the clearest possible recording of your pre-stored message. The message can be played back so that you can check whether the contents are accurate. The recorded message will not be lost even if the power to the dialer has been cut off. Connectivity - The dialer can be connected to different types of alarm systems. Page 3
Three Pre-stored Phone Numbers - You may store up to 3 phone numbers in the dialer. It is more likely that your message will get through to someone who can take necessary action. When an alarm event happens, the stored phone numbers will be dialed out in sequence up to five times each or until any call receiver acknowledges and stops it through the line. II. Installation II.1 Location Select a location for the dialer Near the alarm system Near a phone socket To be installed with the protected area and not easily accessible to intruders Power LED Microphone II.2 Fitting the Dialer WARNING: Isolate the supply before starting work. Mounting holes Screw (back cover of Dialer) Figure 2 (Bottom View) Figure 1 a. Remove and retain the two screws from the Main Console (Figure 1). b. Position the back cover of the Main Console against the wall. Mark and drill two 5 mm mounting holes as shown (Figure 2) and use two 16 mm dome head screws and wall plugs to mount the unit on your chosen location. c. Connect the DC supply (Figure 3). d. Connect the phone cord provided (Figure 3). e. If there is broadband connected to the same phone line please ensure an ASDL filter is fitted to the dialer. f. Connect the alarm terminal to your alarm system (Figure 3). Page 4
g. Plug in a 9V alkaline backup battery to the battery lead (Figure 3). h. Replace and screw the Main Console to the back cover. i. Plug the AC Adapter to the Main Power Outlet. 9V alkaline battery TEL Connect to the telephone line/cord (Back View of Dialer, with the back cover taken out) Figure 3 + 12V _ + SET _ Connect to 12vDC supply Connect to your alarm panel SET + connects to alarm panel bell trigger (SET + & - can also be triggered by volt free contacts) III. Apply Power to the AT60 Dialer To prepare the dialer, perform the following procedures: III.1 Store Phone numbers a. Press REC/PLAY key twice. b. Enter first phone number. c. Press STORE key twice. d. Press M1 key. e. Press REC/PLAY key once. f. Repeat steps a to e for 2 nd phone number (Press M2 in step d ). g. Repeat steps a to e for 3 rd phone number (Press M3 in step d ). Page 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Dialer keypad Note: A pause cannot be stored when entering the telephone number and is not compatible with PABX systems. REC/PLAY III.2 Check Phone numbers a. Press REC/PLAY key twice. b. Press M1 key. c. A DTMF tone of the stored phone number will be played back. d. Repeat steps a to c, pressing M2 or M3 in step b to check the 2 nd or 3 rd phone numbers. M1 0 M2 STORE M3
III.3 Record the voice message a. Press the REC/PLAY key for 2 seconds (until M1 LED will be on). b. Speak the message clearly to the microphone while the REC/PLAY key is still being pressed. c. Release the REC/PLAY key when your voice message recording is completed (M1 LED will turn off). III.4 Listening the message. Press REC/PLAY key once, then the voice message will be played back. III.5 Testing the Dialer NOTE: Make sure who receives your dialer message knows that you are testing the equipment. Call each of the phone numbers that the dialer will dial and brief them how to handle the call before testing. DO NOT store any of the Emergency phone numbers (such as Fire station, Police) into the dialer. a. Insert the phone cord from dialer into the phone jack. It is recommended to use the direct phone line for the dialer. If there is broadband connected to the same phone line please ensure an ASDL filter is fitted to the dialer. b. Trigger the alarm system. c. The dialer dials the first stored phone number, if the call is answered, the dialer will play the voice message 3 times. The called receiver may stop/acknowledge the playback by pressing any of the number keys on the phone receiver twice and hang up. This acknowledges the alarm call and stops the dialer. d. If the phone number is busy, the dialer hangs up and tries the next stored phone number in sequence. e. If there is no answer the dialer hangs up after 6 rings and tries the next stored phone number in sequence. f. If there is no acknowledgment (pressing any of the number keys on the receiver phone twice) from the call receiver, the dialer hangs up and tries the next stored phone number in sequence. g. If the acknowledgement has been received, the dialing sequence will be exited and the dialer stops. Otherwise, the dialer will continue the dialing sequence until each stored phone number has been dialed 5 times. IV. Using the Dialer When the dialer is connected to an alarm system and is triggered by an alarm event, the dialer will automatically dial the stored phone numbers and play the pre-recorded message. Page 6
V. Maintenance Once every year, Replace the alkaline battery in the Dialer. Test Monthly for correct operation Additionally, In case of main power lost over 24 hours, replace the alkaline battery in the Dialer (as that the telephone numbers will be erased). VI. Specifications Type Microprocessor based automatic voice dialer Housing ABS Pre-stored numbers 3 sets of phone numbers (programmable). Each phone number has 16 digits capacity Dialing mode Tone Pre-stored Message 20 seconds (programmable) Trigger type Switch negative to SET + terminal or Dry contact (NO) Power Supply 12V dc Backup battery 9V size alkaline battery Power Consumption 0.1W (Standby) VII. Customer Information The dialer MUST NOT be connected to Coin-operated systems Party-line systems Digital phone systems (PABX telephone system) Page 7
AT60 Auto Voice Dialer Wire Connection Diagram 9V alkaline battery (Back view of dialer, with the back cover taken out) TEL Connect the telephone line/cord (NOTE 1) + 12V _ + SET _ Connect to the AC/DC Adaptor line/cord Connect to your alarm panel (Accept dry contact signal) SET + connects to alarm panel bell trigger NOTE 1: The dialer should not be connected to coin-operated telephone systems, party-line system nor digfital telephone systems (PABX). It is recommended to use a direct phone line for the dialer. Page 8
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 REC/PLAY 0 STORE M1 M2 M3 AT60 User Guide ANNEX 2 AT60 Auto Voice Dialer Operation Summary Green LED Microphone LED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 REC/PLAY 0 STORE M1 M3 M2 } Dialer keypad A) Record message after pressing for 2 sec. M1 LED lights up M1 LED lights off Press M1 M1 REC/PLAY ( Keep on pressing ) (Speak your message clearly to the microphone and release the key when your voice (Example message phone is completed). number is 22348) B) Play message Press REC/PLAY (Play the recorded message) C1) Store phone number Phone No. Press REC/PLAY Press REC/PLAY 2 2 3 4 8 Press Press Press Press STORE STORE M1 REC/PLAY C2) Check to ensure phone number has been stored Press Press Press REC/PLAY REC/PLAY M1 (DTMF tone of stored phone number played back) Repeat Procedures C1 and C2 to store and check the 2 nd and 3 rd priority phone numbers. Page 9
ANNEX 2 (Instead of pressing M1 in the repeated Procedures C1 and C2, Press M2 for 2 nd and M3 for 3 rd priority phone number) D) Alarm trigger When the dialer is triggered, the first priority phone number M1 will be dialed out. If the line cannot go through the first priority phone number M1, the next stored phone numbers (2 nd, 3 rd priority phone numbers, M2 & M3) will be dialed out. When the telephone call is answered, the recorded message will be played back three times or until call receiver responses by pressing any of the number keys 0~9 twice on the receiver phone (acknowledgment) to stop the playback and hangs up to exit the dialing sequence. If there is no response from any of the three stored phone numbers, the dialing cycle will start again and continue five times or until one of the phone numbers is answered. E) Hang up and Exit the Dialing Sequence After taking up the call and listening to the recorded message, the call receiver can press any of the number keys on his telephone two times and hang up. This acknowledges the call, stops the playback of the recorded message and gets the dialer to exit the dialing sequence. NOTE: WHEN STORING PHONE NUMBERS AND (OR) MAKING TEST CALLS TO THE STORED PHONE NUMBERS 1. Remain on the line and briefly explain to the call receiver the reason for the call. 2. Perform such activities in the off-peak hours, such as early morning or late evenings. Page 10
ANNEX 3 The AT60 comes with the tamper output terminals which is a dry contact output. Terminals Connector AT60 and the Tamper Output Terminals Plug in the connector and fit the terminals inside the AT60 Connect the cable from Tamper Switch terminals to Alarm Panel Wiring Page 11 Connection between AT60 and Force 10 Alarm Panel
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