Talk-a-phone co. Rev. 11-30-09 7530 north natchez avenue • niles, illinois 60714-3804 phone: (773) 539-1100 fax: (773) 539-1241 e-mail:info@talkaphone.Com http://www.Talkaphone.Com all specifications and other information are subject to change without notice. © 2009 talk-a-phone co. All rights reser...
Page 2 of 16 talk-a-phone co. I. Getting started a. Introduction thank you for your purchase of this model ec-8 phone line consolidator. This unit is built with an exceptional standard of quality and should provide years of reliable service. This manual will guide you through the installation of thi...
Hardware installation talk-a-phone co. Page 3 of 16 ii. Hardware installation a. Providing power connect the power supply to the ec-8, then plug the power supply into an electrical outlet or ups that supplies 120vac 60hz. Note: without a ups, emergency/information phones connected to the ec-8 will n...
Hardware installation page 4 of 16 talk-a-phone co. Ring the remote phone first and then switch to the local phone (see software programming, page 6). For this configuration, a standard touch-tone telephone is connected to the local phone port on the ec-8. If desired, two touch-tone telephones can b...
Software programming talk-a-phone co. Page 5 of 16 iii. Software programming a. Quick programming and set-up guide in order to program your emergency phone system, you must program your ec-8 consolidator and your emergency phones. While it is recommended that you read the complete instructions below...
Software programming page 6 of 16 talk-a-phone co. Remote mode in remote mode, if you have plugged a standard telephone company phone line into the telco in port, you do not need to program the ec-8. Move on to programming your emergency/information phones. If you are using a pbx line in the telco i...
Software programming talk-a-phone co. Page 7 of 16 d. Code summary command function *31* …[up to 8 digits]* guard access code entry for phone programming (default code is *31**) *30* …[up to 8 digits]* master access code entry to change guard access code or master access code (default code is *30*12...
Operation page 8 of 16 talk-a-phone co. Iv. Operation a. General information when a push button on the emergency/information phone is pressed it will automatically either ring the local phone or dial out using the phone line connected to the telco in port. According to how you have programmed the ec...
Frequently asked questions talk-a-phone co. Page 9 of 16 v. Frequently asked questions 1. If i have more than one ec-8 can i connect them to the same phone line either in parallel or in series (using a “daisy chain”)? Each ec-8 consolidator requires its own phone line or local phone. (exception: a 2...
Frequently asked questions page 10 of 16 talk-a-phone co. 5. Does the ec-8 remember its programming if i unplug it? Yes. All memory is non-volatile and does not require a back-up battery. 6. My ec-8 is not at my desk where the calls come in. Is there a way to make the led’s remote so i can see who i...
Basic trouble-shooting talk-a-phone co. Page 11 of 16 vi. Basic trouble-shooting note: please also read the trouble-shooting guide in the emergency phone manual. Problem possible causes my unit does not function at all. I can not call it or call out with it. 1. The power supply is not properly conne...
Talk-a-phone co. Limited warranty page 12 of 16 talk-a-phone co. Vii. Talk-a-phone co. Limited warranty talk-a-phone co. Warrants talk-a-phone equipment against any defects in material and workmanship, under normal use, for a period of twelve (12) months from date of installation, provided that talk...
Federal communications commission information talk-a-phone co. Page 13 of 16 viii. Federal communications commission information this device has been granted a registration number by the federal communications commission (fcc), under part 68 rules and regulations for direct connection to telephone l...
Phone line specifications page 14 of 16 talk-a-phone co. H. The user is cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. I. The talk-a-phone co. U. S. A. Service center is located at 5...
Information to the user talk-a-phone co. Page 15 of 16 x. Information to the user a. Section 15.105 this equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class b digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the fcc rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection agains...
Talk-a-phone co. 7530 north natchez avenue • niles, illinois 60714-3804 phone: (773) 539-1100 fax: (773) 539-1241 e-mail:info@talkaphone.Com http://www.Talkaphone.Com c onsolidator i nformation installation date: n otes model # ec-8 1. To reach this unit, call this number (or use local phone): 2. Co...
