AMX DTMF+ Interface AXB-DTMF+ manual

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    instruction manual AXlink Bus Controllers AXB-DTMF+ DTMF+ Interface[...]

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    AMX Limited W arranty and Disc laimer AMX Corporation warrants its products to be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use for three (3) years from the date of purchase from AMX Corporation, with the following e x ceptions: • Electroluminescent and LCD Control Pane ls are warranted for three (3) years, except for the display a[...]

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    T able of Contents i AXB-DTMF + DTMF+ Inte rface T able of Contents Product Information ........ ................ ................. ................ .............. .............. ............ 1 Specifications ................................................... .............................................................. ... 1 Configuration and In[...]

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    ii AXB-DTMF+ DTMF+ Interface T able of Contents[...]

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    Product Information 1 AXB-DTMF + DTMF+ Inte rface Pr oduct Inf ormation The AXB-DTMF+ DTMF Interface (FIG. 1) links an Axcess central controller to a telephone network, enabling dual tone multi-frequency (DTM F) and audio pass-throug h control. The AXB- DTMF+, with a programmed centr al controller , processes i ncoming calls and init iates outgoing[...]

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    Product Information 2 AXB-DTMF+ DTMF+ Interface AXB-DTMF+ Specifications (Cont.) Operation modes (set via interna l jumpers): • Auto Ans wer • Line T ype Refer to Setting the Internal Jumpers section on page 3 f or details. Fr ont panel compone nts (FIG. 1): AXlink LED Blinks on and off to indicate that the AXB-DTMF+ is communicating with the c[...]

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    Configuration and Installation 3 AXB-DTMF + DTMF+ Inte rface Configuration and Installation Setting the Internal J umpers There are two 2-position jumpers on the AXB-DTMF+ ci rcuit card (FIG. 1). Each jumper is set to a default pin setting. These jum pers are positioned to enable automatic call answering and select line setting for a leased line or[...]

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    Configuration and Install ation 4 AXB-DTMF+ DTMF+ Interface Line Setting m ode The 2-position jumper JP1 selects PHONE or LEASED line operation when system powers on. FIG. 3 shows the default setting. T o change the line setting default from PHONE to LEASED : 1. Remov e the AXB-DTMF+ cover from the unit housing. 2. Remov e the jumper from pins 2 an[...]

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    Configuration and Installation 5 AXB-DTMF + DTMF+ Inte rface Connecting External T elephone Lines T elep hone cabling for both the input and extension lines are standard RJ-11 type connections. Follo w these steps to connect external telephone lines . 1. Check the circuit card jumper setting s to matc h line type and auto answer mode. For more info[...]

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    Configuration and Install ation 6 AXB-DTMF+ DTMF+ Interface T esting the AXB-DTMF+ Follo w these steps to test the AXB-D TMF+: 1. Disconnect AXlink power . 2. Remov e the cover from the unit housing and set the A UTO ANSWER jumper to AU T O A N S W E R ON then reinstall the cover on the unit housing. 3. Reconnect AXlink power . The status LEDs shou[...]

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    Programming 7 AXB-DTMF + DTMF+ Inte rface Pr ogramming Program the AXB-DTMF+ to send outbound DT MF codes using Axcess Send_Comm ands from the control Fine T uning - commands allowing experienced users the ability to obtain performance in adverse system. Use the commands described in this section with the Axcess Programming Guide to program the AXB[...]

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    Programming 8 AXB-DTMF+ DTMF+ Interface Operative System Send_Commands ( Cont.) Command Description A UDIO-ON Enable audio from passing through the AXB-DTMF+ to the phone line. Default at reset = YES (f or backw ards compatibility) Example: SEND_COMMAND DTMF, 'AUDIO-ON' Enables the audio from passing through the AXB-DTMF+ to the phone lin[...]

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    Programming 9 AXB-DTMF + DTMF+ Inte rface Operative System Send_Commands (Cont.) Command Description DIAL-X-XXX-XXXX Dial number and send DTMF . • Spaces or hyphens are ignored when dialing. • A 'W' in the dial command will cause the AXB-DTMF+ to wait f or dial tone before dialing the ne xt digit in the dial command. The wait will tim[...]

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    Programming 10 AXB-DTMF+ DTMF+ Interface Timing System Send_Commands The follo wing table list s the commands , which establish normal si gnal timing. The commands are listed alphabetically by operatio n and inclu de syntax, syntax descriptions, usage examples, time increments, and reset default values. Operative System Send_Commands ( Cont.) Comma[...]

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    Programming 11 AXB-DTMF + DTMF+ Inte rface Timing System Send_Commands (Cont.) Command Description LOSSLCMIN-XXX The minimum time a loop current is off (used to detect o ther end hung up). • Time increment = 10 ms • Default at reset = 10 Example: SEND_COMMAND DTMF, 'LOSSLCMIN-15' Sets a .15 second (150 ms) minimum off time for a loop [...]

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    Programming 12 AXB-DTMF+ DTMF+ Interface Timing System Send_Commands (Cont.) Command Description OREOFFMAX-XXX Outgoing reorder (f ast bu sy) off time maximum. • Time increment = 10 ms • Default at reset = 35 Example: SEND_COMMAND DTMF, 'OREOFFMAX-45' Sets the outgoing reorder (f ast b usy) off time maximu m to .45 second (450 ms) (se[...]

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    Programming 13 AXB-DTMF + DTMF+ Inte rface Timing System Send_Commands (Cont.) Command Description ORIONMAX-XXX Outgoing ring on time maximum. • Time increment = 100 ms • Default at reset = 22 Example: SEND_COMMAND DTMF, 'ORIONMAX-30' Sets the outgoing ring on time maximum to 3.0 seco nds (30,000 ms) (see NO TE for Send_Command '[...]

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    Programming 14 AXB-DTMF+ DTMF+ Interface Fine T uning Send_Commands The following table lists the commands that fine tune AXB-DTMF+ sign al timing. Most li kely , you will not hav e to change Fine T uning param ete rs.The commands are listed alphabetically by operation and include syntax, syntax descriptions , usage examples, time increments, and r[...]

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    Programming 15 AXB-DTMF + DTMF+ Inte rface Distinctive Ring P atterns and Send_Commands Distinctiv e ringing is a service provided by the lo c al telephone company . Distinctive ring allo ws additional phone numbers to be assigned to a single phone line. Then, depending upon th e number dialed, the ringing pa ttern is dif ferent . The AXB-DTMF+ can[...]

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    Programming 16 AXB-DTMF+ DTMF+ Interface Changing a Default Ring P attern Change a default ring pattern using the appr opriate Send_Command when program ming the AXB- DTMF+. Each ring pattern consists of f iv e part s with each part having a specif ic Send_Command. For more information on distinctiv e ring Send_C ommands, refer to Distinctive Ring [...]

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    Programming 17 AXB-DTMF + DTMF+ Inte rface Distinctive Ring Send_Commands The following Send_Commands are av ailable for changing the default distinctiv e ring patterns. Each ring pattern consists of f i ve part s with each part requiring a Send_Command. Distinctiv e ring Send_C ommands produce four patte rns (P1 through P5) and high an d low time [...]

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    Programming 18 AXB-DTMF+ DTMF+ Interface Axcess Pr ogram Example T o program the AXB-DTMF+, you will need a perso nal computer with the Axcess software program, an Axcess Central controller , an A Xlink po wer/data ca ble, as well as an CC-COM Axcess programming cable. For the program exam ple, co mplete the f ollo wing steps: 1. Create a new Axces[...]

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    Programming 19 AXB-DTMF + DTMF+ Inte rface (* CONSTANT DEFINITIONS GO BELOW *) (*********************************************************************) DEFINE_CONSTANT (*********************************************************************) (* VARIABLE DEFINITIONS GO BELOW *) (*********************************************************************) DEF[...]

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    Programming 20 AXB-DTMF+ DTMF+ Interface IF(STATE=2) { STATE=3 SEND_COMMAND DTMF_CARD,'OFF-HOOK' WAIT 20 'WAIT FOR DIAL TONE' { SEND_STRING 0,"'ERROR: NO DIAL TONE',13,10" SEND_COMMAND DTMF_CARD,'ON HOOK' STATE=255 } } (***********************************************************************) (* IF D[...]

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    Programming 21 AXB-DTMF + DTMF+ Inte rface IF(STATE=5) { PUSH[DTMF_CARD,34] (*OUTGOING_BUSY*) { CANCEL_WAIT 'WAIT FOR RESPONSE TO DIAL' SEND_COMMAND DTMF_CARD,'ON HOOK' (*NUMBER IS BUSY SO HANG UP*) SEND_STRING 0,"'DIALED NUMBER IS BUSY',13,10" STATE=6 } PUSH[DTMF_CARD,35] (*OUTGOING_RING*) { CANCEL_WAIT &apo[...]

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    Programming 22 AXB-DTMF+ DTMF+ Interface Channel Codes Channel codes on the AXB-DTMF+ are stored in me mory (firmware) and process all outbound or inbound DTMF from a set of program instructio ns downloaded to the Axcess Central controller . Channel Codes Operation Channel # Description (ON Indicates) DTMF T on es 1-16 Outbound tones are produced b[...]

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    Programming 23 AXB-DTMF + DTMF+ Inte rface Channel Codes (Cont.) Operation Channel # Description (ON Indicates) Detection (Cont.) 39 Indicates a m omentar y lo ss of loop current (call ter mination). Call Progress Repor ting retur ned to the Axcess AXC-EM when call termina tion is detected. Detection of call termination (other end hung up) is usual[...]

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    Programming 24 AXB-DTMF+ DTMF+ Interface Caller ID The AXB-DTMF+ provides report capability for recei ving Caller ID information. The following table shows the Caller ID data string sent to the A xcess AXC-EM Enhanced Master Card. A description and format use are also described. Program Example for Caller ID Program the AXB-DTMF+ fo r Caller ID usi[...]

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    Programming 25 AXB-DTMF + DTMF+ Inte rface (* THE DATA SHOULD APPEAR BETWEEN THE FIRST AND SECOND *) (* RING. *) (* *) (***********************************************************************) (* DEVICE NUMBER DEFINITIONS GO BELOW *) (***********************************************************************) DEFINE_DEVICE DTMF = 96 (* AXB-DTMF+ V X.X[...]

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    Programming 26 AXB-DTMF+ DTMF+ Interface DEFINE_PROGRAM IF (FIND_STRING(DTMF_BUFFER,'CLID-',1)) (* START OF STRING FOUND *) { WAIT 20 'NO VALID STRING FOUND' (* TIME-OUT AFTER 2.0 SECONDS *) { CANCEL_WAIT_UNTIL 'WAIT FOR END OF STRING' (* DON'T WAIT FOR THE REST *) CLEAR_BUFFER DTMF_BUFFER (* CLEAR DATA IN BUFFER [...]

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    Programming 27 AXB-DTMF + DTMF+ Inte rface[...]

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