DKS 1812 User Manual

Model 1812 Access Plus
PC Programmable Residential Telephone Intercom / Access Control System
Owner’s Manual
DoorKing, Inc.
120 Glasgow Avenue
Inglewood, California 90301
U.S.A.
Phone: 310-645-0023
Fax: 310-641-1586
www.doorking.com
P/N 1812-162 REV B, 6/09
Copyright 2009 DoorKing, Inc. All rights reserved.

DKS 1812 Specifications

General

Brand	DKS
Model	1812
Category	Intercom System
Language	English

Summary

Preface

Important Notices

General Information

ADA Mounting Requirements

Guidelines for mounting height and reach for accessibility compliance.

Installation Location Considerations

Advice on selecting the best location for system installation considering traffic and environment.

Features

Section 1 – Installation & Wiring

1.1 Mount the 1812 Plus

Steps for physically mounting the main unit housing and control board.

1.2 Mount the By-Pass Switch

Instructions for installing the telephone line bypass switch for service restoration.

1.3 Unit Dimensions

Technical drawings showing physical dimensions for surface and flush mount models.

1.4 Telephone Line Wiring

Guidance on connecting the system to the telephone line, including wire types.

1.5 Power Wiring

Instructions for wiring the 16.5 VAC power supply to the unit.

1.6 Surge Suppression and Grounding

Recommendations for grounding and surge protection to prevent component failure.

1.7 Wiring for Single Unit – Telephone Mode

Diagram and instructions for wiring a single unit in telephone mode.

1.8 Wiring – Multiple Units – Telephone Mode

Diagram and instructions for wiring multiple units in telephone mode.

1.9 Wiring – Single Unit – Intercom Mode

Diagram and instructions for wiring a single unit in intercom mode.

1.10 Wiring – Multiple Units – Intercom Mode

Diagram and instructions for wiring multiple units in intercom mode.

1.11 Main Terminal Description

Detailed description of each terminal on the main circuit board and its function.

1.12 Access Plus Interface Board

Overview of the interface board for RS-485 and network connections.

Section 2 – Programming

2.1 Programming the Master Code

Procedure to set the four-digit master code for system access.

2.2 Programming Methods

Overview of programming options: PC, keypad, and touch-tone telephone.

2.3 Programming with a Computer (Network Setup)

Guides network setup for programming via PC, including IP, subnet, and port configuration.

2.4 System Parameters Programming

Settings for system behavior like modes, rings, talk time, and relay functions.

2.5 Directory Codes

Features for programming and managing dial-out phone numbers via directory codes.

2.6 Access Devices

Programming and managing access devices like keypads and card readers.

2.7 Time Functions

Features for programming time-based schedules, time zones, and call forwarding.

2.8 Miscellaneous

Utility functions including restoring defaults and erasing transaction logs.

SECTION 3 – ADJUSTMENTS

Speaker Volume Adjustment

Adjusting the output volume for the unit's speaker.

Microphone Gain Adjustment

Adjusting the input gain for the unit's microphone.

SECTION 4 – USER INSTRUCTIONS

4.1 Resident Operating Instructions

Guides residents on granting access, call waiting, and using dial-out numbers.

4.2 Remote Operation

Instructions for remote programming, relay activation, and status checks.

SECTION 5 – MAINTENANCE

5.1 Troubleshooting

Guide to identify and resolve common system problems.

5.2 Phone Line Polarity

Checking phone line polarity for correct operation.

5.3 Isolating Noise Problems

Procedure to diagnose and fix noise or hum on the phone line.

5.4 Troubleshooting Tables

Tables listing common symptoms and their potential solutions.

5.5 Wire Diagram

Schematic showing internal wiring connections of the unit.

5.6 Accessories

List of available accessories and their part numbers.

5.7 Tables

Forms for recording system programming information.