IPECS Release 5
Feature Description & Operation 5.0
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2.34 DOOR OPEN
Description
The iPECS hardware is equipped with relays that activate External Control Contacts. The contacts
can be assigned to one of several functions including a Door Open Contact. When used as a Door
Open Contact, the contact is connected to a door-lock release mechanism. When assigned stations
receive the Door Bell signal, the user may dial the Door Open code to activate the contact.
iPECS Phone users may assign a Flex button as a {
DOOR OPEN} button.
Operation
iPECS Phone
To assign a {
DOOR OPEN} button
[
PGM] + {FLEX} + Door Open code (‘#*1’, ‘#*2’, ‘#*3’ or ‘#*4’) + [SAVE]
To activate the relay contact
1. Lift handset or press [
SPEAKER] button.
2. Dial Door Open code, ‘#*1’, ‘#*2’, ‘#*3’ or ‘#*4’.
3. Hang-up to return to idle.
Or,
1. Lift handset or press [
SPEAKER].
2. Press the {
DOOR OPEN} button
3. Hang-up to return to idle.
Conditions
1. The number of relay contacts available varies based on the system size. Refer to Table 1.2-1
for the number of available contacts.
2. The Door Open feature dial code is based on the assigned External Contact as below
External Contact 1 = ‘#*1’
External Contact 2 = ‘#*2’
External Contact 3 = ‘#*3’
External Contact 4 = ‘#*4’
3. The contacts are rated at 1 amp, 24 VDC.
4. A station will receive error tone if not allowed access to Door Open.(PGM 113-Btn 25)
Programming
SYSTEM 1. External Contact Control (PGM 168)
2. Door Open Timer (PGM 181-Btn 5)
S
TATION 1. Door Open (PGM 113-BTN 25)
Related Features
LBC (Loud Bell Control)
Hardware
External Control Contact connected to a door-lock release mechanism.