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Talk-a-Phone EC-8 User Manual

Talk-a-Phone EC-8
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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 reserved.
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Installation & Operation Manual for
EC-8 Phone Line Consolidator
For Use With Talk-A-Phone Hands-Free Emergency Phones
Section
Page
Getting Started 2
Hardware Installation 3
Software Programming 5
Operation 8
Frequently Asked Questions 9
Basic Trouble-Shooting 11
Talk-A-Phone Co. Limited Warranty 12
FCC Information 13
Phone Line Specifications 14
Information to the User 15
Quick Programming and Setup Guide on Page 5
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Talk-a-Phone EC-8 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power Supply24 VDC
Microphone Sensitivity-38 dB
Voltage24 VDC
ComplianceADA, FCC, UL
Weather ResistanceNEMA 4X
Operating Temperature-40°F to 150°F (-40°C to 65°C)
Current Draw50 mA (Standby)

Summary

Getting Started

Technical Requirements

Details necessary power source and phone line requirements for EC-8 operation.

Hardware Installation

Providing Power

Instructions for connecting the EC-8 to a power source.

Connecting Emergency/Information Phones

Guides connection of Talk-A-Phone emergency phones to the EC-8.

Local Mode Configuration

Setup and connection for Local Mode phone operation.

Remote Mode Configuration

Setup and connection for Remote Mode phone operation.

Day/Night Mode Configuration

Setup and operation guide for the Day/Night Mode feature.

Software Programming

Quick Programming Guide

A concise guide for programming the EC-8 and connected phones.

Detailed Programming Information

In-depth instructions for programming the EC-8 Consolidator.

Remote Mode Programming

Steps to program the EC-8 for Remote Mode, including PBX lines.

Local Mode Programming

Steps to program the EC-8 for Local Mode operation.

Operation

Frequently Asked Questions

Basic Trouble-Shooting

Unit Not Functioning

Troubleshooting steps for complete EC-8 unit non-functionality.

Emergency Phones Fail During Power Outage

Explains why phones fail during outages and the necessity of a UPS.

Communication Failure with Emergency Phone

Troubleshooting steps for communication issues after calling an emergency phone.

EC-8 Rejects Access Code

Solutions for when the EC-8 does not accept the programmed access code.

Phone Line Specifications