Aiphone IS operation manual While receiving a call, To communicate with the caller

Door release

You can release the door lock while being called from, communicating with, or monitoring a sub station if a door release device is connected to the station.

Press while being called from, communicating with, or monitoring the sub station.

The door lock is released for the time set in the System setting on a PC.

*If the set release time is “0”, it can be released while the button is pressed and held.

CAUTION:

Be sure to confirm the visitor securely before releasing the door if the sub station has no camera.

NOTES:

•To enable door release to a door station in a remote site, the appropriate setting must be made at the remote site.

•This function is disabled during scan-monitoring. ( → P. 36)

Using the PRIVACY function

The PRIVACY function of a master station prevents you from being heard by other master stations (in your site) or remote sites that call you.

To activate the PRIVACY function

Set the PRIVACY MODE to “1” or “2” in the "INITIAL SETTING". If you will not use the PRIVACY MODE, set it to “OFF”. (→P. 20)

■While receiving a call

•When the PRIVACY function is activated

The microphone of your master station is muted, so the sounds at your side are not heard by the caller.

•When the PRIVACY function is off

The microphone of your master station is enabled, so the sounds at your side are heard by the caller.

■To communicate with the caller

•When the PRIVACY function is activated

Press TALK or lift the handset, and the microphone is enabled. Then you can communicate with the caller.

•When the PRIVACY function is off

You can communicate with the caller without pressing TALK or lifting the handset.

*To mute the microphone temporarily:

Press and hold PRIVACY , and the microphone is muted. Release PRIVACY to enable the microphone.

The status of master station depending on the

PRIVACY MODE

PRIVACY	LED When receiving a call from another When communicating
MODE	master station or remote site			with a sub station
	•	The microphone is muted.		•	Microphone is enabled.
	•	When you press	TALK	•	The microphone
1	Lit	or lift the handset	to		is muted while
		answer the call, the			pressing
		microphone is enabled.
					PRIVACY	.
	•	The microphone is muted.
	•	When you receive a call
		from a master station or
		remote site, the caller
		and you are notified by a

2Lit tone that you are in the PRIVACY MODE. When you press TALK or lift the handset to answer

the call, the microphone is enabled.

•The microphone is

		enabled. Communication
		starts when a direct voice
		call arrives from a master
OFF	Off	station in your site or
		remote site.

•The microphone is muted while pressing

PRIVACY .

NOTE:

When "COMMUNICATION METHOD" is set to "PTT" (press-to-talk mode) in the "INITIAL SETTING", you do not have to activate the PRIVACY function.

GETTING STARTED SETTING AND ADJUSTMENT USING THE SYSTEM

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