RE-1 OPERATION, Requesting Access with an Entry Code

RE-1 OPERATION

Requesting Access with an Entry Code

•Visitors have up to 40 seconds to key in their entry code.

•Up to eight seconds are allowed between each keystroke.

•All digits of the entry code must be entered. Example: If the code is 0042, the user must enter “0 0 4 2”.

•If the wrong key is pressed, pressing thekey will reset the keypad. The correct code can then be entered.

•After a correct code is entered, and if the conditions for granting access are fulﬁ lled, the programmed relay will activate for the programmed time.

•If the number of incorrect codes entered exceeds the keypad lockout count, the keypad will be locked and not accept any entries for one minute.

•If the Anti-passback feature is enabled, the entry code will be unusable until the anti-passback time expires.

Requesting Access with a Wireless Transmitter

•Activate a wireless transmitter within radio range (up to 300 feet) of the RE-1.

•After a valid transmitter is decoded, and if the conditions for granting access are fulﬁ lled, relay will activate for the programmed time.

•If the Anti-passback feature is enabled, the transmitter will be unusable until the anti-passback time expires.

Requesting Access with a Visitor Call

•The visitor presses the CALL button.

•The RE-1 disconnects the local telephones from the incoming telephone line and generates distinctive rings to the local telephones.

•The resident answers the call and converses with the visitor to determine if access will be granted.

•If the resident is using the telephone at the same time a visitor calls, and the Call Waiting feature is enabled, the RE-1 will sound beeps on the telephone line to notify that a visitor is calling. The resident can place the outside caller on hold and switch to (and from) the visitor by

pressing on the telephone.

•The resident can use the telephone’s keypad to grant access activating Relay #1 by pressing , or activating Relay #2 by pressing .

•The resident can disconnect the visitor without granting access by

pressing or by hanging up.

•If the Call Forwarding feature is enabled, the system will forward the visitor’s call to an outside telephone number during the programmed time for call forwarding. The resident can control access from the forwarded telephone number.

•The system can be programmed to produce a “Do Not Disturb” message for the visitor during times when privacy is desired. No call will be generated to the residence and access will be denied.

•Pressing the key will cancel the call.

✦NOTE: The telephone control keys are programmable and can be changed (see PPN #71).

Requesting Access with a Visitor Call to an Alternate Number

•The system can be programmed to provide up to three alternate telephone numbers to dial for installations where multiple residences are secured by shared controlled access.

•The visitor can call the alternate telephone numbers by pressing:

, , or . The three numbers are deﬁ ned by programming.

Residence Telephone Commands

•The system can be controlled by the resident without a call from a visitor by using any telephone connected to the local line.

•To activate and latch Relay #1 press

•To activate and latch Relay #2 press

•To release Relay #1 press

•To release Relay #2 press

•To begin voice communications with the RE-1 press

✦NOTE: The “##” command preﬁx is programmable and can be changed (see PPN #72).

Obstacle Transmitter Supervision

•If the Model MGT obstacle transmitter has a supervisory condition, a one-second beep will be heard on any telephone connected to the local line when the telephone is off-hook (dialing during this beep is not recommended).

•Servicing the MGT transmitter (replacing the batteries, correcting the tamper condition, etc.) will correct the supervisory condition and stop the one-second beeps.