SilentKnight 5700 - Manual (Page 123)

Model 5700 Installation and Operation Manual 151295
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7.6.2.1 Dialing Prefix
Enter up to 9 characters to be used for such things as PBX dial-out codes, a pause, and so on. The following
special characters are available:
Use the number buttons on the annunciator or the up- and down-arrow keys to select special characters.
Characters begin displaying after “9”. See Figure 7-15 for an example.
6. Enter a dialing prefix (if needed), then press ENTER . Or, Press to bypass the dialing prefix option.
7.6.2.2 Number of Answer Rings
This option is used in conjunction with the Silent Knight Software Suite 5660. Use the option to determine the
number of rings before the panel answers a call from the computer. Range is 00-15 rings. This option is factory-
programmed as 06 rings, which should be compatible for most installations where the answering machine bypass
feature is used. You may need to adjust it depending on the installation’s telephone system.
The selection made here must match the programming for this option in the Communication Configuration
dialog box of the 5660 software. See the manual for the software (p/n 151240) if you need more information.
7. Enter the desired number of answer rings, then press ENTER .
7.6.2.3 Dial Option (TouchTone or Pulse)
8. Press the or arrow to select the dial option, then press ENTER .
7.6.2.4 Rotary Format
9. Press the or arrow to select the pulse ratio for rotary dialing option, then press ENTER .
Options are:
7.6.2.5 Line Monitor
Enable the line monitor for each phone line that will be used. See Figure 7-15 for location of this field on the
phone lines screen. When the phone line monitor has been enabled for a phone line, a trouble condition will
occur if the line is not connected. If a phone line will not be used, it must be disabled.
# Pound (or number) key on the telephone
* Star key on the telephone
, Comma (character for 2-second pause)
Dial Option Description
PULSE If this option is selected, only pulse dialing will be used for this phone line.
TT TouchTone dialing. If this option is selected, only TouchTone dialing will be used
for this phone line.
TT/PL TouchTone alternating with pulse. If this option is selected, the dialer will first
attempt to use TouchTone. It will switch to pulse if TouchTone is not successful
on the first attempt. It will continue to alternate between TT and pulse for
additional attempts.
U U.S. standard format. Uses the 60 msec / 40 msec make/break ratio.
E European format. Uses the 66 msec / 34 msec make/break ratio.