SilentKnight 5820XL - Manual (Page 133)

Model 5820XL / 5820XL-EVS Installation Manual LS10061-001SK-E
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5. Select the phone line to be edited (1 or 2) by pressing the or arrow, then press ENTER.
Figure 7-14 Phone Lines Editing Screen
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 7-14 for an example.
6. Enter a dialing prefix (if needed), then press ENTER. Or Press the right arrow to bypass the dialing prefix
option.
7.6.2.2 Number of Answer Rings
This option is used in conjunction with the 5660 SKSS. 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 SKSS. See the software manual for more information (PN 151240).
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.
# 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.