Door Box
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Features
DSX Software Manual
Conditions
• Door Box P/N 922450 is a weather-tight unit, and can be mounted outside. It has an operating temper-
ature range of -20 to 60 degrees C (-4 to 140 degrees F) and a relative humidity of 10-95%, non-con-
densing.
Default Setting
• In DSX 80/160, no Door Boxes are enabled.
• In DSX-40, the built-in Door Box ports are enabled for extensions 326 (DOOR 1) and 327 (DOOR 2).
Programming
Basic Door Box Programming
1.
In
2113-02: Ring Group
(page 738), assign the
Door Box
extension and each
telephone
extension to the
same Ring Group (
1
-
8
). (DSX-40 “built-in” Door Box extensions are 326 and 327.)
- For example, if extensions 301 and 302 should ring for calls from Door Box 309, be sure 301, 302,
and 309 are in the same Ring Group.
- Multiple Door Boxes can be in the same Ring Group.
1.
In
2101-04: Door Chime Selection
(page 722), set the chime pattern (
0
-
3
) for each Door Box extension.
(DSX-40 “built-in” Door Box extensions are 326 and 327.)
-
0
for Normal Ring Group ringing
-
1
for Low pitch chime pattern
-
2
for Mid range chime pattern
-
3
for High pitch chime pattern
2.
More on Chime 0 Operation:
- Chime 0 rings for 60 seconds and then cancels.
- An extension user can answer the Door Box any time while it is ringing.
- The Door Box user can press the call button again any time after ringing stops, or if an extension
user answers their call and then hangs up.
- The Door Box user cannot hang up (disconnect) their call.
3.
More on Chime 1-3 Operation:
- Chimes 1-3 ring for 5 seconds and then stop.
- An extension user can answer the Door Box any time within 30 seconds after the chime starts.
- After 30 seconds, the Door Box call automatically cancels.
- The Door Box user can press the call button again any time after the chime stops, or if an extension
user answers their call and then hangs up.
- The Door Box user cannot hang up (disconnect) their call.
1.
Use Ring Group programming to set which extensions ring for calls from a Door Box.
2.
Set the chime pattern and review the operation of each Door Box.