Section 5. Programming
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Custom DTMF Format
To program this format, select the “Cdtn.F” prompt from the format selection menu.
Table 5-22 explains the various prompts that are used by this format and Table 5-23 shows
the keys that are used for editing.
Table 5-22 Custom DTMF Format Prompts
Prompt
Explanation
C
The capcode prompt. This is the number that is entered during the paging cycle to send
a DTMF page. Valid digits are 0 to 9. One to four digits in any combination is allowed
and each combination is unique (ex: 0001 vs. 01 vs. 1). To exit from programming this
format, press the CLEAR key while at this prompt.
dtn.F
DTMF prompt. This is the DTMF string that will be assigned to the capcode. Valid entries
for this field are the digits 0 to 9, the letters A,B,C,D and the characters * and #. The
string can be up to ten digits in length.
on
On duration prompt. Sets the “on” duration of each DTMF digit. Valid entries are from 10
ms to 990 ms in 1 millisecond increments.
OFF
Off duration prompt. Sets the “off” time between each DTMF digit. Valid entries are from
0 ms to 990ms in 1 millisecond increments.
Table 5-23 Editing Keys for the Custom DTMF Format
Key used Function
C
Clear the display
A
Review previous capcode
B
Review next capcode.
D
Delete a capcode.
CLEAR
- Stop editing and return to capcode entry.
- Stop capcode entry and exit the format.
ENTER
To enter displayed data as input.
Brief Summary
The Custom DTMF format allows you to send from 1 to 10 digits with a single capcode. All
programming can be done from your bench without the need for a PC or assistance from
Zetron. Here is a list of the Custom DTMF capabilities:
x
Each Custom DTMF capcode may be from 1 to 4 digits long.
x
From 1 to 10 DTMF digits can be sent per page.
x
Up to 141 capcodes for Custom DTMF10 digit can be programmed (subject to memory
limitations, see the Custom Calls Memory Requirement Worksheet in Section 7).
x
DTMF “On time” is programmable from 10ms to 990ms in 1ms increments.
x
DTMF “Off time” is programmable from 0ms to 990ms in 1ms increments.