EC-6
Installation and Operation Manual
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Rev. 08/24/2023
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3. Programming
3.1. Factory Configuration
In the default factory configuration mode, programming changes to the EC-6 are required in order for it to
route calls through the telephone line (i.e. PSTN line).
3.2. Accessing the Programming Mode
The EC-6 can be user programmed locally or remotely through a call to the connected telephone line from
any touch-tone phone.
1.
Locally without a Security Code
Step 1.
Come off hook with a touch tone phone connected to the Fire Floor, Machine Room
or Lobby phone, and wait for the beep.
Step 2.
Enter
*
followed by the 6-digit security code (factory set to
845464
, see
Section
3.3, Programming the Security Code
). A double beep should then be heard
indicating you have entered the programming mode.
Step 3.
When finished programming, hang up.
2.
Locally without a Security Code
Step 1.
Move DIP switch 3 to the
ON
position (Learn Mode, see
Section 3.11, DIP
Switches
).
Step 2.
Come off hook with a touch tone phone connected to the Fire Floor, Machine
Room or Lobby phone. A double beep will be heard indicating you have
automatically entered the programming mode
Step 3.
When finished programming hang up and move DIP switch 3 back to the
OFF
position (Normal Operation Mode, see
Section 3.11, DIP Switches
).
3.
Remotely using the Security Code
Step 1.
From a touch tone phone call the telephone line attached to the
EC-6
.
Step 2.
When the
EC-6
answers, wait for the beep, then enter “Q” followed by the 6-digit
security code (factory set to
845464
, see
Section 3.3, Programming the Security
Code
). A double beep should then be heard indicating you have entered the
programming mode.
Step 3.
When finished programming, hang up.
4.
Remotely using the Security Code
Step 1.
Move DIP switch 3 to the
ON
position (Learn Mode, see
Section 3.11, DIP
Switches
).
Step 2.
From a touch tone phone call the telephone line attached to the
EC-6
.
Step 3.
When the
EC-6
answers, a double beep will be heard indicating you
have automatically entered the programming mode.
Step 4.
When finished programming hang up and move DIP switch 3 back to the
OFF
position (Normal Operation Mode, see
Section 3.11, DIP Switches
).
IMPORTANT NOTE:
For the fourth programming option outlined above,
Step (4) must be
carried out—otherwise the EC-6 will remain in
Learn Mode
and the system will not be functional.
