Linear RE-2 - Manual (Page 23)

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RE-2 OPERATION
Requesting Access with an Entry Code
• Visitors have up to 40 seconds to key in their entry code.
• Up to eight seconds are allowed between each keystroke.
• All digits of the entry code must be entered. Example: If the code is
0042, the user must enter “0 0 4 2”.
• If the wrong key is pressed, pressing the key will reset the keypad.
The correct code can then be entered.
• After a correct code is entered, and if the conditions for granting access
are fulfi lled, the programmed relay will activate for the programmed
time.
• If the number of incorrect codes entered exceeds the keypad lockout
count, the keypad will be locked and not accept any entries for one
minute.
• If the Anti-passback feature is enabled, the entry code will be unusable
until the anti-passback time expires.
Requesting Access with a Wireless Transmitter
• Activate a wireless transmitter within radio range (up to 300 feet) of the
RE-2.
• After a valid transmitter is decoded, and if the conditions for granting
access are fulfi lled, relay will activate for the programmed time.
• If the Anti-passback feature is enabled, the transmitter will be unusable
until the anti-passback time expires.
Requesting Access with a Visitor Call
• The visitor presses the CALL button.
• The RE-2 disconnects the local telephones from the incoming telephone
line and generates distinctive rings to the local telephones.
• The resident answers the call and converses with the visitor to
determine if access will be granted.
• If the resident is using the telephone at the same time a visitor calls,
and the Call Waiting feature is enabled, the RE-2 will sound beeps on
the telephone line to notify that a visitor is calling. The resident can
place the outside caller on hold and switch to (and from) the visitor by
pressing on the telephone.
• The resident can use the telephone’s keypad to grant access activating
Relay #1 by pressing
, or activating Relay #2 by pressing
.
• The resident can disconnect the visitor without granting access by
pressing or by hanging up.
• If the Call Forwarding feature is enabled, the system will forward the
visitor’s call to an outside telephone number during the programmed
time for call forwarding. The resident can control access from the
forwarded telephone number.
• The system can be programmed to produce a “Do Not Disturb”
message for the visitor during times when privacy is desired. No call
will be generated to the residence and access will be denied.
• Pressing the key will cancel the call.
✦ NOTE: The telephone control keys are programmable and can be
changed (see PPN #71).
Requesting Access with a Visitor Call to an Alternate Number
• The system can be programmed to provide up to three alternate
telephone numbers to dial for installations where multiple residences
are secured by shared controlled access.
• The visitor can call the alternate telephone numbers by pressing:
, , or . The three numbers are defi ned by
programming.
Residence Telephone Commands
• The system can be controlled by the resident without a call from a
visitor by using any telephone connected to the local line.
• To activate and latch Relay #1 press
• To activate and latch Relay #2 press
• To release Relay #1 press
• To release Relay #2 press
• To begin voice communications with the RE-2 press
✦ NOTE: The “##” command prefi x is programmable and can be changed
(see PPN #72).
Obstacle Transmitter Supervision
• If the Model MGT obstacle transmitter has a supervisory condition,
a one-second beep will be heard on any telephone connected to the
local line when the telephone is off-hook (dialing during this beep is not
recommended).
• Servicing the MGT transmitter (replacing the batteries, correcting the
tamper condition, etc.) will correct the supervisory condition and stop
the one-second beeps.
Remote Telephone Commands
• The system can be operated from a remote phone.
1. Dial the phone number for the RE-2. Wait two rings then hang up.
2. Wait at least 10, but not longer than 30 seconds and re-dial the phone
number for the RE-2.
3. The RE-2 will answer. Wait for the modem tones to fi nish then enter
your 6 digit password followed by #.
4. The RE-2 will respond with “Entry OK”.
• To latch Relay #1 press
• To latch Relay #2 press
• To release Relay #1 press
• To release Relay #2 press
• The RE-2 will respond with “Entry OK”.
• To disconnect press