GORMAN REDLICH
257 West Union St.
Athens, Ohio 45701
FAX: 740-592-3898
Ph: 740-593-3150
Using the telephone interface on the EAS-1
Encoder/Decoder
NOTE:
In these instructions, when there are brackets around a word, number or symbol, e.g.,
<ENTER>, it is referring to a key on the EAS-1 keypad or the telephone keypad. Anything in a four-
line format (or less) with the top line bracketed by triple hyphens (--- ---) refers to the EAS-1 4-line,
40-character LCD display.
1.
To initiate an EAS-1 telephone session, first make sure that the telephone line is plugged into the
jack in the back of the unit.
2.
Check the EAS-1 phone support in the EAS-1 menu. To do this, first press the <MENU> button
(<7> on the EAS-1 keypad). Using the keypad, enter the four-digit technician code. When the menu
appears, press the down arrow <v> to scroll down until you reach the menu item 16 on the third screen,
PHONE SETUP. Press <ENTER> on the EAS-1 keypad. You will then see this screen:
--- SETUP PHONE SUPPORT ---
ARROW TO SET, EXIT TO EXIT
> PHONE SUPPORT IS ON , ENTER TO CHANGE
PHONE PARAMETERS, ENTER TO CHANGE
If the third line is PHONE SUPPORT IS OFF. . . then press <ENTER> on the keypad to turn it on.
Press the down arrow <v> on the keypad to the fourth line, PHONE PARAMETERS. . . then press
<ENTER>. You will then see this screen:
--- SET PHONE PARAMETERS ---
EXIT KEY TO EXIT, SELECT 1 OR 2
1 # RINGS TO ANSWER 1 2>3 4 5 6 7 8 9
2 # SECONDS TO HANGUP 10 20>30 40 50 60
These are the default values: 3 rings to answer (the EAS-1 will establish the phone connection after
three rings) and 30 seconds to hangup (the EAS-1 unit will disconnect the phone connection if no
signal is received on the phone line for 30 seconds). Press either <1> or <2> on the EAS-1 keypad,
then use the down arrow <v> or the up arrow <^> to re-select the desired value. Then press <EXIT>
three times to return to the operational screen.
3.
Dial the appropriate number from a telephone. At this time, the EAS-1 display should include the
phrase "incoming phone."