Black Box FX810A-R2 Instructions Manual
Black Box FX810A-R2 Instructions Manual

Black Box FX810A-R2 Instructions Manual

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FX810A-R2
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  • Page 1 Order toll-free in the U.S. 24 hours, 7 A.M. Monday to midnight Friday: 877-877-BBOX FREE technical support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 SUPPORT Mail order: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 INFORMATION Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com...
  • Page 2 FCC STATEMENT FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION and INDUSTRY CANADA RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a computing device pursuant to Part 95 of the FCC Rules. FCC Rules Part 95 Do not make adjustments that could result in a violation of the rules or that are recommended to be performed by or under the immediate supervision and responsibility of a person certified as technically qualified to perform transmitter...
  • Page 3 CAMPUS PAGER NORMAS OFICIALES MEXICANAS (NOM) ELECTRICAL SAFETY STATEMENT INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura.
  • Page 4 NOM STATEMENT 11. El aparato eléctrico deberá ser connectado a una fuente de poder sólo del tipo descrito en el instructivo de operación, o como se indique en el aparato. 12. Precaución debe ser tomada de tal manera que la tierra fisica y la polarización del equipo no sea eliminada.
  • Page 5 CAMPUS PAGER TRADEMARKS All applied-for and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS 1. Specifications .................6 2. Important Notes................7 3. Introduction...................8 3.1 Overview ................8 Unpacking the Campus Pager (FX810A-R2)......8 3.2 Tone Pager (FX801A-R2)...........10 Unpacking the FX801A-R2 ..........10 3.3 Vibrating/Tone Pager (FX802A) ........11 Unpacking the FX802A............11 4. Installation ...................12 4.1 Positioning the Campus Pager...........12 4.2 Positioning the Antenna Ground Wire ......14...
  • Page 7: Specifications

    Power — FX810A-R2: 120 VAC, 60 Hz; FX810AE-R2: 230 VAC, 50 Hz; FX801A-R2, FX802A: 2 AAA batteries (not included) Size — FX810A-R2: 3”H x 10”W x 8.5”D (7.6 x 25.4 x 21.6 cm); FX801A-R2, FX802A: 3.5”H x 2.5”W x 1”D (8.9 x 6.4 x 2.5 cm) Weight —...
  • Page 8: Important Notes

    CAMPUS PAGER 2. Important Notes We recommend that you use a surge protector with all electronic devices. Use a surge suppressor on the input power supply of the Campus Pager. WARNING BEWARE OF ELECTRIC SHOCK! You might be shocked if you remove the cover or back of the Campus Pager.
  • Page 9: Introduction

    • (1) Campus Pager Base Unit • This User’s Manual You must order the pagers separately to work with the FX810A-R2. Choose from either the Tone Pager (FX801A-R2) or the Vibrating/Tone Pager (FX802A). See Sections 3.2 and 3.3 for more information about these pagers.
  • Page 10 CAMPUS PAGER CANCEL PAGE GROUP PROGRAM Figure 3-1. Campus Pager. The Pager has a transmission range of up to 2 miles (3.2 km). You can use the Campus Pager in a variety of applications, in any environment in which you need unlimited/direct paging: •...
  • Page 11: Tone Pager (Fx801A-R2)

    CAMPUS PAGER The Campus Pager can send ten different message codes (0-9) and address up to 1000 individual (system) pagers. Attractive features of the Campus Pager system include: • Nonvolatile memory—stores system and pager codes for over one year, even if the power fails. •...
  • Page 12: Vibrating/Tone Pager (Fx802A)

    CAMPUS PAGER 3.3 Vibrating/Tone Pager (FX802A) The Vibrating/Tone Pager works in a similar fashion, except that it does not beep 12 times. Instead, it vibrates once. The process does not repeat three times, but the unit does beep once every 60 seconds, and allows you to view old messages from newest to oldest by pushing the on/off button.
  • Page 13: Installation

    CAMPUS PAGER 4. Installation 4.1 Positioning the Campus Pager You can operate the Campus Pager from a flat surface such as a table, counter, or shelf. Or you can use the supplied wall-mount brackets to mount it on a wall. Steel and concrete walls reduce the Campus Pager’s transmitting range.
  • Page 14 CAMPUS PAGER 2. Insert the center-loaded antenna connector into the antenna jack on the Campus Pager. Turn the connector clockwise until the antenna locks in place. For maximum efficiency, extend the antenna to its full length, orient it vertically, and keep it away from walls. See Figure 4-2. Clockwise Back of Campus Pager...
  • Page 15: Positioning The Antenna Ground Wire

    CAMPUS PAGER Extend antenna upward 6” Antenna ground wire Figure 4-3. Connecting the Campus Pager to the mounted screws. You can use an outdoor base antenna in place of the supplied antenna to increase the Campus Pager’s transmitting range. The PL259-type antenna jack on the Campus Pager makes it easy to use with a variety of antennas.
  • Page 16: Installing/Replacing Pager Batteries

    CAMPUS PAGER 4.2 Positioning the Antenna Ground Wire For best transmission, fully extend the black antenna ground wire. Do not coil this wire, as this will diminish the transmission efficiency. 4.3 Connecting Power to the Campus Pager 120 VAC P OWER IN HOME OR OFFICE Plug the power cord into a standard AC outlet.
  • Page 17 CAMPUS PAGER When the batteries are low, the FX801A-R2 will beep once every 15 seconds and the FX802A will beep once every 5 minutes. The pager also maintains memory during a power loss, so you do not need to re-enter its pager code (see Section 5.3).
  • Page 18: Using The Campus

    CAMPUS PAGER 5. Using the Campus Pager This section contains operating notes for using the Campus Pager. Read these notes before attempting to operate the system. 5.1 Overview Before operating the Campus Pager, be sure that you understand the following information concerning the paging system’s capabilities. The Campus Pager covers a maximum range of up to two miles using the supplied center-loaded antenna.
  • Page 19 CAMPUS PAGER 2. Press CANCEL to clear display. 3. Press PROGRAM, then 0. The TRANSMIT display will show the stored system code momentarily, then ___will appear (after pressing PROGRAM, the display flashes). CANCEL PAGE GROUP PROGRAM Figure 5-1. The Campus Pager Keypad. 4.
  • Page 20: Storing The Pager Code

    CAMPUS PAGER 5.3 Storing the Pager Code To enter and store a pager code in the Tone Pager or Vibrating/Tone Pager, follow these steps: 1. Turn the pager OFF. 2. Press and hold the ON/OFF switch, then slide it to the ON position. Continue holding this switch down until the display shows “=”...
  • Page 21: Transmitting A Message Code To A Single

    CAMPUS PAGER 3. Make sure that the Campus Pager is turned ON, then enter a 3-digit pager code (000-999) and then 0. 4. Press the PAGE key on the Campus Pager, and the unit will transmit the pager code to the pager. The pager will beep 5 times, and flash “L” on its display, indicating that it received the message code 0.
  • Page 22: Transmitting A Message Code To Groups Of System

    CAMPUS PAGER 4. Press the PAGE key. The TRANSMIT display lights during transmission, and the pager’s display flashes the message code number seven times. The three digits will remain lit until you perform one of the following actions: • Turn the Campus Pager OFF •...
  • Page 23: Receiving A Message Code With The Tone

    CAMPUS PAGER NOTE You cannot reset either of these codes after you press the PAGE key. 4. Press the PAGE key. The TRANSMIT display lights during transmission, and the pager’s display flashes the message code number 7 times. The four digits (GROUP is represented as “n” on the display) will remain lit until you perform one of the following actions: •...
  • Page 24: Receiving A Message Code With The Vibrating/Tone

    CAMPUS PAGER 5.7 Receiving a Message Code with the Vibrating/Tone Pager The Vibrating/Tone Pager has two modes of operation: 1. In the first mode of operation (tone mode), the pager beeps when it receives a message. The pager sounds 12 beeps and flashes the received message code on its display, unless you press the ON/OFF switch to reset.
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    CAMPUS PAGER 6. Troubleshooting 6.1 Helpful Hints Problem: After following all operating procedures, the Campus Pager isn’t reaching my pagers. What can I do to increase the range of transmission? Solution: 1. Adjust or reposition the antenna to obtain optimum transmitting range. 2.
  • Page 26: Service Information

    CAMPUS PAGER 6.2 Service Information If you have problems with your Campus Pager, first call for technical support. If technical support personnel cannot solve the problem with your Pager, you might have to return the unit to the factory for service. Before calling for technical support, please have the following items ready: 1.
  • Page 27 © Copyright 1997. Black Box Corporation. All rights reserved. 1000 Park Drive • Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 • 724-746-5500 • Fax 724-746-0746...

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