Toa N-8000 SERIES Operating Instructions Manual
Toa N-8000 SERIES Operating Instructions Manual

Toa N-8000 SERIES Operating Instructions Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
PACKET INTERCOM SYSTEM
N-8000 SERIES
Thank you for purchasing TOA's Packet Intercom system.
Please carefully follow the instructions in this manual to ensure long, trouble-free use of your equipment.

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  • Page 1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS PACKET INTERCOM SYSTEM N-8000 SERIES Thank you for purchasing TOA's Packet Intercom system. Please carefully follow the instructions in this manual to ensure long, trouble-free use of your equipment.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (For N-8000EX and N-8000MI) ........11 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CONFIGURATION ..........13 Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION ..................1-2 2. FEATURES ........................1-2 3. HANDLING PRECAUTIONS ..................1-2 4. SPECIFICATIONS ......................1-3 5. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 5.1.
  • Page 3 [Rear] .......................... 1-16 [Top] ........................... 1-16 6.6. N-8000MS Multifunctional Master Station [Top] ........................... 1-17 [Rear] .......................... 1-18 [Bottom] ........................1-19 6.7. N-8010MS Standard Master Station [Top] ........................... 1-20 [Rear] .......................... 1-21 [Bottom] ........................1-21 6.8. N-8011MS Standard Hands-free Master Station [Top] ...........................
  • Page 4 Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 1. BASIC USAGE 1.1. Calling from a Master Station ..................2-2 1.2. Calling from a Door Station ..................2-3 1.3. Receiving a Call 1.3.1. Receiving a call at the master station ..............2-4 1.3.2. Receiving a call at the door station ..............
  • Page 5 4. OTHER FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 4.1. Scan Monitor ......................2-29 4.2. PBX Connection (only when the N-8000MI is used) 4.2.1. Calling the PBX extension telephone ............... 2-30 4.2.2. Being called from a PBX extension telephone ..........2-31 4.2.3. Being paged from a PBX extension telephone ..........
  • Page 6 3.4.2. N-8050DS/8540DS ................... 3-16 3.5. On-Wall Mounting Using a Wall-Mount Box 3.5.1. N-8031MS ......................3-17 3.5.2. N-8050DS/8540DS ................... 3-18 4. WIRING 4.1. Exchange Connection ....................3-19 4.2. Station Connection 4.2.1. Station and Exchange connection ..............3-21 4.2.2. Headset plug connection (N-8000MS only) ............
  • Page 7 2. TURNING THE SYSTEM'S POWER SWITCH ON 2.1. Caution When Turning the Power Switch On ............. 4-11 2.2. Turning the Power Switch On ..................4-11 3. SETTING PROCEDURES ..................4-11 4. NETWORK SETTINGS USING A PERSONAL COMPUTER ....... 4-12 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE 1.
  • Page 8 5.4. Exchange Settings 5.4.1. Network settings ....................5-25 5.4.2. Sampling frequency correction settings ............5-29 5.4.3. Function settings ....................5-30 5.5. Multi Interface Unit Settings 5.5.1. Network settings ....................5-32 5.5.2. Sampling frequency correction settings ............5-36 5.5.3. Function settings ....................
  • Page 9 6. LINE STATUS INDICATION (Only for the Exchange) ........6-12 7. NETWORK STATUS INDICATION ................ 6-14 8. OPERATION LOG ....................... 6-15 9. STREAM LOG ......................6-17 10. SYSTEM MANAGEMENT ..................6-20 10.1. Changing System Names and Passwords ............. 6-22 10.2. Uploading Setting File ....................
  • Page 10 4. SPECIFICATIONS 4.1. N-8000EX IP Intercom Exchange ................. 8-9 4.2. N-8010EX IP Intercom Exchange ................8-10 4.3. N-8000MI Multi Interface Unit ..................8-11 4.4. N-8500MS IP Multifunctional Master Station .............. 8-12 4.5. N-8540DS IP Door Station ..................8-13 4.6. N-8000MS Multifunctional Master Station ..............
  • Page 11: Safety Precautions (For N-8000Ex And N-8000Mi)

    • Do not block the ventilation slots in the unit's cover from the AC outlet and contact your nearest TOA or fan exhaust vent. Doing so may cause heat to dealer. Make no further attempt to operate the unit build up inside the unit and result in fire.
  • Page 12 · To mount the unit on the TOA equipment rack, use the rack mounting hardware supplied with the • Do not stand or sit on, nor hang down from the unit unit.
  • Page 13: Operating Instructions Configuration

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CONFIGURATION This operating instruction consists of Chapter 1 – 8 as follows. Please read the necessary chapter as required. Chapter 1 • System Configuration General Description • Nomenclature and Functions To all users • System Function Chapter 2 •...
  • Page 14: Chapter 1: General Description

    Chapter 1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION This chapter describes the Exchange, Multi interface unit and IP station system configurations, station types, and functions of the N-8000 Series Packet Intercom System.
  • Page 15: General Description

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION The N-8000 Series is a packet intercom system (IP network compatible intercom) employing packet audio technology* . By connecting IP intercom exchanges (which can connect up to 16 stations per exchange), Multi interface units, and IP stations to a network (LAN or WAN*...
  • Page 16: Specifications

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 4. SPECIFICATIONS Number of Units Connectable to LAN: Maximum 80 (a total of Exchanges, Multi interface units and IP stations) Line Capacity: Maximum 1,280 (80 Exchanges x 16 stations per Exchange) Speech Link Capacity: Maximum 320 (80 N-8000EX Exchanges) Single Exchange N-8000EX: 4 links...
  • Page 17: System Configuration

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 5. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 5.1. System Configuration Example This system consists of the following equipment. To switching hub N-8000EX/8010EX Amplifier Speaker (N-8000EX only) To AC Mains (Uninterruptible power supply system) N-8000MS N-8010MS N-8011MS N-8020MS RS-191 N-8031MS N-8050DS To switching hub N-8000MI To AC Mains...
  • Page 18: Exchange

    5.2.1. Exchange [N-8000EX IP Intercom Exchange] The Exchange permits connection of up to sixteen N-8000 Series stations and features two outputs for public address paging. The speech links consist of 4 internal links and 8 external links. The exchange is equipped with a networking interface, allowing connection with IP stations, multi interface units, and other IP intercom exchanges.
  • Page 19: Peripheral Components

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 5.2.2. Peripheral components [N-8000MI Multi Interface Unit] Having 2 channels each for audio input and output, and 16 contacts each for control input and output, the N- 8000MI performs the following interface functions*. • Tie-line interface for connection with the EXES-2000 and EXES-6000 systems. •...
  • Page 20: Stations

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 5.2.4. Stations Specification Speech Method Installation Method Type of Stations Auto- External External External Wall Display dialing speaker control dial input Handset Hands- Wall Flush- surface Headset Desk top free hanging mounting mounting N-8000MS: Multifunctional Master Station N-8010MS: Standard Master Station N-8011MS: Standard...
  • Page 21: Rack Mounting Examples For Exchanges

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 5.3. Rack Mounting Examples for Exchanges Note: The Exchange N-8000EX in these examples can be replaced with the N-8010EX Exchange. 5.3.1. A 128-line exchange system 5.3.2. A 192-line exchange system 5.3.3. A 256-line exchange system One CR-273 Equipment Rack is One CR-413 Equipment Rack is Two CR-273 Equipment Racks are used.
  • Page 22: A 1280-Line Exchange System

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 5.3.4. A 1280-line exchange system Seven CR-413 Equipment Racks are used. Blower unit (BU-412) Rack No. 1 No. 3 No. 4 No. 5 No. 7 Exchange (N-8000EX) Exchange (N-8000EX) Blank panel Blank panel Blank panel Exchange (N-8000EX) Exchange (N-8000EX) Perforated panel Perforated panel...
  • Page 23: Nomenclature And Functions

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 6. NOMENCLATURE AND FUNCTIONS 6.1. N-8000EX IP Intercom Exchange [Front] 1 2 3 4 5 1. Reset key [RESET] 4. Power indicator [POWER] (Green) Pressing this key reactivates the exchange. Lights when power is supplied to the exchange. 2.
  • Page 24: N-8010Ex Ip Intercom Exchange [Front]

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 6.2. N-8010EX IP Intercom Exchange [Front] 1 2 3 4 5 1. Reset key [RESET] 4. Power indicator [POWER] (Green) Pressing this key reactivates the exchange. Lights when power is supplied to the exchange. 2. LNK/ACT indicator [LNK/ACT] (Green) 5.
  • Page 25: N-8000Mi Multi Interface Unit [Front]

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 6.3. N-8000MI Multi Interface Unit [Front] 1 2 3 4 5 1. Reset key [RESET] 4. Power indicator [POWER] (Green) Pressing this key reactivates the exchange. Lights when power is supplied to the unit. 2. LNK/ACT indicator [LNK/ACT] (Green) 5.
  • Page 26: N-8500Ms Ip Multifunctional Master Station [Top]

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 6.4. N-8500MS IP Multifunctional Master Station [Top] 15 16 1. Handset 6. Liquid crystal display Lift the handset for handset conversation. Lifting Displays the dialed number or the number of a the handset disconnects both the hands-free call received in 2 lines of 16 digits.
  • Page 27: [Rear]

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 11. Push-to-talk key [PTT] 15. Paging key [CALL] Pressing this key while calling a party by means Makes a paging. (Refer to 2-23.) of a continuous call tone permits a voice call to be made. (Refer to 2-7.) Also, pressing this 16.
  • Page 28: [Bottom]

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION [Bottom] 28. MAC address 30. Microphone This is the address* used by the IP station. Since Used for hands-free conversation. the relationship of each IP station location to its Note MAC address is established when setting the Avoid placing obstacles close to the microphone network attributes, keep track of this relationship that...
  • Page 29: N-8540Ds Ip Door Station [Front]

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 6.5. N-8540DS IP Door Station [Front] [Side] [Rear] [Top] 1. Speaker 6. Contact output terminals [H, C] Outputs call tones and used for hands-free External equipment such as an electronic lock conversations. can be connected. Can be shorted momentarily by the operation 2.
  • Page 30: N-8000Ms Multifunctional Master Station [Top]

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 6.6. N-8000MS Multifunctional Master Station [Top] 15 16 1. Handset 5. Speaker Lift the handset for handset conversation. Lifting Outputs call tones and used for hands-free the handset disconnects both the hands-free conversations. microphone and the speaker. 6.
  • Page 31: [Rear]

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 9. Redial key [REDIAL] 14. Arrow keys [ Permits the last called number to be dialed. Use these keys to perform auto-dial registration (Refer to p.2-6.) (refer to 2-9) or system settings (refer to Chapter 10. Function key [FUNCTION] Use this key to perform function settings such as 15.
  • Page 32: [Bottom]

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION [Bottom] 22. Speaker selector switch [INT.SP/EXT.SP] 24. Wall bracket mounting slots Used to select either an internal (INT.SP) or an Hang the mounting bracket hooks to these slots external (EXT.SP) speaker. when using the YC-280 Wall Mounting Bracket. (Refer to 3-9, 3-13.)
  • Page 33: N-8010Ms Standard Master Station [Top]

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 6.7. N-8010MS Standard Master Station [Top] 12 13 1. Handset 7. Transfer key [TRANSFER] Lift the handset for handset conversation. Lifting Used to transfer the current conversation to the handset disconnects both the hands-free another station. (Refer to 2-12.) microphone and the speaker.
  • Page 34: [Rear]

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION [Rear] 14. Line connection terminal [LINE] Connects to the exchange. (RJ-11 modular jack) [Bottom] 15. Microphone 16. Wall bracket mounting slots Used for hands-free conversation. Hang the hooks of the mounting bracket to these slots when using the YC-280 Wall Mounting Note Bracket.
  • Page 35: N-8011Ms Standard Hands-Free Master Station [Top]

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 6.8. N-8011MS Standard Hands-free Master Station [Top] 1. Paging response key [RESP.] 7. Redial key [REDIAL] Responds to a paging. (Refer to 2-27.) Permits the last called number to be dialed. (Refer to 2-6.) 2. Paging key [CALL] Makes a paging.
  • Page 36: [Rear]

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION [Rear] 12. Line connection terminal [LINE] Connects to the exchange. (RJ-11 modular jack) [Bottom] 13. Microphone 14. Wall bracket mounting slots Used for hands-free conversation. Hang the mounting bracket hooks to these slots when using the YC-290 Wall mounting bracket. Note (Refer to 3-11,...
  • Page 37: N-8020Ms Industrial-Use Master Station [Top]

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 6.9. N-8020MS Industrial-Use Master Station [Top] 1. Handset 7. Redial key [REDIAL] Lift the handset for handset conversation. Lifting Permits the last called number to be dialed. the handset disconnects both the hands-free (Refer to 2-6.) microphone and the speaker.
  • Page 38: [Rear]

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION [Rear] Protection cover 14 15 13. Line connection cable [LINE] Shift the Speaker selector switch (16) located on Connects to the exchange. (3 m-length cable the bottom surface of the unit to the EXT.SP with RJ-11 modular plug) position when using the external speaker.
  • Page 39: N-8031Ms Flush-Mount Master Station [Front]

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 6.10. N-8031MS Flush-Mount Master Station [Front] [Rear] 1. Status indicator (Red) 7. Function key [FUNCTION] Flashes when a call is received, continuously Use this key to perform function settings such as lights during a conversation, and is off while in assigning call transfer recipients or programming standby mode.
  • Page 40: N-8050Ds Door Station [Front]

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 14. Handset connection terminals [CN302] 15. External dial input terminals [CN306] A dedicated RS-191 Option Handset can be An external switch such as a footswitch can be connected. (Refer to 3-24.) connected. (Refer to 3-25.) One-touch dial function needs be programmed when using the external switch.
  • Page 41: System Function Table

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 7. SYSTEM FUNCTION TABLE 7.1. Basic Functions IP stations or the system consisting of Exchanges and stations makes the following functions available. Reference page Function Description Operation Setting Permits conversations to be made without lifting the Hands-free handset when another party is called or when a call is P.
  • Page 42 Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION Reference page Function Description Operation Setting Auto-dialing The dial operation (up to 20-digit numbers) (N-8000MS/ programmed into the station's auto dialer can be P. 2-9 P. 2-9 8500MS only) performed by one-touch dialing. Speed Dialing The dial operation (up to 20-digit numbers) P.
  • Page 43 Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION Reference page Function Description Operation Setting Calls can be made to one of the pre-programmed Zone paging P. 2-23 P. 5-58 zones. Calls can be made to up to 10 zones of the pre- Paging Paging P.
  • Page 44: Multi Interface Unit's Functions

    PBX's extension telephones or paging calls can be initiated from the PBX extension telephone. Using the Multi interface unit for tie-line connection between the N-8000 Series intercom system exchange and other series intercom system Tie-Line Connection exchanges via 4-wire private lines permits calls, P.
  • Page 45: Paging Function Outlines

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 8. PAGING FUNCTION OUTLINES There are two types of paging: (1) PA paging by way of external PA equipment and (2) Station paging by way of the station's internal speaker. Both types have access to the (1) zone paging function which pages one zone, (2) the paging function which pages multiple selected zones, and (3) the all-call paging function which pages all zones simultaneously.
  • Page 46: Paging Functions

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 8.2. Paging Functions 8.2.1. Zone paging Calls can be made to one of the pre-programmed zones. For PA paging, assign a PA paging output to the zone number. For station paging, assign a station to the zone number. One of the following three settings can be selected: PA paging only, station paging only, or a combination of PA paging and station paging.
  • Page 47: Responding To Paging

    To use this mode, each paging zone must be independent of responding master stations assigned to each zone. When using external PA speakers, their zones must match those of master stations. Building A Building B Building C Hello, Mr. TOA. Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 Please respond.
  • Page 48: Multi Interface Function Outlines

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 9. MULTI INTERFACE FUNCTION OUTLINES Functions that are available with the use of the N-8000MI Multi interface unit are described below. 9.1. External Input Paging Microphone announcements or background music can be broadcast to any desired channel by connecting a Remote microphone or playback components to the N-8000MI unit.
  • Page 49: Bgm

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 9.4. BGM Background music can be transmitted to the station speakers in standby mode by connecting the N-8000MI unit to musical playing equipment. Any BGM program can be selected from 8 channels at each station. BGM signal: 1 pair each (0dB*) Channel 1 BGM 7 N-8000MI...
  • Page 50: Contact Input And Output Functions

    Chapter 1: GENERAL DESCRIPTION 9.5. Contact Input and Output Functions The following functions can be realized by using the N-8000MI's contact input and output. 9.5.1. External equipment control External equipment can be controlled by a one-shot make signal or a make/break signal provided at the N- 8000MI's contact output through either interlock with received calls or station operation.
  • Page 51 Chapter 2 FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION This chapter describes the system functions and operation of the N-8000 Series Packet Intercom System.
  • Page 52: Basic Usage

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 1. BASIC USAGE Operation is the same for both the stations connected to the exchange and the IP stations connected to a LAN. 1.1. Calling from a Master Station Step 1. Dial the number of the station to be called. •...
  • Page 53: Calling From A Door Station

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 1.2. Calling from a Door Station Step 1. Press the call button to call the pre-programmed master station. The calling station's internal speaker sounds an audible call tone. • When a busy tone is heard, wait till the line becomes free, and you are Call tone automatically connected to the called party.
  • Page 54: Receiving A Call

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 1.3. Receiving a Call 1.3.1. Receiving a call at the master station Step 1. Responding to a Received Call. 1-1. If the called station is set to Automatic connection mode*, the call tone sounds only once, after which the calling party's voice is heard immediately through the internal speaker.
  • Page 55: Conversation Functions And Operation

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 2. CONVERSATION FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 2.1. Conversation 2.1.1. Hands-free conversation Permits conversations to be made without holding the handset when another party is called or when a call is received in automatic connection mode. Duplex conversations [Ambient Noise Level Measurement] The master station has a function to measure ambient noise level at its installation site, automatically making the internal setting for proper hands-free conversation.
  • Page 56: Ptt Conversation

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 2.1.3. PTT conversation This function makes announcements and conversations possible to areas with a high ambient noise level. Pressing the Push-to-talk key during a conversation enables one-way One-way conversation conversation from the party who pressed the Push-to-talk key.
  • Page 57: Recall

    Call The call tone stops as long as the Push-to-talk key is pressed, enabling the called party to hear your voice. Hello, Mr. TOA. • The original continuous call tone resumes as soon as the Push-to-talk key is released. Call...
  • Page 58: Group Calls

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 2.2.6. Group calls • When a station is assigned to group call member station, if the station is called, this station (representative station) and all member stations are simultaneously called by a continuous call tone regardless of their call receiving mode settings.
  • Page 59: Speed Dialing

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 2.4. Speed Dialing 2.4.1. Auto-dialing (N-8000MS/8500MS only) The dial operation (up to 20-digit numbers) programmed into the station's auto dialer can be performed by one- touch dialing. • Auto Dial keys can be programmed individually at each Call station.
  • Page 60: One-Touch Dialing

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 2.4.2. One-touch dialing The dial operation (up to 20-digit numbers) programmed into the station's [7], [8], [9], [0], or [Off-Hook*] keys can be called by one-touch dialing. * The action to lift up the handset. No.
  • Page 61: Hold

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 2.5. Hold 2.5.1. Mic off Disabling the microphone during a conversation places the line on hold. [Mic off] [Example] Hold down any key of [0] through [9] continuously Mic off during a conversation. Receiving call [Mic off release] If the key hold down is released, the original conversation is restored.
  • Page 62: Call Transfer

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 2.6. Call Transfer During a conversation, either party can call another station to speak with a third party (temporarily placing the original conversation partner on hold) and then either return to the original conversation or transfer the conversation with the third party to the original conversation partner.
  • Page 63 Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION [Transferring calls to a third party] Step 3. To connect the third party to the original conversation partner (who has been placed on hold), either press the Clear key or replace the handset. This permits conversation between the second and third parties.
  • Page 64: Automatic Transfer

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 2.7. Automatic Transfer Note Calls cannot be automatically transferred to the station connected via the multi interface unit. 2.7.1. Group hunting Calls to a busy station are automatically transferred to another designated station. This Group hunting function also applies to the call transfer 2-12) performed during conversation.
  • Page 65 Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION Programming or erasure can be performed at your station. Function designation Transfer destination number station number [Programming] (Confirmation tone) The originally called (your) station number [Erasure] (Confirmation tone) [Setting example] Settings can be performed to permit calls to be transferred to designated stations in a cyclical manner.
  • Page 66: Absence Transfer

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 2.7.2. Absence transfer When no response is made to a call to the station for a set period of time, the call is automatically transferred to another designated station. Calls received during conversation can be transferred. (Refer to 2-12.) The station to which a Absence transfer is to be transferred can be set either by a dialing operation (see below) or using the supplied N-8000 Software program.
  • Page 67: Call Forwarding

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 2.7.3. Call forwarding Calls to stations are automatically transferred to another designated station without sounding a call tone. Two different modes are available: one is call forwarding, in which calls are manually rerouted to the selected station, and the other is time-based call forwarding, which transfer calls only when the preset time is reached.
  • Page 68 Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION [Calls to stations set for time-based call forwarding] Step 1. When the preset transfer time is reached, the station's display shows the station (e.g. number 62) has entered the Time-based Call forwarding mode (N-8000MS/8500MS only). Transfer destination station number Transfer destination station name...
  • Page 69: Remote Response

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 2.8. Remote Response Calls to a station can be answered, provided both stations are assigned to the same group. Up to 16 stations can be set to a Response group. The Remote Response function can only be used while calls are being made by a continuous call tone. The Remote response function cannot be used for answering a group call made by the group call function.
  • Page 70 Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION [Remote response group new programming] Function designation number (Confirmation tone) [Remote response group member addition] Member station number (Confirmation tone) [Remote response group erasure] (Confirmation tone) [Remote response group member erasure] Member station number (Confirmation tone) Notes •...
  • Page 71: Executive Priority

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 2.9. Executive Priority If a called station is busy, as indicated by a busy tone, performing Priority operation from a call station transmits a short priority call tone, then forcibly terminates the current conversation, allowing the call to go through.
  • Page 72: Group Blocking

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 2.11. Group Blocking Stations can be blocked into groups (up to 31 groups) which can or cannot make calls to each other. Paging zone numbers available among such groups can also be set. Note Use the supplied N-8000 software to set the station groups, calls that can be made among groups, and paging zones that can be mutually called.
  • Page 73: Paging Function And Operation

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 3. PAGING FUNCTION AND OPERATION 3.1. Paging Paging stations are preprogrammed. Paging durations can be limited by preprogramming the time limit (between 10 and 999 seconds in 10-second units) for each exchange or IP station. Note Use the supplied N-8000 Software program to enable or disable the paging operation and to set the paging duration.
  • Page 74: Paging

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 3.1.2. Paging Paging calls can be made to up to 10 zones. Use the supplied N-8000 Software program to set the paging zones. (Refer to p.5-58.) Step 1. Press the Paging key, then [ ] key followed by the desired paging zone number (1 – 160). Note Enter a zone number with the same digit length (1 –...
  • Page 75: All-Call Paging

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 3.1.3. All-call paging Paging calls can be made simultaneously to all of the pre-programmed zones. Use the supplied N-8000 Software program to set the paging zones. (Refer to p.5-58.) Step 1. Press the Paging key, followed by [0]. A paging tone is transmitted to all zones.
  • Page 76: External Input Paging (Only When The N-8000Mi Is Used)

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 3.2. External Input Paging (only when the N-8000MI is used) Activating the control input after connecting the Remote microphone or playback components to the Multi interface unit enables broadcasting to the preprogrammed zone(s). There are two methods of activation: one is to use the Audio input terminal (A in the following figure), and the other is to use the Contact input terminal (B).
  • Page 77: Responding To Paging

    If the paged party presses the Paging Response key, the paging party who made the last page is called and put through to the paged party. Building A Building B Building C Hello, Mr. TOA. Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 Please respond.
  • Page 78: Zone Number Designation Response

    The paging party who made the paging to the designated zone last is called and put through to the paged party. [Example] Zone 1 Zone 2 Speaker Hello, Mr. TOA. Please respond to Response 2. Response can be made from any station. 2-28...
  • Page 79: Other Functions And Operation

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 4. OTHER FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 4.1. Scan Monitor The station can scan an arbitrary group of pre-programmed stations for auditory monitoring. Stations are monitored in preprogrammed sequence at specified time intervals. Manual control from the monitoring station can also be performed. Up to 16 stations can be programmed to the same monitor group.
  • Page 80: Pbx Connection (Only When The N-8000Mi Is Used)

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION Step 2. Manual Scan 2-1. Stopping and restarting automatic scan To continuously monitor a specified station, press the [0] key when that station is displayed to stop automatic scan operation. Pressing the [0] key again restores automatic scan operation. 2-2.
  • Page 81: Being Called From A Pbx Extension Telephone

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 4.2.2. Being called from a PBX extension telephone Dialing the intercom access number as well as the N-8000 system's station number at the PBX extension telephone permits the N-8000 system's station to be called. The method for receiving a call from the PBX extension telephone at the N-8000 system's station is the same as when it is called by another station within the system.
  • Page 82: Tie-Line Connection (Only When The N-8000Mi Is Used)

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 4.3. Tie-Line Connection (only when the N-8000MI is used) Using the Multi interface unit for tie-line connection between the N-8000 Series intercom system exchange and other series intercom system exchanges via 4-wire private lines permits calls, conversations, or paging calls to be mutually made between stations connected to the tie-line connected exchanges.
  • Page 83: Making Paging Calls To Another Intercom System

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 4.3.3. Making paging calls to another intercom system Step 1. Press the tie-line access number. The called intercom system can be connected. Step 2. After confirming that a dial tone from the connected intercom system is heard, dial the paging operation number of the connected intercom system, and make a paging call to the connected intercom system.
  • Page 84: Bgm (Only When The N-8000Mi Is Used)

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 4.4. BGM (only when the N-8000MI is used) Connecting playback components to the Multi interface unit permits Background music selectable from up to 8 programs to be heard from each station speaker while in standby mode. It is possible to make or receive calls at the station even in BGM mode.
  • Page 85: External Equipment Control (Only When The N-8000Mi Is Used)

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION [BGM volume adjustment] BGM volume can be adjusted in 5 increments. • Press [Function key][1][9][ ] to increase the volume. Function designation number • Press [Function key][1][9][ ] to decrease the volume. Function designation number 4.5.
  • Page 86 Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION [One-shot make output operation] Press [Function key][3][0] and then the access number for the contact corresponding to the external equipment to be controlled. Function designation number Contact access No. (2 – 4 digits) ..[Make output operation] Press [Function key][3][1] and then the access number for the contact corresponding to the external equipment to be controlled.
  • Page 87: Calling Station Indication/Cctv Interlock (Only When The N-8000Mi Is Used)

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 4.6. Calling Station Indication/CCTV Interlock (only when the N-8000MI is used) By installing a lamp type indication board* at the specified station, conversation partners and calling stations that made calls to the specified station during conversation can be displayed on the board. The indication board can be shared among multiple stations (up to 8 stations) to indicate which station within the group has been called.
  • Page 88: Door Remote Control (Only When The N-8050Ds/8540Ds/8000Mi Is Used)

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 4.7. Door Remote Control (only when the N-8050DS/8540DS/8000MI is used) N-8050DS/8540DS's contact outputs can be shorted for a set period of time by the dial operation at the master station engaged in conversation with the N-8050DS Door Station or N-8540DS IP Door Station. Similarly, the Multi interface unit's contact outputs can be shorted for a set period of time by the dial operation at the master station engaged in conversation with a station.
  • Page 89: Contact Bridge (Only When The N-8000Mi Is Used)

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 4.8. Contact Bridge (only when the N-8000MI is used) Contact signals can be transmitted by way of a network. N-8000MI N-8000MI Contact output Contact input Either of the following 2 control input's operation modes can be selected to perform this function. [Input interlock level] [Input interlock edge] 50 ms...
  • Page 90: Master Station Operation Table

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION 5. MASTER STATION OPERATION TABLE Function Item Operation Remarks Call/Response Call Dial station No. XXXX Station No: 2 – 6 digits Redialing Press the [Redial] key Recall Press the [ ] key Voice Calling Voice a call to a called party by pressing the [PTT] key as the continuous call tone sounds.
  • Page 91: Multifunctional Master Station's Lcd Display Table

    Chapter 2: FUNCTIONS AND OPERATION Function Item Operation Remarks Channel selection Dial [Function] [1] [channel number] keys. Channel number: 0 – 8 Dial [Function] [1] [ ] keys. Increasing a number by 1 Dial [Function] [1] [ ] keys. Decreasing a number by 1 Dial [Function] [1] [9] [ ] keys.
  • Page 92 Chapter 3 INSTALLATION & WIRING This chapter describes installation and wiring procedures, including the installation and connection of the Exchange, Multi interface unit, and stations.
  • Page 93: Chapter 3: Installation & Wiring

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING 1. INSTALLATION OF THE EXCHANGE The Exchange can be installed in any of three ways: (1) equipment rack mounting, (2) wall mounting, and (3) desk-top installation. 1.1. Equipment Rack Mounting A) Elevated Operating Ambient - If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient.
  • Page 94: Exchange Mounting

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING 1.1.3. Exchange mounting N-8000EX/8010EX Rack mounting bracket Tapping screw 3 x 8 (supplied with the N-8000EX/8010EX) (supplied with the N-8000EX/8010EX) Rack mounting screw 5 x 12 with plain washer (supplied with the N-8000EX/8010EX) Step 1. Install the rack-mounting bracket to the Exchange.
  • Page 95: Wall Mounting

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING 1.3. Wall Mounting Step 1. Install the supplied wall-mounting bracket to the Exchange using each 2 supplied screws and removed screws from the case. Wall mounting bracket (supplied with the N-8000EX/8010EX) Tapping screw 3 x 8 (removed from the case) N-8000EX/8010EX Tapping screw 3 x 8...
  • Page 96: Installation Of The Multi Interface Unit

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING 2. INSTALLATION OF THE MULTI INTERFACE UNIT The N-8000MI can be installed in any of three ways: (1) equipment rack mounting, (2) wall mounting, and (3) desk-top installation. 2.1. Equipment Rack Mounting A) Elevated Operating Ambient - If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient.
  • Page 97: N-8000Mi Mounting

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING 2.1.3. N-8000MI mounting N-8000MI Tapping screw 3 x 8 Rack mounting bracket (supplied with the N-8000MI) (supplied with the N-8000MI) Step 1. Install the rack-mounting bracket to the Rack mounting screw 5 x 12 with plain washer N-8000MI.
  • Page 98: Wall Mounting

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING 2.3. Wall Mounting Step 1. Install the supplied wall-mounting bracket to the N-8000MI using 4 removed screws from the case. Wall mounting bracket (supplied with the N-8000MI) Tapping screw 3 x 8 (removed from the case) N-8000MI Tapping screw 3 x 8 (removed from the case)
  • Page 99: Installation Of Stations

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING 3. INSTALLATION OF STATIONS Stations can be installed in either of two ways: (1) wall mounting or (2) desk-top installation. Note When using the PA paging function, keep the station as far away from the PA paging speaker as possible to avoid acoustic feedback.
  • Page 100: On-Wall Mounting

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING 3.2. On-Wall Mounting 3.2.1. N-8000MS/8010MS/8020MS/8500MS The station can be mounted on a wall using an optional YC-280 Wall-mounting bracket. The YC-280 can be installed to a one-gang electrical box. [Mounting example] Station YC-280 Wall mounting bracket Wall surface Hook...
  • Page 101 Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING [YC-280 dimensional drawing] 4.6 x 6 Unit: mm Rubber foot mounting position (desk-top application) 2-ø4.5 4.5 x 10 [Installation completion drawing] • N-8000MS/8010MS/8500MS Unit: mm YC-280 YC-280 72.1 83.5 • N-8020MS Unit: mm YC-280 YC-280 76.2 106.5 3-10...
  • Page 102: N-8011Ms

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING 3.2.2. N-8011MS The station can be mounted on a wall using an optional YC-290 Wall mounting bracket. The YC-290 can be installed to a one-gang electrical box. [Mounting example] Station YC-290 Wall mounting bracket Wall surface Hook Wood screw 3.5 x 20...
  • Page 103 Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING [YC-290 dimensional drawing] 4.6 x 6 Unit: mm Rubber foot mounting position (desk-top application) 2-ø4.5 4.5 x 10 [Installation completion drawing] • N-8011MS Unit: mm YC-290 YC-290 72.1 3-12...
  • Page 104: Desk-Top Installation

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING 3.3. Desk-Top Installation 3.3.1. N-8000MS/8010MS/8020MS/8500MS In desktop installations, the front operation panel can be inclined 16˚ from the desk surface for easier operation by attaching the YC-280 Wall mounting bracket to its bottom surface. [Mounting example] Hang the wall mounting bracket hook on the station's wall bracket mounting slot to install.
  • Page 105: N-8011Ms

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING 3.3.2. N-8011MS In desktop installations, the front operation panel can be inclined 16˚ from the desk surface for easier operation by attaching the YC-290 Wall mounting bracket to its bottom surface. [Mounting example] Station YC-290 Wall mounting bracket Rubber foot (supplied with the YC-290) Hook...
  • Page 106: In-Wall Mounting Using An Electrical Box

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING 3.4. In-Wall Mounting Using an Electrical Box 3.4.1. N-8031MS Attach the N-8031MS to the YC-241 Back box or an electrical box installed in a wall. Accessory screws Wall surface The N-8031MS comes with 2 types of screws: oval head combination screw M4 x 25 and oval head slotted screw UNC No.6 x 18.
  • Page 107: N-8050Ds/8540Ds

    • When installing the N-8050DS/8540DS under difficult environmental conditions such as in coastal areas or at humid locations, cover the inside of the N-8050DS/8540DS with coating. For the coating method, consult your TOA dealer. N-8500DS/8540DS's front panel 3-16...
  • Page 108: On-Wall Mounting Using A Wall-Mount Box

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING 3.5. On-Wall Mounting Using a Wall-Mount Box 3.5.1. N-8031MS Attach the N-8031MS to the YC-251 Wall-mount box installed on a wall. Wall surface Oval head combination screw M4 x 25 (suppplied with the N-8031MS) YC-251 Wall-mount box N-8031MS Accessory screws The N-8031MS comes with 2 types of screws: oval head combination screw M4 x 25 and oval head slotted...
  • Page 109: N-8050Ds/8540Ds

    • When installing the N-8050DS/8540DS under difficult environmental conditions such as in coastal areas or at humid locations, cover the inside of the N-8050DS/8540DS with coating. For the coating method, consult your TOA dealer. N-8500DS/8540DS's front panel 3-18...
  • Page 110: Wiring

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING 4. WIRING 4.1. Exchange Connection N-8000EX/8010EX Exchange 16 lines Be sure to ground. 232D-02S1B-DA5 (DDK) Mini-clamp connector To AC mains or a UPS (Supplied with the N-8000EX/8010EX) (Uninterruptible power supply system)*. Note If there is a danger of lightning strikes, insert an appropriate power gap arrester into the power line.
  • Page 111 Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING N-8000EX only N-8000EX/8010EX Exchange RJ-45 connector To network Removable terminal plug (supplied with the N-8000EX) Control input PA Paging amplifier, etc Line input [General description of connection] For cables, refer to 3-31. 1. Power supply connection 4.
  • Page 112: Station Connection

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING 4.2. Station Connection 4.2.1. Station and Exchange connection The cables from the N-8000EX Exchange to the Station have no polarity. [N-8000MS/8010MS/8011MS] To connect the cables from the N-8000EX Exchange to the Master Station, use the connection cable supplied with each station and a commercially available RJ-11 modular jack.
  • Page 113: Headset Plug Connection (N-8000Ms Only)

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING [N-8031MS] To connect the cables from the N-8000EX Exchange to the Master station, use the removable terminal plug (2P) supplied with the N-8031MS. Refer to p. 3-32 "Terminal plug connection." To the exchange via the Terminal Board Twisted pair cable Removable terminal plug (2p) (supplied with the N-8031MS)
  • Page 114: External Speaker Terminals And Control Output Terminals Connections

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING 4.2.3. External speaker terminals and control output terminals connections [N-8000MS] These terminals are designed for exclusive connection with external speakers. Press down the desired push-in terminal button on the rear panel with a tip of standard driver, and insert the cable securely.
  • Page 115: N-8031Ms And Rs-191 Connections

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING Step 4. After inserting the cables in the supplied rubber bushing, insert the bushing into the station, then put the protection cover back in place. Protection cover Protection cover fixing screw (the screw removed in Step 1) Since wire leads can be pinched, make them as short as possible.
  • Page 116: N-8031Ms And External Switch Connections

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING 4.2.5. N-8031MS and external switch connections External switches such as footswitches can be connected to the N-8031MS's external dial input terminal. Note The cable length from the external switch should not exceed 3 m. [Connections] 8 mm Press down.
  • Page 117: Multi Interface Unit Connection

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING 4.3. Multi Interface Unit Connection N-8000MI Be sure to ground this 9P removable terminal plug terminal unless the unit (supplied with the N-8000MI) connects to a PBX. (For grounding in PBX connection, refer to 3-28.) Contact input signals Contact output signals To AC mains or a UPS...
  • Page 118 Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING N-8000MI Input volume controls RJ-45 connector 8P removable 232D-02S1B-DA5 terminal plug (DDK) To network (supplied with the N-8000MI) Mini-clamp connector (supplied with the N-8000MI) To the tie-line unit of intercom system or the PBX's analog E&M interfaces Control input Line output * Control output...
  • Page 119 Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING [Connecting to the PBX's analog E&M interface] Connect the PBX's transmitting line to the unit's RX terminal, and the PBX's receiving line to the TX terminal. Also connect the PBX's M (Mouth) line to the unit's E (Ear) terminal, and the PBX's E line to the M terminal. N-8000MI's PBX interface terminal To PBX's ground point To PBX analog E&M interface's M and E lines...
  • Page 120: Ip Station Connection

    * Use the AC adapter AD-1210P (optional) or the 4. Network connection terminal connection equivalent. Can be connected to a network of 10BASE- As for the usable adapter, consult your TOA T/100BASE-TX in auto-sensing. dealer. Connecting the station to a PoE (Power over Ethernet) switching hub compliant with 2.
  • Page 121: N-8540Ds Connections

    * Use the AC adapter AD-1210P (optional) or the Connecting the station to a PoE (Power over equivalent. Ethernet) switching hub compliant with As for the usable adapter, consult your TOA IEEE802.3af eliminates the need for an AC dealer. adapter. (For connection, refer to the instruction manual supplied with the switching hub.)
  • Page 122: Type Of Cable

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING 4.5. Type of Cable The types of cables are to be determined according to the following conditions. To use twisted pair wires (such as those used for electronic push-button telephone) for wiring between the Exchange and the stations, and for connections to the Multi interface unit's audio input/output terminals and PBX interface terminals.
  • Page 123: Connector Connection

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING 4.7. Connector Connection 4.7.1. Mini-clamp connector connection Connect the mini-clamp connector supplied with the N-8000EX, the N-8010EX or the N-8000MI to a cable using a commercially available tool (pliers). Cover (transparent side) Step 1. Cut off two-cable ends in equal length, and insert them securely to a cover section (transparent side) of the mini-clamp connector.
  • Page 124 Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING Step 3. Tighten the terminal screws securely. Notes • Tug lightly on the cable to be sure that it does not pull free. If the cable pulls free, loosen the terminal screw again and reconnect from Step 2. •...
  • Page 125: E-7000Tb Terminal Board Wiring

    Chapter 3: INSTALLATION & WIRING 4.8. E-7000TB Terminal Board Wiring For cable connection to the E-7000TB Terminal Board use the optional YC-105, clipping tool. Hook the end of the cable onto the terminal and, with the cable end in hand, press the YC-105 Dedicated Tool down onto the terminal from above.
  • Page 126: Chapter 4: Before Performing System Settings

    Chapter 4 BEFORE PERFORMING SYSTEM SETTINGS… This chapter describes system setting items and switching on power to the system.
  • Page 127: System Setting Items And Default

    Chapter 4: BEFORE PERFORMING SYSTEM SETTINGS… 1. SYSTEM SETTING ITEMS AND DEFAULT All system setting items except the auto-dialing programming can be set using the N-8000 software. Some setting items, however, can also be set on the browser or at stations. The browser can only make the connected Exchange-, Multi interface unit-, or IP station-related items, while stations can only make the connected Exchange- or their own stations-related items.
  • Page 128: Exchange

    Chapter 4: BEFORE PERFORMING SYSTEM SETTINGS… 1.2. Exchange 1.2.1. Network settings Setting from Setting from Setting from Default Reference page Item Software browser station* IP address* 192.168.1.1 p. 5-13/18/25 p. 6-5 p. 7-5 Subnet Mask* 255.255.255.0 p. 5-13/14/25 p. 6-5 p.
  • Page 129 Chapter 4: BEFORE PERFORMING SYSTEM SETTINGS… 1.2.3. Function settings Setting from Setting from Setting from Reference Item Default Software browser station page Call forwarding function p. 5-30 Time-based call forwarding function p. 5-30 Time-based call forwarding start time 00:00 p. 5-30 Time-based call forwarding end time 00:00 p.
  • Page 130: Sampling Frequency Correction

    Chapter 4: BEFORE PERFORMING SYSTEM SETTINGS… 1.3. Multi Interface Unit 1.3.1. Network settings Setting from Setting from Setting from Item Default Reference page Software browser station IP address* 192.168.1.1 p. 5-13/18/32 p. 6-5 p. 5-13/14/32 Subnet Mask* 255.255.255.0 p. 6-5 Default Gateway* 0.0.0.0 p.
  • Page 131: Audio I/O

    Chapter 4: BEFORE PERFORMING SYSTEM SETTINGS… 1.3.4. Audio I/O Reference Setting from Setting from Setting from Item Default page Software browser station Input mode Unused p. 5-39 Input sensitivity p. 5-39 Tie-line access number p. 5-39 Analog E&M interface p. 5-39 access number Paging zone p.
  • Page 132: Ip Stations

    Chapter 4: BEFORE PERFORMING SYSTEM SETTINGS… 1.4. IP Stations 1.4.1. Network settings Setting from Setting from Setting from Item Default Reference page Software browser station 192.168.1.1 p. 5-13/18/43 IP address* p. 6-5 Subnet Mask* 255.255.255.0 p. 5-13/14/43 p. 6-5 Default Gateway* 0.0.0.0 p.
  • Page 133: Function Settings 2

    Chapter 4: BEFORE PERFORMING SYSTEM SETTINGS… 1.4.3. Function settings 2 Setting from Setting from Setting from Reference Item Default Software browser station page Incoming call mode* Automatic p. 5-49 connection mode Automatic connection call tone With a call tone p. 5-49 Continuous call tone* With a call tone p.
  • Page 134: Scan Monitor

    Chapter 4: BEFORE PERFORMING SYSTEM SETTINGS… 1.4.5. Scan monitor Setting from Setting from Setting from Reference Item Default Software browser station page Scan monitor group p. 5-52 Scan monitor sequencing time 3 seconds p. 5-52 1.5. Stations 1.5.1. Function settings Setting from Setting from Setting from...
  • Page 135: Speed Dialing

    Chapter 4: BEFORE PERFORMING SYSTEM SETTINGS… Chapter 4: BEFORE PERFORMING SYSTEM SETTINGS… 1.5.2. Speed dialing Setting from Setting from Setting from Reference Item Default Software browser station page Onetouch dial p. 5-56 p. 2-10 Master calling p. 5-56 Auto dial p.
  • Page 136: Turning The System's Power Switch On

    Chapter 4: BEFORE PERFORMING SYSTEM SETTINGS… 2. TURNING THE SYSTEM'S POWER SWITCH ON To perform system settings, the power supply needs to be connected to the system. 2.1. Caution When Turning the Power Switch On Check the following to be sure before turning the power switch on: Cables and connectors are correctly wired and connected.
  • Page 137: Network Settings Using A Personal Computer

    Chapter 4: BEFORE PERFORMING SYSTEM SETTINGS… 4. NETWORK SETTINGS USING A PERSONAL COMPUTER This section uses a system example in which three local area networks (LAN) are connected via the Internet in order to explain how to perform network settings for each exchange, multi interface unit, and IP station using a PC.
  • Page 138 Chapter 4: BEFORE PERFORMING SYSTEM SETTINGS… [Setting procedures] Step 1. Using a system setting PC* , set a network* for Exchanges, Multi interface units, and IP stations that permit broadcast communications with this PC. PC (A) in the illustration on the previous page LAN (A) in the illustration on the previous page Use the supplied N-8000 software program's unit scan function to perform settings.
  • Page 139: Chapter 5: System Settings By Software

    Chapter 5 SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE This chapter describes how to install and use the N-8000 system settings software.
  • Page 140: N-8000 Software General Description

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE 1. N-8000 SOFTWARE GENERAL DESCRIPTION 1.1. General Description The supplied N-8000 software program is for performing system settings and features following two functions. 1.1.1. Equipment scan and network setting functions Detect the Exchange, Multi interface unit, and IP station connected to the local network, and then perform equipment network settings.
  • Page 141: Installing Software

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE 2. INSTALLING SOFTWARE 2.1. System Requirements This program has been designed based on the following system requirements. • OS : Windows 2000/XP • CPU : Pentium III 800 MHz or greater Note Windows is the registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Pentium is the registered trademark of Intel Corporation.
  • Page 142 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE If your Web browser is not JavaScript-enabled, the following screen will be displayed. Press the English button to display English screens.
  • Page 143: N-8000 Software Installation

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE 2.3. N-8000 Software Installation 2.3.1. Installation Step 1. Click [Installation start] at [N-8000 Software Installation] in the setup guide causes the installer to activate. Step 2. Press [Next] Button. The screen "Destination Folder" will be displayed.
  • Page 144: Version Update Information

    Step 5. Press [Finish]. 2.3.2. Version update information Download our TOA Products Data, web site (http://www.toa-products.com/international/) to get the up-to-date version for N-8000 software, firmware, and Instruction manuals. • The software version number can be confirmed using the Help menu.
  • Page 145: Install Folder Configuration

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE 2.3.3. Install folder configuration The N-8000 software program is installed in the default location C:\Program Files\ TOA\N-8000. The configuration of the install folder is as follows. (Note the system setting file is created after the setting has been performed using the software.)
  • Page 146: Activating N-8000 Software Program

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE 3. ACTIVATING N-8000 SOFTWARE PROGRAM Step 1. Double-click the shortcut icon created on the desk-top screen when installing, or double-click the N-8000.exe created in the installed folder directly. [User Certification] screen is displayed. Step 2. Select "System name", enter password, then press [OK]. Note System name and password are case-sensitive.
  • Page 147 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Step 3. Click [Unit Scan (Network Settings)] when detecting equipment. Step 4. Click [System Settings] when setting system. Step 5. Click [Password Change] when changing password. Step 6. Click [Clock Settings] when setting system clock. Step 7.
  • Page 148: Unit Scan (Network Settings)

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE 4. UNIT SCAN (NETWORK SETTINGS) These functions enable the detection and network setting of Exchanges, Multi interface units, and IP stations connected to the local area network. The equipment detection function can only be used within the effective broadcast range (refer to p.8-5). Other equipment must be set using a different network setting (refer to p.4-12).
  • Page 149: Menu

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE 4.2. Menu 4.2.1. File Close : Terminates this software program. 4.2.2. Scan Unit scan : Detects equipment connected to the local area network. Configuration : Uploads the selected equipment settings. IP address : Assigns the IP address automatically and performs settings necessary for this assignment.
  • Page 150: Using Unit Scan

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE 4.4. Using Unit Scan Scan Exchanges, Multi interface units and IP stations connected to the local area network. Note The equipment scan function can only be used within the effective broadcast range. Step 1. Confirm that the system is connected to the network and that power is being supplied to the system. The LNK/ACT indicator on the exchange and multi interface unit, and FD indicator on the IP station will light.
  • Page 151: Changing Equipment Settings

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE 4.5. Changing Equipment Settings Change the settings of individual Exchanges, Multi interface units, or IP stations as follows. Step 1. Double-click the desired cell. New data can now be entered in the cell, including IP address, Subnet mask, Default gateway, Web port, and Name.
  • Page 152: Subnet Mask And Default Gateway Settings

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE 4.7. Subnet Mask and Default Gateway Settings It is possible to set all Exchanges, Multi interface units, and IP stations with the same subnet mask and default gateway. Step 1. Mark the checkbox corresponding to the selected equipment. When selecting all equipment, select [Scan] [Select All].
  • Page 153 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Step 3. Set the default gateway. 3-1. Select [Scan] [Default gateway setting]. 3-1. When the dialog is displayed, enter the new setting value and click [OK]. Step 4. Press "Configuration" to write the new settings to the equipment. Note Because the equipment is automatically restarted after new settings have been entered, any conversation or paging in progress at the time is stopped temporarily or terminated.
  • Page 154: System Setting Function

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE 5. SYSTEM SETTING FUNCTION Performs individual system settings. Use the Unit Scan/Network Setting function, a browser, an N-8000MS Multifunctional station, or an N-8500MS IP Multifunctional station to set the IP address correctly, then use this System Setting function to update the exchange's, multi interface unit's, or IP station's setting data.
  • Page 155: Menu

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE 5.2. Menu 5.2.1. File New : Creates the setting file for a new system. Open : Opens the stored setting file. Save : Saves the setting file currently being edited. Save As : Saves the setting file being edited as a file for the different system by renaming it. Close : Terminates this software program.
  • Page 156: Overall System Configuration Settings

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE General: Equipment Registration 5.3. Overall System Configuration Settings Click "General". 5.3.1. Equipment registration Determines the configuration of the Exchange, Multi interface unit, and IP station within the system and register it. Program data can be entered manually, or it can be imported using data scan for the Equipment using the Unit Scan/Network Setting function.
  • Page 157 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE General: Equipment Registration [Screen description] (1) Type (Can't be edited.) Indicates the type of equipment entered in Step 1. (2) Equipment No. Used to enter the equipment number of the exchange. Default values are assigned in numerical order starting with 1.
  • Page 158 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE General: Equipment Registration Step 3. Set the Equipment name, Model, IP Address, and Web Port. These items can be set directly by clicking and editing the data in each cell, or by importing equipment data detected using the Unit Scan/Network Setting function. Follow the below procedures when importing data from the result of Unit Scan.
  • Page 159: Station Number And Type Settings

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE General: Station Table 5.3.2. Station number and type settings Step 1. Click "Station Table" tab to display the setting screen. Step 2. Enter the station number digits starting from 2 through 6. Step 3. Set each item as follows: (1) Equipment No.
  • Page 160 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE General: Station Table (6) Station name Set the name of each station using up to eight alphanumeric characters. Station names can be displayed on multifunctional stations. [Collective setup] Pressing the Collective setup button permits station types, station numbers, and station names for all or selected stations to be set all at once.
  • Page 161: Network Communications Registration

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE General: Network Communication Registration 5.3.3. Network communications registration Enables or disables unicast network communications among equipment connected to the network. Step 1. Click "Network Communication Registration" tab to display the following setting screen. Step 2. Select those combinations that enable network communications by clicking the check box. 5-23...
  • Page 162: Multicast Communications Registration

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE General: Multicast Registration 5.3.4. Multicast communications registration Enables or disables Multicast communications among equipment connected to the network. When multicast communications are an available option, performing this registration conserves network bandwidth by allowing multicast paging. Step 1.
  • Page 163: Exchange Settings

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Exchange: Network Settings 5.4. Exchange Settings Click "Exchange" to select the exchange to be set. Choose the name or number of the exchange from the list. 5.4.1. Network settings Step 1. Click "Network Settings" tab to display the following setting screen. Step 2.
  • Page 164 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Exchange: Network Settings (4) Port No. Set the start port number to be used for each protocol. [Web server] Allows entry of the Web server's port number. The valid range is from 1 to 65535. The default factory setting is 80.
  • Page 165 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Exchange: Network Settings (6) Network ID When connecting a PC to the exchange using the global IP address, enter the number that identifies networks for each range accessible by the PC using the local address. When networks are connected as shown below, for example, assign different ID numbers for each, such as "1"...
  • Page 166 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Exchange: Network Settings (9) Available bit rate Set the capacity (or a usable upper limit value) of the network line to which the Exchange is connected. Setting this communication capacity prevents sound quality deterioration and longer time delays caused by excess conversation and/or paging communications traffic.
  • Page 167: Sampling Frequency Correction Settings

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Exchange: Sampling Frequency Correction 5.4.2. Sampling frequency correction settings Step 1. Click "Sampling Frequency Correction" tab to display the following setting screen. Step 2. Set individual items. (1) Sampling Frequency Correction Select this tab when setting the transfer of sampling frequency correction data between different networks. (Correction data is automatically transmitted and received within the range that can receive broadcast packets.) Note: See...
  • Page 168: Function Settings

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Exchange: Function Settings 5.4.3. Function settings Step 1. Click "Function Settings" tab to display the following setting screen. Step 2. Set individual items. (1) Transfer settings Set the transfer function ON or OFF for the station connected to the exchange. Call forwarding: Calls to stations are automatically transferred to another designated station without sounding a call tone only when Call forwarding function is...
  • Page 169 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Exchange: Function Settings (3) Time Limit Set the time-out value for calling, conversation or paging functions in ten-second units between 10 and 990 seconds. Call Time-out: Set whether to limit the duration of a call to the station. If setting a time-out, enter the time limit after which calls to the station are automatically terminated.
  • Page 170: Multi Interface Unit Settings

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Multi Interface: Network Settings 5.5. Multi Interface Unit Settings Click "Multi Interface" to select the multi interface unit to be set. Choose the name or number of the multi interface unit from the list. 5.5.1.
  • Page 171 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Multi Interface: Network Settings (4) Port No. Set the start port number to be used for each protocol. [Web server] Allows entry of the Web server's port number. The valid range is from 1 to 65535. The default factory setting is 80.
  • Page 172 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Multi Interface: Network Settings (6) Network ID When connecting a PC to the multi interface unit using the global IP address, enter the number that identifies networks for each range accessible by the PC using the local address. When networks are connected as shown below, for example, assign different ID numbers for each, such as "1"...
  • Page 173 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Multi Interface: Network Settings (9) Available bit rate Set the capacity (or a usable upper limit value) of the network line to which the Multi interface unit is connected. Setting this communication capacity prevents sound quality deterioration and longer time delays caused by excess conversation and/or paging communications traffic.
  • Page 174: Sampling Frequency Correction Settings

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Multi Interface: Sampling Frequency Correction 5.5.2. Sampling frequency correction settings Step 1. Click "Sampling Frequency Correction" tab to display the following setting screen. Step 2. Set individual items. (1) Sampling Frequency Correction Select this tab when setting the transfer of sampling frequency correction data between different networks. (Correction data is automatically transmitted and received within the range that can receive broadcast packets.) Note: See...
  • Page 175: Function Settings

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Multi Interface: Function Settings 5.5.3. Function settings Step 1. Click "Function Settings" tab to display the following setting screen. Step 2. Set individual items. (1) Oneshot make time (second) Sets the duration that the external control output terminals are shorted momentarily when the door remote control function is performed.
  • Page 176 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Multi Interface: Function Settings (3) Paging response mode Select either "Zone Selection" or "Automatic Response" modes when responding to the paging. Zone Selection: Responds to a paging call by designating the number of the paging zone. Respond to the paging party who made the paging to the designated zone last is called.
  • Page 177: Audio I/O Settings

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Multi Interface: Audio I/O 5.5.4. Audio I/O settings Step 1. Click on the Audio I/O tab. The corresponding setting screen is displayed. Step 2. Perform settings for each item of Audio I/O Ch 1 and Ch 2. Set how to use the Multi-interface unit's Audio input and output terminals.
  • Page 178 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Multi Interface: Audio I/O (2) Output mode Setting "Input mode" to "Aux input paging" or "BGM" permits "PA paging" to be selected. Tie-line: Select this item when connecting the Multi interface unit to the exchange of different series intercom system (EXES-2000 or EXES-6000 series system).
  • Page 179: Contact Setting

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Multi Interface: Contact I/O 5.5.5. Contact setting Step 1. Click on the Contact I/O tab. The setting screen is displayed. Step 2. Set each item of "Contact input." (1) Contact No. (Can't be edited.) The Multi interface unit's contact input terminal number.
  • Page 180 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Multi Interface: Contact I/O Aux input paging: Select this item when activating playback components or other devices connected to the Multi interface unit's audio input terminal from the control input. Paging busy 1: Select this item when sending externally-connected paging equipment's busy status data to the Audio output 1.
  • Page 181: Setting Ip Stations

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE IP Station: Network Settings 5.6. Setting IP Stations Click "IP Station" to select the IP station to be set. Choose the number of the IP station, station number or station name from the list. 5.6.1.
  • Page 182 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE IP Station: Network Settings (4) Port No. Set the start port number to be used for each protocol. [Web server] Allows entry of the Web server's port number. The valid range is from 1 to 65535. The default factory setting is 80.
  • Page 183 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE IP Station: Network Settings (6) Network ID When connecting a PC to the IP station using the global IP address, enter the number that identifies networks for each range accessible by the PC using the local address. When networks are connected as shown below, for example, assign different ID numbers for each, such as "1"...
  • Page 184 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE IP Station: Network Settings (9) Available bit rate Set the capacity (or a usable upper limit value) of the network line to which the Multi interface unit is connected. Setting this communication capacity prevents sound quality deterioration and longer time delays caused by excess conversation and/or paging communications traffic.
  • Page 185: Function Settings

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE IP Station: Function Settings 1 5.6.2. Function settings Step 1. Click "Function Settings 1" tab to display the following setting screen. Available item differs depending on the type of IP stations. Step 2. Set individual items. (1) Transfer settings (IP master station only) Set the transfer function ON or OFF.
  • Page 186 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE IP Station: Function Settings 1 (3) Time Limit Set the time-out value for calling, conversation or paging functions in ten-second units between 10 and 990 seconds. Call Time-out: Set whether to limit the duration of a call to the station. If setting a time-out, enter the time limit after which calls to the station are automatically terminated.
  • Page 187 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE IP Station: Function Settings 2 Step 3. Click "Function Settings 2" tab to display the following setting screen. Available item differs depending on the type of IP stations. Step 4. Set individual items. (1) Incoming call mode Call receiving mode can be selected either "Automatic connection"...
  • Page 188 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE IP Station: Function Settings 2 (5) BGM Set whether the IP station receives BGM broadcasts. If receiving, place a checkmark and select the BGM channel number (1 – 8; Channel No.). (6) Door station mode (IP door station only) Set whether to operate the IP door station in door station mode*.
  • Page 189: Speed Dialing Settings

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE IP Station: Speed Dialing 5.6.3. Speed dialing settings Step 1. Click "Speed Dialing" tab to display the following setting screen. Available item differs depending on the type of stations. Step 2. Enter the station numbers to be called for each of the one-touch dial keys ([7], [8], [9] and [0] keys) and the Off-Hook function.
  • Page 190: Scan Monitor Settings (Ip Master Station Only)

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE IP Station: Scan Monitor 5.6.4. Scan Monitor settings (IP master station only) Step 1. Click "Scan Monitor" tab to display the following setting screen. Step 2. Set the scan monitor sequencing time in 1-second units from 1 to 10 seconds. Step 3.
  • Page 191: Setting Stations Connected To The Exchange

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Station: Function Settings 5.7. Setting Stations Connected to the Exchange Click "Station" to select the station to be set. Choose the number of the exchange, line number, station number or station name from the list. (1) Exchange No.
  • Page 192 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Station: Function Settings Step 2. Set individual items. (1) Incoming call mode Call receiving mode can be selected either "Automatic Connection" or "Continuous Call". Call with a call tone or without a call tone can be set on both modes. (2) Level Microphone sensitivity: Station microphone sensitivity can be adjusted in three increments from 1 (minimum) to 3 (maximum).
  • Page 193 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Station: Function Settings (12) Calling party indication/CCTV control Control output No.: Set the Multi interface unit's unit number and contact output terminal number, which provide a make signal when the station is called. Called party's station No.: Provides a make contact when the station to be set here is called. Up to 8 stations can be set.
  • Page 194: Speed Dialing Settings

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Station: Speed Dialing 5.7.2. Speed dialing settings Step 1. Click "Speed Dialing" tab to display the following setting screen. Available item differs depending on the type of stations. Step 2. Enter the station numbers to be called for each of the one-touch dial keys ([7], [8], [9] and [0] keys) and the Off-Hook function.
  • Page 195: Scan Monitor Settings

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Station: Scan Monitor 5.7.3. Scan Monitor settings Step 1. Click "Scan Monitor" tab to display the following setting screen. Step 2. Set the scan monitor sequencing time in 1-second units from 1 to 10 seconds. Step 3.
  • Page 196: Paging Zone Settings

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Paging Zone Settings 5.8. Paging Zone Settings Step 1. Click "Paging" to display the following setting screen. Step 2. Enter the paging number digit. Enter the number 1, 2 or 3 in the input box for [Paging No. digit]. Zones are automatically indicated depending on which number is set.
  • Page 197: Group Settings

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Group: Group blocking group 5.9. Group Settings Step 1. Click "Group" to set either Group Blocking or Remote Response group. 5.9.1. Group blocking settings Stations can be divided into groups, to each of which call-to-other groups setting and paging zone setting can be assigned.
  • Page 198 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Group: Group blocking to [Group blocking group settings] Step 1. Click "Group blocking to" tab to display the following screen. Note The screen above is an example that Group 1 selects calling groups and paging zones. Step 2.
  • Page 199: Remote Response Group Settings

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Group: Remote response group 5.9.2. Remote response group settings Setting the remote response station group permits any station programmed for this function to respond to calls to other stations within the group. Up to 16 stations can be preset. Note Stations connected to the N-8010EX cannot be assigned to the Remote Response Group.
  • Page 200 Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Group: Remote response group [Editing remote response groups] Step 1. Click "Remote response group" tab to display the setting screen. Step 2. Select the cell to be changed. [Deleting remote response groups] Step 1. Click "Remote response group" tab to display the setting screen. Step 2.
  • Page 201: When Settings Are Completed

    Save] from the menu bar. By default, this location is a folder labeled with a system name within the N-8000 software's install folder. For example if the system name is N-8000, then the default save location would be "C:\Program Files\TOA\ N-8000".
  • Page 202: Changing The Password

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE 7. CHANGING THE PASSWORD There are two passwords. One is a "system password" used with the N-8000 software and browser; the other is a "station maintenance password" used by the N-8000MS Multifunctional Master Station or the N-8500MS IP Multifunctional Master Station.
  • Page 203: Changing The Station Maintenance Password

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE Step 5. Press "OK". Note The status indicator located on the exchange, multi interface unit, or IP station remains lit during the update process. Do not restart the system or turn off the power while this light is on. 7.2.
  • Page 204: System Clock Settings

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE 8. SYSTEM CLOCK SETTINGS The N-8000 software program allows the clocks for all exchanges, multi interface units, and IP stations connected to the system to be set. To set exchange clocks individually (for example, if there is a time difference between exchanges), use either the browser (refer to 6-25), the N-8000MS Multifunctional Master station, or the N-8500MS IP Multifunctional Master station (refer to...
  • Page 205 Chapter 6 SYSTEM SETTINGS USING THE BROWSER This chapter describes browser network settings, and system maintenance functions.
  • Page 206: Chapter 6: System Settings Using The Browser

    Chapter 6: SYSTEM SETTINGS USING THE BROWSER 1. OUTLINE OF SETTINGS USING BROWSER Network settings can be updated and maintenance functions controlled by connecting to the exchange, multi interface unit, or IP station via the PC's browser*. If an exchange, multi interface unit, or IP station is not within range for the PC to administrate broadcast communications, use another PC to enable communications with the exchange, multi interface unit, or IP station.
  • Page 207: Displaying The Menu Screen

    Chapter 6: SYSTEM SETTINGS USING THE BROWSER 3. DISPLAYING THE MENU SCREEN Note Perform the PC's network setting in advance to allow the PC to communicate with Exchanges, Multi interface units, and IP stations. The user authentication screen will not be displayed unless the PC's network setting completed. Step 1.
  • Page 208 Chapter 6: SYSTEM SETTINGS USING THE BROWSER The setting menu screen is displayed once you have entered the correct user name and the password. The screen below is an example for the N-8000EX. Note Use the menu located on the left of the screen to display each setting screen. These screens will not be displayed properly using the browser's "Back"...
  • Page 209: Network Setting

    Chapter 6: SYSTEM SETTINGS USING THE BROWSER 4. NETWORK SETTING Click "Network Setting" on the menu on the left of the screen. The screen below is an example for the N-8000EX. (1) IP Address Enter the IP address of the Exchange, Multi interface unit, or IP station. (factory-preset: 192.168.1.1) (2) Subnet Mask Set the subnet mask.
  • Page 210: Operation Status Display

    Chapter 6: SYSTEM SETTINGS USING THE BROWSER (6) Save button Write set data into the settings file in the equipment. Notes • The status indicator located on the equipment remains lit during the write process. Do not restart the system or turn off the power while this light is on. •...
  • Page 211: N-8000Mi

    Chapter 6: SYSTEM SETTINGS USING THE BROWSER (2) Line No. and Terminal No. buttons Used to display line numbers or station numbers for each station. [Link status] Displays the exchange’s current link status. Pressing the Update button updates this data. (1) Link No.
  • Page 212 Chapter 6: SYSTEM SETTINGS USING THE BROWSER [Operation buttons] (1) Refresh Updates status data for speech path, line, and contact. (2) Terminal No. and Line No. buttons Used to display line numbers or station numbers for each station. [Link status] Displays the Multi interface unit's current link status.
  • Page 213: N-8500Ms

    Chapter 6: SYSTEM SETTINGS USING THE BROWSER 5.3. N-8500MS [Operation buttons] (1) Refresh Updates status data for speech path, line, and contact. (2) Terminal No. and Line No. buttons Used to display line number or station number. [Operation status] Displays the IP master station's current status of speech path and line. Pressing the Refresh button updates data.
  • Page 214 Chapter 6: SYSTEM SETTINGS USING THE BROWSER (5) Call receiving Displays the call tone mode of the IP master station. (6) Automatic transfer Displays the station number to which calls to the IP master station are to be automatically transferred. (7) Level Displays sound volume set for the IP master station.
  • Page 215: N-8540Ds

    Chapter 6: SYSTEM SETTINGS USING THE BROWSER 5.4. N-8540DS [Operation buttons] (1) Refresh Updates status data for speech path, line, and contact. (2) Terminal No. and Line No. buttons Used to display line number or station number. [Operation status] Displays the IP door station's current status of speech path and line. Pressing the Refresh button updates data. (1) Calling Station Displays the number of the calling station.
  • Page 216: Line Status Indication (Only For The Exchange)

    Chapter 5: SYSTEM SETTINGS BY SOFTWARE 6. LINE STATUS INDICATION (Only for the Exchange) Click "Line Status" on the menu on the left side of the screen. Displays information on line status and connected stations. The screen below is an example for the N-8000EX. [Operation buttons] (1) Refresh Updates status data for line, and station to the latest data.
  • Page 217 Chapter 6: SYSTEM SETTINGS USING THE BROWSER (4) Call receiving Displays the call tone mode of the connected station. (5) Automatic transfer Displays the station number to which calls to the connected station are to be automatically transferred. (6) Level Displays sound volume set for the connected station.
  • Page 218: Network Status Indication

    Chapter 6: SYSTEM SETTINGS USING THE BROWSER 7. NETWORK STATUS INDICATION Click "Network Status" on the menu on the left side of the screen. Connections between all exchanges, multi interface units, or IP stations and networks within the system can be confirmed.
  • Page 219: Operation Log

    Chapter 6: SYSTEM SETTINGS USING THE BROWSER [Network status setting] (1) No. Equipment number of the exchange, multi interface unit, or IP station. (2) IP Address IP address of the exchange, multi interface unit, or IP station. (3) Status "OK" is displayed when the unit connection is established. 8.
  • Page 220 Indicates the line on which an event occurred. Station and IP address numbers are displayed. Note If the indication "Firmware failed. Please contact our sales office." is displayed, the system is suffering a problem and could fail. In such cases, please contact TOA immediately. 6-16...
  • Page 221: Stream Log

    Chapter 6: SYSTEM SETTINGS USING THE BROWSER 9. STREAM LOG Click "Stream Log" on the menu on the left side of the screen. The stream log is a history of voice communications (both conversations and paging) carried over the IP network.
  • Page 222 Chapter 6: SYSTEM SETTINGS USING THE BROWSER [Past stream screen] The screen below is an example for the N-8000EX. [Past stream operation buttons] (1) Refresh Displays the last sixteen finished streams. (2) Prev. Page button Returns the display to the previous page. (3) Next Page button Advances the display to the next page.
  • Page 223 Chapter 6: SYSTEM SETTINGS USING THE BROWSER (4) Link Speech path number. (5) Direction Sending or receiving. (6) Fs Sampling frequency, either 8 kHz or 16 kHz. (7) Delay Time between voice input and output. (8) Packets Number of packets transmitted or successfully received. (9) Loss Number of packets lost due to network failures, which is counted at the receiving end only.
  • Page 224: System Management

    Chapter 6: SYSTEM SETTINGS USING THE BROWSER 10. SYSTEM MANAGEMENT Click "System Management" on the menu on the left side of the screen. The screen below is an example for the N-8000EX. [User Data] The system name and password can be changed (refer to 6-22).
  • Page 225 Use the latest version of firmware, which is released on the following our web site. Tips • Download the latest version of firmware from our site http://www.toa-products.com/international/. • The current version is displayed above the Firmware Update button. (6) Clock retrieve button Pressing this button displays the date and time of the connected PC's clock (refer to 6-25).
  • Page 226: Changing System Names And Passwords

    Chapter 6: SYSTEM SETTINGS USING THE BROWSER 10.1. Changing System Names and Passwords When adding an exchange, multi interface unit, or IP station, or initializing exchange, multi interface unit, or IP station settings, the system name and password can be changed remotely using the browser even from locations where the system settings PC is not available.
  • Page 227: Downloading Setting File

    Chapter 6: SYSTEM SETTINGS USING THE BROWSER 10.3. Downloading Setting File Step 1. Press "Download" button to display "File Download" dialog. Step 2. Press "Save" button to display the dialog. Step 3. Select saving location, then enter file name. The file name is factory-preset to [IP address] .cfg. Step 4.
  • Page 228: Updating Firmware

    Use the latest version of firmware, which is released on the following our web site. Tips • Download the latest version of firmware from our products data site http://www.toa-products.com/. • The current firmware version can be confirmed on the browser's system management screen.
  • Page 229: Clock Settings

    Chapter 6: SYSTEM SETTINGS USING THE BROWSER 10.5. Clock Settings If there is a time difference between exchange, multi interface units, or IP stations connected to the system, each exchange's time can be adjusted individually. When the red indication "Clock not set." is displayed in the "Clock setting"...
  • Page 230: Chapter 7: Multifunctional Station Menu Screen Operation (N-8000Ms/8500Ms Only)

    Chapter 7 MULTIFUNCTIONAL STATION MENU SCREEN OPERATION (N-8000MS/8500MS ONLY) This chapter describes the settings and displays available using the menu screen of the Multi-Functional Station and IP Multi-Functional Station.
  • Page 231: Keys Used For Menu Screen Operation

    Chapter 7: MULTIFUNCTIONAL STATION MENU SCREEN OPERATION (N-8000MS/8500MS ONLY) 1. KEYS USED FOR MENU SCREEN OPERATION The following keys are used to operate the menu screen of the N-8000MS Multifunctional Master Station and the N-8500MS IP Multifunctional Master Station. Liquid crystal display: Displays the menu screen. Selection key: Used for item selection and input value set.
  • Page 232: Monitoring Line Status

    Chapter 7: MULTIFUNCTIONAL STATION MENU SCREEN OPERATION (N-8000MS /8500MS ONLY) 3. MONITORING LINE STATUS Causes the station's LCD to display the connection status for all sixteen lines associated with the exchange to which the N-8000MS is connected. The N-8500MS does not have the monitoring function. 1 : A u t o - d i a l i n g Step 1.
  • Page 233: Confirming The Set Sound Volume (N-8500Ms Only)

    Chapter 7: MULTIFUNCTIONAL STATION MENU SCREEN OPERATION (N-8000MS/8500MS ONLY) 5. CONFIRMING THE SET SOUND VOLUME (N-8500MS ONLY) The microphone sensitivity and speaker output volume set for the N-8500MS can be confirmed. 1 : A u t o - d i a l i n g Step 1.
  • Page 234: Network Settings

    Chapter 7: MULTIFUNCTIONAL STATION MENU SCREEN OPERATION (N-8000MS /8500MS ONLY) 6.2. Network Settings It is possible to change the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway of the exchange or N-8500MS*. * Exchange when the station performing setting is N-8000MS, and the N-8500MS itself when it is the N-8500MS. Step 1.
  • Page 235: Station Number Settings

    Chapter 7: MULTIFUNCTIONAL STATION MENU SCREEN OPERATION (N-8000MS/8500MS ONLY) 6.3. Station Number Settings It is possible to set the station number for all stations and IP stations. Step 1. Using the up or down arrow keys or the [2] key on 1 : N e t w o r k s e t the maintenance screen, move the cursor to "2: Line 2 : L i n e A t t r i b u t e...
  • Page 236: System Clock Settings

    Chapter 7: MULTIFUNCTIONAL STATION MENU SCREEN OPERATION (N-8000MS /8500MS ONLY) Step 6. Enter the station number (00-999999) of the E X 2 4 : L I N E 0 1 designated line using the dial keys, then press the Select key. 8 0 0 0 M S 2 0 0 0 Only if "8050DS"...
  • Page 237: Restarting The Exchange

    Chapter 7: MULTIFUNCTIONAL STATION MENU SCREEN OPERATION (N-8000MS/8500MS ONLY) 6.5. Restarting the Equipment Restart the exchange or N-8500MS* when network settings have been changed. The exchange can be restarted at the Multifunctional Station even without pressing "Reset" key located on the exchange's front panel.
  • Page 238 Chapter 8 APPENDIX...
  • Page 239: Chapter 8: Appendix

    Chapter 8: APPENDIX 1. BASIC KNOWLEDGE ABOUT NETWORKS 1.1. IP Networks and Address The IP networks that the Exchanges, Multi interface units and IP stations can use include Local Area Networks (LAN) used in small-scale area, such as within or on the premises of a company, and the Internet, which covers a wide area over remote distances.
  • Page 240: Network Address Port Translation (Napt, Ip Masquerade) And N-8000 Software Program

    Chapter 8: APPENDIX 1.2. Network Address Port Translation (NAPT, IP Masquerade) and N-8000 Software Program Because the Internet cannot be accessed using the local IP address, the local IP address must be converted into global IP address by means of Network Address Port Translation (NAPT, IP Masquerade). Router 1 Router 2 Internet...
  • Page 241: Unicast Vs. Multicast Communications

    Chapter 8: APPENDIX 1.3. Unicast vs. Multicast Communications When making paging calls via multiple exchanges, multi interface units, or IP stations connected to a network, either "unicast" or "multicast" may be selected as the communication method. For unicast communications, separate data packets are created and sent individually to each destination IP address. For multicast communications, however, a single data packet is transmitted to a special IP address, which offers the advantage of allowing the communication band to be compressed.
  • Page 242: Unit Scan And Broadcast Communications Domains

    Chapter 8: APPENDIX 1.5. Unit Scan and Broadcast Communications Domains The broadcast communications method is utilized to detect equipment (exchange, multi interface unit, or IP station) connected to a network. Therefore, only equipment within the network's multicasting range will be detected.
  • Page 243: If Trouble Occurs

    Chapter 8: APPENDIX 2. IF TROUBLE OCCURS: Symptom Potential Cause/Place to Inspect Remedy The exchange or multi Power and cables may not be connected Connect the power source and cables interface unit does not correctly. properly. operate. All indicators located on the equipment's Make sure the power is turned on.
  • Page 244 8500MS only). The exchange Check to see if the exchange's front The exchange may be malfunctioning. generates excessive panel-mounted Status indicator flashes Contact your nearest TOA sales office heat. continuously. immediately. The system temporarily Check to see if the indication "Firmware...
  • Page 245: Indicator Status & Troubleshooting

    Equipment Condition Action to Take Normal operation or power – Rapid flashing* Failure of fan Contact your nearest TOA dealer. (in a cycle of 200 ms) (exchange is operating normally) Flashes three times in a Failure Contact your nearest TOA dealer.
  • Page 246 Chapter 8: APPENDIX 4. SPECIFICATIONS 4.1. N-8000EX IP Intercom Exchange Power Source AC Mains, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption 50 W (rated), 75 W (max.) Type of Speech Path Space sharing/Time sharing Speech Link Internal: 4, External: 8 (both Half duplex/Full duplex use) Hands-free Speech Method Simultaneous conversation by way of echo canceller or Half duplex conversation by way of voice switch...
  • Page 247 Chapter 8: APPENDIX 4.2. N-8010EX IP Intercom Exchange Power Source AC Mains, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption 50 W (rated), 75 W (max.) Type of Speech Path Space sharing/Time sharing Speech Link Internal: 1, External: 2 (both Half duplex/Full duplex use) Hands-free Speech Method Simultaneous conversation by way of echo canceller or Half duplex conversation by way of voice switch...
  • Page 248 Chapter 8: APPENDIX 4.3. N-8000MI Multi Interface Unit Power Source CE version: 230 V AC, 50/60 Hz, CU version: 120 V AC, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption CE version: 19 W (180 mA) (at rated), 24 W (230 mA) (max.) CU version: 16 W (250 mA) (at rated), 21 W (330 mA) (max.) , under 600 Ω, balanced, Audio Input Input : 2 inputs (2 P/input), Max.
  • Page 249 Chapter 8: APPENDIX • Accessories AC power cord (2 m) ..........1 Machine screw M4 x 20 ......... 4 CD (for PC setting, maintenance use) ....1 Rack mounting bracket .......... 2 Removable terminal plug (9 pins) ......4 Tapping screw 3 x 8 ..........8 Removable terminal plug (8 pins) ......
  • Page 250 Chapter 8: APPENDIX 4.5. N-8540DS IP Door Station Power Source Power supply device that complies with IEEE802.3af standard or 12 V DC (supplied from the AC adapter AD-1210P) Power Consumption 4.2 W (rated), 6 W (max.) Speech Method Hands-free or handset conversation Audio Frequency Range 300 –...
  • Page 251 Chapter 8: APPENDIX 4.6. N-8000MS Multifunctional Master Station Power Source 48 V DC (supplied from the N-8000EX/8010EX IP Intercom Exchange) Power Consumption 1.8 W (rated), 2.4 W (max.) Wiring Method Non-polar one pair stranded wire system Transmission System 2-wire 160 kbps echo canceller transmission system Signal Level Under 0 dB* Speech Method...
  • Page 252 Chapter 8: APPENDIX 4.7. N-8010MS Standard Master Station Power Source 48 V DC (supplied from the N-8000EX/8010EX IP Intercom Exchange) Power Consumption 1.8 W (rated), 2.4 W (max.) Wiring Method Non-polar one pair stranded wire system Transmission System 2-wire 160 kbps echo canceller transmission system Signal Level Under 0 dB* Speech Method...
  • Page 253 Chapter 8: APPENDIX 4.8. N-8011MS Standard Hands-Free Master Station Power Source 48 V DC (supplied from the N-8000EX/8010EX IP Intercom Exchange) Power Consumption 1.8 W (rated), 2.4 W (max.) Wiring Method Non-polar one pair stranded wire system Transmission System 2-wire 160 kbps echo canceller transmission system Signal Level Under 0 dB* Speech Method...
  • Page 254 Chapter 8: APPENDIX 4.9. N-8020MS Industrial-Use Master Station Power Source 48 V DC (supplied from the N-8000EX/8010EX IP Intercom Exchange) Power Consumption 1.8 W (rated), 2.4 W (max.) Wiring Method Non-polar one pair stranded wire system Transmission System 2-wire 160 kbps echo canceller transmission system Signal Level Under 0 dB* Speech Method...
  • Page 255 Chapter 8: APPENDIX 4.10. N-8031MS Flush-Mount Master Station Power Source 48 V DC (supplied from the N-8000EX/8010EX IP Intercom Exchange) Power Consumption 1.8 W (rated), 2.4 W (max.) Wiring Method Non-polar one pair stranded wire system Transmission System 2-wire 160 kbps echo canceller transmission system Signal Level Under 0 dB* Speech Method...
  • Page 256 Chapter 8: APPENDIX 4.11. N-8050DS Door Station Power Source 48 V DC (supplied from the N-8000EX/8010EX IP Intercom Exchange) Power Consumption 1.8 W (rated), 2.4 W (max.) Wiring Method Non-polar one pair stranded wire system Transmission System 2-wire 160 kbps echo canceller transmission system Signal Level Under 0 dB* Speech Method...
  • Page 257: Yc-290 Wall Mounting Bracket

    Chapter 8: APPENDIX 4.13. YC-290 Wall Mounting Bracket Finish Surface treated steel sheet, gray, paint Dimensions 64 (w) x 131.5 (h) x 31.8 (d) mm Weight 100 g Note: The design and specifications are subject to change without notice for improvement. •...
  • Page 258: Ys-13A Wall-Mount Box

    Chapter 8: APPENDIX 4.17. YS-13A Wall-Mount Box Finish Surface treated steel sheet, ivory, paint Dimensions 116.5 (w) x 163.5 (h) x 55 (d) mm Weight 550 g Note: The design and specifications are subject to change without notice for improvement. •...
  • Page 259: Ad-1210P Ac Adapter

    Chapter 8: APPENDIX 4.20. AD-1210P AC Adapter Power Source AC Mains, 50/60 Hz Output 12 V DC, 1 A Current Consumption 200 mA (rated output) Cord Length 1.8 m Plug RC6705, center "+" Operating Temperature 0°C to +40°C Finish Case: Noryl resin, black Weight 470 g Note: The design and specifications are subject to change without notice for improvement.

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