Ameriphone AMPX Operating Instructions

how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion of incidental
LIMITED WARRANTY
or consequential damages, so the above exclusions or imitations
may not apply to you.
Ameriphone warrants the AM-PX/PXB against any defect in
We suggest you save the original package materials in the event
workmanship or material, for a period of one year from the date
that you need to ship your AM-PX/PXB back. When shipping for
of purchase.
warranty repair, include your name, address, phone number,
proof of date of purchase and a description of the problem.
If the product is defective and returned within 30 days of
After repairing the product, we will ship it back to you at no
purchase, the unit will be replaced at the place of purchase
cost within the United States.
at no charge.
This warranty does not cover defects resulting from accidents,
If it is returned after 30 days but within one year, Ameriphone
damage while in transit to our service location, alterations,
will repair or replace it at no charge. In repairing your
unauthorized repair, failure to follow instructions, misuse, use
AM-PX/PXB, we may use new or reconditioned parts. If we elect
outside the United States or Canada, fire, flood and acts of
to replace your AM-PX/PXB, we may replace it with a new or
God.
reconditioned product of the same or similar design. Repair or
replacement will be warranted for either 90 days or the
Your satisfaction with our products is very
remaining time on the warranty period, whichever is longer.
important to us.
When in need of warranty repair, please call our customer
service department at (800) 874-3005 (voice), (800) 772-2889
We would like to know what you like or dislike
(TTY). They will help you process your return shipment. You must
about our products and what we can do to
prepay all shipping costs.
make them even more beneficial to you.
Implied warranties, including those of fitness for a particular
Please give us your comments by calling our
purpose and merchantability (unwritten warranty that the prod-
Customer Service Department at the numbers
uct is fit for ordinary use), are limited to one year from date of
given. We value your comments and appreciate
purchase. We will not pay for loss of time, inconvenience, loss
your business. Thank you.
of use of your AM-PX/PXB or property damage caused by your
AM-PX/PXB or its failure to work, or any other incidental or
consequential damages. Some states do not allow limitations on
FEATURE IDENTIFICATION
Light indicators
1. Clip the receiver onto your belt. Slide
Battery
power switch to ON. It will alert you
charger
within an 80-foot radius of the Alertmaster
Power
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jack
base unit. Do not use the unit in the rain
switch
Reset
or in the shower.
2. When the Alertmaster Notification System
is activated by any function(s), the
OFF
ON Signaler will come on for 24 seconds or
9VDC
200mA
until it is reset or turned off.
3. To reset, either press the RESET button, or
slide the power switch to OFF then to ON:
•Phone
stops for four seconds, and repeats.
•Door
for two seconds, and repeats. This
Battery door AM PX
function is also activated by the Door
Master
(behind)
Announcer (Model AM-DX).
Paging
•Clock/Paging
second, stops for two seconds,
Control buttons
and repeats. Master Paging also acti-
& raised letters
vates this icon and all other AM6000
(AM-PXB) only components.
AM PXB
BATTERY
The Personal Signaler (AM-PX) and Personal
Tactile Signaler (AM-PXB) each come
installed with a 2.4 volt rechargeable NiCad
battery. It normally lasts 25-50 activations or
16 hours of continuous usage. If the
vibration is weak, recharge the unit with the
supplied adapter/charger.
Before the first use, charge the unit for at
least 8 hours.
OPERATIONS
•Sound - Vibrates for one second,
stops for one second, and repeats.
This function is activated by the Baby
Sound Monitor (AM-BX).
•Alarm - Vibrates for one second,
stops for one second, and repeats.
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This function is also activated by the
Audio Alarm Transmitter ( AM-AX).
•Sensor - Vibrates for one second,
stops for one second, vibrates for
one second, stops for two seconds,
and repeats. This function is also
activated by the Motion Sensor
- Vibrates two seconds,
(AM-SX).
- Vibrates two seconds, stops 3. AM-PXB OPERATIONS
When the Personal Tactile Signaler
(AM-PXB) is activated, press the control
buttons, one after another, until the
- Vibrates one vibration becomes continuous. The button
that causes continuous vibration is the one
corresponding to the source of the alert.
FCC INFORMATION PAGER SETTING (AM-PX)
The Alertmaster Personal Signaler (AM-PX) To set Pager feature:
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and Personal Tactile Signaler (AM-PXB) use
1. DIP switch positions 5, 6, 7 and 8
an FCC approved receiver/transmitter, as
determine the pager ID of each unit.
specified in Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Its
2. Slide open the battery compartment and
operation is subject to the following 2 conditions:
locate the DIP switch inside the AM-PX.
3. Use a pen to move the DIP switches to
1. This device may not cause harmful
set up the Pager feature as follows:
interference.
• Leave all settings down
(off) for Pager ID #1
2. This device must accept any interference
that may be received, including
interference that may cause undesired • Push #5 switch up to ON
operation.
position for Pager ID #2
• Push #6 switch up to ON
position for Pager ID #3
• Push #7 switch up to ON
position for Pager ID #4
• Push #8 switch up to ON
position for Pager ID #5
CHANNEL SETTING
The Alertmaster Notification System uses
® 2. Slide open the battery compartment and
radio signals to communicate between the
locate DIP Switch inside of the AM-PX/
console unit and all its accessories. For the AM-PXB.
Personal Signaler to activate, they all have
to be on the same "channel." A "DIP
3. Use a pen to change the DIP Switches to
Switch" is used for channel selection. a new matching setting.
Your system and all the accessories have
4. Change the switch settings on each of
been preset in the factory to a standard your other accessories (doorbell Remote
channel setting. Under normal operating
Receiver, etc.) to match the new switch
conditions, there is no adjustment
setting in the base unit. All settings must
be identical for the system to work. Switch
necessary.
for AM-6000 is on the bottom, AM-7000
If your system encounters interference and
is on the back.
repeatedly activates by itself for no obvious
reason, maybe it's being triggered by a
system nearby.
Change channel switch settings on all
components.
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ON
1. Unplug AC cord and locate DIP Switch
on the underside of the Alertmaster
Use a pen or pencil to
base unit.
set DIP Switches to
ALERTMASTER
PERSONAL SIGNALER (AM-PX)
and
PERSONAL TACTILE
SIGNALER (AM-PXB)
Works with ALERTMASTER Product Series
ON
OFF
5 6 7 8
ON
OFF
5 6 7 8
ON
OFF
5 6 7 8
ON OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
OFF (For units without external antenna)
5 6 7 8
ON
VOICE (800) 874-3005 TTY (800) 772-2889
OFF
5 6 7 8
FAX (714) 897-4703
ameriphonecs@plantronics.com www.ameriphone.com
IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY
Symptom Cause and Remedy
No power The Unit is
turned off or
battery needs
recharging
It does not The DIP Switches
activate when may be incorrectly
the base unit set. See "Channel
is triggered Setting". Or, it may
Channel Setting
be out of range.
Pager ID
8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
ON
Base Unit
Should the difficulty persist, contact
Ameriphone or your authorized dealer
1 2 3 4 O 8 7 6 5 4 2 3 1
F F
ON
for assistance.
AM-PX
AM-PXB
match exactly
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