Sleep Settings ......................8 General ........................9 Contact Support: Sound/Brightness ....................10 Total Control is a URC product sold direct only. For questions or assistance contact your Custom Installer/Programmer. Proximity Sensor ..................... 11 System Information ....................12 My Installer/Programmer Network ........................
TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual Features and Benefits The TKP-8600 In-Wall Network Keypad is one of URC’s most advanced devices that is optimized for usage with Total Control. Enjoy these key features: Amazon Alexa This keypad is capable of integrating with Amazon Alexa devices, bringing voice control to home automation solutions.
TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual Proximity Sensor This feature allows the TKP-8600 to spring into action automatically. Utilizing its proximity sensor, the keypad can detect distances from up to three (3) feet away. This setting can be adjusted in the device’s Settings menu. Flexible Orientation The TKP-8600 offers the ability to display the device in either portrait or landscape mode making it the perfect keypad for almost any room.
TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual Wall Installation The TKP-8600 fits into any 2-Gang LV Bracket. However, there are certain aspects of the installation that must be highlighted. 1. Measure the 2-gang bracket and mark the installation area. Using your preferred cutting tool, cut a hole in the wall that matches the measurements.
B. Camera: A single camera is used for all video functions. C. Camera Light: URC has included a privacy feature for the TKP-8600’s camera. A small blue light activates when the camera is in use. D. Proximity Sensors: These dual sensors allow the keypad to sense users within close proximity to it.
TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual Alexa Features When integrated with Amazon’s Alexa Voice Assistant, an end-user is able to take advantage of it’s various features and services within their Total Control system. • “Alexa”: Use Alexa’s wake word to speak to Alexa. •...
Most settings do NOT require interaction with the end-user. Changing settings may cause issues with the Total Control system, only do so when instructed to by URC Technical Support. ● Sleep Settings: Manage when the LCD screen turns OFF.
TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual Sleep Settings Below are the setting choices available in this menu: 1. LCD Screen is Always On: When selected, the TKP-8600’s display never turns off. 2. LCD Screen will Turn Off: When selected the Turn Off After section is selectable.
TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual General Using the left and right arrow keys, enter the values of each category: 1. Date: The following can have its value changed: • Month • • Year 2. Time: The following can have its value changed: •...
TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual Sound Brightness Press the minus (-) button to lower the TKP-8600’s audio levels or press the plus (+) Press the minus (-) button to lower the TKP-8600’s display brightness or press the button to increase them. Additionally, dragging the slider to the left or right plus (+) button to increase the brightness.
TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual Proximity Sensor Press the minus (-) button to lower the sensitivity on the TKP-8600’s Proximity Sensor or press the plus (+) button to increase the sensitivity. Additionally, dragging the slider to the right increases the sensitivity while dragging it to the left decreases it.
TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual System Information Although none of the information can be modified, this System Information page displays important information about the TKP-8600. This information is only needed by a custom installation professional or URC Technical Support.
TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual Network This option displays important information about the current network. Caution, these settings should ONLY be changed by a professional. Entering values without specific instruction could easily result in the TKP-8600 failing to function correctly. Here is the information that can be displayed here: 1.
TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual Voice Assistant The Voice Assistant menu is where Alexa integration settings are located. Select Alexa Voice Assistant to access the individual settings.
TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual Alexa Voice Assistant This menu allows Alexa to be enabled and disabled. Audio, language, and wake options are also available to further tailor the user experience. Some options are not available until Alexa has been enabled. Login To use Alexa, the TKP-8600 must be added to an Amazon account.
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TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual 3. A new window appears and provides a device code. This code will need to be entered on Amazon’s website at www.amazon.com/us/code. 4. After logging into your Amazon account, enter the provided device code to register the TKP-8600 to the account.
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TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual 5. A permissions page appears, providing a summary of Alexa’s services. Select Allow to complete the process. 6. The registration process is now complete. Return to the TKP-8600 to finish the process.
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TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual 7. Select Next to move through the tip screens. On the third screen, select Done to complete the login process.
TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual Logout To disable the Alexa Voice Assistant, perform the following: 1. Select Logout. 2. A confirmation window appears. Select Yes to complete the process.
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TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual 3. The TKP-8600 returns to the Voice Assistant menu. When enabled, a green icon appears on the right side of the button.
TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual Audio Settings Select Audio Settings from the menu to configure voice and audio levels for the Alexa Voice Assistant.
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TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual A. Alexa Voice Volume: How soft or loud Alexa will speak when replying. B. Notification Volume: How soft or loud Notification audio will play. C. Audio Cue: Enable or disable the audio cue when Alexa is listening.
TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual Wake Type Provides a few options for how Alexa is accessed through the TKP-8600. • Wake Word: Alexa is activated vocally with her wake word. • Push To Talk: Alexa is activated with the microphone button. •...
Factory Default This should only be attempted by a custom install professional that is familiar with Total Control or under instruction from URC Technical Support. Selecting this option resets the TKP-8600 to its factory state and does not function until the device is reprogrammed by a custom install professional.
TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual Removing the TKP-8600 from an Amazon Account Perform the following from the Amazon website to remove a device from an account: 1. From the Your Account page, select “Your devices and content” from the menu. 2.
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TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual 4. On the Device Summary page, select Deregister. Voice recording data may also be deleted at this time for privacy concerns. 5. Select Deregister again to complete the process.
Specifications These are the technical specifications for the TKP-8600: Limited Warranty Statement Microprocessor: Cortex-A9 QuadPlus https://www.urc-automation.com/legal/warranty-statement/ Memory: 8GB eMMC, 2GB RAM End User Agreement Devices: Supports up to 255 devices The terms and conditions of the End User Agreement available at https://www.urc-automation.com/legal/end-user-agreement/...
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TKP-8600 Total Control Owner’s Manual Warning! The manufacturer is not responsible for any Radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Regulatory Information to the User •...
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