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TMC Epic 800-EFM User Manual

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Model 800-EFM
External Feature Module
User's Guide
800-EFM
Note: The 800-EFM External Feature Module can be
set as a music on hold adapter, external paging
adapter, or a door intercom adapter
Please read before using feature module.

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  • Page 1 Model 800-EFM External Feature Module User’s Guide 800-EFM Note: The 800-EFM External Feature Module can be set as a music on hold adapter, external paging adapter, or a door intercom adapter Please read before using feature module.

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not dis- pose of batteries in a fire.

  • Page 3: Packing List

    Before you begin . . . The TMC Model 800-EFM External Feature Module is designed for easy installation in your home or office. However, it is important that you follow these few simple guidelines: Take a few minutes to read this manual so that you thoroughly understand the instructions to be followed for proper installation of your Feature Module.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Getting Started ......... . . Reference Drawing .
  • Page 5 Section 3A - Installing Your Music On Hold Adapter ... . . Step 1: Connect Line Cords ......Step 2: Set DIP Switches to Proper Positions .

  • Page 6: Reference Drawing

    Jacks for connection to Wall Jacks for connection to a Phone Reference Drawing Paging Volume Control Knob for External Paging Adapter Music Volume Control Knob for Music on Hold Adapter Dip Switches Music Input Jack for Music on Hold Adapter AC Adapter Jack Strain Relief Tab Status Indicator Lamp...
  • Page 7 Installing Your External Paging Adapter Page Step 1: Connect Line Cord Step 2: Set DIP Switches to Proper Positions Step 3: Connect Power Cord Step 4: Connect Wiring Block to External Paging Adapter Step 5: Connect Amplifier and Speaker to Wiring Block Step 6: Adjust Speaker Volume to Desired Level Section...

  • Page 8: Step 1: Connect Line Cord

    Installing Your External Paging Adapter Step 1: Connect Line Cord 1 Connect Line Cord Connect one end of a long telephone line cord to the jack on the back of the feature module labeled L1/L2. Connect the other end to a jack labeled Lines 1 &...
  • Page 9 Installing Your External Paging Adapter Step 2: Set DIP Switches to Proper Positions Set Switches 7-8 Set switch 7 in the up position and switch 8 in the down position to set this feature module as an External Paging Adapter. Set Switch 5 The setting of this DIP switch determines whether your External Paging Adapter will...

  • Page 10: Step 3: Connect Power Cord

    Installing Your External Paging Adapter Step 3: Connect Power Cord 1 Connect Power Cord to Module Plug the AC power cord into the adapter jack at the rear of the Feature Module. Thread the power cord around the strain relief tab. 2 Connect Power Cord to Wall Outlet Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch.

  • Page 11: Step 4: Connect Wiring Block To External Paging Adapter

    Installing Your External Paging Adapter Step 4: Connect Wiring Block to External Paging Adapter 1 Locate 8-wire Cord Find the 8-wire cord which was enclosed with your External Paging Adapter. Note that this is a black cord which is approximately 6 inches long.

  • Page 12: Step 5: Connect Amplifier And Speaker To Wiring Block

    Installing Your External Paging Adapter Step 5: Connect Amplifier and Speaker to Wiring Block 1 Install Amplifier and Speaker Please follow the installation instructions that came with your amplifier and speaker. Note that you may be installing a speaker with a built-in amplifier.

  • Page 13: Step 6: Adjust Speaker Volume To Desired Level

    Installing Your External Paging Adapter Step 6: Adjust Speaker Volume to Desired Level 1 Listen to Speaker Volume At the System phone nearest the External Paging Adapter, make an announcement through that external speaker (see page 10 for instructions on doing this). Listen to the vol- ume of your announcement through the speak- er, or ask someone else to make the announcement while you listen to the volume...

  • Page 14: Section 1B - Using Your External Paging Adapter

    Using Your External Paging Adapter Page Operation of your External Paging Adapter Important Points to Note Troubleshooting Guide Section Using Your External Paging Adapter...

  • Page 15: Operation Of Your External Paging Adapter

    Press PAGE. Dial the two-digit station number of the speaker you wish to page. After you hear the paging tone, speak towards the telephone or lift the handset to make your announcement. Replace the handset in the cradle or press the SPEAKER button to hang To make an All Page: Press the PAGE button twice.

  • Page 16: Important Points To Note

    You must assign each external paging adapter its own unique station num- ber, and you must make sure that you have not assigned the same station number to another system telephone, another external paging adapter or to any other feature module.

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting Guide

    System’s line 1 telephone number. The problem may be with the telephone wiring: If possible, check your jack wiring by testing a telephone at the jack where you installed the Feature Module. If this standard telephone does not work, then local telephone company lines or your own wiring may be causing the prob- lem.

  • Page 18: Section 2A - Installing Your Door Intercom Adapter

    Installing Your Door Intercom Adapter Page Step 1: Connect Line Cord Step 2: Set DIP Switches to Proper Positions Step 3: Connect Power Cord Step 4: Connect Wiring Block to Door Intercom Adapter Step 5: Connect Door Speaker to Wiring Block Step 6: Connect Doorbell to Wiring Block Step 7: Connect Magnetic Door...

  • Page 19: Step 1: Connect Line Cord

    Installing Your Door Intercom Adapter Step 1: Connect Line Cord 1 Connect Line Cord Connect one end of a long telephone line cord to the jack on the back of the feature module labeled L1/L2. Connect the other end to a jack labeled Lines 1 &...
  • Page 20 Installing Your Door Intercom Adapter Step 2: Set DIP Switches to Proper Positions Set Switches 7-8 Set switch 7 in the down position and switch 8 in the up position to set this fea- ture module as a Door Intercom Adapter. Set Switches 5-6 (Optional) The setting of these DIP switches deter- mines how many seconds the magnetic...

  • Page 21: Step 3: Connect Power Cord

    Installing Your Door Intercom Adapter Step 3: Connect Power Cord 1 Connect Power Cord to Module Plug the AC power cord into the adapter jack at the rear of the Feature Module. Thread the power cord around the strain relief tab. 2 Connect Power Cord to Wall Outlet Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch.

  • Page 22: Step 4: Connect Wiring Block To Door Intercom Adapter

    Installing Your Door Intercom Adapter Step 4: Connect Wiring Block to Door Intercom Adapter 1 Locate 8-wire Cord Find the 8-wire cord which was enclosed with your Door Intercom Adapter. Note that this is a black cord which is approximately 6 inches long.

  • Page 23: Step 5: Connect Door Speaker To Wiring Block

    Installing Your Door Intercom Adapter Step 5: Connect Door Speaker to Wiring Block 1 Install Door Speaker Please follow the installation instructions that came with your door speaker. Note that TMC Corporation does not manufac- ture door speakers. The Door Intercom Adapter has been designed and tested to be compatible with NuTone brand door speakers (such as models ISB-64 or IS-69).

  • Page 24: Step 6: Connect Doorbell To Wiring Block

    Installing Your Door Intercom Adapter Step 6: Connect Doorbell to Wiring Block 1 Install Doorbell Please follow the installation instructions that came with your door speaker. Note that the Door Intercom Adpater supports Nutone’s lighted pushbutton. If your pushbut- ton is not lighted, you may purchase a lighted version from Nutone.

  • Page 25: Step 7: Connect Magnetic Door Strike To Wiring Block (Optional)

    Installing Your Door Intercom Adapter Step 7: Connect Magnetic Door Strike to Wiring Block (Optional) 1 Install Magnetic Door Strike Please follow the installation instructions that came with your magnetic door strike. Note that TMC Corporation does not manufac- ture magnetic door strikes. The Door Intercom Adapter has been designed and tested to be compatible with industry standard magnetic door strikes, which are also called magnetic...

  • Page 26: Section 2B - Using Your Door Intercom Adapter

    Using Your Door Intercom Adapter Page Operation of your Door Intercom Adapter Important Points to Note Troubleshooting Guide Section Using Your Door Intercom Adapter...

  • Page 27: Operation Of Your Door Intercom Adapter

    You may set the door intercom bell volume at each phone separately. The lowest volume set- ting at each telephone is “OFF”, so you can eas- ily turn off the doorbell at particular telephones. If you choose to connect a magnetic door lock to...

  • Page 28: Important Points To Note

    Using Your Door Intercom Adapter Important Points to Note You must attach your Door Intercom Adapter to line 1 for it to function. Your Door Intercom Adapter is designed to be compatible with NUTONE brand door speakers (such as model ISB-64 and model IS-69), and is also compatible with their lighted pushbutton.

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting Guide

    System’s line 1 telephone number. The problem may be with the telephone wiring: If possible, check your jack wiring by testing a telephone at the jack where you installed the Feature Module. If this standard telephone does not work, then local telephone company lines or your own wiring may be causing the prob- lem.

  • Page 30: Section 3A - Installing Your Music On Hold Adapter

    Installing Your Music on Hold Adapter Page Step 1: Connect Line Cords Step 2: Set DIP Switches to Proper Positions Step 3: Connect Power Cord Step 4: Connect Music Source Section Installing Your Music on Hold Adapter...

  • Page 31: Step 1: Connect Line Cords

    Installing Your Music on Hold Adapter Step 1: Connect Line Cords 1 Connect First Line Cord Connect one end of a long telephone line cord to the jack on the back of the feature module labeled L1/L2. Connect the other end to the jack(s) labeled Lines 1 &...

  • Page 32: Step 2: Set Dip Switches To Proper Positions

    Installing Your Music on Hold Adapter Step 2: Set DIP Switches to Proper Positions Set Switches 7-8 Set switch 7 in the up position and switch 8 in the up position to set this feature module as a Music on Hold Adapter. IMPORTANT: Make sure that switch 7 is set in the up position...

  • Page 33: Step 3: Connect Power Cord

    Installing Your Music on Hold Adapter Step 3: Connect Power Cord 1 Connect Power Cord to Module Plug the AC power cord into the adapter jack at the rear of the Feature Module. Thread the power cord around the strain relief tab. 2 Connect Power Cord to Wall Outlet Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch.

  • Page 34: Step 4: Connect Music Source

    Installing Your Music on Hold Adapter Step 4: Connect Music Source 1 Connect Audio Cable to Module Plug one end of the supplied audio cable (with 1/8”plugs at each end) into the Music Input Jack on the rear of the feature module. 2 Connect Audio Cable to Music Source Plug the other end of the audio cable into the...

  • Page 35: Adjusting Music Volume

    Using Your Music on Hold Adapter Page Providing Music to Callers on Hold Providing a Recorded Message to Callers on Hold Adjusting Music Volume Usage Notes Troubleshooting Guide Section Using Your Music on Hold Adapter...

  • Page 36: Providing Music To Callers On Hold

    Using Your Music on Hold Adapter Providing Music to Callers on Hold You may use your Music on Hold adapter to provide music to callers on hold. Simply tune a radio to a favorite station and attach it to your Music on Hold adapter.

  • Page 37: Providing A Recorded Message To Callers On Hold

    Using Your Music on Hold Adapter Providing a Recorded Message to Callers on Hold You may instead choose to use your Music on Hold adapter to provide a recorded message to callers on hold. Simply record the desired message and then attach a tape cassette player to your Music on Hold adapter.

  • Page 38: Adjusting Music Volume

    1 Listen to Music on Hold Volume At the system phone nearest the Music on Hold adapter use Line 1 to call the telephone num- ber of Line 2. When Line 2 starts ringing, place Line 1 on hold, and answer Line 2. You should now be hearing the music on hold.

  • Page 39: Usage Notes

    Your Music on Hold Adapter must be used in a system of at least two system telephones in order for it to work. It will not work if you only have one system telephone installed. Note: Users of equipment that rebroadcasts copyrighted music or other material may be required to obtain a license from a third party such as ASCAP or BMI.

  • Page 40: Troubleshooting Guide

    The problem may be with the telephone wiring: If possible, check your jack wiring by testing a telephone at the jack where you installed the Feature Module. If this standard telephone does not work, then local telephone company lines or your own wiring may be causing the prob- lem.

  • Page 41: Section 4 - Additional Information

    - Product which has been modified or incorporated into other products. - Product purchased or serviced outside the U.S. We do not warrant your TMC products to be compatible with any particular telephone equipment or party line, key telephone systems, or more sophisticated customer premises switching systems.

  • Page 42: Fcc Information

    USOC RJ11C or RJ14C. The REN is used to determine the quantity of devices which may be connected to the telephone line. The REN for your feature module is 0.1. Excessive RENs on the telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call.
  • Page 43 In the event that such interference does occur, make sure this unit is the source of interference. To do so, disconnect the feature module from the telephone line and unplug it from the AC wall outlet. If interference is still present, this unit is not the source of R.F.
  • Page 44 TMC Corporation 2540 Route 130, Unit 117 Cranbury, NJ 08512 609-860-1830 Toll-free 1-800-TMC-1638 Fax 609-860-8980 www.tmccorporation.com Email: info@tmccorporation.com ©2002 TMC Corporation Printed in USA...

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