Oricom AM20 User Manual

Doorbell and Phone Ring Alerting system

User Manual

AM20

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Description

Description

AM20 Main unit

Alarm mode
switch

Doorbell tone

Wall mounting
screw holes

Shaker jack

AC adaptor jack

Low battery indicator
(Green LED)

OrangeLED

control

Desk stand

Pairing/Test button

Socket for Telephone
line connection

Strobe flasher

Red LED

Volume control

Tone control

Speaker

FRONT

battery
compartment

(4 X AA Alkaline­Batteries not supplied)

PHONE

LINE

REAR

Socket for Telephone
connection or to connect to a
second AM20 (not Supplied)

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This Pack Contains

One AM20 Main Unit
One Wireless doorbell
One Desk Stand
One Energy efcient MEPS AC Adaptor
One Telephone Line cord
Four screws and raw plugs for wall mounting

Warning

The product is designed for indoor use only.

Do not install the product in areas where there is the risk
of an explosion, or exposure to smoke, dust, vibrations,
chemicals, moisture and heat.

It is very important that you read the User Guide
carefully as it contains detailed information on setup and
operational issues which you will need to be aware of to
ensure this product operates properly. Following is a list
of some of the important issues and important warnings
which you need to be aware of.

• Donotusethisproductduringathunderstormasitis

possible to get a shock.

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• Thisproducthasbeen designedforindividuals who

are hard of hearing and has volume which is louder
than a standard product.

• Donot connectthisproduct toanextension ofa

Digital Telephone system (PBX). Damage to this
product or the phone system may occur.

Notes for operation in New Zealand

The grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal
equipment indicates only that Telecom has accepted
that the item complies with minimum conditions for
connection to its network. It indicates no endorsement
of the product by Telecom, nor does it provide any sort
of warranty. Above all, it provides no assurance that any
item will work correctly in all respects with another item
of Telepermitted equipment of a different make or model,
nor does it imply that any product is compatible with all
of Telecom’s network services.Telepermitted equipment
only may be connected to the auxiliary telephone port.
The auxiliary telephone port is not specically designed
for 3-wire-connected equipment, 3-wire-connected
equipment might not respond to incoming ringing when
attached to this port.

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REN (RN for New Zealand)

The REN (Ringer Equivalence Number) or (RN) is of
significance only if you wish to connect more than 1
telephone to your telephone line. A standard telephone
line has a maximum REN capacity of 5 (RN of 5). It is
possible to connect 5 devices with a REN of 1 (RN of

1) with no degradation to the product’s performance.
Exceeding this limit may cause the volume of the ringer
in any phone to decrease or not ring at all.

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How To connect:

Power socket

Telephone
Socket

Wireless doorbell

1) Insert 4 AA Alkaline batteries (not supplied) into the
battery compartment

2) Connect one end of the telephone line cord to the
AM20 and the other end to the wall socket.

3) Connect the telephone cable between the AM20 and
your telephone.

4) Plug the power cable into the power AC adaptor jack
of the AM20. Plug the AC adaptor into the mains
power point.

AC adaptor

PHONE

LINE

Option: VIB100 Shaker

(not supplied)

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