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Contents SYSTEM MANUAL PART 2 – SYSTEM STARTUP AND CONFIGURATION This is Part 2 of the T24 System Manual (Operation And Configuration). The complete T24 System Manual also includes Part 1 (System Overview And Installation) and Part 3 (Operating Manual). All manuals can be downloaded as PDF files from the MOBOTIX website (www.mobotix.com >...
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Quick Start: Access Configuration Individual Configuration Of Access Media 3.2.1 Personal, Transponder And Contact Numbers 3.2.2 T24 Data Record Card (To Be Completed By Installer/Admin Setting Up The System) 57 Managing Transponders 3.3.1 Add User Card (Individual Number Assignment) 3.3.2 Erase User Card 3.3.3 Time-Restricted Access (“Tradesman Card“)
MOBOTIX AG, Langmeil, Germany. Information subject to change without notice! Note: T24 In Multiple-Family Houses (MFH) The T24 system is designed to support the setup and use of multiple doorbells for different areas in single-family homes (e. g., areas for both personal and commercial use).
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Only the optional extensions listed in Section 4 require you to connect the T24 to a computer running MxEasy. The MxEasy video software is free of charge and can be downloaded directly from the MOBOTIX website (www.mobotix.com > Support >...
(for example, a single-family home or doctor’s office). This scenario involves one building or apartment with a door that is secured using the T24 system. At the door, visitors can ring the doorbell for one party (meaning one or more occupants).
15-year-old daughter, Anna. The three of them live in a single-family home. The door to their house is secured with a T24 IP Video Door Station with a keypad and a security door opener. One Grandstream video phone located on the first floor and another Grandstream video phone located on the second floor near the parents’...
Setup Cards Using The Keypad The user cards are included with your MOBOTIX product. These cards allow you to enter the building without the need for a key and enable you to operate the voice mailbox using the keypad.
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We recommend making a note of all numbers, regardless of whether they are custom numbers or numbers that have been assigned automatically by the system. The T24 User Data Record Card (see Section 3.2.2) is ideally suited for this task. Make sure that you store these records in a safe place.
T24 System Manual Part 2: Overview Of Application Scenarios 1.2.2 Multiple Doorbells And Voice Mailboxes (Addressees) In addition, the T24 system offers the visitor the option of entering a special contact number on the keypad (similar to a telephone number) to trigger the doorbell to ring at the remote station of one specific user or user group (“addressee”).
You can also use multiple networked door stations to secure the main and side entrances of a house. To do so, select one of the door cameras as the master T24. This camera will be in charge of auto-configuration for all door stations and remote stations.
PC connected to the network (in conjunction with the MOBOTIX video software MxEasy) * from version 1.5 on as a T24 remote station. You can use MxEasy* to manage and operate up to 16 MOBOTIX cameras and/or door stations. The program can run in the background of a PC screen or touchpad with a standard operating system and pop up automatically when someone rings the doorbell.
Global access Location: New York When MxEasy is running, you can use an existing Internet connection to create a T24 remote station from which you can access all program functions. This way, you will receive video and audio signals when someone rings the doorbell at your house. You can view the live camera image on your monitor or display, speak with the visitor and operate the door lighting and the door opener remotely.
You will need a PC with MxEasy and a LAN connection in order to carry out the setup. We describe the basic process of configuring one or more T24 Video Door Station devices in networks with static IP addresses in Section 4.3. With this configuration, you can only startup the system using a computer with MxEasy.
T24 System Manual Part 2: System Startup Without A PC SYSTEM STARTUP WITHOUT A PC We recommend reading Chapter 2 carefully before starting with the initial system startup in Section 2.1 to avoid operating errors. Please first read this selection of frequently asked...
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Everything Has Been Set Up. How Do I Operate My Door Station And Remote Station(s) Now? Please refer to Part 3 of the T24 Operating Manual, which you can download as a PDF file free of charge from the MOBOTIX website (www.mobotix.com > Support > Manuals) along with System Manuals Part 1 and Part 2.
T24 System Manual Part 2: System Startup Without A PC Step 1: Performing Auto-Configuration The following assumes that the T24 has been installed and checked in conjunction with section 2.8 of the System Manual part 1. First remove each required Grandstream video- phone from its packaging, connect the receiver and perform the auto-configuration as described here.
192.168.0.20) and SIP quick dial number (for example, MX_SIP *101) on the display. • The SIP quick dial number for the first videophone is *101 and the T24 uses *201. The auto-configuration process is complete when the camera LEDs light up, all the keypad*...
The system time supplied by the T24 is shown on the right side of the display. This system time is valid for all the videophones and door stations. The T24 is normally factory-set to CET (Central European Time).
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(for example, *102). • Pick up the receiver (press F4 to reject the call). 4. Check Connection Established From The T24 To Videophones By Ringing Doorbell All the connected videophones will ring when you press the bell button on the camera module.
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The hands-free connection remains active until you either pick up the receiver or press the red speaker button to terminate the connection to the T24. Pressing the red speaker button when the receiver is already off the hook activates the hands-free function.
Now you must enter the Super PIN and add the admin card. Although you do not need to add user cards and set the time now (Sections 2.2.3 and 2.2.4), these actions are basic configuration steps that also need to be carried out (MOBOTIX recommendation).
0–9). The more digits the number has, the more secure it is. Make a note of your personal Super PIN immediately in your T24 User Data Record Card (see Section 3.2.2). Step 3 of the system startup process requires you to enter your Super PIN on the videophone for authentication purposes (see Section 2.3.2).
(time, changing the Super PIN) on the keypad. You should keep the card in a safe place together with your T24 User Data Record Card. MOBOTIX recommends only using your blue user cards to avoid losing your safety-critical admin card for everyday use (open the door, access your voice mailbox from the keypad and so on).
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Section 2.2.4 (Set Time Zone, Time and Date) or Section 2.3 (Set Up The Videophone). Notes When you set up a card as part of an extended T24 scenario (see Section 1.2), you have the option of assigning an individually-selected Personal, Transponder and Contact No.
Add mode again. Add User Card (Without Individual Number Assignment): 1. If you want a user of the specific card to have access to voice-mail at the T24 door station, press the blue bell button before registering that card as keyless entry.
T24 System Manual Part 2: System Startup Without A PC 2.2.4 Set Time Zone, Time And Date The videophone display shows the current system time. If this is incorrect, you can manually set the time, date and time zone on the keypad.
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T24 System Manual Part 2: System Startup Without A PC Set Time: 1. Switching on Configuration mode (again, if necessary): Press the OK/MENU button until you hear the second beep (button flashes blue). hold (2nd beep) 2. Hold your admin card up to the keypad buttons until the OK/MENU button lights up blue continuously.
Remote Station Start View: Once connection between a videophone and the T24 has been established (for example, by picking up the receiver), the live camera image appears with the remote station menu...
T24 System Manual Part 2: System Startup Without A PC 2.3.1 Change Menu And Voice Mailbox Greeting Language This language setting also automatically selects the standard German/English voice mailbox greetings (for example, a prompt for a visitor to leave a message if the door is not opened).
T24 System Manual Part 2: System Startup Without A PC 2.3.3 Change Your Super PIN We recommend changing the Super PIN for security reasons (protection against manipula- tion or unauthorized access to the door station) • if your door station does not have a keypad and therefore a Super PIN has not been entered yet, •...
T24 System Manual Part 2: System Startup Without A PC If you do not know whether and where door sensors are connected, simply try out the different options and check them using the the status display. Info Icon Description Door opened...
T24 System Manual Part 2: System Startup Without A PC 2.3.6 Functional Test Part 2 After you have set up your keypad and videophones (Sections 2.2 and 2.3), you should carry out a final functional test: 1. Check That Your Blue User Cards Open The Door Hold each blue user card that you previously set up up to the keypad to check that the door opening mechanism is triggered.
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(see Section 2.3.5). If part 2 of the functional test continues to fail despite the measures recommended, please contact your MOBOTIX partner or the MOBOTIX support team (for more information, visit www.mobotix.com > Support). Continue now with step 4 (Section 2.4) to complete the system startup.
As network devices, the T24 door camera and the Grandstream videophone generally allow access to their configuration by entering the IP address in the address bar of a web browser on a networked computer.
Press 7 to generate a new password that includes letters and numbers. Make a note of the new password in your T24 User Data Record Card (see Section 3.2.2). Exit this menu by pressing the “*“ twice (only possible a few seconds after you have changed the password).
T24 System Manual Part 2: System Startup Without A PC 2.4.2 Disable Auto-Configuration By disabling auto-configuration, you can prevent access to the door station from the outside. Otherwise, auto-configuration could be activated again by pressing the camera bell button, allowing anyone to set up a new Super PIN and admin card and open the door.
Step 4: Protect Your System Via A Videophone 2.4.3 Save Your System Configuration The initial startup and protection steps for the system are now complete. MOBOTIX recommends saving your current system configuration, • so as to be able to easily reset inadvertent or unwanted changes made to the system configuration, •...
T24 System Manual Part 2: Access Configuration On The Keypad Individual Configuration Of Access Media As described in the extended application scenario in Section 1.2, the MOBOTIX transponder cards can also be set up with individually-selected personal, transponder or contact numbers.
(To Be Completed By Installer/Admin Setting Up The System) You will find the T24 User Data Record Card shown below in the appendix of this manual. Here, you should enter all user data and passwords that occur during configuration. Store the record card in a safe place.
MOBOTIX recommends changing your access PINs on a regular basis. Always make a note of your access PINs on your T24 User Data Record Card, which should be stored in a secure location (see 3.2.2). 3.4.1 Add PIN One way to set up access PINs is to assign them to specific users via their personal numbers.
Proceed As Follows: 1. Select the new access PIN and immediately make a note of it on your T24 User Data Record Card (see 3.2.2). The new access PIN also needs to have at least four and no more than 16 digits, and it may not consist of zeros only.
Proceed As Follows: 1. Select a new Super PIN and immediately make a note of it on your T24 User Data Record Card (see 3.2.2). The new Super PIN also needs to have at least eight and no more than 16 digits, and it should be selected with security in mind (no obvious number combinations).
The current manual can be downloaded as a PDF for free from www.mobotix.com in the Support > Manuals section. Note After the initial operation, the T24 door camera has the following access data: • User name: admin • Password: [Super PIN] The access data is only needed if you are using a computer as remote station via MxEasy, MOBOTIX’s free-of-charge application, or if you are accessing the door camera via a...
Backup And Restore Backup And Restore MOBOTIX provides functions for you to store a backup of the door station’s system configuration via a Grandstream video phone, as well as to restore the original settings in case the configuration has been accidentally changed.
3. Exchange the keypads. Take care not to damage the cabling or mix up the connections. a hardware reset) The connection diagrams are provided in the T24 System Manual Part 1. 4. Reconnect the power supply, wait until the system has booted and run a system restore via the video phone, as described in 5.2.
3. Exchange the info modules. Take care not to damage the cabling or mix up the connections. The connection diagrams are provided in the T24 System Manual Part 1. 4. Power up the system again. After an automatic reboot, the door station is ready for operation again.
ID (see labels on the back of the info module and on the indoor unit’s circuit board). In case of a defect, both units must always be exchanged for a new Mx2wire pair that has been configured by MOBOTIX and shipped in its original packaging.
Note that in this case, you will have to set up all your PINs and transponder cards afresh. If you have any questions about how to proceed with this, contact your MOBOTIX dealer or the MOBOTIX support team. The contact details are provided on the MOBOTIX website (www.mobotix.com) in the “Support”...
Weatherproofing And Care Outdoor Station Thanks to its robust, meticulously crafted design, the T24 excels in terms of weather resistance and protection against dust and humidity. It does not require any further acces- sories to be mounted outdoors. As is certified by the outdoor station’s compliance with protection class IP65 (–30°C to +50°C/–22°F to + 122°F), it is fully dustproof and resistant...
Langmeil, Germany. This is available for all MOBOTIX customers. When sending in a defective door station to MOBOTIX, please contact your point of sale where you purchased the product from, or an alternate MOBOTIX Distributor in your region, for an RMA number.
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IP addresses on the individual network devices. Abbreviation for Domain Name Service. Allows the domain names of servers on the Internet (for example, www.mobotix.com) to be linked (“resolved”) to their corresponding IP addresses (for example, 212.89.150.84).
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(e.g., mydomain.com) with IP addresses, whereby the IP addresses may change at any time. This service provides a convenient method to access your MOBOTIX cameras from home or work if the camera Internet connection is not through a router that assigns a fixed IP address, but instead over a DSL connection with a dynamically-assigned IP address from the provider.
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A LAN consists of a group of computers and associated devices that share the same communication resources within a physical space. Abbreviation for Light Emitting Diode. Refers to an electronic semiconductor component built into MOBOTIX cameras and add-on modules that emits light when a current flows through the component in the correct direction. Lighting In general, a camera does not require any additional lighting for daylight operation.
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16 cameras/door stations. MxPEG Method developed by MOBOTIX to compress and store image and video data with low network load and high image quality. The MxPEG ActiveX control element allows video and audio data from MOBOTIX cameras to be displayed in other applications (including Internet Explorer).
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Claims are only possible when the product is used in accordance with its intended use and there is no evidence of misuse. The technical specifications and information described in the T24 System Manual must be observed. Otherwise, the manufacturer is released from their product liability in accordance with the German Product Liability Act.
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HTML pages or files for the client (browser) is known as a web server. (Signal) Inputs and Outputs Using the digital inputs and outputs on the T24, any device that can switch between an open and closed circuit can be connected.
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