R20A Door Phone User Manual

About This Manual

Thank you for choosing Akuvox’s R20A door phone. This manual is intended for end users, who need to properly configure the door
phone. This manual is applicable to 20.0.1.2xx version, and it provides an overview of the most essential functions and features of
the product. Please visit Akuvox forum or consult technical support for any new information or latest firmware.

Note: Please refer to universal abbreviation form in the end of manual when meet any abbreviation letter.
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1. Product Overview............................................................................................................................................................................................... 1
1.1. Product Description.................................................................................................................................................................................... 1
1.2. Connector Introduction...............................................................................................................................................................................2
1.3. LED Status Information..............................................................................................................................................................................3
2. Daily Use............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
2.1. Making a Call...............................................................................................................................................................................................4
2.2. Receiving a Call.......................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
2.3. Unlock...........................................................................................................................................................................................................5
2.3.1. Unlock by RF Card........................................................................................................................................................................... 5
2.3.2. Unlock by DTMF Codes.................................................................................................................................................................. 5
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1. Product Overview
1.1. Product Description

Akuvox R20A is a SIP-compliant, hands-free one button video

outdoor phone. It can be connected with Akuvox indoor monitors for
remote access controlling and monitoring. Users can communicate
with visitors via audio and video calls, and unlock the door if they
need. Users can also use RFID cards to unlock the door. It is
applicable in villas, offices and so on.

Figure 1.1 Product Description

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1.2. Connector Introduction

Ethernet(POE): Ethernet (POE) connector which can provide both

power and network connection.
12V/GND: External power supply terminal if POE connector is not
available. Figure 1.2.1 Connector Introduction

RS485-A/B: RS485 terminal.(Optional)

WG_D0/WG_D1: Wiegand terminal.(Optional)
DOORA/B: Trigger signal input terminal.
RelayA/B (NO/COM/NC): Relay control terminal.
Note: The general door phone interface diagram is only for
reference.

Figure 1.2.2 General interface

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1.3. LED Status Information

LED Status Description

Blue Always on Normal status
Flashing Calling
Red Flashing Network is unavailable
Green Always on Talking on a call
Flashing Receiving a call
Pink Flashing Upgrading

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2. Daily Use
2.1. Making a Call

Press the call button to call out the predefined number or IP

address and if LED turns green, it means the call has been
answered.

2.2. Receiving a Call

Users can use IP phone or indoor monitor to call R20A and R20A
will answer it automatically by default. If auto answer is disabled,
pressing call button to answer the incoming call.

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2.3. Unlock

2.3.1. Unlock by RF Card

Place the predefined user cards in RFID card reader to unlock.

Under normal conditions, R20A will announce “The door is now
opened”. Both 13.56MHz and 125KHz RFID cards are supported
on R20A.

2.3.2. Unlock by DTMF Codes

Users can press the predefined DTMF code from an answer unit to
remotely unlock the door during the call. Users will also hear “The
door is now opened.”

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Abbreviations

ACS: Auto Configuration Server DNS-SRV: Service record in the Domain Name System

Auto: Automatically FTP: File Transfer Protocol

AEC: Configurable Acoustic and Line Echo Cancelers GND: Ground

ACD: Automatic Call Distribution HTTP: Hypertext Transfer Protocol

Autop: Automatical Provisioning HTTPS: Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure

AES: Advanced Encryption Standard IP: Internet Protocol

BLF: Busy Lamp Field ID: Identification

COM: Common IR: Infrared

CPE: Customer Premise Equipment LCD: Liquid Crystal Display

CWMP: CPE WAN Management Protocol LED: Light Emitting Diode

DTMF: Dual Tone Multi-Frequency MAX: Maximum

DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol POE: Power Over Ethernet

DNS: Domain Name System PCMA: Pulse Code Modulation A-Law

DND: Do Not Disturb PCMU: Pulse Code Modulation µ-Law

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PCAP: Packet Capture SIP: Session Initiation Protocol

PNP: Plug and Play SNMP: Simple Network Management Protocol

RFID: Radio Frequency Identification STUN: Session Traversal Utilities for NAT

RTP: Real-time Transport Protocol SNMP: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

RTSP: Real Time Streaming Protocol SDMC: SIP Devices Management Center

MPEG: Moving Picture Experts Group TR069: Technical Report069

MWI: Message Waiting Indicator TCP: Transmission Control Protocol

NO: Normal Opened TLS: Transport Layer Security

NC: Normal Connected TFTP: Trivial File Transfer Protocol

NTP: Network Time Protocol UDP: User Datagram Protocol

NAT: Network Address Translation URL: Uniform Resource Locator

NVR: Network Video Recorder VLAN: Virtual Local Area Network

ONVIF: Open Network Video Interface Forum WG: Wiegand

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Sales email: [email protected]
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Telephone: +86-592-2133061 ext.7694/8162

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