URC Total Control TKP-8600 User manual

TKP-8600
Owner’s Manual
Total Control TKP-8600
Owner’s Manual

Total Control TKP-8600
Owner’s Manual
Rev 1.5
Table of Contents
Introducing the TKP-8600
Thank you for purchasing URC’s TKP-8600 In-Wall Net ork Keypad. Its easy and
intuitive use helps to simplify your life hile adding control of more things than you
thought possible.
Online upport:
Total Control is sold direct only and must installed/program by a certied
custom integrator.
End-User upport:
Visit the URC Home Page for product information, o ner’s manuals, and
support contact information.
Contact upport:
Total Control is a URC product sold direct only. For questions or assistance contact
your Custom Installer/Programmer.
My Installer/Programmer
Technical Suppor t
Toll Free: 800-904-0800
Main: 914-835-4484
[e-mail]
H o u r s : 9 : 0 0 a m - 5 : 0 0 p m E S T M - F
Features and Benefits......................................................................................................1
Amazon Alexa/Audio-Video Interface................................................................... 1
Proximity ensor/Flexible Orientation.................................................................. 2
Parts List ............................................................................................................................3
Installation.........................................................................................................................4
The TKP-8600.....................................................................................................................5
Alexa Features..................................................................................................................6
ettings Menu...................................................................................................................7
leep ettings............................................................................................................ 8
General........................................................................................................................ 9
ound/Brightness.................................................................................................... 10
Proximity ensor ..................................................................................................... 11
ystem Information ................................................................................................. 12
Network .................................................................................................................... 13
Voice Assistant ........................................................................................................ 14
Alexa Voice Assistant ...................................................................................................15
Login .......................................................................................................................... 15
Logout ........................................................................................................................ 19
Audio ettings.......................................................................................................... 21
Language................................................................................................................... 23
Wake Type ................................................................................................................ 24
Factory Default......................................................................................................... 25
Removing the TKP-8600 from an Amazon Account ..................................................26
pecifications/Limited Warranty tatement.............................................................28

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Features and Benefits
The TKP-8600 In-Wall Net ork Keypad is one of URC’s most advanced devices that is
optimized for usage ith Total Control.
Enjoy these key features:
Amazon Alexa
This keypad is capable of integrating ith Amazon Alexa devices, bringing voice
control to home automation solutions.
Audio-Video Interface
Communicate ith any other URC Intercom-Enabled device in the system ith this
feature. The end-user can make Audio-Video, Audio, or Audio Broadcast calls
directly from the TKP-8600.

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Proximity ensor
This feature allo s the TKP-8600 to spring into action automatically. Utilizing its
proximity sensor, the keypad can detect distances from up to three (3) feet
a ay. 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. This feature
can only be set from ithin the Total Control soft are, speak to a custom
home professional prior to installation.

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Parts List
The follo ing is included in the box:

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Installation
The TKP-8600 fits into any 2-Gang LV Bracket. Ho ever, 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.
2. Install the 2-gang bracket into the cut out and
securely tighten all the necessary screws.
3. Align the mounting bracket ith the appropriate slots on the 2-gang box.
Using the supplied screws, securely tighten the mounting bracket
onto the 2-gang bracket.
4. Connect the POE RJ45 cable and install the TKP-8600 onto the mounting
bracket. The TKP-8600 is equipped with magnets that make the
installation process easier and more secure.
Wall
2-Gang LVBracket
MOUNTINGBRACKET

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The TKP-8600
A. Microphone Array: Four (4) microphones are built into the top of the
keypad, allo ing for exceptional audio capture hen using Alexa or
intercom features.
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 hen the camera is in use.
D. Proximity ensors: These dual sensors allo the keypad to sense
users ithin close proximity to it.
E. Microphone Button: This is used for accessing voice control. Amazon Alexa
can also utilize the “Alexa” ake ord for hands free interaction.
F. Reset Button: Along the bottom of the keypad, directly beneath the
microphone button, is the reset button. A single press po er cycles the
keypad. Holding the button for t enty (20) seconds Factory Defaults
the keypad.
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Alexa Features
When integrated ith Amazon’s Alexa Voice Assistant, an end-user is able to take
advantage of it’s various features and services ithin their Total Control system.
• “Alexa”: Use Alexa’s ake ord to speak to Alexa.
• Microphone Button: Press and hold the microphone button on the
TKP-8600 to speak to Alexa. Double-tap the button to turn on or off
the microphone.
• Microphone Button Notification Colors: Alexa notications are reected
on the TKP-8600 through the Microphone Button. It is able to glo several
different colors, informing the user of package deliveries, ne deals, and
various other information.
■Blue: The microphone is enabled.
■Cyan: Announcements.
■Purple: Do Not Disturb is enabled.
■Red: Microphone is off.
■Yellow: Messages/notications.
The TKP-8600 settings allo the
user to enable or disable the
Alexa ake ord or the press
and hold to talk function.

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ettings Menu
Access the Settings Menu by sliding the Title Bar do n and selecting the Settings
button. Most settings do NOT require interaction ith the end-user. Changing settings
may cause issues ith the Total Control system, only do so hen instructed to by
URC Technical Support.
●leep ettings: Manage hen the LCD screen turns OFF.
●General: Contains all the general settings for the TKP-8600. Allo s
from the adjustment of Date, Time, and Temperature Scale.
●ound: Adjust the volume of the audio feedback hen pressing buttons
on the interface.
●Brightness: Allo s for the adjustment of the LCD screen’s brightness.
●Proximity ensor: Allo s for the adjustment of the proximity level.
●ystem: Provides general information such as memory used, current
version, and version details.
●Network: Allo s for the setting of a Dynamic or Static IP address for
the TKP-8600 and also gives general info about the net ork.
●Voice Assistant: Settings for Amazon Alexa.
●Factory Default: Allo s the TKP-8600 to be reset to its factory state.

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leep ettings
Belo are the setting choices available in this menu:
1. LCD creen is Always On: When selected, the TKP-8600’s display
never turns off.
2. LCD creen will Turn Off: When selected the Turn Off After section
is selectable. Choose from a 20 second, 30 second, or one (1) minute
time out.
3. LCD creen will Display a Night Mode: When selected the Start
After and Duration option become active.
• tart After: The TKP-8600 times out based on the value entered
here and goes into Night Mode.
• Duration: The TKP-8600 turns off Night Mode after the
value entered here.

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General
Using the left and right arro keys, enter the values of each category:
1. Date: The follo ing can have its value changed:
• Month
• Day
• Year
2. Time: The follo ing can have its value changed:
• Hour
• Minutes
• econds
• AM/PM
• 12 Hour/24 Hour
3. Automatically Adjust Clock for Daylight avings: Check this box
to have the TKP-8600 automatically adjust for daylight savings.
4. Temperature cale: Set this either to Fahrenheit or Celsius.

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ound
Press the minus (-) button to lo er the TKP-8600’s audio levels or press the plus (+)
button to increase them. Additionally, dragging the slider to the left or right
decreases or increases the audio level.
• Button ound: Audio level for button feedback hen pressed.
• Intercom Alert: Audio level for the incoming call notication.
• Door tation Alert: Audio level for door station notications.
Brightness
Press the minus (-) button to lo er the TKP-8600’s display brightness or press the
plus (+) button to increase the brightness. Additionally, dragging the slider to the
right increase the display brightness hile dragging it to the left decreases it.
• Brightness Level: Ho bright the screen is hen in use.
• Night Mode Brightness Level: Ho bright the screen is hen in
Night Mode.
• Mic Backlight Brightness Level: Ho bright the mic button appears.
• Enable Light ensor: The TKP-8600 is equipped ith an ambient
light sensor that can automatically adjust the display brightness.
Check the box to enable this feature.
• Camera LED tatus: For the privacy minded user, a notication light may
be enabled to sho hen the camera is or is not in use on the TKP-8600.

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Proximity ensor
Press the minus (-) button to lo er 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 hile dragging it to
the left decreases it. The maximum distance of the proximity sensor is about
three (3) feet.
• Enable Proximity ensor: By default this check box is enabled.
Uncheck the box to disable the proximity sensor.

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ystem Information
Although none of the information can be modied, 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.

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Network
This option displays important information about
the current net ork.
Caution, these settings should ONLY be changed
by a professional. Entering values ithout specic
instruction could easily result in the TKP-8600
failing to function correctly.
Here is the information that can be displayed here:
1. Connection: Displays the status of the net ork connection, connected
or not connected.
2. TCP/IP: Displays information such as Address Type (DHCP or Static),
IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gate ay, and DNS.
Select the Edit button to reveal additional options.
• For DHCP select Obtain an IP Address Automatically.
• For Static select Use the Follo ing Address. Fill out the
required net ork settings.

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Voice Assistant
The Voice Assistant menu is here Alexa integration settings are located. Select
Alexa Voice Assistant to access the individual settings.

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Alexa Voice Assistant
This menu allo s Alexa to be enabled and disabled. Audio, language, and ake
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. This requires
the use of a web browser to complete. Perform the follo ing to enable Alexa:
1. Select Login.
2. A ne indo appears, explaining the benets of enabling the Alexa Voice
Assistant. Select Get tarted.
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3. A ne indo appears and provides a device code. This code ill need
to be entered on Amazon’s website at .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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5. A permissions page appears, providing a summary of Alexa’s services.
Select Allow to complete the process.
6. The registration process is no complete. Return to the TKP-8600 to nish
the process.
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7. Select Next to move through the tip screens. On the third screen, select
Done to complete the login process. 7