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Programming an Amano Bell Module Schedule

Amano bell modules can be programmed with timed events for shift start, breaks, lunch, and shift end.

Programming is done using the #700 key and event entries that assign days and times.

Work carefully. If you make a mistake, press E to step through entries, press I to save, then re-enter and correct the error.

Bell Schedule Example

Mon–Fri	Saturday
6:55 AM	6:55 AM
7:00 AM	7:00 AM
9:30 AM	9:30 AM
9:48 AM	9:48 AM
9:50 AM	9:50 AM
11:30 AM
11:55 AM	11:55 AM
12:00 PM	12:00 PM
1:30 PM	1:30 PM
1:48 PM	1:48 PM
1:50 PM	1:50 PM
3:25 PM	3:25 PM
3:30 PM	3:30 PM
4:25 PM
4:30 PM

Programming Steps

Step	Action
1	Insert #700 key and turn right (display goes blank)
2	Press 21 then E
3	When 020 shows, enter 0 2 then E (2 seconds ring time)
4	Continue pressing E to advance event numbers and enter day/time
5	At the last entry, press I to save

Event Entry Reference

Event	Days	Time Entry
021	Mon–Sat	655
022	Mon–Sat	700
023	Mon–Sat	930
024	Mon–Sat	948
025	Mon–Sat	950
026	Mon–Fri	1130
027	Mon–Sat	1155
028	Mon–Sat	1200
029	Mon–Sat	1330
030	Mon–Sat	1348
031	Mon–Sat	1350
032	Mon–Sat	1525
033	Mon–Sat	1530
034	Mon–Fri	1625
035	Mon–Fri	1630

For day selection, use the keypad pattern required by your module (example shown as selecting 1–6 for Mon–Sat, and 1–5 for Mon–Fri), then press # and enter the time, then E to store the event.

Finish and Verify

Press I to save the program
Verify clock time is correct and adjust if needed
Test the next scheduled bell event

FAQ

What does “020” control?
It sets bell ring duration in seconds (commonly 2–3 seconds).

What if I enter a wrong time?
Press I to save, restart, press E to step forward to the incorrect event, then correct it.

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