Chapter2–InstallingandCablingtheMultiVOIP
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c. ForaDIDconnection.
(DIDExamples:DIDfaxsystemorDIDvoicephonelines.)
ConnectoneendofanRJ‐11phonecordtotheChannel1FXS/FXOconnectoronthebackofthe
MultiVOIP.ConnecttheotherendtotheDIDjack.
Note:DIDlinesarepolaritysensitive.
If,duringtesting,theDIDlineringsbusyconsistently,youneedto
reversethepolarityofoneendoftheconnector(swaptheconnectionsofthewirestothetwomiddle
pinsofoneRJ‐11connector).
4. Repeatstep3toconnecttheremainingtelephoneequipmenttoeachchannelonyourMulti V OIP.Although
aMultiVOIP’schannelsareoftenallconfiguredidentically,eachchannelisindividuallyconfigurable.So,for
example,somechannelsofaMultiVOIPmightusetheFXOinterfaceandotherstheFXS;somemightusethe
DID
interfaceandothersE&M,andsoon
5. IfyouintendtoconfiguretheMultiVOIPremotelyusingtheMultiVOIPWindowsinterface,connectan
RJ‐11phonecablebetweentheCommandModemconnector(notavailableonthe–SSor–FXseries)anda
receptacleservedbyatelcoPOTSline.Seethefirstfigurethatfollows.
6. TheCommandModemisbuiltintotheMVP410and810unitsonly.Toconfigure theMultiVOIPremotely
usingitsWindowsinterface,youmustcallintotheMultiVOIP’sCommandModem.Onceaconnectionis
made,theconfigurationprocessisidenticaltolocalconfiguration withtheWindowsinterface.
7. Ensurethattheunitisproperlyconnectedtoearthgroundbyverifyingthatitisreliablygrou ndedwhen
mountedwithinarack.Youcandothisbyconnectingagroundingwirebetweenthechassisgrounding
screwandametallicobjectthatprovidesanelectric alground.
8. TurnonpowertotheMultiVOIPbyplacingtheON/OFFswitchonthebackpaneltotheONposition.Wait
fortheBootLEDontheMultiVOIPtogooffbeforeproceeding.Thismaytakeafewminutes.
9. GotoChapter3toloadtheMultiVOIP software.
ForDIDchannelsonly
ForanychannelonwhichyouareusingtheDIDinterfacetype,youmustchangethejumperontheMultiVOIP
circuitcard.DIDisnotsupported onthe–SSor–FXmodels.
1. Disconnectpower.UnplugtheACpowercordfromthewalloutletorfromthereceptacleontheMultiVOIP
unit.
2. Usinga#1Phillipsdriver,removethethreescrews(atbackofunit)thatattachthemaincircuitcardtothe
chassisoftheMultiVOIP.
COMMAND
10 BASET
E&M FXS/FXO
E&M FXS/FXO
E&M FXS/FXO E&M FXS/FXO
E&M FXS/FXO
E&M FXS/FXO
E&M FXS/FXO E&M FXS/FXO
COMMAND
MODEM
Telco POTS Line
Grounding Screw
ETHERNET
Command Modem connector
for remote configuration
MVP-410/810
Rear Panel