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Getting Started
14
Setting Up the FaxPress Premier Digital
IMPORTANT! Before beginning the steps described in this section,
make sure you’ve carefully reviewed the
Required Setup Procedures
on page 6 of this guide
.
The FaxPress Premier Digital can suppport either T-1 CAS E&M or T-1
ISDN (PRI-ISDN.) The FaxPress Premier Digital’s default settings
support T-1 with Signaling Protocol CAS E&M, Line Coding B8ZS, and
Framing ESF. The Premier’s default settings must be modified to
support other T-1 configurations. After reviewing the requirements
below, see
Configuring the Premier’s Board Settings for your T-1 on
page 16 of this guide
for details.
Premier Digital Requirements
The FaxPress Premier Digital requires:
• A CSU, CSU/DSU, or PBX
Note: When connecting the FaxPress Premier Server through a PBX,
it is required that a trained PBX technician be on site.
• That you know your T-1 line type and configuration parameters in
case the Premier’s default settings require modifying.
• DNIS string information passed by your T-1 line
• PBX programming, if necessary.
• An eight-conductor RJ-45 data cable provided by your T1 carrier.
Details regarding each of these requirements are provided in the
following sections.
CSU Requirements
An FCC part 68 appropriately certified Channel Service Unit (CSU) or
Channel Service Unit/Data Service Unit (CSU/DSU) or PBX must be in
place before attaching FaxPress Premier Digital to the public T-1 line.