Back Panel Descriptions - Talkswitch 48-CVA Installation And User Manual

2.3 Back Panel Descriptions - TalkSwitch 48 CVA
Before connecting all your phones and lines to TalkSwitch, you may want to
ceed with configuring the unit first. (See section 3.1) This will minimize the dis-
ruption time for your telephone lines while setting up the system.
J J a a c c k k s s / / P P o o r r t t s s
MUSIC
PA
LAN PORT
E1 – E8
2.0
W W h h a a t t t t o o p p l l u u g g i i n n
Plug in a radio, CD player, PC soundcard or any other
device that emits an audio signal if you wish to use the
TalkSwitch Music-on-Hold feature. This is a 1/8" (3.5
mm) phono jack. Mono cables are recommended. If you
have multiple TalkSwitch units on a LAN, you will need
to provide a music source to each TalkSwitch.
Connect to a P.A. system if you wish to use the external
paging feature. This is a 1/8" (3.5 mm) phono jack.
Mono cables are recommended. If you have multiple
TalkSwitch units on a LAN, you will need to provide a
connection from each TalkSwitch to the PA Amplifier.
You can connect to an Ethernet hub using a Category 5
cable with RJ-45 connectors. This will support
configuration across the LAN and Internet and support
VoIP calls. If you have 2, 3 or more TalkSwitch units,
you can 'network' them and they will function as a
single system. There are 3 LEDs next to the LAN port. The
top LED is on when the ethernet link is synchronized
with a switch or hub. The middle LED is on when data is
being received and the bottom LED is on when data is
being transmitted.
Plug in any analog device that uses a standard (RJ-11)
telephone jack, such as telephones, fax machines, inter-
nal or external PC modems, etc. TalkSwitch identifies
the extensions as 1x1 to 1x8. (x represents the unit ID
pro-
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