Connecting To The System - Fortinet FortiVoice FVC Series Hardware Manual

Connecting to the system

Connecting to the
rear panel
To office extensions,
phones and fax machines
RJ-11 cabling can go up to 100 feet from the system without affecting voice quality.
You may extend the lines farther although you may suffer voice quality.
Cabling can be run along baseboards, moldings, threaded between walls, and hidden under carpets.
Keep the cords in corners and along edges to help hide it, and avoid high traffic areas.
No more than four phones should be connected to a single port and the total REN must not exceed 5.
1. Use a single-line RJ-11 phone cord to connect the demarcation point to the system's L1.
2. Use a single-line RJ-11 phone cord to connect the extension block to the system's E4.
3. Use single-line RJ-11 phone cords to connect the office phones to the system's E1, E2
and E3.
Home/Office Wiring Instructions
E5 E6 E7 E8 L3 L4
E1 E2 E3 E4 L1 L2
Ext 113: To fax machine (optional) from jack E3
Ext 112: To phone from jack E2
Ext 111: To phone from jack E1
To extension block,
use a single-line phone
cable from jack E4
From demarcation point,
use a single-line phone cable from
the demarcation point to jack L1
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