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Paradyne 6512 Installation Instructions Manual

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SuperLine
Installation Instructions
Document Number 6512-A2-GN10-10
September 1998
SuperLine Adapter
Contents:
Important Safety Instructions
What Your SuperLine Adapter Does
Package Checklist
Optional Hardware (Not Supplied)
Front Panel Indicators
SuperLine Adapter Rear Panel
Installing Your SuperLine Adapter
Troubleshooting Your Adapter
Technical Information
Technical Specifications
Technical Support
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  • Page 1 SuperLine Adapter Installation Instructions Document Number 6512-A2-GN10-10 September 1998 SuperLine Adapter Contents: Important Safety Instructions What Your SuperLine Adapter Does Package Checklist Optional Hardware (Not Supplied) Front Panel Indicators SuperLine Adapter Rear Panel Installing Your SuperLine Adapter Troubleshooting Your Adapter...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    — Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. Declaration of Conformity This Declaration of Conformity is made by Paradyne pursuant to Parts 2 and 15 of the Federal Communications Commission’s Rules. This compliance information statement...
  • Page 3 Canada WARNING: To Users of Digital Apparatus in Canada: This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian interference-causing equipment regulations. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du règlement sur le matérial brouilleur du Canada. Notice to Users of the Canadian Telephone Network The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment.

  • Page 4: What Your Superline Adapter Does

    What Your SuperLine Adapter Does Your SuperLine Adapter allows you to connect multiple phones, fax machines, or modems using your existing telephone wiring. The SuperLine technology: Transforms your existing single phone line into multiple phone lines (superlines) to support up to two additional phones, fax machines, or modems simultaneously. Operates over your existing copper wire with your existing telephone jacks.

  • Page 5: Package Checklist

    Package Checklist Verify that your package contains the following hardware. If any hardware is missing or you need to order additional hardware, contact you local telephone company. Refer to Technical Information on page 23 for further information. AC Power Transformer (037-0118-0031) SuperLine Adapter...

  • Page 6: Optional Hardware (Not Supplied)

    Optional Hardware (Not Supplied) The following hardware may be required depending on which configuration you choose to install. You can purchase these items from your local electronics or phone store. 2-Line Phone Cable (RJ14C) If you are connecting a 2-line phone, you may require a 2-line phone cable (24 AWG, RJ14C) as defined in Connecting a 2-Line Phone (with Two...

  • Page 7: Front Panel Indicators

    Front Panel Indicators Power – Green Alarm – Red Test – Yellow Line – Green Ethernet – Green LINE ETHERNET All of the adapter’s indicators turn ON and OFF during the power-on self-test. After a successful power-on self-test, the adapter’s indicators should appear as indicated in BOLD in the Condition column of the following table: Indicator Condition Status...

  • Page 8: Superline Adapter Rear Panel

    SuperLine Adapter Rear Panel The rear panel of your adapter has five jacks which allow you to: Connect up to two additional phones, faxes, or modems Connect your existing phone Connect a PC or Hub for high-speed Ethernet data services Connect an AC power supply BASE PHONE 2...

  • Page 9: Installing Your Superline Adapter

    Installing Your SuperLine Adapter There are several ways to connect your SuperLine Adapter, depending on your current phone configuration, data needs (Internet), and future needs. You can connect any combination of two phones, faxes, or modems through your adapter. Any device connected to your adapter must be FCC Part 68 registered for the U.S.
  • Page 10 Connecting Multiple Phones, Faxes, or Modems to Your Adapter Hardware Required (Supplied) 14-foot RJ11 phone cable. Procedure Use the following procedure and supporting figure to connect your SuperLine Adapter with up to two additional phones, fax machines, or modems in the same room. Existing Phone Line Plug one end of the 14-foot phone cable into the LINE jack on the adapter rear panel.
  • Page 11 ETHERNET Phone 2 Phone 1-2 Base Phone Line ETHERNET Wall Jack Telephone, Fax, or PC Existing Phone Connecting Multiple Phones, Faxes, or Modems to Your Adapter CAUTION: Do not attempt to connect phone cables from the PHONE 1-2 and PHONE 2 jacks to phones located outdoors.
  • Page 12 Connecting a 2-Line Phone (with One or Two Superlines) Hardware Required (Supplied) 14-foot RJ11 phone cable. Hardware Required (Not Supplied) Two additional RJ11 phone cables to connect Lines 1 and 2 of your 2-line phone to your adapter. Procedure Use the following procedure and supporting figure to connect your SuperLine Adapter to a single phone with two lines.
  • Page 13 Phone 2 Phone 1-2 Base Phone Line E T B Line 2 Wall Line 1 Jack 2-Line Phone Connecting a 2-Line Phone (with One or Two Superlines) CAUTION: Do not attempt to connect phone cables from the PHONE 1-2 and PHONE 2 jacks to phones located outdoors.
  • Page 14 Connecting a 2-Line Phone (with Two Superlines) Hardware Required (Supplied) 14-foot RJ11 phone cable. Hardware Required (Not Supplied) A 2-line phone cable (RJ14C) to connect Lines 1 and 2 of your 2-line phone to your SuperLine Adapter. Refer to Technical Information on page 23 for RJ14C phone cable pin configuration.
  • Page 15 Phone 2 (Not used in this configuration) Phone 1-2 Base Phone RJ14 Line Phone 2-Line E T B Cable Phone Wall Jack Telephone or PC Connecting a 2-Line Phone (with Two Superlines) CAUTION: Do not attempt to connect phone cables from the PHONE 1-2 and PHONE 2 jacks to phones located outdoors.
  • Page 16 Connecting a Modem to Your Adapter Procedure Use the following procedure and supporting figure to connect a modem to your SuperLine Adapter. NOTE: Any modem can be connected to the PHONE 1, PHONE 2 or BASE PHONE jacks of your adapter. However, if you have an International Telecommunications Union (ITU) V.90 standard 56 kbps modem connected to the PHONE 1-2 or PHONE 2 jacks, your SuperLine Adapter allows you to achieve True56K upload and download speeds.
  • Page 17 Connecting Phone Filters to Your Existing Phones Procedure After you have installed your SuperLine Adapter, each existing phone in your home or office must be connected through a phone filter to minimize background noise during telephone conversations. Use the following procedure to install phone filters on your existing phones.

  • Page 18: Optional Configuration

    Optional Configuration If your home or office phone jacks are wired internally with 4 wires (Pins 2, 3, 4, and 5), you may be able to connect phones in other rooms to your SuperLine Adapter by using optional hardware purchased from your local electronics or phone store. If you are unsure if your home or office is wired with 4 wires, contact an electrician or your local phone company.
  • Page 19 4-Wire Internal Wiring Existing Phone Phone Filter Line 1 Line Phone 2 Phone 1-2 Superline 2 Base Phone Line 2 Superline 1 Line Wall Existing Jack Phone Phone Phone Line 1 Filter Line 2 Filter Line Line 1 Line 2 Superline 1 * Not all homes or offices are wired internally with 4 wires.
  • Page 20 High-Speed Data Service (Not Available in all Areas) The SuperLine Adapter allows you to connect to a PC network interface card (NIC) or Hub for high-speed Internet access. Contact your local phone company to determine if these services are available in your area. Hardware Required (Not Supplied) Technical Straight-through or crossover Ethernet interface cable.

  • Page 21: Applying Power To The Unit

    Applying Power to the Unit Procedure After you have installed your SuperLine Adapter, use the following procedure to apply power to the adapter. Insert the power cord’s round end into the jack labeled POWER on the adapter rear panel. Plug the transformer into an AC power outlet. Power Telephone or Fax...

  • Page 22: Troubleshooting Your Adapter

    Troubleshooting Your Adapter Symptom Action All indicators The adapter is not functional. If the indicators remain on after remain on. five minutes, contact the customer support center. Refer to Technical Support on page 27. ALM indicator The power-on self-test failed. Unplug the unit and reapply remains on.

  • Page 23: Technical Information

    Technical Information This section contains reference information. Phone Filter Phone filters are required to minimize audible background noise that occurs with your existing telephones during phone conversations on phones not connected through your SuperLine Adapter. RJ11 or RJ14C Phone Cables All standard phones, fax machines, and modems that connect to your adapter use a 6-pin, non-keyed modular plug (RJ11 or RJ14C).
  • Page 24 Ethernet Cable The Ethernet interface connector uses an 8-pin, non-keyed modular plug. Use the straight-through connection to connect to an Ethernet Hub. 24 AWG, Cat 5 cable is recommended. 8-Pin Straight-Through Connection Ethernet Pin # Function Cable 10BaseT TX D+ 10BaseT TX D–...
  • Page 25 “T” Type Connector The “T” adapter allows additional phones to be connected to your SuperLine Adapter from other rooms. If your home or office internal phone wiring uses 4 wires connected to Pins 2, 3, 4, and 5, the “T” adapter crosses the normally unused Pins 2 and 5 to Pins 3 and 4 on Line 2 of the adapter.

  • Page 26: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Item Specification Height x Width x Depth 2.19 x 7.60 x 12.132 (5.56 cm x 19.30 cm x 30.82 cm) Weight 2 lb. 2 oz. Power Input: 120 Vac (+10%), 60 Hz Class 2 Transformer normal Output: 18 Vdc nominal at 0.6A service input voltage range Approvals FCC Part 15...

  • Page 27: Technical Support

    Technical Support For assistance installing or configuring your SuperLine Adapter, contact your local phone company. Trademarks All products and services mentioned herein are the trademarks, service marks, registered trademarks or registered service marks of their respective owners.

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