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Polycom, Inc. Information contained herein is subject to change without notice and does not represent commitment of any type on the part of Polycom, Inc. Polycom and Accord are registered trademarks of Polycom, Inc.
KWS8000 Installation This guide describes how you install the KWS8000. Installing the KWS8000 The KWS 8000 can be installed in a rack, on a flat surface or on a wall using the KWS8000 Wall Hanger. Before you start the installation, place the KSW 8000 on a stable flat surface in the selected location, and inspect the package for any damage and report it to the reseller or distributor immediately.
Polycom KIRK Wireless Server 8000 Installation Guide Table 1-3 Table 1-4 General Installation Information The maximum number of KWS 8000 units that can be linked together depends on the mounting method and the maximum length of the link cable: •...
Rack mounting Safety Precautions. • Ensure that the leveling jacks on the bottom of the rack are fully extended to the floor with the full weight of the rack resting on them. • In a single rack installation, stabilizers should be attached to the rack. •...
Polycom KIRK Wireless Server 8000 Installation Guide Figure 1-1 Installing the KWS 8000 on a Flat Surface Before you start installation take notice of the following safety precautions. Flat Surface Mounting Safety Precautions • • • To Install the KWS 8000 on a Flat Surface 1–4...
Installing the KWS8000 on a Wall Before you start installation take notice of the following safety precautions. Wall Mounting Safety Precautions • • • To Install the KWS8000 Using the Wall Hanger For free hanging installations, you use the wall hanger. Figure 1-2 Before placing the unit, carefully turn it upside down and mount the four rubber pads supplied in the package.
Polycom KIRK Wireless Server 8000 Installation Guide Figure 1-3 Connecting the KWS8000 Cables When the KWS8000 has been mounted, the cables can be connected. Cable Safety Precautions Before you connect the cables, ensure to take the following electrical safety precautions.
• The interface cables must be removed before any interface card is removed or replaced. • When unplugging power, unplug AC mains power first before unplugging the power connector from the KWS8000. • The AC adapters must never be hanging by their own weight in the AC mains connector or the output connector.
Polycom KIRK Wireless Server 8000 Installation Guide The unit configuration determines which plugs to use. Connect the plugs according to the following table. Table 1-5 Two AC power adapters may be kept in the room behind the sliding doors at the rear of the KWS8000.
Figure 1-5 If more than two AC power adapters are used, these must be kept on a flat surface (same requirements as for the KWS8000 unit). In a rack installation the power adapters can be kept on a tray installed for the purpose provided that the ambient temperature is below 32ºC, and they have free air surrounding them.
Polycom KIRK Wireless Server 8000 Installation Guide Figure 1-6 To Install CPU Cards 1–10 Installing Interface cards Plug the interface cables into the card as described in Interface Cables” on page 1-11. Ensure that the KWS8000 is powered off completely.
Figure 1-7 Installing CPU card Plug the interface cables into the card as described in Interface Cables” on page 1-11. Connect the power and reboot the unit. Connecting Interface Cables The front interface of the KWS8000 is provided with connectors for the different interfaces provided.
KWS8000 Installation Figure 1-9 Harnessing cables to the side and out. Regardless of which way is used for harnessing, you must guide the cables through the opening in the plastic front. This ensures safe retention of the cable. 1–13...
Replacing Components The KWS8000 is designed to minimize down-time. Several components can be replaced while the system is up. Component Replacement The following components are hot-swappable: • • The following require a power down of the system: • • Before replacing any components, take notice of the component replacement precautions.
Polycom KIRK Wireless Server 8000 Installation Guide Component Replacement Precautions • • • • • Replacing Interface and CPU cards Note If you are going to replace more than one card, wait 30 seconds after the first card has been installed before you install the next card. This gives the system time to recognize each card.
Plug the interface cables into the card. Connect power and reboot the unit. Replacing the Backplane The backplane cannot be replaced on-site. The chassis will have to be returned for repair or be replaced with a new one. If a new chassis is to be installed, you can move the cards from the faulty chassis to the new one.
Regulatory Notices This section contains important safety regulations for the KWS8000. International Regulatory and Product Information Part 15: Class A Statement. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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This equipment has a maximum operating ambient of 40°C, the ambient temperature in the rack shall not exceed this temperature Polycom Inc., declares that the Polycom KWS 8000 is in conformity with the following relevant harmonized standards: EN 60950-1:2006...
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Regulatory Notices be collected separately. Canadian Department of Communications This Class [A] digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Notice: The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment. This certification means that the equipment meets telecommunication network protective, operational and safety requirements as prescribed in the appropriate Terminal Equipment Technical Requirements document(s).
Polycom KIRK Wireless Server 8000 Installation Guide Important Safety Instructions and Product Information Before using your telephone equipment, you should always follow basic safety instruction to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and injury to persons, and damage to property.
Warning Avoid using telephone during an electrical storm. There may be a risk of electrical shock from lightning Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak Do not place the unit near microwave ovens, radio equipment, or non-ground connected televisions.
LIMITED WARRANTY. Polycom warrants to the end user (“Customer”) that the product will be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and service, for one year, or such longer period as Polycom may announce publicly from time to time for particular products, from the date of purchase from Polycom or its authorized reseller.
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1-800-765-9266, outside the US call 1- 408-526-9000, or your local Polycom Office, as listed on the Polycom Web site. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. TO THE FULL EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, POLYCOM EXCLUDES FOR ITSELF AND ITS SUPPLIERS ANY LIABILITY,...
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IMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SOFTWARE PRODUCT: This End-User License Agreement ("Agreement") is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or a single entity) and Polycom, B.V for the POLYCOM Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific, or the POLYCOM licensed by Polycom, Inc.
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SOFTWARE PRODUCT are owned by POLYCOM or its suppliers. The SOFTWARE PRODUCT is protected by copyright laws and international treaty provisions. Title, ownership rights, and intellectual property rights in the SOFTWARE PRODUCT shall remain in POLYCOM or its suppliers. Title 3–9...
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5. UPGRADES. If the SOFTWARE PRODUCT is labeled as an upgrade, you must be properly licensed to use the software identified by POLYCOM as being eligible for the upgrade in order to use the SOFTWARE PRODUCT. A SOFTWARE PRODUCT labeled as an upgrade replaces and/or supplements the software that formed the basis for your eligibility for the upgrade.
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SOFTWARE PRODUCT will be corrected. POLYCOM's sole obligation under this express warranty shall be, at POLYCOM's option and expense, to refund the purchase price paid by you for any defective software product which is returned to POLYCOM with a copy or your receipt, or to replace any defective media with software which substantially conforms to applicable POLYCOM published specifications.
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Polycom KIRK Wireless Server 8000 Installation Guide OR THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES, EVEN IF POLYCOM HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN ANY CASE, POLYCOM'S ENTIRE LIABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE GREATER OF THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID BY YOU FOR THE SOFTWARE PRODUCT OR U.S.
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10.4 U.S. Government Restricted Rights. The SOFTWARE PRODUCT and documentation are provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS. The SOFTWARE PRODUCT programs and documentation are deemed to be "commercial computer software" and "commercial computer software documentation", respectively, pursuant to DFAR Section 227.7202 and FAR 12.212(b), as applicable.
RJ45 Wiring The following table shows the assignments of wire pairs to plug and socket pins of the RJ45 cable. Table A-1 RJ45 cable wiring Pair Wiring Connector ring ring ring ring Connector Connector Connector A–1...
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