EnGenius DuraFon 1X Workshop Manuals

EnGenius DuraFon 1X Workshop Manuals

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  • Page 1 EnGenius: Installer Workshop Industrial Cordless Phone Systems Welcome to the Installer webinar! If you have a demo unit, grab it now so you can join in the hands-on training.
  • Page 2 EnGenius Industrial Cordless Longest Range Cordless Phone Systems available for North America 12 floors in building penetration 250,000 sq. ft. in a warehouse or retail environment 3,000 acres on a farm environment Will work behind an analog port of a PBX or Key system Does NOT operate on WLAN, 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz, frequencies...
  • Page 3 EnGenius Industrial Cordless DuraFon 1X DuraFon 4X One Line System Four Line System Sorry, not compatible with each other...
  • Page 4 • For workgroups who do not need a dedicated extension • Examples: Teachers, warehouse, auto repair center, self-storage • Up to 4 lines / ports shared by 36 users DuraFon 1X: 4 Bases & 36 Handsets DuraFon 4X: 1 Base & 36 Handsets Base...
  • Page 5 • Examples: Principals, sales people, IT staff, managers • Install in 1:1 ratio behind a PBX for unlimited users • Maintain 20’ between bases or antennas to avoid interference DuraFon 1X: DuraFon 4X: 1 Analog Port + 1 Base Unit + 1 Handset...
  • Page 6: Handset Registration

    EnGenius www.engeniuscanada.com Industrial Cordless Handset Registration (New or re-registering a handset) – Power on the base unit – Power on the handset – On the base, hold down the “REG” button until Registration Mode is entered – Line or status LEDs will indicate registration mode has been entered –...
  • Page 7 EnGenius www.engeniuscanada.com Industrial Cordless Re-setting a base – Power on the base unit – Use a pen to depress the RESET button – Line or status LEDs will flash to indicate reset is complete – All handsets will have to be re-registered to the base after reset...
  • Page 8: Two-Way Intercom

    EnGenius www.engeniuscanada.com Industrial Cordless Two-Way Intercom – Each handset that shares a base unit automatically has the ability to call another handset via the two-way radio intercom function – On the handset, press the “2-Way Intercom” button and enter the two-digit handset ID to be called –...
  • Page 9 EnGenius www.engeniuscanada.com Industrial Cordless Broadcast – Each DuraFon handset that shares a base unit automatically has the ability to BROADCAST a message to all other handsets, a group of handsets or a single handset – On the handset, press the “BROADCAST” button to broadcast a half-duplex message to all handsets –...
  • Page 10: Installation Hints

    EnGenius www.engeniuscanada.com Industrial Cordless Installation Hints – If utilizing the base unit’s rubber duc antenna, the base unit should be mounted high and above obstacles on a wall or in the false ceiling. This will provide the best coverage. – If wall mounted, the base unit’s rubber duc antenna may need to be tilted away from the wall by about 45 degrees.
  • Page 11: Set-Up Hints

    EnGenius www.engeniuscanada.com Industrial Cordless Set-up Hints - For optimum range, use external antenna upside-down from rafters in warehouses and manufacturing plants, or mounted to roof on farms, golf courses, self-storage, and schools. Use lightning protection kit outdoors. Outside Inside...
  • Page 12 EnGenius www.engeniuscanada.com Industrial Cordless Set-up Hints - To avoid interference, mount terminal antenna (base or external antenna) at least 20’ apart. Each base unit may require an antenna. Many sites should use the 4-port system to cut number of terminal antennas.
  • Page 13 EnGenius www.engeniuscanada.com Industrial Cordless Set-up Hints - The system is engineered for use on standard analog CO lines, but works behind analog ports of most PBX systems or using a digital adapter on select PBX to share digital ports. Approximately 80% of installations are behind PBX or Key systems.
  • Page 14 EnGenius www.engeniuscanada.com Industrial Cordless Set-up Hints - The antenna splitter can allow you to have coverage indoors and outdoors or on both sides of a firewall.
  • Page 15 -You can also use the ADMIN -> SYSTEM menu to determine the new handset ID of the next registered handset or remove a lost or broken handset from registration -On the DuraFon 1X the administrator handsets are 11 & 12 -On the DuraFon 4X the administrator handsets are 10 & 11...
  • Page 16: Common Set-Up

    EnGenius www.engeniuscanada.com Industrial Cordless Common Set-up DuraFon 4X only Line Dedication On the administrator handset, press the MENU soft key Press “9” for ADMIN menu Press “1” for AUTO ATTENDANT Press “4” for AA ON/OFF Scroll to select the Line that you want to dedicate (1-4) Select “OFF”...
  • Page 17 EnGenius www.engeniuscanada.com Industrial Cordless Common Set-up DuraFon 4X only Auto Attendant (AA) On the administrator handset, press the MENU soft key Press “9” for ADMIN From this menu you can record your Outgoing Greeting Message, set the number of rings and turn AA on or off by line The AA is designed for use in applications that do not have a PBX.
  • Page 18 EnGenius www.engeniuscanada.com Industrial Cordless Common Set-up Joining a Group On an individual handset, press the MENU soft key Press “5” for SETTINGS Press “2” for GROUP SELECT Press ADD and enter the group number that you wish to join (i.e. 1 for...
  • Page 19: External Antenna

    EnGenius www.engeniuscanada.com Industrial Cordless External Antenna - The connectors on the base unit, external antenna, lightning protection kit and antenna splitter are reverse-thread (left handed) - Install the external antenna 10 feet from obstacles either on a roof or from...
  • Page 20 EnGenius www.engeniuscanada.com Industrial Cordless Lightning Protection Kit (LPK) -Use the lightning protection kit to redirect static discharges to ground - Includes 15 feet (5 meters) of coaxial cable - Replace the gas fuse in the LPK every year To ground...
  • Page 21: Antenna Splitter

    EnGenius www.engeniuscanada.com Industrial Cordless Antenna Splitter - Splits base signal equally to two different antennas - Reverse thread TNC connectors - 3 feet (1 meter) of low-loss cable To antenna To base unit To antenna...
  • Page 22 EnGenius www.engeniuscanada.com Industrial Cordless Wireless Handset Call Box (CBX) - Mountable outdoors - Integrates with EnGenius Industrial Cordless Phone Systems - Full-duplex communication - One- buttom activation...
  • Page 23 EnGenius www.engeniuscanada.com Industrial Cordless Accessories Spare Battery DuraPouch Belt Clip Lightning Antenna External Protection Splitter Antenna...
  • Page 24 EnGenius www.engeniuscanada.com Industrial Cordless Thank you www.engeniuscanada.com info@engeniuscanada.com 888-397-2788 905-940-8181 local 905-940-5336 fax...

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