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® Mediatrix 1104 User’s Manual H.323 Version Product Version 2.4 Document Revision D October 17, 2003...
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Before you Begin ......................ix SCN vs PSTN ......................... ix Related Documentation ......................ix Overview..........................x Why use the Mediatrix 1104? ....................x How does it Work? ........................x Using this Manual ......................xi Safety Warnings ......................xiii Safety Recommendations ..................xiv End User Technical Support..................xv...
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Contents User’s Manual (H.323 Version) Appendix B Glossary....................15 Appendix C List of Acronyms..................19 Mediatrix 1104 viii...
Mediatrix 1104 offers. Intended Audience This manual provides all the information needed to use the Mediatrix 1104. It is intended for end-users that will use the product on a regular basis. Before you Begin This manual describes how to use the Mediatrix 1104 to make and receive calls.
Preface - Introduction User’s Manual (H.323 Version) Overview The Mediatrix 1104 is an IP Telephony adaptor that connects up to four (4) analog terminals to a LAN with access to an IP Network, allowing high-quality, full duplex, audio/fax communication. This version of the Mediatrix 1104 uses the H.323 protocol, which is a standard for audio/video conferencing over networks.
User’s Manual (H.323 Version) Using this Manual The following information provides an explanation of the symbols which appear on the Mediatrix 1104 and in the documentation for the product. Warning: Means danger. You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury.
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Caution: Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury and/or damage to the equipment or property. Note: Note indicates important information about the current topic. Mediatrix 1104...
Warning: Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations. No. 26 AWG Warning Warning: To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunication line cord. Mediatrix 1104 xiii...
Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. • Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. Mediatrix 1104...
Preface - Introduction User’s Manual (H.323 Version) End User Techni- In order to maximize technical support resources, Mediatrix Telecom, Inc. works through its partner channels to resolve technical support cal Support issues. All end users requiring technical support are encouraged to contact their vendor directly.
Once your network administrator has properly set up the Mediatrix 1104 configuration settings, you can dial any number on your phones or faxes (which are connected to the Mediatrix 1104) and place the call. Should you encounter any calling problems, please discuss it with your administrator.
Mediatrix 1104 terminal. Terminal Phone/Fax -> Mediatrix 1104 A -> Mediatrix 1104 B -> Phone/Fax A user makes a call with the phone/fax connected to a Mediatrix 1104, which in turn contacts another Mediatrix 1104, then reaches the corresponding phone/fax.
Gateway PSTN gateway. Phone/Fax -> Mediatrix 1104 -> Mediatrix 1204 (Gateway) -> PSTN A user makes a call with the phone/fax connected to a Mediatrix 1104, which in turn contacts an Mediatrix 1204 gateway, then reaches the corresponding PSTN Phone.
Chapter 1 - Making Calls with the Mediatrix 1104 User’s Manual (H.323 Version) Calls Without a If a FXS port of the Mediatrix 1104 or another terminal is not configured Gatekeeper to register with a gatekeeper, you can reach this FXS port by dialing (Direct Calls) the IP address of the Mediatrix 1104 and the E.164 alias of this FXS...
Chapter 1 - Making Calls with the Mediatrix 1104 User’s Manual (H.323 Version) Using a Gateway If you have enabled and set the IP address of a gateway (see the Administration manual for details) you can make a direct call by dialing the number (E.164 alias) you want to reach.
Chapter 1 - Making Calls with the Mediatrix 1104 User’s Manual (H.323 Version) The way you must dial digits is directly influenced by how your network administrator has set up the dialing rules. Mediatrix Telecom, Inc. strongly suggests that you check with your network administrator before attempting to make calls and verify the dialing rules he/she has implemented.
Chapter 1 - Making Calls with the Mediatrix 1104 User’s Manual (H.323 Version) Case 4: You want to dial 204.236.247.67. Dial “**” (IP address prefix). Dial “204*236*247*67*”. Complete sequence: **204*236*247*67* Case 5: You want to dial 204.236.247.67. You do not know that an IP address is terminated with a “*”.
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Chapter 1 - Making Calls with the Mediatrix 1104 User’s Manual (H.323 Version) Case 3: You want to dial 1230. Dial “*” (one digit speed dial). The speed dial is activated. A new call is started with “1230”. Complete sequence: * Case 4: You want to dial 204.236.247.67.
P P E N D I X Standards Compliance This Appendix lists the various standards compliance of the Mediatrix 1104. Standards Compli- The Mediatrix 1104 has received the following standards compliance: ance Supported Table 2: Standards Compliance Category Specification Agency approvals •...
The standards compliance of the Mediatrix 1104 are printed on a sticker located on the bottom of the unit. Disclaimers The following are the disclaimers related to the Mediatrix 1104. Federal This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Communicatio a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
If you experience trouble with this telephone equipment, please contact Mediatrix Telecom, Inc. for information on obtain service or repairs. The telephone company may ask that you disconnect this equipment from the network until the problem has been corrected or until you are sure that the equipment is not malfunctioning.
CE Marking DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We Mediatrix Telecom, Inc. located at 4229 Garlock st. Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada J1L 2C8 declare that for the hereinafter mentioned product the presumption of conformity with the applicable essential requirements of DIRECTIVE 1999/5/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT (RTTE DIRECTIVE) is given.
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Appendix A - Standards Compliance User’s Manual (H.323 Version) For a copy of the original signed Declaration Of Conformity please contact Mediatrix Telecom, Inc. at the above address. Mediatrix 1104...
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Area Code for the location of your device. Country Code (CC) In international direct telephone dialing, a code that consists of 1-, 2-, or 3-digit numbers in which the first digit designates the region and succeeding digits, if any, designate the country. Mediatrix 1104...
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Off-hook A line condition caused when a telephone handset is removed from its cradle. On-hook A line condition caused when a telephone handset is resting in its cradle. Packet Group of bits transmitted as a complete package on a packet-switched network. Mediatrix 1104...
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Internet Protocol. Such data network may be the Internet or a corporate Intranet. Wide Area Network A computer network where the computers are not geographically close (WAN) and are linked by telephone lines or radio waves. Mediatrix 1104...
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List of Acronyms Cummunauté européenne (French) DTMF Dual Tone Multi-Frequency Federal Communications Commission (USA) Foreign Exchange Service/Station Internet Protocol Local Area Network Private Branch eXchange PSTN Public Switched Telephone Network Switched Circuit Network Underwriters Laboratories Incorporated Wide Area Network Mediatrix 1104...
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Appendix C - List of Acronyms User’s Manual (H.323 Version) Mediatrix 1104...
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9 examples of calls 6 telecom 10 Gatekeeper 16 T.38 17 Gateway 16 TCP/IP 17 technical support for end user xv TFTP 17 H.323 16 using this manual xi intended audience ix IP address dialing 4 VoIP 17 Mediatrix 1104...
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Index User’s Manual (H.323 Version) Mediatrix 1104...
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