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  • Page 1 AT&T ® PARTNER Communications System Release 3.1 Installation...
  • Page 2 Copyright © 1993 AT&T AT&T 518-455-318 All Rights Reserved Issue 1 Printed in U.S.A. October 1993 Notice Every effort was made to ensure that the information in this book was complete and accurate at the time of printing. However, information is subject to change. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Interference Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC rules.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Installing the Hardware Contents Important Safety Instructions Additional Safety Instructions for Installation Personnel Overview An Example System Setup Required Parts Installation Guidelines Telephones and Devices Combination Extensions Using a Direct Connection Using a Bridging Adapter Installation Procedures Installing the Control Unit and Modules Connecting Lines and Extensions Connecting Caller ID Display Devices Assembling System Phones...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions The following list provides basic safety precautions that should always be followed when using your telephone equipment: Read and understand all instructions. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Unplug all telephone connections before cleaning. DO NOT use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
  • Page 5: Overview

    Installing the Hardware Overview This guide explains how to install the PARTNER® II Communications System. It begins with an example system setup, then shows the components you need to install the system and gives general guidelines to consider before installation. Next, it provides step-by-step instructions for connecting and testing the components for initial installation and upgrades.
  • Page 6: An Example System Setup

    An Example System Setup Extensions The next page shows a control unit with two 206 modules and three 400 modules, giving the system a capacity of 16 out- Various devices—including system phones and industry- side lines and 12 extensions. Although your system may standard devices—can be connected to the modular wall differ, this example will give you an idea of the types of equip- jacks.
  • Page 7 CONTROL UNIT Expansion Carrier Primary Carrier Extension 17 Extension 10 EXTENSIONS Extension 18 Extension 14 Extension 11 Extension 15 Extension 12 Extension 19 Extension 16 Extension 13 An Example System Setup...
  • Page 8: Required Parts

    Required Parts You will have up to four types of system component packages; Figure 1 shows the contents of each package in the area marked by a dashed line. Check your packages to be sure you have the parts shown here (if not, call for support as instructed on the inside front cover).
  • Page 9: Installation Guidelines

    The 206EC and 400EC modules support the Caller ID feature. These modules are required to provide Caller ID information on system display phones. You must subscribe to Caller ID service from your local telephone company (if it is available), and connect any lines associated with this service to the line jacks on the 206EC and/or 400EC modules.
  • Page 10: Combination Extensions

    NOTE: For message waiting capability, you must connect standard phones with message waiting lights to Release 3.1 (R3.1) 206 modules, and equip the system with an R3.1 processor module. This message waiting capability does not apply to standard phones with neon-type message waiting lights.
  • Page 11: Using A Direct Connection

    NOTE: The Call Assistant Intercom Autodialer is not regarded as a standard device. This means you can connect a standard device to a system phone that also has one or two autodialers installed. Using a Direct Connection Figure 2 shows how to connect a standard device directly to a system phone, using the phone’s built-in auxiliary jack.
  • Page 12: Installation Procedures

    Installation Procedures Before installing the system, be sure you read the safety instructions on page ii. WARNING: There are no customer-serviceable components inside the system modules or backplane. There are hazardous voltages within that can cause severe or fatal personal injury. DO NOT OPEN THE MODULES. Installing the Control Unit and Modules Install the control unit’s backplane within five feet (1.5 meters) of a properly grounded AC electrical outlet (not...
  • Page 13 Slide the first 206 module into the leftmost slot of Dovetail the primary carrier. (The system will not work Guides if a 206 module is not installed in this slot.) Also, you must install 206EC and/or 400EC modules for any lines with Caller ID service. Going from left to right, install 206 modules first, then any 400 (or 200) modules.
  • Page 14: Connecting Lines And Extensions

    D) To power up the control unit, push in the main circuit breaker on the expansion carrier first, and then push in the main circuit breaker on Lights the primary carrier. On a PARTNER II 220V system, move the on/off switch to the “on” position (“I”). Check all green lights on the fronts of the modules.
  • Page 15 Test the lines—plug a system phone into extension jack 10. Press the line buttons for each outside line and listen for dial tone. Repeat for extensions 16, 22, 28, 34, 40, and 52 (if available). Connect modular telephone cords to 206 module extension jacks, starting at the top extension jack on the leftmost module.
  • Page 16: Connecting Caller Id Display Devices

    Connecting Caller ID Display Devices The system provides multi-line Caller ID on system display phones without having to install additional devices. (See “Caller ID” in Chapter 5 of the PARTNER II Communications System Programming and Use guide for more information.) However, if you want to display or process Caller ID information for other applications—for example, on a PC that displays call records—you must connect the devices as described here.
  • Page 17: Assembling System Phones

    Assembling System Phones You can either desk mount or wall mount a system phone. If the system phone is manufactured with a separate stand, you can use the stand to either wall mount the phone or raise the angle of the phone when desk mounting.
  • Page 18: Wall Mounting

    Wall Mounting If you wall mount a display phone, the display may not be as easy to read, so desk mounting is recommended. (Wall mounting instructions apply to corded MLS-model phones only. To wall mount an MLC-6 cordless phone, follow the instructions in the booklet provided with the phone.) Wall Mounting Phones with Separate Stands Reverse the plastic hook that sits in the earpiece...
  • Page 19: Connecting And Testing Telephones

    Unscrew the phone’s four mounting screws and lift the base of the phone off the top. CAUTION: Do not touch electrical circuitry. To do so Mounting will expose you to a risk of electrical shock Screws and possibly damage the equipment. Turn the base of the phone upside down so that the phone base can be mounted parallel to the wall—and then place it back on the base.
  • Page 20: Connecting Paging, Music-On-Hold, And Call Reporting (Smdr) Devices

    Connecting Paging, Music-On-Hold, and Call Reporting (SMDR) Devices Only steps for connection to the processor module are provided here. Refer to the manufacturer’s instructions for additional information on installing and using these devices. PAGE Jack Paging System Insert the modular plug into the PAGE jack on the primary processor module.
  • Page 21: Connecting Mls-Ca24 Intercom Autodialers

    Connecting MLS-CA24 Intercom Autodialers Since the autodialer has a fixed stand, you may need to adjust the height of the system phone—by installing a stand—to match the height of the autodialer. Refer to Step 2 of “Desk Mounting” under “Assembling System Phones”...
  • Page 22: Two Autodialers

    Arrange the autodialer on your desk next to the phone. Remove the plastic cover from the autodialer and label the button sheet with employee names. Place the button sheet back on the autodialer, then carefully replace the plastic cover. Two Autodialers Unplug the phone’s modular telephone cord from the jack on the bottom of the phone and the wall jack, and save the cord for Step 2B.
  • Page 23: Equipment Upgrades

    Equipment Upgrades Adding New Modules To power down the control unit, pull out the Main Circuit Breaker main circuit breakers on both carriers. Power Jack On a PARTNER II 220V system, move the on/off switch to the “off” position (“O”). To remove the cover, place one hand on the handle on the bottom front of the cover and place your other hand on the top of the cover.
  • Page 24: Replacing System Modules

    A) To replace the cover, while holding the cover at an angle, gently move the top rear edge of the cover over the top of the control unit and match up the grooves where the top edge of the cover meets the backplane. Gently push the edge into place.
  • Page 25 Connect the line and extension cords one at a time, making sure to place the correct cords into their corresponding jacks on the new module. B) To power up the control unit, push in the main circuit breakers. On a PARTNER II 220V system, move the on/off switch to the “on”...
  • Page 26: Specifications

    Specifications Extension Jack 206 Module System Capacities Maximum 2 devices per extension 24 outside lines via line jacks on 2 outside lines 6 extensions jack, total REN on jack not to four 206 plus four 400 modules exceed 2.0* ( System phone REN 48 extensions via extension jacks 400 Module is 0.0 (zero))
  • Page 27 Primary 68000 microprocessor, 256Kbytes RAM, 512Kbytes ROM Processor Module Specifications Expansion 8051 microprocessor, 12 mHz, 8Kbytes ROM Processor Module Specifications Extension Jack Ringing voltage: +5VDC, -140 VDC peak to peak; trapezoidal wave shaping Specifications On a PARTNER II 220V System: +5VDC, -150 VDC peak to peak 35- to 38-Volt talk battery Ringing frequency: 20 Hz PAGE Jack...
  • Page 28 Wiring System phones: AT&T SYSTIMAX® Bulk Nonplenum (DIW) cable, AT&T SYSTIMAX Bulk Plenum (HALAR/HALAR) cable, or at least 2-pair (4-wire) star (“home run” not “loop”) Other standard telecommunications equipment (single-line phones, fax machines, answering machines, etc.): 1-pair (2-wire) mounting cords (AT&T D2R mounting cords recommended) Bridging adapter: AT&T 267F2 Range: 1,000 feet (305 meters) for system phones;...
  • Page 29 Graphics © AT&T 1988 October 1993 518-455-318 Issue 1...

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