MCK PBXgateway Quick Installation Manual

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PBXgateway
Quick Installation Guide

Purpose of this Document

This document provides the step-by-step process
for the complete installation, basic configuration,
and troubleshooting of the PBXgateway.

Safety Considerations

!
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Do not install this product near water.
!
Example: In a wet basement location.
Do not overload wall outlets, as this can
!
result in the risk of fire or electrical shock.
Do not attach the power supply cord to
!
building surfaces. Do not allow anything to
rest on the power cord. Do not locate this
product where persons walking on it will
abuse the cord.
Do not operate the system if chemical gas
!
leakage is suspected in the area. Use
telephones located in some other safe area to
report the trouble.
PBXgateway QIG
Issue 2.1/December 1999

Table of Contents

PURPOSE OF THIS DOCUMENT ............... 1
SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS....................... 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS................................. 1
SPECIFICATIONS.......................................... 3
PARTS PROVIDED ........................................ 5
PARTS NOT PROVIDED............................... 6
TYPICAL INSTALLATION .......................... 6
POWER-UP...................................................... 9
BASIC CONFIGURATION.......................... 10
TYPES OF NETWORKS.............................. 15
..................................................... 17
OPTIONAL CONFIGURATION................. 18
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents PURPOSE OF THIS DOCUMENT ....1 This document provides the step-by-step process for the complete installation, basic configuration, SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS....... 1 and troubleshooting of the PBXgateway. TABLE OF CONTENTS......... 1 Safety Considerations SUPPORT TELEPHONE NUMBER..... 2 SPECIFICATIONS.......... 3 PREREQUISITES FOR INSTALLATION ..
  • Page 2: Support Telephone Number

    Call the MCK Communications Helpline (1-888-454-5828) or your MCK Communications authorized dealer if you need assistance when installing, programming, or using your system. Ask for Customer Service. Outside the United States or Canada, contact your local MCK Communication representative. PBXgateway QIG...
  • Page 3: Specifications

    17” x 8” x 1 ¾” (432mm Encapsul High level Data Link x 203mm x 44mm) ation Control (HDLC) Weight 6lbs 7 oz (3 kg) Environmental Temperature 32° - 130°F (0° - 55°C) Relative 5 to 95% Humidity PBXgateway QIG Page 3 G-6000G-SMM...
  • Page 4: Prerequisites For Installation

    Use good wiring practices. Do not run wires over fluorescent lights, computers, air conditioners, etc. as this can introduce noise to the modems. The distance from the PBX to the PBXgateway should not exceed 500 feet. PBXgateway QIG Page 4...
  • Page 5: Parts Provided

    Mounting Brackets (2) System Administrator’s Guide Quick Installation Guide Application Guide Table 1. Parts provided with the PBXgateway Note: The RJ-21 cable is not provided with the Gateway unit but can be ordered through MCK. PBXgateway QIG Page 5 G-6000G-SMM...
  • Page 6: Parts Not Provided

    (up to 12 Ports) PBXgateway Cross-Connect Wires Figure 2. Mounting The PBXgateway can be mounted in a standard 19-inch communication rack using provided hardware (Figure 3) or simply placed on a shelf within the rack. Figure 3. PBXgateway QIG Page 6 G-6000G-SMM...
  • Page 7 Connections The PBXgateway requires connections A through E as shown below. Port Status Console PWR 1 Reset 8 9 10 11 12 Front of Unit 100-240 V ~ 0.8A 50-60 HZ TELEPHONY INTERFACE WAN 1 WAN 2 XMT LNK Back of Unit...
  • Page 8 WH/SL YL/OR SL/WH OR/YL RD/OR YL/BR OR/RD BR/YL RD/BR VI/BL BR/RD BL/VI BK/BL VI/GN BL/BK GN/VI Table 3. Pin Assignments (25-Pair Cable) Wire Color Abbreviations: BK=Black BR=Brown RD=Red OR=Orange YL=Yellow GN=Green BL=Blue VI=Violet WH=White SL=Slate PBXgateway QIG Page 8 G-6000G-SMM...
  • Page 9: Power-Up

    Power-Up Once the PBXgateway is properly connected, plug the unit into an AC outlet. The device will begin a series of self-diagnostic tests, which are displayed as a series of LED flashes. AC Power LAN Connection 100-240 V ~ 0.8A 50-60 HZ...
  • Page 10: Basic Configuration

    Press “Enter” to start the PBXgateway shell….. Note: If the PBXgateway is powered up prior to opening the terminal program, this message will not appear. 3. Press Enter and the Welcome Screen of the Management Interface (MI) will appear.
  • Page 11 Press any key to continue. The Main Menu will appear (see Figure 6, on page 12). If you are familiar with the PBXgateway MI, proceed to the page 15 for information on setting the parameters for the network types. Press F1 for the MI Help Screen. The MI has a built-in Help Screen (see Figure 5, below) which provides basic information for navigating through the interface.
  • Page 12: Typical Menu

    UP: Port is online/on hook not connected) VC: Port is online/off hook ACTIVE: Carrier is up (EXTender AN: Analog Call is connected) N/A: Not available Figure 6. Typical Menu Note: See page 13 for information on the Menu Components. PBXgateway QIG Page 12 G-6000G-SMM...
  • Page 13: Menu Components

    Unit Identifier Displays either “Remote” or “Switch” depending on which unit you are connected to. Menu List List of sub-menus used to configure the PBXgateway and Branch Office units. An * indicates the active window. Menu Path Displays the menu hierarchy.
  • Page 14: Key Description

    Selects the current item in a menu. Changes the current item in a menu. Note: Selecting an item can also be accomplished by typing in the first character. Help screen. Refreshes the current screen. Table 5. Command Keys PBXgateway QIG Page 14 G-6000G-SMM...
  • Page 15: Types Of Networks

    Before beginning the configuration process, it is necessary to identify which type of Which type network device is connected to the PBXgateway. Once you know the type of connection, of Network Table 6, below, will direct you to the appropriate checklist that should be used for...
  • Page 16: Synchronous -Serial Device

    Synchronous-Serial Device (RVP_Direct) Introduction This section of the manual provides the necessary information to configure the PBXgateway for connection to a synchronous-serial device. The units are programmed at the factory with “default” settings providing basic parameters to accommodate many network environments.
  • Page 17: Ip Device

    IP Device (RVP_IP) This section of the manual provides the necessary information to configure the Introduction PBXgateway for connection over an IP network. PBXgateway EXTender 6000 IP Network Router Router Punch Block Punch Block Corporate Facility EXTender 4000 Branch Office Figure 8.
  • Page 18: Optional Configuration

    Optional Configuration The PBXgateway MI has optional configuration parameters providing the following capabilities: 1. Admin Password – If configured, this option restricts access to the EXTender 6000 Management Interface, by requiring a password for entry. This Admin Password MUST be entered before any configuration parameters are changed.

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