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NOVEMBER 1996
FX150A
Lineshare Pro AC
CUSTOMER Order toll-free in the U.S. 24 hours, 7 A.M. Monday to midnight Friday: 877-877-BBOX
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INFORMATION
Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com
LineShare Pro
ON/ PORT 1 PORT 2 PORT 3 PORT 4
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FCC STATEMENT FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT Class B Digital Device. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can
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LINESHARE PRO NORMAS OFICIALES MEXICANAS (NOM) ELECTRICAL SAFETY STATEMENT INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD 1. Todas las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser leídas antes de que el aparato eléctrico sea operado. 2. Las instrucciones de seguridad y operación deberán ser guardadas para referencia futura. 3. Todas las advertencias en el aparato eléctrico y en sus instrucciones de operación deben ser respetadas. 4. Todas las instrucciones de operación y uso deben ser seguidas. 5. El aparato
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NOM STATEMENT 11. El aparato eléctrico deberá ser connectado a una fuente de poder sólo del tipo descrito en el instructivo de operación, o como se indique en el aparato. 12. Precaución debe ser tomada de tal manera que la tierra fisica y la polarización del equipo no sea eliminada. 13. Los cables de la fuente de poder deben ser guiados de tal manera que no sean pisados ni pellizcados por objetos colocados sobre o contra ellos, poniendo particular atención a los contactos y receptáculos donde s
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LINESHARE PRO TRADEMARKS All applied-for and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 6
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LINESHARE PRO CONTENTS 1. Specifications....................................................................................9 2. Introduction .....................................................................................10 2.1 Before You Begin .....................................................................10 2.2 About the Lineshare Pro .........................................................10 3. Installation.......................................................................
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LINESHARE PRO [3] No Answer Cascade ..........................................................40 [4] Answer/Disconnect Cascade ...........................................41 [5] Pulse Transfer ...................................................................41 [6] Open Line Notification....................................................42 [7] Inbound Tone Transfer ...................................................42 [8] Ring Reduction.....................................................
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LINESHARE PRO 1. Specifications Connectors — (1) RJ-11 line in, (4) RJ-11 device ports Ringer Equivalency — 1.0 B Operating Temperature — 5° to 113° F (-15° to 45° C) Maximum Relative Humidity — 85% MTBF — 56,200 hours Power — 12 VAC, 830 mA external transformer Size — 1.7"H x 5.7"W x 6.1"D (4.3 x 14.5 x 15.5 cm) Weight — 3 lb. (1.4 kg) 9
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LINESHARE PRO 2. Introduction Phone Company Voice Mail: 2.1 Before You Begin The phone company’s voice- This guide is designed to introduce mail service is not compatible with the you to the operating and installation Lineshare Pro, but stand- procedures for using the Lineshare alone voice mail systems Pro. work well with the Lineshare Pro. Please read this guide and select the installation procedures We recommend that service appropriate for your specific for call forwarding, and the applicati
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LINESHARE PRO Listed below are examples of • Order-processing system various telephone-activated devices • Point-of-sale terminal that can be connected to the Lineshare Pro: • Call diverter • Fax/modem • Fluid-storage system • Computer modem • Energy-management system • Facsimile machine • Money-order dispensing system • Telephone Answering Device • Laser fax cartridge (TAD) • Remote diagnostic system • Telephone • Time and attendance system • Bulletin Board System (BBS) • Flow-monitoring syste
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LINESHARE PRO 3. Installation The Lineshare Pro is a single-line For installation, you may need the device that can be installed on any following equipment: type of modular or non-modular phone system that consists of one or • one telephone cable—provided more lines, with one or more with the Lineshare Pro phones. A modular phone system consists of phone cables that can be • additional telephone cables— connected and disconnected from a typically supplied with telephone device. A non-modular equ
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LINESHARE PRO LINE PORT 1 PORT 2 PORT 3 PORT 4 12V AC Figure 3-1. Rear Panel of the Lineshare Pro. Connect the telephone equipment PORT 2 telephone device may connect to this port to the modular ports on the (such as a fax, Lineshare Pro as follows: answering machine, computer modem, and LINE 1. Use this port to so on). connect a single 4. Any type of analog telephone line from a telephone device may wall jack to the PORT 3 connect to this port Lineshare Pro. (such as a fax, 2. Any type of ana
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LINESHARE PRO 3.2 Installing the Lineshare Pro on a Single Phone Line with a Single Phone Figure 3-2 shows a single-line/single- phone arrangement before installing the Lineshare Pro. If you have this type of arrangement, you can install the Lineshare Pro yourself using the instructions provided in this section. Telephone Wall Jack Figure 3-2. A Single-Phone Line/Single-Phone Arrangement Before Installing the Lineshare Pro. 14
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LINESHARE PRO To install the Lineshare Pro on a • Plug the small end of the AC single phone line, as shown in Figure power cord provided with the 3-3, follow these steps: Lineshare Pro into the power input port labeled 12 VAC on • Unplug the telephone cable the back of the Lineshare Pro. from the wall jack. Plug the AC adapter into a standard AC outlet. • Plug one end of the telephone cable provided with the The Lineshare Pro begins a self- Lineshare Pro into the LINE check eight (8) seconds af
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LINESHARE PRO To connect telephone equipment 3.3 Connecting Telephone Equipment as shown in Figure 3-4 to the to the Lineshare Pro Lineshare Pro, follow these steps: Figure 3-4 shows a complete installation for a single phone 1. To connect a phone, TAD, or line/single phone arrangement. integrated phone/answering While the connections to the wall machine, plug one end of a jack may be different for other types phone cable into Port 1 on the of phone systems, the connections to back of the Lines
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LINESHARE PRO Telephone 110 Volt Wall Jack Outlet LINE PORT 1 PORT 2 PORT 3 PORT 4 12V AC Figure 3-4. Telephone Equipment Connected to the Lineshare Pro in a Single-Phone-Line/Single-Phone Arrangement. 17
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LINESHARE PRO extension, choose the extension 3.4 Installing the Lineshare Pro on a where it will be located and follow Single Phone Line with Multiple the procedure provided in Section Single-Line Phones 3.2. Refer to Figure 3-5 to see how to install the Lineshare Pro as an You can install the Lineshare Pro in extension. Refer to Figure 3-4 to a phone configuration with multiple see how to connect telephone single-line phones by adding the equipment to the Lineshare Pro. Lineshare Pro on a s
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LINESHARE PRO NOTE CAUTION To fully use this application, You should be familiar with you must turn the Extension telephone wiring to complete Detection feature ON (see this installation. If you have Chapter 5 for more any questions or are not information). confident that you can complete this installation You should also set the time procedure, contact technical that the Lineshare Pro waits support. for detection with the Extension Detection timer. To maintain exclusion, the phone line must te
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LINESHARE PRO 6. Connect the cut wires that feed NOTE all the phones in the location to The RJ-11 jacks have four (4) jack “Number 2” by attaching posts: The red post is the red wire to the red post and marked [R], the green post is the green wire to the green post. marked [G], the yellow post is marked [Y], and the black 7. Plug one end of a phone cable post is marked [B]. into jack “Number 1.” 2. Locate the telephone line from 8. Plug the other end of the phone the phone company after it cab
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LINESHARE PRO Phone Company Junction Box Green Red Red Green LINE PORT 1 PORT 2 PORT 3 PORT 4 12V AC Figure 3-6. The Lineshare Pro Installed on a Single Line with Multiple Phones while Maintaining Exclusion. 21
