Telular SX3i User's Manual
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1. Verify that the batteries have been charged for at least 24 hours and that the power source and its corresponding circuit breaker are functioning properly Then examine the batteries for wear and corrosion Replace the batteries if necessary WARNING Only Authorized Service Personnel should remove the cover of your Phonecell SX3 For further assistance contact your Authorized Telular Representative Please have your unit s model and serial number ready PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 20 User ManuaL 12 08 99 Safety Information IMPORTANT To ensure safe and efficient operation please read the following information and observe these guidelines whenever using your Phonecell SX3 FWT Your Phonecell SX3 FWT Fixed Wireless Terminal functions as both a radio transmitter and receiver When it is ON the FWT receives and sends out radio frequency RF energy The unit may operate in frequency ranges between 824 MHz and 894 MHz The FWT employs commonly used frequency modulation FM tech niques When you use your Phonecell SX3 the cellular system handling your call controls the power level at which your unit trans mits The power level can range from 0 006 watt to 3 watts Exposure to RF Radio Frequency Energy In 1991 the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE and in 1992 the American National Standards Institute ANSI updated the 1982 ANSI Standard for safety levels with respect to human exposure to RF ene2. place the handset back onto the telephone cradle The Hookflash Function When you initiate the Hookflash function it automatically lets you e Speed up the connection after you dial a phone number e Answer an incoming call that occurs when you re dialing a phone number e Use special supplementary cellular services which may be available in your cellular service area see Special Cellular Services on page 18 How to Use the Hookflash Function Depending upon your phone there are two ways to initiate the Hookflash function e Press the dedicated HOOKFLASH or FLASH key on your telephone e Press the hang up or switch hook mechanism on your phone once quickly approximately 4 second PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 16 User MANUAL 12 08 99 Phonecell Operation Continued Important Tones and Alerts No Service Tone When cellular service is not available the receiver emits a No Service fast beeping tone instead of the normal steady dial tone ROH Receiver Off Hook Tone If the telephone equipment remains off hook off its cradle with no dialing activity for 45 seconds the receiver emits an ROH tone for 60 seconds Incoming Call Alert If you re dialing a number and an incoming call occurs the receiver will emit an audible ring To answer the incoming call e Press the HOOKFLASH button once This will connect the incoming call e OR hang up immediately This will cause the phone to start ringing How t
3. CELSERV TELGUARD and CPX Part No 56016602 2000 Telular Corporation all rights reserved PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 2 User Manual 12 08 99 Table of Contents MRE O CNC ELON neen ee Eae e e e anaa Aee Ee Eae Re aea aa SEERE 2 Technical SUPPOSt cccccceececceeceeseeeeeecseeeeeeeeeeseeeeescesiseeeeeseeseeeeeseeeas 2 Getting Started Unpacking the Phonecell SX3i cccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeceeeeseneeeeeneeeeteaes 4 Pre Installation Checklist cccccccccecccecesseeeeeeecssseeeeeseeteeeeeesssseeeeeeees 4 Installation Summary esecceeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenaeseaeeeeeaseeeeesaeeseeseeeeaeneeenes 5 Step 1 Choose an Antenna Location ccccssssssssssseecceeeeeeeeeeeeneeneees 6 How to Connect the Antenna c cc cccccccccescceeeeecsssteeeeeeeeeseeeeseeseseeeess 7 Step 2 Plug in Your Telephone s cccceessseeceeeeesseeeeenessneeeeenneeneeeees 8 Connect Your Telephone ccceccccceeecceceeceesseeeeeseesneeeeeseeeseeeeseesenaaees 8 Place a Call Adjust Your FWT cccccceceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesseeeesaes 8 Connecting Additional Phones amp Equipment ccccsscescecesssteeees 8 Step 3 NAM Phone Number Setul ecccceeesseeeeeeeeessseeeeeeeeenees 9 11 Optional A Key Authentication Code Setup ccccccessseeeeeesteeees 11 Step 4 Optional Battery Installation csseseeessseeeeeeeessseeneees 12 13 Step 5 Install You
4. Odd SID Even SID Initial Dedicated Control Channel 334 First Paging Channel 334 Number of Dedicated Control Channels 21 Preferred System B Roam Option to override see page 25 Enabled Enabled If you need to override any of the settings continue with steps 5 8 Otherwise hang up The flashing LED indicator will become solid GREEN Phone number setup is complete Continued PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 9 UseR MANuAL 12 08 99 NAM Phone Number Setup Override Commands NOTE The following NAM Parameters are automatically set by the SID value in step 4 on the previous page These steps 5 7 are only needed if you want to override the standard AMPS settings listed on the previous page Otherwise continue to Step 4 Optional Battery Installation on pages 12 13 Step 5a How to Override the Initial Dedicated Control Channel and First Paging Channel If you have an A cellular service provider with an odd SID System Identifier enter the following 2 part key sequence Otherwise continue to Step 5b 1 First press S 24 _ 2 Next press gt 4 _ _ Note enter the same 1 to 4 digit channel in both steps above The spaces represent your 1 to 4 digit Initial Dedicated Control Channel and First Paging Channel When you turn on your Phonecell these channels help the service provider find you and vice versa NOTE The default setting is channel 333 for A service providers To change the setting
5. Phonecell was not pre programmed for NAM information you need to perform the NAM Phone Number Setup procedure e Otherwise continue to Step 4 Step 4 Battery Installation 12 13 e Follow these instructions to install optional bat teries not included for backup in the event of AC power failure e Otherwise continue to Step 5 L So Step 5 Wall or Desk Installation pg 14 15 e After you ve selected a location and made all the necessary connections and adjustments your Phonecell SX3i is ready for either EJ wall mounting or desktop tabletop use PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 5 User Manua 12 08 99 Step 1 Choose an Antenna Location Your Phonecell SX3 receives operating commands from the cel lular network and relies upon signal strength for proper opera tion Therefore finding an antenna location with good signal strength is critical for call quality ANTENNA LOCATION TIPS Locate the antenna above ground and as close to windows or exterior walls as possible see Fig 1 Try to install the antenna in an uninhabited area i e closets attics etc to ensure a minimum separation of 16 inches 40 cm between the Ea antenna and the inhabitants A In low signal areas the antenna should be z mounted on the building s exterior see Fig 2 High gain Yagi antennas must be directed toward your service provider s nearest cellular tower Fig 1 Optional spike antenna point Spike antennas mu
6. and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment OFF and ON the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and the terminal e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the terminal is connected e Consult your Authorized Telular Distributor or an experienced radio TV techni cian for help PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 23 User Manual 12 08 99 AMPS Technician Programming IMPORTANT The following commands may be used by a trained service technician to change the configuration of the Phonecell SX3i WARNING these commands are intended for use by trained service technicians only Untrained users could damage the Phonecell violate local regulations and breach the service agreement with the cellular provider For further assistance please contact your Authorized Telular Representative AMPS Technician Programming Commands The Phonecell SX3 can be programmed on location with an ordinary telephone which is sometimes referred to a
7. injury or burns if a conductive material such as jewelry keys or beaded chains touches exposed terminals The material may complete an electrical circuit short circuit and become quite HOT The Phonecell SX3 may come equipped with two batteries that serve as a backup power supply if the AC or DC power level drops below an operable level To install these batteries please refer to the Battery Installation section of this manual and follow the instructions If the batteries inside your unit need to be replaced for any reason carefully remove the batteries and replace with a set of new batteries Dispose of damaged or used batteries in accordance with local laws Driving Check the laws and regulations on the use of cellular products e in the areas where you drive Some jurisdictions prohibit your using a cellular device while driving a vehicle Even if your jurisdiction does not have such a law we strongly suggest that for safety reasons the driver use extreme caution when operating the cellular device while the vehicle is in motion Always obey the law Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF energy However RF energy from cellular devices may affect inadequately shielded electronic equip ment RF energy may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic operating and entertainment systems in motor vehicles Check with the manufac turer or its representative to determine if these syste
8. to Restore the Factory Default Settings Use the following key sequence to restore the factory default settings Press 15 There is no Restore Defaults value to be entered the command acti vates immediately If you enter a value it will be invalid and the FWT will not restore the factory defaults Note NAM Phone Number Setup data is not affected by this command and will not be changed How to Enable Disable the Zero Dial Delay Option Use the following key sequence to set the Zero Dial Delay option Press x 21 x lt Zero Dial Delay option gt The lt gt brackets represent the 1 digit Zero Dial Delay option enter amp 0 to disable Zero Dial Delay option enter 1 to enable Zero Dial Delay option You must enter either 0 or 1 otherwise the FWT will not update or store this value the existing stored parameter will remain The factory default setting is 1 PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 26 User MANUAL 12 08 99 Part No 56016602 1999 Telular Corporation all rights reserved Printed in the USA
9. you must enter a 1 to 4 digit number in the range of 0 to 1023 For example to set up channel 565 enter 24 565 If you enter the channel incorrectly you ll hear three short tones followed by the programming tone if correct you ll hear the programming tone again Step 5b If you have a B cellular service provider with an even SID System Identifier enter the following 2 part key sequence 1 First press 25 ____ 2 Next press CS x 4x____ Note enter the same 1 to 4 digit channel in both steps above The spaces represent your 1 to 4 digit Initial Dedicated Control Channel and First Paging Channel When you turn on your Phonecell these channels help the service provider find you and vice versa NOTE the default setting is channel 334 for B service providers To change the setting you must enter a 1 to 4 digit number in the range of 0 to 1023 For example to set up channel 566 enter 25 566 If you enter the channel incorrectly you ll hear three short tones followed by the programming tone if correct you ll hear the programming tone again Continued PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 10 User Manual 12 08 99 NAM Phone Number Setup Override Commands Step 6 How to Override the Number of Dedicated Control Channels Press 26 __ The spaces represent your 2 digit range of Dedicated Control Channels When you first turn on the Phonecell it automatically scans up to 21 control channels looki
10. DTMF option gt The lt gt brackets represents the in call DTMF signaling option You must enter a value between 0 and 3 enter gt 0 for In Band Signaling enter amp 1 for Out of Band Signaling enter c 2 for both In Band and Out of Band signaling enter gt 3 for neither If you enter the option incorrectly you ll hear three short beeps followed by the programming tone That s your cue to re try the steps above If correct you ll hear the programming tone again Hang up Your Phonecell is ready for use Zero Dial Delay for Frequently Called Numbers A new patented feature enables the Phonecell to recognize your frequently called phone numbers and send them immediately without the 3 second Auto SEND Delay The Phonecell stores a list of up to 50 numbers in its memory This list con tains any number that you ve called at least twice successfully NOTE cycling turning ON OFF the power will erase the current list A new list will be started when power is re applied To enable or disable this feature see page 26 PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 19 User Manual 12 08 99 Phonecell SX3 Troubleshooting Telephone Service is Not Working If the telephone service is not working first check the operation of the telephone equipment and wiring connected to your Phonecell SX3 Test the equipment on a different service or piece of equipment to ensure proper operation or connect a known good telephone device to the RJ 11 port on the Ph
11. E Do not attach the rubber feet if the unit is to be wall mounted IMPORTANT ANSY Ja gt un Your Phonecell SX3 must be placed or mounted on a flat level surface to allow proper ventilation Do not block the air vents or the space beneath your Phonecell as this could cause the unit to overheat and fail PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 15 UseR MANUAL 12 08 99 Phonecell Operation Once your Phonecell SX3 is installed and tested it s ready for operation How to Use the LED Status Indicator 1 Plug in the AC power supply 2 Wait approximately 10 seconds for the unit to initialize 3 Then the LED indicator on the front of your Phonecell will turn ON The LED Status Table below describes the modes and operation of this 3 color indicator LED Indicator LED Status Table LED Color LED Activit Description RED Malfunction Hardware fault detected RED No cellular service YELLOW Moderate cellular signal strength GREEN Best cellular signal strength RED GREEN Alternating Diagnostic programming mode OFF None No Power How to Place a Call 1 Pick up your telephone handset your phone is now off hook 2 Listen for dial tone If service is not available a No Service tone is produced Hang up the phone and try again 3 Dial the phone number How to Receive a Call e When your telephone rings pick up the handset and begin talking How to End a Call e Hang up the phone
12. able dial tone after remote on hook You must enter either 0 or 1 otherwise the FWT will not update or store this value the existing stored parameter will remain The factory default setting is 1 PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 25 User ManuaL 12 08 99 Technician Programming Commands Continued How to Set the Post Receiver Off Hook ROH Option Use the following key sequence to set the post ROH option Press 9 lt Post ROH option gt The lt gt brackets represent the 1 digit post ROH option enter amp 0 for continuous ROH tone enter 1 to turn off ROH tone and periodically check for an on hook condition You must enter either 0 or 1 otherwise the FWT will not update or store this value and the existing stored parameter will remain The factory default setting is 1 How to Set the Pulse Dial Option Use the following key sequence to set the Pulse Dial option Press 12 x lt Pulse Dial option gt The lt gt brackets represent the 1 digit Pulse Dial option enter amp 0 to disable pulse dialing capability enter e 1 to enable pulse dialing capability You must enter either 0 or 1 otherwise the FWT will not update or store this value the existing factory default setting is 1 How to Initiate a Ring Back Request Use the following key sequence to initiate an immediate Ring Back Press 13 There is no Ring Back value to be entered the command activates when the phone is placed on hook How
13. area or in areas posted Turn off two way radio Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Turn your Phonecell SX3 OFF when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere It is rare but your Phonecell SX3 or its accessories could generate sparks Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always clearly marked They include fueling areas such as gas stations below deck on boats fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine Do not transport or store flammable gas liquid or explosives in the area of your Phonecell SX3 or accessories Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane must comply with the National Fire Protection Standard FPA 58 For a copy of this standard contact the National Fire Protection Association One Batterymarch Park Quincy MA 02269 Attn Publications Sales Division FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance This Phonecell SX3 model has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses
14. der that validates your MIN Mobile Identification Number and ESN Electronic Serial Number before you make or receive calls Once you ve entered the A Key your Phonecell automatically verifies the code with the cellular provider before every call There s no need to re program the unit unless you switch to a new service provider or change your MIN Use the following key sequence to program the A Key Press 27 lt A Key gt The lt gt brackets represent your 6 to 26 digit A Key Authentication code which is supplied by your cellular service provider IMPORTANT For security reasons your complete A Key is never transmitted over the phone However you should keep the number in a safe place to prevent counterfeiting fraud or cloning PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 11 User Manual 12 08 99 Step 4 Optional Battery Installation Your Phonecell SX3i has an internal power supply with battery backup that pro vides uninterrupted talk time and standby operation in the event of AC power failure The power supply will trickle charge the batteries while AC power is available However no recharging occurs during conversation mode The FWT uses two 6 Volt 4 5 Amp Hr batteries not supplied Batteries are not shipped in the unit to prevent damage and to avoid power draining To install bat teries turn the Phonecell upside down and follow the instructions below DANGER Follow these instructions exactly If the w
15. ee f eeo TELULAR 00 PHONECELL SX31 AMPS FIXED WIRELESS TERMINAL USER MANUAL Total communications freedom at your fingertips voice fax data 12 08 99 Part No 56016602 Introduction B Phone s EGA Fax Machine L 28 Computer Modem Thank you for choosing the Phonecell SX3 Fixed Wireless Terminal FWT from Telular This innovative product lets you connect up to five pieces of standard tele phone equipment into a cellular network for total communications flexibility Please follow this guide to unpack set up and operate your new Phonecell safely and properly Telular is proud to welcome you as a valued customer Your satisfaction is our most important concern Telular Corporation Corporate Headquarters 647 North Lakeview Parkway Vernon Hills Illinois 60061 USA TECHNICAL SUPPORT Tel 847 247 9400 Fax 847 247 0021 E mail mainoffice telular com http www telular com Patents Telular Corporation products are protected and manufactured under one or more of the following U S patents and related international patents and patents pending relating thereto 4 658 096 4 737 975 4 775 997 4 868 519 4 922 517 5 134 651 5 361 297 5 469 494 5 046 085 5 715 296 5 812 637 5 859 894 5 946 616 5 966 428 6 035 220 Trademarks Telular Corporation owns the following registered trademarks TELULAR TELULAR plus design CELJACK PCSone TELCEL HEXA GON LOGO PHONECELL
16. ell SX3 is compatible with a variety of special services such as call forwarding call waiting and more Depending upon your cellular provider these services may be available on a subscription basis However certain dialing sequences must be entered which vary among service providers Please consult your service provider for the dialing instructions for your system Call Forwarding After you hear a dial tone on your telephone handset dial the code required by the service provider wait for a minimum of 3 seconds or press the HOOKFLASH Your Phonecell automatically transmits the call forwarding information Listen for the cellular carrier response Then hang up the phone If you don t wait for the response your forwarding request may not be fulfilled You can set this delay for 2 to 20 seconds See the Variable Dial Time section above NOTE please wait 1 second longer than the delay programmed i e for the 3 second delay mentioned above wait 4 seconds Call Waiting If your cellular provider requires codes to be entered involving dig its 1 9 and to answer a waiting call the Out of Band Signaling option must be enabled See the Data After SEND option on page 19 PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 18 User Manual 12 08 99 Phonecell Operation Continued Three Way Conference Calls For three way conference calls the Out of Band Signaling option must be enabled Pressing the HOOKFLASH function transmits the SEND command Plea
17. ength SS l e Solid GREEN Good signal N H TNC Antenna SSA I I strength Connector N 5 When you re getting a strong s GREEN signal you re ready for the next step connecting a phone and making a call Fig 4 WARNING se Never operate your Phonecell A when any person is within 16 inches 40 cm of the antenna Power Switch LED Indicator PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 7 UseER MANUAL 12 08 99 Step 2 Plug In Your Telephone Your Phonecell SX3 lets you connect up to 5 pieces of standard telephone equip ment into a cellular network Follow the steps below for quick installation Connect Your Telephone 1 Locate the modular RJ 11 line port on your phone and plug in one end of a standard RJ 11 phone cord 2 Connect the other end of the cord to the RJ 11 port on the front of your Phonecell SX3i see Fig 5 Place a Call Adjust Your FWT 1 Pick up the phone receiver and listen for dial tone 2 If you hear dial tone make a call 3 While you re talking with the other oe party listen for static and echo If you hear either move the antenna until you find the spot where voice conver sation is strong and static and echo are minimized NOTE If you are unsuccessful in dialing out verify the following To Fo 2 D 3 PERE E e The antenna location needs to be adjusted see Step 1 page 6 7 e The NAM Phone Number needs to be set up see Ste
18. inal of the second battery e Attach the other end of the BLUE wire to the RED terminal of the first battery as shown in Fig 9 e Connect the BLACK wire to the unattached BLACK terminal of the first battery e Attach the RED wire to the unat tached RED terminal of the second battery BLACK RED Fig 10 8 Carefully lower the batteries into the compartment as a pair ensuring that the wires are not pinched against the compartment wall or guides 9 Once the batteries lay flat replace the battery compartment cover and slide the cover closed until the securing tab pops up Battery Installation is complete Power Switch Indicator 10 Re connect the AC line cord from the DC Port power port on the front of your Phonecell SX3i to the power source AC Port see Figure 10 OR if an external DC power source is used re connect the optional DC input cable to the DC Input port 11 Turn ON the Power switch After approximately 10 seconds the LED indicator on the front of the Phonecell P i should turn RED then GREEN NOTE the FWT must be connected to AC power for at least 24 hours to fully charge the batteries before they ll back up your Phonecell SX3i AC Power PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 13 User Manual 12 08 99 Step 5 Install Your Phonecell After you ve selected a location and made all the necessary connections your Phonecell SX3 is ready for wall mounting or de
19. ire leads are not connected to the proper terminals the circuit board and or transceiver may be damaged Always observe proper polarity make sure the colored wires match while installing the wire leads and connecting wire 1 Make sure that the switch is in the off position 2 Disconnect AC and or DC power cord s 3 Locate the battery compartment which is next to the silver transceiver on the back of the FWT see Figure 7 NOTE Make sure that the power switch is in the OFF position WANN HW at 4 Remove the battery compartment cover by Fig T pressing the securing tab downward while Battery Power sliding the lid toward the securing tab Compartment Switch 5 Position the Phonecell so that the battery compartment is closest to you and the sil ver transceiver is furthest away from you CAUTION Do Not allow the battery terminals to touch the silver transceiver at any time under any circumstances 6 Place an insulator i e paper or Batteries plastic between the batteries and silver transceiver as shown in Figure 8 This will prevent the batteries from damaging the Phonecell s transceiver Fig 8 Continued f Battery Transceiver Compartment PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 12 User MANUAL 12 08 99 Battery Installation Continued 7 Connect the batteries as follows e Connect one end of the BLUE wire attached to the battery cover to the BLACK term
20. ll SX3 automatically sends the phone num ber over the cellular network after you dial the last digit just like a landline phone However to make sure you have enough time to dial the last digit a 3 second Auto SEND Delay is programmed into the unit This delay also affects Special Functions such as Call Forwarding see Special Cellular Services below You can set the Auto SEND Delay from 2 to 20 seconds using an ordinary tone dial DTMF phone which is sometimes referred to as a POTS Plain Old Telephone Service phone Note you cannot change the delay while you are mak ing a call How To Adjust the Auto SEND Delay Pick up the telephone handset and listen for dial tone Then enter the User Programming mode by pressing CE 0 12345678 The dial tone should change to a steady Programming tone and the LED indicator on the front of your Phonecell should blink alternately RED and GREEN to indicate that you re now in the Programming mode Next press 11 lt Auto SEND Delay gt The lt gt brackets represent the Auto SEND Delay You must enter a value between 2 and 20 seconds For instance to enter a 5 second delay press 11 5 If you enter the delay incorrectly you ll hear three short beeps followed by the programming tone That is your cue to re try the steps above If correct you ll hear the programming tone again Hang up Your Phonecell is ready for use Special Cellular Services Your Phonec
21. ms are adequately shielded from external RF energy You should also check with the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle Consult the manufacturer of any personal medical devices such as pacemakers hearing aids etc to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy Turn your Phonecell SX3 FWT OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in the areas instruct you to do so Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy Aircraft d Turn OFF your Phonecell SX3 before boarding any aircraft e Use it on the ground only with crew permission e Do not use it in the air To prevent possible interference with aircraft systems U S Federal Aviation Administration FAA regulations require you to have permission from a crew member to use your cellular phone or any other cellular product while the plane is on the ground To prevent interference with aircraft systems FCC regulations prohibit using your cellular phone system while the plane is in the air Children Do not allow children to play with your Phonecell to prevent damage to the unit PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 22 User Manual 12 08 99 Safety Information Continued Blasting Areas Construction crews often use remote control RF devices to set off explosives Therefore to avoid interfering with blasting oper ations turn your Phonecell SX3 OFF when in a blasting
22. ng for your cellular provider Then it locks onto the strongest signal NOTE the factory default setting is 21 channels To change the number of channels you must enter a 2 digit value in the range of 01 to 21 For instance to set up 9 control chan nels enter 26 09 If you enter the range incorrectly you ll hear three short tones followed by the programming tone if correct you ll hear the programming tone again Step 7 How to Override the System Preference Press 7 7 _ The space represents your 1 digit system preference enter 0 for System A preferred enter 1 for System B preferred enter gt 2 for System A only enter gt 3 for System B only This sets the preference for your cellular provider If you enter the pref erence incorrectly you ll hear three short tones followed by the pro gramming tone if correct you ll hear the programming tone again Step 8 Hang up The flashing LED indicator will become solid GREEN Phone number setup is complete Optional A Key Authentication Code Programming Depending upon your cellular service provider you may be required to enter an Authentication Code A Key before you make or receive any calls Contact your service provider to determine whether A Key is required The A Key is a cellular system solution to prevent cloning counterfeiting and cel lular fraud It s a unique 6 to 26 digit code provided by your service provi
23. o Adjust the Volume Level If the volume level on your phone is too high or too low you can adjust the levels using the keypad on your telephone Note your telephone must be in Tone Dial DTMF mode to adjust the levels To Increase Audio Level Increase the audio level in steps by pressing Ce 8 also knownas Up Continue to press 8 until the desired level is reached To Decrease Audio Level Decrease the audio level in steps by pressing Ce 3 also knownas Down Continue to press 3 until the desired level is reached NOTE The default setting lets you adjust the audio up to three 3 steps in either direction Up or Down Fax Data Transmission Automatic Level Setting ALS When your Phonecell SX3 detects a fax or modem call it automatically adjusts the Transmit and Receive audio levels for optimum data transmission After the fax data transmission is completed the Phonecell resets the audio levels to their previous settings patent pending Fax Modem Compatibility Your Phonecell is compatible with all Group 3 facsimile machines and computer modems Depending upon the type of modem used and the cellular network s capability data transmission rates of 2400 baud and higher are normally possible PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 17 User Manual 12 08 99 Phonecell Operation Continued Variable Dial Time Auto SEND Delay Option When you place a call your Phonece
24. onecell SX3 unit This will verify the condition of the telephone equipment and the internal wiring of the telephone service to ensure that it s working properly If the telephone system or wiring is not working properly replace or repair the equipment as required Otherwise contact your cellular provider or your authorized Telular distributor Unable to Receive Incoming Calls If more than one telephone or telephone device is connected to your Phonecell make sure that all devices are on hook hung up If one extension is off hook off its cradle none of the extensions on your phone line will ring when an incom ing call occurs Moisture or Ventilation Problems Visually inspect your Phonecell unit s enclosure Moisture can damage the equip ment Ventilation is also very important If there are moisture or ventilation problems move your Phonecell SX3 to correct as necessary No Power The LED lamp on the front of your Phonecell SX3 indicates the unit s power con dition If the LED is RED YELLOW or GREEN your Phonecell is receiving power If the power cord is connected and the LED lamp is not lit the Phonecell is not receiving power Verify that the AC power source and its corresponding circuit breaker are functioning properly Battery Backup Failure If you ve installed batteries the FWT must be connected to AC power for at least 24 hours to fully charge the batteries before they ll back up your Phonecell SX3
25. onents Needed 7 Supa Not Supa Antenna Spike Magnetic Mount or Yagi Vv 6 Volt 4 5 AH Lead Acid Batteries Optional s for Battery Backup o RJ 11 Modular Phone Cord Length varies Jv according to your specific installation and the number of phones you plan to connect RJ 11 Phone Line Splitter if you plan to Jv connect more than one telephone device Description Supplied Drill amp Drill Bit 1 k inch 3 75 cm Mounting Screws Screwdriver pte ari PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 4 User MANuAL 12 08 99 Installation Summary There are five steps to installing the Phonecell SX3i FWT properly These steps are summarized below and explained in detail in the remainder of this manual Step 1 Choose an Antenna Location pg 6 7 Choose a location Next connect power to the FWT Se Then connect the antenna not supplied i Check the cellular signal strength and move the antenna until you achieve the best signal possible Step 2 Plug In Your Phone page 8 e Once the antenna is connected hook up a phone e Then make a test call to check noise levels and adjust the antenna location accordingly e NOTE If your Phonecell SX3i is not pre pro grammed for NAM Number Assignment Module information you ll need to perform the gt NAM Phone Number Setup in Step 3 Then return y to this step 2 e Plug in additional phones Fax and or Modem T PLD Step 3 NAM Phone Number Setup pg 9 11 e f your
26. p 3 page 9 11 e Your cellular phone number has not been activated contact your cel lular service provider Adding More Phones Plug in an RJ 11 line splitter not sup plied to connect additional phones to Li your FWT see Fig 6 NOTE you can Splitter only make one phone call at a time Additional Telephone Equipment If you plan to use a device other than a telephone with your Phonecell SX3 such Fig 6 Optional RJ 11 Line Splitter as a modem make sure that device will lets you connect additional phone work with a normal wired telephone line equipment to your Phonecell SX3i Fax Machines Connect a fax machine the same way it needs to be set up for IMPORTANT use on a regular wired telephone line Make sure the wiring from the PBX KSU Systems PABX telephone equipment to your installation should only be performed by experienced telephone technicians Phonecell SX3 is properly protected from all transient voltages including lightning PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 8 User MANuAL 12 08 99 Step 3 NAM Phone Number Setup IMPORTANT If your Phonecell was NOT pre programmed for NAM Number Assignment Module Phone Number information follow the steps below Otherwise continue to STEP 4 pages 12 13 You can program the Phonecell SX3 with an ordinary tone dial DTMF telephone which is sometimes referred to as a POTS Plain Old Telephone Service phone NOTE this prog
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28. ramming mode is not accessible while you re in a call Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Pick up the POTS handset and listen for a tone either a steady dial tone or a beeping no service tone Enter the Master Programming mode by pressing Ce 0 12344321 The dial tone should change to a different steady Programming tone and the LED indicator on the front of your Phonecell should blink alternately RED and GREEN to indicate that you re now in the programming mode You now have two minutes to begin the programming steps below Press gt 1 The spaces represent your 10 digit telephone number This is also called a Mobile Identification Number or MIN f you enter the number incorrectly you ll hear three short tones followed by the programming tone if correct you ll hear the programming tone again Press 5 The spaces represent your 1 to 5 digit System Identifier SID which ranges from 0 to 32 767 This information identifies your cellular serv ice provider For example to set up 555 enter 5 555 If you enter the SID incorrectly you ll hear three short tones followed by the pro gramming tone if correct you ll hear the programming tone again NOTE depending upon whether you enter an odd SID or an even SID the Phonecell will automatically set the remaining NAM parameters to AMPS standards as shown in the table below AMPS Standards Automatically Set NAM Parameters
29. rgy After reviewing the available body of research more than 120 scientists engineers and physicians from universities government health agencies and industry developed this updated Standard In March 1993 the U S Federal Communications Commission FCC proposed the adoption of this updated Standard The design of your Telular Phonecell SX3 FWT complies with this updated Standard Of course if you want to limit RF exposure even further than the updat ed ANSI Standard you may choose to control the duration of your calls and oper ate your phone in the most power efficient manner Safe Operation Requirement Do not operate your Phonecell SX when any person is within 16 inches 40 cm of the antenna Antenna Care and Replacement Do not use the FWT with a damaged antenna If a damaged antenna comes into contact with the skin a minor burn may result Have your antenna replaced by a qualified technician immediately Use only a manufacturer approved antenna Unauthorized antennas modifica tions or attachments could damage the FWT and will void the Grant of Type Acceptance WARNING Your Phonecell SX3 must be placed or mounted on a flat level surface to allow proper ventilation Do not block the air vents or the space beneath your Phonecell as this could cause the unit to overheat and fail PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 21 User MANuAL 12 08 99 Safety Information Continued Batteries All batteries can cause property damage
30. rogramming Mode cccscceecseeeeteeeseeetneeeees 24 How to Set the Access Overload Class ACCOLC cccecccees 25 How to Set the Access Method EX Option cccccceseeeeestteeees 25 How to Set the Roam Option cccccecsseeeecessteeeeeeseesteeeeeeseeneees 25 How to Set the Dial Tone After Remote On Hook Option 25 How to Set the Post Receiver Off Hook ROH Option 00 26 How to Set the Pulse Dial Option c cc cceccceeceeeeessteeeeeeeseteeees 26 How to Initiate a Ring Back REQueSt eccceeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeeeneneees 26 How to Restore the Factory Default Settings eeeeeeeees 26 How to Enable Disable the Zero Dial Delay Option 24 26 PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 3 UseR MANUAL 12 08 99 Getting Started Un Packing Your Phonecell SX3i o The Phonecell SX3i comes with the following Phonecell SX3i Fixed Wireless Terminal FWT AC Power Cord Drill Mounting Template Three Rubber Feet for Desktop Tabletop Use Do not attach feet if wall mounting the FWT Carefully remove the unit from the shipping carton and check for evidence of shipping damage If damage is found contact your Authorized Telular Distributor or shipping agent immediately Pre Installation Checklist Before attempting Phonecell SX3i installation make sure you have the following components tools and materials Comp
31. s a POTS Plain Old Telephone Set phone NOTE the Technician Programming mode is not accessible while in a call In the following sections an lt entered value gt is comprised of the digits 0 through 9 The digits and are considered invalid when used inside an lt entered value gt and will cause that command value to be rejected When you enter the programming mode a timer is started If there are no key entries within any 2 minute period the FWT will revert to its normal mode Going on hook hanging up the phone will exit the programming mode How to Enter the Technician Programming Mode Use the following access code to enter the Programming mode Press CS 0 12344321 The access code is 8 digits If the access code is not 8 digits or does not match the stored access code the Technician Programming mode cannot be not entered This code is pre programmed during production and cannot be changed in the field If you enter the access code correctly the dial tone should change to a different steady Programming tone and the LED indicator on the front of the Phonecell will blink alternately RED and GREEN to indicate that you re in the programming mode PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 24 User MANUAL 12 08 99 Technician Programming Commands Continued How to Set the Access Overload Class ACCOLC Use the following key sequence to set the ACCOLC Press amp 2 lt ACCOLC gt The lt gt brackets represen
32. se see the Data After SEND option below Voice Mail Out of Band Signaling may need to be disabled to interact with remote voice mail systems to prevent double pulsing See the Data After SEND option below Authentication A Key Depending upon your cellular provider you may be required to enter an Authentication Code A Key before you make or receive any calls A Key is a cellular system solution to prevent cloning counterfeiting and cel lular fraud To program the A Key function see the Technician Programming Section page 27 Data After SEND In Call Signaling Option Depending upon your cellular provider the Data After SEND option may need to be Enabled or Disabled to use special cellular features such as call waiting three way conference calls voice mail etc Please consult your service provider for the required Data After Send In Call DTMF Signaling configuration The Data After SEND option is disabled Out of Band signaling at the factory To change the Data After SEND setting follow the steps below How To Set the In Call DTMF Signaling Option Pick up the handset and listen for dial tone Then enter the User Programming mode by pressing Ce 0 12345678 The dial tone should change to a steady Programming tone and the LED indicator on the front of your Phonecell should blink alternately RED and GREEN to indicate that you re now in the Programming mode Next press CS 10 lt in call
33. sktop installation PRE INSTALLATION TIPS e Make sure the location is dry away from overhead water pipes and protected from weather conditions e The area should be free of airborne contaminants Fig 11 e The Phonecell should be located within 2 meters 6 feet of an AC power outlet T gt D 5a Wall Mount Installation 1 Hold the mounting template against the wall and mark two holes for the mounting screws see Figure 11 2 Drill two holes for the mounting screws see Figure 12 E 3 Install the mounting screws into the wall leaving about s inch 3 mm gap between the screw heads and the wall see Figure 13 4 Locate the two mounting holes on the back of the Phonecell see g Figure 14 l 5 Align the mounting holes on the fa Phonecell with the two wall mounted d screws Then mount the Phonecell Mounting onto the screws and slide it down Holes i A mn tt ward until the screw heads lock into MD the mounting holes and the unit is Fig 14 secure see Figure 15 cy pos Fig 15 PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 14 User MANUAL 12 08 99 Phonecell Installation Continued 5b Desktop Tabletop Installation After all connections are made turn your Phonecell SX3 face down and attach the 3 rubber feet to the bottom see Figure 16 Your Phonecell SX3 is now ready for use on a desktop tabletop or other flat surface NOT
34. st be pointed upward ae fal ae fo a Keep antenna cable as short as possible long cable runs affect call quality Never splice antenna cable Fig 2 Optional high gain antenna installed on t direct the antenna toward the nearest cell tower of your service provider PHONECELL SX3i AMPS 6 User MANuaL 12 08 99 Antenna Location amp Setup Continued How to Connect the Antenna Fig 3 1 Connect the AC line cord from the power port on the front of the FWT to the AC power source see Figure 3 OR if an external DC power source is used connect an optional DC input cable to the DC Input port Power i I 2 Turn on the FWT power using the ee I Dekor power switch After approximately L 10 seconds the LED indicator on AC Port gt the front of the FWT should turn o RED CN 3 Connect an antenna to the TNC AC Ft 9 antenna connector on top of the Cor 1 FWT see Figure 4 4 Move the antenna from one location H AC Power to another until you achieve the best signal strength possible ANTENNA TIP Many things can obstruct the cellular signal and moving the antenna as little as one meter 3 feet can dramatically I I improve signal strength and call reception i I Test the cellular signal strength i by checking the LED indicator Optional i on the front of your Phonecell Spike l e Solid RED No Service Optional h Magnetic h e Solid YELLOW Moderate Mount Yo signal str
35. t the 2 digit ACCOLC You must enter a 2 digit value between 00 and 15 otherwise the FWT will not update or store this value the existing stored parameter will remain For example to program the FWT for ACCOLC 8 enter 2 08 How to Set the Access Method EX Option Use the following key sequence to set the EX option Press 3 lt EX option gt The lt gt brackets represent the 1 digit EX option enter amp 1 if the FWT must always send the full MIN Mobile Identification Number when accessing the system enter amp 0 if not You must enter either 0 or 1 otherwise the FWT will not update or store this value the existing stored parameter will remain The factory default setting is 1 How to Set the Roam Option Use the following key sequence to set the Roam option Press 6 lt Roam option gt The lt gt brackets represent the 1 digit Roam option enter amp 0 to enable roaming enter g 1 to disable roaming You must enter either 0 or 1 otherwise the FWT will not update or store this value the existing stored parameter will remain The factory default setting is 0 How to Set the Dial Tone After Remote On Hook Option Use the following key sequence to set the Dial Tone After Remote On Hook option Press x 8 lt Dial Tone option gt The lt gt brackets represent the 1 digit dial tone option enter amp 0 for no dial tone after a remote on hook enter amp 1 to en
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