SpectraLink 150 M3 MCU manual

Installation and Operation Link Wireless Telephone System Link 150 M3 MCU Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 Issue C - W[...]

SpectraLink Cor poration Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page ii NOTICE SpectraLink Corporation has prepared this document for use by SpectraLink personnel and clients. The drawings and specifications conta ined herein are the property of SpectraLink and shall be neither reproduced in whole or in part wit[...]

SpectraLink Cor poration Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page iii Note concerning the Master Control Unit: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection again[...]

SpectraLink Cor poration Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page iv UL Information This symbol on the nameplate means the pro duct is listed by Underwriter’s Laboratories, Inc. It is designed and manufactured to meet rigid U.L. safety standards against X - radiation, fire, casualty, and electrical hazards.[...]

SpectraLink Cor poration Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page v FCC Inform ation The Master Control Unit Complies with Part 68, FCC Rules FCC Registration Numbers: Link 150: IYGUSA - 33400 - PX - E Ringer Equivalence: Link 150 Model 3: 0.3B SpectraLink Corporation Link 150 Made in the USA This equipment c[...]

SpectraLink Cor poration Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page vi Industry Canada (IC) Notice Notice: The Industry Canada (IC) label identifies certified equipment. This cert ification means that the equipment meets telecommunications network protective, operational, and safety requirements as prescribed i[...]

SpectraLink Cor poration Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page vii Warranty Support Program World - class support for your Wireless Telephone System Service Overview The SpectraLink Warranty Support Program pro vides predictable no cost factory repair and telephone technical support for the first twelve mo[...]

SpectraLink Cor poration Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page viii Customer Responsibilities 1. Maintain the installation site and provide the necessary utility services for use of the Product in accordance with SpectraLink’s applica ble published specifications, see installation guide. 2. Provide all o[...]

SpectraLink Cor poration Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page ix Cleaning Tips for Wireless Telephones Wireless Telephones may occasio nally need to be cleaned to maintain appearance. Generally, wiping the handset surface with a clean, water - dampened cloth or paper towel will remove most films or residu[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page x Table of Conte nts 1. ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT 1 1.1 Questions? 1 1.2 Icons and Conventions 1 1.3 Installation Overview 1 2. LINK WIRELESS T ELEPHONE SYSTEM OVER VIEW 3 2.1 System Operation 3 2.2 The Front Panel of the Link 150 M3 MCU 5 3. SITE PRE[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page xi 7. SITE CERTIFICATION 29 8. SYSTEM ADMINISTRATIO N 30 8.1 Troubleshoot Error Code s 30 8.2 Troubleshoot Phone Features 30 8.3 Status LED Codes 31 8.4 Replace a Wireless Telephone 35 8.5 Replace an MCU 36 8.6 Replace a Base Station 37 9. WIREL[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 1 1. About This Document This document explains installation and operation of SpectraLink’s Link Wireless Telephone System (WTS), using the Link 150 Model 3 (M3) Master Control Unit (MCU). The Link 150 M3 MCU adds wireless service to your exis[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 2 This table lists the installation steps and the person usually responsible for each step. ü ü Task Description Wire Contractor Installer System Admin Site Preparation Determine Location of MCU ü Run Cable for System Run Cable to Base Statio[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 3 2. Link Wi reless Telephone System Overview Review this section if you are unfamiliar with the features and operation of the Link Wireless Telephone System. 2.1 System Operation The Link Wireless Telephone System (WTS) is a wireless communicat[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 4 The MCU supports four Base Stations and up t o 16 Wireless Telephones. Up to four Link 150 M3 MCUs can be linked together for extended coverage area. Chained MCUs support up to 64 Wireless Telephones maximum. SpectraLink offers an analog MCU t[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 5 2.2 The Front Panel of the Link 150 M3 MCU The MCU's front panel contains the connections to the telephone system, switches to control system administration, and status LEDs. 1. STEP Button – Selects a specific line or Base Station duri[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 6 3. Site Preparation 3.1 Req uired Materials The following equipment must be provided by the customer. 1. Outlet Strip – Recommended for installations with more than one MCU. This will allow the MCUs to be turned on and off together. 2. Cross[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 7 4. Run Cable for System 4.1 Run Cables to Base Station Locations The Base Station locations should be designated on the building floor plans provided to the installer. Base Stations can be mounted easily on raised or acoustical ceiling tiles, [...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 8 4.2 Pull Cable Pull the cable from the MCU location (usually in the telephone equipment room) to the Base Station locations designated on the floo r plans. If the cabling exits the building, consult the telephone system manual, the NEC, and lo[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 9 When wiring the 8 - pin connector, use the following table as a guide. 8 - pin modular connector MCU Pin Function Polarity 1 Data 1 Any 2 Data 2 Any 3 Power 3 + 4 Power 2 - 5 Power 2 + 6 Power 3 - 7 Po wer 1 - 8 Power 1 + 4.4 Prepare Demarc Bl[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 10 Based on the number and type of interfaces in the system, determine the number of 25 - pair cables required to conn ect line ports and Base Stations to the demarcation blocks. The diagrams which follow provide an overview of the connections. [...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 11 Two Wire Analog or Digital Interface The wiring diagram below shows the connections required for a two - wire analog or digital interface. Two Wire Analog or Digital Connection[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 12 Four Wire Digital Interface The wiring diagram below shows the connections required for a four - wire interface . Each MCU of this typ e requires two demarcation blocks which will be wired as indicated. Four Wire Digital Connection[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 13 4.5 Install Demarc Blocks The demarcation blocks used to connect the telephone system and Base Stations to the MCU should be installed on a typical telephone facility backboard. A ½ " or ¾ " thick board mounted on the wall near th[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 14 4.7 Connect Cables from Base Stations and Phone Lines to Demarc Blocks Two - pair twisted cable from Base Stations installed throughout the facility converge at the demarc block or backboard. Eac h MCU can support four Base Stations and up to[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 15 Two Wire Analog or Digital Demarc Block The demarc block for the two - wire analog or digital interface should be wired as follows.[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 16 Four Wire Digital Demarc Block The four wire digital interface (future release) requires two demarc blocks, one to Connector A a nd one to Connector B on the MCU. They should be wired as follows. 4 - Wire Connector A[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 17 4 - Wire Connector B[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 18 5. Install Link Wireless Telephone System 5.1 Survey Site Check the site to be sure pre - installation work has been completed correctly. This includes: • Location chosen for the MCU is adequate, and power is available. • Wiring to Base S[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 19 • Link Wireless Telephone s – The correct number of Wireless Telephones for this installation. • Battery Chargers – SpectraLink Wireless Telephones require a battery charging system, usually one per Wireless Telephone. • Batteries ?[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 20 Connect Multi - Unit Systems Use the followi ng procedure to connect multiple MCUs. 1. Mount the MCUs side by side. 2. Connect the IPC cable from the OUT Port of the first unit to the IN Port of the adjacent unit. Repeat until all units are c[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 21 Use only the provided Class II AC Adapter with output 24VDC, 1A. ! ! For installations with more than one MCU, use an outlet strip with a built in power switch. This allows the MCUs t o be turned on and off together. 2. Plug the AC adapter in[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 22 Switch Interface Line LEDs MCU Type Notes Analog 1 SCA The SCA will only support Analog Comdial 3 SCU DEFINITY - 2 wire 1,4 SCU DEFINITY - 4 wire 1,5 SCF Executone 2,5 SCB Fujitsu 2,4 SCU Inter - Tel 2,3,4 SCU Meridian 1,2 SCU Merlin Legend 1[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 23 5.4 Install Base Stations Be sure the Base Station is positioned clear of anything that might damage it. The Base Station should be well above head height, away from doors and other objects that might strike it, and away from areas open to th[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 24 Mount Base Stations On Finished Ceilings If your site does not have a dropped tile ceiling, the Base Station can be mounted to a f inished ceiling or wall with a 4 - 5" long 1/4" – 20 TPI plastic or nylon screw or bolt (such as a [...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 25 5.5 Install Outdoor Base Stations Outdoor Base Stations are equipped with a protective enclosure, designed to be mounted to a wall or pole. After the enclosure is mounted, the Base Station is inserted in the enclosure and connected. ! ! Only [...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 26 6. Connect and Register Wireless Telephones 6.1 Set Up Diagnostic Modem Each MCU has an internal modem feature that allows SpectraLink technicians to dial into the system for troubleshooting and maintenance. The modem is enabled on Line 1 whe[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 27 To register a Wireless Telephone to your system do the following: 1. Be sure all unregistered Wireless Telephones are powered off and that there is a Base Station plugged in and wi thin range of the Wireless Telephones to be registered. 2. Mo[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 28 mainly on. 3. Press the DEL/ENTER button. The line indicator LED for the selected line will be off with a short on flash . 4. Register the new Wireless Telephone or return the mode switch to the NORM position. 6.4 Program Wireless Telephone F[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 29 7. Site Certification The installer should not leave the site before contacting SpectraLink to perform remote install verification. Contact a SpectraLink e ngineer on the technical support line 800 - 775 - 5330. The hours of operation are 7:0[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 30 8. System Administration 8.1 Troubleshoot Error Codes When an alarm is detected, the Error LED will light and the MCU’s status LEDs will display an alarm code. If the error code refers to a Base Station problem, the Base Station LED will in[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 31 8.3 Status LED Codes Status LEDs 12345 Description Action Random Cycling The Link 150 M3 MCU is powering up. Initialization to follow. This is not an error and should change to another code after a minute. 5 Link 150 M3 MCU is initalizing. Co[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 32 Status LEDs Description Action 4 IPC problem. Check IPC cabling by disconnecting and reconnecting the MCUs. Connect the Male RJ - 21 connector from the appropriate dema rcation block to the designated RJ - 21 connector (A or B) on each MCU. S[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 33 Status LEDs Description Action 5 The MCU was powered on with the mode switch in the wrong position. One or more of the Base Stations on this unit is disabled because it is located too close to other Base Stations. The error display refers to [...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 34 Wireless Telephone Status Indicator Messages Indicator Description Action BATT Displays whe n user is on the Wireless Telephone and the battery charge is low. The user has two minutes to complete the call. Replace the battery with a charged b[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 35 8.4 Replace a Wireless Telephone If a Wireless Telephone breaks or needs to be replaced, the old Wireless Telephone must be deleted an d the new Wireless Telephone added. Delete Old Wireless Telephone 1. Make sure all unregistered Wireless Te[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 36 8.5 Replace an MCU When the system has more than one MCU, each MCU contai ns a complete set of configuration information for the entire system. This includes Wireless Telephone registration information, function definitions, and frequency seq[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 37 8.6 Replace a Base Station To replace a Base Station, unplug the existing Base Station and plug in the new Base Station. • The LED will blink red and green as the system software downloads to the Base Station and the Base Station is tested.[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 38 9. Wireless Telephone Planning Worksheet Copy and complete this worksheet to keep track of the port numbers, extensions, users, and features assigned to your Wireless Telephones. MCU ID: _________ Tel No. Extension Port ID User Name Feature N[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 39 10. Base Station Location Worksheet MCU : ________ Base Station # Location (e.g.: building, floor #, detailed description) Port ID Base Station 1 1 Base Station 2 2 Base Station 3 3 Base Statio n 4 4 MCU: ________ Base Station # Location (e.g[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 40 11. Appendix A: Technical Parameters 11.1 Select Alternate Spread Spectrum Sequence The SpectraLink system uses spread spectrum radio transmission. Spread spectrum takes a discrete signal, such as a digitized voice conversation, and spreads i[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 41 11.2 Change Companding The factory setting on the Link 150 M3 MCU is compatible with Mu - law companding (signal compression), which is the standard used by most PBXs in North America. Systems outside North America generally use A - law compa[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 42 12. Appendix B: Program Analog Features 12.1 Defining Macros On an analog telephone system, telephone system features such as transfer, hold, or speed dial are usually accessed via key presses or hook flashes. The Link Wireless Telephone Syst[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 43 12.3 Program Macro Codes Functions are d efined by placing an Administrative Call using the Administrative Wireless Telephone (registered to Line 2 of MCU 1). Follow these steps to place an administrative call and define functions. ! ! In mul[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 44 12.4 Examples of Programming Transfer: On your telephone system, the Transfer feature is accessed using Flash * 7 . On the Wireless Telephone, Transfer will be accessed using FCN 2 . With the Mode switch in the ADMIN position, key in the foll[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 45 13. App endix C: Installing the Open Applications Interface (OAI) Telephony Gateway The OAI Telephony Gateway (MOG 500) allows the Link 150 M3 MCU to interface with an application server as shown in the diagram belo w. This enables third - pa[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 46 13.2 The OAI Telephony Gateway’s Front Panel The OAI Telephony Gateway’s front pane l has the following status indicators. • ERROR: indicates an internal error • Status LEDS: • LED 1 : future use • LED 2 : future use • LED 3/IPC[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 47 13.4 Initial Test Use only the provided Class II AC Adapter with out put 24Vdc, 1A, 24W. 1. Connect the power plug from the OAI Telephony Gateway’s power adapter to the jack labeled POWER on the back of the OAI Telephony Gateway box. 2. Plu[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 48 13.5 Connect the OAI Telephony Gateway to the MCU 1. The OAI Telephony Gateway must be connected as the last box in the MCU chain. Connect the OAI Telephony Gateway to the OUT port on the MCU, using the IPC cable supplied. 2. Double - check t[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 49 13.6 Connect the OAI Telephony Gateway to the Application Server Using a standard 9 - pin female D - type connector, connect the serial port on the f ront panel of the OAI Telephony Gateway to the PC, application server, or modem that will be[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 50 13.8 Certification Test When the OAI Telephony Gateway is properly connected to the application server, the LEDs should look like this: Power On Error Off LED 1 LED 2 LED3/IPC On LED4/SD On when sending data t o server LED5/RD On when receivi[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 51 Index AC Adapter MCU, 18 OAI, 47 A - law, 41 Alternate sequenc e, 40 Function Keys, 49 Attenuation, 7 Base Station, 18 Cabling, 7, 8 Description, 4 Installation, 23 LED, 30 Location form, 39 Outdoor, 25 Outside Wiring, 25 Replacing, 37 Batter[...]

SpectraLink Corporation Link WTS Installation and Operation Part Number: 72 - 0075 - 01 - C - W.doc Page 52 Mounting, 19 Multiple, 20 Replacing, 36 Mode Switch, 5 Modem, 10, 26 Mounting Hardware, 18 Mu - law, 41 OAI Assigning Function Key, 49 Certification Test, 50 Connecting to MCU, 48 FCN key, 42 Gateway Con nection Diagram, 48 Gateway front pane[...]