Page 2 - Copyright © 1999 by Lucent Technologies. All rights reserved.
Copyright © 1999 by Lucent Technologies. All rights reserved. For trademark, regulatory compliance, and related legal information,see the copyright and legal notices section.
Page 3 - Copyright and legal notices
Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 Issue 2 February 1999 i Copyright and legal notices Copyright Copyright © 1999 by Lucent Technologies. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A. Notice Every effort was made to ensure that the information in this book was complete and accurate a...
Page 4 - Customer Support; system. Consultation charges may
Copyright and legal notices Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 ii Issue 2 February 1999 Customer Support In the continental U.S., call 1 800 628-2888 if you need assistance when installing the Model 117A4 Carrier to use your MDW 9031 Wireless Pocket Phone with a PARTNER, MERLI...
Page 5 - Contents; Lucent Technologies Limited Warranty and; Appendix B: Regulatory Information
Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 Issue 2 February 1999 iii Contents Copyright and legal notices i Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 1 Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Basic Safet...
Page 7 - Installation Instructions; Important Safety Instructions; Basic Safety Precautions for Installation and Use; Observe all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 Issue 2 February 1999 1 Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Important Safety Instructions This book contains instructions related to safety labels on the product: WARNING: ! WARNING indicates the presence of a hazard that can cause ...
Page 8 - Additional Safety Instructions for Installation Personnel
Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Important Safety Instructions Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 2 Issue 2 February 1999 Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) as “explosive environments.” Only “Explosive Atmosphere Telephones” may be used in such hazardous envi...
Page 9 - AC Outlet Check
Important Safety Instructions Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 Issue 2 February 1999 3 • Install this product in a protected location where no one can step on or trip over power cords and telephone line cords. Do not place object...
Page 10 - Understanding Carriers; The illustrations in this manual depict PARTNER
Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Understanding Carriers Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 4 Issue 2 February 1999 The outlet can also be tested using a voltmeter by taking the measurements as shown: If the outlet does not meet the electrical specifications for gr...
Page 12 - Label
Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Understanding Carriers Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 6 Issue 2 February 1999 The following chart explains the label that identifies the jacks and LEDs on the 117A4 carrier. Label Explanation IN Designates the modular jack that...
Page 14 - if the installation has been done correctly.; Close Up Test; Make sure the handset is turned off.
Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Understanding Carriers Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 8 Issue 2 February 1999 Positioning Your Carrier(s) Each carrier holds up to six radio modules. Each radio module and its corresponding handset operates within a single zone...
Page 15 - Edge of Range Test
Understanding Carriers Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 Issue 2 February 1999 9 3 While still holding " , press O . The handset beeps twice, and the display shows the handset settings, indicating you are in Local Mode. (While...
Page 17 - When installing multiple carriers:; Installing a Single Carrier; “Installing a Single Carrier on a Shelf or Desk” or; Installing a Single Carrier on a Shelf or Desk; Go to one of the following:
Installing a Single Carrier Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 Issue 2 February 1999 11 • Install carrier(s) within 15 feet (5 m) of either side of, and within 6 to 8 feet (1.8 to 2.4 m) above, a properly grounded 3-prong electrica...
Page 19 - Insert a telephone line cord into the bottom of each radio module.
Installing a Single Carrier Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 Issue 2 February 1999 13 5 When the card edge is fully seated, a snap lock on the bottom of the radio module will engage. 6 Insert a telephone line cord into the bottom...
Page 22 - Now go to
Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Installing a Single Carrier Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 16 Issue 2 February 1999 11 Insert the carrier’s power cord into the AC adapter, then plug the power cord into a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet that is not contr...
Page 23 - Installing a Single Carrier on a Wall
Installing a Single Carrier Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 Issue 2 February 1999 17 Installing a Single Carrier on a Wall • Install high on wall, leaving 6–12 inches (15.2–30.5 cm) between antennas and ceiling • Never install o...
Page 27 - Plug the carrier’s AC adapter cord into the left side of the carrier.
Installing a Single Carrier Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 Issue 2 February 1999 21 10 Plug the carrier’s AC adapter cord into the left side of the carrier. 11 Insert the carrier’s power cord into the AC adapter, then plug the ...
Page 28 - Single Carrier Installation Self Test; OUT OF S
Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Installing a Single Carrier Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 22 Issue 2 February 1999 Single Carrier Installation Self Test 1 A single carrier must always function as a control carrier. Wait a few seconds, then check the LED(s) o...
Page 29 - Installing Multiple Carriers; Multiple carrier installation involves several stages:
Installing Multiple Carriers Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 Issue 2 February 1999 23 4 Verify the POWER and PASS LEDs on each radio module are lit. If a radio module’s PASS LED does not light, power down the carrier and the mod...
Page 30 - Mounting and Cabling Multiple Carriers
Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Installing Multiple Carriers Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 24 Issue 2 February 1999 Mounting and Cabling Multiple Carriers Be sure you have determined the optimal placement for your carrier using the Performance/Range test and...
Page 31 - Connect an expansion cable to the OUT jack of the control carrier.
Installing Multiple Carriers Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 Issue 2 February 1999 25 Using the expansion cable provided with each carrier, you can link up to five carriers. 5 Connect an expansion cable to the OUT jack of the co...
Page 32 - If you have a second expansion carrier:
Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Installing Multiple Carriers Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 26 Issue 2 February 1999 6 Insert the free end of the expansion cable into the IN jack of the expansion carrier immediately to the right of the control carrier. Note: ...
Page 33 - Insert each carrier’s power cord into its AC adapter.
Installing Multiple Carriers Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 Issue 2 February 1999 27 9 Insert each carrier’s power cord into its AC adapter. If appropriate, you can wall-mount each AC adapter using its attached wall-mounting br...
Page 34 - Multiple Carrier Mounting and Cabling Self Test
Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Installing Multiple Carriers Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 28 Issue 2 February 1999 Power the carriers as follows: ! CAUTION: Never connect or disconnect expansion cables or telephone line cords, or insert or remove radio modu...
Page 35 - Now go on to; Model
Installing Multiple Carriers Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 Issue 2 February 1999 29 2 At this stage of your installation, the LEDs displayed should match the third of the SYNC and CONTROL/EXP LED Codes label, depending on whet...
Page 36 - Installing a Single Radio Module in Each Carrier; Power down the carriers.
Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Installing Multiple Carriers Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 30 Issue 2 February 1999 Installing a Single Radio Module in Each Carrier 1 Power down the carriers. 2 Remove the plastic cap covering each radio module’s card edge be...
Page 39 - Power the carriers as follows:
Installing Multiple Carriers Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 Issue 2 February 1999 33 8 Power the carriers as follows: ! CAUTION: Never connect or disconnect expansion cables or telephone line cords, or insert or remove radio mo...
Page 40 - Installation Self Test with a Single Radio Module in Each Carrier; Model 117A4 control carrier CONTROL/EXPANSION LED = Green
Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Installing Multiple Carriers Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 34 Issue 2 February 1999 Installation Self Test with a Single Radio Module in Each Carrier 1 Wait a few seconds after powering the carriers, then verify that the carri...
Page 42 - Installing the Remaining Radio Modules
Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Installing Multiple Carriers Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 36 Issue 2 February 1999 5 The PASS and POWER LEDs on all radio modules should be lit and green. If a radio module’s PASS LED is not lit: a Power down the carriers. b ...
Page 43 - A Model 117A4 carrier does not require Slot 6 to be filled.
Installing Multiple Carriers Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 Issue 2 February 1999 37 3 Beginning with the first empty slot and working from left to right, insert a radio module into each slot of the control carrier. Hook each r...
Page 45 - One surge suppressor strip
Installing Multiple Carriers Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 Issue 2 February 1999 39 8 Insert the free end of each telephone line cord into the appropriate extension jack or terminal/station connector on your communications sys...
Page 46 - Installation Self Test for Remaining Radio Modules
Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions Installing Multiple Carriers Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 40 Issue 2 February 1999 Installation Self Test for Remaining Radio Modules 1 Wait a few seconds after powering the carriers, then verify that the carriers’ OUT OF SYN...
Page 49 - Warranty and Repair Information
Model 117A4 Carrier installation Instructions 503-801-180 Issue 2 February 1999 43 A Warranty and Repair Information Lucent Technologies Limited Warranty andLimitation of Liability Lucent Technologies warrants to you, the customer, that your wireless telephone system will be in good working order on...
Page 50 - Limitation of Liability; Repair Information; Post-Warranty Repairs
A Warranty and Repair Information Repair Information Model 117A4 Carrier installation Instructions 503-801-180 44 Issue 2 February 1999 Limitation of Liability Except as provided below, the liability of Lucent Technologies and its affiliates and suppliers for any claims, losses, damages, or expenses...
Page 51 - Regulatory Information; FCC Part 15 Rules; This device may not cause interference.
Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 Issue 2 February 1999 45 B Regulatory Information This appendix contains information about the Federal Communications Commission and Industry Canada. FCC Part 15 Rules The Lucent Technologies MDW telephone products have been tested and have b...
Page 53 - Specifications; General; Carrier
Model 117A4 Carrier Installation Instructions 503-801-180 Issue 2 February 1999 47 C Specifications General Model: 117A4 Carrier Dimensions and Weights: Carrier 14.0"(L) x 2.5"(H) x 9.0"(W)35.56 x 6.35 x 22.86 cm 3.00 lbs 1.36 kgs Carrier w/6 RMs 14.0"(L) x 2.5"(H) x 9.0"(W)3...