Comdial Dxp Plus Instructions Manual

Ground Start Line Board(Impact FX Only)
Software Release 170 adds support for eight-port, ground-start line boards for the Impact FX system.
The product code for this new board type is FXGST-08.
Under BOARD CONFIGURATION/SLOT ASSIGNMENTS or CABINET VIEW, select8 Port
Ground-Startto configure the new board types. Installers can configure each port of these new line
boards as Loop Start, Ground Start, or AUX line types.
Idle System Restore
Prior to Software Release 170, a system performed a system reset...

SCbus Interface Support(Impact FX only)
Beginning with Feature Set 15A, Release 170, the software supports the Signal Computer System
Architecture (SCSA) protocol. SCSA is a standard that specifies the signal processing system for
PC-based voice and call processing, and telecom switching. An SCbus is a standard bus for
communications within an SCSA node. The SCbus features an architecture that includes a serial
message path for signalling and control and a 16-wire parallel Time Division Multiplexing...

Programming For SCbus Interface Support
VMMI programming for the SCSA protocol includes support for the SCbus interface board and the
SCbus ports.
Board Configuration
Under BOARD CONFIGURATION/SLOT ASSIGNMENTS or BOARD
CONFIGURATION/CABINET VIEW, installers select the desired cabinet slot and program an SCbus
board. This will automatically provision 32 SCbus ports within the CCB database.
PCTB Board Programming
Under BOARD CONFIGURATION/BOARD PROGRAMMING/PCTB BOARDS, installers select the
SCbus board to...

Ring Monitoring
Ring Monitoring, which becomes available with Feature Set 15A, Release 170, gives aboss/secretary
(monitored station/monitoring station) functionality to system stations. With this functionality a
monitoring telephone rings whenever a monitored telephone rings with either an intercom or outside
line call.
Recall ring monitoring is an enhancement to the ring monitoring feature. This enhancement designates
whether any calls that are recalling to the monitored station (that is; transfer...

Detailing Certain Ring Monitoring Operational Rules
•OAI applications receive normal ringing but stop any ringing for monitoring stations.
•Voice announce calls will not trigger ring monitoring operation.
•Zone paging will not trigger ring-monitoring operation.
•PC Attendant (Total Control) software does not support any ring monitoring functionality.
•Networking System software does not support ring-monitoring across nodes
•A station that is ring monitoring other stations cannot be, in turn, ring...

QSIG Networking Support(Stand Alone Feature)
Software Release 170 adds support for Networking QSIG programming. With QSIG support, Comdial
systems can network with non-Comdial switches that are QSIG compliant. This means that telephones
behind Comdial CCB systems can communicate via intercom with telephones behind non-Comdial
QSIG compliant switches when the systems are combined together in a networking arrangement
Programming For QSIG Networking Support
The VMMI programming adds support for Networking...

System Networking Feature Enhancements(Stand Alone Feature)
Basic Impact Attendant Support
Beginning with Software Release 170 basic Impact Attendant operation is available across the network.
The Impact Attendant can request extension information from both the node and hub systems; however
the names of remote extensions are not available. Basic Impact Attendant support includes intercom
calling and provides the following status indications for remote stations:
Out Of Service—the remote station is out of...

Programming For Network DSS/BLF Support
Installers use the SYSTEM/NETWORKING menu to choose theNetwork Station Monitoritem. Under
this heading, they can choose any node (but not the hub) system and configure theSendandReceive
monitor lists. Once the per node limit of 30 remote DSS/BLF appearances is reached, VMMI prevents
the addition of further remote appearances.
Under STATIONS/STATION PROGRAMMING/BUTTON MAPPING, installers select the station to
receive remote DSS/BLF appearance. Under the appropriate...

VVP Serial Integration
A Versatile Voice Processing (VVP) voice mail operation that has one voice mail system connected to
the hub providing voice mail boxes to both hub and node stations is available with networked systems.
A serial integration feature that enhances VVP operation at the hub system has been available for some
time. Serial integration provides both visual displays and interactive buttons that makes VVP very
effective and easy to use.
Beginning with Software Release 170, serial integration...

Programming The Features
Upgrading The DXP Software
To enable VMMI use on the DXP system, you must upgrade the DXP software to at least release 10A
(or to whatever software revision that is now current). Further, to preserve your existing database you
must convert it through the use of the PCMMI database programming software that is at software release
9x. The upgrade to software release 10A or later requires that you also install a new RAM card
(DXRAM–EXPC) as well as the software memory card...