Lucent Technologies Spirit 2448, 1224 Controller Communications System Customer Installation Instrctions Manual

Lucent Technologies
Bell Labs Innovations
SPIRIT
®
Communications System
Model 2448
1224 Controller
Customer Installation Instructions
999-500-232 

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Table of Contents
Overview of System
Step 1 Plan Your System
Step 2 Check Outlet Grounding
Step 3 Mount Controller
Mount the Power Supply Unit
Mount Controller on Wall
Install Line and Station Cards
Test the Incoming Telephone Lines
Test the Controller
Connect Telephone Lines to Controller
Step 4 Wiring Runs
Business (4-Pair) Wiring
List of Materials
Mount Jack Panel Boxes
Run Cable to All Telephone Locations
Install Modular Connecting Blocks
Customer Convenience Wiring
List of Materials
Install Modular...

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SPIRIT® Communications System - 2448 Controller/2448 Expansion Unit
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert you to the presence of important operating
and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying
the product.
When using your telephone equipment basic safety precautions should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury.
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Read and understand all instructions....

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13.Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service
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lwhen the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
if liquid has been spilled into the product.
if the product has been exposed to rain or water.
if the product has been dropped or the housing has been damaged.
if the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.
Avoid using a telephone during an electrical storm.  There may be a remote risk
of...

Overview of System
This instruction manual will show you how to install your SPIRIT® Communications System.
Please read the instructions carefully before beginning installation.
What You Should Find in the Boxes
With the Controller:With Each Telephone:
controller (408 configuration)telephone
power supply unit14’ telephone cord
four 7’ line cordsdesignation labels and plastic strips
System Directory LabelUser Manual
(attached to the back of the panel)Reference Card and plastic sleeve
label sheets...

Step 1 Plan Your System
Draw a floor plan of your business, showing the location of the network interface jacks,
where your local telephone lines come into the building or office. Install your controller
close to these jacks. Be sure an AC outlet not controlled by a switch is available.
Show on the floor plan the location of each telephone in your system and the distances of
the wiring run from the controller to each telephone location.
Below is a sample floor plan to guide you in making your own floor...

Step 3 Mount Controller
pencil You will need the following to mount your controller on the wall:
 l eight screws
For drywall, tile, or masonry use size 6 to 8 x ¾ inch plastic anchors with size 6 x 1 inch
slotted screws. For wood, use size 6 x 1 inch slotted round head wood screws. These screws
are available at your local hardware store.
 l12-inch ruler
 lflathead screwdriver
 ldrill with the drill bit recommended for the type of screws
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Choose a location within five feet of the network interface...

 nB. Mount Controller on Wall
If you are installing the 2448 expansion unit when you first put in your SPIRIT system,
follow the instructions provided with the expansion unit instead of those in part B.
Be sure to mount the controller within six inches of where the power cable will connect to the
power supply unit. Make two level marks 11 inches apart. Drill holes at these marks and install
two of the eight mounting screws so that the screw heads are about 3/16 inches from the wall.
NOTE: If a ruler is...

 nD. Test the Incoming Telephone Lines
Plug a standard telephone with a modular cord into each jack of the network interface.
Lift the receiver. If you do not hear a dial tone, these jacks do not work and you will require
service from your local telephone company.
When the telephone lines were installed, the phone number of each should have been marked
on each network interface jack. If that was not done, attach a label to each jack and write the
phone number on it. You may require help from your local...