Lucent Technologies TransTalk 9000 Digital Wireless System MDW 9030P Wireless Pocketphone Installation And Use Manual

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Positioning a Radio Module or Carrier(s) Positioning a Radio Module or Carrier(s)Positioning a Radio Module or Carrier(s) Positioning a Radio Module or Carrier(s)
Positioning a Radio Module or Carrier(s)
Each of your handsets and its corresponding radio module operates within a single zone of
coverage:
Single Radio Module,
Single Carrier, or
Multiple CarriersPOWERRADIOPA S SSingle Radio Module,
Single Carrier, or
Multiple Carriers Approximately
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nThe radio module or carrier(s) should not be within 3 feet (.9 m) of any large metal
object, and should not have metal objects in the line of sight to the operating area of the
handset.
nThe radio module or carrier(s) should not be within 6 feet (1.8 m) of equipment with
microprocessors such as answering machines, personal computers, and fax
machines; control units, communications system switches, or other phones
(especially speakerphones);...

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Wireless Test Mode Wireless Test ModeWireless Test Mode Wireless Test Mode
Wireless Test Mode
You can determine sound clarity, signal strength, and voice quality using Wireless Test Mode.
You should use Wireless Test Mode to help you locate the best place to install the radio
module(s) to optimize the performance of your MDW 9030P Pocketphone. Repeat the tests
several times, with the radio module positioned in a different location each time.
By...

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The higher the number, the stronger the signal, as shown in the following table.  You
can press 
1 again to show a subsequent signal-strength reading.  Each time you
press 
1, you get a new reading.
7. To determine voice quality, press 
2.
The display shows the voice quality (QUAL) for both the handset (HS) and the base (B)
(the radio module) using a number from 1 to 10, as shown in the following display.
The higher the number, the better the...

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Go to one of the following sections:n If installing one MDW 9030P Pocketphone, go to “Installing a Single Radio
   Module.”
n Otherwise, go to “Setting the Power Level.”
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Installing a Single Radio Module Installing a Single Radio ModuleInstalling a Single Radio Module Installing a Single Radio Module
Installing a Single Radio Module
nInstall high on wall, leaving 6–12 inches (15.2–30.5 cm) between antenna and ceiling
nSee “Key Components” earlier...

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Insert one end of the telephone line cord into
an extension jack or terminal/station connector
on your communications system switch/control unit
(refer to your communications...

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Setting the Power Level Setting the Power LevelSetting the Power Level Setting the Power Level
Setting the Power Level
If you are installing one or more carriers in a strip mall, high-rise office building, or similar
environment, the MDW 9030P Pocketphones may interfere with other wireless products in
use.
n If this is the case, you may need to adjust the range of the carriers to prevent
   overlapping with the other wireless products; follow the...

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Use a nonmetallic, pointed object to set each carrier’s DIP switch according to the
following table.
IMPORTANT:
You 
must set the DIP switch for all of the carriers to the same setting.
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Power DIP Switch Settings
500 to 900 feet
(152 to 274 m)
300 to 500 feet
(91 to 152 m)
150 to 300 feet
(46 to 91 m)
100 to 150 feet
(31 to 46 m) Desired Range (Approximate)
Go to one of the following sections:
n If installing multiple...

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Setting the Control/Expansion DIP Switch Setting the Control/Expansion DIP SwitchSetting the Control/Expansion DIP Switch Setting the Control/Expansion DIP Switch
Setting the Control/Expansion DIP Switch
You must follow the instructions in this section if you are installing multiple carriers. Other-
wise, skip to “Installing a Single Carrier on a Shelf or Desk” or “Installing a Single Carrier on
a Wall.”
If you are installing multiple carriers, you...

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Installing a Single Carrier on a Shelf or Desk Installing a Single Carrier on a Shelf or DeskInstalling a Single Carrier on a Shelf or Desk Installing a Single Carrier on a Shelf or Desk
Installing a Single Carrier on a Shelf or Desk
nYou will not receive optimum performance if unit is placed on a desk or low shelf
nInstall as high as possible, leaving 6–12 inches (15.2–30.5 cm) between antennas
and ceiling if on high shelf
nNever install or...