Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SX4D Telular
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Digital call clarity and privacy at your fingertips 03/09/01 Part No. 56020401 P HONECELL ® SX4D GSM D ESKT OP P HONE 900 MH Z V OICE M ODEL and 1800 MH Z V OICE M ODEL U SER M ANU AL.
P HONECELL ® SX4D GSM D ESKT OP P HONE 900 MH Z V OICE M ODEL and 1800 MH Z V OICE M ODEL U SER M ANU AL.
SX4D GSM 900 • SX4D GSM 1800 2 U SER M ANUAL Thank you for choosing the Phonecell ® SX4D GSM Desktop Phone from T elular . This innovative product allows you to connect to a cellular network for voice communications flexibility .
T able of Contents Introduction .............................................................................................. 2 T echnical Support .................................................................................. 2 Safety Information .
Y our Phonecell SX4D GSM 900 and SX4D GSM 1800 Desktop Phones function as both a radio transmitter and receiver . When it is ON, the Desktop Phone receives and sends out radio frequency (RF) energy . The GSM 900 unit operates in the frequency range between 890 and 960 MHz, and the GSM 1800 between 1710 MHz and 1880 MHz.
Safety Information - continued Driving Check the laws and regulations on the use of cellular products in the areas where you drive. Some jurisdictions prohibit your using a cellular device while driving a vehicle.
Safety Information - continued Potentially Explosive Atmospheres T urn your Phonecell SX4D OFF when in any area with a potential- ly explosive atmosphere. It is rare, but your Phonecell SX4D or its accessories could generate sparks. S parks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USE OF PHONECELL® PRODUCTS ("Product") These T erms and Conditions are a legal contract between you and T elular Corporation for the title to and use of the Product.
TELULAR CANNOT BE RESPONSIBLE IN ANY WAY FOR ANY ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT NOT FURNISHED BY TELULAR WHICH IS ATTACHED TO OR USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE PRODUCTS OR FOR OPER- ATION OF THE PRODUCTS WITH ANY ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT AND ALL SUCH EQUIPMENT IS EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED FROM THIS WARRANTY.
Getting S tarted... Pre-Inst allation Checklist Before attempting Phonecell SX4D installation, make sure you have the following components, tools and materials.
Installation Summary S tep 1. Antenna Setup (page 1 1) • • Connect the antenna. Finger-tighten the antenna; do not overtighten. S tep 2. Connect the Phonecell SX4D to AC Power (page 12) • • Connect the DC barrel connector of the power supply to the rear panel recept acle of the Phonecell SX4D.
S tep 1. Antenna Setup The Phonecell SX4D comes with an antenna. However , your coverage area may require a higher-gain antenna for optimal call clarity and performance. The Phonecell SX4D is compatible with a variety of antenna options, including magnetic-mount and Y agi models – not supplied.
1) Connect the DC barrel connector of the 6 VDC Power Supply to the rear panel receptacle of the Phonecell SX4D - see Figure 3 . 2) Plug the 6 VDC power supply into the AC socket - see Figure 4. W ait for the unit to acquire service - see the Phonecell SX4D Operation section of this manual.
S tep 3. SIM Card Installation and Setup SX4D GSM 900 • SX4D GSM 1800 13 U SER M ANUAL How to Inst all the Mini-SIM Card The GSM module within the Phonecell SX4D requires a Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) for normal operation. The service provider sup- plies a SIM card, which carries the account information needed to operate the Phonecell.
The mini-SIM may require entry of a Personal Identification Number (PIN) . The PIN is a four- to eight-digit number provided with the SIM card. If the service provider has set the SIM to require PIN entry , the Phonecell will request the PIN each time it is powered ON or the SIM is removed and replaced.
SIM PIN Programming - continued 2) Press: ** 042 * <old_PIN2> * <new PIN2> * <new PIN2> # NOTE : Y ou must know the old PIN2 to change it and the new PIN2 must be 4 to 8 digits (0 − 9) in length.
The Phonecell SX4D operates using the existing cellular network and relies upon the cellular signal for proper operation. It is highly recommended that you place the unit in a location with a strong cellular signal.
S tep 5. Optional W all-Mount Installation SX4D GSM 900 • SX4D GSM 1800 17 U SER M ANUAL 83 mm (3-1/4 inches) Pre-Installation Tips: • Make sure the location is dry , away from overhead water pipes, and protected from weather conditions. • The area should be free of airborne con- taminant s.
SX4D GSM 900 • SX4D GSM 1800 18 U SER M ANUAL LCD Display The Phonecell SX4D’s LCD displays three rows of information: Legends, Dialed Digits and Alpha - see Figure 13 . Legends The top row consists of the following legends and icons: • PM - Indicates programming mode.
SX4D GSM 900 • SX4D GSM 1800 19 U SER M ANUAL Phonecell SX4D Operation - continued Phonecell SX4D Normal Power Mode When the Phonecell SX4D is powered on, the unit automat- ically proceeds through t.
SX4D GSM 900 • SX4D GSM 1800 20 U SER M ANUAL Phonecell SX4D Normal Mode - continued Dialed Digit s (Middle Row) Outgoing Calls When you make an outgoing call (the handset is off-hook), the numeric digit s entered are displayed on the LCD Display - see Figure 14 .
SX4D GSM 900 • SX4D GSM 1800 21 U SER M ANUAL Phonecell SX4D Normal Mode - continued Direct Readout Mode displays the signal strength as "- XXXDBM ", where XXX refers to the signal strength. The factory setting is the Direct Readout Mode. This setting is field programmable - see the Phonecell SX4D Programming section of this manual.
Phonecell Operation - continued Phonecell SX4D Controls Front Panel All controls for the Phonecell SX4D are located on the front panel - see Figure 16 . Pressing any of the front panel controls will cause the unit to beep for approxi- mately 100 milliseconds when the key is depressed.
Phonecell Operation - continued How to Place a Call 1) Pick up your Phonecell SX4D handset (your phone is now “off-hook”) . 2) Listen for dial tone (If service is not available, a No-Service tone is produced and the letter “N” is displayed on the LCD in the Alpha (bottom) row .
Phonecell Operation - continued V ariable Dial T ime (Auto SEND Delay) Option When you place a call, your Phonecell SX4D automatically sends the phone number over the cellular network after you dial the last digit.
Phonecell Operation - continued SX4D GSM 900 • SX4D GSM 1800 25 U SER M ANUAL Registration - The programming by the user of information to enable subsequent operation of a service. This action involves input of specific supplement ary infor- mation.
SX4D GSM 900 • SX4D GSM 1800 26 U SER M ANUAL Phonecell Operation - continued Call Forwarding on No Reply: Allows a called subscriber to have the network send all incoming calls, or just those assoc.
SX4D GSM 900 · SX4D GSM 1800 27 U SER M ANUAL Phonecell Operation - continued Barring of All Outgoing Calls : Allows a subscriber to have barring of certain categories of outgoing calls according to .
Phonecell Operation - continued All Incoming Call Barring: On activation all incoming calls are barred; on deactivation all call barring is disabled. Activate: * 353 * Password * T eleService # <Se.
Phonecell SX4D T r oubleshooting Cellular T elephone Service is Not W orking If the cellular telephone service is not working, contact your cellular provider . Unable to Receive Incoming Calls V erify that the Phonecell SX4D is “on-hook” (hung up) .
SX4D GSM 900 • SX4D GSM 1800 30 U SER M ANUAL Phonecell SX4D Pr ogramming Phonecell SX4D Programming Mode Overview The Phonecell SX4D has several programmable options for unique customer or network applications. These options are stored in the Phonecell SX4D’ s non- volatile memory and are retained during power cycling.
SX4D GSM 900 • SX4D GSM 1800 31 U SER M ANUAL Phonecell SX4D Programming - continued Exit Programming Mode The programming mode can be exited by any one of the following: 1. Go “of f-hook” (pick up handset) 2. Failure to enter the correct p assword three times (technician mode only) 3.
Phonecell SX4D Programming - continued SX4D GSM 900 • SX4D GSM 1800 32 U SER M ANUAL Phonecell SX4D T echnician Commands The following commands are to used by trained field technicians to set up the Phonecell SX4D for operation in the network.
Phonecell SX4D Programming - continued SX4D GSM 900 • SX4D GSM 1800 33 U SER M ANUAL Enter Periodic Self T est Time Option The following key sequence is used to program periodic self test time interval: Label: SELF TEST TIME Dat a: <self-test interval> The self-test interval is programmed in 1-minute increments from 1 to 65,535 .
Phonecell SX4D Programming - continued SX4D GSM 900 • SX4D GSM 1800 34 U SER M ANUAL Enter Mobile Equipment Personalization for Network Subset The following key sequence is used to enter the MEP opt.
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