Patton electronic 4950-NCE manual Contact information, Patton support headquarters in the USA

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SmartNode 4950-NCE Getting Started Guide

6 • Contacting Patton for assistance

 

 

Introduction

This chapter contains the following information:

“Contact information”—describes how to contact Patton technical support for assistance.

“Warranty Service and Returned Merchandise Authorizations (RMAs)”—contains information about the warranty and obtaining a return merchandise authorization (RMA).

Contact information

Patton Electronics offers a wide array of free technical services. If you have questions about any of our other products we recommend you begin your search for answers by using our technical knowledge base. Here, we have gathered together many of the more commonly asked questions and compiled them into a searchable database to help you quickly solve your problems.

Patton support headquarters in the USA

Online support: available at www.patton.com

E-mail support: e-mail sent to support@patton.com will be answered within 1 business day

Telephone support: standard telephone support is available five days a week—from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm EST (1300 to 2200 UTC/GMT)—by calling +1 (301) 975-1007

Fax: +1 (253) 663-5693

Alternate Patton support for Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)

Online support: available at www.patton-inalp.com

E-mail support: e-mail sent to support@patton-inalp.comwill be answered within 1 business day

Telephone support: standard telephone support is available five days a week—from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm CET (0900 to 1800 UTC/GMT)—by calling +41 (0)31 985 25 55

Fax: +41 (0)31 985 25 26

Warranty Service and Returned Merchandise Authorizations (RMAs)

Patton Electronics is an ISO-9001 certified manufacturer and our products are carefully tested before ship- ment. All of our products are backed by a comprehensive warranty program.

Note If you purchased your equipment from a Patton Electronics reseller, ask your reseller how you should proceed with warranty service. It is often more con- venient for you to work with your local reseller to obtain a replacement.

Patton services our products no matter how you acquired them.

Warranty coverage

Our products are under warranty to be free from defects, and we will, at our option, repair or replace the prod- uct should it fail within one year from the first date of shipment. Our warranty is limited to defects in work- manship or materials, and does not cover customer damage, lightning or power surge damage, abuse, or unauthorized modification.

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Contents SmartNode 4950-NCE Series Mailsupport@patton.com Summary Table of Contents Table of Contents Compliance information Cabling List of Figures List of Tables About this guide AudienceStructure Precautions Impaired functioningSafety when working with electricity General conventions Typographical conventions used in this documentGeneral observations Convention MeaningChapter contents General informationSmartNode 4950-NCE overview SmartNode 4950-NCESN4950-NCE model codes NCE/4E120V/EUISmartNode 4950-NCE rear panel SN4951-NCE model codesWAN ETH 0/0 SmartNode 4950-NCE front panel SN4950/4E120VLED DescriptionApplications overview Application-Multi-service Isdn Internet telephony IAD IntroductionSmartNode installation Site log Planning the installationNetwork Diagram Network informationInstalling the gateway router Connecting the 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet LAN and WAN cables Connecting the power supply Initial configuration Connecting the SmartNode to your laptop PC Connecting the SmartNode to your laptop PCLogin Configuring the desired IP addressFactory-default IP settings Changing the WAN IP addressConnecting the SmartNode to the network Connecting the SmartNode to the networkLoading the configuration optional Start-up with factory configuration BootloaderStart Bootloader Step Command PurposeStep Command Purpose Load a new application image SmartWare via the serial link Xmodem ymodem -bAdditional information Shdsl Basic Configuration Line Setup Configuring PPPoEConfiguration Summary Using PVC channels with PPPoE Setting up permanent virtual circuits PVCUsing PVC channels in bridged Ethernet mode Command PurposeTroubleshooting DSL Connections DiagnosticsContacting Patton for assistance Warranty coverage Contact informationPatton support headquarters in the USA Out-of-warranty service RMA numbersAppendix a Compliance information Compliance Pstn RegulatoryAppendix B Specifications Data connectivity Voice processing signalling dependentVoice connectivity Fax and modem supportVoice signalling IP servicesVoice routing-session router Management SystemPhysical Shdsl Daughter Card if applicable Factor SpecsIdentification of the SmartNode devices via Snmp SmartNode Model SysObjectIDSmartNode Model SysObjectID Appendix C Cabling Connecting a serial terminal ConsoleEthernet E1 PRI T1 PRI Appendix D Port pin-outs Pin Signal Console portPRI port Shdsl portPin Appendix E SmartNode 4950-NCE factory configuration Introduction Appendix F End user license agreement End User License Agreement Termination Other licenses