GuestWorks and DEFINITY ECS Release 9

Issue 1

Technician Handbook for Hospitality Installations 555-231-743

November 2000

Installing the System

 

Connecting the Hospitality Adjuncts

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Journal/PMS Log or System Printer Connections

These printers are used to run hospitality service reports, to report failed

Automatic Wakeup calls and Do Not Disturb requests, or to run Basic Call

Management System (BCMS) reports.

NOTE:

In most cases, only one printer is provided to perform both the journal/ schedule and PMS log printer functions. The system printer is usually a separate printer.

Parts List

Each printer connection requires the following parts:

One digital communications protocol (DCP) port on the switch; the 8400B data module uses a TN2214 or TN2224 2-wire digital port, and the 7400A and 7400B data modules use a TN754C 4-wire digital port.

Standard cross-connect hardware

One D8W modular cord

One 8400B DCP data module optioned as shown on page 63, one 7400A DCP data module optioned as shown in Table 6 on Page 64, or one 7400B DCP data module optioned as shown on page 65

One DB9-to-DB25 transition cable when using the 8400B data module

One M25B cable (or equivalent 25-pin straight-through cable); see “Appendix A — Parts List” on page 242 .

One Okidata Model ML321T printer (or equivalent).

Distance Limits

The distance limit when connecting a data module to a TN2214 or TN2224

with 24 AWG wire is 3500 feet (1067 meters). The distance limit when connecting a data module to a TN754C is 5000 feet (1524 meters) with 24 AWG wire,

and 4000 feet (1219 meters) with 26 AWG wire.

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Avaya 555-231-743 manual Journal/PMS Log or System Printer Connections, Parts List