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CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1: OVERVIEW......................................................................................................................................................5
ABOUT THIS MANUAL..............................................................................................................................................................6
INTRODUCTION TO ANALOG MULTIVOIP FX SIP FXS-ONLY GATEWAY VOICE-OVER-IP UNITS (MVPFXS-8/16/24)..........7
MultiVOIP Front Panel LEDs...........................................................................................................................................10
COMPUTER REQUIREMENTS ...................................................................................................................................................11
SPECIFICATIONS .....................................................................................................................................................................11
INSTALLATION AT A GLANCE................................................................................................................................................. 12
RELATED DOCUMENTATION...................................................................................................................................................12
CHAPTER 2: QUICK START GUIDE.................................................................................................................................13
MULTIVOIP STARTUP TASKS................................................................................................................................................ 14
Phone/IP Details *Absolutely Needed* Before Starting the Installation...........................................................................15
Gather IP Information........................................................................................................................................................................15
Gather Telephone Information.......................................................................................................................................................... 15
Config Info CheckList.......................................................................................................................................................................16
Identify Remote VOIP Site to Call....................................................................................................................................................16
Command/Control Computer Setup (Specs & Settings).................................................................................................... 17
Placement.......................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Quick Hookup for MVPFXS-8/16/24.................................................................................................................................18
Ensure that Java & Browser Versions will Support Web-Based GUI...............................................................................19
Changing the IP Address through the Console Connection..............................................................................................19
Phone/IP Starter Configuration.........................................................................................................................................26
Phonebook Starter Configuration (with remote voip)........................................................................................................27
Outbound Phonebook........................................................................................................................................................................ 27
Inbound Phonebook...........................................................................................................................................................................30
Phonebook Tips................................................................................................................................................................. 32
Phonebook Example: An MTU/MDU Application............................................................................................................34
Connectivity Test............................................................................................................................................................... 38
Troubleshooting.................................................................................................................................................................40
CHAPTER 3: MECHANICAL INSTALLATION AND CABLING..................................................................................41
INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................................................................................42
SAFETY WARNINGS................................................................................................................................................................42
General Safety................................................................................................................................................................... 42
Lithium Battery Caution.................................................................................................................................................... 42
Ethernet (WAN) Ports Caution..........................................................................................................................................42
Safety Warnings Telecom...................................................................................................................................................42
UNPACKING YOUR MULTIVOIP.............................................................................................................................................43
Unpacking the MVPFXS-8/16/24...................................................................................................................................... 43
Rack Mounting Instructions for MVPFXS-8/16/24............................................................................................................44
Safety Recommendations for Rack Installations of MVPFXS-8/16/24..............................................................................45
19-Inch Rack Enclosure Mounting Procedure...................................................................................................................46
CABLING PROCEDURE FOR MVPFXS-8/16/24.......................................................................................................................47
CHAPTER 4: MULTIVOIP & AUXILIARY SOFTWARE...............................................................................................51
INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................................................................................52
SUMMARY.............................................................................................................................................................................. 52
CHAPTER 5: TECHNICAL CONFIGURATION...............................................................................................................53
CONFIGURING THE MULTIVOIP.............................................................................................................................................54
CONFIGURATION BY WEB GUI...............................................................................................................................................55
Pre-Requisites....................................................................................................................................................................55
IP Parameters.....................................................................................................................................................................................55
Telephony Interface Parameters........................................................................................................................................................ 56
Config Info CheckList.......................................................................................................................................................................56
Procedure for Configuration by Web GUI (Summary)......................................................................................................57
Local Configuration Procedure (Detailed)........................................................................................................................57