Nortel Networks BCM1000 manual Checking power and wiring, Starting the system

116Chapter 9 Starting the system

Checking power and wiring

The Business Communications Manager system is a global product. Therefore, you must ensure that the power supply is correct for your location.

•2.0 BCM1000 hardware has a standard power supply which requires manual adjustment for the voltage by setting a switch located on the face of the power supply.

•2.5 BCM1000 hardware has a standard power supplies and redundant power supplies which adjust automatically to the required voltage.

Follow this procedure to check the voltage and wiring, and power up the system:

1Check all wiring before connecting power to the BCM1000 units.

Warning: Connecting power

Always connect power to the BCM1000 and BCM1000e, if there is one, before you reconnect the cabling to the front of the units.

2Connect the BCM1000 power cord to an electrical outlet that is a non-switchable, third wire ground ac outlet.

If you use a power bar, plug the power cords into the power bar and connect the power bar to the ac outlet.

3Connect the BCM1000e power cord to an electrical outlet that is a non-switchable, third wire ground ac outlet.

Danger: Do not fasten power supply cords.

Do not fasten the BCM1000 or BCM1000e power supply cords to any building surface.

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