Troubleshooting

Symptom

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

Network and Communications

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the ISDN line connections. The

Line Status icons do not

 

ViewStation has an S/T interface and

 

requires an NT1 to be connected between

go away so video calls

ISDN line is not present.

the ViewStation and your ISDN line, unless

cannot be made.

 

 

the ViewStation is connected to a PBX. See

 

 

below.

 

 

 

 

ISDN number entered

Check the ISDN numbers with your service

 

incorrectly.

provider.

 

 

 

 

SPID numbers entered

Reset the system by going to the Reset menu

 

incorrectly. Note: The AT&T

under the Diagnostics menu. Run Automatic

 

point-to-point protocol does

SPID detection again. Make sure your ISDN

 

not require SPIDs.

numbers are entered correctly.

 

ViewStation is directly

Install an NT-1 between your ISDN line and

 

connected to a U interface.

the ViewStation ISDN connection.

 

The ViewStation is connected

You do not need an NT1 when connecting to

Line Status icons do not go

a PBX. Connect the ViewStation directly to

to an NT1 then directly to a

the PBX S/T connection. You may need to

away so video calls can

PBX. The PBX connection is an

use an ISDN terminating resistor on the

not be made.

S/T interface.

ISDN line between your ViewStation and the

 

 

PBX.

 

 

 

 

Your ISDN line is provisioned

Check that your ISDN line is provisioned for

 

incorrectly by your service

Voice/Data, Voice/Data

 

provider.

 

 

The ViewStation will auto-

Check with your ISDN service provider and

 

detect SPIDS for about 85% of

 

all United States and

enter the SPIDs and Switch Protocol

 

Canadian switches. The

manually. Note: The AT&T point-to-point

 

ViewStation was not able to

protocol does not require SPIDs.

 

detect your SPID.

 

 

Check that your ISDN line is

You may want to contact your ISDN provider

 

provisioned for Voice/Data,

and ask them to switch your line to the NI 1

 

Voice Data.

protocol standard.

 

 

 

Error Message when

ISDN error code received

See the ISDN Information section of this

dialing a video call.

from the ISDN line.

manual.

 

 

 

 

 

The call progress icons indicate the call state

 

 

when placing or receiving a video call on

When placing a call,

Call progress icons indicate

each ISDN channel:

Blue: – call initiated

progress icons do not turn

that the video call did not

green.

complete.

Yellow: – call arrived at the far end ISDN

 

 

switch

 

 

Orange: – remote system answered call

 

 

Green: – video sync ok

 

 

 

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