AT&T SPlRIT ® Communications System SPIRIT Attendant ConnecT/R Owner’s Manual
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ately. Do not plug the product back in until it has been dried thoroughly. To reduce risk of injury from fire or electric shock, always follow bask safety precautions when using this product. 5. Install this product securely on a stable surface. Damage may result if the product falls. 6. Install this product in a protected location where no one can step on or trip over power and line cords. Do not place objects on the cords that may cause damage or abrasion. 7.
manual. If you cannot resolve the problem, or if the product is damaged, Call the AT&T Helpline at 1-800-628-2888. Do not open the product. Opening the product may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. to your business or home, consult your local power company. 13. Use only a UL Listed wall plug-in power transformer that has Class 2 outputs and the following characteristics: 10. During thunderstorms, avoid using tele- phones except cordless models.
Table of Contents Introduction 1 Installation ® Step 1— Mount the SPIRIT Attendant ConnecT/R Step 2—Connect the SPIRIT Attendant ConnecT/R Step 3—Test the Equipment Troubleshooting 3 4 5 7 Appendix A—Wiring Requirements 9 Appendix B—Warranty 8 10 While reasonable efforts were made to ensure that the information in this document was complete and accurate at the time of printing, AT&T assumes no responsibility for any errors.
Introduction The following descriptions define important terms used in this manual. ● The SPIRIT Attendant is a device which provides automated call-handling capabilities for the SPIRIT Communications System. ® The SPIRIT Communications System Attendant ConnecT/R provides you with the ability to add a SPIRIT Attendant to your SPIRIT System. It connects to the controller. The controller is the central processor through which all SPIRIT calls in your company are processed. Figure 1.
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Installation INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. 2. Never install telephone wiring during a Iightning storm. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. 3. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface. 4. Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. Directly connected by a cord from one unit to the other, or connected via a wiring run. Figure 3.
4 Step 1 — Mount the SPIRIT Attendant ConnecT/R (optional). The SPIRIT Attendant ConnecT/R is designed to be placed on your desk or mounted on any vertical surface. Do not place it on the floor. Hardware has been included to mount the SPIRIT Attendant ConnecT/R on the wall: two plastic wall-mount tabs, two anchors, and two #6 screws. of the tab against the inside of one of the feet. Repeat for the second tab. 1. Select an appropriate location.
studs or cross members), partially screw the two screws into the wall at the marks, remove them, hang the tabs on the screws, and then tighten the screws. Attendant to the SPIRIT Attendant ConnecT/R. Please check the cabling requirements in Appendix A before proceeding. Consult with the person who customized your SPIRIT System before attaching the SPIRIT Attendant ConnecT/R to the controller. NOTE: The "4-wire cord" mentioned in the steps below comes with the SPIRIT Attendant ConnecT/R.
6 1. Connect the SPIRIT Attendant ConnecT/R to the Controller. Using 4-wire cord, plug one end into the CTRLR jack on the back of the SPIRIT Attendant ConnecT/R and connect the other end into the STATION jack on the controller. 3. Do not connect a SPIRIT Telephone to the SPIRIT Attendant ConnecT/R. 4. Connect the SPIRIT Attendant ConnecT/R to the AC power outlet. Plug the power connector into the POWER jack on the back 2. Connect the SPIRIT Attendant to the SPIRIT Attendant ConnecT/R.
NOTE: Use only a UL Listed wall plug-in power transformer that has Class 2 outputs and the following characteristics: Input rating: 99-127 V AC rms 60 llz 150 mA maximum 0utput rating: 27-35 V DC at 200 mA 14-18 V DC at 200 mA The power transformer supplied with the ConntecT/R has these characteristics. Step 3 — Test the equipment. After the SPIRIT Attendant ConnecT/R is Installed, test the SPIRIT Attendant by placing a call to be answered by the SPIRIT Attendant.
8 Troubleshooting This section should help you determine the cause of problems you might encounter and help you resolve them. device operates. Call the AT&T Helpline at 1-800-628-2888 if you need assistance.
Appendix A — Wiring Requirements Note the following cabling requirements before connecting the equipment. If these limits (which are the same ones that apply to our current SPIRIT System) are exceeded, the SPIRIT Attendant ConnecT/R may not work properly. ● ● ● 9 The total wire length from the controller to the SPIRIT Attendant cannot exceed a total of 1000 feet of 24- gauge DIW (twisted-pair copper) wire or 22-gauge D station wire, plus 25 feet of 4-wire line cord.
Appendix B — Limited Product Warranty and Limitation of Liability AT&T warrants that the product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. If the product becomes defective and such defect reported to AT&T within the one-year warranty period, AT&T will repair or replace the product, at its option, without charge. Any repair or replacement parts or products may be new, remanufactured or refurbished at the option of AT&T.
Index AT&T Helpline 8 Controller 1 CTRLR jack 6 Installation 3 Connect the ConnecT/R 5 Connect the SPIRIT Attendant Mount the ConnecT/R 4 Test the equipment 7 POWER jack 6 Power Transformer 6 Safety Instructions 3 SPIRIT Attendant 1 STATION jack 5 TEL DEVICE jack 6 Troubleshooting 8 6
FCC Warning Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful Interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with this Owner’s Manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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