Installation guide

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553-3601-220 Standard 4.00 November 1998
Installing an outdoor omnidirectional external antenna...............................39
Installing the lightning surge arrestor ..........................................................41
Installing a Companion Administration Terminal.......................... 42
Installing the Administration Terminal..........................................................42
Mounting an Administration Terminal on the wall........................................43
Installing Companion Manager .................................................... 43
Installing the PC Interface Card................................................... 43
Setting the base address dip switches........................................................44
Installing the PCI card.................................................................................46
Setting the hardware interrupt.....................................................................46
Installing a Remote Access Device.............................................. 47
RAD configuration options ........................................................... 48
Wiring the Time Compression Multiplexing lines ......................... 51
Planning the IPE and CE/PE Module wiring ...............................................51
Installing Meridian Companion cards........................................... 59
Normal LED behavior upon installation.......................................................60
Placing the cards.........................................................................................62
Installing the cards ......................................................................................66
System initialization........................................................ 69
Verifying initialization.................................................................... 69
Are arrow indicators flashing?.....................................................................69
Do you see Select Country? .......................................................................69
Did you install more Base Stations? ...........................................................70
Do you see
Re-Eval required
? ............................................................70
Does the display show this message? ........................................................71
Memory Reset ............................................................................. 71
Programming the Meridian Companion system........... 73
The Meridian Companion Programming and Provisioning Record .............74