Office Konnector USER'S GUIDE Copyright 1996 by KONEXX, Unlimited Systems Corporation, Inc. San Diego, CA .
Congratulations Your KONEXX Office Konnector is the ideal product for executives, sales people, and others who need data communications in the office. With your KONEXX Office Konnector, you can connect your modem, fax/modem, or fax machine to virtually any digital, PBX, multiline, or hotel telephone in seconds.
5. The telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the operation of the equipment. If this happens, the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make necessary modifications in order to maintain uninterrupted service. 6. If trouble is experienced with this equipment, please contact the service center for repair and/or warranty information.
Getting started Chapter 1 describes the items you should have received with your KONEXX Office Konnector and any additional items you may need. Unpacking When you unpack your components, make sure you have all of the following items and that none of the items is damaged: ♦ One KONEXX Office Konnector. ♦ One AC adapter. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your place of purchase immediately.
3. Connect a modular telephone cord from your modem, fax/modem, or fax machine jack labeled "Line" or "Wall" to the KONEXX Office Konnector jack labeled DATA. Connect the round end of the supplied AC adapter to the round connector next to the DATA jack and the other end to an AC outlet. Your installation should resemble the one shown in Figure 2-1. 5. Set the Telephone Level switch on the top of the KONEXX Office Konnector to 3. For more information, see Chapter 3. 6.
This chapter describes the purpose of the Telephone Level switch and how to set it for optimal operation. Overview The front of your KONEXX Office Konnector has a Telephone Level switch (see Figure 3-1). This switch lets you set the signal level from your modem or fax to the telephone. The Telephone Level switch can be set in any of four settings. The setting you use depends on the signal level used by the telephone to which your KONEXX Office Konnector is connected. Setting 2 is the highest level.
MANUFACTURER Comdial MANUFACTURER MODEL SWITCH SETTING AUTODIAL SEE NOTE System 75 3 Yes 3&4 System 85 3 Yes 3&4 Digitech 3 Yes Executech 3 Yes Impact MODEL 3 SWITCH SETTING Yes AUTODIAL SEE NOTE 2 David Systems None Specified 3 --- Eagle None Specified 2 Yes MD110 3 Yes Encore CX 3 No 8 IDS 3 No 8 Model 228 See Notes No 8&9 Model 432 See Notes No 8&9 Key Systems 2 or 3 Yes Focus 196 See Note No Others 4 Yes GAI-Tronics Cohort 3 No Harris Lan
MANUFACTURER MODEL SWITCH SETTING 4 AUTODIAL Yes SEE NOTE 1 2 or 3 No 8 3 No 1&8 Determ II 1 or 4 Yes 1 Determ III 1 or 4 --- 2 Determ V 1 Yes 2 or 3 No Freedom 1 Yes Mark II 1 Yes Others 1 Yes Onyx 3 --- Premier 3 Yes Advantage 3 Yes 7 Focus 2 No 8 Logic One 3 No 8 Meridian 3 No 8 Meridian 100 3 No 8 Meridian 1 3 No 8 Norstar 3 Yes DR5 or DID 3 Yes 2 or 3 Yes Vantage 3 --- KXT23?5 3 Yes 2 or 3 Yes 3 Yes 1 or 4 --- 2&6 Digit
MANUFACTURER Siemens (continued) MANUFACTURER Southwestern Bell MODEL SWITCH SETTING AUTODIAL SEE NOTE HCM-200 3 --- 1&2 Hicom Digital 1 --- 1&2 See Note SWITCH SETTING --AUTODIAL 5 SEE NOTE 3 Yes 1 or 4 Yes 1 2 --- 2 EKT 221 See Note Yes 9 Emerald 4 --- 2&9 Coral I & II 4 --- 2&9 See Note Yes 9 Model 816 4 Yes Model 2464 4 Yes Symphony 4 No 8 Digital (818) 4 No 8 4 --- 2 Business Comm 2 --- 2 Datastar 2 Yes DCX 2 Yes Meritore 2 Yes Ony
MANUFACTURER MODEL SWITCH SETTING AUTODIAL SEE NOTE 103 series 2 or 3 Yes Panther 2 or 3 --- 1&2 Talkto 616 2 --- 1&2 Electronic See Note Yes 9 SWITCH SETTING AUTODIAL SEE NOTE 1 or 4 Yes 1 Yes (Digital) Trillium Vodavi Key System MANUFACTURER Walker MODEL Marathon Poet 1 ! If your telephone does not allow autodialing, you can still communicate by dialing with the keypad on your telephone. Refer to Chapter 4 for information on manual dialing. NOTES: 1.
OR To make a connection using a fax machine, press its Start button. 4. Perform the data or fax transfer. When you finish, return the handset to the cradle. 5. To hang up a modem or fax/modem, use your software's call-termination feature, or type ATH0 and press Enter from direct connect mode. OR To hang up a fax machine, press its Stop button. ! The telephone handset is electronically disconnected when the modem goes off-hook. You must hang up your modem to restore use of your telephone handset.
! To operate properly, your modem must go off-hook and dial - even though you manually dialed the remote modem's telephone number. Your modem does not have to dial the entire telephone number; one digit is sufficient to complete the dialing process. 5. Perform the data transfer. When you finish, return the handset to the cradle. To hang up, use your communication software's call-termination feature, or type ATH0 and press Enter from direct connect mode.
______________________________ Receiving a data file_____________ When someone calls you to send a data file, use the following procedure to answer the call and receive the file. 1. If you will be using your communication software's manual answer or manual receive command to answer the call, skip to step 2. Otherwise, place your modem into direct connect (local terminal) mode. The manual that came with your communication software should explain this procedure. 2.
Your KONEXX Office Konnector must have AC power to operate in Data Mode. ♦ Use only the AC adapter supplied with your KONEXX Office Konnector. Do not use an adapter for a different device. ______________________________ Telephone Level switch__________ Make sure the Telephone Level switch is set properly. Otherwise, you will hear buzzing or squelching feedback through the modem speaker when the modem is off-hook, which will adversely affect transmission and reception.
Some telephone systems (such as Rolm) do not use the standard dial tone, and your modem or fax/modem may not recognize the nonstandard tone as a dial tone. This command is also useful when the system being used will not accept autodialing (refer to Chapter 4). Table 3-1 on page 6 lists some telephones that do and do not support autodialing.
Chapter 7 Specifications This chapter lists the operating and performance specifications. ______________________________ Operating specifications_________ Your KONEXX Office Konnector: ♦ Provides an RJ-11 connection at the handset jack of the telephone. ♦ Converts the 4-wire handset jack to a 2-wire RJ-11 jack. ♦ Transforms the handset impedance to telephone line impedance, and vice versa. ♦ Transforms the handset signal levels to modem signal levels, and vice versa.