Installation Guide

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6 Reference & Installation Manual
Installation
AC Power
Magellan requires a 9Vac (1A/9VA) or 16.5Vac (20VA)
transformer (not included) to supply power to the console.
Connect the transformer to the
AC
terminals as shown in Figure 1
on page 6.
Magellan can also be powered through a DC power supply.
Connect a 12Vdc to 18Vdc to the
AC
terminals to power the
console.
Do not use any switch-controlled outlets to power the
transformer.
Figure 1: Connecting the Transformer
Backup Battery Pack
Magellan uses a backup battery pack to provide power during a
power loss. A 7.2Vdc 1.8 to 2.0Ah NiMH (Nickel Metal Hydride)
rechargeable battery pack is included with the Magellan console.
Connect the battery pack as shown in Figure 2 on page 6.
Connect the backup battery pack after applying AC power.
Figure 2: Connecting the Backup Battery
Figure 2: Connecting the Backup Battery (cont’d)
Telephone Line Connections
The Magellan console can be connected to a telephone line by
connecting the telephone company’s wires directly to Magellan’s
dialer or by connecting a standard 4-pin RJ-11 cable between
the
LINE
plug of the console to a standard telephone wall jack.
Direct Connect
Connect the telephone line through an RJ31X jack as shown in
Figure 3 on page 6.
Figure 3: Telephone Line Direct Connect
9Vac (1A/9VA) to
16Vac (20VA)
transformer
Do not use any
switch- controlled
outlets.
Insert the transformer’s wires into the
AC
terminals.
Back view of the Magellan
console.
Partial view of the backside of the Magellan console
Insert the backup battery’s
plug into the connector
labeled
BATT
.
1.
Slide in the battery pack horizontally, tilt the battery pack
downward and then tuck it in Magellan’s battery compartment.
Tuck the cables in the specially
designed slot.
2.
3.
Snap in the battery
compartment cover when finished.
4.
Partial view of the backside
of the Magellan console
To connect the telephone line:
1. Connect an RJ31X to the
R
-
1,
T
-1,
RING
and
TIP
terminals as shown at right.
2. Connect the telephone
company wires and the
home telephone to the
RJ31X.
Back view of the Magellan
console.