ATL Berkshire POE Module
Quick Start Guide
Thank you for purchasing your ATL Berkshire POE Module. This
module enables the Berkshire 5000 IP telephone to operate on an
Ethernet network without the need for local mains power. Before you
start you need to ensure that your network supports “Power Over
Ethernet”.
BERKSHIRE IP TELEPHONES
Your Berkshire POE Module is supplied for use only with the
Berkshire 5000 IP telephone. It is important to note that its use to
power other IP telephones or other equipment of any kind will void
the guarantee, may result in damage to your Berkshire POE Module
and presents a potential safety hazard.
CONNECTING YOUR BERKSHIRE POE MODULE
To convert a Berkshire 5000 IP telephone from operating with a PSU
to operating with POE please complete the following steps:-
1. Unplug all the existing cables from the Berkshire IP telephone
2. Unplug the PSU from the mains socket and remove it
3. Unclip the Desk Bracket from the underside of the Berkshire IP
telephone
4. Clip the Berkshire POE Module to the underside of the
Berkshire IP telephone
5. Plug the 6 Vdc power jack of the Berkshire POE Module into
the socket on the Berkshire IP telephone labelled “DC6V”
6. Plug the RJ45 ethernet plug of the Berkshire POE Module into
the socket on the Berkshire IP telephone labelled “LAN”
7. Plug the LAN cable that is connected to the network into the
port marked “LAN” on the Berkshire POE Module
8. Ensure that the network port to which the Berkshire POE
Module is connected supports “Power Over Ethernet” and that it
is enabled.
