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IMPORTANT NOTE
: The audio may activate in the middle of a call due to factors like excessive wiring (see page
12 item 8), bad or old wiring , existing unstable lines, sparks, too many wall jacks , Noisy phone lines, Bad
telephones, “Hot Lines” (see P6 special cases)
If that ever happens, press the
FLASH
button to stop the audio! and continue your conversation. The
FLASH
button is found on every telephone, it could be labeled as
CALL WAIT / FLASH
or
LINK
or
ON
or
TALK
button
Connection Test:
To confirm that you have connected everything correctly:
Set Mode switch to SD, Turn Speaker ON, make sure you can hear the audio from the SX8800, adjust the volume
up (clockwise) if needed., set two ABC switches in front to C position
select line 1 on the phone, L1 LED on SX8800 must turn ON
select line 2 on the phone, L2 LED on SX8800 must turn ON
select line 3 on the phone, L3 LED on SX8800 must turn ON
select line 4 on the phone, L4 LED on SX8800 must turn ON
Double check your connections or adjust the volume if needed.
This completes the test you should change the ABC and 123 switches now to proper setting as follows:
Switch setting:
Please Read the Operation instructions for each setting carefully
There are two pair of 3 position switches on the SX8800 that control the operation of device, A B C switches
controls the mode of operations, 1 2 3 switches controls the activation method for music on hold.
A: Auto Answer ON
usable on Verizon or Vonage service only
SX8800 answers the ringing lines, then takes the calls to “music on hold”
SX8800 then re-rings the telephones every minute to remind you caller is waiting
SX8800 lights will be blinking fast to indicate caller is waiting
You may answer a ringing line or a line waiting at any time
SX8800 provides “music on Hold” if you place any call on hold
B: Auto Answer ON
usable on any service provider AT & T, Verizon, Vonage, etc....
SX8800 answers the ringing lines, then takes the calls to “music on hold”
SX8800 does not re-ring the lines every minute
SX8800 lights will be blinking fast to indicate caller is waiting
You may answer a ringing line or a line waiting at any time
SX8800 provides “music on Hold” if you place any call on hold
C: Auto Answer OFF
SX8800 does not answer the ringing lines
SX8800 provides “music on Hold” if you place any call on hold
1:
Hold Button activation
see page P3 for details
2: Flash Button activation
see page P4 for details
This settings utilize
Flash then Hold
activation method, this setting
supports any phone and any mix of brands with instant activation
by pressing Flash then Hold
•
Use this setting if your phones are Cordless type (including corded base s portables)
•
If you have mixed cordless type phones with corded type phones
•
If you have corded type phones that are not all the same model for example ATT brand and
Panasonic brand are both used in your office
•
If you have any phone that does not activate by pressing Hold (for example ATT 1040)
3: Hold or Flash button activation
See page P4 for full details.
Note: Do not set the volume too loud it may flicker or shut off the on-hold audio.
Note: Do not use a Cell phone near the device to setup or test the device. Use a fax line, etc.
A B C
A B C
A B C
1 2 3
1 2 3
1 2 3
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