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LineShare 4.1
INTRODUCTION TO THE LINESHARE 4.1
Before You Begin
This guide is designed to introduce you to the various installation and operational procedures for using the
LineShare 4.1.
Please read through this guide and select the installation procedures appropriate for your specific applica-
tion before attempting to connect or operate the LineShare 4.1.
Important Notes
According to standard industry practice, surge protection is recommended for use with all electronic de-
vices. A surge suppressor and/or line conditioning should be used on the input power supply, as well as the
connected telephone line.
Call Waiting:
Fax machine and modem transmissions could be disrupted by the call waiting beep tone.
Call Forwarding:
If Call Forwarding is activated, the LineShare 4.1 cannot process calls on that line. We
recommend that you disconnect service for Call Forwarding.
Phone Company Voice Mail: This service is compatible with the LineShare 4.1 if used in conjunction with the
phone company's Distinctive Ring service (service activation required).
Introduction to the LineShare 4.1
Thank you for purchasing the LineShare 4.1. Data communications is very popular, and the LineShare 4.1 al-
lows you to take advantage of this technology.
The LineShare 4.1 is a state-of-the-art Telephone Line Sharing device that eliminates extra dedicated tele-
phone lines used to operate a fax, modem, or other telephone devices.
The LineShare 4.1 quickly directs incoming telephone calls to one of three appropriate destinations, typi-
cally a fax, as well as a telephone and answering machine, or any other telephone device that responds to a
standard phone company ring signal.
Please read through the rest of this guide to learn how to properly install and operate the LineShare 4.1.
Listed below are examples of various telephone devices that can be connected to the LineShare 4.1.
• Fax/modem
• Call diverter
• Computer modem
• Fluid storage system
• Facsimile
• Point-of-sale terminal
• Answering Machine
• Energy management system
• Telephone
• Time and attendance
• Bulletin Board System (BBS)
• Money order dispensing
• Credit Card Authorization
• Remote diagnostic
• Security alarm and monitoring system
• Flow monitoring system