VT3000 - Install Paging Transmitter - Remote - Same Subnet

Overview

This guide will show how to configure a remote transmitter that is on the same subnet as the VersaCall computer/server. IT will need to provide a static IP address that can be used for this device.

Unpack

You will have the following components after unpacking.

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  Paging Transmitter

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  Power Cord

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  Serial Cable

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  Antenna

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  RS-232

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  RS-232 Power

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  Serial Cable

Requirements

1. VT3000 Core Software installed and running on your system.

2. The VersaCall Control Unit/Computer plugged into your network via Ethernet connection.

3. All hardware shown in the images above.

4. A Static IP address that has been provided by your IT Department.

5. The Subnet Mask to be used for the Static IP address provided by your IT Department.

6. The Default Gateway to be used for the Static IP address provided by your IT Department.

Instructions

1. Connect the Serial Cable to the port on the Transmitter.

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2. Connect the other end of the Serial Cable to the RS-232 device.

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3. Connect the Power Cable to the Paging Transmitter.

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4. Connect the Antenna to the Paging Transmitter.

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5. Connect the Power Cable to the RS-232 device.

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6. Connect the Ethernet Cable to the RS-232 device.

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7. Connect the Ethernet Cable to your available port.

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8. Connect both Power Cables to an Electrical Outlet.

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9. Go to the VersaCall Computer - open the VT3000 home page - select Administration – System Settings – Service.

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10. Select the Paging Transmitter tab – select the add “+” icon.

11. Use the settings below:

    a. Enabled – click on the box to place a check mark – this will enable the device.
    b. Description – enter any name for the transmitter.
    c. Driver – select the Salcom 12-62 - Remote driver from the list.
    d. Synchronization Code – if this is your only paging transmitter, leave the field as None. Use different codes for multiple transmitters.
    e. Connection Method – select TCP Client from the list.
    f. Address – click on the Scan button.

12. The IP address of the RS232 device will show - click on the IP address - click on the Configuration button.

13. Leave Password blank – select the Login button.

14. Enter any name to identify the transmitter – select the Next button.

15. Enter IP address information provided by your IT department – select the Next button.

16. Use the settings below:

    a. Network Protocol – select TCP – select “to wait for connections”.
    b. Port Number – enter 4000.
    c. Limit – select 4 connections from the drop down list.
    d. IP Address – enter the IP address of the VersaCall computer.

NOTE: The IP address shown in the image is for reference purposes - use the IP address of your VersaCall computer/server.

17. Select the Advanced button.

18. Use the settings below:

    a. Advanced – click in the box next to “I want to control when connections would be forced to close” to place a check mark in it.
    b. Network – click in the box next to “I want to close a connection” to place a check mark in it.
         i. Select “after the connection ……” and enter 2 in the field for minutes.
    c. Serial – uncheck the box and leave the milliseconds field blank.
    d. Data Packets – do not select the option to control data packets.

19. Select the Next button.

20. Use the settings below:

    a. Description – enter Serial Port 1
    b. Mode – select RS-232
    c. Baud Rate – select 9600
    d. Data Bits – select 8-Bits
    e. Stop Bits – select 1-Bit
    f. Parity – select No Parity
    g. Flow Control – select No Flow Control

21. Select the Next button.

22. Select the Save button.

23. Close the VLinx webpage - select the IP address of the device - click on the Select button.

24. Enter 4000 for the Port field.

25. Select the Save & Exit button.

26. Select Yes on the Restart warning message. This must be done to complete the setup.

27. Restart the VersaCall Service - Click here for Instructions.

28. Test the Transmitter - Click here for Instructions.

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