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Use an Additional Phone Line in Other Rooms
If your home or office phone jacks are wired internally with 4 wires, you may be able to
connect phones in other rooms to your SuperLine IAD by using optional hardware
purchased from your local electronics or phone store. If you are unsure if your home or
office is wired with 4 wires, contact an electrician or your service provider.
Cables Required (Supplied)
H 6-foot phone cable (RJ11).
Cables and Hardware Required (Not Supplied)
You may need to obtain additional phone filters from your service provider. One filter is
supplied with your SuperLine IAD. Obtain the following from your local electronics or
phone store if they are not provided with other equipment you have bought.
H “T” type connectors. Refer to
“T” Type Connector
on page 30 for “T” type connector
specifications.
H RJ11 phone cables to connect the SuperLine IAD to the “T” type connector and
your existing phone to the SuperLine IAD.
" Procedure
Use the following procedure and supporting figure to install your SuperLine IAD with
multiple phones, fax machines, or modems connected in other rooms.
Connect the SuperLine IAD:
¶ Plug a “T” type connector into the wall jack of the room where the SuperLine IAD is
located.
· Plug one end of the supplied phone cable into the LINE jack on the SuperLine IAD
rear panel.
¸ Plug the other end of the cable into Line 1 of the “T” type connector.
¹ Plug a phone cable into Line 2 of the “T” type connector.
º Plug the other end of the cable into the PHONE 1/2 jack on the SuperLine IAD rear
panel.
» If applicable, connect an additional phone, fax machine, or modem into the
PHONE 2 jack on the SuperLine IAD rear panel using one of your existing cables.
Connect a Phone, Fax Machine, or Modem In Another Room:
¼ Plug a second “T” type connector into the wall jack of another room.
½ Connect the additional phone, fax machine, or modem to Line 2 of the “T” type
connector. You can connect a phone to your existing phone line using Line 1 of the
“T” type connector and a phone filter as shown.
Repeat Steps 7 and 8 for any additional rooms you want to connect.
Connect the AC Power Transformer:
¾ Insert the power cord’s cylindrical plug into the jack labeled POWER on the
SuperLine IAD rear panel. Plug the transformer into an ac power outlet.