AT&T Business in a Box User manual

AT&T Business in a Box®
Quick Start Guide
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Please ensure that you have set-up the equipment before the date scheduled
with your AT&T Order Manager for Test and Turn Up of your service

The following components are included in your router package:
What’s in the Box
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AT&T Business in a Box® 12 or 24 Port
Base Unit Router
RJ11 modem cable
Labelled ISE644 (Qty 1)
Router power cable
RJ48 T1 Cable
Labelled ISE642-025 (Qty 1-4)
Site Documentation
Package
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Understanding your AT&T Business in a Box® Equipment
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Ethernet LAN Ports (12 or 24)
Customer Provided Cable (RJ45) to IP Phones, PC’s,
Servers, etc. AT&T Provided Interconnect cables for
Add-on’s when ordered
T1 Ports (4)
Grey Cable(s) from SmartJack to Grey
Port. When PRI interface to phone
system is required a RED cable used in
port #4
Modem Port
Included Brown Cable from POTS
jack to Brown Port
Survivability Ports (2)
Customer Provided Cable (RJ11) to
customer provided POTS Jack
Analog Phone Ports (6)
Customer Provided Cable (RJ11) to
customer key system, fax
AT&T Business in a Box® 12 or 24 Port Base Unit Router (24 port depicted)
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The AT&T Business in a Box® router may be wall mounted on a
¾” or thicker plywood backing. The unit is too heavy to be
mounted to drywall. Use the two (2) rack-mount brackets, eight
(8) bracket screws (included) and four (4) 1 ½” wood screws (not
included).
Complete the following steps:
1) Position the device so that the front panel is facing down
and apply the rack-mount brackets with bracket screws to
each side as shown in Figure 1. Rack-mount bracket
position.
2) Attach the bracket to ¾” or thicker plywood backing using
four (4) 1 ½” wood screws as shown in Figure 2. Rack-
Mount bracket on plywood backing.
Important: Cables will flow down and should be dressed using a
wire minder. The unit should be mounted high enough that the
technician can see the status lights**. See Figure 3 Installation
example.
Step 1 –Wall Mounting Instructions (optional to Rack Mounting)
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** It is recommended, but not required that a skilled technician mount the router on the wall.
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Step 2 - Attach Power Cord to Router and Proper Grounding
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Plug in power cord to router and attach customer
provided ground cable
To power strip, UPS or other
power source
On/Off Power
Switch - Leave
powered off until
ready for service
activation
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Grounding Lug –
(Customer Provided
ground cable) Connect #6
stranded ground to closest
earth ground or building
bus bar.

Step 3 - Connect Analog POTS line to Internal Modem
Connect customer provided Analog POTS line from wall jack to the
internal modem using the provided brown RJ11 cable.
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To wall jack
RJ11 modem cable
Labelled ISE644
Note: The POTS line may be used in the turn-up of your service as well as by AT&T’s Global
Customer Service Center.
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Step 3 - Connect Router to T1 Access Circuit(s)
Connect your T1 circuit(s) using the Grey T1 cable(s) to the port(s) labeled
Port 1-4.
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T1 Cable(s) labelled ISE642
To smart jack(s)
Note: Up to 4 T1’s may be utilized. If using a single T1 then plug the T1 cable into port 1.
A second T1 should be plugged into port 2, third into port 3 and fourth into port 4.
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Step 4 - Connect Router to your Ethernet Devices
Connect your Ethernet devices (PC’s, printers, servers, etc.) to the
integrated Ethernet switch or per instructions in your Site Documentation
Package.
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Customer provide
RJ45 LAN Cable(s)
Note: If utilizing your own Ethernet switch/firewall behind the AT&T Business in a Box®
then utilize only Port 2 to interconnect.
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Step 5 - Connect Router to your Analog Key System
Connect to your Analog Key System and/or Fax per instructions in your
Site Documentation Package.
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Customer provide
RJ11 Cable(s)
connecting green
analog ports to your
key system or fax
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To Key System

Step 7 (optional) - Connect Router to Analog POTS for
Outbound Site Survivability
Connect up to 2 customer provided POTS lines to purple ports for
outbound calling survivability.
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Customer provide
RJ11 Cable(s)
connecting purple
analog ports to
customer provided
POTS line(s)
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To wall jack

AT&T Business in a Box® User Guide
AT&T Business in a Box® includes integrated Wi-Fi capabilities available with
your service. A User Guide is available to assist customers with logging into
the device using a web browser and configuring to your needs.
User Guide Link -
http://planner.bus.att.com/avpn/ATT_BIB_AVPN_User_Guide.pdf
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