Castelle Premier Service manual

FaxPress Premier™
The Integrated Network Fax Server
Administrator Guide
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Admin Guide > Table of Contents
FaxPress Administrator Guide i
Important Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii
Introducing the FaxPress Premier 1
FaxPress Plus®, the FaxPress Plus Server Client Software . . . . . . . . . . .2
FaxPress Premier Hardware Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Electronic Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Printed Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Web Site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Setting Up the FaxPress Premier 8
File Conversion Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Installing Applications for the File Conversion Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
FaxPress Premier Users and the File Conversion Service . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Changing the FaxPress Premier Server’s IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Changing the IP Address (Models with 4-key Keypad) . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Changing the IP Address (Models with 5-key Keypad) . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Changing the FaxPress Premier Serial Number to a Name. . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Powering on the FaxPress Premier Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Powering on in a DHCP Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Powering on in a Static IP Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Setting Up the FaxPress Premier (Analog). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
FaxPress Premier Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Connecting the FaxPress Premier to the Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Attaching the FaxPress Premier to your Fax Lines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Setting Up the FaxPress Digital Premier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
FaxPress Premier Digital Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
CSU/DSU Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
DNIS String Information Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
PBX Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
T1 Line Type and Configuration Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Fractional T1 Line Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Configuring the Premier Digital for a T1 with ISDN PRI Protocol . . . . . . 18
Configuring the Premier’s Board Settings for your T1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Configuring the Premier’s Fax Board for ISDN BRI Lines . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Connecting the Premier Digital to your Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Required Setup Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Optional Setup Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Rack Mounting or Shelf Mounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Important! The FaxPress Premier’s Local Administrator Account . . . . . 23