Matrix SIMADO GFX44 User manual

SIMADO GFX44
Quick Start

SIMADO GFX44
Multi-port Mobile-FXS Gateway with LCR
Quick Start

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Version V1
Release date: April 21, 2015

Table of Contents i
Contents
Know Your SIMADO GFX44 .......................................................................... 1
Overview ........................................................................................................... 1
Applications ....................................................................................................... 3
Installing SIMADO GFX44 .............................................................................. 4
Before You Start ................................................................................................ 4
Connecting SIMADO GFX44 ............................................................................. 5
Power On SIMADO GFX44 ............................................................................... 6
Configuring SIMADO GFX44 ......................................................................... 8
Test Calls ........................................................................................................ 13

Matrix SIMADO GFX44 Quick Start 1
Know Your SIMADO GFX44
Thank you for choosing SIMADO GFX44! Please read the instructions in this Quick Start before
you install and configure your SIMADO GFX44.
This Quick Start is meant to help you install the system, get familiar with system configuration
and make test calls using the factory-default settings. For detailed information on the product, its
applications, detailed configuration instructions, refer the System Manual provided to you on the
CD-ROM shipped with the system.
Overview
SIMADO GFX44 is a compact Mobile-FXS Gateway to interface Mobile and PSTN networks. It
offers 100 percent non-blocking, universal routing on all its ports. With the Least Cost Routing
(LCR) feature of SIMADO GFX44, you can have your outgoing calls routed through the most cost
effective port.
Ports and Connectors
It has a Communication Port, 4 FXS Ports, 4 Mobile Ports, an Antenna Connector, a Power
Socket.
DC Power Jack
FXS Ports
(1-4)
Antenna
COM Port

Matrix SIMADO GFX44 Quick Start 2
LEDs
SIMADO GFX44 has 9 LEDs, as illustrated below, for indication of port status and power.
• Four LEDs for FXS Ports, labeled F1, F2, F3 and F4.
• Four LEDs for Mobile Ports, labeled M1, M2, M3 and M4.
• One LED for Power, labeled PWR.
M1
M2
M3 M4
PWR
F1
F2 F3 F4

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Applications
SIMADO GFX44 finds its applications in corporate offices, factories, call centers, hotels and such
other establishments. SIMADO GFX44 can be used as a stand-alone device to make calls over
GSM/UMTS networks. It can also be interfaced with a PBX as a gateway between GSM/UMTS and
PSTN network for cost savings.
Case 1: SIMADO GFX44 as Stand-alone device
Case 2: SIMADO GFX44 interfaced with PBX
SIMADO GFX44
GSM/3G
SIMADO GFX44
PSTN
GSM/3G

Matrix SIMADO GFX44 Quick Start 4
Installing SIMADO GFX44
Before You Start
• Unpack and verify the package contents. Make sure that your package contains the following
items.
• SIMADO GFX44 Unit with Rubber Ducky Antenna (SMA)
• Power Adapter 12VDC, 2Amp (Country Specific)
• Two M7/30 Screws with grips
• External Cable Antenna with SMA Connector
• Line Cord (RJ11) as per configuration
• Wall Mounting Template
• A Warranty Card set
• SIMADO GFX44 CD containing the System Manual, Quick Start and Jeeves Software
• SIMADO GFX44 Quick Start (printed copy)
If any of the above listed items is missing or damaged, please contact the source from
where you have purchased the system.
• Select a suitable location to install the system. Make sure that the site you select has proper
power supply source close by and sufficient network signal strength.
If you want to mount the system on a wall, use the mounting template provided to you in the
product package, for drilling the holes on the wall.
Do not install the system at the places where shocks or vibrations are frequent or strong.
• To install the system, you will need:
• Atleast one SIM Card from GSM/UMTS service provider to be inserted into a Mobile Port.
You can insert as many as four SIM Cards in the system.
• Atleast one telephone instrument with LCD display to connect to a FXS Port. You can
connect as many as four such telephones.
• A Computer with a free COM Port to access the windows based configuration tool,
Jeeves.
• Connection to Mains power.

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Connecting SIMADO GFX44
• When installing SIMADO GFX44, you will need to open the top cover and handle the internal
parts. You must take appropriate electrostatic discharge prevention measures to prevent
damage to the modules you handle. You may wear an electrostatic discharge preventive wrist
strap or belt and use a grounding mat.
• Unscrew and remove the top cover of SIMADO GFX44 and keep it aside.
Before inserting the SIM Card in the SIM Holder of SIMADO GFX44, you may enable PIN
protection in the SIM to protect it from any unauthorized use.
To enable SIM PIN protection,
• Get a mobile handset. Insert the SIM into the mobile handset.
• From the mobile handset, enable PIN Protection on the SIM.
• Change the SIM PIN to 1234. This is the default SIM PIN of SIMADO GFX44.
You can change the SIM PIN to the desired value while configuring the system. For instructions on
changing the SIM PIN, refer the topic SIM PIN in the SIMADO GFX44 System Manual.
• If your SIMADO GFX44 has a 3G module, you must also disable Call Waiting on the
SIM Card. This will prevent current calls from being disconnected whenever there is a
waiting call on the Mobile Port.
• Remove the SIM from the mobile handset.
COM10101
ANTENNA
FXS1 FXS2 FXS3 FXS4
12VDC 2A(Max)