Nera ISDN User manual

Nera ISDN Handset
User Guide
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Nera ISDN Handset
USER GUIDE CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION.................................................... 4
General ............................................................. 4
Installation ......................................................... 4
OPERATION .......................................................... 6
Idle .................................................................... 6
Making a call ..................................................... 6
Redialing ........................................................... 6
Dialing from phone book.................................... 7
Incoming calls.................................................... 7
Call hold ............................................................ 8
Internalcommunication ..................................... 8
Phone book entry ............................................ 10
MENU FUNCTIONS..............................................11
Overview ..........................................................11
Active MSN (Multiple Subscriber Number)........11
Keyclick ........................................................... 12
Ringer.............................................................. 12
Answer beep ................................................... 13
Backlight On/Off .............................................. 14
Display language ............................................. 14
MSN programming .......................................... 15
Protocol ........................................................... 16
Resetting to default.......................................... 16
© Nera SatCom AS, 2003
Note! The Nera ISDN Handset provides two
modes of operation:
- Normal mode (see this manual)
- Fleet mode (see any fleet terminal manual)
Doc no. 101362 Rev. 2.1 09.2003
All specifications are subject to change without notice.

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USER GUIDE
MENU
>Start Search
Lock terminal
52 0 05:46
USB
RS-232
IS N
Nera IS N
Handset
7
pqrs
4
ghi
1
3
def
6
mno
9
wyz
DEL
2
abc
5
jl
8
tuv
0
OK
Telenor IOR
Ready for call
ISDN
INTRODUCTION
General
The Nera ISDN Handset is specially designed and
approved to work with the Nera WorldCommunicator
satellite terminal, as well as other Nera ISDN compat-
ible products.
The handset should not be used with other types of
equipment or on the terrestrial network.
Installation
The Nera ISDN Handset is operative once it has been
plugged into the ISDN connector on the terminal.
Figure 2 Outline dimensions and weights.
22.5
40
37.5
15 1530
Handset holder/cradle
QSXA 911 394
Weight: 0.06 kg
61 mm
22 mm
100 mm
Nera ISDN Handset
101654
56 mm
215 mm
RJ45
7
pqrs
4
ghi
1
3
def
6
mno
9
wyz
DEL
2
abc
5
j l
8
tuv
0
OK
Telenor IOR
Ready for call
ISDN
45
mm
Coiled cord
0.5 - 2m
Weight: 0.3 kg
Figure 1 The Nera ISDN Handset connected to the
Nera WorldCommunicator Modem Unit.

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Nera ISDN Handset
USER GUIDE
May 01 09:15
4.8 Speech
Handsfree microphone
Display indicators:
appears at hook OFF
flashes hen receiving a call
appears hen loudspeaker
is ON
appears hen selecting
letters on the keypad, f.ex.
for Phone Book entries
Function keys:
allo s adjusting the earpiece
volume during conversation
opens/closes Phone Book
reverts to previous position
used to transfer a call
selects function menu
handsfree microphone/
loudspeaker ON/OFF (hook
ON/OFF hen in cradle)
hook ON/OFF
. . . . . number keys.
The keys include letters
for Phone Book entries.
enters selected choice
deletes last character or
complete entry
scrolls up/do n through
function menu/choices
Handsfree loudspeaker
ALPHA
LIST
ALPHA
ISDN
Figure 4 Display and keys.
Figure 3 Holder/cradle wallmounted.
click!

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USER GUIDE
Dash separates
additional dialing
Timer, minutes:seconds
For normal call
For handsfree call
Please dial
004767244700
Calling...
004767244700
Connected 09:46
004767244700-
6
mno
2
abc
0 0
7
pqrs
7
pqrs
4
abc
4
abc
0 4
abc
7
pqrs
0
Idle
When idle, the Nera
ISDNHandset displays:
Note! The date and time
is updated when making a call.
Making a call
•Dial 00, country code and subscriber number, e.g.:
•When entered, the display reads:
•When the remote end answers,
the display reads:
The timer starts.
•End the call by pressing hook ON/OFF .
Use DEL to modify entries:
DEL
Pressing DEL once,
erases one digit. Holding the key more than 0.5
second erases the whole number.
Redial#1
004767244700
Redial#2
00467244700
Clear?
00467244700
OK
DEL
OK
OPERATION
May 01 09:15
4.8 Speech
Date and time
Name of the active
MSN number
Use the handsfree key to toggle the loud-
speaker ON/OFF.
Alternativedialing:
Press or to get the dialing tone, then dial
the number as described above.
Redialing
The Redial Memory stores the last 30 outgoing call
numbers. The data are lost when disconnecting the
handset or the WorldCommunicator is switched off.
To redial an outgoing number:
1 Press the arrow up key
to recall the latest number
dialed:
2 Use the arrow keys to
scroll through the list:
3 Pressing hook ON/OFF
sends the chosen number:
4 If wanted, press
DEL
to
clear the chosen number
from the redial list:
Press OK to erase:
Revert to idle:

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Nera ISDN Handset
USER GUIDE
ALPHA
?...
ALPHA
N...
6
mno
ALPHA
B...
ALPHA
BT
0044222534555
2
abc
ALPHA
Nera
004767244700
LIST
LIST
Calling...
0044222534555
OPERATION CONT’D
Dialing from phone book
1Press the phone book
key:
Scroll through the phone
book, or
press the first letter of the
subscriber name, e.g. n:
The first entry starting with N
appears after one second:
For further searching, scroll
up/down as required, or
press the first letter of the
next subscriber, e.g. b:
2Press the hook key to
call the selected number:
Incoming calls
The handset rings when receiving a call.
The ringing symbol flashes until the call
is answered. The ringing tone may vary
with the incoming number, depending
on the tone assigned to the local
Multiple Subscriber Number, see
MSN programming later in this
manual.
• Answer the call by pressing
hook ON/OFF: or
handsfree:
With the ISDN Handset in the cradle,
the loudspeaker and microphone are
ON for handsfree operation.
If lifting the handset, the loudspeaker turns OFF.
Use the handsfree key to toggle the loud-
speaker ON/OFF.
•End the call by pressing hook ON/OFF .
•Reject the call by pressing DEL:
DEL
Internal communication
When receiving a call, the caller`s MSN number will
appear in the display (if programmed).
See “Making a call” in Getting Started /User
Manual of the connected satellite terminal.
4.8 Speech
00:00
Timer,
minutes:seconds

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USER GUIDE
OPERATION CONT’D
R
1 on hold
**20#
2 on hold
Call hold
Pressing
R
during a conversation will put the
current call on hold.Another call may now be made.
Switching between the two calls:
•The 2nd call is established by keying:
R
[MSN]
•The original call is put on hold,
and 2nd connected.
•Toggling between the
two calls is achieved by
pressing
R
repeatedly:
Call waiting:
If a call is received during a
conversation, a ringing sounds
locally in the earpiece. The new call
may be answered while the original call
is put on hold.
Internal communication
Calls can be made internally by dialing MSN num-
bers between the connected ISDN and/or DECT
equipment.
Examples:
Transfer of incoming/outgoing satellite calls (with
above examples):
ISDN-to-ISDN/DECT:
MSN (e ample)
ISDN Handset/
DECT-to-ISDN:
02
Note! If the telephone lacks the *-key, 103 may be dialed
instead, e.g.:
2 00 31
DECT-to-DECT:
Handset Id (e ample)
INT
2 0
50
ISDN-to-ISDN/DECT
or DECT-to-ISDN:
toggles between subscribers
RHang up
DECT-to-DECT:
R
Hang up
toggles between subscribers
MSN/Handset Id
2 0
50
INT
INT

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Nera ISDN Handset
USER GUIDE
MENU
>Start Search
Lock terminal
52 0 05:4
6
USB
RS-232
IS N
Local calls Satellite call
via IS N phone
MENU
>S
tart Search
Lock terminal
52 0 05:46
USB
RS-232
IS N
Local calls Satellite call
via ECT phone
Number of connections
When an ISDN device is used to communicate via
satellite, the 2nd ISDN channel can be used to call a
DECT handset. Four DECT handsets can be used
for internal calls.
When a DECT handset is used to call via satellite,
four DECT handsets and both ISDN channels can be
used for internal calls.
OPERATION CONT’D

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USER GUIDE
Mar 01 00:09
20
ALPHA
Store (33%)...
004767244700
ALPHA
N_
0047672 [M_O0Ö6]
ALPHA
Ne_
00476724 [d_f3]
ALPHA
Ner_
0047672 [pq_s7]
ALPHA
Nera_
00476 [abcæåä2]
ALPHA
Nera _
0047672447 [_0]
ALPHA
Nera _A
00476 [ABCÆÅÄ2]
ALPHA
Nera _AS
0047672 [PQRS7]
#
A a
#
A a
2
abc
7
pqrs
0
2
abc
7
pqrs
3
def
6
mno
ALPHA
Nera _ASA
00476 [ABCÆÅÄ2]
2
abc
Additional key
characters
OK
ALPHA
?...
004767244700
Please dial
004767244700
6
mno
2
abc
0 0
7
pqrs
7
pqrs
4
abc
4
abc
0 4
abc
7
pqrs
0
0
7
pqrs
3
def
6
mno
1
2
abc
4
abc
5
j l
8
tuv
9
wxyz
. , ? ! - : ; / 1 . , ? ! - : ; / 1
ABCÆÅÄ2 abcæåä2
EF3 def3
GHI4 ghi4
JKL5 jkl5
MNOØÖ6 mnoøö6
PQRS7 pqrs7
TUVÜ8 tuvü8
WXYZ9 wxyz9
_0 _0
Key Uppercase Lowercase
OPERATION CONT’D
Phone book entry
The entries in the ISDN Handset phone book may
consist of maximum 15 characters and 20 digits.
Typical 6-character/8-digit entries yield a total of 85
phone numbers (34 for maximum number of charac-
ters and digits). The number/name list is retained
when disconnecting the handset.
Programming:
1Dial the phone number, e.g.:
and press the phone book key
to enter the dialed number in
the phone book:
The phone book is not merged with the
internal WorldCommunicator phone book.
The character table shows all
the characters accessible:
Notes:
• The # -key toggles between
upper-case and lower-case
characters.
• The * -key ends the 1-sec
delay after every key entry.
• Names written with none
Anglo-American characters
such as Æ, Ø, Å etc., can only
contain 6 different special
characters (however, 2 equal
characters count as 1).
2Enter the name,
e.g. NeraASA:
Note that the additional
characters accessible
with the key appear
momentarily.
See the character table.
An entry can only be
edited by reprogram-
ming.
An entry can be erased
by pressing:
DEL
3Pressing
OK
stores
the entry in the phone book:
The percentage indicates the
memory capacity remaining
as the entry is being stored.
"Memory full" is displayed
when capacity is exhausted.
Revert to idle:

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Nera ISDN Handset
USER GUIDE MENU FUNCTIONS
>Active MSN
Keyclick
Ringer
Answer beep
Backlight
Language
MSN
Protocol
SW version
Reset to fleet
>#1:
#2:
#3:
>On
Off
>Tone
Volume
>On
Off
>Tone#1
Tone#2
Tone#3
Tone#4
Tone#5
Tone#6
Tone#7
Tone#8
Tone#9
>Euro-IS N
NI-1
>#1:20
#2:31
#3:41
>English
Norsk
eutsch
Nera
20 #1
>On
Off
30 second
immer
immer [ 100%]
>Low
Medium
High
Increasing
MENU
ESC
reverts to idle
V1.3.00 270103
Set to fleet?
If connected to a fleet
terminal, set Handset
to fleet mode
Overview
May 01 09:15
4.8 Speech
MENU
>Active MSN
Keyclick
Store ...
OK
May 01 09:15
64K Speech
OK
>#1: 4.8 Speech
#2: 64K Speech
#3: 64K Audio
Active MSN (Multiple Subscriber Number)
When making a call the Nera ISDN Handset identi-
fies itself by its MSN number. Although specific MSN
numbers may be programmed for 3 different serv-
ices, only one can be active at one time for outgoing
calls.An ISDN Handset will always respond to all 3
MSNs for incoming calls.
Default numbers and names:
HandsetidentityMSN number Name/speech quality
#1: 20 4.8 Speech
#2: 30 64K Speech
#3: 40 64K Audio
To change active MSN:
1Open the MENU:
2Pressing
OK
lists the default
handset id/speech quality:
Scroll down to the required
handsetidentity:
3Pressing
OK
selects the
chosen id/speech quality:
Note!
To change MSN numbers and
name, see MSN programming.
MENU FUNCTIONS
Overview

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USER GUIDE
Ringer
The tone sound and level
heard when the phone rings
may be selected as follows:
1Open the MENU and scroll
down to the Ringer function:
2Press
OK
to select the
Ringer function:
Press
OK
again and scroll
down to check the sound
for each handset identity:
4Press
OK
, and
- for each handset identity -
scroll down to select tone:
Press
OK
to store the
selected tone:
To set ringing Volume,
see next page:
>Active MSN
Keyclick
Keyclick
>Ringer
Store ...
OK
>Tone
Volume
OK
OK
>Tone#1
Tone#2
Tone#3
Tone#4
Tone#5
Tone#6
Tone#7
Tone#8
Tone#9
MENU
>4.8 Speech
64K Speech
64K Audio
OK
Keyclick
When activated, a click is heard when pressing a key.
The keyclick can be turned on/off as follows:
1Open the MENU and
scroll down to the
Keyclick function:
2Press
OK
and scroll
down to On or Off, as
required:
3Press
OK
to store the
setting:
>Active MSN
Keyclick
OK
>On
Off
Store ...
OK
MENU FUNCTIONS CONT’D

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Nera ISDN Handset
USER GUIDE MENU FUNCTIONS CONT’D
Tone
>Volume
>Low
Medium
High
Increasing
OK
Store ...
OK
Ringer cont`d
5Select the Ringer function
again and scroll down to
the Volume function:
6Pressing
OK
lists the
choices:
Scroll down to required
sound level:
and press
OK
to store the
level:
Answer beep
The Nera ISDN Handset may be set to emit a signal
when an outgoing call is answered (with loudspeaker
off). The signal will also sound when a call is trans-
ferred at the remote end.
The signal is not active during handsfree calls.
The answer beep can be turned on/off as follows:
1Open the MENU:
2Scroll down to the
Answer beep function:
3Press
OK
and scroll to
On or Off, as required:
4Pressing
OK
selects
the chosen mode:
>Active MSN
Keyclick
OK
Ringer
>Answer beep
>On
Off
Store ...
OK
MENU

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USER GUIDE
Store ...
>Active MSN
Keyclick
OK
Backlight
>Language
OK
>English
Norsk
eutsch
MENU
Display language
The Nera ISDN Handset is delivered with the display
language set to English.The following languages can
be selected:
•English
•Norwegian
•German
1Open the MENU:
2Scroll down to the Lan-
guage function:
3Press
OK
and scroll down
to the required language:
4Pressing
OK
changes
the display language:
If accidentally choosing an unfamiliar language, use
the following procedure to revert:
MENU FUNCTIONS CONT’D
Backlight On/Off
The display and keypad backlight can be set to:
•On, permanently ON
•Off, permanently OFF
•30 seconds ON when pressing a key or receiving
a call, and stays ON 30 secs after last event.
•Dimmer, intensity adjustable in 10 steps.
Changing the setting:
1Open the MENU:
2Scroll down to the
Backlight function:
3Press
OK
and scroll
down to required setting:
4Pressing
OK
at Dimmer
opens the backlight adjust-
ment window:
Adjust with up/down arrows:
5Pressing
OK
stores the
chosen setting:
>Active MSN
Keyclick
Answer beep
>Backlight
>On
Off
30 second
immer
OK
immer [ 100%]
OK
Store ...
OK
LIST
MENU
5x OK
select
language
OK
MENU
LIST

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Nera ISDN Handset
USER GUIDE
4.8 Speech
20 #1
>Active MSN
Keyclick
Language
>MSN
OK
MENU
Clear?
20 #1
DEL
OK
#1
21 #1
?...
21 #1
OK
>#1: 20
#2: 30
#3: 40
OK
ALPHA
MENU FUNCTIONS CONT’D
MSN programming
The Nera ISDN Handset can be
programmed with 3 different MSN
numbers:
1Open the MENU and scroll
down to the MSN function:
2Pressing
OK
lists the 3
handset MSNs:
Scroll down to select:
Pressing
OK
shows the
name and MSN for the
selectedhandset identity:
To modify, start by pressing
DEL
to delete both name and
number:
Press
OK
to erase:
3Key in the new
MSN number:
Pressing
OK
stores
the new MSN and
prompts for the name,
see next step:
Store ...
OK
ALPHA
48 _
21
ALPHA
48 S_
21
ALPHA
48 Sp_
21
ALPHA
48 Spee_
21
#
A a
2
abc
7
pqrs
3
def
48 Speech_
21
OK
>Tone#1
Tone#2
Tone#3
Tone#4
Tone#5
Tone#6
Tone#7
Tone#8
Tone#9
7
pqrs
#
A a
3
def
ALPHA
May 01 09:15
48 Speech
4Enter the name to be
displayed in IDLE:
5Pressing
OK
allows
selecting the tone that
should sound when a call is
received to that name/MSN:
Pressing
OK
stores the
chosen tone:

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USER GUIDE
MENU FUNCTIONS CONT’D
Protocol
The Nera ISDN handset allows selection between the
following ISDN protocols:
•Euro ISDN for connection to equipment conform-
ing to the European ISDN standard.
•NI-1 protocol for equipment conforming to the NI-1
standard (National ISDN-1).
The protocol can be changed as follows:
1Open the MENU:
2Scroll down to the
Protocol function:
3Press
OK
and scroll
required protocol:
4Pressing
OK
stores the
chosen ISDN protocol:
>Active MSN
Keyclick
OK
MSN
>Protocol
>Euro-ISDN
NI-1
Store ...
OK
MENU
Resetting to default
The Nera ISDN Handset is programmed with the
following default settings:
•Phone book cleared
•Ringing tone #1
•Ringing volume MEDIUM
•Englishlanguage
•Answer beep OFF
•Backlight 30 seconds ON
•Keyclick ON
•MSN#1: 20 "4.8 Speech"
•MSN#1: 30 "64K Speech"
•MSN#1: 40 "64KAudio"
The default settings can be recovered as follows:
1Disconnect the handset.
2Reconnect and press
DEL while the display
momentarily shows the
software version:
3Press
OK
to confirm:
Normal mode
RESET?
Normal mode
Euro-ISDN
OK
DEL

NeraASA
Nera SatCom AS
Bergerveien 12, PO Box 91
N-1375 Billingstad, Norway
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
www.nera.no
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