Configuring a fax station – Nortel Networks 9150 User Manual

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Remote Gateway 9150 Installation and Administration Guide

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January 2005

Configuring the Remote Gateway 9150 unit

Because an analog port does not have disconnect supervision, a user must place
the device connected to that port on-hook to end a call. If the user does not place
the device connected to the analog port on-hook to end a call, it does not ring for
subsequent calls.

Configuring a fax station

The Remote Gateway 9150 unit provides the ability to connect and use a fax
machine. You can define port 64 as the fax machine on the Remote Gateway
9150 unit in one of the following ways:

Note: When faxes are sent and received through the host PBX, they are sent
uncompressed (that is, they require 64 Kbps of bandwidth).

For instructions on configuring the fax port, refer to “Configuring the fax port”
on page 222.

For instructions on configuring a trunk group that rings only on the fax machine,
refer to “To configure trunk groups:” on page 236.

TO allow all fax calls to be
made or received through

the local PSTN only,

define the fax machine as a local device.

the host PBX,

define the fax machine as a remote device.

both the local PSTN and
the host PBX,

define the fax machine as a local and remote
device.
To place a local fax call on a Local and
Remote port, you must first enter the Local
Calling SPRE Code. The default Local
Calling SPRE Code is #8.

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