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The Samsung iDCS can be configured to send its SMDR data over a serial (RS232) or an IP connection. Click on one of the links below that relates to your preferred connection method.

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<p>These instructions should assist in configuring your Samsung iDCS to 
work with TIM Enterprise. If you are not familiar with PBX 
configuration, please contact your system maintainer.</p>

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			<th class="confluenceTh" width=158>Connection information</th>
			<th class="confluenceTh">Description</th>
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			<td class="confluenceTd"><b>Connection type</b></td>
			<td class="confluenceTd"><b>Serial Output or IP: </b>
				If the Samsung iDCS is configured to send SMDR information via a serial connection, you will need to directly connect a serial cable from the Samsung iDCS PBX to the PC that NetPBX is installed and running on.
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			<td class="confluenceTd"><b>Cable configuration</b></td>
			<td class="confluenceTd">Straight-through.
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			<td class="confluenceTd"><b>IP Method</b></td>
			<td class="confluenceTd">If the Samsung iDCS is configured to send the SMDR information via TCP/IP, the actual installation of TIM Enterprise can be anywhere on the network that the PBX is connected to. 
			The Samsung iDCS will need to be configured to output SMDR data via TCP/IP, so TIM Enterprise can connect to it. TIM Enterprise will connect to the Samsung iDCS on a specific TCP port.
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<h2>Configuring your SMDR</h2>

<p>Below you will find instructions on how to configure your Samsung iDCS to output SMDR to TIM Enterprise. You will need to use 
the Samsung Installation Tool:</p>

<ol>
	<li>Open and login to the Samsung Installation Tool.</li>
	<li>On the left-hand side click and expand <span class="button no_margin">5. Features</span>.</li>
	<li>Click on <span class="button no_margin">5.6 System I/O Options</span>.</li>
	<li>Click on <span class="button no_margin">5.6.2. LAN Printer</span>. On the right-hand side you will have <span class="reference">LAN Printer</span> options. The first column will be SMDR. 
	Below are the options and how they need to be configured:</li>
	<img class="screenshot" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/pbx/samsung_officeserv_1.png" alt="Samsung iDCS" />
	<li>Click on the <span class="button no_margin">Save</span> icon at the top to save the settings.</li>
	<li>On the left-hand side click on <span class="button no_margin">5.6.3. SMDR Options</span>. On the right-hand side you will see the <span class="reference">SMDR Options</span>. 
	Below are the options and how they need to be configured:</li>
	<img class="screenshot" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/pbx/samsung_officeserv_2.png" alt="Samsung iDCS" />
	<li>Click on the <span class="button no_margin">Save</span> icon at the top to save the settings.</li>
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<h2>Configuring TIM Enterprise</h2>

<p>Below you will find steps on how to configure TIM Enterprise to listen for SMDR data from your Samsung iDCS:</p>

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	<li>Browse to TIM Enterprise as normal and login with your credentials.</li>
	<li>Click on the <span class="button no_margin">Directory</span> tab.</li>
	<li>Go the the point in the Directory where you need to add the PBX Object and add a PBX with the name 'Samsung iDCS'.</li>
	<li>Left-click on it and select <span class="button no_margin">Properties</span>.</li>
	<li>From the <span class="button no_margin">General</span> settings tab select <span class="keyword">Samsung iDCS</span> from the PBX model list.</li>
	<img class="screenshot border" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/pbx/samsung_idcs_1.png" alt="Samsung iDCS" />
	<li>In the <span class="button no_margin">Connection</span> tab select <span class="keyword">No connection required</span> from the <span class="reference">Connection method</span> list.</li>
	<li>Finally, click on the <span class="button no_margin">Save</span> button.</li>
	<img class="screenshot border" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/pbx/samsung_idcs_2.png" alt="Samsung iDCS" />
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