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<p>These instructions should assist in configuring your Panasonic DBS series 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>
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			<td class="confluenceTd"><b>Connection type</b></td>
			<td class="confluenceTd"><b>Serial Output: </b>
				As the Aastra BP sends SMDR information via a serial connection which is located on BP unit itself, you will need to directly connect a serial cable from the Aastra BP 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">Null-modem/Crossover.
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<h2>Configuring your SMDR</h2>

<p>If you are using firmware which is older than R12 you need to setup the SMDR output to CIL3.</p>

<h2>Configuring TIM Enterprise</h2>

<p>Below you will find steps on how to configure TIM Enterprise to listen for SMDR data from your Panasonic DBS 40:</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" id="list">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 'Panasonic DBS 40'.</li>
	<li>Left-click on it and select <span class="button" id="list">Properties</span>.</li>
	<li>From the <span class="button" id="list">General</span> settings tab select <span class="keyword">Panasonic DBS Series</span> from the PBX model list.</li>
	<img src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/pbx/panasonic_dbs_series_1.png" alt="Panasonic DBS 40" />
	<li>In the <span class="button" id="list">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" id="list">Save</span> button.</li>
	<img src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_enterprise/pbx/panasonic_dbs_series_2.png" alt="Panasonic DBS 40" />
</ol>

These instructions help you configure your Panasonic DBS Series phone system to work with TIM Enterprise. Contact your system maintainer if you are not familiar with the configuration of your PBX.

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Supportfiles1Panasonic DBS Series.TDT
ConnectionSerial connection
RequiredTask1Configure the SMDR output
RequiredTask2Install NetPBX
RequiredTask3Configure TIM Enterprise

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Configuring your SMDR output

Follow the steps below to configure your Panasonic DBS Series to output SMDR data to TIM Enterprise. The configuration needs to be performed from the Operator phone:

  1. Press the ON/OFF key.
  2. Press the RECALL key.
  3. Press ## to enter the Programming mode.
  4. Navigate to Call logging/Remote programming parameters.
  5. Go to Call logging - Parity check and select 1, then press the # key.
  6. Go to Call logging - Even/Odd parity and select 1, then press the # key.
  7. Go to Call logging - Baud rate (SMDR) and select 4, then press the # key.
  8. Go to Call logging - Stop bit and select 1, then press the # key.
  9. Go to Call logging - Data length and select 4, then press the # key.
  10. Go to Call logging - Printing selection out/in and select 1 for incoming and outgoing calls.
  11. Go to Call logging - Printing selection local/long distance calls and select 1 to print all outgoing calls, then press the # key.
  12. Press the ON/OFF key to save the settings.
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Installing NetPBX

The Panasonic DBS Series phone system sends SMDR information via a serial connection. To collect the call logging data from the serial port and send it to TIM Enterprise, you first need to install the netpbx software. For setup instructions, click on the link below:

Install and configure NetPBX

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Configuring TIM Enterprise

Once NetPBX is configured and collecting data, log in to TIM Enterprise and perform the following steps:

  1. Click on the Directory tab.
  2. Locate the PBX object you want to configure in the Directory, right-click on it and select Properties.
  3. A new window will open, displaying the general properties of your PBX object. Select Panasonic DBS Series from the Data format list and tick the 
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  4. Click on the Connection tab and select No connection required from the Connection method list.
  5. Click on the Save button to apply the settings.
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