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

<table class="confluenceTable">
	<tbody>
		<tr>
			<th class="confluenceTh" width=158>Connection information</th>
			<th class="confluenceTh">Description</th>
		</tr>
		<tr>
			<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.
			</td>
		</tr>
		<tr>
			<td class="confluenceTd"><b>Cable configuration</b></td>
			<td class="confluenceTd">Null-modem/Crossover.
			</td>
		</tr>
	</tbody>
</table>

<h2>Configuring your SMDR</h2>

<h4>BP firmware R12 or older</h4>

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

<h4>BP firmware R13+</h4>

<p>If you are using firmware R13+, you will need to set the SMDR output to 'Flexible CIL' and configure the options as below:</p>

<img src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_plus/pbx/aastra_bp_1.png" alt="Aastra BP" />

<h2>Configuring TIM Plus</h2>

<p>Below you will find steps on how to configure TIM Plus to listen for SMDR data from your Aastra BP:</p>

<ol>
	<li>Browse to TIM Plus 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 'Aastra BP'.</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">Aastra BP</span> from the PBX model list.</li>
	<img class="screenshot border" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_plus/pbx/aastra_bp_2.png" alt="Aastra BP" />
	<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_plus/pbx/aastra_bp_3.png" alt="Aastra BP" />
</ol>