Installation manual

Communication
Facilities
In
the
USA
and
Canada,
IBM
will
provide
a 2400 bps,
manual
dial,
auto-answer
modem
that
includes
protective
coupler
circuits
as
part
of
the
9370
processor
console.
You
will
need
to:
Obtain
a
dedicated
switched
network
line
that
terminates
at
an
RJll
data
jack
(four-position
modular
jack).
This
should
terminate
within
4.5-meters (15-feet)
of
the
processor
console
and
modem.
Note:
IBM
provides a 4.5 meter (15 foot) cable for use
between the modem
and
the
switched
line
data
jack
(see Figure 6-1 on
page
6-6).
Provide
a-
normal
telephone
with
a
modular
plug
that
is
compatible
with
the
type
of
phone
line
service
(pulse
or
tone
dialing).
Register
the
modem
and
telephone,
after
installation,
with
the
local
phone
company
by
using
the
FCC
registration
number
and
ringer
equivalency
number
(REN)
provided
on
the
equipment.
In
World
Trade
Countries,
IBM
will
supply
a
compatible
modem,
if
local
communications
regulations
do
not
restrict
the
IBM
support
structure.
Each
country
with
restrictions
will
be
handled
on
an
individual
basis.
Requirements
6-4
In
the
USA
and
Canada
each
telephone,
modem,
and
protective
coupler
used
on
the
public
switched
telephone
network
must
be
registered
with
the
FCC.
When
you
order
communication
facilities,
you
must
specify,
by
Universal
Service
Order
Code
(USOC)
code,
the
jacks
required
to
terminate
the
line.
You
must
also
provide
the
telephone
company
with
specific
registration
information
for
each
device
to
be
directly
attached
to
the the
switched
telephone
network.
The
manufacturer
or
supplier
of
the
device
will
supply
this
information.
The
information
the
FCC
requires
is:
Device
name
and
model
number
FCC
registration
number
Ringer
equivalence
number
(REN).
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