User guide

Appendix D – Setting up MultiVOIP as CallFinder-DID
MultiVOIP® Voice/Fax over IP Gateways 153
not advised because the jumper might be needed later if a different telephony interface is used for that
VOIP channel.
6. Slide the main circuit card back into the MultiVOIP chassis and replace the screw at the bottom of the unit.
Configuring Software for MVP210/410/810
1. Turn on the power of the MVP unit and wait for the boot light to go out.
2. The command cable for the MVP210 has an RJ-45 connector, the MVP410/810 has a DB25 connector at one
end and they connect to the corresponding command port on the MVP unit. The other end is a DE9
connector and it connects to the computer you are using to configure the MVP unit.
Note: Because USB-to-Serial adapters sometimes cause problems, it is recommend that you use a standard
built-in DE9 serial port when available.
3. Install the MultiVOIP software on the computer that you use to configure the MVP unit. You are asked to
designate an available COM port on your PC that your PC can use to communicate with the MVP unit. When
asked ‘Do you want to run the MultiVOIP configuration’, click Yes.
4. After the configuration of the MVP unit has been read into the PC, the Status at the bottom right corner of
the screen is “Rights: Read/Write.”
5. In the MultiVOIP software, go to Configuration, Ethernet/IP.
a. Enter IP Address.
b. Enter IP Mask.
c. Enter Gateway IP.
d. Click OK.
6. In the MultiVOIP software, go to Configuration, Voice/Fax.
a. In the Selected Coder field, choose “G.711 u-law.”
b. In the Advanced Features group, uncheck Silence Compression.
c. Click Copy Channel. When the Copy Channel screen appears, click Copy to All.
7. In the MultiVOIP software, go to Configuration, Interface. You configure Channel 1 first and copy its
configuration to all odd-numbered channels on the MVP410 and MVP810. Then you configure Channel 2 on
the MVP410 and MVP810 and copy its configuration to all even channels.
a. Set the Interface Type field to DID/DPO.
b. In the DID Options field group, set the Start Modes field to Wink Start.
c. If configuring an MVP410 or MVP810, click Copy Channel. When the Copy Channel screen appears,
select the odd channels (3, 5, and 7). Click Copy. Click OK.
d. on the Interface Parameters screen, in the Select Channel field, select Channel 2.
e. Set the Interface Type field to FXS or FXO.
 If the channel is connected to a line port of a PBX or FaxFinder, set the channel to FXS.
 If the channel is connected to the analog station port of a PBX, set the channel to FXO.
f. If configuring an MVP410 or MVP810, click Copy Channel. The Copy Channel window opens. Select the
even channels (4, 6, and 8). Click Copy. Click OK.