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These instructions help you configure your Fujitsu Rhapsody Rio your GEC BTEX phone system to work with TIM Plus. Contact your system maintainer if you are not familiar with the configuration of your PBX.

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Supportfiles1GEC BTEX 600S.TDT
Supportfiles2GEC BTEX 600S.TDT
Requiredtask1Configure the SMDR output
Requiredtask3Install NetPBX
Requiredtask2Configure TIM Plus
ConnectionSerial connection
RequiredTask1Configure the SMDR output
RequiredTask2Install NetPBX
RequiredTask3Configure TIM Plus

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<p>These instructions should assist in configuring your GEC BTEX PBX to 
work with TIM Plus. 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: </b>
				GEC BTEX PBX sends SMDR information via a serial connection. You will need to directly connect a serial cable from the GEC BTEX 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">Null-modem/Crossover or Straight-through. Please check your GEC BTEX manual.
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<p>For your SMDR configuration, please note that GEC BTEX has multiple output formats. For TIM Plus, the output will need to be configured to the <span class="keyword">600S</span> format.</p>

<h2>Configuring TIM Plus</h2>

<p>Below you will find steps on how to configure TIM Plus to listen for SMDR data from your GEC BTEX 600S:</p>

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	<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>Click on the site configured during the setup wizard and click <span class="button no_margin">Properties</span>or create a new site and click <span class="button no_margin">Properties</span>.</li>
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	<li>Within the <span class="reference">Site Properties</span> window, select <span class="keyword">GEC BTEX 600S</span> from the <span class="reference">PBX model</span> drop-down list.</li>
	<li>In the <span class="reference">Connection method</span> field select <span class="keyword">No connection required</span> from the drop-down list.</li>
	<li>Finally, click on the <span class="button no_margin">Save</span> button.</li>
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Configuring your SMDR output

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Note that the GEC BTEX can output SMDR information in multiple formats. You should select the 600S format for use with TIM Plus.

For more information about the output and configuration of your SMDR data, please contact your system maintainer.

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Installing NetPBX

To collect the call logging data from the serial port and send it to TIM Plus, 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 Plus

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

  1. Click on the Directory tab.
  2. Choose the site you want to configure and clickProperties.
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  3. In the Site Properties window, select GEC BTEX 600S from the PBX model drop-down list.
  4. In the Connection method field, select No connection required from the drop-down list.
  5. Click on the Save button to apply the settings.