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Telephone ConnectionTelephone Connection
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IntroductionIntroduction
The section instructs you on how to install a “required” phone line to every receiverThe section instructs you on how to install a “required” phone line to every receiver
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ObjectivesObjectives
Upon completing this training, you should be able to:
Explain why a phone line is necessary and mandatory
“Home run” a phone line from the NID to the jack
Connect to an existing phone jack
Install a wireless phone jack system
Install phone lines when the customer has VoIP or DSL
Upon completing this training, you should be able to:
Explain why a phone line is necessary and mandatory
“Home run” a phone line from the NID to the jack
Connect to an existing phone jack
Install a wireless phone jack system
Install phone lines when the customer has VoIP or DSL
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Phone Line Importance
• Receiver can communicate with DIRECTV to:
– Authorize programming
– IRD Self-activation
– Interactive features
– DIRECTV on Demand (DoD)
– Fraud prevention
– Software updates and downloads
Phone Line Importance
• Receiver can communicate with DIRECTV to:
– Authorize programming
– IRD Self-activation
– Interactive features
– DIRECTV on Demand (DoD)
– Fraud prevention
– Software updates and downloads
Telephone LineTelephone Line
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Telephone Call-in Process
• Calls DIRECTV once a month
– Downloads PPV, enables some advanced interactive features
• The call is toll free
• Will not interrupt customer’s phone service
• Call last less than 2 minutes
Telephone Call-in Process
• Calls DIRECTV once a month
– Downloads PPV, enables some advanced interactive features
• The call is toll free
• Will not interrupt customer’s phone service
• Call last less than 2 minutes
Telephone LineTelephone Line
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Telephone Connections
• Option 1: Existing phone jack
• Option 2: “Home Run”
• Option 3: Tapping in to an existing phone jack
• Option 4: Wireless phone jack system
Telephone Connections
• Option 1: Existing phone jack
• Option 2: “Home Run”
• Option 3: Tapping in to an existing phone jack
• Option 4: Wireless phone jack system
Telephone LineTelephone Line
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Option 1: Existing Phone Jack
1. Confirm operational using phone tester/polarity tester
2. Duplex or telephonesplitter
3. 25’ jumper
4. Safe and unseen
5. Check for dial-tone
Option 1: Existing Phone Jack
1. Confirm operational using phone tester/polarity tester
2. Duplex or telephonesplitter
3. 25’ jumper
4. Safe and unseen
5. Check for dial-tone
Existing Phone JackExisting Phone Jack
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Active Phone Lines
• Never work with an active phone line
• Disconnect at NID
• Take phone off the hook
• Inform customer of all phone work
– Ensure security system will not be effected
– Ask the customer if they have DSL, their internet may be temporarily disconnected
Active Phone Lines
• Never work with an active phone line
• Disconnect at NID
• Take phone off the hook
• Inform customer of all phone work
– Ensure security system will not be effected
– Ask the customer if they have DSL, their internet may be temporarily disconnected
Telephone TechnologyTelephone Technology
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Telephone TechnologyTelephone Technology
Station Wire
• Four-strand station wire
• Telephone circuit requires two wires
– “Tip” green (ground side of connection)
– “Ring” red (DC+ voltage side)
Station Wire
• Four-strand station wire
• Telephone circuit requires two wires
– “Tip” green (ground side of connection)
– “Ring” red (DC+ voltage side)
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Telephone TechnologyTelephone Technology• Ring
– Alternating signal to the telephone (“On Hook”)
– Controlled by the switching circuit at the Central Office
– Informs of an incoming call
• Tip
– Conductor of the pair (“Off Hook”)
– Allows for loop current to flow modulated by the voice
• Ring
– Alternating signal to the telephone (“On Hook”)
– Controlled by the switching circuit at the Central Office
– Informs of an incoming call
• Tip
– Conductor of the pair (“Off Hook”)
– Allows for loop current to flow modulated by the voice
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Telephone TechnologyTelephone Technology
Eight-strand station wire:
• “Tip” - white with blue
• “Ring” - blue with white
Eight-strand station wire:
• “Tip” - white with blue
• “Ring” - blue with white
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New Phone Line “Home Run”New Phone Line “Home Run”
Option 2: Home Run
• Tools
– DIRECTV approved station wire
– Biscuit jack or wall plate
– Multi-purpose wire stripper
– Phone line tester
– Drill
– Screwdriver
– Electrician scissors (snips)
Option 2: Home Run
• Tools
– DIRECTV approved station wire
– Biscuit jack or wall plate
– Multi-purpose wire stripper
– Phone line tester
– Drill
– Screwdriver
– Electrician scissors (snips)
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Option 2: Home Run
• NID to Receiver Run
1. Start at the NID
2. Route with RG-6
3. Route through the same point of entry as RG-6
Option 2: Home Run
• NID to Receiver Run
1. Start at the NID
2. Route with RG-6
3. Route through the same point of entry as RG-6
New Phone Line “Home Run”New Phone Line “Home Run”
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Option 2: Home Run
• Wall Plate Connection
1. Peel back sheathing
2. Strip wires ¾” exposed
3. Follow color code, do not allow wires to touch or cross
Option 2: Home Run
• Wall Plate Connection
1. Peel back sheathing
2. Strip wires ¾” exposed
3. Follow color code, do not allow wires to touch or cross
New Phone Line “Home Run”New Phone Line “Home Run”
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Option 2: Home Run
• Biscuit Jack Connection
1. Remove the cover, feed station wire through
2. Peel back sheathing
3. Strip wires ¾” exposed
4. Follow color code
5. Attach to wall
Option 2: Home Run
• Biscuit Jack Connection
1. Remove the cover, feed station wire through
2. Peel back sheathing
3. Strip wires ¾” exposed
4. Follow color code
5. Attach to wall
New Phone Line “Home Run”New Phone Line “Home Run”
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Option 2: Home Run
• NID connection
1. Disconnect service at NID, or take phone of the hook
2. Run wire into the NID.
3. Peel back sheathing
4. Strip wires ¾” exposed
5. Follow color code
Option 2: Home Run
• NID connection
1. Disconnect service at NID, or take phone of the hook
2. Run wire into the NID.
3. Peel back sheathing
4. Strip wires ¾” exposed
5. Follow color code
New Phone Line “Home Run”New Phone Line “Home Run”
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Wiring to Existing JackWiring to Existing Jack
Option 3: Existing Jack, Opposite Wall
1. Inspect existing wall plate
2. Inspect both sides of the wall
3. Drill a small hole
4. Prep station wire
5. Take a phone of the hook
6. Connect match to match terminals
Option 3: Existing Jack, Opposite Wall
1. Inspect existing wall plate
2. Inspect both sides of the wall
3. Drill a small hole
4. Prep station wire
5. Take a phone of the hook
6. Connect match to match terminals
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Option 3: Existing Jack, Opposite Wall
7. Feed wire through the hole
8. Replace existing wall plate
9. Install a biscuit jack
10.Put the phone back on hook
11.Confirm both outlets are working
Option 3: Existing Jack, Opposite Wall
7. Feed wire through the hole
8. Replace existing wall plate
9. Install a biscuit jack
10.Put the phone back on hook
11.Confirm both outlets are working
Wiring to Existing JackWiring to Existing Jack
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Telephone LineTelephone Line
Making your own phone cable
• Wiring for the plug side of RJ-11 connector
– (Black, Red, Green, Yellow —"BRGY")
– Shown with the "clip" down or underneath
• Connector on other end of the cablewired in reverse order
• RJ-11 connectors have six terminals
– Only the middle four are normally used
– Sometimes only the middle two
– Center pair (red and green) is Line 1
Making your own phone cable
• Wiring for the plug side of RJ-11 connector
– (Black, Red, Green, Yellow —"BRGY")
– Shown with the "clip" down or underneath
• Connector on other end of the cablewired in reverse order
• RJ-11 connectors have six terminals
– Only the middle four are normally used
– Sometimes only the middle two
– Center pair (red and green) is Line 1
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Option 4: Wireless
• DIRECTV approved
• Plug in base unit
• Cord from base to jack
• Plug in extension unit near receiver
• Cord from unit to receiver
• Test
Option 4: Wireless
• DIRECTV approved
• Plug in base unit
• Cord from base to jack
• Plug in extension unit near receiver
• Cord from unit to receiver
• Test
Wireless Phone JackWireless Phone Jack
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Digital Subscriber LineDigital Subscriber Line
DSL Filters
• Ask customer
• Look for a DSL filter between the customer phone and wall outlet
• Install DSL filter between the receiver and phone Jack
DSL Filters
• Ask customer
• Look for a DSL filter between the customer phone and wall outlet
• Install DSL filter between the receiver and phone Jack
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Voice over Internet ProtocolVoice over Internet Protocol
VoIP
• Ask customer
• Change options on receiver
• Change speed on Vonage
VoIP
• Ask customer
• Change options on receiver
• Change speed on Vonage
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ModemsModems• Modems send digital data over analog phone
system
– Allows data communications over standard analog telephone line
• Newer technology allowssimultaneous voice and digital data – “Voice over IP”
• DSL also allows combiningvoice and data
• Modems send digital data over analog phone system
– Allows data communications over standard analog telephone line
• Newer technology allowssimultaneous voice and digital data – “Voice over IP”
• DSL also allows combiningvoice and data
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SummarySummary
Now that you have completed this section you should be able to:
Explain why a phone line is necessary and mandatory
“Home run” a phone line from the NID to the jack
Connect to an existing phone jack
Install a wireless phone jack system
Install phone lines when the customer has VoIP or DSL
Now that you have completed this section you should be able to:
Explain why a phone line is necessary and mandatory
“Home run” a phone line from the NID to the jack
Connect to an existing phone jack
Install a wireless phone jack system
Install phone lines when the customer has VoIP or DSL
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ExerciseExercise
• Hands-on
– Station 1: “Home Run” from NID
– Station 2: Wall Plate Connection
– Station 3: Biscuit Jack Connection
• Written
– Complete multiple-choice exercise
• Hands-on
– Station 1: “Home Run” from NID
– Station 2: Wall Plate Connection
– Station 3: Biscuit Jack Connection
• Written
– Complete multiple-choice exercise
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Thank you!Thank you!