These instructions help you configure your BT Inspiration phone system to work with TIM Plus. Contact your system maintainer if you are not familiar with the configuration of your PBX.

Configuring your SMDR

To receive SMDR information from the BT Inspiration you will need to have a BT SystemPhone. You will need to be familiar with programming via the BT SystemPhone. To enable the SMDR output follow the below steps:

  1. From the programming position, press the phone set up key P and select System programming.
  2. Enter the PIN and select System.
  3. Select Call logging and choose Call logging on.
  4. Press HANDSFREE/MONITOR to finish.

Installing NetPBX

The BT Inspiration phone system sends SMDR information via a serial connection. To collect the data from the serial port and send it to TIM Plus, you will first need to install NetPBX software. For setup instructions, click on the link below:

Install and configure NetPBX

Configuring TIM Plus

Once NetPBX is configured and collecting data, log on to TIM Plus as usual and apply the following settings:

  1. Click on the Directory tab.
  2. Select on the site configured during the setup wizard and clickProperties.
  3. Within the Site Properties window, select BT Inspiration 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
<p>These instructions should assist in configuring your BT Inspiration 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>
				The BT Inspiration sends SMDR information via a serial connection. The BT Inspiration has a SMDR/V24 port on the base motherboard. The connection itself is RJ11 and you will need to purchase a 
				V24/SMDR module from your system supplier/maintainer.
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			<td class="confluenceTd"><b>Cable configuration</b></td>
			<td class="confluenceTd">Straight-through.
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<h2>Configuring your SMDR</h2>

<p>To receive SMDR information from the BT Inspiration you will 
need to have a BT SystemPhone. You will need to be familiar with 
programming via the BT SystemPhone. To enable the SMDR output follow 
the below steps:</p>

<ol>
	<li>From the programming position, press the phone set up key <span class="button no_margin">P</span> and select <span class="button no_margin">System programming</span>.</li>
	<li>Enter the PIN and select <span class="button no_margin">System</span>.</li>
	<li>Select <span class="button no_margin">Call logging</span> and choose <span class="button no_margin">Call logging on</span>.</li>
	<li>Press <span class="button no_margin">HANDSFREE/MONITOR</span> to finish.</li>
</ol>

<h2>Configuring TIM Plus</h2>

<p>Below you will find steps on how to configure TIM Plus to listen for SMDR data from your BT Inspiration:</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>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>
	<img class="screenshot border" src="http://www.tri-line.com/common/img/documentation/tim_plus/pbx/bt_inspiration_1.png" alt="BT Inspiration" />
	<li>Within the <span class="reference">Site Properties</span> window, select <span class="keyword">BT Inspiration</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>
</ol>