Phone Connection; 3A. Dhcp Address Installation - Avaya 4600 Series Installation Manual

2. Phone Connection

1. Follow the steps in 1. Preparation. If those steps are not followed installation will fail.
2. Connect the network LAN cable to the data in socket of the power supply being used for the
phone.
• On 1151B1/1151B2 Power Supply Units the socket is marked LINE.
•
On the 1152A1 Power Supply Unit the lower sockets are data in.
3. Connect the LAN cable supplied with the IP telephone from the power supplies data and power
out socket to the socket with a LAN port symbol ( ) at the back of the IP telephone.
• On 1151B1/1151B2 Power Supply Units the socket is marked PHONE.
•
On the 1152A1 Power Supply Unit the upper sockets are data and power.
4. The phone's message indicator should glow red for a few seconds. The phone will then begin its
software loading.
5. After a short delay the phone should display Initializing and then Loading.... The loading phase
may take a few minutes.
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If the phone displays No Ethernet check the connection to the LAN.
6. The phone displays DHCP and a timer. It is attempting to obtains IP address information from a
DHCP server on the network.
• To continue with DHCP address installation
See 3a. DHCP Address Installation
•
To switch to static address installation
Press * whilst DHCP is shown if you want to enter static address installation. See 3b.
Static Address Installation. This is not supported for the 4601 and 5601.

3a. DHCP Address Installation

1. Having connected the phone (see 2. Phone Connection) it should eventually display DHCP and
a timer.
• On 4601 and 5601 phones, initially all lamps will be on as the phone initializes. All lamps
on with the button a lamp flashing indicates attempting DHCP.
2. After a few seconds it should complete DHCP negotiation. If the timer reaches more than 60
seconds, you should suspect an error in either the network or DHCP operation.
3. The phone requests the 46xxupgrade.scr file from the TFTP server (Manager). This should be
visible in the Manager's TFTP Log and on the phones display.
• On 4601 and 5601 phones, all lamps will be on with both the button a and button b lamps
flashing whilst TFTP is attempted and occurring.
4. The phone now requests additional files according to the instructions it found in the
46xxupgrade.scr file. The phone will go through a cycle of requesting files, loading files and then
transferring the files into its flash memory.
5. Following file loading the phone displays Ext. =. See 4. Phone Registration.
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