Activating Telephones - Nortel Meridian 1 Planning, Installation And Operating Instructions

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Activating telephones

553-3121-210 Standard 3.0
Chapter 17 – Connecting the telephones and attendant console
Each telephone is activated by carrying out a procedure on the telephone
itself.
Note: The data feature cannot be activated using the procedures in this
chapter. The data feature must be programmed using LD 11 with Data
class of service as described in the Option 11C Compact Software
Guides.
Procedures for activating the following models of telephones are outlined:
• a default model with default extension number
• a customized model with a customized extension number.
Refer to "Telephone Models" on page 379
pre-programmed telephone models.
These procedures are presented for telephones with and without character
displays.
Telephone tones
There are a number of different telephone tones. The following list includes
tones that are heard during telephone activation:
Dial tone
Special dial tone
Overflow tone
Relocation tone
Before activating a telephone, make sure it is in its final location. Note the
model number assigned to it and whether or not it is to be customized.
Note: Meridian Digital telephones are allowed 128 models for each type
of telephone. When activating a Meridian Digital telephone, select the
model associated with that telephone type or it will not function.
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A continuous tone.
Three beeps followed by continuous dial tone.
Similar to a busy tone, except faster and higher.
A short high-pitched beep lasting 4 seconds,
followed by silence.