2500-Series Telephones; 4600-Series Ip Telephones - Avaya Communication Manager Administrator's Manual

Avaya recommends that you administer call appears only on the first 8 call appearance/feature
buttons on the 2420 telephone.

2500-series telephones

The 2500-series telephones consist of single appearance analog telephones with conventional
touch-tone dialing. You can allow 2500-series telephones users to access features by giving
them the appropriate feature access codes. For more information about providing feature
access codes to your users, see

4600-series IP telephones

The 4600-series telephones are DCP telephones that use Internet Protocol (IP) technology with
Ethernet line interfaces. IP (Internet Protocol) telephones obtain their operational characteristics
from your central telephone server rather than residing in the phone unit itself. Updates and new
features are downloaded to your phone without intervention or the need for phone
replacement.Firmware for these telephones can be downloaded from the internet. The 4600
series includes a 2-button set, 6-button sets, a 12-button set, and a 24-button set.
Each of the 4600-series telephones includes 6 standard feature buttons:
SPEAKER button, which can access a 2-way speakerphone or allow group listen
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MUTE button, which mutes the handset or speakerphone microphone
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HOLD button
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REDIAL button
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TRANSFER/TEST button for transferring a call or testing the lights and display on the
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telephone
CONF/RING button for setting up a conference call and for selecting a personalized
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ringing pattern.
The 4604, 4612, and 4624 telephones do not have a standard Drop button, but you can assign
a drop button to any feature button. The 4600-series display telephones show the date and time
in Normal mode, so you do not have to assign a Date/Time button to these telephones.
Changing system parameters
2500-series telephones
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