About This Guide; How To Use This Guide - Nortel Meridian Installation And Administration Manual

About this document

About this guide

The Meridian Digital Telephone IP Adapter Installation and Administration
Guide (NTP 555-8421-211) is for telecom and data network managers and
administrators who plan, install, and manage corporate telecommunications and
data networks. This guide contains the following information:
detailed descriptions of the Meridian Digital Telephone IP Adapter units
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procedures necessary to install, configure, and manage Meridian Digital
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Telephone IP Adapter units in a remote or branch office
suggested troubleshooting procedures for addressing possible problems
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This guide assumes that you are familiar with the following:
basic telecommunications terminology
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basic networking terminology
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PC terminology and operation (specifically, Windows 95, Windows 98, or
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Windows NT 4.0)
Nortel Networks PBX terminology, functionality, and administration
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How to use this guide

This guide provides step by step procedures for installing, configuring, and
managing the Meridian Digital Telephone IP Adapter unit as a part of your
remote services network. Review this guide before beginning Meridian Digital
Telephone IP Adapter unit installation and configuration.
When you are ready to begin, follow the steps for planning, installing, and
configuring your hardware in the order that they are presented in this guide. This
helps you to achieve a successful, trouble-free installation.
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