Getting Started; About This Guide; Purpose; Audience - Nortel BCM50 Installation And Configuration Manual

Chapter 1

Getting started

This section contains information on the following topics:
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"About this guide"

• "About IP telephones" on page 8
• "About BCM50" on page 8
• "Symbols and conventions used in this guide" on page 10
• "Related publications" on page 11
• "How to get help" on page 14
About this guide
The BCM50 IP Telephone Installation and Configuration Guide describes how to install and
configure Nortel IP telephones.

Purpose

The concepts, operations, and tasks described in the guide relate to the installation and
configuration of Nortel IP telephones, including the 2001, 2002, and 2004, for the BCM50 system.
In brief, the information in this guide explains how to:
• Configure IP telephones
• Configure DN records parameters
• Registering Nortel IP telephones

Audience

The BCM50 IP Telephone Installation and Configuration Guide is directed to installers
responsible for installing and configuring BCM50 systems. To use this guide, you must:
• be an authorized BCM50 installer within your organization
• know basic Nortel BCM50 terminology
• be knowledgeable about telephony and IP networking technology

Organization

This guide is organized for easy access to information that explains the concepts, operations, and
procedures associated with the BCM50 system.
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