Adding A Telephone; Connecting The Telephone; Configuring The Telephone On The G450; Recording Telephone Information For Software Configuration - Avaya G450 Installing And Upgrading

Adding a telephone

You must connect, configure and test the telephone before adding the telephone to the Avaya
G450 Media Gateway.

Connecting the telephone

To connect a new telephone, refer to of the following sections:
Connecting an IP telephone
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Connecting an analog telephone
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Connecting a DCP telephone to an MM712 or MM717 media module
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Configuring the telephone on the G450

Configuration may be performed on site by connecting a laptop computer to the CON port or
Services port of the G450, or remotely via a modem connected to the G450 or S8300.
For information about connecting a laptop to the Services port, refer to
to the Services port
Chapter 4: Connecting and enabling a modem for remote access
about configuration, see

Recording telephone information for software configuration

When you add a new telephone, note the following information for software configuration:
Name and location of the owner of the telephone
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Model number of the telephone
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Extension of the telephone
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Slot and port number on the Avaya G450 Media Gateway to which the telephone connects
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Testing the telephone

1. Make outgoing calls from the telephone. Make sure you hear a dial tone when you pick up
the receiver. Make sure you can make both an internal (within the local network) and an
external (outside of the local network) call.
2. Make a call to the telephone from both within the network and outside of the network.
on page 48
on page 50
on page 48. For information about preparing a modem, see
Chapter 5: Configuring the G450
Adding a telephone
on page 52
Connecting a computer
on page 63. For information
on page 81.
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