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Abstract These Application Notes describe the configuration steps required to integrate the Plantronics EncorePro 530/540 Headsets and Plantronics HIC Adapter Cable with Avaya 9400/9500 Series Digital Deskphones. The EncorePro 530/540 headsets provide two-way audio with a flexible mic. This solution does not provide call control features directly from the headset, such as answering or terminating a call from the headset.
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Toggling between handset, speakerphone, and headset. Using the volume control buttons on the Avaya deskphone. Using the mute control button on the Avaya deskphone to mute and un-mute the audio. Using the headset with 9404 and 9508 digital deskphones.
Manager with an Avaya G450 Media Gateway, which supports the 9400 series digital telephones, and an Avaya IP Office, which supports the 9500 series digital telephones. The G450 Media Gateway provides connectivity to the PSTN via an ISDN-PRI trunk (not shown).
The following equipment and software were used for the sample configuration provided: Equipment/Software Release/Version Avaya Aura® Communication Manager 6.3 SP 8 running on an Avaya S8300 Server with a (R016x.03.0.124.0 w/Patch 21588) G450 Media Gateway Avaya IP Office 500 V2 9.0.4.0 build 965 Avaya Aura®...
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5. Configure Avaya Aura® Communication Manager This section covers the station configuration for the Avaya 9404 Digital Deskphone. The configuration is performed via the System Access Terminal (SAT) on Communication Manager. 5.1. Configure a Station for Avaya 1400 Series Digital Deskphone Use the add station command to create a station for the 9404 digital deskphone.
Avaya IP Office Manager application. From a PC running the Avaya IP Office Manager application, select Start Programs IP Office Manager to launch the Manager application. Select the proper IP Office system and log in with the appropriate credentials.
7. Connect Plantronics EncorePro 530/540 Headsets Connect the EncorePro 530/540 headsets to the Plantronics HIC Adapter Cable, and then connect the HIC cable directly to the headset port of the Avaya 9400/9500 Series Digital Deskphone. 8. Verification Steps Verify that the Plantronics EncorePro 530/540 Headsets and Plantronics HIC Adapter Cable have been connected to the Avaya 9400/9500 Series Digital Deskphones.