Templates In Device Manager - Avaya DECT R4 Installation And Administration Manual

Templates in Device Manager

By using a template, the same configuration can easily be applied to many handsets
simultaneously. Templates are also an efficient way to give good control over which changes
that are applied to each handset.
Templates enable configuration of all aspects of a handset from sound volume to keypad
shortcuts.
The handset will have full functionality towards the PBX even without such a template. By using
such a template, though, the handset will be customized for that PBX with menu options for
PBX specific functions such as Callback, call diversion etc.
Creating a parameter template
It is usually desirable to create a customized parameter template that can be applied to all
devices of a certain device type.
1. Select the Templates tab.
2. In the Template menu, click New. The Create Template dialogue appears.
Figure 108: Create Template dialogue
3. Select device type and parameter version, type in a name for the template, and click
OK. The view switches to the Edit Template parameter view.
Note:
If you cannot find your device type and/or parameter version in the list, the Device
Note:
Manager needs to be updated with new parameter definition files, see
parameter definition files
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