Adding Devices - Avaya DECT R4 Installation And Administration Manual

Installing and operating the AIWS and the AIWS2

Adding devices

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Before connecting a device to the Device Manager, make sure the connection is
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set up according to the instructions in the device´s User Manual.
If a range of new devices are to be added, the easiest way is to:
1. Create a template with all common parameter settings. See
template
2. Add a range of Numbers and run the template. See
and Running a template to set parameter values.
3. Edit the parameters and change individual settings. See
4. Connect the devices and associate them with the Numbers in the database. See
Associating a number with a device
A single device can be added in the same way.
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It is not possible to change model of a device already added to the site. Instead, a
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new device of the desired model must be added to the site and the parameters
set to the correct values.
Synchronizing a device
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This feature is not applicable for fixed devices.
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When parameters have been changed in a device, the device is synchronized with the Number
saved in the database. When a device is being synchronized, parameters that have been
changed in the device are uploaded to the Device Manager, and parameters that have been
changed in the Device Manager are sent to the device. If a parameter has been changed in both
the device and the Device Manager, the setting made in the Device Manager will take
precedence.
1. When a device is connected to the system running the Device Manager, and if the Number
is saved, and it has a parameter definition, the device is automatically synchronized.
While synchronizing, a progress bar and a text is shown in the Numbers view.
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Due to hardware limitations in the 3720 telephone the device might be busy for
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parameter synchronisation, e.g. during a call.
Deleting a device
1. Select the Devices tab.
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on page 405.
Creating new numbers
Editing Parameters
on page 414.
Creating a parameter
on page 410
on page 412.
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