Important File Specifications; Caveats; Installing Val - Avaya S8700 Installing Manual

Important File Specifications

Voice Announcement over LAN (VAL) requires that announcement files are in the following
*.wav formats:
CCITT A-Law or CCITT µ -Law (mu-Law) companding format (do not use PCM)
•
8-kHz sample rate
•
• 8-bit resolution (bits per sample)
• Mono (channels = 1)
You must convert other wave (*.wav) file formats to those listed above. Telephone access
creates the correct file formats.

Caveats

Remember the following points when using the TN2501AP integrated announcement circuit
pack for the first time:
Despite the feature name, announcements are not played over the LAN but can be
•
transferred to and from the TN2501AP circuit pack over the LAN.
You cannot save or restore announcements to a TN2501AP circuit pack to or from
•
— a TN750C circuit pack
— flashcards
— tape
— magneto optical disks.

Installing VAL

NOTE:
To install a TN2501AP, make sure that the system is enabled for TN2501AP (VAL)
boards. If the Maximum VAL boards field on the Customer Options screen is set to 0,
then you need to obtain and install a new license file before you can install the card.
Installing the pack includes:
• ''Verifying the required hardware'' on page 179
''Installing the TN2501AP Circuit Pack'' on page 181
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• ''Configuring the MultiVantage Software for the TN2501AP'' on page 182
Verifying the required hardware
Make sure that you have the required hardware:
• TN2501AP VAL circuit pack (108772583). See
page 180.
''Faceplate of VAL circuit pack'' on
May 2002
Installing the S8700 Multi-Connect
Connecting to the Customer's Network
179