Adding A 3Com Attendant Console - 3Com 3C10111C - NBX 100 - Modular Exp Base Installation Manual

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Adding a 3Com

Attendant Console

7 For each telephone that you want to Auto Discover:

a Remove the telephone from the packing box.

b Connect power to the telephone as described on

packing sheet that comes with the telephone.

c Connect the telephone to the LAN on which the Call Processor resides

as described on

the telephone.

d Wait until the telephone display panel displays an extension number.

e Record the extension number on the telephone's shipping box.

f Disconnect the telephone from the LAN.

g Disconnect power from the telephone.

Once you have discovered a telephone, it retains its settings. The

telephone can now be placed in the appropriate location based on the

telephone extension assignments the customer has chosen.

8 When you connect the telephone to the LAN and power, the extension

appears on the display panel.

The 3Com Attendant Console provides extension button mappings and

displays the current status of each mapped extension. A receptionist

typically uses the Attendant Console to connect incoming calls to

telephone extensions.

When you install a new NBX system, add all telephones before you Auto

Discover any Attendant Console. The Auto Discover process assigns the

extension of each known telephone to a button on the Attendant

Console and associates the Attendant Console with an existing telephone

extension.

Connecting Power to the Attendant Console

Connect the AC power converter provided with the Attendant Console

to the power connection on the bottom of the Attendant Console and

then connect the other end of the power converter to an AC power

outlet. On all NBX devices, the power connector is marked by the DC

power symbol: