Equipment Upgrades

Adding New Modules

1 A) To power down the control unit, pull out the main circuit breaker.

On a PARTNER Plus 220V system, move the on/off switch to the “off” position (“O”).

B) To remove the cover, place one hand on the

 

 

handle on the bottom front of the cover and

 

 

place your other hand on the top of the cover.

 

C)

Gently pull the cover up from the bottom and tilt

 

 

it towards the top until it detaches from the

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backplane.

A)

Before you insert the new module, make sure that

 

 

all 400 (or 200) modules are installed to the

 

 

right of all 206 modules. Also, remember to

 

 

hold down the locking tab and to align the

 

 

dovetail guides on the sides of the modules

 

 

as you insert the new module.

 

B)

Push the module slowly but firmly until it locks

 

 

into place with two snaps, and is attached to

 

 

the rear of the backplane and held in place by

 

 

the locking tab on the bottom of the slot. Do

 

 

not force the module. If it does not insert

 

 

easily, remove the module, clear any

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obstruction, and reinsert.

A)

See “Connecting Lines and Extensions” for

 

 

instructions on connecting line and/or

 

 

extension jack cords to the new module.

 

B) To power up the control unit, push in the main

 

 

circuit breaker.

 

 

On a PARTNER Plus 220V system, move the

 

 

on/off switch to the “on” position (“l”).

4

Check all green lights on the fronts of the modules. If

 

all the lights are lit, installation is complete; otherwise:

A) If a single light is out, power down the control unit, reseat the module, then power up the control unit.

If multiple lights are out, power down the control unit, reseat the first leftmost module that has a light out, then power up the control unit.

B) If the lights are still out, call the appropriate support telephone number as instructed on the inside front cover.

Main

Circuit Breaker

Power

Jack

Handle

Dovetail

Guides

Locking

Tab

Lights

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AT&T PARTNER Plus Communications System Release 3 manual Equipment Upgrades, Adding New Modules

PARTNER Plus Communications System Release 3 specifications

The AT&T PARTNER Plus Communications System Release 3 represents a significant advancement in business telecommunications, designed to cater to the needs of small to medium-sized enterprises. This versatile phone system offers a range of features, technologies, and characteristics that enhance productivity and streamline communication.

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