Troubleshooting Guidelines

Table 5-1. Some Error Conditions in Operation of 4600 Series IP Telephones Continued

Condition

Cause/Resolution

The telephone works properly, except sidetone

CAUSE: PBX suppresses sidetone

DTMF is not heard.

DTMF.

 

RESOLUTION: On PBX administration,

 

on the Change-System-Parameters

 

screen, enable On-Hook Dialing. If the

 

user has Hands-Free Answer (HFA) and

 

answers the call on the telephone’s

 

speakerphone, then switches to the

 

handset, pressing the dialpad buttons

 

does not send DTMF tones. This is a

 

known bug, and the only current

 

resolution is to disable HFA.

 

 

Hands-Free Answer (HFA) is administered but the

CAUSE: HFA only works if the

telephone did not automatically answer a call.

telephone is idle. If a second call comes

 

into the telephone while the first call is in

 

progress (including ringing before the

 

first call is answered), the second call is

 

ignored.

 

RESOLUTION: None.

The TFTP application terminates and asks for

CAUSE: Non-Avaya shareware or

registration.

freeware TFTP applications often cease

 

operating to request registration.

 

RESOLUTION:

 

Short-term:Restart the application.

 

Long-term:Register the product or

 

replace it with an application that does

 

not behave this way (for example,

 

Avaya’s TFTP application).

 

 

Error Conditions

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