Error Conditions

Table 10: Some Error Conditions in Operation of 4600 Series IP

Telephones (continued)

 

 

 

 

Condition

 

Cause/Resolution

 

 

 

The telephone was

AND no lights are lit on

CAUSE: Loss of power.

working, but does

the phone and the

RESOLUTION: Check the connections

not work now,

display is not lit.

between the telephone, the power supply,

and the power jack.

AND power to the telephone is fine, but there is no dial tone. The display might show “System Busy.”

CAUSE: Loss of communication with the PBX switch.

RESOLUTION: Check LAN continuity from the PBX to the telephone using ARP or trace-route and from the telephone to the PBX by invoking a Feature button. Verify that LAN administration has not changed for the Gatekeeper, TN 2302AP boards, or the LAN equipment (routers, servers, etc.) between the switch and the telephone. Verify no one changed the telephone settings locally using the VIEW and ADDR codes, as described in the 4600 Series IP Telephone Installation Guide. Verify the telephone volume is set high enough. Finally, conduct a self-test.

AND the telephone was recently moved.

AND the network was recently changed to upgrade or replace servers, re-administer the Avaya media server, add or change NAT, etc.

CAUSE: Loss of communication with the PBX.

RESOLUTION: As above, but pay particular attention to the possibility that the telephone is being routed to a different DHCP server, or even a different PBX switch. If so, the new server or switch might need to be administered to support the telephone.

CAUSE: Loss of communication with the PBX.

RESOLUTION: As above.

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4600 specifications

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