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Figure 51     Modify Telephone Dialog Box
4Change the desired fields. See Table 23 for definitions of each field.
5Click Apply to make your changes.
6Click OK.
Checking a
Telephone’s StatusTo check the status of a telephone:
1In the 
Device Configuration main dialog box, click the Telephones tab. The 
Device Configuration dialog box appears (Figure 49
).
2Select the telephone for which you want a status report from the list box.
3Click 
Status. The Device...

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Figure 52     Device Status Dialog Box
4View the device status and make any desired changes. Table 24 describes 
the fields and check boxes on this dialog box.
5When you finish, click Apply, and then click OK.
Table 24 Device Status Fields
FieldDescription
MAC AddressThe telephone’s hardware address. The MAC address 
appears on the bottom of the telephone.
NameA unique name associated with this telephone. This 
name appears in lists to help you identify the telephone....

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Ta b l e 2 5 describes the status modes that may be displayed in the Status 
field of the Device Status dialog box.
Table 25 Telephone Status Definitions
Removing a
TelephoneTo remove a telephone from the system:
1In the 
Device Configuration main dialog box, click the Telephones tab. The 
Device Configuration main dialog appears (Figure 49
).
2Select the telephone which you want to remove from the list box.
3Click Remove. A dialog box prompts you to confirm...

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Rebooting a
TelephoneTo reboot a telephone:
1In the 
Device Configuration main dialog box, click the Telephones tab.
2Choose a telephone from the list, and then click the 
Status button to 
open the 
Telephones Status dialog box.
3Click 
Reset Device and then click OK.
You can also reboot the telephone by unplugging the power connector 
from the telephone and then plugging it in again.
Creating and 
Managing Bridged 
ExtensionsBridged extensions allow you to have the...

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You define any one telephone as either a primary telephone or a 
secondary telephone, but not both. If the telephone has an 1105 
Attendant Console associated with it, the bridged extension functions for 
the telephone extend to the Attendant Console. For example, if you 
configure an NBX Basic Telephone with an associated Attendant Console, 
you can define that configuration as a primary telephone with up to 11 
bridged extensions.
You can define any of the...

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and 1066, are defined as secondary telephones on which extension 1044 
appears. On the 1055 telephone, buttons 10, 11, and 12 are configured 
as the three bridged extension buttons for the 1044 telephone. On the 
1066 telephone, buttons 4, 5, and 6 are configured as bridged extension 
appearances.
If a call is made to extension 1044, it can be answered using any of the 
following buttons:
■Extension 1044 (primary telephone) — button 2
■Extension 1055 (secondary...

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Buttons 1, 2, and 3 on the 1077 telephone are not defined as bridged 
extension appearances. Therefore, they do not appear on either of the 
secondary telephones. If the owner of the 1077 telephone makes a call 
using any of these buttons, there is no indication (status light) of the call 
on either secondary telephone. If there are five active calls on the 1077 
telephone, and a sixth call is made to that extension, it rings only on the 
1077 telephone, on the...

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Figure 53   Telephone Button Mappings Dialog Box
6For each button that you want to include in the group of bridged 
extension buttons:
aSelect Bridged Extension from the pull-down list in the Ty p e column.
bType the extension number of the primary telephone in the Number 
column.
Figure 53
 shows a group of three buttons (4, 5, and 6) that have been 
configured as bridged extension appearances for the extension (1006) on 
the primary telephone.
7Click OK.
Defining...

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4Select the secondary telephone from the scroll list.
5Click Button Mappings. The Telephone Button Mappings dialog box 
(Figure 54
) appears.
Figure 54   Telephone Button Mappings Dialog Box
6For each button that you want to include in the group of bridged 
extension buttons:
aSelect Bridged Extension from the pull-down list in the Ty p e column.
bType the extension number of the primary telephone in the Number 
column. See Figure 55
. 

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Figure 55   Button Mapping Dialog Box After Mapping
Figure 54 shows a group of three buttons (10, 11, and 12) that have 
been configured as bridged extension appearances for the extension 
(1006) associated with the primary telephone.
7Click OK.
Modifying Bridged
ExtensionsYou can modify bridged extensions on a primary telephone at any time. 
Bridged extensions do not need to be on adjacent buttons on a primary 
or a secondary telephone. You can have a different number...