Avaya Partner Advanced Communications System Installation, Programming And Use Manual

Upgrading the System
Replacing Modules
10-9 6. Push slowly but firmly in the center of the module until the module locks into place and is 
attached to the rear of the carrier. Do not force the module. If the module does not insert 
easily, remove it, clear any obstruction, and reinsert it.
7. Connect line and/or extension jack cords to the new module (see “Connecting Lines and 
Extensions” on page 2-16).
8. Reconnect the power cord to the wall outlet.
CAUTION:
The power cord should hang straight down...

PA R T N E R® Advanced Communications System Installation, Programming, and Use
Replacing Modules
10-10To replace a module or modules in a stand-alone or 2-slot carrier configuration:
1. Remove the power cord from the wall outlet.
2. Check the slack in the wires. If there is not enough slack to remove the module without pulling 
the line and extension cords free, label and disconnect the wires before continuing. 
3. Do one of the following:

For a stand-alone configuration, remove the screws at the top...

Upgrading the System
Replacing Modules
10-11 5. Pull the carrier to the right to remove it (see Figure 10-8).
Figure 10-8. Pulling Off the Carrier
6. Slide the top module to the left to disengage its interlocking mounting tracks from the 
processor module.
Figure 10-9. Disengaging the Mounting Tracks
If you are replacing the processor module, go to Step 7. If you are replacing the top module, 
continue with Step 10.
7. Mount the new module by following the steps in “Wall-Mounting a Stand-Alone Processor...

PA R T N E R® Advanced Communications System Installation, Programming, and Use
Replacing Modules
10-128. Remove the screw at the top of the processor module, and remove the module from the wall 
(see Figure 10-10).
Figure 10-10. Removing the Top Screw
9. Mount the new PARTNER ACS processor module by following the instructions in “Wall-
Mounting a Stand-Alone Processor Module and a 2-Slot Carrier” on page 2-5 and “Inserting 
Batteries in the Processor Module” on page 2-11 earlier in this guide.
10. Mount...

Upgrading the System
Replacing Modules
10-13 Follow these steps to replace a module in a 5-slot carrier:
1. Move the On/Off switch to the “Off” position (“O”).
2. Remove the power cord from the wall outlet.
3. If you have a system of Release 4.0 or later, go to Step 4. If you have a system of Release 3.0 
or earlier:
a. Loosen the screw on the lower front of the cover. 
b. Place one hand on the handle on the bottom front of the cover and place your other hand 
on the top of the cover, and gently pull the...

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Replacing Modules
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Figure 10-12. Removing the Module
7. If you are replacing a module with one of a different type, make sure that all 400 (or 200) 
modules are installed to the right of all 012E, 308EC, or 206 modules, and that the processor 
module remains in the center slot. If you have a 1600 DSL module, it must be in the first slot on 
the left of the carrier.
8. To insert the replacement, once the module is...

Upgrading the System
Replacing Modules
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CAUTION:
Do not force the module. Use the carrier shelf as a reference and do not tilt, slant or 
rotate the module. If the module does not insert easily, remove it, clear any obstruction, 
and reinsert it.
9. Connect the line and extension cords one at a time, making sure to place the correct cords into 
their corresponding jacks on the new module. (See “Connecting Lines and Extensions” on 
page 2-16.)
10. Reconnect the power cord.
CAUTION:
The power cord...

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Changing Settings and Adding Lines, Pools, and Extensions
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Changing Settings and Adding Lines, Pools, 
and Extensions
As your business grows or changes, so do your needs for your PARTNER ACS. As you upgrade to 
newer releases, you must program for new features. As you expand, you can add lines, pools, and 
extensions to your system.
Changing System Settings
If you are upgrading to PARTNER ACS Release 1.1 or 2.0 or later...

Upgrading the System
Changing Settings and Adding Lines, Pools, and Extensions
10-17 If you add an outside line to your system, you may need to adjust some line settings:

Dial Mode (#201) if the new line is a rotary line

Line Assignment (#301) to assign the line to specific extensions

Line Ringing (Centralized Telephone Programming) to specify when the line starts ringing at 
each extension that has the line

Line Access Restriction (#302) to limit an extension’s access to the line

The system...

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Changing Settings and Adding Lines, Pools, and Extensions
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Adding New Extensions 
If you add an extension to your system, you can probably use Copy Settings (#399) to copy the 
settings of an existing extension. If you wish to further adjust a new extension’s settings, see 
“Customizing Extensions” on page 3-14.
Swapping Extensions 
If a user changes location but wants to keep the same extension number, you can make the...