About this document
Using this book
Administrator’s Guide for Avaya Communication Manager
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November 2003
Chapter 19, “Phone Reference”
describes many of the telephones that you can connect to Communication
Manager. It also describes the unique features and buttons for each phone series to help you administer
your user phones.
Chapter 20, “Screen Reference”
provides a brief description and a graphic representation of the
Communication Manager screens used for administration. It also lists the valid values for fields on the
screens, and describes when and why to use each value.
Chapter 21, “Feature Reference”
is a comprehensive technical reference for feature information.
Task-related information
The information for each task is usually presented under the following headings:
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Task
Identifies the administrative procedure and gives a brief explanation of what is accomplished by
completing the task.
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Before you start
Lists hardware that must be installed or other tasks that must be completed before starting the
task.
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Instructions
Begins with a short introduction to set up an example, then provides step-by step, numbered
instructions on how to complete the administrative task. Screen pictures and background or
decision-making information are provided when appropriate.
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Fixing problems
This section is not included in all task sections. It provides a brief coverage of possible problems,
possible causes, and suggested solutions.
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More information
Presents additional technical information that pertains directly to the completion of the current
task.
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Related topics
Provides cross-references to related tasks or related feature references.
Feature-related information
The information for each feature is usually presented under four headings:
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Feature title
Gives the name and a brief overview of the feature. Tells what it does or how it serves the system.
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Detailed description
Provides more detailed, technical information about a feature. When appropriate, additional
guidelines and examples are provided. In some cases, expanded technical information is provided
on one or several aspects of the feature.