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Checking for dial tone at the ata 2, Checking for trunk line dial tone to the ata 2 – Nortel Networks BCM1000 User Manual

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Chapter 15 Troubleshooting

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Checking for dial tone at the ATA 2

Check to ensure there is dial tone from the set and from the ATA 2 module.

1

If there is no dial tone, replace a single-line telephone for the data communication device.

2

If there is no dial tone at the ATA 2 unit:

a

Disconnect the line side of ATA 2. Connect an Business Communications Manager
telephone to the ATA 2 port.

b

Check that the connection from ATA 2 to the Business Communications Manager
hardware is functioning correctly (the telephone has dial tone).

Checking for trunk line dial tone to the ATA 2

Use the following steps to check for trunk line dial tone to the ATA 2.

1

Disconnect ATA 2 external line from the Business Communications Manager hardware and
connect the data device directly to this external line.

2

Make a call.

3

If the problem continues, the device or the external line is possibly at fault.

4

Plug the device into a different line.

5

If the problem continues, the device is possibly at fault.

For more information about ATA 2, contact your customer service representative.