Avaya Euro 18D Phone System Manual

The Avaya Euro 18D is a digital key telephone system designed for small to medium-sized businesses, supporting up to 8 CO lines and 18 extensions. It features advanced call handling, voicemail integration, system programming, and flexible configuration options. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Using Advanced Features 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: System Control Unit, Digital Telephones, Power Supply, CO Line Cards, Extension Cards.

FeatureDescription
System CapacityUp to 8 CO lines and 18 digital extensions
Call HandlingCall transfer, conference, hold, call forwarding
Voicemail IntegrationSupports external voicemail systems
DisplayLCD on digital phones for caller ID and system info
Programmable KeysSpeed dial, line keys, feature keys
Power Supply48V DC system power
IntercomFull intercom capabilities between extensions
Music on HoldExternal music source connection
Night ServiceAutomatic call routing after hours
System ProgrammingVia telephone keypad or PC software

Installation

Unpack and inspect all components. Mount control unit in secure location.

  1. Mount Control Unit: Secure to wall or rack in well-ventilated area.
  2. Connect Power: Attach power supply to control unit and plug into AC outlet.
  3. Connect CO Lines: Attach telephone company lines to LINE ports.
  4. Connect Extensions: Connect digital phones to EXTENSION ports.
  5. Ground System: Connect grounding wire to proper earth ground.

WARNING! Use only approved power supply. Ensure proper grounding to prevent electrical shock.

First-Time Setup

Power on system; initialize configuration.

  1. System Initialization: Power on; wait for system to complete self-test.
  2. Set System Time/Date: Access programming mode to set current time and date.
  3. Program CO Lines: Assign line types (ground start, loop start) for each CO line.
  4. Configure Extensions: Assign extension numbers and features to each phone.
  5. Set System Parameters: Configure dial plan, ringing patterns, and system options.

CAUTION! Backup system programming before making changes. Use static-safe procedures.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access programming via system phone or PC. Phone Features: HOLD, TRANSFER, CONFERENCE, REDIAL, MUTE.

System Programming: Enter programming mode (default code 9999), navigate menus with phone keys. Features: Extension programming, CO line assignment, class of service, speed dial, call forwarding, night service, system timers.

Phone Settings: Ring volume, display contrast, date/time format, language. System Settings: Dial plan, toll restriction, account codes, SMDR output.

Connecting Devices

CO Lines: RJ11 connectors. Extensions: Proprietary connectors. Auxiliary: Music on hold, paging, voicemail.

  1. Turn off power before making connections.
  2. Connect CO lines from telephone company demarcation point.
  3. Connect digital phones using approved cabling.
  4. Connect auxiliary devices (music source, paging amplifier).
  5. Select proper line type in programming for each CO line.

Tip: Use twisted pair cable for all connections. Keep away from power cables.

Using Advanced Features

Supports call transfer, conference, forwarding, and voicemail integration.

  1. Call Transfer: Press TRANSFER, dial extension, announce call, hang up.
  2. Conference Call: Establish first call, press CONFERENCE, dial second party, press CONFERENCE again.
  3. Call Forwarding: Program forwarding destination via feature code or programming.
  4. Speed Dial: Store numbers for one-touch dialing.
  5. Intercom: Dial intercom number or press intercom key for internal calls.
  6. Call Park: Park call at extension for retrieval from any phone.
  7. Account Codes: Enter codes for call tracking and billing.
  8. SMDR: Connect to call accounting system for call records.

WARNING! Program toll restriction to prevent unauthorized long distance calls.

Accessibility Features

Hearing Aid Compatible: All digital phones are HAC compliant. Volume Control: Adjustable handset and ringer volume. Visual Indicators: LED message waiting indicators. TTY Compatible: With proper interface equipment.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug power before cleaning. Use dry, lint-free cloth for phones and control unit.

CAUTION! Do not use liquids or aerosols. Keep system dry and free from dust.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 68: Registered telephone equipment. UL/CSA Listed: Safety certified. Copyright © Avaya Inc. All rights reserved. For support, visit www.avaya.com/support or contact 1-800-242-2121.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No dial tonePower/connectionsCheck power supply; verify CO line connections; test with known working phone.
Phone display blankPower/connectionCheck phone cable; verify extension port; try different phone.
Cannot make outside callsProgramming/lineCheck CO line programming; verify line type; test line with analog phone.
Intermittent callsCabling/interferenceInspect cables for damage; ensure proper grounding; check for electrical interference.
System resetsPower/overheatingCheck power source; ensure proper ventilation; verify grounding.

Reset: Default system programming via dip switches (see installation guide).

Service: 1-800-242-2121; www.avaya.com/support

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