Avaya G450 Manager Operating and maintenance manual

Avaya Aura™ Communication
Manager Branch G450 Media
Gateway
Installation Quick Start
03-603208
Issue 1
May 2009

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Introduction
This document contains the information that you require to start using your Communication
Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway in the shortest possible time.
1. Check before you install your Communication Manager Branch.
2. Mount your Communication Manager Branch.
3. Install Media Modules.
4. Ground your Communication Manager Branch.
5. Connect your Communication Manager Branch to your telephones, computers, and
network.
6. Turn on your Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway.
7. Configure Point your Web browser to https://192.11.13.6.
Congratulations! You are now ready to use your Communication Manager Branch G450 Media
Gateway.
Check
Safety
Before you start the installation, see the following safety information
●Grounding. See General grounding requirements on page 12.
●Rack mounting. See “Mounting your Communication Manager Branch G450 Media
Gateway in a rack” on page 5.
Installation Location
When deciding where to position the Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway,
ensure that:
●It is accessible and you can connect cables easily.
●Cables are away from sources of electrical noise such as radio transmitters, broadcast
amplifiers, power lines, fluorescent light fixtures.

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●Water or moisture cannot enter the case of the chassis.
●There is a free flow of air around the Communication Manager Branch G450 Media
Gateway and the vents in the sides of the case are not blocked.
●No more than 25 feet (7.6 m) from an approved ground or close enough for use with the
supplied secondary grounding conductor.
Note:
Note: If the supplied secondary grounding conductor does not reach the approved
ground, you must contact a licensed electrician to install a supplementary ground
conductor.
●The environmental conditions match the following requirements:
●Ambient temperature - 32oto 104oF (0oto 40oC).
●Relative humidity - 10 to 90% relative humidity.
●Minimum clearance for ventilation - 18 inches (45 cm).
●Weight support - to 35 lbs (10-16 kg).
Required equipment and computer hardware
Prepare the tools you require to mount the CMBE G450 Media Gateway according to the
following table:
●You might also need wire cutters to attach the grounding conductors, if your site uses a
ground block.
●To configure your Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway, you need a
computer with a minimum screen resolution of 1024x768 pixels and either Internet
Explorer 6.0 or Mozilla Firefox 2.0 or later.
To mount
on... Prepare these tools
Rack or wall Phillips-head screwdriver.
Wall ●Plywood board: ¾ in (1.2 cm) thick and at
least 4 x 4 ft (1.2 x 1.2 m) in size (customer-
supplied).
●Wood screws (4 minimum).
●Pan head at least ¾ in., # 10-12 screw to
fasten the Communication Manager Branch
G450 Media Gateway to the wall.

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Unpack
!CAUTION:
CAUTION: Wear an anti-static wrist ground strap when you handle components of a
Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway. Connect the strap to an
approved ground, such as an unpainted metal surface.
The Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway comes with the following items. If
any items are missing or damaged, contact your supplier. Keep the packaging if you want to
ship the Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway.
Table 1: Items shipped with the Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway
Four rubber feet
One Grounding Cable Assembly
Power Cord (drawing shows U.S. power cord)
Note: Outside the U.S., the cord must be VDE
Certified or Harmonized (HAR), rated 250V,
3-conductor (3rd wire ground), 1.0 mm2
minimum conductor size
15 3/8" (9.5 mm) Flat-Head Screws

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Two 19 in. rack mounting brackets
One cable management assembly
Jumper for NVRAM init.
Two 5/16 in. Round-Head Screws
Two Serrated Lock Washers
One Ground Screw

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Using your Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway
on a table
To use the Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway on a tabletop, you must
attach the provided rubber feet to the underside of the Communication Manager Branch G450
Media Gateway.
1. Remove the four rubber feet from the package.
2. Turn the Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway upside down.
Note:
Note: Ensure the base of the Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway is
clean.
3. Peel the feet off the backing sheet.
4. Position each foot into one of the mounting sites, near each corner of the Communication
Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway.
5. Press each foot firmly so that it adheres to the Communication Manager Branch G450
Media Gateway.
Mounting your Communication Manager Branch G450 Media
Gateway in a rack
You can mount the Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway in a standard 19-
inch rack.
!CAUTION:
CAUTION: The Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway weighs at least 31
pounds (14 kg). Two people might be needed to mount the Communication
Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway in the rack.
You must attach the supplied mounting brackets to the front or the middle of the Communication
Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway.
Before you start
●Ensure that the rack is bolted to the floor and is earthquake-protected, if required. If the
rack is not securely fixed in place, do not continue with the installation.

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●If you are mounting your Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway is in a
rack with other equipment already installed, position the Communication Manager Branch
G450 Media Gateway to avoid imbalance.
Brackets without cable guides
You can attach mounting brackets without cable guides to:
●Each side of the front of the Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway, so
that the front of the Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway is flush with
the rack.
●The middle of each side panel of the Communication Manager Branch G450 Media
Gateway, so it projects forward from the rack.
Brackets with cable guides
The Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway comes with a third mounting
bracket with cable guides to route and support the cables you connect.
●When you front-mount the Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway in a
rack, replace one of the standard brackets with the bracket with cable guides.
●When you mid-mount the Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway in a
rack, attach the bracket with cable guides to the front of the Communication Manager
Branch G450 Media Gateway.
You can attach the bracket to the left or right side of the Communication Manager Branch G450
Media Gateway.
Figure 1: Attaching a mounting bracket with cable guides
●To rack-mount the Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway at the front,
attach one regular bracket and the bracket with cable guides.
●To rack-mount the Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway at the middle:
1. Attach two regular mounting brackets on the sides of the chassis in the mid-mount
position.

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2. Attach the mounting bracket with the cable guides to the front of the chassis.
Rack mounting
1. Attach the mounting brackets to the Communication Manager Branch G450 Media
Gateway. Use five of the supplied screws for each bracket.
Figure 2: Front mounting bracket placement
Figure 3: Middle mounting bracket placement
2. Insert two mounting screws, one on either side of the rack. These screws are be the
bottom screws of the mounting brackets.
3. Turn the screws only 3 to four times so you can rest the brackets on the screws.
4. Position the Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway in the rack so that the
bottoms of the brackets are resting on the protruding screws.
5. Verify that the screw holes are aligned with the positions of the holes in the rack.
6. Insert two additional mounting screws on each side.
7. Verify that the Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway is level and
horizontal.
8. Tighten the mounting screws. Avoid overtightening.

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9. Either tighten the two bottom-most screws inserted in step 2, or remove the screws
completely.
10. Verify that ventilation slots are unobstructed.
Mounting your Communication Manager Branch G450 Media
Gateway on a wall
To mount the CMBE G450 Media Gateway on a wall, use the two mounting brackets without
cable guides. You can also add a mounting bracket with cable guides if you want (see
Figure 1: Attaching a mounting bracket with cable guides on page 6).
!CAUTION:
CAUTION: If you are in the installing the Communication Manager Branch G450 Media
Gateway in the United States of America:
●The AC power supply cord must not be attached to the building wall, for example with
wire staples, clamps, and so on.
●You must install the Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway near the
AC receptacle (socket outlet) that services the Communication Manager Branch G450
Media Gateway.
●You must install the AC power supply cord in a way that minimizes the risk of physical
damage to the cord. The cord must not be hanging on the floor, or routed in any way
that can subject it to physical abuse.
1. If the wall does not have a portion of plywood available, mount a plywood sheet at least
¾ in (1.9 cm) thick and at least 4 x 4 ft (1.2 x 1.2 m) in size, horizontally onto the wall.
Make sure the plywood is sufficiently anchored in the wall. Use a minimum of four wood
screws and ensure the screws are driven into wall studs, or use four wall anchors rated not
less than 50 pounds (22.5 kg) shear strength each.
Note:
Note: The customer must provide and install the plywood backboard.
2. Mark the plywood with the location of the Communication Manager Branch G450 Media
Gateway bracket screw holes before fastening the plywood to the wall.
3. Position the Communication Manager Branch G450 Media Gateway so that the front panel
is facing up, and secure it to the plywood using a minimum of four screws (pan head at
least ¾ in, # 10-12 screw).