Use this procedure to connect your handset cradle to the Avaya Vantage™ device. The handset cradle is required for both wired and wireless handsets.
warning
When installing the cradle, be careful not to bend the Avaya Vantage™ connector pins.
Before you begin
Ensure that you have the following equipment:
Avaya Vantage™ device.
Handset cradle with a connection cable.
Handset cradle stand, which varies according to the device variant.
For K165 or K175, use the adjustable cradle stand with the crossbar that comes with the handset kit. For K155, use the fixed-angle cradle stand that comes with the device.
Ensure that the Avaya Vantage™ device is not connected to a power source.
Procedure
Place the device with the right side touching the table top so that the left side, which is where the handset cradle must be attached, is facing up.
On the left side of the Avaya Vantage™ device, remove the rubber gasket that protects the cradle connector pins.
One cradle connector pin is closed so that you can position the cradle in the correct direction.
Connect the handset cradle cable to the cradle connector of the Avaya Vantage™ device.
Tip:
Bend the cradle cable to make an arc so that you can join the cable with the cradle connector easily.
Connect the cradle to the Avaya Vantage™ device while ensuring that the connection cable is not squeezed between the cradle and the device.
Optional For K165 or K175, connect the handset cradle stand crossbar to the slot in the Avaya Vantage™ stand.
Connect the handset cradle to the cradle stand using the hinge on the rear panel of the cradle.
