Native Support of Avaya 1408 and 1416 digital telephones

Last Updated : Sep 26, 2016 |

Native support of Avaya 1408 (1400 Mid) and 1416 (1400 High) digital telephones is available from Communication Manager 6.0 and later. Communication Manager supports call processing features for the Avaya 14xx digital telephones just like Avaya 24xx digital telephones, along with support for the following:

  • Fixed feature buttons (Hold, Conference, Transfer, Message waiting lamp, Drop and Redial)

  • Message button

  • 40 Unicode, Eurofont, or Kanafont character display message support

  • Speakerphone functionality (including Group Listen)

  • Eight call appearances or feature buttons

Note:

To allow firmware upgrades and to use the new capabilities of the sets, the telephone type must be administered as either 1408 or 1416 digital telephone.

Native Support of Avaya 1408 digital telephone

Communication Manager provides native administration for the Avaya 1408 digital telephone. The Avaya 1408 digital telephone administration is similar to the Avaya 2410 digital telephone with the same fields and default values except for the following:

  • Support for eight call appearances or feature buttons

  • No Customizable Labels field

  • No Media Complex Ext field

  • Support for display languages which include English, Spanish, French, Italian, User defined, Unicode, Unicode2, Unicode3, and Unicode4

Native Support of Avaya 1416 digital telephone

Communication Manager provides native administration for the Avaya 1416 digital telephone. The Avaya 1416 digital telephone administration is similar to the Avaya 2420 digital telephone with the same fields and default values except for the following:

  • Support for 16 call appearances or feature buttons

  • No Customizable Labels field

  • No Data Option field

  • No Media Complex Ext field

  • Support for display languages which include English, Spanish, French, Italian, User defined, Unicode, Unicode2, Unicode3, and Unicode4

  • Support for Button Modules field rather than Expansion Module field

BM32 Button Support

The Avaya 1416 digital telephone uses the BM32 button expansion module. Communication Manager supports two BM32 buttons for the Avaya 1416 digital telephone.