Nortel Networks BCM1000 Telephone User Manual


 
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Connection ports
You can connect to the BCM1000 through your computer via the serial port or a LAN card
connection to perform setup and maintenance procedures. Refer to Figure 10. This guide leads you
through the process of making either of these connections. Refer to “Using a null modem serial
cable” on page 149 and “Connecting the Ethernet crossover cable” on page 153.
Programming procedures using the Unified Manager, are explained in the Programming
Operations Guide.
Figure 10 BCM1000 external points of connection
LAN
Serial port
Note: On some new systems, the serial and video ports are
swapped. The serial cable connector will only fit on the correct port.