Meridian 9516CW
(430-5814)                 Installation               Faxback Doc. # 46281

This section explains how to install your Meridian 9516CW telephone.

Connecting the handset cord

Attach one end of the handset cord to the handset and the other end of the
handset jack.

Connecting the line cord

Attach one end of the line cord to jack number 1 and the other end of the
line cord to the wall jack.

Connecting an optional fax machine or modem

Attach the line cord or jack number 2 and the other end to the modem or
fax machine.  This line cord is not supplied with the telephone.

Connecting the power adapter

Attach the power adapter to the base of the telephone where the warning
symbol is marked.  Connect the power adapter into the closest electrical
outlet.

[!] To avoid potential electrical shock hazard to personnel or damage to
the telephone, use ONLY the manufacturer-supplied equipment and
installation procedures.  Specifically, use only 2 or 4 conductor modular
teledapt plug/cords with this product, and an AC transformer that is CSA/
UL or CSA-NRTL/C approved Class 2 level C, rated.  Substitution of
non-approved equipment will void the Northern Telecom warranty. For more
information about installation and safety concerns, call 1-800-4NORTEL.

Checking your telephone

When you first plug in your Meridian 9516CW, the telephone initializes
itself and then you may see a message asking you to make a language
selection.  Follow the directions on the display to select a language.

Your telephone also runs a test to ensure that the line cord is connected
properly.  If the test fails, the display prompts you to check the line
cord.  Make sure that all connections are fastened securely.

Desk Mounting

  Lower the stand into the slots on the base of the telephone.

  Slide the stand back until it clicks into the locked position.

Optional Wall Mounting

  Lower the stand into the slots on the base of the telephone.

  Slide the stand back until it clicks into the locked position.

Adjusting the Display

  Place your Meridian 9516CW on a table or hang it on a wall, then adjust
  the display.

The Set Options Key

  Move the sliding panel over to the right to reveal the Set Options key.

Note:  The Load Number (LN) is 14 and the Ringer Equivalence Number (REN)
       is 1.4B for the Meridian 9516CW telephone.  Please see the base of
       your telephone or the Regulations sheet for more regulatory and
       safety information.

(LB/eb 2/23/98)

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