Troubleshooting guide
Troubleshooting Guide
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ONS Sets ONS sets not ringing on a 
peripheral node, AX 
controller, or ASU; 
however set can be 
answered and a two-way 
conversation carried out.
Frequency-Shift Keying 
(FSK) is not assigned in the 
PSC DSP (Peripheral Switch 
Controller/Digital Signal 
Processor) form, and the 
ONS sets have COS 
CLASS/CLIP option 
enabled.
1.  Assign FSKs, or 
2. Turn off ONS CLASS/CLIP in the 
ONS Class of Service.
ONS sets not ringing on 
an AX controller, or 
ASU II.
Maximum number of ONS 
supported on an AX 
controller or ASU II has been 
exceeded.
Number of ONS sets supported by 
the AX controller or ASU II has been 
exceeded. Refer to the Engineering 
Guidelines for details.
Analog set The analog set on an 
ONS port experiences a 
“No dial tone” problem 
when the message 
waiting lamp is ON.
The AX controller may be 
running 3300 Rel 7.1.3.4 or 
earlier.
• You can patch the software load 
on the AX controller(s). Download 
3300_Patch_7.1.3.6.zip from 
Mitel OnLine.
OR
• You can install or upgrade the AX 
Controllers in your system with 
the most recent post-7.1 software 
load.
Single-line 
Analog sets
Message lamp fails to 
function.
Insufficient voltage. The ASU 
and ASU II bays only support 
message lamp activation at 
90 volts. Some single-line 
telephones require 110 volt 
message light activation. 
Some set models will support either 
90 volts or 110 volts via dip switch 
settings, Contact your supplier to 
determine if the sets support 
message lamp activation at 90 volts.
Analog or DNI 
Phone
No Dial Tone Multiple possible causes See “No Dial Tone - Analog or DNI 
Phone” on page 185.
Display 
Phones
Display phone that 
receives an incoming call 
transferred from another 
station does not shown 
name or number for 
incoming calls. Instead, 
the final answer point 
displays the transferring 
party information.
Calls which into the system 
over ISDN using 4ESS 
protocol do not deliver name 
or number on the display.
Refer to Mitel Knowledge Base 
article 06-5104-00034
.
IP Phone No Dial Tone Multiple possible causes “No Dial Tone - IP Phone” on 
page 187
Table 15: General Phone Troubleshooting
Phone Symptom Probable Cause Corrective Action
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