150 Chapter 15 Using the Startup Profile to configure parametersNN40020-302For information about setting the initial parameters on the BCM50 system:• Startup Profile requirements on page 150• Configuring basic parameters on page 151Startup Profile requirementsTo use the Startup Profile template, you need the following:• a computer with a USB port• Microsoft Excel 2000 or newer• the Nortel BCM50 Startup Profile template (Microsoft Excel template)If you do not have the Startup Profile template on your computer, you can get a copy from thethe Nortel support Web site (www.nortel.com/support) or the Administrator Applications pageon the main unit. For details about getting the Startup Profile template from the main unit, seethe procedure To download the Startup Profile template on page 151.• a portable USB storage device compatible with USB 1.1 (formatted for FAT32)Note: You must format the USB storage device for the FAT32 file system. Ifnecessary, reformat the USB storage device by plugging it into the USB port ofyour computer, right-clicking the USB device icon, and selecting FAT32reformatting. This destroys any data on the USB.Note: The Startup Profile works only on a BCM50 system with no keycodes loaded. Afterthe keycodes are loaded, the Startup Profile does not work. This condition preventsunintentional overwriting of the parameters of a configured system.Note: The Startup Profile template uses macros to perform certain functions. Youmust set your Excel macro security level to medium or low to enable the macros:1 From the Tools menu, select Macros.2 Select Security.3 Select Medium or Low.4 Exit from Excel.5 Open the Startup Profile template (in Excel).6 Enable macros if you are prompted.
