Lucent Technologies Release 3 manual Administer the Intuity Switch Interface

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Channel MappingA

Overview

This appendix presents the information necessary to perform channel mapping and acceptance testing.

NOTE:

The platform administration of channels to groups is not performed in this release. Allow the setting to remain at 2. This Assign screen option is reserved for future use.

Administer the INTUITY Switch

Interface

You must first Administer the INTUITY switch interface before you can map channels to switch extensions. If you have not administered the INTUITY Switch Interface, see Chapter 2, “Conversion Instructions,Task 10, "Administer the Lucent INTUITY System for Operation with the MERLIN LEGEND" on page 2-32.

Map Channels to Switch Extensions

This procedure assigns an extension number to each activated channel. Only those channels that have been purchased and activated can be assigned.

NOTE:

Channels not purchased and activated are not displayed on the Voice Equipment screen.

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Contents Lucent Intuity Copyright  2000, Lucent Technologies All Rights Reserved Contents Channel Mapping Using the Change Extensions Command Vi Issue 1 June Overview Intended AudienceHow this Document Is Organized Conventions Used Related Resources Document Number IssueIssue 1 June Trademarks and Service Marks Training How to Make Comments About this Document Conversion Checklist Conversion Checklist Conversion Instructions Enter How to Use Lucent Intuity ScreensConversion Procedures SelectTask 1 Inventory Materials Task 2 Deactivate Alarm OriginationAlarm Management Screen Information Screen Task 3 Stop the Voice SystemTask 4 Make an Attended Back-up Tape Backup Screen Do not use the nightly backup tape for this procedure Tape 1 pre-process started Example Software Installed List Task 5 Remove the Previous Switch Integration SoftwareS25SWIN Task 6 Shutdown the System Task 7 Remove Hardware for the Previous Integration MAP/5 InstructionsMAP/5 Remove the Front Panel Removing the MAP/5 Front Panel MAP/5 Remove the Top Cover 10. Removing the Top Cover on the MAP/5 11. GP Synch and Dciu Circuit Card Faceplates MAP/5 Locate and Remove the GP Synch or Dciu Circuit CardCard can be located in Slot 1, 3, 4, 6, or MAP/5 Replace the Top Cover and CablesMAP/40 Open the MAP MAP/40 InstructionsPage 13. Remove the Bezel and the Dress Cover Screws 14. Remove the Dress and Access Covers 15. Remove the Retaining Bracket MAP/40 Locate and Remove the GP Synch or Dciu Circuit Card16. GP Synch and Dciu Circuit Card Faceplates MAP/40 Replace the Cover and CablesMAP/100 Open the MAP MAP/100 InstructionsMAP/100 Locate and Remove the GP Synch or Dciu Circuit Card Card cage access door 1/4-turn fasteners18. GP Synch and Dciu Circuit Card Faceplates MAP/100 Replace the Covers and CablesTask 8 Allow the System to Finish Booting Stop the Voice System Task 9 Install the Merlin Legend Switch Integration SoftwareInstall the Merlin Legend Switch Integration Software Page Start the Voice System Task 11 Shutdown the Lucent Intuity System Task 13 Apply Power to the System Task 14 Test the Channels if the Mapping Changed Task 15 Change the CAS Switch Assignment 19. Alarm Log Display Screen Task 16 Clear any AlarmsTask 18 Assign the System Date and Time Task 17 Place Test Calls to the System20. Set Date and Time Screen Task 19 Stop the Voice System Task 21 Start the Voice System Task 20 Back Up the System-Data21. Alarm Management Screen Task 22 Activate Alarm Origination22. Alarm Origination Menu 25. Alarm Origination Test Results Screen Task 23 Create a Test Alarm 26. Audix Administration Screen Task 25 Remove the Old Software from the Site Task 24 Replace the Nightly Backup Tape48Issue 1 June Map Channels to Switch Extensions Administer the Intuity Switch InterfacePage Figure A-2. Assign Screen Verify Channel State Figure A-4. Voice Equipment Screen Figure A-5. Diagnose Voice Equipment Screen Figure A-6. Release of Voice Equipment Screen Figure A-7. Voice Equipment Screen Assign Service to Channels for TestingFigure A-9. Assign Services to Voice Channels Screen Test Each Channel Test Each Channel These are different voice encoding algorithms Assign Services to Called Numbers Figure A-11. Voice Equipment Screen Figure A-13. Assign Service to Called Number Screen Page Figure A-15. Assign Screen Map Services to Channels for OperationPage Page Channel Mapping 20Issue 1 June Using the Change Extensions Command Figure B-1. Diagnose Voice Equipment Screen Busyout the Voice PortsNumber of the last card Busyout the Networking PortsFigure B-3. Busyout Networking Channel Screen Stop the Voice System Change extensions Ch e Changing a Block of Extensions With Extension Length ChangeFigure B-4. Change Extension Screen 8Issue 1 June Change extensions Ch e Figure B-5. Change Extension Screen Page Figure B-6. Diagnose Voice Equipment Screen Release the Voice PortsFigure B-7. Release of Voice Equipment Screen Figure B-8. Release Networking Channel Screen Release the Networking Ports

Release 3 specifications

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