Operational, Basic, and Advanced Parameters
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IP Phone Administrator Guide
Appendix A
Voicemail Settings
Parameter –
sip lineN vmail
Note: The value of "N" is 1 - 9
for 53i, 55i, 57i, 57i CT.
Configuration Files aastra.cfg, <mac>.cfg
Description Use this parameter in the <mac>.cfg file to configure the phone to dial a
specific number to access an existing voicemail account on a Service
Provider’s server. The user then follows the voicemail instructions for
listening to voicemails.
Note: The phone must have a registered voicemail account from a
server for this feature to be enabled.
When no registered voicemail accounts are registered to the phone, the
display shows "List Empty".
The phone displays up to 99 voicemails for an account even if the
number of voicemails exceeds the limit.
Registered account numbers/URIs that exceed the length of the screen,
either with or without the voicemail icon and the message count, are
truncated with an ellipse character at the end of the number/URI string.
Format Integer
Default Value Not Applicable
Range 0 to 99
Example sip line1 vmail: *97
Note: In the above example, the user would dial *97 to access the
voicemail account.