AT&T 999-507-144 Quick Reference Guide to System Administration, Administration Procedure Do This

Quick Reference Guide to System Administration

The following table is a quick guide to administration procedures for the MERLIN® Plus Communications System. If you need more information on a procedure than the table gives you, look up the procedure in Section 5, "Reference."

Before you perform the steps given for any procedure, you first have to enter administration mode as follows:

1Slide the T/P switch on the left side of the console to P.

The red lights next to the line buttons go on steady.

The green lights next to the line buttons begin flashing.

The console rings every five seconds to remind you that it's in programming mode.

2Touch Administer.

The red lights go on steady next to Administer and Restrict.

All other lights go off, and the ringing stops.

NOTE: If you are performing several of these procedures in one administration session, you don't have to leave administration mode after each one. Simply dial the appropriate code or touch the appropriate button to begin the next procedure.

When you finish administering the system, leave administration mode as follows:

1Slide the T/P switch to the center position.

2Change any voice terminal (telephone) button labels and any entries on forms or directories to reflect the administration or programming changes you've made.

Administration Procedure					Do This
Specify toll-prefix or area-code-only dialing.	1	Enter	Administration		mode.
	2	Dial the appropriate code:
		*36		for toll-prefix dialing
		*37		for area-code-only dialing.
	3	Touch Administer.
		The console beeps twice.
	4	Leave Administration mode.
Specify Touch-Toneor rotary (pulse) dialing.	1	Enter	administration		mode.
	2	Dial	the appropriate		code:
		*38		for Touch-Tone dialing
		*39		for rotary (pulse) dialing.
	3	Touch Administer.
		The console beeps twice.
	4	Leave		administration	mode.

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