GuestWorks and DEFINITY ECS Release 9
Technician Handbook for Hospitality Installations
555-231-743 Issue 1
November 2000
Translations and Testing
208Switch-to-PMS Link Translations
Switch-to-PMS Link Translations
Administration of the switch-to-PMS link includes the following:
■Hospitality parameters (page 208)
■DCP link using the network control (netcon) data module for
si
system
(page 212) and a processor data module on all systems (page 213)
■Housekeeping status feature access codes and definitions (page 213 )
■Controlled restrictions (page215).

Hospitality Parameters

Use the change system-parameters hospitality command to administer the
hospitality parameters for the PMS. These assignments must be coor dinated with
the PMS vendor and the customer. On Page 1, administer the following:
■For the Message Waiting Configuration field, enter act-nopms if
the INTUITY is controlling the message waiting lamps, and enter act-pms
if the PMS is controlling the message waiting lamps. If the PMS suppor ts
text messaging, enter act-pms. If all messaging is handled on the INTUITY
system, enter act-nopms.
■The Controlled Restrictions Configuration, Housekeeper
Information Configuration, and Client Room Coverage Path
Configuration fields control features offered by some PMS vendors. If
the PMS vendor supports the feature, enter act-pms in the corresponding
field. If the PMS vendor does not support the feature, enter act-nopms in
the corresponding field. Note that if the Client Room Coverage Path
Configuration field is administered incorrectly, administered coverage
paths for rooms will be deleted.
■In the PMS Endpoint field, enter the extension number of the PMS data
module for a DCP link.