Black Box 5000 manual 170, This menu offers the following options

Multiserver 5000

VOICE/FAX

If a voice/fax module is installed, this menu offers the following two options:

Option	Description
Reset	Resets the selected voice/fax
Channel	channel.
Busy Mode	Controls how the busyout state of
	the channel is determined.

BUSY MODE

This menu offers the following options:

Option	Description
System	Causes the system to place the
Controlled	channel in the busy state upon one
	of the following conditions:
	• Composite sync loss lasting more
	than forty seconds
	• A channel is not connected by the
	Switching Control Menu
Forced On	Forces the channel into the busy
	state, overriding any other existing
	condition. Use this option to disable
	a defective channel until it can be
	repaired.
Forced Off	Prevents the channel from going
	into a busy state. Primarily used for
	test purposes.

LOCAL NODE NUMBER AND ID

This selection is for configuring the local node number and ID of the local Multiserver.

Node	Node numbers may be 1 through
Number	254. The number must be three
Syntax	digits. For example, the number 1 is
	input as 001.
Node ID	A node ID may be one to eight
Syntax	characters in length. Only
	alphanumeric characters (A-Z, 0-9),
	and the underscore (_) symbol can
	be used. The node ID must begin

with a letter (no numbers or underscores) and must not contain

Menu Functions

Administration

System

Voice/Fax

Local Node ID

Node number: [240]

any spaces (even though the space appears as a selection).

Once the procedure is started, you must continue until it is complete. There is no stopping point.

Important

Move cursor one column to the left

Do not use

Increment number by one (if key is held, the character will increment rapidly)

Move cursor one column to the right

EXE Accepts the new node number

If you press the up arrow during any of the following steps, the procedure will be aborted with no changes made. You will have to start over from the beginning.

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