Lucent Technologies merlin messaging system

Assigning Lines to the Voice Port Used for Outcalling

If Outcalling is used for the communications system operating in Key mode, you must assign one or more

outside lines to the MERLIN Messaging ports used for Outcalling (port 2 on a 2-port system, port 4 on a

4-port system or port 6 on a 6-port system). You must also set the lines to no ring to ensure proper operation.

To add an outside line to the extension used for Outcalling in Key mode:

Step Programming Task Console Input/Selection PC Input/Selection

1Enter Programming mode Sys Program

Exit/Back [any key]

2Select Extensions Extensions

3Select Lines/Trunks Lines/Trunks

4Enter the extension number you want

to program [nnn]

Enter

[nnn]

5Add the Outcalling line assignments

by selecting each line button and

turning on the green

Message-Waiting Light

Press line button or console

or +

Function key

6Press Exit when you have finished

adding the Outcalling lines to that

extension

Exit/Back

7Return to

System Programming menu

Exit/Back