Lucent Technologies Release 3 manual

Channel Mapping

4.Select Services to Channels from the Assign screen.

5.Press ENTER to display the Services to Channels screen.

6.Press F2 (Choices) to display all possible services.

The possible services include that may be assigned directly to the channel include:

■*DNIS_SVC: allows the system to apply the service definitions entered under the Assign Service to Called Number screen

■AUDIX+ldg: allows callers access to either the INTUITY AUDIX application or the INTUITY Lodging application based upon the identity of the phone from which they are calling

■AUDIX: allows designated called number accesses the INTUITY AUDIX application.

■ldg_ni_ca: allows callers to leave a message for any guest after entering the guest’s extension number.

■ldg_ni_vm: allows guests to retrieve messages from any phone after entering an extension number

■lodging: provides lodging voice mail and call answer services without entering the extension number

7.Highlight the service. Use the up and/or down arrow keys to move the highlight bar.

8.Press ENTER with your selection highlighted.

9.Enter channel number for the selected service.

NOTE:

Do not enter the numbers of channels that have not been purchased, or the system will generate alarms.

NOTE:

If you are assigning the same service to all of the channels, you may enter all to assign the same service to all of the channel numbers at one time. You may also enter a range of channels. You do not need to enter the service and the associated channel individually if the same service will be assigned to more than 1 channel.

10.Press F3 (Save).

The system responds with a Command Output screen verifying that the designated channels are assigned the specified service.

11.Press F6 (Cancel) to return to the Assign Service to Voice Channels screen.

12.Repeat Step 6 through Step 11 for each channel that needs to be assigned. When you have assigned services to the voice channels, continue with the next step.

A-18Issue 1 June 2000

Release 3 specifications

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