Setting the Outcalling Lines to No Ring

If the communications system is operating in Key Mode and Outcalling is used, the outside line(s) assigned to the MERLIN Messaging System voice port(s) that are used for Outcalling must be set to No Ring. This procedure is not necessary if the communications system is operating in the Hybrid/PBX mode.

For MERLIN Messaging System Release 2 or later, the voice port(s) used for Outcalling are Port 2 on a 2-port system, Port 4 on a 4-port system, Ports 5 and 6 on a 6-port system, Ports 7 and 8 on an 8-port system, Ports 9 and 10 on a 10-port system, or Ports 11 and 12 on a 12-port system. For Release 1 or 1.1, the voice port used for Outcalling is Port 2 on a 2-port system, Port 4 on a 4-port system, or Port 6 on a 6-port system.

Setting the Outcalling Lines to No Ring:

Step
Programming Task Console Input/Selection PC Input/Selection

1

Enter Programming mode.

 

Sys Program

Exit/Start

[any key]

2

Display next page of menu.

/

3

Select Centralized Telephone Programming.

Cntr-Prg

4

Select Program Extension.

Program Ext

5

Enter the extension you want to program.

[nnn]
Enter

[nnn]

6

Start Centralized Telephone Programming.

Start

7

Select the line/feature button representing the Outcalling line.

Press button on console

 

or + function key, then

8
Select Ring Options for all lines.

or


ListFeature

Ring Options

All Lines

Enter

No Ring

Enter

 

or










 

9

Return to the System Programming Menu.

Sys Program
Exit/Back
Exit/Back