Instruction manual
Programming from the Console
Table 6–4, Continued
Idle State Description Procedures
Line or Trunk
Idle
The line or trunk is idle
only at
the instant of programming
.
Identify loudspeaker paging extension jack.
Assign trunks to pools.
Specify incoming or outgoing DID or tie
trunk type (AT&T only).
Specify tie trunk direction (AT&T only).
Specify tie trunk E&M signal (AT&T only).
100D Module
Idle
Only the 100D module is
idle.
Specify board type (AT&T only).
Specify frame format (AT&T only).
Specify board signaling format (AT&T only).
Specify board suppression format (AT&T
only).
Specify board facility compensation (AT&T
only).
Forced Idle Reminder Tones
The forced idle reminder tone is a high-low “doorphone” tone that sounds under
the following circumstances:
■
At the extension, to remind the user that the system or the extension is in
the forced idle state
■
At the programming console or at a PC running SPM, to remind the
system manager that the system (or at least one extension) is in the
forced idle state because of programming activity
Forced idle reminder tones occur every 20 seconds. You can adjust the volume
of these tones with the volume control.
Programming from the Console
This section describes the system programming console and provides the
procedure for entering and exiting system programming from the console.
System Programming Console
The system programming console is an MLX-20L telephone connected to the
system programming jack (the first jack on the first MLX module).
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