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Issue 3 EliteMail VMS/EliteMail Limited
Constant Message Count
EliteMail displays the number of new messages on NEC display
telephones using a feature called Constant Message Count. With
Constant Message Count, the subscriber looks at the display telephone
LCD to determine how many new messages there are to check. Any other
message waiting indication, such as a lamp used by your telephone
system, also notifies subscribers of new messages. You can set the
message refresh interval on Switch Setup screen Page 2.
NEC recommends using the default.
Figure 9-10 Message Refresh Rate for Constant Message Count
Examples of Constant Message Count
The Constant Message Count, when active, is displayed on the second
line of the LCD.
New Messages
The voice mail system displays the number of new messages and
activates the message waiting indication. Other items displayed are
Electra Elite functions. For details on these functions, refer to the Electra
Elite documentation.
New Messages, Including Urgent Messages
The voice mail system displays the number of new messages (7 MSGS)
and the number of urgent messages (3 URG).
7 NEW MSGS
7 MSGS 3 URG