Installation guide

Basic system procedures 4-3
Overview
Standard 2.0 Meridian Mail Mini and Enhanced Card Option May 2000
Installation and Maintenance Guide
If you have any problems accessing the Meridian 1 PBX, refer
to the appropriate chapters of Meridian 1 Option 11
Administration Guide (NTP 553-3011-210).
Logging on to the
Meridian 1 PBX
To log on to the Meridian 1 PBX, follow these steps.
Setting the time and
date on the switch
It is crucial to the integrity of Meridian Mail that the Meridian 1
PBX’s time and date be set correctly. Occasionally, the system
administrator is prompted for the time and date, but this does not
set the Meridian 1 PBX’s time and date.
To set the time and date on the switch, follow these steps.
Step Action
1 If you are in Meridian Mail, press <Control>
].
2 Press <Return>.
If the response is
OVL111 nn TTY
or
OVL111 nn SL1
(where
nn
is a two-digit number), then someone else is
logged on to the system. Wait until he or she logs off and
start again at Step 2.
If the response is
OVL000>
, then you are already logged
on.
If the response is
OVL111 nn IDLE
or
OVL111 nn
BKGD
, then you are ready to log on.
3 If you do not get any of these responses, enter * * * *
<Return> and start again at Step 2.
If the system does not allow you to enter these four
asterisks all in a row, simply enter them one line at a
time; the system automatically moves the cursor to the
next line.
4Type
LOGI
<Return>.
Note 1:
For this and all other Meridian 1 commands, use
uppercase letters only.
Based on the status of the system, you might or might
not be prompted for the Meridian 1 password.
5
At the prompt, enter the Meridian 1 password.
You are presented with the
>
prompt.