Installation guide

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Meridian Mail Card Option Release 9.0
Keycodes and labels 2-1
Serial numbers 2-2
Modifying your system 2-3
Using the System Installation and Modification Utility 2-4
Responding to the prompts 2-5
Software installation 3-1
What you need 3-1
Before installing the software 3-1
Automatic and manual configuration 3-2
Installing the software 3-3
Setting up the system 3-5
Using default values 3-6
Setting the time and date 3-6
Configuring the telephone sets 3-6
Setting the on-switch dialing restrictions 3-7
Assigning a System Administrator 3-8
Setting up the Automated Attendant/Hotel Menu 3-8
Setting up the Voice Services DN Table (basic systems) 3-12
Setting up the Voice Services DN Table (Hospitality systems) 3-14
Adding a block of voice mailboxes 3-17
Basic system procedures 4-1
Switching between Meridian Mail and the Meridian 1 PBX 4-1
Logging on to the Meridian 1 PBX 4-1
Setting the time and date 4-2
Enabling and disabling the console and AML data ports 4-3
Determining the Meridian 1 software release number 4-3
For Release 17 systems and earlier 4-3
For Release 18 systems and later 4-4
Stopping Meridian Mail 4-5
Courtesying down the system 4-5
Turning Meridian Mail off 4-5
Starting Meridian Mail 4-6
After turning Meridian Mail off 4-6
After courtesying down the system 4-6
After turning off the Meridian 1 PBX 4-6
Backing up the system 4-7
Scheduling system backups 4-8
Restoring the system 4-9