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Setting/Clearing Advisory Messages
You can read Advisory Messages left on a phone and clear or change an existing message.
To read, set, or clear an Advisory Message:
1. Press Function .
2. Press [A
TT
F
UNCTION
] .
3. Dial the extension number.
4. Press [S
ET
U
P
M
SG
] .
The display shows:
5. Do one of the following:
• Press [O
N
] to activate the currently displayed message.
• Press [N
EXT
] until the message you want to leave appears, and then press [O
N
] to
activate the message.
If the extension has an Advisory Message active, the message will appear on the display. You
can either press
[O
FF
] to clear the message or replace it with another one by pressing [N
EXT
]
until the replacement message appears, and then pressing [O
N
] to activate the message.
Taking an Extension Out of Service
You can take an extension out of service (busy it out) if there is a problem with that extension
or the system. An out-of-service extension can neither make nor receive calls.
To busy out an extension:
1. Press Function .
2. Press [A
TT
F
UNCTION
] .
3. Press [S
TATIONS
] .
4. Dial the extension number.
5. Press [B
USY
O
UT
] .
If the display shows “BUSY” instead of “IDLE” the extension is in use and will not be taken
out of service until it becomes idle.
6. Do one of the following:
• Press [S
ET
] to busy out the extension.
• Press [C
LEAR
] to return the extension to service.