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298 Assigning target lines
N0008589 3.3
Assigning a target line to a telephone
1 Ensure you have auto-answer lines such as analog DID, T1 lines set to auto answer, PRI, or
VoIP trunking lines.
2 Click the keys beside Services, Telephony Services, System DNs, Active Set DNs .
3
Choose the DN of the set where you want the line to be directed.
4 Choose Line assignment and click the Add button.
5
Enter the number of the target line you want to assign to the set (241-492).
6 Click on the line number. The DN/Line screen appears in the right frame.
Figure 83 Assigning a target line to a set
7 Ensure the Appearance type is set to Appr&Ring .
The following table shows the possible settings for the line record.
Table 49 General record values
Attribute Value Description
Appearance type Appr&Ring
RingOnly
Appr
Always choose Appr&Ring for target lines.
Choose RingOnly if the telephone does not have any line buttons to support
target line appearances.
Appearances <digit> This is how many line appearances will appear on the telephone
Caller ID set Y or N Specify whether the telephone can display caller ID information.
Vmsg set Y or N Select whether an indicator shows on the telephone for voice message
waiting to an external voice message system.
The line must appear on receiving telephone.
Note: the Message Waiting Indicator (MWI) is currently supported exclusively
by Meridian Mail and CallPilot.
MCDN note: If your system is part of an MCDN network connected to a
Meridian 1 system, and you are using the voice mail system off the
Meridian 1, you need to set this field to Y.
Note: Contact your voice message service provider to find out if your voice
message service works with Business Communications Manager, or if you
have any problems with your service.