Lucent Technologies merlin messaging system User Manual

MERLIN Messaging System Release 2 is an embedded voice messaging system housed in a module (circuit
pack) that plugs into the switch's carrier. Release 2 is available in a 2-, 4-, 6-, 8-, 10-, or 12-Port configuration.
Release 1 and 1.1 is available in a 2-, 4-, or 6-Port configuration. For a description of each module component,
move the mouse pointer over the graphic below.

Port Level LEDs:

The port-specific LEDs indicate the current status of each voice messaging

port. The possible variations are:

Not available

●   

In service and idle

●   

In service and in use

●   

Note: The port-specific LEDs that correspond, to voice messaging ports

are in ascending order (that is, from the bottom up).

RS232 Port:

This is a serial port used for local access to the MERLIN Messaging System via a PC or

laptop computer for report, maintenance and administrative purposes. Access to the

MERLIN Messaging System using the RS-232 port is both login and password protected.

 

This LED reflects the status of the MERLIN Messaging System. The LED

displays red, green or amber light to indicate various stages of system

status and readiness (for example, booting, self-test failure, system

upgrade in progress, etc.).

This port is used to connect the system to a LAN (Release 2 or later).

Port Status LEDs:

The port-specific LEDs on the MERLIN Messaging System faceplate indicate

the current status of each voice messaging port. The possible variations

are:

Not available

●   

In service and idle

●   

In service and in use

●   

Introduction (Maintenance) 

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