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MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 6.0
System Manager’s Guide
System Manager’s Guide
555-660-118
Issue 1
February 1998
Features and Applications
Page 4-64
Applications
4
Voice Messaging Systems
4
A voice messaging system (VMS) provides call-answering services and may
provide voice mail services.
provide voice mail services.
describes the services available by
product (note that MERLIN LEGEND Mail services apply to MERLIN Mail). When
choosing or planning a VMS, keep the following considerations in mind:
choosing or planning a VMS, keep the following considerations in mind:
■
Each of the VMS applications connects to a special tip/ring (T/R) jack,
called a
called a
voice messaging interface
(VMI)
. If you plan to add voice
messaging to your system, ask your Lucent Technologies representative to
help you plan for VMI ports for your system. (You may already have
enough on existing modules.)
help you plan for VMI ports for your system. (You may already have
enough on existing modules.)
■
Voice messaging systems also require that you have a certain number of
touch-tone receivers to interpret the digits entered by callers using touch-
tone telephones. These are supplied on the control unit modules. The
number required depends upon the call volume you anticipate. Discuss this
with your Lucent Technologies representative.
touch-tone receivers to interpret the digits entered by callers using touch-
tone telephones. These are supplied on the control unit modules. The
number required depends upon the call volume you anticipate. Discuss this
with your Lucent Technologies representative.
■
Use password access to voice mailboxes to protect privacy.
*
Not all Macintosh OS and UNIX system clients are supported. See the
PassageWay
Telephony Service Network Manager’s Guide for details.
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Release 5.0 and later systems only
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Release 4.0 and later systems only
Table 4–12.
Continued
Category and Name
Key H/PBX BS Description
Telephone Company Services
NI-1 BRI
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Group IV (G4) fax
Videoconferencing
Calling Party ID
Videoconferencing
Calling Party ID
Used to connect the system to an ISDN network
facility providing voice and digital data services.
Videoconferencing and Group IV fax are
provided by the subscriber.
facility providing voice and digital data services.
Videoconferencing and Group IV fax are
provided by the subscriber.
PRI
Group IV (G4) fax
Videoconferencing
Circuit-switched Data
Calling Party ID
Videoconferencing
Circuit-switched Data
Calling Party ID
Used to connect the system to an ISDN network
facility providing voice and digital data services.
Videoconferencing and Group IV fax are
provided by the subscriber.
facility providing voice and digital data services.
Videoconferencing and Group IV fax are
provided by the subscriber.
T1 Switched 56
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Group IV (G4) fax
Videoconferencing
Circuit-switched data
Videoconferencing
Circuit-switched data
Used to connect the system to an ISDN network
facility providing digital data services.
Videoconferencing and Group IV fax are
provided by the subscriber.
facility providing digital data services.
Videoconferencing and Group IV fax are
provided by the subscriber.
Centrex
Provides telephone features from the CO.