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Chapter 4
Setting up AMIS
Setting up AMIS
AMIS provides your site with network voice messaging features. This chapter describes how to set 
up and test AMIS on your Business Communications Manager 2.5 or CallPilot system.
AMIS networking properties
AMIS networking properties are:
International Access codeThis code identifies the country where your site is. This code allows 
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To set up AMIS networking properties
1 Start CallPilot Manager.
2 Click the  Networking  heading.
3 Click the  AMIS Networking Properties  link.
The AMIS Networking Properties page appears.
4 In the  Int’l Access Code  box type the International Access code.
The code can have up to four digits. The International Access code for North America is 011.
5 In the  Country Code  box type the Country code.
The code can have up to four digits. The Country code for...

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or
select Route to assign a Route code.
9Select the Enable Loopback check box if you want to enable the Loopback mailbox.
10 Select the Include System Name check box to include the system name in outgoing 
messages.
11 Select the Include Sender Name check box to include the sender name in outgoing messages.
12Click the Voice button to record a system name.
The System Spoken Name appears.
13Follow the procedure for...

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To record an AMIS system name - CallPilot 150 and Business 
Communications Manager 2.5
1 In the  Connect to  box, type the extension number or telephone number you are using to record 
the greeting or prompt.
For a local extension, just type the extension number. For a telephone number that is not a 
local extension, type the sequence of digits that dial the telephone number from the voicemail 
system. For example, you might need to dial 9, the area code,...

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About Call Blocking
After you create AMIS sites you can set up call blocking. Call Blocking establishes times when 
AMIS Network Delivery Messages are prohibited. You can limit non-urgent calls during peak 
periods or when long distance rates are highest. You can establish Call Blocking for every day of 
the week.
Decide the maximum amount of time a non-urgent AMIS message must wait before being 
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Setting up Call Blocking times
Set AMIS call blocking periods to block AMIS delivery calls when long-distance rates are 
expensive or private networks are congested. If network congestion is a concern, set call blocking 
for the peak traffic times.
To set up AMIS Call Blocking times
1 Start CallPilot Manager.
2 Click the  Networking  heading.
3 Click the  AMIS Call Blocking Periods  link.
The AMIS Call Blocking Periods page appears.
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6In the To box type the time of day call blocking ends and select AM or PM.
Any single-digit hour or minute must be preceded by a zero. For example, type 8:00 as 08:00.
7You can select the Same As Previous Day check box if you want to use the previous days 
settings for the call blocking period.
8Click the Submit button.
Note: If there is an overlap in the call blocking periods established for the same day, 
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About Dialing Translation
There are situations when CallPilot generates an outbound call. For example, if a mailbox owner 
replies to a Calling Line Identification (CLID) message. In this situation, CallPilot generates a 
phone number to be dialed by the central office (CO).
Another example is when Network Reply or the Loopback mailbox is used. In these  cases, the 
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Examples of Dialing Translation Tables
The following tables are examples of Dialing Translation Tables and how they work. Every 
Dialing Translation Table entry consists of an Input value column and an Output value column. 
The values in the Input column represent the leading digits of the Network extensions which, if 
matched, are replaced by the corresponding value in the Output column. The * after a value...

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A Dialing Translation Table from a site with area code 206 near a border with area code 360
Network Access
Dialing Table Translation results in a number that can be dialed on the local network. The final 
step is to prefix any digits required to reach the local network from your Business 
Communications Manager 2.5 or CallPilot 150 system. For systems that are behind a PBX or 
PABX, typically in North America 
· must be prefixed to the telephone number....