Meridian America 555-8421-211 Telephone Accessories User Manual


 
Meridian Digital Telephone IP Adapter Installation and Administration Guide 61
October 2001 Configuring the IP Adapter unit using the telephone menu
6 The telephone display asks if you want to modify the Meridian Digital
Telephone IP Adapter unit’s setting for the difference in the time at the local
site and the remote site, similar to the following:
Modify Time Offset?
[1-Yes 2 - No]
Note: The Meridian Digital Telephone IP Adapter unit derives the time on
its telephone display from the time maintained by the host PBX. The time
offset is the number of minutes that the Meridian Digital Telephone IP
Adapter unit must add to, or subtract from the host-site time (to account for
different time zones, for example) to calculate the remote-site time.
IF you want to THEN do the following:
modify the
Meridian Digital
Telephone IP
Adapter
unit’s
current time offset
between the host
site and the remote
site,
a. Press 1.
b. Press the Hold key.
Result: The telephone display prompts you to
indicate if the time at the remote site is later or earlier
than the time at the host site, similar to the following:
Enter Sign [1-Add 2 -Sub]
c. Press 1 if the time at the remote site is later than the
time at the host site. This is the case when the remote
site is located east of the host site.
d. Press 2 if the time at the remote site is earlier than
the time at the host site. This is the case when the
remote site is located west of the host site.
e. Press the Hold key.
Result: The telephone display prompts you for the
number of minutes in the time offset. The telephone
display also shows the current time offset, similar to
the following:
Enter Offset in Minutes
0
f. Enter the number of minutes of the time offset. For
example, if the time offset is 2 hours, press 1, 2, and
0 (for 120 minutes).
g. Press the Hold key.
h. Proceed to step 8 on page 63.