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8528 Telephone User Guide – Issue 2, June 2010
Using Configuration Assistant
If Configuration Assistant is enabled for your system, you can access this voice guided
configuration portal that provides easy-to-use, remote access to the following phone
configuration options:
• Dynamic Extension Express (see below)
• DND (see page 43)
• Manual Call Forwarding (see page 44)
Changing Your Station Password
Before using Configuration Assistant, Mitel recommends that you change your default Station
password to something more secure.
To change your Station password:
1. Dial 392. ENTER PASSWORD appears.
2. Enter your current password (the default password is your extension number), followed
by #. CHANGE PASSWORD TO appears.
3. Enter the new password followed by
#. VERIFY PASSWORD appears.
4. Enter the new password again followed by #. DATABASE UPDATED appears.
To change the password from another phone, see “Changing the Station Password” on page 47.
Accessing Configuration Assistant
Follow the instructions below to access Configuration Assistant.
To access Configuration Assistant:
1. Access the Configuration Assistant extension number from inside or outside the system
by:
• dialing it from any phone in the system.
• being transferred to it.
• dialing it from automated attendant, voice mail, or DISA.
2. Do one of the following:
• If calling from your main desktop phone, proceed to step 3.
• If calling from someone else’s main desktop phone that is designated as a
Configuration Assistant user, press the Star button (*), and then enter your
extension number.
• If calling from a phone that is not designated as a Configuration Assistant user,
enter your extension number.
• If transferred to Configuration Assistant or if calling Configuration Assistant from
outside the system, enter your extension number.
3. Enter your Station password, and then press #.
You may now change the settings for any of the following features:
• Dynamic Extension Express (see page 43)
• DND (see page 43)
• Manual Call Forwarding (see page 44)
NOTE
You need a Configuration Assistant extension number to use this feature. Contact
your system administrator for more information.