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To  r e s e t  a  p o r t :
1. Press Ctrl+Home.
2. Press Alt+P.
3. Type the two-digit port number. Port 1 is 01, port 11 is 11, and so forth.
To display trace information on the screen:
1. From the Main screen, press Ctrl+Home.
The screen blanks and you hear a beep.
2. Press Alt+T to start the trace. 
Stop the trace by pressing Alt+O or Esc.
Resetting the Date and Time
You can reset Amanda’s date and time while she is running.
To reset the date and time:
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3. Type a new time in the Time field using the format displayed on the 
screen. Then press Enter.
Copying Files
You can copy files without shutting down Amanda. Using the Main screen, 
you can copy files:
 From one location on the system to another
 To or from a floppy disk
To  c o p y  a  f i l e :
1. From the Main screen, press Alt+F.
2. Type the password. (The default is AMandA with only the first two and 
the last letter capitalized.)
The Copy a File screen...

Chapter 4:
Recording the Greetings
Calling Amanda
To perform the procedures in this chapter you need to use a telephone or 
Amanda Messenger. The telephone directions are provided here as they 
work for both voice servers and standalone systems. See 
[email protected]/DOS Workstation Features for information about 
how to use Amanda Messenger to record greetings.
To record the greetings that callers will hear when they call, you must first:
 Dial Amanda’s extension
 Log into the mailbox for which a...

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To call Amanda (with integration):
1. Dial Amanda’s call/hunt group pilot number.
Amanda automatically logs on to the mailbox for the extension you are 
using. You are prompted: “Enter your Security Code, finish by pressing 
#.” 
2. Enter the security code for mailbox 990 and press #. (The default secu-
rity code for mailbox 990 is 990.)
Because the security code is not correct for the mailbox into which 
Amanda automatically logged you, you are prompted: “That...

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information about having a greeting per port or contact your Amanda 
marketing partner or solution provider.
See “Appendix A: Setup Sheets” on page 213 for greeting worksheets.
To record the initial or company greeting:
1. Dial Amanda’s extension and identify yourself as mailbox 990 or 
whatever mailbox is the equivalent of the Company Greeting mailbox. 
You should hear Amanda play the top level menu.
2. Press 2 to change the greeting.
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Sample Greetings for Mailbox 990
The following greetings show that Amanda can vary how she greets your 
callers depending on the time of day or the time of year.
Greeting 1: Morning Greeting
Good morning, thank you for calling Company Name.
Play it from 8 
A.M. to 12 P.M. Monday through Friday.
Greeting 2: Afternoon Greeting
Good afternoon, thank you for calling Company Name.
Play it from 12 to 5:30 
P.M. Monday through Friday.
Greeting 3: After-hours Greeting
Thank...

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Sample Scheduling Records for Mailbox 990
This section shows how to schedule the sample greetings using either 
Amanda Administrator or the Auto screen.
Using Amanda Administrator
If you are running Amanda as a voice server, you use Amanda 
Administrator to create scheduling records. For more information, see 
“Creating Scheduling Records” on page 156.
The following figures and explanations show how to schedule the four 
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The following figure of the Auto Scheduler window shows the settings for 
the first scheduling record. This record starts greeting 1.
Greetings 2 and 3 have similar settings. Notice that you select the time using 
A.M. and P.M., but that the Scheduler Records list box uses the 24-hour 
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The next figure shows the Auto Scheduler window and the settings for the 
records needed to schedule greeting 4 to be played for the Memorial Day 
weekend, from Friday evening of May 23 until Tuesday morning of May 27. 
Each of the four records overrides a normally scheduled greeting. To prevent 
collisions, each record starts one minute later than the greeting it is 
overriding. You can, of course, disable the usual greetings, create only one 
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The three records for May 26th override the Monday morning use of greeting 
1 on May 26, the Monday afternoon use of greeting 2, and the Monday 
evening use of greeting 3. Their settings are similar to the record shown in 
the preceding figure.
Using the Auto Screen
If you are running Amanda as a standalone system, you use the Auto screen 
to create scheduling records. For more information, see “Creating Scheduling 
Records” on page 165.
The following figures and...