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Using configuration assistant, Changing your station password, Accessing configuration assistant – Mitel 8500 User Manual

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8500 Telephone User Guide – Issue 14, 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 31

)

Manual Call Forwarding (see

page 32

)

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.
2. Enter your current password (the default password is your extension number), followed

by #.

3. Enter the new password followed by

#.

4. Enter the new password again followed by #.

To change the password from another phone, see “Changing Your Station Password” on

page 35

.

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 31

)

DND (see

page 31

)

Manual Call Forwarding (see

page 32

)

NOTE

You need a Configuration Assistant extension number to use this feature. Contact
your system administrator for more information.