ASAIK batteries are for the speaker only. Everything else should get the power from the line itself.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:asterisk-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Warren Burstein > Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2005 11:23 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Asterisk-Users] MWI on Zap analog phone not lighting > > We are using Bellsouth 8867 phones on our TDM400B FXS lines > (asterisk-1.0.3). It has a "Voicemail" light, which appears to be MWI > (according to the manual it works with voicemail from the telco that > sends a FSK signal). The dialtone stutters when a line has voicemail, so > I know that I have the mailbox setting right in zapata.conf, but the > light doesn't go on. I am also getting caller-id on the phone's display, > so I guess that shows FSK works from the card to the phone. > > I did some searching before posting, found > http://www.voip-info.org/tiki- > index.php?page=Asterisk%20config%20zapata.conf > which says "On supported hardware, the message waiting light > <http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-PBX+Message+Waiting+Indicator> will also > be activated - this probably requires that you also set adsi=yes. > Update: This option does NOT require ADSI. It will send a standard FSK > tone down the line that lights up the MWI on any capable analog phone." > That looks like it should be working. I didn't find anything on this > list that I recognized as the answer to this problem. > > I am not sure if the phone needs batteries to do CID and MWI or not, but > just to be safe I put in batteries. > > > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support. > > _______________________________________________ > Asterisk-Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
