Panasonic DBS-576 Technical Manual page 539

Section 400-Programming
Introduction
FF7 2: API
NOTE: "API" means "Application Processor Interface." The API card
0
provides an interface path between the phone system's information BUS
System
Configuration and an external, PC-based application such as 3rd-party (integrated) Voice
Mail, Enhanced ACD, etc. An RS232C port (19,200bps maximum) located
on the API card provides the external interface connection.
FF1
See "General Notes" in System Configuration (pg. 0-2) for more
System
information about using API with 3rd-party Voice Mail.
FF2
Trunks
API Unit Number
FF3
(all CPCs) - Version 1.0 or higher
Extensions
Assign a number to each API unit installed.
FF4
FF-/Soft Keys
FF5
Groups
FF6
Notes:
TRS/ARS
One API card is available for each cabinet. An AEC or DEC card should be installed in the slot to the
right of the API card, to provide up to 8 voice ports.
FF7
Related Programming:
Applications
Free Slot Assignment (pg. 0-5)
Card Type Verification (pg. 8-23)
FF8
Maintenance
Appendix A
Appendix B
576-13-400
FF7 2 (BSS) 00 Hold (0-6) Hold
BSS: API Card Position
B=Cabinet no. 1-6
SS=Slot No. where API port
is located (01-11)
01 (1-6) (01-12) Hold (1-99) Hold
FF8 0 04 1 BSS 00 Hold [01-99 displays]
DBS 576 (USA) issued 05/20/98
/$ )-8
0=[no assignment] (default)
1=API #1
2=API #2
...
6=API #6
FF7: Applications
Introduction
0
System
Configuration
FF1
System
FF2
Trunks
$
FF3
Extensions
FF4
FF-/Soft Keys
FF5
Groups
FF6
TRS/ARS
FF7
Applications
FF8
Maintenance
Appendix A
Appendix B
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