# Configure a Rotational Mailbox

To Set the Index:

1. From the Main Menu, select (M) Mailbox Maintenance.

2. Select (R) Rotational Mailbox.

3. At the Mailbox number to be rotated: prompt, enter the number of the rotational mailbox.

4. At the Period (hours): prompt, press Enter.

5. At the Index: prompt, press Enter if you want the rotation to begin with the lowest-numbered mailbox in the list. Valid indexes depend on the number of mailboxes that you add to the distribution list.

Note: To reset a period rotation to an index rotation, enter 0 (zero) for the period.

At the Set start date for mailbox prompt, press Enter to return to the Mailbox Menu

To Set the Period:

1. From the Main Menu, select (M) Mailbox Maintenance.

2. Select (R) Rotational Mailbox.

3. At the Mailbox number to be rotated: prompt, enter the number of the rotational mailbox.

4. At the Period (hours): prompt, enter the number of hours that one child greeting will play before rotating

   to the next greeting. Valid hours are 1 through 255.

5. At the Start date (MM-DD-YY): prompt, enter the month, day, and year when you want to start the cycle

   (for example: 06-20-10).

6. At the Start time (HH:MM [am/pm]): prompt, enter the hour and minute when you want to start the cycle

   (for example: 02:10 indicates 2:10 a.m.). If you do not specify a.m. or p.m., then a.m. is assumed.

7. At the Set start date for mailbox prompt, press Enter to return to the Mailbox Maintenance Menu.

Parent topic: Procedures (Text Console)