220 3Com® VCX V7111 VoIP Gateway User GuideTo monitor the details of a specific channel, take these 3 steps:1 Click the numbered port icon of the specific channel whose detailed status you need tocheck/monitor; a shortcut menu appears.2 From the shortcut menu, choose Port Settings; the channel-specific Channel Statusscreen appears, shown in Figure 83.3 Click the submenu links to check/view a specific channel’s parameter settings.Figure 83 Channel Status Details ScreenAdding a Port DescriptionThe Channel Status screen allows you to add a brief text description or name for each port /channel.To add a port description, take these 3 steps:1 Open the Channel Status screen by clicking the Home icon.2 Click a port / channel icon, and then from the shortcut menu, choose Update Port Info; atext box appears.3 In the text box, type a brief description of this port, and then click Apply Port Info.