4.1 Introduction300 Feature Guide4.1 Introduction4.1.1 Software ModesWhen the Maintenance Console is started, it enters Initial mode. From here, you can choose to enter eitherBatch mode or Interactive mode to program the PBX.• Batch modeBatch mode allows you to create new system data files, and make modifications to system datafiles stored on your PC, without being connected to the PBX. When you connect to the PBX, themodified data will be uploaded at one time. To enter Batch mode, select an option from the Filemenu.• Interactive modeInteractive mode allows you to directly modify the system data and settings stored in the PBX'smemory from a PC that is connected to the PBX. This mode displays the system data that iscurrently being used by the PBX, rather than the system data stored on the SD memory card. Datacan be modified and results displayed in real time. To enter Interactive mode, select an option fromthe Connect menu.NoteIn Initial mode, the only other option that can be accessed is 4.4.6 Tool—System data Convert.4.1.2 Status BarThe status bar is the bar at the bottom of the Maintenance Console window, which displays information onthe current state of the Maintenance Console.Whether the status bar is displayed or not can be chosen by selecting Status Bar from the View menu.The information displayed is as follows, in order from left to right:4.1.3 Access LevelsThere are 3 main levels of access to the Maintenance Console: User, Administrator and Installer. Each levelhas its own Programmer Code, which must be entered to run the Maintenance Console.Area Values DescriptionProgram Mode Initial ModeBatch Mode xxxInteractive ModeSee "4.1.1 Software Modes" above."xxx" is replaced by the name of thecurrent system data file.PBX Type Type: TDA100/ TDA200 Displays the type of PBX beingprogrammed.PBX System DataVersionVersionxxx-xxx Displays the version number of thesystem software installed to the PBX.The first 3 digits are the version number,and the last 3 digits are the revisionnumber.